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Edward Lee Blackwell 1908–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JUL 1908

Birth Location: Jefferson County,Alabama

Death Date: 15 FEB 1992

Death Location: Sylvan Springs, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: George Blackwell

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Margie Higgins

Children(s):

The story of Edward Lee Blackwell began in 1908 in Jefferson County,Alabama. In 1910, Edward Lee Blackwell resided in Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA. Edward Lee Blackwell married Margie Della Higgins, Mary Lou Blackwell. Edward Lee Blackwell passed away in 1992 in Sylvan Springs, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Lee Blackwell began in 1908 in Jefferson County,Alabama.
  • In 1910, Edward Lee Blackwell resided in Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • Edward Lee Blackwell married Margie Della Higgins, Mary Lou Blackwell.
  • Edward Lee Blackwell passed away in 1992 in Sylvan Springs, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Blackwell
1873–1939
Birth Location: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
GB
Sarah Brown
1883–1967
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Margie Higgins
1902–1987
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Edward Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Blackwell
1908–1992
Birth Place: Jefferson County,Alabama
Parents
George Lee Blackwell
1873–1939
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Frances) Brown
1883–1967
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Ephraim) Blackwell
1834–1910
North Carolina, USA
Lavina (Catherine) Pearson
1832–1886
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Isaac (Monroe) Brown
1847–1924
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) McDonald
1851–1910
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891
William Pearson
1806–1891
Sarah Roebuck
1814–1850
David Brown
1812–1854
Lucinda Robertson
1820–1890
Jacob McDonald
1829–1905
Mary Glasgow
1829–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
Eli Littlejohn
1740–1815
Susanna Fourd
1762–1850
Benjamin Roebuck
1780–1874
Mary Willis
1785–1851
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844
William Robertson
1778–1860
Rhoda Hammond
1779–1850
Willam McDonald
1807–1883
Mary Gravitt
1805–1883
Robert Glasgow
1800–1869
Elizabeth Goggans
1795–1885

Edward Blackwell's Timeline

10 Records

1908
2 Jul 1908
Birth of Edward Lee Blackwell in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1908
2 JUL 1908
Birth of Edward Lee Blackwell in Jefferson County,Alabama
Jefferson County,Alabama
1910
1910
Age 2
Edward Lee Blackwell resided here in Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Edward Lee Blackwell resided here in Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Edward Lee Blackwell resided here in Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Edward Lee Blackwell resided here in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Edward Lee Blackwell resided here in Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Edward Lee Blackwell resided here in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA
, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1992
15 Feb 1992
Age 84
Death of Edward Lee Blackwell in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1992
15 FEB 1992
Age 84
Death of Edward Lee Blackwell in Jefferson County,Alabama
Jefferson County,Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 22
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T627_47; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-133
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-10-0721; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 136
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0217; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blountsville, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374015
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1908
    Event Place: Jefferson County,Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blountsville, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0217; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T627_47; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-133

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 22
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T627_47; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-133

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1992
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-10-0721; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1992
    Event Place: Jefferson County,Alabama

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sylvan Springs, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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