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William Pearl Blackford 1893–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 OCT 1893

Birth Location: , Hancock, IN

Death Date: 7 OCT 1944

Death Location: New Palestine Cemetary, New Palestine, Hancock, IN

Father: William Blackford

Mother: Kate Varner

Spouse(s): Dortha Bevel, Mary Trobridge

Children(s): Glenna Blackford, Rolland Blackford, Ethel Blackford, Thomas Blackford, Oscar Blackford, William Blackford, Max Blackford, James Blackford, Jane Blackford, Jean Blackford

In 1893, William Pearl Blackford entered the world in , Hancock, IN, born to William Chester Blackford And Kate A Varner. In 1900, William Pearl Blackford was recorded in the census in Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN. In 1910, William Pearl Blackford was recorded in the census in Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN. William Pearl Blackford married Dortha R Bevel, Mary Trobridge, and had children including Edna Leona Blackford, Ethel Florence Blackford, Glenna Fern Blackford, James Blackford, Jane Blackford, Jean Blackford, Martich Lucille Blackford, Max Emerson Blackford, Oscar Pearl Blackford, Rolland Eugene Blackford, Sandra Kay Blackford, Thomas Pearl Blackford, William Charles Blackford. William Pearl Blackford passed away in 1944 in New Palestine Cemetary, New Palestine, Hancock, IN.

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Biography

  • In 1893, William Pearl Blackford entered the world in , Hancock, IN, born to William Chester Blackford And Kate A Varner.
  • In 1900, William Pearl Blackford was recorded in the census in Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN.
  • In 1910, William Pearl Blackford was recorded in the census in Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN.
  • William Pearl Blackford married Dortha R Bevel, Mary Trobridge, and had children including Edna Leona Blackford, Ethel Florence Blackford, Glenna Fern Blackford, James Blackford, Jane Blackford, Jean Blackford, Martich Lucille Blackford, Max Emerson Blackford, Oscar Pearl Blackford, Rolland Eugene Blackford, Sandra Kay Blackford, Thomas Pearl Blackford, William Charles Blackford.
  • William Pearl Blackford passed away in 1944 in New Palestine Cemetary, New Palestine, Hancock, IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Blackford's Ancestors

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William Blackford
1893–1944
Birth Place: , Hancock, IN
Parents
William Chester Blackford
1863–
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Kate (A) Varner
1872–1928
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Mahlon (Harvey) Blackford
1810–1868
, Warren, OH
Evaline Kepley
1826–1882
, Davidson, NC
Great-Grandparents
John BLACKFORD
1762–1824
Susannah PETERS
1766–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel BLACKFORD
1714–1764

William Blackford's Descendants

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William (Pearl) Blackford (5 OCT 1893–7 OCT 1944) m. Dortha (R) Bevel (1893–22 APR 1919) m. Mary Trobridge (14 MAR 1902–7 APR 1995)
  1. 1. Glenna (Fern) Blackford 1914– m. Herbert Davidson 1902–1997
  2. 2. Rolland (Eugene) Blackford 1918–1934
  3. 3. Ethel (Florence) Blackford 1919–
  4. 4. Thomas (Pearl) Blackford 1915–1915
  5. 5. Oscar (Pearl) Blackford 1922–1922
  6. 6. William (Charles) Blackford 1924–1993
  7. 7. Max (Emerson) Blackford 1927–1996
  8. 8. James Blackford 1933–1933
  9. 9. Jane Blackford 1933–1933
  10. 10. Jean Blackford 1933–1933

William Blackford's Timeline

5 Records

1893
5 OCT 1893
Birth of William Pearl Blackford in , Hancock, IN
, Hancock, IN
1900
1900
Age 7
William Pearl Blackford appeared in census in Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN
Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN
1910
1910
Age 17
William Pearl Blackford appeared in census in Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN
Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN
1920
1920
Age 27
William Pearl Blackford appeared in census in Center, Hancock, IN
Center, Hancock, IN
1944
7 OCT 1944
Age 51
Death of William Pearl Blackford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1893
    Event Place: , Hancock, IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Hancock, IN

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Hancock, IN

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1944

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Palestine Cemetary, New Palestine, Hancock, IN

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