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John Gerald Blackwell 1907–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1907

Birth Location: Jefferson County,Alabama

Death Date: 9 Feb 1970

Death Location: Sylvan Springs, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Blackwell

Mother: Elizabeth Carmichael

Spouse(s): Norene Eaton

Children(s): Larry Blackwell, Charles Blackwell, Johnnie Blackwell

John Gerald Blackwell was born in 1907 in Jefferson County,Alabama, the child of William Seay Blackwell And Elizabeth Carmichael. In 1910, John Gerald Blackwell resided in Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1920, John Gerald Blackwell resided in Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. John Gerald Blackwell married Norene Eaton, and had children including Charles Jerry Blackwell, Johnnie Mack Blackwell, Larry Edgar Blackwell. John Gerald Blackwell passed away in 1970 in Sylvan Springs, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Gerald Blackwell was born in 1907 in Jefferson County,Alabama, the child of William Seay Blackwell And Elizabeth Carmichael.
  • In 1910, John Gerald Blackwell resided in Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, John Gerald Blackwell resided in Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • John Gerald Blackwell married Norene Eaton, and had children including Charles Jerry Blackwell, Johnnie Mack Blackwell, Larry Edgar Blackwell.
  • John Gerald Blackwell passed away in 1970 in Sylvan Springs, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blackwell
1881–1964
Birth Location: Short Creek, Jefferson, AL, USA
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Elizabeth Carmichael
1887–1951
Birth Location: Bayview, Jefferson County, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Norene Eaton
1914–1993
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
NE

Children(s)

Larry Blackwell
1938–2019
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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Charles Blackwell
1936–1938
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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Johnnie Blackwell
1942–1944
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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John Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
John Blackwell
1907–1970
Birth Place: Jefferson County,Alabama
Parents
William Seay Blackwell
1881–1964
Short Creek, Jefferson, AL, USA
Elizabeth Carmichael
1887–1951
Bayview, Jefferson County, Alabama
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Blackwell
1845–1916
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Eliza (Jane) Gossett
1844–1927
Floyd, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
Eli Littlejohn
1740–1815
Susanna Fourd
1762–1850

John Blackwell's Descendants

1.
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John (Gerald) Blackwell (6 Aug 1907–9 Feb 1970) m. Norene Eaton (19 Aug 1914–18 Feb 1993)
  1. 1. Larry (Edgar) Blackwell 1938–2019
  2. 2. Charles (Jerry) Blackwell 1936–1938
  3. 3. Johnnie (Mack) Blackwell 1942–1944

John Blackwell's Timeline

9 Records

1907
6 Aug 1907
Birth of John Gerald Blackwell in Jefferson County,Alabama
Jefferson County,Alabama
1910
1910
Age 3
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Rural, Jefferson, Alabama
Rural, Jefferson, Alabama
1937
1937
Age 30
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
John Gerald Blackwell resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1970
9 Feb 1970
Age 63
Death of John Gerald Blackwell in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Jefferson County,Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 176
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_17; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374030

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_17; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374030

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coalburg, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 176

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00094; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 68-148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sylvan Springs, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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