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Dorothy Ruth Blackford 1925–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1925

Birth Location: Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 2014

Death Location: Greenfield Township, Warren County, Iowa, USA

Father: Floyd Blackford

Mother: Ruth Barnett

Spouse(s): Byron Johnson

Children(s): Byron Johnson

In 1925, Dorothy Ruth Blackford entered the world in Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA, born to Floyd Blackford And Ruth J Barnett. In 1930, Dorothy Ruth Blackford was recorded in the census in Greenfield, Warren, IA. Dorothy Ruth Blackford married Byron E Johnson, and had children including Annette Johnson Rath, Byron John Johnson, Keith Johnson, Susan Johnson Graeser. Dorothy Ruth Blackford passed away in 2014 in Greenfield Township, Warren County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Dorothy Ruth Blackford entered the world in Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA, born to Floyd Blackford And Ruth J Barnett.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Ruth Blackford was recorded in the census in Greenfield, Warren, IA.
  • Dorothy Ruth Blackford married Byron E Johnson, and had children including Annette Johnson Rath, Byron John Johnson, Keith Johnson, Susan Johnson Graeser.
  • Dorothy Ruth Blackford passed away in 2014 in Greenfield Township, Warren County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Blackford's Ancestors

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Dorothy Blackford
1925–2014
Birth Place: Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
Parents
Floyd Blackford
1894–1969
IA
Ruth (J) Barnett
1898–1955
IA
Grandparents
John (Simeon) Blackford
1872–1957
Indianola, Warren, IA
Idera (Opal) Myers
1877–1913
Summerset, Warren, IA
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Blackford
1837–1923
Christina Hoover
1840–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mahlon Blackford
1810–1868
Sarah Underwood
1810–1851

Dorothy Blackford's Descendants

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Dorothy (Ruth) Blackford (11 Jul 1925–25 Dec 2014) m. Byron (E.) Johnson (5 Aug 1925–3 Feb 1996)
  1. 1. Byron (John) Johnson 1949–1974

Dorothy Blackford's Timeline

5 Records

1925
11 Jul 1925
Birth of Dorothy Ruth Blackford in Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Dorothy Ruth Blackford appeared in census in Greenfield, Warren, IA
Greenfield, Warren, IA
1945
23 May 1945
Age 20
Dorothy Ruth Blackford was married in Rural, Warren County, Iowa, USA
Rural, Warren County, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Dorothy Ruth Blackford resided here in Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
2014
25 Dec 2014
Age 89
Death of Dorothy Ruth Blackford in Indianola, Warren, Iowa, USA
Indianola, Warren, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 29 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Indianola, Iowa, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 May 1945
    Event Place: Rural, Warren County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 29 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Indianola, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenfield, Warren, IA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenfield, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 2014
    Event Place: Indianola, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 29 Dec 2014; Publication Place: Indianola, Iowa, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenfield Township, Warren County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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