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Mildred Blackburn 1903–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1903

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1984

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Felix Blackburn

Mother: Katherine Eubank

Spouse(s): Douglas Spears

Children(s): Douglas Jr

The story of Mildred Blackburn began in 1903 in Alabama. In 1910, Mildred Blackburn resided in Birmingham Ward 15, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Mildred Blackburn resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Mildred Blackburn married Douglas Brown Spears, and had children including Douglas Brown Spears Jr. Mildred Blackburn passed away in 1984 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mildred Blackburn began in 1903 in Alabama.
  • In 1910, Mildred Blackburn resided in Birmingham Ward 15, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Mildred Blackburn resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Mildred Blackburn married Douglas Brown Spears, and had children including Douglas Brown Spears Jr.
  • Mildred Blackburn passed away in 1984 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mildred Blackburn's Ancestors

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Mildred Blackburn
1903–1984
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Felix Edward Blackburn
1867–1937
Perry county, Alabama, United States
Katherine Eubank
1879–1937
Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Alfred Eubank
1851–1924
Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Sarah (Emmaline) Brown
1850–1924
Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1813–1867
Sarah Rutledge
1818–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844

Mildred Blackburn's Descendants

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Mildred Blackburn (4 Apr 1903–1984) m. Douglas (Brown) Spears (4 Jun 1900–2 May 1979)
  1. 1. Douglas (Brown Spears) Jr 1930–1995 m. Virginia (Selectman) Nelson 1932–2017

Mildred Blackburn's Timeline

10 Records

1903
4 Apr 1903
Birth of Mildred Blackburn in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 7
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Birmingham Ward 15, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 15, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1926
Abt 1926
Age 23
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Chattanooga
Chattanooga
1927
1927
Age 24
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 37
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Lookout Mountain 3rd Dist, Lookout Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Lookout Mountain 3rd Dist, Lookout Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Mildred Blackburn resided here in Lookout Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Lookout Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1984
1984
Age 81
Death of Mildred Blackburn
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 15, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1925
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1926
    Event Place: Chattanooga
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chattanooga Daily Times - 14 Nov 1926 - Page 27, 14 Nov 1926

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chattanooga Daily Times - 26 Dec 1926 - Page 22, Marriage of Spears / Blackburn 26 Dec 1926

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chattanooga Daily Times - 29 Oct 1929 - Page 7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lookout Mountain 3rd Dist, Lookout Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lookout Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Manila, Philippines
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: U.S. Passport Applications, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Philippines, 1907-1925; Volume #: Volume 81: Passport Applications- Philippine Islands

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1984
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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