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Silas Bland Balcolm

Male 1855 - Aft 1929  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Silas Bland Balcolm was born on 15 Mar 1855 in Fallsburg, Licking Co, Ohio, USA; died after 1929 in .

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1860.
    1860 Census: Fallsbury, Licking Co, Ohio
    Silas B. Balcom, age 6, bp OH

    Living with parents in 1870.
    1870 Census: College, Knox Co, Ohio
    Silas Balcom, age 15, bp OH

    1880 Census Place: College, Knox Co, Ohio
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Silas BALCOM Self M Male W 25 OH Carpenter VT OH
    Margaret BALCOM Wife M Female W 24 OH Keeping House OH OH
    Julia BALCOM Dau S Female W 6 OH OH OH
    Charles BALCOM Son S Male W 4 OH OH OH
    Leroy BALCOM Son S Male W 2 OH OH OH
    Clarence BALCOM Son S Male W 9M OH OH OH

    1900 census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    image 4 of 24
    "Silver" [Silas] Balcom, age 45, Mar 1855, m 27 yrs, bp Ohio, Head, Carpenter
    Maggie Balcom, age 43/44, Dec 1856, bp Ohio, Wife, 11 births 11 living.
    Silas Balcom, age 16, Jun 1883, bp Ohio, Son
    Clifford Balcom, age 15, Apr 1885, bp Ohio, Son
    Daniel Balcom, age 12, Nov 1887, bp Ohio, Son
    May Balcom, age 9, May 1891, bp Ohio, Daughter
    Laura Balcom, age 7, May 1893, bp Iowa, Daughter
    Theodore Balcom, age 4, Nov 1895, bp Iowa, Son

    Living with married dau Florence.
    1910 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    C. John Nelson, age 47, bp IL, head, married 12 yrs, laborer at iron works, p's bp Sweden
    Florence Nelson, age 30, bp OH, wife
    J. Charles Nelson, age 8, bp IA, son
    B. Silas Balcom, age 56, bp OH, father-in-law, married 38 yrs, carpenter
    Margaret Balcom, age 55, bp IN, mother-in-law
    John Balcom, age 14, bp IA, brother-in-law, clerk at drug store
    Laura Balcom, age 17, bp Iowa, sister-in-law

    Written as Slias.
    1920 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    Slias B. Balcom, age 64, bp OH, f's bp MA, m's bp NY, Laborer- furniture factory
    Margaret Balcom, wife, age 63, bp OH, p's bp OH
    No others listed.

    1930 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    image 57 of 78
    Silas B. Balcom, age 75, bp OH, age at marriage 17
    Margaret Balcom, age 75, bp OH age at marriage 15

    Silas married Margaret Fetrow on 20 Sep 1872. Margaret was born about 1855 in Ohio, USA; died after 1929 in . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Julia Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874 in Ohio, USA.
    2. 3. Charles O. Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Ohio, USA; died after 1929 in .
    3. 4. Leroy Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1878 in Ohio, USA.
    4. 5. Clarence Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1879 in Ohio, USA.
    5. 6. Florence Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Ohio, USA; died in in .
    6. 7. Silas Balcom, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1883 in Ohio, USA.
    7. 8. Clifford C. Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1885 in Ohio, USA; died in Dec 1970 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin, USA.
    8. 9. Daniel Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1887 in Iowa, USA.
    9. 10. May Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1891 in Ohio, USA.
    10. 11. Laura Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1893 in Iowa, USA.
    11. 12. Theodore Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1895 in Iowa, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Julia Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1874 in Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1880.
    Census Place: College, Knox Co, Ohio 1880
    Julia BALCOM Dau S Female W 6 OH OH OH


  2. 3.  Charles O. Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1876 in Ohio, USA; died after 1929 in .

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1880.
    1880 Census Place: College, Knox Co, Ohio
    Charles BALCOM Son S Male W 4 OH OH OH

    Could not find in 1900.

    1910 Census: Independence/ Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Charles Balcom, age 35, bp OH, married 11 yrs, Piano Tuner for Show House
    Laura Balcom, age 38, bp IA, p's bp Indiana
    No children listed.

    1920 Census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Charles O. Balcom, age 41, bp Ohio, Piano Tuner & Organ
    Laura Balcom, age 44, bp Iowa

    1930 Census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Charles Balcom, age 53, m at age 24, bp OH, p's bp OH, Tuner- piano
    Laura Balcom, wife 55, m at age 25, bp IA, f's bp IN, m's bp WV

    Charles married Laura (Unknown). Laura was born about 1873 in Iowa, USA; died after 1929 in . [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Leroy Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Jul 1878 in Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1880.
    1880 Census Place: College, Knox Co, Ohio
    Leroy BALCOM, Son, age 2, bp OH OH OH

    1900 census: Independence City, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    (image 10 of 20)
    Hotel run by Frederick McCorston & family. One of seven men,
    Leroy Balcom, age 22, July 1878, bp Ohio, Boarder, Butcher

    Could not find in 1910, 1920 or 1930 census.


  4. 5.  Clarence Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Aug 1879 in Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1800.
    1880 Census Place: College, Knox Co, Ohio
    Clarence BALCOM Son S Male W 9M OH OH OH

    1900 census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    (image 1 of 24)
    In the household of Ole Planning, Farmer, age 57, bp Denmark
    Clarence Balcom, age 20, Aug 1879, bp Ohio, Farm Laborer

    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    image 23 of 43, same location as brother Clifford.
    Clarence Balcom, age 39, bp Ohio, f's bp OH, m's bp IN
    Ellen Balcom, wife, age 36, bp Denmark
    Harry Balcom, son, age 17, bp Iowa
    Ruth Balcom, dau, age 15, bp Iowa
    Chester Balcom, son, age 1 10/12, bp Montana

    Clarence married Ellen (Unknown). Ellen was born about 1884 in Denmark. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Harry Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Iowa, USA.
    2. 14. Ruth Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Iowa, USA.
    3. 15. Chester Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1918 in Montana, USA.

  5. 6.  Florence Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1880 in Ohio, USA; died in in .

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Not liiving with parents in 1900.

    1910 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    C. John Nelson, age 47, bp IL, head, married 12 yrs, laborer at iron works, p's bp Sweden
    Florence Nelson, wife, age 30, bp OH, wife
    J. Charles Nelson, son, age 8, bp IA, son
    B. Silas Balcom, age 56, bp OH, father-in-law, married 38 yrs, carpenter
    Margaret Balcom, age 55, bp IN, mother-in-law
    John Balcom, age 14, bp IA, brother-in-law, clerk at drug store
    Laura Balcom, age 17, bp Iowa, sister-in-law

    Florence married C. John Nelson. C. was born about 1863 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. J. Charles Nelson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Iowa, USA.

  6. 7.  Silas Balcom, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Jun 1883 in Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1900.
    1900 census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Silas Balcom, age 16, Jun 1883, bp Ohio, Son


  7. 8.  Clifford C. Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Apr 1885 in Ohio, USA; died in Dec 1970 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin, USA.

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1900.
    1900 census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Clifford Balcom, age 15, Apr 1885, bp Ohio, Son

    1910 census: Independence / Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Clifford Balcom, age 26, bp OH, married 5 yrs, Plumber
    Eva Balcom, age 22, bp WI
    Lena Balcom, age 2, bp IA
    Mildred Balcom, age 1, bp IA

    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    Same location as brother Clarence.
    Clifford C. Balcom, age 36, bp OH, p's bp Ohio
    Eva M. Balcom, age 31, bp WI, p's bp Wisconsin
    Lena L. Balcom, age 12, bp IA
    Mildred M. Balcom, age 10, bp IA
    Lillian E. Balcom, age 4 11/12, bp IA
    Margaret G. Bowman, boarder, age 17, bp IA
    Violet M. Rapp, sister, widowed, age 28, bp IA, p's bp Ohio
    [same age as sister May]

    Could not find family in 1930.

    Postem Nov 9, 2006
    From Nancy Patterson: tmr(at)cybrzn.com
    Clifford Balcom died 12/1970 in Milwaukee Wi. His wife Eva, born 8/29/1888 died in Aug 1964. They lived in Milwaukee, WI throughout their lives. My grandmother, Mildred Mae, married Ralph Clabaugh in 1924 and she was born 1909 and lived until 1984, mostly in Milwaukee, WI. They had my father, Ralph Clabaugh Jr. in 1925 and he lived until 1984 as well in Milwaukee, WI.

    Clifford married Eva M. Carr in 1905 in Iowa, USA. Eva was born on 29 Aug 1888 in Wisconsin, USA; died in Aug 1964. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Lloyd Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Michigan, USA; died on 4 Feb 1906 in South Haven, Van Buren Co, Michigan, USA.
    2. 18. Lena L. Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1907 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, USA.
    3. 19. Mildred Mae Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1909 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, USA; died in 1984.
    4. 20. Mabel Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1910 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, USA.
    5. 21. Lillian E. Balcom  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Iowa, USA.

  8. 9.  Daniel Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Nov 1887 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1900.
    1900 census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    Daniel Balcom, Son, age 12, Nov 1887, bp OH, p's bp OH


  9. 10.  May Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in May 1891 in Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1900.
    1900 census: Washington, Buchanan Co, Iowa
    May Balcom, Dau, age 9, May 1891, bp Ohio


  10. 11.  Laura Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in May 1893 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents and married sister, Florence.
    1910 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    Laura Balcom, age 17, bp Iowa, sister-in-law


  11. 12.  Theodore Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Nov 1895 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents and married sister, Florence.
    1910 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    John Balcom, age 14, bp IA, brother-in-law, clerk at drug store



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Harry Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clarence2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1903 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1920.
    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    Harry Balcom, son, age 17, bp Iowa


  2. 14.  Ruth Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clarence2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1905 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1920.
    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    Ruth Balcom, dau, age 15, bp Iowa


  3. 15.  Chester Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (5.Clarence2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1918 in Montana, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1920.
    Chester Balcom, son, age 1 10/12, bp Montana


  4. 16.  J. Charles Nelson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Florence2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1902 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents and grandparents in 1910.
    1910 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
    J. Charles Nelson, son, age 8, bp IA


  5. 17.  Lloyd Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clifford2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1906 in Michigan, USA; died on 4 Feb 1906 in South Haven, Van Buren Co, Michigan, USA.

    Notes:

    Death:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHTT-3XH


  6. 18.  Lena L. Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clifford2, 1.Silas1) was born on 19 Jul 1907 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    Marriage:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHTT-3XH

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1920.
    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    Lena L. Balcom, age 12, bp IA

    Lena married Loren Harry Bond on 10 Jan 1925 in Tripoli, Bremer Co, Iowa, USA. Loren (son of Harrison C. Bond and Kathryn Rowe) was born on 14 Jan 1906 in Amery, Polk Co, Wisconsin, USA; died on 5 Aug 1967 in Crow Wing, , Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet]


  7. 19.  Mildred Mae Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clifford2, 1.Silas1) was born on 14 Apr 1909 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, USA; died in 1984.

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XV8B-J38

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1920.
    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    Mildred M. Balcom, age 10, bp IA

    Email exchanges:
    MrsEdson@gmail.com via rootsweb.com
    10/18/12
    to me
    Database: hoar_and_horr (deleted postem)
    Individual: I19240
    Link: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hoar_and_horr&id=I19240
    Name: Nancy Clabaugh
    Email: npatterson@wildblue.net
    URL:
    URL title:
    Note:
    I am the Granddaughter of Mildred Clabaugh, daughter of Clifford Balcom. I would like to update this information. Mildred had two children and I can provide the date of birth and death of both All her grandchildren, including myself are still alive. Thank you!

    Roz (Gardner) Edson
    10/19/12
    to npatterson
    Hi Nancy,
    Glad to say we share ancestry through Hezekiah Hoar of England and Taunton, Massachusetts. : )
    I'm happy to receive and add any/all new information. My email address is:
    MrsEdson@gmail.com.
    Kind regards, Roz Edson

    Roz (Gardner) Edson
    1:03 PM (0 minutes ago)Dec 10, 2013
    to Nancy
    Hi Nancy,
    Just wanted to check in with you again to let you know that I am still interested in your information.
    Kind regards, Roz

    Mildred married Ralph Clabaugh, Sr. in 1924. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Ralph Clabaugh, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin, USA; died in 1984.

  8. 20.  Mabel Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clifford2, 1.Silas1) was born on 21 Oct 1910 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XV8B-JNY


  9. 21.  Lillian E. Balcom Descendancy chart to this point (8.Clifford2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1915 in Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Living with parents in 1920.
    1920 Census: Waterloo, Black Hawk Co, Iowa
    Lillian E. Balcom, age 4 11/12, bp IA



Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Ralph Clabaugh, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (19.Mildred3, 8.Clifford2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1925 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co, Wisconsin, USA; died in 1984.

    Notes:

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