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Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell 1878–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 May 1969

Death Location: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Thomas Rowell

Mother: Georgia Rowell

Spouse(s): Joseph Blackwell

Children(s): Cordie\Cordia Lacy, Ossie Blackwell, Forney Blackwell, Grady Sr

Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell was born in 1878 in Georgia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Richard Rowell And Georgia Ann Baker Rowell. In 1880, Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided in Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell married Joseph Riley Joe J R Blackwell, and had children including Cordie Cordia Blackwell Lacy, Forney Lester Blackwell, Grady Arnold Blackwell Sr, Ossie Roscoe Blackwell. Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell passed away in 1969 in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell was born in 1878 in Georgia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Richard Rowell And Georgia Ann Baker Rowell.
  • In 1880, Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided in Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell married Joseph Riley Joe J R Blackwell, and had children including Cordie Cordia Blackwell Lacy, Forney Lester Blackwell, Grady Arnold Blackwell Sr, Ossie Roscoe Blackwell.
  • Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell passed away in 1969 in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Rowell
1851–1919
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
TR
Georgia Rowell
1851–1928
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
GR

Spouses(s)

Joseph Blackwell
1881–1972
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
JB

Children(s)

Cordie\Cordia Lacy
1902–1986
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
CL
Ossie Blackwell
1903–1988
Birth Location: Greens Chapel, Alabama, USA
OB
Forney Blackwell
1905–1993
Birth Location: Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
FB
Grady Sr
1908–2001
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
GS

Emma Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Emma Blackwell
1878–1969
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Richard Rowell
1851–1919
Georgia, USA
Georgia (Ann BAKER) Rowell
1851–1928
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thompson (J "Thomas") Rowell
1826–1880
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Jane" YANCY) Rowell
1835–1900
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Blackwell's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Louisa ROWELL) Blackwell (17 Mar 1878–22 May 1969) m. Joseph (Riley "Joe" "J.R.") Blackwell (17 Dec 1881–26 Mar 1972)
  1. 1. Cordie\Cordia ((Blackwell)) Lacy 1902–1986 m. Ruben (Mitchell) Lacy 1907–1981
    1. 1. Mary (Jo (Lacy)) Padgett 1932–2013 m. Hixon (Eugene) Padgett 1932–2008
  2. 2. Ossie (Roscoe) Blackwell 1903–1988 m. Gladys (Lucile (Fossett)) Blackwell 1906–
    1. 1. Demoris ((Blackwell)) McCollum 1925–2005
      1. 1. James (Gary) McCollum 1945–1985
    2. 2. Ronald Blackwell 1922–
    3. 3. Vela Blackwell 1924–
    4. 4. Deloris Blackwell 1925–
  3. 3. Forney (Lester) Blackwell 1905–1993 m. Estell (Katie (Godwin)) Blackwell 1907–1981
    1. 1. Neda (Jamain (Blackwell)) Davis 1928–2008
    2. 2. L (Q (Initials Only) "Bill") Blackwell 1929–2005 m. Doris (Faye (Coffey)) Blackwell 1932–2018
  4. 4. Grady (Arnold Blackwell) Sr 1908–2001 m. Emmie ((Hosch)) Blackwell 1910–1972
    1. 1. Grady (Arnold Blackwell) Jr 1933–2000

Emma Blackwell's Timeline

10 Records

1878
17 Mar 1878
Birth of Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1878
17 Mar 1878
Birth of Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 62
Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell resided here in Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1969
22 May 1969
Age 91
Death of Emma Louisa ROWELL Blackwell in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 79
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 145D; Enumeration District: 041
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bordens, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 145D; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 17, Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1969
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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