James Clarence Blackwill
1875 - 1955 (79 years)-
Name James Clarence Blackwill - son of George W. Blackwill and Jennie L. Scott [1]
Born 9 Nov 1875 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa [1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Census 1910 Santa Ana, Orange County, California Census 1920 Baker, Gove County, Kansas Census 1925 Baker, Gove County, Kansas Census 1930 Baker, Gove County, Kansas Census 1940 Baker, Gove County, Kansas Occupation farmer Died 23 Jan 1955 Hays, Ellis County, Kansas [1, 4] Buried unknown [1] Person ID I1091 McKeown Last Modified 12 Feb 2023
Family Maude Evelyn Walkinshaw, b. 19 Oct 1886, Nuckolls County, Nebraska , d. Jul 1966, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas (Age 79 years) Married 17 Oct 1906 [1] Children 1. Clarence Glasgow Blackwill, b. 14 Dec 1913, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas , d. 10 Oct 1996, Quinter, Gove County, Kansas (Age 82 years) Last Modified 23 Oct 2017 Family ID F423 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - James Clarence Blackwill
Son of George and Jennie Blackwill, one of thirteen children, was born Nov. 9, 1875, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and passed away at Hadley Memorial Hospital of Hays, Iowa; at the age of 79 years, 2 months and 14 days, after an illness of several years.
He moved to Sheridan County with his parents in 1878. He has been a faithful member of the Church of the Brethren and the Dunkard Brethren for most of his life. In 1896 he moved to Quinter, Kans., where he homesteaded at the place that his son now lives.
On Oct. 17, 1906, he was united in marriage to Maud E. Walkinshaw. To this union was born an infant daughter, who died at birth and one son, Clarence of Quinter. They also raised a boy and a girl to adulthood.
He was a kind and loving husband and father. He is survived by: his wife, Maud; son, Clarence and wife, Geneva; four grandchildren, Loretta, Duane, Alyce, Beverly and Floyd ; two sisters, Ida Jones of Colorado and Jennie Ely of Colorado ; three brothers, Charlie of Quinter and John and Harrison of California.
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