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Joseph Riley Blackwell 1880–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1880

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1972

Death Location: Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Father: George Blackwell

Mother: Eliza Coots

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Joseph Riley Blackwell was born in 1880 in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA, the child of George Glin Blackwell And Eliza Jane Coots. Joseph Riley Blackwell passed away in 1972 in Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Riley Blackwell was born in 1880 in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA, the child of George Glin Blackwell And Eliza Jane Coots.
  • Joseph Riley Blackwell passed away in 1972 in Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.

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Joseph Blackwell's Ancestors

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Joseph Blackwell
1880–1972
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Parents
George Glin Blackwell
1850–1936
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Eliza (Jane) Coots
1854–1902
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Blackwell
1828–1884
North Carolina, USA
Hannah Gilbert
1829–1907
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Gilbert
1787–1848
Nancy Littlefield
1793–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1756–1836
Rebecca Bryant
1756–1820

Joseph Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1880
17 Dec 1880
Birth of Joseph Riley Blackwell in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1972
26 Mar 1972
Age 92
Death of Joseph Riley Blackwell in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1880
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1972
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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