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Leslie BLACKWELL 1924–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 2000

Death Location: Darden, Henderson, Tennessee, USA

Father: James BLACKWELL

Mother: Bessie (Blackwell)

Spouse(s): Minnie DIVINIE

Children(s):

Leslie BLACKWELL was born in 1924 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Richard Jim Blackwell And Bessie Pearl Vineland Blackwell. In 1930, Leslie BLACKWELL resided in District 6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Leslie BLACKWELL resided in Chesterfield, Darden, Henderson, Tennessee. Leslie BLACKWELL married Minnie Lou Divinie, and had children including Bessie Mae Blackwell, Linda Lou Blackwell, Ronald Dwain Blackwell. Leslie BLACKWELL passed away in 2000 in Darden, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Leslie BLACKWELL was born in 1924 in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Richard Jim Blackwell And Bessie Pearl Vineland Blackwell.
  • In 1930, Leslie BLACKWELL resided in District 6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Leslie BLACKWELL resided in Chesterfield, Darden, Henderson, Tennessee.
  • Leslie BLACKWELL married Minnie Lou Divinie, and had children including Bessie Mae Blackwell, Linda Lou Blackwell, Ronald Dwain Blackwell.
  • Leslie BLACKWELL passed away in 2000 in Darden, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James BLACKWELL
1895–1964
Birth Location: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
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Bessie (Blackwell)
1898–1973
Birth Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Minnie DIVINIE
1926–2012
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Leslie BLACKWELL's Ancestors

Self
Leslie BLACKWELL
1924–2000
Birth Place: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Richard Jim BLACKWELL
1895–1964
Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Bessie (Pearl VINELAND) (Blackwell)
1898–1973
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Richard (K) BLACKWELL
1869–1929
Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James BLACKWELL
1824–1870
Elizabeth (Blackwell)
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph BLACKWELL
1785–1858
Mary WILKINS
1790–1860

Leslie BLACKWELL's Timeline

6 Records

1924
8 Feb 1924
Birth of Leslie BLACKWELL in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Leslie BLACKWELL resided here in District 6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Leslie BLACKWELL resided here in Chesterfield, Darden, Henderson, Tennessee
Chesterfield, Darden, Henderson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 16
Leslie BLACKWELL resided here in Civil Dist #6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist #6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Leslie BLACKWELL resided here in Darden, Henderson, Tennessee
Darden, Henderson, Tennessee
2000
29 Jul 2000
Age 76
Death of Leslie BLACKWELL in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 23
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03904; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-16
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341988
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Darden, Henderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03904; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist #6, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03904; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Darden, Henderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 2000
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darden, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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