YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Luther Andrew Blackburn 1899–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1899

Birth Location: Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 November 1974

Death Location: Purgitsville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Blackburn

Mother:

Spouse(s): Edith Raines

Children(s): Lester Blackburn, Avery Stickley, Van Blackburn

In 1899, Luther Andrew Blackburn entered the world in Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States, born to James R Blackburn And Lula. In 1910, Luther Andrew Blackburn resided in Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA. In 1942, Luther Andrew Blackburn resided in Junction, Hampshire. Luther Andrew Blackburn married Edith Madeline Raines, and had children including Avery Stickley, Charlotte Wright, Freda Mahoney, Harold Blackburn, Iris Jenkins Cooksey, Jerry Blackburn, Lester Andrew Blackburn, Van Blackburn. Luther Andrew Blackburn passed away in 1974 in Purgitsville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Find more search results for Luther Blackburn
LB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1899, Luther Andrew Blackburn entered the world in Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States, born to James R Blackburn And Lula.
  • In 1910, Luther Andrew Blackburn resided in Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1942, Luther Andrew Blackburn resided in Junction, Hampshire.
  • Luther Andrew Blackburn married Edith Madeline Raines, and had children including Avery Stickley, Charlotte Wright, Freda Mahoney, Harold Blackburn, Iris Jenkins Cooksey, Jerry Blackburn, Lester Andrew Blackburn, Van Blackburn.
  • Luther Andrew Blackburn passed away in 1974 in Purgitsville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Luther Blackburn
1899–1974
Birth Place: Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Parents
James R Blackburn
1865–
West Virginia
Grandparents
James (D Blackburn) 1832
1832–1914
West Virginia
Susan Spencer
1832–1906
Hampshire Co (now Mineral), WV
Great-Grandparents
George Blackburn
1812–1864
Elizabeth Hutta
1810–1894
John Spencer
1800–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blackburn
1775–1830
Mary Squire
1774–1860
Christian Hutta
1760–1834
John GG4th
1773–1851
Sarah Wray\Ray
1775–1853

Luther Blackburn's Descendants

1.
LB
Luther (Andrew) Blackburn (16 October 1899–30 November 1974) m. Edith (Madeline) Raines (abt 1916–23 Mar 1985)
  1. 1. Lester (Andrew) Blackburn 1939–2014 m. Charlotte (Thomas) Cooper 1945–2013
  2. 2. Avery Stickley 1936–1991
  3. 3. Van Blackburn 1944–1944

Luther Blackburn's Timeline

4 Records

1899
16 October 1899
Birth of Luther Andrew Blackburn in Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 11
Luther Andrew Blackburn resided here in Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Luther Andrew Blackburn resided here in Junction, Hampshire
Junction, Hampshire
1974
30 November 1974
Age 75
Death of Luther Andrew Blackburn in Junction, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Junction, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1899
    Event Place: Burlington, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 38
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-30-0585; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Hampshire; Roll: 1992482
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mill Creek, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Junction, Hampshire
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Hampshire; Roll: 1992482

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1974
    Event Place: Junction, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-30-0585; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Purgitsville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE