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John Jackson Blackwelder 1879–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1879

Birth Location: Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 30 March 1961

Death Location: Providence, Union County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Martin Blackwelder

Mother: Nancy Nettles

Spouse(s): Emma Kerce

Children(s): Parley Blackwelder, Ouida Nettles, Iva-Naomi Fox, Carl Blackwelder, Nancy Proveaux, Robert Blackwelder, David Blackwelder, Jacob Blackwelder, Susie Thomas, Mary Cutler

In 1879, John Jackson Blackwelder entered the world in Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America, born to Martin Van Buren Blackwelder And Nancy Nettles. John Jackson Blackwelder married Emma Kerce, and had children including Carl King Blackwelder, David Blackwelder, Iva Naomi Loreeta Fox, Jacob Blackwelder, Mary Jane Cutler, Nancy Elizabeth Proveaux, Ouida Emma Nettles, Parley Blackwelder, Robert Jackson Blackwelder, Susie Zelma Thomas. John Jackson Blackwelder passed away in 1961 in Providence, Union County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, John Jackson Blackwelder entered the world in Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America, born to Martin Van Buren Blackwelder And Nancy Nettles.
  • John Jackson Blackwelder married Emma Kerce, and had children including Carl King Blackwelder, David Blackwelder, Iva Naomi Loreeta Fox, Jacob Blackwelder, Mary Jane Cutler, Nancy Elizabeth Proveaux, Ouida Emma Nettles, Parley Blackwelder, Robert Jackson Blackwelder, Susie Zelma Thomas.
  • John Jackson Blackwelder passed away in 1961 in Providence, Union County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Blackwelder
1852–1913
Birth Location: Lake Butler, Union, Florida, United States
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Nancy Nettles
1852–1913
Birth Location: Lake Butler, Bradford Co, FL
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Spouses(s)

Emma Kerce
1885–1938
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Parley Blackwelder
1908–2000
Birth Location: Lulu, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
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Ouida Nettles
1921–2009
Birth Location: Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
ON
Iva-Naomi Fox
1924–1993
Birth Location: Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America
IF
Carl Blackwelder
1913–1996
Birth Location: –
CB
Nancy Proveaux
1918–1996
Birth Location: –
NP
Robert Blackwelder
1910–2000
Birth Location: –
RB
David Blackwelder
1903–1995
Birth Location: Lulu, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
DB
Jacob Blackwelder
1906–1937
Birth Location: –
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Susie Thomas
1916–2006
Birth Location: Lulu, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
ST
Mary Cutler
1928–2013
Birth Location: Lulu, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America
MC

John Blackwelder's Ancestors

Self
John Blackwelder
1879–1961
Birth Place: Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America
Parents
Martin Van Buren Blackwelder
1852–1913
Lake Butler, Union, Florida, United States
Nancy Nettles
1852–1913
Lake Butler, Bradford Co, FL
Grandparents
Moses Blackwelder
1831–1881
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann Lastinger) Blackwelder
1834–1879
Clinch Co., Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Blackwelder
1797–1870
Sarah Lipe
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blackwelder's Descendants

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John (Jackson) Blackwelder (5 December 1879–30 March 1961) m. Emma Kerce (1 April 1885–26 April 1938)
  1. 1. Parley Blackwelder 1908–2000
  2. 2. Ouida (Emma) Nettles 1921–2009
  3. 3. Iva-Naomi (Loreeta) Fox 1924–1993
  4. 4. Carl (King) Blackwelder 1913–1996
  5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Proveaux 1918–1996
  6. 6. Robert (Jackson) Blackwelder 1910–2000
  7. 7. David Blackwelder 1903–1995
  8. 8. Jacob Blackwelder 1906–1937
  9. 9. Susie (Zelma) Thomas 1916–2006
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Cutler 1928–2013

John Blackwelder's Timeline

2 Records

1879
5 December 1879
Birth of John Jackson Blackwelder in Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America
Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America
1961
30 March 1961
Age 82
Death of John Jackson Blackwelder in Macclenny, Baker County, Florida, United States of America
Macclenny, Baker County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1879
    Event Place: Lake Butler, Union County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1961
    Event Place: Macclenny, Baker County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Providence, Union County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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