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Leona Blackwell 1865–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1865

Birth Location: Ellis,Texas

Death Date: 10 Jan 1930

Death Location: Putnam, Callahan County, Texas, USA

Father: John Russell

Mother: Emily Brown

Spouse(s): Riley Ducket, William Blackwell

Children(s): John Blackwell, Myrtle Blackwell, Myiclo Ducket, John Duckett, Emily Ducket, Willie Blackwell

The story of Leona Blackwell began in 1865 in Ellis,Texas. In 1880, Leona Blackwell resided in Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas, USA. In 1900, Leona Blackwell resided in Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas, USA. Leona Blackwell married Riley D Ducket, William Robert Blackwell, and had children including Emily Myrtle Myrt Ducket, John D Blackwell, John Railey Duckett, Myiclo Ducket, Myrtle Blackwell, Willie Blackwell. Leona Blackwell passed away in 1930 in Putnam, Callahan County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leona Blackwell began in 1865 in Ellis,Texas.
  • In 1880, Leona Blackwell resided in Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Leona Blackwell resided in Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • Leona Blackwell married Riley D Ducket, William Robert Blackwell, and had children including Emily Myrtle Myrt Ducket, John D Blackwell, John Railey Duckett, Myiclo Ducket, Myrtle Blackwell, Willie Blackwell.
  • Leona Blackwell passed away in 1930 in Putnam, Callahan County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leona Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Leona Blackwell
1865–1930
Birth Place: Ellis,Texas
Parents
John C. Russell
1835–1896
Mississippi, USA
Emily Brown
1846–1904
Tennessee
Grandparents
Abner Russell
1802–1855
Georgia
Jemima Hassell
1806–1858
Georgia
James (D) Brown
1810–1866
, Washington, Kentucky, USA
Dicy (Stone) Fox
1815–1890
, , Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1770–1825
Nancy Neely
1780–1835
John Fox
1776–1852
Elizabeth Rush
1786–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Fox
1740–1824
Hannah Scott
1740–1830

Leona Blackwell's Descendants

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Leona Blackwell (15 January 1865–10 Jan 1930) m. Riley (D) Ducket (1865–1891) m. William (Robert) Blackwell (7 September 1865–17 October 1921)
  1. 1. John (D) Blackwell 1893–
  2. 2. Myrtle Blackwell 1894–
  3. 3. Myiclo Ducket 1892–
  4. 4. John (Railey) Duckett 1886–1918 m. Frona Hanks 1891–1974
    1. 1. Lois (Mabel) Duckett 1916–1973 m. Shelton Dismuke 1909–1974
      1. 1. Lois (Marie) Dismuke 1936–2008 m. John (Hugh Griffin) Sr. 1934–2013
    2. 2. Lola (M) Duckett 1913–2012 m. Mathew (Bates Fomby) Jr. 1910–1971
      1. 1. Marjorie (Ann) Fomby 1934–2014
  5. 5. Emily (Myrtle "myrt") Ducket 1889–1935
  6. 6. Willie Blackwell 1896–1929
    1. 1. Margy Killough 1918–
    2. 2. Robert Killough 1921–
    3. 3. Luna Killough 1923–
    4. 4. Freda Killough 1925–

Leona Blackwell's Timeline

5 Records

1865
15 January 1865
Birth of Leona Blackwell in Ellis,Texas
Ellis,Texas
1880
1880
Age 15
Leona Blackwell resided here in Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Leona Blackwell resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Leona Blackwell resided here in Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
1930
10 Jan 1930
Age 65
Death of Leona Blackwell in Scranton, Eastland County , Texas, United States
Scranton, Eastland County , Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1865
    Event Place: Ellis,Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1301; Family History Film: 1255301; Page: 499A; Enumeration District: 050
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 1649; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241649
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas; Roll: T624_1581; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1375594
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1301; Family History Film: 1255301; Page: 499A; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 1649; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas; Roll: T624_1581; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1375594

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Eastland County , Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Putnam, Callahan County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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