America
Smith
(Mec)
Huddleston
formerly Blackman
Born in Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Alfred Watson Blackman
and Mary Anna (Bass) Blackman
Sister of
George Bass Blackman, Eliza Howse (Blackman) Miles, Andrew J. Blackman, Mary Anna (Blackman) Batey and Lillian Gray (Blackman) Bell
Wife of
William Henry Huddleston
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Blackman (Huddleston) Harsh, Thomas Lafayette Huddleston Sr., William Henry Huddleston, Alfred Blackman Huddleston, Robert Ransom Huddleston and Hubert Hartwell Huddleston
Died
at age 66
in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Nov 2018
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Biography
America Smith "Mec" BLACKMAN was born on 20 Feb 1872. [1]
She was the daughter of Alford Blackman and Mary Bass.
America Smith "Mec" BLACKMAN and William Henry "Henry" HUDDLESTON Sr. were married on 14 Dec 1892. They lived at 520 East Main Street in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States circa 1920–1930.
She died on 24 Mar 1938 at the age of 66 at her daughter's home in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States. [2] She was buried on 26 Mar 1938 at Evergreen Cemetery in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States. [3] [4] Mec's funeral service was held on 26 Mar 1938 at East Main Street in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.3 She was life long member of the Methodist church.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Alfred W. Blackman & Mary Anna BASS Blackman Family Bible Records, Births; privately held by Mary Keeble HARRISON Huddleston, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Murfreesboro, TN,
- ↑ "Mrs. Hudleston Dies at Gallatin," obituary, The Daily News Journal, 25 March 1938; online archives; newspapers.com.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 July 2020), memorial page for America Bass “Mec” Blackman Huddleston (20 Feb 1872–24 Mar 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #68442423, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Yellow011 (contributor 47448254) .
- ↑ V. Bryan T. Clark, G. Stevens, M. Wilson, S. Rice, "Evergreen Cemetery," database, Genealogy Trails History Group (http://genealogytrails.com/tenn/rutherford/cemevergreenm.html)
- ↑ Blackman/Bass Family Bible
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mec by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mec:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mec by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mec:
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~12.50%
Mary Huddleston
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Lynda (Lane) Paschal :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T987112 [compare], Ancestry member LLmanagedbyTNbuttercup
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