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Laura Ethel Arnold 1891–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 November 1891

Birth Location: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 17 April 1970

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Father: Joel Arnold

Mother: Elizabeth Brashears

Spouse(s): Benjamin Blackstone

Children(s): Albert Blackstone, Joseph Blackstone, Victor Blackstone, Lee Blackstone, Maggie Blackstone, Howard Blackstone, Ernest Blackstone, Dorthy Blackston, Josephine Blackstone, James Blackstone, Jesse Blackstone, Alice Blackstone

In 1891, Laura Ethel Arnold entered the world in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA, born to Joel Greenberry Arnold And Elizabeth Josephine Brashears. In 1900, Laura Ethel Arnold resided in Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas, USA. In 1910, Laura Ethel Arnold resided in Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, USA. Laura Ethel Arnold married Benjamin Joseph Blackstone, and had children including Albert Douglas Blackstone, Alice Nellie Blackstone, Bobby Blackstone, Dorthy Lorine Blackston, Ernest Edward Blackstone, Howard David Blackstone, James Garner Jimmie Blackstone, Jenny Blackstone, Jesse Dell Blackstone, Joseph Franklin Blackstone, Josephine Elizabeth Blackstone, Lee Roy Doc Blackstone, Maggie Mae Blackstone, Robert E Blackstone, Victor Carol Blackstone. Laura Ethel Arnold passed away in 1970 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Laura Ethel Arnold entered the world in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA, born to Joel Greenberry Arnold And Elizabeth Josephine Brashears.
  • In 1900, Laura Ethel Arnold resided in Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Ethel Arnold resided in Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Ethel Arnold married Benjamin Joseph Blackstone, and had children including Albert Douglas Blackstone, Alice Nellie Blackstone, Bobby Blackstone, Dorthy Lorine Blackston, Ernest Edward Blackstone, Howard David Blackstone, James Garner Jimmie Blackstone, Jenny Blackstone, Jesse Dell Blackstone, Joseph Franklin Blackstone, Josephine Elizabeth Blackstone, Lee Roy Doc Blackstone, Maggie Mae Blackstone, Robert E Blackstone, Victor Carol Blackstone.
  • Laura Ethel Arnold passed away in 1970 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Arnold's Ancestors

Self
Laura Arnold
1891–1970
Birth Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Parents
Joel Greenberry Arnold
1864–1932
Bell, Texas, USA
Elizabeth (Josephine) Brashears
1865–1915
Parker, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (W) Brashears
1835–1880
Lee, Virginia, USA
Amanda (Jane) Burch
1844–1935
Polk, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Arnold's Descendants

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Laura (Ethel) Arnold (12 November 1891–17 April 1970) m. Benjamin (Joseph) Blackstone (01 November 1874–01 November 1945)
  1. 1. Albert (Douglas) Blackstone 1908–1987
  2. 2. Joseph (Franklin) Blackstone 1910–1936
  3. 3. Victor (Carol) Blackstone 1912–1987 m. Fayetta (June "Faye") Hudson 1915–2011
  4. 4. Lee (Roy "Doc") Blackstone 1914–1947 m. Violet (Lucille) Snider 1925–1981
  5. 5. Maggie (Mae) Blackstone 1916–1964
  6. 6. Howard (David) Blackstone 1919–1983
  7. 7. Ernest (Edward) Blackstone 1921–1963 m. Mildred Benton 1916–2007 m. Hazel (Louise) Grimes 1923–1985
    1. 1. Scarlet (Hazel) Blackstone 1949–1960
    2. 2. William (Jerome) Blackstone 1943–2009
  8. 8. Dorthy (Lorine) Blackston 1928–1984
  9. 9. Josephine (Elizabeth) Blackstone 1926–
  10. 10. James (Garner "Jimmie") Blackstone 1932–2007
  11. 11. Jesse (Dell) Blackstone 1907–1998 m. Willard (Haynes) Billings 1903–1993
    1. 1. Ethel (Marie) Billings 1925–1981
  12. 12. Alice (Nellie) Blackstone 1923–2012

Laura Arnold's Timeline

8 Records

1891
12 November 1891
Birth of Laura Ethel Arnold in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Laura Ethel Arnold resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Laura Ethel Arnold resided here in Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Laura Ethel Arnold resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas
1930
1930
Age 39
Laura Ethel Arnold resided here in Precinct 3, Andrews, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Andrews, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Laura Ethel Arnold resided here in Andrews, Andrews, Texas, USA
Andrews, Andrews, Texas, USA
1940
1 April 1940
Age 49
Laura Ethel Arnold resided here in Whitney, Ada, Idaho, USA
Whitney, Ada, Idaho, USA
1970
17 April 1970
Age 79
Death of Laura Ethel Arnold in Grapeland, Houston, Texas, USA
Grapeland, Houston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1891
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitney, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T627_736; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1-54A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas; Roll: T625_1856; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Andrews, Texas; Roll: 2287; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 740.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas; Roll: T623_1676; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 89.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Victoria, Texas; Roll: T623_1676; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 89.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Wharton, Texas; Roll: T625_1856; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Andrews, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Andrews, Texas; Roll: 2287; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 740.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Andrews, Andrews, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitney, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T627_736; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1-54A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 April 1940
    Event Place: Whitney, Ada, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitney, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T627_736; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1-54A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1970
    Event Place: Grapeland, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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