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Dail Merton Blackman 1891 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1891

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1942

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: George Blackman

Mother: Della Roush

Spouse(s): Alfhild Anderson

Children(s): Rodney Blackman, Ruth Blackman, Ralph Blackman, Norma Blackman

Dail Merton Blackman was born in 1891 in Iowa, USA, the child of George Blackman and Della Roush. Dail Merton Blackman married Alfhild Maria Anderson, and had children including Rodney Dail Blackman, Ruth Marie Blackman, Ralph Howard Blackman, Norma Rae Blackman. Dail Merton Blackman passed away in 1942 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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  • Dail Merton Blackman was born in 1891 in Iowa, USA, the child of George Blackman and Della Roush.
  • Dail Merton Blackman married Alfhild Maria Anderson, and had children including Rodney Dail Blackman, Ruth Marie Blackman, Ralph Howard Blackman, Norma Rae Blackman.
  • Dail Merton Blackman passed away in 1942 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Dail Blackman's Ancestors

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Dail Blackman
1891 – 1942
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
George Blackman
1864 –
New York, USA
Della Roush
1867 – 1932
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Francis (M) Roush
1843 – 1920
Ohio, USA
Eliza (Jane) Hester
1847 – 1925
Wayne, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hester
1812 – 1871
Hannah Reynolds
1816 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Reynolds
1779 – 1856
Anna Cornell
1786 – 1870

Dail Blackman's Descendants

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Dail (Merton) Blackman (11 Jul 1891 – 15 Jan 1942) m. Alfhild (Maria) Anderson (30 Dec 1889 – 29 May 1963)
  1. 1. Rodney (Dail) Blackman (2 Dec 1915 – 5 Jul 1980) m. Lucy (Fay) Jury (5 Dec 1916 – 2 Aug 2005)
    1. 1. Sandra (Fay) Blackman (17 Jun 1940 – ) m. Lionel (Ernest) Fram m. Clyde (Wayne) Steele
      1. 1. Lionel (Ernest Jr) Fram (22 Jun 1959 – )
      2. 2. Blythe (Marie) Steele (5 Jun 1964 – )
      3. 3. Jennifer (Anne) Steele (24 Oct 1967 – )
      4. 4. Clyde (Wayne III) Steele (16 Jun 1969 – )
    2. 2. Rodney (Dail Jr) Blackman (19 Jan 1945 – ) m. Robyn (Lane) Pulleine (12 Dec 1948 – )
      1. 1. Rodney (Dail III) Blackman (24 Mar 1972 – ) m. Lori (Ann) Nelson (1972 – )
        1. 1. Lila (Basil) Blackman (2009 – )
  2. 2. Ruth (Marie) Blackman (12 Aug 1919 – Jul 1977) m. Thomas (Arthur) Gholson (22 Jun 1912 – Feb 1986)
    1. 1. Karen (Marie) Gholson (4 Aug 1945 – ) m. Kenneth (Thomas) Kimmons
      1. 1. Kenneth (Thomas Jr) Kimmons (30 Aug 1967 – )
      2. 2. Kyle (Gholson) Kimmons (20 Feb 1970 – ) m. Margaret (Dawn) Martin
        1. 1. Samuel (Gholson) Kimmons (18 Jul 1990 – )
        2. 2. Alyssa (Lauren) Kimmons (6 Apr 1994 – )
  3. 3. Ralph (Howard) Blackman (8 Jul 1923 – 6 May 2011) m. Billie (Faye) Howell (15 Sep 1925 – 4 Jul 2010)
    1. 1. Jerry (Lynn) Blackman (8 May 1953 – ) m. Vicky (Jo Griffin) Hewitt (14 Nov 1953 – )
      1. 1. Jeffrey (Hewitt) Blackman (5 Dec 1988 – )
    2. 2. Dean (Martin) Blackman (28 Aug 1954 – ) m. Lisa (Ann) Gaillardetz
      1. 1. Melissa (Marie) Blackman (1 Jul 1992 – )
      2. 2. Amy (Nicole) Blackman (15 Nov 1993 – )
  4. 4. Norma (Rae) Blackman (7 Oct 1925 – 26 Jan 2003) m. William (Ray) Hollis
    1. 1. William (Ray Jr) Hollis (23 Oct 1951 – )
    2. 2. Deborah (Jane) Hollis (3 Mar 1954 – )
    3. 3. Lisa (Ann) Hollis (29 Jul 1959 – ) m. Robert (Lawrence) Bartkowiak (1962 – )
      1. 1. Jennifer (Marie) Bartkowiak (24 Jan 1987 – )

Dail Blackman's Timeline

2 Records

1891
11 Jul 1891
Birth of Dail Merton Blackman in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1942
15 Jan 1942
Age 51
Death of Dail Merton Blackman in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

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