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George Andrew Blackburn
Male 1849 - 1931

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  • Birth  9 Dec 1849  , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  19 Dec 1931  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: prostatic abscess 
    Buried  21 Dec 1931  Bethel Church Cemetery, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  24 Dec 1931  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Missouri Telegraph 
    • G.A. Blackburn Died Saturday
      Native Callawegian was 82 Years Old
      Funeral at Readsille Monday
      George Andrew Blackburn, 82 years old, a native and life long resident of Callaway County, died Saturday night at the home of W. W. Fenley on Jefferson street, where he had been ill for several weeks.
      A funeral service was conducted at 11:00 o'clock Monday morning at the Readsville Methodist Chruch, by the pastor, the Rev. G. C. Beery , of Fulton, and burial was in the cemetery of that church.
      Mr. Blackburn was a son of William Blackburn, who was born in Virginia but came to Callaway county with his family nearly a century ago. He was married first to Miss Mary Davis who died some years ago. To this union, four children were born. Three are living; John A. Blackburn, Fulton; Mrs. Cordie Kelsick, Detroit, Mich.; Omer C. Blackburn of Vandalia; Carl M. Blackburn another son is dead. Mr. Blackburn was married later to Miss Maude Maddox, of Callaway county, who survives. Four children were born to his union. They are: Ewell B. Blackburn, Davenport, Iowa; Clarence Blackburn, Readsville; Walter Blackburn, Fulton; and Russell Blackburn, Mexico.
    Person ID  I12834  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  20 Apr 2009 
     
    Father  William Henry Blackburn,   b. 19 Apr 1812, , Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1881, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Rhoda Ann Delaney,   b. 27 Oct 1823, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1902, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  16 Nov 1847  Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14348561  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Mary Elizabeth F. Davis,   b. 19 Oct 1854, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1888, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  8 Oct 1872  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. John A. Blackburn,   b. 10 Mar 1874, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1948, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Corda A. Blackburn,   b. Abt 1876, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Omer Creighton Blackburn,   b. 15 Oct 1886, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Carl M. Blackburn,   b. 21 May 1888, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1888, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  02 Mar 2009 
    Family ID  F14348444  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Mary Jane Maud Maddox,   b. 23 Sep 1868, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1932, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  3 Feb 1890  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ewell B. Blackburn,   b. Abt 1893, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clarence Dewey Blackburn,   b. 5 Jul 1898, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1991, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Walter F. Blackburn,   b. 14 Aug 1900, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1961, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. William Russell Blackburn,   b. 11 Apr 1903, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1992, Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  08 Apr 2009 
    Family ID  F14348541  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • 1880; Census Place: Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 426.2000; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 0275.
      Name: George Blackburn
      Home in 1880: Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 30
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
      Spouse's Name: Mollie E.
      Father's birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Farmer
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George Blackburn 30
      Mollie E. Blackburn 25
      John A. Blackburn 6
      Corda A. Blackburn 4

      1900; Census Place: Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T623_844 Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17.
      Name: George Blackburn
      Home in 1900: Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 50
      Birth Date: Dec 1849
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Race: White
      Ethnicity: American
      Gender: Male
      Relationship to head-of-house: Head
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
      Spouse's Name: Maud
      Marriage Year: 1892
      Marital Status: Married
      Years Married: 8
      Residence : Auxvasse Township (West Part), Callaway, Missouri
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George Blackburn 50
      Maud Blackburn 32
      Omer Blackburn 12
      G Euel Blackburn 7
      J Clarrence Blackburn 1
      George Chambers 13, black, farm labor

      His death certificate gives his birth state as Virginia.
      Census gives Missouri.

      His parents were William Blackburn of Virginia and Roda Delaney of Illinois. His son, John Blackburn of Fulton, Missouri, gave the information for his death certificate.
     
  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Oct 1872 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Feb 1890 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: prostatic abscess - 19 Dec 1931 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Dec 1931 - Bethel Church Cemetery, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Missouri Telegraph - 24 Dec 1931 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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