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Lane-Blood Genealogy

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These pages contain documents and photos belonging to the LANE and BLOOD families.
This site maintained since April, 2003.
Last updated: July 23, 2008

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Special pages of a loved family member:
Inspirational poetry of
Janice Lane Solomonson.

Migration
Leech/Leach: NJ --> MN
Blood: VT --> IA --> MN
Lane/Olsen: Norway --> MN
Swenson/Swensen: Norway --> MN
Other states
NH (Cross)
IL (Blood, Leech)


 RedBud Archaeological Site

Cemeteries   - Iowa, Missouri, Texas
Valley View Cemetery BLOOD surname only; Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa (includes ancestry).  
Maple Park Interments Greene County, Missouri (taken from newspaper transcriptions; partial only).  
Kerr Cemetery Christian County, Missouri.  
Cox Cemetery Bruceville, McLennan County, Texas (complete transcription).  
Eddy Cemetery PHILLIPS surname only; Eddy, McLennan County/Falls County, Texas.  
Geographical   - Illinois, Minnesota, Norway
LaSalle County, Illinois Map; date unknown.  
LaPorte, Hubbard, Minnesota  Photo of the town; 1938.  
Stavanger, Norway Post Card; circa 1964.  
Heirlooms   - New Jersey
William H. Leach Bible Somerset county, New Jersey

 

     
Military
Civil War
Civil War Diary Written by Farrin A. CROSS, 13th NH Volunteer Infantry; 1864 (includes ancestry).  
Civil War Company List Written by Farrin A. CROSS, 13th NH Volunteer Infantry; 1862-1864.  
Civil War Service Record of William H. LEACH, Co. B, 139th Regiment, NY Infantry; 1862-1863.  
Civil War Service Records of Phineas Homer BLOOD, 1) Co. B, 7th Regiment, Vermont Infantry; 1863; 2) 2nd Battery Light Artillery, 1864.  
National Guard
Iowa National Guard Co. E, 4th Regiment. Group and camp photos; bet. 1895-1897.  
Minnesota National Guard Group and camp photos; bet. 1905-1910.  

Spanish American War

Spanish American War Co. E, 52nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry. 2 Photos; 1898.  
Spanish American War Diary Written by Oscar F. BLOOD, Co. E, 52nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry; 1898 (includes ancestry).  
Spanish American War Medals 5 medals; 1898.  
Ben W. FOLLRICH Co. E, 52nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry; 1 Photo.  
Spanish American War Address Delivered at a veterans banquet, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; May 11, 1929.  
"The Veterans of 1898" Speech delivered at the 73rd Congress, Minnesota; June 10, 1933.  

World War I

Itasca County, World War I Enlistees Photo taken September 20, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota - of the men from Itasca County going off to WWI. If you recognize anyone in the photo, or know more about the circumstances, please send me an email (below).  Note: a digitized copy of this photo was sent to me by another person.  

World War II

USS LeJeune (AP-74), Ship Dance Photo taken at a dance for the ship's company (U.S. Navy); Jan 3, 1945. Photo taken by Standard Flashlight Co., Inc.; New York.  
USS LeJeune (AP-74) 13 Photos.  
USS LeJeune (AP-74) 2 drawings of ship, by W.B. STUDLEY; 1944.  
USS LeJeune crossings a list of the departure and arrival information for the ship; 1944-45.  

See other LeJeune websites, listed at the bottom of this page.

Times Square Service Men's Center 2 post cards.  
Sound Motion Picture Technician School San Diego N.T.S.; 1 photo; Nov. 13, 1942  
San Diego N.T.S. Navy Unit 1 photo; Oct. or Nov., 1942  
U.S. Naval Training Station Entrance San Diego, California; 1 photo; 1942  

General

The Stars and Stripes National Tribune newspaper; May 17, 1962.  
     
Miscellaneous
"The Name and Family of BLOOD"  Compiled by the Media Research Bureau; date unknown.  
"The World Book of BLOODs"  Published by Halbert's Family Heritage, 1991.  
H.J. NELSON Mfg. Co. Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Photo of employees; abt 1920.  
H.J. NELSON Mfg. Co. Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Photo of interior; 1940.  
NOYES ancestry information Correspondence written by Elsie A. (CROSS) AYER of Brandon, Rutland, Vermont., March 25, 1927 (includes a list of all the names found in the document).  
Flytrap patent by Oscar F. BLOOD and William T. HODGSON, 1901.  
Marriage Certificate for Phineas Homer BLOOD and Sally (WEEKS) WHITCHER; June 18, 1884; Bradford, Stark, Illinois (includes ancestry for BLOOD).  
Marriage Certificate for William H LEACH and Mary E WILLIAMSON; August 7, 1869; Liberty Corner, Somerset, New Jersey (includes ancestry).  
Oliver Typewriter Agency Advertisement; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.  
Mississippi River Boat "The Capitol"; photo; St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; 1940.  
Horse-drawn School Bus Near LaPorte, Hubbard County, Minnesota; abt. 1921.  
Maggie Leslie Post card, Iowa.  
Newspaper Articles   - Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, Texas
George BLOOD incident 28 newspaper articles from Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota; 1898-1899.  
Iowa articles Various newspapers; 1898-1899.

updated
1/17/08

Illinois articles Putnam Record, Putnam County, Illinois; 1911.  
Minnesota articles The Worthington Advance, 1905-10.

updated
7/23/08

Missouri articles Springfield, St. Louis; 1886-1967.

updated
5/2/08

Texas articles Waco Daily Examiner and the Waco Times-Herald, McLennan County, Texas; 1874-1962.  
People
KRISTIANSON family of Norway; photo (includes ancestry).  
Hans & Lena OLSEN of Norway; photo (includes ancestry).  
George BLOOD family On the family farm near Hull, Sioux, Iowa; 1 photo 1888 (includes ancestry).  
Dennis ELGORD Photo (includes ancestry).  
Lucy E. (WORTH) DOW Newspaper funeral notice; Worthington, Nobles, Minnesota.  
SCHOU Family Erick O SCHOU & Thea JOHANSEN LANNE of Norway; photo (includes ancestry).  
Mary Elizabeth (WILLIAMSON) (LEACH) KITCHELL 1850-1928; of New Jersey. 2 photos and obituary (includes ancestry).  
Otis HACKLEMAN & Doris JOHNSTON Photo and obituary.

Added
5/7/08

Religion
American Sunday School Union Photo of missionaries; bet. 1899-1919.  
First M.E. Church Photo; Worthington, Nobles, Minnesota.  
First M.E. Church Orchestra Photo; Worthington, Nobles, Minnesota; bet. 1901-1921.  
Bethlehem Methodist Church Photo; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; abt. 1912.  
Bethlehem Methodist Church Choir Photo; Hartland, Wisconsin; 1915.  
Wesley Church Youth Groups 4 Photos; Minnesota; 1937-1941.  
Tipi Wakan Camp Photo; Lake Minnetonka, Minnetonka, Hennepin, Minnesota; 1941.  
Schools   - Minnesota, Missouri
Deer River School, 1928-29 1 photo; Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota; abt. 1928-29.  
Emerson Elementary School, 8th Grade Graduation, 1935 Names and a photo; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; 1935.

 

Jefferson Junior High School, 1936 Jane BELL Home Room; names and a photo; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; 1936.  
Jordan Junior High School, 1938 Annual Class Play, By Special Request; Program Booklet; Minneapolis, Minnesota

Added
2/21/08

LaPorte High School Banquet, 1938 LaPorte, Hubbard, Minnesota; names and a photo; 1938.  
West High School, 1914 1914 graduation from a newspaper article in The Minneapolis Journal, June 10, 1914; West High School, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.  
West High School, 1939 1939 Hesperian yearbook, Commencement Exercises, & 3 Reunion books; West High School, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.  
North High School, 1941 1941 Polaris yearbook of North High School, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; 1941.

updated
2/5/08

North High School, 1966 1966 75th Anniversary booklet; Minneapolis, MN.
See many of the well-known graduates of North!

updated
2/21/08

North High School, 1896 1 photo; Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; 1896.  
El Dorado High School, 1924 & 1974 Original senior class photo and 1974 reunion newspaper article and photo.

Added
4/30/08

Unidentified Photos
Found in our collection ...don't know who they are. 8 photos. Your help would be most appreciated! The most likely states (but not limited to) where these may have been taken are: Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin.  
Other Internet Links (off-site)   For additional background and history.
13th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Civil War  
New Hampshire Civil War Genealogy    
Sioux County, Iowa (IAGenWeb)    
Benjamin FOLLRICH (IAGenWeb - Sioux County, Iowa) Photos of H.W., Benjamin, and Maria FOLLRICH.  
The History of LaPorte, Hubbard County, Minnesota    
Worthington 1901 Souvenir Pamphlet "This is a 56 page promotional pamphlet of Worthington in 1901. It describes Worthington with a combination of 76 photos, illustrations and narrative with a great deal of detail covering over 200 people, 41 businesses, 17 organizations, and 13 churches."  
Spanish-American War, Fifty-Second Infantry Historical Sketch    
Medals of the Spanish American War American medals and descriptions.  
U.S.S. LeJeune (AP-74)    
NavSource U.S.S. LeJeune.  
Genealogy Links (off-site)
Cyndi's List a huge list of genealogy sites on the internet.  
Rootsweb a free genealogy site.  
GenWeb Project a free genealogy site.  
Family Search a free genealogy site.  
Certificate Exchange Site birth, marriage, and death certificate exchange site.  
Tracing Your Family History birth, marriage, and death certificate exchange site.  
National Yearbook Project yearbooks by state.  
Nordic Settlers
Norwegian transcriptions - "excellent work, reasonable prices!" ~Terri  

If you would like more information,
please contact Terri Mindock




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