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About Fredrick Sigmond * Eiland:
The ancestors and decendants of Rudolph Eiland are not related to this Eiland tree but are included
as an Eiland family in the USA
Newpaper owner / reporter / press sectreary
Born: c. 1928,
Morgantown, West Virginia
Died: c. 1999
Notes:
Frederick S. Eiland is included on Record's
list of "Madison Countians of Distinction" with the following notation: Board of Directors, Alabama
Press Association, 1958-62; Secretary, Alabama Press Association, Newspaper Advertising Service; U.
S. Senate Press Secretary Association, 1971; Assistant to U.S. Senator, Jim Allen. - Record
Son of
Rudolph Reuben Eiland and Gizella Wilesek Eiland. - Obituary
Father of Tom A., David, Emily Thomas
- Obituary
Married Annie Kendall Vance in 1948 in Taylor, West Virginia - Obituary
He and his
wife, Annie, owned an published the Cleburne News in Heflin, AL starting in 1949 and selling the paper
in 1962. - Obituary
They moved to Huntsville, AL in 1962. - Obituary
US Army, TEC3 - Ancestry.com
Middle
Name is Sigmond - Ancestry.com
About Annie Kendall * Vance:
Anne V. Eiland, 72, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Grafton, died Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2000, of cancer.
She
was a daughter of the late G. Thomas and Fleda Shanks Vance. She graduated from Grafton High School
and attended West Virginia University for two years where she was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority.
After her marriage in 1948, she moved to Tuscaloosa, Ala., where she graduated in 1949 from the University
of Alaba ma. She and her husband, Frederick S. Eiland, owned and published the Cleburne News in Heflin,
Ala., from 1949-62. She was an active member of the Alabama Press Association. She also taught English
literature at Cleburne County High School.
After selling their newspaper, the Eilands moved to
Huntsville, Ala., where she taught English, journalism and history in public schools. She later served
in the public affairs and publications offices of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. After moving
to Alexandria, in the 1970s, she volunteered as a docent in the First Ladies Hall at the National Museum
of American History and at the National Archives.
She is survived by her husband of 51 years,
Frederick S. Eiland; sons, Tom Eiland, of Portland, Ore., and David Eiland, of San Francisco; daughter,
Emily Thomas, of Alexandria; five grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Cemetery: Arlington
National Cemetery
Note: Interment date 9-7-2000. Wife of Frederick S Eiland, TEC3 US Army. Information
extracted from the National Cemetery Administration's National Gravesite Locator. http://www.cem.va.gov/
Name:
Anne V Eiland
Relationship: Wife of Eiland, Frederick S
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1928
Death
Date: 29 Aug 2000
Rank: TEC3
Branch: US Army
Last known address: C/O Director Arlington,
VA 22111-0000
Interment Date: 7 Sep 2000
Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery
Buried
At: Section 5-G Row 19 Site 4
About David * Eiland:
The ancestors and decendants of Rudolph Eiland are not related to this Eiland tree but are included
as an Eiland family in the USA
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