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George Lee Blackwell 1873–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1873

Birth Location: Lamar County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1939

Death Location: McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: James Blackwell

Mother: Lavina Pearson

Spouse(s): Sarah Brown

Children(s): Mary Blackwell, Charles Blackwell, James Blackwell, Carl Blackwell, Edward Blackwell

The story of George Lee Blackwell began in 1873 in Lamar County, Alabama, USA. In 1880, George Lee Blackwell resided in Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama, USA. In 1902, George Lee Blackwell resided in Easley. George Lee Blackwell married Sarah Frances Brown, and had children including Carl Drayton Blackwell, Charles Harold Blackwell, Edward Lee Blackwell, James Monroe Blackwell, Mary Katherine Blackwell. George Lee Blackwell passed away in 1939 in McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Lee Blackwell began in 1873 in Lamar County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, George Lee Blackwell resided in Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1902, George Lee Blackwell resided in Easley.
  • George Lee Blackwell married Sarah Frances Brown, and had children including Carl Drayton Blackwell, Charles Harold Blackwell, Edward Lee Blackwell, James Monroe Blackwell, Mary Katherine Blackwell.
  • George Lee Blackwell passed away in 1939 in McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
George Blackwell
1873–1939
Birth Place: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Ephraim Blackwell
1834–1910
North Carolina, USA
Lavina (Catherine) Pearson
1832–1886
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Samuel Hartwell) Blackwell
1808–1888
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Susana (Crowell Jane) Littlejohn
1809–1891
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
William (M) Pearson
1806–1891
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Frances) Roebuck
1814–1850
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blackwell
1742–1830
SARAH BALL
1746–
Thomas POPE
1740–
Mary Greene
1742–
Thomas Littlejohn
1720–
George Roebuck
1757–1848
Levina Bobo
1762–1830
Richard Willis
1745–1837
Drucilla Barnett
1755–1845

George Blackwell's Descendants

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George (Lee) Blackwell (18 Oct 1873–20 Apr 1939) m. Sarah (Frances) Brown (12 May 1883–29 Jun 1967)
  1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Blackwell 1910–1911
  2. 2. Charles (Harold) Blackwell 1917–1995 m. Billie (Ruth) Jones 1923–2002
    1. 1. Donna (Lynn) Blackwell 1946–2006 m. Alexander (Brown) Fredrick 1940–2017
    2. 2. Charles (Douglas) Blackwell 1941–2003 m. Barbara South 1939–2021
  3. 3. James (Monroe) Blackwell 1904–1982 m. Geneva (Euline) Stephens 1911–1984
  4. 4. Carl (Drayton) Blackwell 1906–1907
  5. 5. Edward (Lee) Blackwell 1908–1992 m. Margie (Della) Higgins 1902–1987

George Blackwell's Timeline

8 Records

1873
18 Oct 1873
Birth of George Lee Blackwell in Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
George Lee Blackwell resided here in Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1902
Abt 1902
Age 29
George Lee Blackwell resided here in Easley
Easley
1910
1910
Age 37
George Lee Blackwell resided here in Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
George Lee Blackwell resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
George Lee Blackwell resided here in Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
George Lee Blackwell resided here in Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1939
20 Apr 1939
Age 66
Death of George Lee Blackwell in McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1873
    Event Place: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 45, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 136
    [3] 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
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509357; Draft Board: 5
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Family History Film: 1254017; Page: 638A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0593
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blountsville, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374015
    [7] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 11, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Family History Film: 1254017; Page: 638A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1902
    Event Place: Easley
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 29 Dec 1902; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.5530073,0.54087675,0.5725

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Chattanooga News - 29 Dec 1902 - Page 3, 29 Dec 1902

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509357; Draft Board: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 21 Apr 1939 - Page 31, 21 Apr 1939

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509357; Draft Board: 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1939
    Event Place: McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McDonald Chapel, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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