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Thomas Chester Blackburn 1925–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1925

Birth Location: MT Airy, North Carolina

Death Date: 15 Feb 2000

Death Location: (U.S. Consulate) Frankfurt, Germany

Father: Orbray Blackburn

Mother: Sarah Freeman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Thomas Chester Blackburn was born in 1925 in MT Airy, North Carolina, the child of Orbray Chester Orb Blackburn And Sarah E Freeman. In 1930, Thomas Chester Blackburn resided in Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Thomas Chester Blackburn resided in Rural, Moore, North Carolina. Thomas Chester Blackburn passed away in 2000 in (U.S. Consulate) Frankfurt, Germany.

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Biography

  • Thomas Chester Blackburn was born in 1925 in MT Airy, North Carolina, the child of Orbray Chester Orb Blackburn And Sarah E Freeman.
  • In 1930, Thomas Chester Blackburn resided in Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Thomas Chester Blackburn resided in Rural, Moore, North Carolina.
  • Thomas Chester Blackburn passed away in 2000 in (U.S. Consulate) Frankfurt, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orbray Blackburn
1893–1960
Birth Location: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Freeman
1902–1980
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Blackburn's Ancestors

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Thomas Blackburn
1925–2000
Birth Place: MT Airy, North Carolina
Parents
Orbray Chester "Orb" Blackburn
1893–1960
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (E) Freeman
1902–1980
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Sanford) Blackburn
1869–1918
Old Richmond Township, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Laura (M) Blackburn
1870–1946
North Carolina
Benjamin (Alexander) Freeman
1855–1924
Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Elisabeth (Fannie) Dix
1866–1955
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Blackburn
1827–1893
Martha Harper
1832–1905
James Venable
1845–1919
Letha Venable
1847–1909
Westly Freeman
1825–1861
Virginia Freeman
1828–1895
James Dix
1836–1896
Elizabeth Flippin
1847–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (1)
1795–1870
Dorcas Blackburn
1795–1850
John Harper
1806–1874
Catherine Boyer
1807–1849
Joseph Parker
1805–1880
Wylie Franklin
1801–1891
Mary Taliaferro
1803–1892
Humphrey Dix
1814–1880
Caroline Davis
1820–1880
Jesse Flippin
1822–1865
Ruth Adams
1823–1906

Thomas Blackburn's Timeline

6 Records

1925
29 Aug 1925
Birth of Thomas Chester Blackburn in MT Airy, North Carolina
MT Airy, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 5
Thomas Chester Blackburn resided here in Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina, USA
Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Thomas Chester Blackburn resided here in Rural, Moore, North Carolina
Rural, Moore, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 15
Thomas Chester Blackburn resided here in Little River, Hoke, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Hoke, North Carolina, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Thomas Chester Blackburn resided here in Hoke, Little River County, North Carolina, USA
Hoke, Little River County, North Carolina, USA
2000
15 Feb 2000
Age 75
Death of Thomas Chester Blackburn in (U.S. Consulate) Frankfurt, Germany
(U.S. Consulate) Frankfurt, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1925
    Event Place: MT Airy, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Box: 30
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little River, Hoke, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 47-5
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 245-60-6654; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1956
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina; Roll: 1699; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 832.0; FHL microfilm: 2341433
    [5] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quewhiffle, Hoke, North Carolina; Roll: 1699; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 832.0; FHL microfilm: 2341433

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Moore, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little River, Hoke, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 47-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Little River, Hoke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little River, Hoke, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 47-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Hoke, Little River County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Box: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 2000
    Event Place: (U.S. Consulate) Frankfurt, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 245-60-6654; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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