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Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1917

Death Location: Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Father: Leroy THOMPSON

Mother: Matilda Thompson

Spouse(s): Benjamin BLACKMON

Children(s): George BLACKMON, Verna May

Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon was born in 1854 in Harris County, Georgia, USA, the child of Leroy Thompson And Matilda A Hubbard Thompson. In 1860, Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided in Chambers County, Alabama, USA. Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon married Benjamin J Blackmon, and had children including George W Blackmon, Verna Vernie Blackmon May. Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon passed away in 1917 in Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon was born in 1854 in Harris County, Georgia, USA, the child of Leroy Thompson And Matilda A Hubbard Thompson.
  • In 1860, Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided in Chambers County, Alabama, USA.
  • Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon married Benjamin J Blackmon, and had children including George W Blackmon, Verna Vernie Blackmon May.
  • Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon passed away in 1917 in Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy THOMPSON
1816–1863
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LT
Matilda Thompson
1824–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Benjamin BLACKMON
1848–1922
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
BB

Children(s)

George BLACKMON
1882–
Birth Location: Heard County, Georgia, USA
GB
Verna May
1893–
Birth Location: Heard County, Georgia, USA
VM

Martha Blackmon's Ancestors

Self
Martha Blackmon
1854–1917
Birth Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Leroy THOMPSON
1816–1863
Georgia, USA
Matilda (A HUBBARD) Thompson
1824–1894
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Blackmon's Descendants

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Martha (A THOMPSON) Blackmon (27 Feb 1854–7 Mar 1917) m. Benjamin (J) BLACKMON (28 Nov 1848–31 Jan 1922)
  1. 1. George (W) BLACKMON 1882– m. Alice (KIMBREL) Blackmon 1884–1957
    1. 1. Lavada (Ethel BLACKMON Griffin) Gray 1902–1987 m. Luther (Arthur) GRIFFIN 1863–1948
      1. 1. Girtis BLACKMON 1923–1970 m. Sarah (Gladys TOWLER Blackmon) Staples 1924–1998
  2. 2. Verna (Vernie BLACKMON) May 1893– m. Lynch (Thurman) MAY 1889–1931

Martha Blackmon's Timeline

7 Records

1854
27 Feb 1854
Birth of Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon in Harris County, Georgia, USA
Harris County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided here in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided here in Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided here in Heard County, Georgia, USA
Heard County, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided here in Louina, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Louina, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon resided here in Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1917
7 Mar 1917
Age 63
Death of Martha A THOMPSON Blackmon in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M593_6; Page: 25B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 920, Harris, Georgia; Roll: M653_126; Page: 610; Family
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 920, Harris, Georgia; Roll: M653_126; Page: 610; Family

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M593_6; Page: 25B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Heard County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louina, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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