Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameOlive BLAIR
Birth1 Jun 18596748
Death30 Dec 1921, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington6749,6750
Memoage 62; newspaper obituary
BurialTacoma Mausoleum, Tacoma, Washington6748
OccupationMother of 1 child
Spouses
Birth11 Feb 1855, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts6736,6744,6745
Death23 Jul 1918, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington6746,6747
Burial25 Jul 1918, Mountain View Cemetery, Lakewood, Washington6746,6747
FatherCharles Alexander DRAKE (1825-1860)
ChildrenCharles Louis (1884-1943)
Census notes for Olive BLAIR
1910 Washington, Pierce County, Tacoma City, precinct 9, ward 5, E.D. 265, sheet 9B (taken 21 Apr 1910) poor copy
[can’t read address] dwelling 258, family 258
Drake, Holmes, head, male, white, age 56, married, born Massachusetts, father born Massachusetts, mother born Canada, engineer for railroad
sheet 10A, stamped page 135
Drake, Olive, wife, female, white, age 48, married for 12 years, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania
———, Charles, son, male, white, age 26, single, born Illinois, father born Massachusetts, mother born Pennsylvania, laborer, general work

1920 Washington, Pierce County, Tacoma City, ward 5, precinct 82, E.D. 317, sheet 2B (taken 3 Jan 1920)
1012 So. 59th Street, dwelling 40, family 40
Drake, Olive, head, owns, female, white, age 59, widow, born Pennsylvania, parents born Germany
———, Charles, son, male, white, age 34, single, born Washington, father born Massachusetts, mother born Pennsylvania, stationery engineer, gas worker

—————————deceased
Obituary notes for Olive BLAIR
Tacoma Sunday Ledger, 1 January 1922, p. 8-A
Obituaries
Mrs. Olive Drake
Mrs. Olive Drake, 62, died yesterday at the family home at 1012 South 59th street. She is survived by a son, Charles Drake. She was a member of the Cedar Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Pythian Sisters No. 8, and the White Shrine, and had resided in Tacoma for 21 years. The funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. from Piper’s. The body will be placed in the Tacoma mausoleum.
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