Individual Details
Matthew Martin BLAND
(5 Dec 1816 - 27 Jul 1878)
Events
| Birth | 5 Dec 1816 | Kentucky, United States |  | ||
| Land-Purch | 24 Sep 1845 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States |  | | |
| Land-Purch | 24 Sep 1845 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 30 Sep 1845 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 30 Sep 1845 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Marriage | 24 Dec 1845 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States - Mary TURNER | | ||
| Land-Purch | Abt 1846 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 24 Apr 1846 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Tax | 1849 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | | |
| Residence | 3 Sep 1850 | a 35 year old farmer with $800 in property born KY and was listed as Matthew M. Bland - Marshall Township, Platte, Missouri, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1857 | Walnut Township, Atchison, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 21 Apr 1860 | being the E 1/2 SW 1/4 Sectin 34 T54 R365 containing 80 acres for $3200 from Elizabeth Bland - Platte, Missouri, United States | | ||
| Residence | 31 Jul 1860 | Walnut Township, Atchison, Kansas, United States | | | |
| Residence | 24 Aug 1870 | T 53 R34, Platte County, Missouri | | | |
| Death | 7 Jul 1878 | Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States | | ||
| Death | 27 Jul 1878 | Platte, Missouri, United States | | ||
| Death | 27 Jul 1879 | Weston, Platte, Missouri, United States | | ||
| Burial | Aft 27 Jul 1879 | Alexander Cemetery, Platte, Missouri, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary TURNER (1825 - 1904) |
| Child | Sarah E. BLAND (1846 - 1847) |
| Child | Mary BLAND (1848 - 1923) |
| Child | Cynthia BLAND (1849 - ) |
| Child | Annie BLAND (1851 - 1926) |
| Child | William Henry BLAND (1853 - 1890) |
| Child | John M. BLAND (1854 - 1934) |
| Child | Benjamin BLAND (1857 - 1860) |
| Child | Matilda BLAND (1858 - ) |
| Child | Prillie E. BLAND (1860 - 1860) |
| Child | Ellen J. BLAND (1861 - ) |
| Child | Robert L. BLAND (1870 - ) |
| Father | Eli BLAND ( - 1826) |
| Mother | Sarah Susan ANDERSON ( - ) |
| Sibling | Colin BLAND ( - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Ann BLAND (1813 - 1876) |
| Sibling | William Philip (Phelp) BLAND (1817 - ) |
| Sibling | Mahala P. BLAND (1821 - 1904) |
Notes
Land-Purch
SE corner of NW 1/4 S34 T54 R36 for $10 being 1/4 acreLand-Purch
land commencing at the NE corner of the NW 1/4 Section34 Township 54 Range 36 and running north on said quarter section line 2 and 1/2 rods thence West 2 rods thence soute 2 and 1/2 rods, thence east along the north line of said quarter section 2 rods to the place of beginning containing 1/4 acre for $4.00 from William D. Maynard and Mary Maynard his wifeLand-Purch
part # 1/2 SW 1/4 S34 T54 R36 for $100 being 1 acreLand-Purch
land being a part of the E1/2 of the SW 1/4 Section 34 Township 54 Range 36 bounded as follows: beginning at the NE corner of said quarter section running due West 20 poles, thence due south 6 poles thence due East to the Eastern line of said quarter section thence due north to the place of beginning. It being the land on which Mr. Blands saw mill stands, containing one acre more or less for $100 from Henry Burkholder and Jane Burkholder his wifeLand-Purch
N 1/2 SW 1/2 SE 1/4 S34 T54 R36 for $300Land-Purch
land being the N 1/2 of the SQ 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 34 Township 54 Range 36 in the Plattsburgh Land district contianing 40 acres from Shelton Lowe and Mary Lowe his wife for $300Tax
with 1 PL and 7 slaves valued at $2050Residence
with 7 slaves, 4 males and 3 females for a total of 14 in the household and was listed as M. M. BlandResidence
a 43 year old male farmer who was born in Kentucky and had $5000 in real property and was listed as M. M. BlandResidence
a 53 year old male farmer born in Kentucky who had $6400 in real property and was listed as Martin BlandEndnotes
1. Platte County Historical Society, Cemetery Record of Platte County, Missouri (Platte Co., MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1968), p. 1 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.050).
2. , grave on south side of church and slightly west, stone is just north of drive (Bland.MO.016), Mount Bethel Cemetery, , .
3. Paxton, W. M., editor, Annals of Platte County Missouri from explorations to 1897; with genealogies of its noted families and sketch of its pioneers and distinguised people (Kansas City, MO: W. M. Paxton, 1897)
4. Platte County Missouri Cemeteries West of I-29 North of 92 Hwy (Platte City, Missouri: Shirley I. Kimsey, 1999), p. 3 Alexander/McAdow Cemetery T54-R36-S5 (Bland.MO.021). Hereinafter cited as Platte County Missouri Cemeteries.
5. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online July 2016), memorial for Martin M. Bland (1816-1878), Find a Grave Memorial no. #61870321, created by Bill Foster, citing Alexander Cemetery, Platte County, Missouri; accompanying photograph by Joanne Paisley, Martin M. BLand.
6. Platte County, Missouri. Book C, page 387 (Doc. #: Bland.MO.008).
7. Platte County, Missouri. Book C, page 387 (Bland.MO.018).
8. Platte County, Missouri. Book C, page 389 (Doc. #: Bland.MO.008).
9. Platte County, Missouri. Book C, page 389 (Bland.MO.018).
10. Paxton, W. M., editor, Annals of Platte County Missouri from explorations to 1897; with genealogies of its noted families and sketch of its pioneers and distinguised people (Kansas City, MO: W. M. Paxton, 1897)
11. Platte County Missouri Marriage Records, Platte County Courthouse, p. 114 (Doc. #: Bland.MO.007).
12. Platte County Missouri Cemeteries West of I-29 North of 92 Hwy (Platte City, Missouri: Shirley I. Kimsey, 1999), p. 52 Mount Bethel Cemetery (Bland.MO.021). Hereinafter cited as Platte County Missouri Cemeteries.
13. Welsh, Genrose McWilliams, Marriage Records of Platte County, Missouri (Platte City, MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1985), Section 1, A114-4, 1839-1854 (Bland.MO.023).
14. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7836/). Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 : accessed .
15. Missouri, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Maatthew Martin Blan, January 1846; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online 16 December 2019).
16. Platte County, Missouri. Book D, page 257 (Doc. #: Bland.MO.008).
17. Platte County, Missouri. Book D, page 258 (Bland.MO.018).
18. Murray, Betty Runner, Platte County, Missouri Records 1839-1849 (Platte City, MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1993), p. 195 (Burke.MO.052).
19. Murray, Betty Runner, Platte County, Missouri Complete 1850 Federal Census (Platte City, MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1991), p. 50 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.051).
20. Platte County, MIssouri Federal Census of 1850 (Kansas City, MO: Nadine Hodges, 1993), p. 47 (Bland.MO.026). Hereinafter cited as Platte County Missouri Census of 1850.
21. 1850 U.S. Census, Platte County, Missouri, population schedule, Marshall Township, Platte County, Missouri, page 99 (image 11 of 43), household #81, Matthew M. Bland; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2016); NARA Microfilm PUblication M432.
22. entry, 1857 Kansas Citizen Atchison County, p. 374 (Doc. #: Bland.KS.002), , .
23. Platte County, Missouri. Book 9, page 323 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.021).
24. 1860 U.S. Census, Atchison County Kansas, population schedule, , ; digital image, Ancestry.com(www.ancestry.com: accessed ).
25. 1870 U.S. Census, Platte County, Missouri, population schedule, Platte County, Missouri, page 245 (509 stamped), household #1590, Martin Bland; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online July 2016); NARA microfilm publication T132.
26. , grave on south side of church and slightly west, stone is just north of drive (Bland.MO.016), Mount Bethel Cemetery, , .
27. Platte County Missouri Cemeteries West of I-29 North of 92 Hwy (Platte City, Missouri: Shirley I. Kimsey, 1999), p. 3 Alexander/McAdow Cemetery T54-R36-S5 (Bland.MO.021). Hereinafter cited as Platte County Missouri Cemeteries.
28. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online July 2016), memorial for Martin M. Bland (1816-1878), Find a Grave Memorial no. #61870321, created by Bill Foster, citing Alexander Cemetery, Platte County, Missouri; accompanying photograph by Joanne Paisley, Martin M. BLand.
29. Platte County Historical Society, Cemetery Record of Platte County, Missouri (Platte Co., MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1968), p. 1 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.050).
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31. Platte County Historical Society, Cemetery Record of Platte County, Missouri (Platte Co., MO: Platte County Historical Society, 1968), p. 1 (Doc. #: Burke.MO.050, Bland.MO.011).
32. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online July 2016), memorial for Martin M. Bland (1816-1878), Find a Grave Memorial no. #61870321, created by Bill Foster, citing Alexander Cemetery, Platte County, Missouri; accompanying photograph by Joanne Paisley, Martin M. BLand.