Individual Details

Virginia Blake

(16 Aug 1881 - )



Virginia married Bruce W. Quisenberry, 22 Jun 1903, Johnson Co, AR. He was of Rogers in Benton Co, age 28. Virginia was also of Rogers, age 21. License dated 9 Jun 1903. Married by the Rev. J. G. Baley on 22nd of June, 1903.

1910 Census. Esculapia Twp, Benton, AR, Hh 289
Bruce W. Quisenberry, 33, married 7 years, b. MO, Commercial traveler, Drugs
Virginia B., wife, 28, 2 children, b. AR, father b. TX, mother b. SC
Bruce W., son, 5, b. AR
Jack B., son, 4, b. AR

In 1920, they had added a daughter - Dixie Lee, b. about 1912.

1930 Census. Joplin City, Jasper Co, Mo, Hh 253
Bruce Quisenberry, 50, married at 23, Pres. Ryser & Paine
Virginia B., wife, 48, married at 21
Dixie V., dau, 18
Billie R., son, 7
Actually counted twice in Joplin - also Hh 427
Most of the data was exactly the same except the young son was William R., age 7
And B. W. Quisenberry's occupation was Salesman, Paint & Glass

1940 Census. Joplin City, Galena Twp, Jasper Co, MO, Hh 445
Lived in the same house in 1935
Bruce W. Quisenberry, 61
Virginia, wife, 58
Bruce Jr., son, 34, Representative, Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dixie, dau, 27, Teacher, Pub. School
Bill R., son, 17

Dixie V. Quisenberry married Paul R. Maire, 8 Dec 1946, Los Angeles, CA. He was 51 - his parents Ulysses H. Maire and Rose Bieri. Dixie was 34, parents were Bruce W. Quisenberry and Verginia Klare (sic - probably bad transcript of Blake).

Events

Birth16 Aug 1881

Families

FatherJames Wyeth Blake (1845 - 1900)
MotherAmelia J. Crowder (1847 - 1922)
SiblingJohn Blake (1867 - )
SiblingCora Blake (1869 - 1958)
SiblingAnna Blake (1871 - 1977)
SiblingWaite Blake (1873 - )
SiblingTheodocia Blake (1875 - )
SiblingJames K. Blake (1877 - 1952)
SiblingBetty Blake (1879 - 1944)
SiblingZuleki Blake (1885 - )