Ancestry of
Ben Jealous

President and CEO of NAACP

Edward D. Bland

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Ben Jealous — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 28 
  • Father:
  • Frederick Bland 
  • Mother:
  • Nancy Yates   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1848 
  • Birth Location:
  • Dinwiddie County, Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Feb 1927 
  • Death Location:
  • Bland, Prince George, Virginia 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Nancy Jones
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Dec 1872 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Petersburg, Virginia 
  • Child:

  Frederick Frank Bland (Ahnentafel No:14 )

• Sources for Edward D. Bland

  • ¹ Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Death certificate for son Fred Bland.
  • ² Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Death certificate for Edward D Bland.
  • ³ Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Marriage record for son Fredrick F Bland and Ethelwood Neale.
  • ⁴ Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Marriage record for Edward D Bland and Nancy Jones.

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