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John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell 1886–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1886

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Jun 1963

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

Father: Geobie Blackwell

Mother: Elizabeth Blackwell

Spouse(s): Maggie Blackwell

Children(s): Orbie Blackwell, Wallace Blackwell, Ada Templeton, Atha Johnson, Boyd Blackwell, Arbrey Blackwell, Odell Blackwell, Vada Westbrooks

In 1886, John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell entered the world in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA, born to Geobie Blackwell And Elizabeth Co Ts Blackwell. In 1900, John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided in Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell married Maggie M Allen Blackwell, and had children including Ada Blackwell Templeton, Arbrey Blackwell, Atha M Blackwell Johnson, Boyd Blackwell, Eva Blackwell, Odell Blackwell, Orbie Blackwell, Vada Blackwell Westbrooks, Wallace Blackwell. John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell passed away in 1963 in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell entered the world in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA, born to Geobie Blackwell And Elizabeth Co Ts Blackwell.
  • In 1900, John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided in Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell married Maggie M Allen Blackwell, and had children including Ada Blackwell Templeton, Arbrey Blackwell, Atha M Blackwell Johnson, Boyd Blackwell, Eva Blackwell, Odell Blackwell, Orbie Blackwell, Vada Blackwell Westbrooks, Wallace Blackwell.
  • John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell passed away in 1963 in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Geobie Blackwell
1850–1936
Birth Location: Georgia
GB
Elizabeth Blackwell
1853–1902
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

Maggie Blackwell
1886–1970
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MB

Children(s)

Orbie Blackwell
1905–
Birth Location: DeKalb, Alabama, USA
OB
Wallace Blackwell
1908–
Birth Location: Alabama
WB
Ada Templeton
1917–
Birth Location: Alabama
AT
Atha Johnson
1919–
Birth Location: Alabama
AJ
Boyd Blackwell
1923–1975
Birth Location: Fyffe, Dekalb, Alabama
BB
Arbrey Blackwell
1906–
Birth Location: Alabama
AB
Odell Blackwell
1912–
Birth Location: Alabama
OB
Vada Westbrooks
1914–
Birth Location: Alabama
VW

John Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
John Blackwell
1886–1963
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Geobie Blackwell
1850–1936
Georgia
Elizabeth (Co?Ts) Blackwell
1853–1902
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (F Blackwell) Pvt.
1828–1884
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Hannah (M GILBERT) Blackwell
1826–1907
Spartanburg, Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
John (Harris) Coots
1824–1909
Georgia
Mary (B (Glitten\Gelten)) Coots
1828–1888
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tyre Blackwell
1779–1850
Ann Blackwell
1803–1880
George Gilbert
1787–1848
Nancy Gilbert
1793–1865
Fanny Coots
1804–1886
Delva\Delvia Silcox
1806–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1754–1834
Susannah Blackwell
1755–1839
William II
1756–1836
Rebecca Littlefield
1756–1836

John Blackwell's Descendants

1.
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John (Samuel "Ringo") Blackwell (28 Jan 1886–Jun 1963) m. Maggie (M ALLEN) Blackwell (1 Jun 1886–May 1970)
  1. 1. Orbie Blackwell 1905–
    1. 1. Bonnie (Lou) Blackwell 1926–2019
  2. 2. Wallace Blackwell 1908–
  3. 3. Ada (BLACKWELL) Templeton 1917–
  4. 4. Atha (M BLACKWELL) Johnson 1919–
  5. 5. Boyd Blackwell 1923–1975
  6. 6. Arbrey Blackwell 1906–
  7. 7. Odell Blackwell 1912–
  8. 8. Vada (BLACKWELL) Westbrooks 1914–

John Blackwell's Timeline

10 Records

1886
28 Jan 1886
Birth of John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 54
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Blue Pond, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Blue Pond, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell resided here in Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1963
15 Jun 1963
Age 77
Death of John Samuel "Ringo" Blackwell in Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1963
Jun 1963
Age 77
Burial of John Samuel "Ringo" 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: 28 Jan 1886
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blue Pond, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00026; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 25-24
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 79
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grahams, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Journal; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1963; Publication Place: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; ,0.37415594,0.6116744,0.60074556&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1720; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 25-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 22 Feb 1899 - 8, From Hix, Dekalb County, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grahams, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 17A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 22B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blue Pond, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00026; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 25-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Blue Pond, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blue Pond, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00026; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 25-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Graham, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1720; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 25-35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Samuel Blackwell 15 Jun 1963

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times Journal - 25 Jun 1963 - 4, Obituary for John Blackwell 25 Jun 1963

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fyffe route one, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Journal; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1963; Publication Place: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; ,0.37415594,0.6116744,0.60074556&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Journal; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1963; Publication Place: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; ,0.37415594,0.6116744,0.60074556&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1963
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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