When Blanche Mae Clingan was born on 30 October 1880, in Elizabeth Township, Miami, Ohio, United States, her father, William Ellis Clingan, was 29 and her mother, Sarah Alice Brown, was 28. She married Harvey Willis Wilson on 31 December 1902, in Tipp City, Monroe Township, Miami, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 3 May 1955, in Tipp City, Monroe Township, Miami, Ohio, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Tipp City, Monroe Township, Miami, Ohio, United States.