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Robert Archibald Blackburn 1904 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1904

Birth Location: Kent, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 6 Oct 1943

Death Location: Italy

Father: Myron Blackburn

Mother: Blanche Huff

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Blackburn

In 1904, Robert Archibald Blackburn entered the world in Kent, Ontario, Canada, born to Myron S Blackburn and Blanche Catherine Huff. In 1911, Robert Archibald Blackburn resided in Kent, Ontario, Canada. In 1943, Robert Archibald Blackburn resided in Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. Robert Archibald Blackburn had children including John James Blackburn. Robert Archibald Blackburn passed away in 1943 in Italy.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Robert Archibald Blackburn entered the world in Kent, Ontario, Canada, born to Myron S Blackburn and Blanche Catherine Huff.
  • In 1911, Robert Archibald Blackburn resided in Kent, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1943, Robert Archibald Blackburn resided in Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.
  • Robert Archibald Blackburn had children including John James Blackburn.
  • Robert Archibald Blackburn passed away in 1943 in Italy.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Blackburn's Ancestors

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Robert Blackburn
1904 – 1943
Birth Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Myron S Blackburn
1863 –
Ontario, Canada
Blanche (Catherine) Huff
1868 – 1933
Camden, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Daniel (Wright) Huff
1825 – 1887
Thurlow, Ontario - Canada
Mary (Wells) Giffard
1828 – 1877
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Blackburn's Descendants

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Robert (Archibald) Blackburn (27 Apr 1904 – 6 Oct 1943)
  1. 1. John (James) Blackburn (1934 – 9 Mar 2021)

Robert Blackburn's Timeline

4 Records

1904
27 Apr 1904
Birth of Robert Archibald Blackburn in Kent, Ontario, Canada
Kent, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 7
Robert Archibald Blackburn resided here in Kent, Ontario, Canada
Kent, Ontario, Canada
1943
1943
Age 39
Robert Archibald Blackburn resided here in Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
1943
6 Oct 1943
Age 39
Death of Robert Archibald Blackburn in Italy
Italy

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
    [2] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 168; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1943; Series: 3
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 3 - Camden Township, Downmills Village, Kent East, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 127
    [5] Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25468

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 3 - Camden Township, Downmills Village, Kent East, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Dresden, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25468

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1943; Series: 3
    [3] Canada, World War II Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 25468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Italy
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947

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