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James Lawson Blackburn 1897–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1897

Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 April 1949

Death Location: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Alfonzo Blackburn

Mother: Charity Dimmette

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James Lawson Blackburn was born in 1897 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Alfonzo Legrande Blackburn And Charity Susan Dimmette. In 1900, James Lawson Blackburn resided in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, James Lawson Blackburn resided in Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, . James Lawson Blackburn passed away in 1949 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Lawson Blackburn was born in 1897 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Alfonzo Legrande Blackburn And Charity Susan Dimmette.
  • In 1900, James Lawson Blackburn resided in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, James Lawson Blackburn resided in Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, .
  • James Lawson Blackburn passed away in 1949 in Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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James Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
James Blackburn
1897–1949
Birth Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Alfonzo Legrande Blackburn
1878–1949
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charity (Susan) Dimmette
1878–1942
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
E. (Spencer) Blackburn
1831–1919
, North Carolina, United States
Elvira Blackburn
1835–1927
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Eli Blackburn
1806–1900
Mary Caudill
1808–1884
Mary Prevette
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blackburn
1757–1827
Sarah Baird
1762–1826
Abner Caudill
1773–1855
Jane Adams
1783–1860

James Blackburn's Timeline

5 Records

1897
7 April 1897
Birth of James Lawson Blackburn in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
James Lawson Blackburn resided here in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
James Lawson Blackburn resided here in Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 43
James Lawson Blackburn resided here in Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1949
5 April 1949
Age 52
Death of James Lawson Blackburn in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1897
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1241224
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1241224

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ogburn-East and Northeast Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1949
    Event Place: Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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