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Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn 1897–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1897

Birth Location: B W I Grenad

Death Date: Jul 1983

Death Location: Queens, New York

Father:

Mother: Jessie Webster

Spouse(s): Michael Blackburn, Michael Blackburn

Children(s): Wellesly Blackburn, Thomas Blackburn, Sephnus Blackburn, Thomas BLACKBURN

In 1897, Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn entered the world in B W I Grenad, born to William Watts And Jessie Webster. In 1925, Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided in Long Island City, Queens. In 1935, Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided in New York, Queens, New York. Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn married Michael G Blackburn, Michael Grimes Blackburn, and had children including Gloria Blackburn, Sephnus Blackburn, Thomas George Blackburn, Wellesly Blackburn. Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn passed away in 1983 in Queens, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn entered the world in B W I Grenad, born to William Watts And Jessie Webster.
  • In 1925, Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided in Long Island City, Queens.
  • In 1935, Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided in New York, Queens, New York.
  • Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn married Michael G Blackburn, Michael Grimes Blackburn, and had children including Gloria Blackburn, Sephnus Blackburn, Thomas George Blackburn, Wellesly Blackburn.
  • Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn passed away in 1983 in Queens, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Blackburn's Ancestors

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Eliza Blackburn
1897–1983
Birth Place: B W I Grenad
Parents
Jessie Webster
1860–
Victoria, Grenada British West Indies
Grandparents
Frederick (Newton) Webster
1828–1871
Grenada
Eliza WEBSTER
1832–1876
Grenada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Blackburn's Descendants

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Eliza (Motilda Ida Watts) Blackburn (23 Nov 1897–Jul 1983) m. Michael (G) Blackburn (22 Sep 1893–13 Mar 1929) m. Michael (Grimes) Blackburn (22 Sep 1893–13 Mar 1929)
  1. 1. Wellesly Blackburn 1923–2012
  2. 2. Thomas (George) Blackburn 1925–1997
  3. 3. Sephnus Blackburn 1923–2012
  4. 4. Thomas (George) BLACKBURN 1925–1997

Eliza Blackburn's Timeline

5 Records

1897
23 Nov 1897
Birth of Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn in B W I Grenad
B W I Grenad
1925
1925
Age 28
Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided here in Long Island City, Queens
Long Island City, Queens
1935
1935
Age 38
Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided here in New York, Queens, New York
New York, Queens, New York
1940
1940
Age 43
Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn resided here in A D 1, New York, Queens, New York, USA
A D 1, New York, Queens, New York, USA
1983
Jul 1983
Age 86
Death of Eliza Motilda Ida Watts Blackburn in Queens, New York
Queens, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1897
    Event Place: B W I Grenad
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02723; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 41-148
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 08; Assembly District: 01; City: Long Island City; County: Queens; Page: 6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 08; Assembly District: 01; City: Long Island City; County: Queens; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02723; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 41-148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 1, New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02723; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 41-148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1983
    Event Place: Queens, New York

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