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William T Blackwell 1879–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1952

Death Location: Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA

Father: Henry Blackwell

Mother: Anna Blackwell

Spouse(s): Gertrude Cossart

Children(s): William Jr

The story of William T Blackwell began in 1879 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. In 1880, William T Blackwell resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. In 1900, William T Blackwell resided in Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York. William T Blackwell married Gertrude Agnes Cossart, and had children including William Thomas Blackwell Jr. William T Blackwell passed away in 1952 in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William T Blackwell began in 1879 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1880, William T Blackwell resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1900, William T Blackwell resided in Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York.
  • William T Blackwell married Gertrude Agnes Cossart, and had children including William Thomas Blackwell Jr.
  • William T Blackwell passed away in 1952 in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Blackwell
1839–1903
Birth Location: Astoria L. I.
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Anna Blackwell
1834–1922
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Cossart
1883–1932
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Jr
1910–
Birth Location: Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
WJ

William Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
William Blackwell
1879–1952
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Henry Blackwell
1839–1903
Astoria L. I.
Anna (R.) Blackwell
1834–1922
New York
Grandparents
Henry (F.) Blackwell
1794–1858
New York
Hetta Payntar
1798–1879
New York
James (M) Rankin
1819–1887
New York, New York, USA
Anna (E) Rankin
1829–1907
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Blackwell
1759–1832
Mary Field
1766–1841
Hendry Rankin
1763–1841
Ann March
1779–1849
Henry Schenck
1781–1844
Lydia Blackwell
1787–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Blackwell
1717–1780
Lydia Hallett
1731–1812
Jacob Field
1733–1815
Charity Whitehead
1737–
Henry RANKINE
1723–1834
Margaret Rennie
1731–1797
Elias Jr.
1748–1821
Ann Brayding
1758–1821
Henry Schneck
1743–1799
Henne Britt
1743–1825
Samuel Blackwell
1759–1832
Mary Field
1766–1841

William Blackwell's Descendants

1.
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William (T) Blackwell (12 Apr 1879–13 Sep 1952) m. Gertrude (Agnes) Cossart (23 Apr 1883–25 Jan 1932)
  1. 1. William (Thomas Blackwell) Jr 1910–

William Blackwell's Timeline

7 Records

1879
12 Apr 1879
Birth of William T Blackwell in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
William T Blackwell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
William T Blackwell resided here in Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York
Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York
1900
1900
Age 21
William T Blackwell resided here in Queens, New York, USA
Queens, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
William T Blackwell resided here in Ward 1, Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
Ward 1, Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
William T Blackwell resided here in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
1952
13 Sep 1952
Age 73
Death of William T Blackwell in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: ; Local board: Union , New Jersey.
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership 39943, Applicant William Thomas Blackwell
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership 95969, Applicant William Thomas Blackwell Jr.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westfield Ward 1, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1072; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 164; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westfield, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Union County, New Jersey; Roll: 1765552; Draft Board: 3.
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 778; Family History Film: 1254778; Page: 424B; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0511.
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 778; Family History Film: 1254778; Page: 424B; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0511.
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York; Roll: T623_1147; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 626.
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York; Roll: T623_31077_4114729; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0626; FHL microfilm: 1241147.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 778; Family History Film: 1254778; Page: 424B; Enumeration District: 067; Image: 0511.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York; Roll: T623_31077_4114729; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0626; FHL microfilm: 1241147.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Queens Ward 1, Queens, New York; Roll: T623_1147; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 626.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ward 1, Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westfield Ward 1, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1072; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 164; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westfield, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership 95969, Applicant William Thomas Blackwell Jr.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Union County, New Jersey; Roll: 1765552; Draft Board: 3.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Westfield, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership 95969, Applicant William Thomas Blackwell Jr.
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