John Walter Blackwell (1870 - 1952)

Born 24 May 1870 in Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Agness (Sharp) Blackwell — married 23 Nov 1890 (to 1919) in Cherokee County, Alabama

Descendants

Died 13 Jun 1952 at age 82 in Etowah, Alabama, United States

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Biography

John Walker Blackwell born in Alabama. ^[1]Married Mary Agnes Sharp in 1890 in Cherokee County, Alabama. 1900 census identifies family. Farmer. ^[2] 1910 census. ^[3]Remarries by 1920 after Mary Agnes dies in 1919. 1940 census with second wife. ^[4] He dies in 1952. Burial at Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch [(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JN-4CC : 13 January 2022)], John Blackwell in household of H. Blackwell, Election Precinct 7 Brocks, Etowah, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch [(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M98V-34K : 14 January 2022),] John Blackwell, 1900.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKQJ-MM6 : accessed 10 June 2022),] John W Blackwell, Brocks, Etowah, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 64, sheet 6A, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 13; FHL microfilm 1,374,026.
4. ↑ [1]
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch [(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGR-2W58 : 10 September 2021), ]Uncle Johnny, ; Burial, , Etowah, Alabama, United States of America, Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 133317676, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Research Notes

Summaries of Ancestry.com research:

12 June 1900 Census, Brock, Etowah Co, Alabama, John Blackwell, Head, 30, born May 1870 in AL, md 10 yrs, Farmer. Wife Mary A. 6 children, Joel J, Milley Z, Andrew B, George W, Gumbo, Jacob.

1910 Census, Brocks, Etowah, Alabama, John W Blackwell, Head, md 18 yrs, Farmer, 7 children, 6 living. Farm on Pinshion Rd. children are Zeola, Andrew B, John H, Gumbo, Jacob and George H.

5 Jan 1920 Census, Brocks, Etowah Co, Alabama, John W Blackwell, Head, 49, owns farm. Wife Laura, 43. 4 sons in home: Benson A, John H, Jacob & George H. Sister-in-law Margaret Hooper, 51.

1940 Census, Brocks, Etowah Co, Alabama, Farm on Scenic Highway. John W Blackwell, 69, H. living with wife Laura, 63 and son Jacob and his wife and daughters. Sons William and Herman G Blackwell are neighbors.