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William D. Blackford 1873–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 July 1873

Birth Location: Kansas, United States of America

Death Date: 21 May 1956

Death Location: Perris, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Father: John Blackford

Mother: Emma (Blackford)

Spouse(s): Theresa Wamhoff

Children(s): Maxine Blackford, William Blackford

The story of William D. Blackford began in 1873 in Kansas, United States of America. In 1935, William D. Blackford resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. In 1940, William D. Blackford resided in , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. William D. Blackford married Theresa Cora Wamhoff, and had children including Maxine Mildred Blackford, William E Blackford. William D. Blackford passed away in 1956 in Perris, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William D. Blackford began in 1873 in Kansas, United States of America.
  • In 1935, William D. Blackford resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • In 1940, William D. Blackford resided in , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • William D. Blackford married Theresa Cora Wamhoff, and had children including Maxine Mildred Blackford, William E Blackford.
  • William D. Blackford passed away in 1956 in Perris, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Blackford's Ancestors

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William Blackford
1873–1956
Birth Place: Kansas, United States of America
Parents
John W. Blackford
1837–1882
Ohio, USA
Emma (Louis Mitchell) (Blackford)
1850–1910
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Ira (B.) Blackford
1822–1888
New York, USA
Leah (Melissa) Blake
1826–1909
Standish, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Blackford's Descendants

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William (D.) Blackford (22 July 1873–21 May 1956) m. Theresa (Cora) Wamhoff (14 Nov 1887–10 May 1955)
  1. 1. Maxine (Mildred) Blackford 1925–1996 m. James (Leslie) Caskey 1921–1961
    1. 1. Juanita (Louise) Caskey 1945–2012
  2. 2. William (E) Blackford 1921–

William Blackford's Timeline

4 Records

1873
22 July 1873
Birth of William D. Blackford in Kansas, United States of America
Kansas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 62
William D. Blackford resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 67
William D. Blackford resided here in , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1956
21 May 1956
Age 83
Death of William D. Blackford in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 July 1873
    Event Place: Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perris, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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