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Lorena J Blackwell 1907–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 29 Jan 1997

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Father: Edward Blackwell

Mother: Ida Moyer

Spouse(s): James III

Children(s): James IV, Robert Beland

Lorena J Blackwell was born in 1907 in Alabama, the child of Edward Hickey Blackwell And Ida Lorena Moyer. In 1910, Lorena J Blackwell resided in Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Lorena J Blackwell resided in Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Lorena J Blackwell married James William Beland Iii, and had children including James William Beland Iv, John Milton Beland, Lucia Ann Beland, Mary Jane Beland, Robert David Beland. Lorena J Blackwell passed away in 1997 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Lorena J Blackwell was born in 1907 in Alabama, the child of Edward Hickey Blackwell And Ida Lorena Moyer.
  • In 1910, Lorena J Blackwell resided in Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Lorena J Blackwell resided in Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Lorena J Blackwell married James William Beland Iii, and had children including James William Beland Iv, John Milton Beland, Lucia Ann Beland, Mary Jane Beland, Robert David Beland.
  • Lorena J Blackwell passed away in 1997 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Blackwell
1867–1919
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
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Ida Moyer
1880–1969
Birth Location: Alabama
IM

Spouses(s)

James III
1904–1972
Birth Location: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina
JI

Children(s)

James IV
1938–1976
Birth Location: Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama
JI
Robert Beland
1942–1988
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
RB

Lorena Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Lorena Blackwell
1907–1997
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Edward Hickey Blackwell
1867–1919
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Ida (Lorena) Moyer
1880–1969
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

Lorena Blackwell's Descendants

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Lorena (J) Blackwell (12 Apr 1907–29 Jan 1997) m. James (William Beland) III (10 Sep 1904–9 May 1972)
  1. 1. James (William Beland) IV 1938–1976
  2. 2. Robert (David) Beland 1942–1988 m. Edith (Marilyn) Price 1944–2007

Lorena Blackwell's Timeline

9 Records

1907
12 Apr 1907
Birth of Lorena J Blackwell in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 3
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama, USA
Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1934
1934
Age 27
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 33
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in , Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1944
1944
Age 37
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1968
1968
Age 61
Lorena J Blackwell resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1997
29 Jan 1997
Age 90
Death of Lorena J Blackwell in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chepultepec, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00732; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 160-216

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00732; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 160-216

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Georgia
    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: Residence
    Event Place: Adair Avenue NE
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 2 Feb 1997; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.51087886,0.81196654,0.6348593&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1997
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina
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