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William Byron Blackburn

Birth	:	7 Apr 1860 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Death	:	23 Mar 1936 Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial	:	Springhill Memory Gardens, Hebron, Wicomico County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4220330, -75.6672620
Description	:	William's parents were: Abner Levi Blackburn, b. Jan. 13, 1827 in Bedford, Bedford County, PA. and d. Nov. 2, 1904 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. & Lucinda Harris, b. Mar. 3, 1822 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN. and d. Oct. 11, 1905 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. On Apr. 28, 1852, Abner Levi Blackburn and Lucinda Harris were married in the Old Fort in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. Abner & Lucinda Blackburn's children were: 1. Levi Anthony Blackburn, b. 1852 in CA. and d. 1907 in San Bernardino County, CA. Read More	William's parents were: Abner Levi Blackburn, b. Jan. 13, 1827 in Bedford, Bedford County, PA. and d. Nov. 2, 1904 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. & Lucinda Harris, b. Mar. 3, 1822 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN. and d. Oct. 11, 1905 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. On Apr. 28, 1852, Abner Levi Blackburn and Lucinda Harris were married in the Old Fort in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. Abner & Lucinda Blackburn's children were: 1. Levi Anthony Blackburn, b. 1852 in CA. and d. 1907 in San Bernardino County, CA. 2.John Franklin Blackburn, b. Dec. 4, 1854 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Nov. 30, 1932 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. 3. Charles Franklin Blackburn, b. Nov. 12, 1856 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Aug. 30, 1941 in Anderson, Shasta County, CA. Charles marr. Minnie R. Stull in 1881. 4. William Byron Blackburn, b. Apr. 7, 1860 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Mar. 23, 1936 in Alhambra, Los Angeles county, CA. William marr. Jessie P. Bowers. 5. Ella Lucinda Blackburn, b. Apr. 13, 1862 in CA. and d. Dec. 1, 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, CA. Ella marr. William Frederick McCaw in 1903. 6. Annette "Nettie" Matilda Blackburn, b. Mar. 6, 1864 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Dec. 12, 1947 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA. Nettie marr. Thomas Jefferson West in 1887. 7. Mary Adelia "Delia" Blackburn, b. May 17, 1869 and d. Feb. 15, 1902. Mary marr. _ Mulholland. 8. Jesse O. Blackburn, b. Oct. 21, 1871 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Jun. 6, 1957 in Riverside County, CA. Jesse marr. Florence May Elston in 1923. 9. Frederick "Fred" Abner Blackburn, b. Oct. 31, 1874 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA. and d. Apr. 12, 1919 in Hemet, Riverside County, CA. Fred marr. Mary Lenore Chapman. 10. _ Blackburn In the 1860 U. S. census, 1 mth. old infant (William) Blackburn, b. in CA., was living in San Bernardino, San Bernardino county, CA. with his 32 yr. old (inferred) father, Abner Blackburn, b. in PA. 26 yr. old (inferred) mother, Lucinda Blackburn, b. in Michigan 7 yr. old (inferred) brother, Levi Blackburn, b. in CA. 6 yr. old (inferred) brother, John F Blackburn, b. in CA. 4 yr. old (inferred) brother, Charles Blackburn, b. in CA. In the 1870 U. S. census, 10 yr. old William Blackburn, b. in CA., was attending school and living in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA. with his 47 yr. old (inferred) father, A Blackburn, a farmer, b. in OH. 38 yr. old (inferred) mother, Lucinda Blackburn, b. in IN., was keeping house and 17 yr. old (inferred) brother, Levi A Blackburn, working on the farm, b. in CA. 15 yr. old (inferred) brother, John F Blackburn, working on the farm, b. in CA. 13 yr. old (inferred) brother, Charles Blackburn, attending school, b. in CA. 8 yr. old(inferred) sister, Ella Blackburn, attending school, b. in CA. 6 yr. old (inferred) sister, Annette Blackburn, attending school, b. in CA. 1 yr. old (inferred) sister, Adelia Blackburn, b. in CA. Abner's real estate was worth $1,000 and his personal estate at $400. In the 1900 U. S. census, 40 yr. old Wm. B. Blackburn, b. May 1860 in CA., was living at 390 Mt. Vernon Ave. in San Bernardino Ward 5, San Bernardino county, CA. with his 73 yr. old father (and head of household), Abner Blackburn, b. Apr. 1827 in OH. 67 yr. old mother, Lucinda Blackburn, b. Nov. 1832 in IN. 40 yr. old brother-in-law, Willard B Mullholland, b. Jul. 1859 in OH. 31 yr. old sister, Adelia Mullholland, b. May 1869 in CA. 77 yr. old aunt, Matilda Stout, b. Aug. 1822 in PA. Lucinda and Abner had been marr. for 48 years. Lucinda was the mother of 9 children, all still alive by this census. Willard and Adelia had been married for 1 year and had not yet had children. Matilda had never had children. Lucinda's parents were both b. in OH. Abner's parents were both b. in PA. On Sep. 20, 1905, W. B. Blackburn and Jessie P. Gasaway (Gassaway) were married in Los Angeles county, CA., according to CA. County Marriage records. In the 1910 U. S. census, 50 yr. (head of household) Wm B Blackburn, a Farmer in the Orange Grower industry and Employer, b. in CA., was living on a (mortgaged) farm he owned in San Jose, Los Angeles, CA. with his 43 yr. old wife, Jessie P Blackburn, b. in OH. 70 yr. old father-in-law, Franklin Bowers, a Farmer in the Walnut Growing industry and Employer, b. in Germany William's father was b. in PA. and his mother in Michigan. This was a first marriage for William and a second marriage for Jessie. They had been married for four years. Jessie was the mother of one child, no longer alive by this census. Jessie's father was b. in Germany and her mother in OH. Franklin's parents were both b. in Germany. In the 1920 U. S. census, 59 yr. old William B Blackburn, a Laborer doing day work, b. in CA., was living in a home he owned free and clear in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA. with his 53 yr old wife, Jessie P Blackburn, b. in OH. William's father was b. in PA. and his mother in Michigan. Jessie's father was b. in Germany and her mother in OH. In the 1930 U. S. census, 69 yr. old W. B. Blackburn, a Camp Foreman in the Almond Growers Industry, b. in CA., was living in a home (not a farm) he owned, valued at $3,000 in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, CA. with his 63 yr. old wife, Jessie Blackburn, b. in OH. There was not a radio set in the home. William was 45 yrs. old and Jesse was 39 at the time they married. William's father was b. in PA. and his mother in Michigan. Jesse's father was b. in Germany and her mother in OH. San Bernardino Daily Sun (San Bernardino, CA.), P.11, Col. 2 Tue., Apr. 7, 1936 W. B. Blackburn Taken by Death William Byron Blackburn, the son of the late Abner Blackburn, noted pioneer of the San Bernardino valley, died recently in Alhambra. Mr. Blackburn, widely known among the earlier residents of the valley where he made his home for many years, was the first man to haul borax out of Death Valley with his own teams and equipment. He left San Bernardino to engage in almond ranching in the Paso Robles country, late retiring to reside in Alhambra. The Blackburn family established their first home in San Bernardino in the Tippecanoe avenue district, later moving to a ranch located on what would be the west end of the Santa Fe railway yards. Mr. Blackburn is survived by two brothers, Charles, of Anderson, California, and Jesse of Hemet; two sisters, Mrs. Ella McCaw, of San Francisco and Mrs. L. J. West, of Fresno, and his wife, Mrs. Jessie T. Blackburn.

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Where is William Byron Blackburn's memorial?
William Byron Blackburn's memorial is located at: Springhill Memory Gardens, Hebron, Wicomico County, USA.
When did William Byron Blackburn death?
William Byron Blackburn death on 23 Mar 1936 in Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Byron Blackburn's memorial?
Latitude: 38.4220330
Longitude: -75.6672620

Family Members:

Parent

Pvt Abner Levi Blackburn

(1827 - 1904)

Lucinda Harris Blackburn

(1832 - 1905)

Spouse

Siblings

Levi Anthony Blackburn

(1852 - 1907)

John Franklin Blackburn

(1854 - 1932)

Charles Blackburn

(1856 - 1941)

Mary Adelia Blackburn Mulholland

(1869 - 1902)

Jesse O. Blackburn

(1871 - 1957)

Fred Abner Blackburn

(1874 - 1919)

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