George Blackburn, of Everett, died at his home on Wednesday morning, death being due to heart trouble and Brights Disease. He was born October 14, 1855, near Point, Napier township, and was a son of Mahlon and Ann Rebecca (Reininger) Blackburn. He was married to Anna Wolf November 29, 1883, to which union two children are living: Harry C., of Reno, Nebraska, and Mrs. R. G. McKinney of Wilkinsburg. Besides his wife and children, he is survived by one brother, E. J. Blackburn of Pittsburgh. The funeral will be held today (Friday) at 2:30 at the home, the services being conducted by Rev. Allen, of Juniata, and interment will be in the Everett cemetery. He was a member of the Barndollar Methodist Church of Everett. He followed the carpenter trade all his life and was a contractor in the building line. He first came to Everett in 1884. In 1889 he moved to Wilkinsburg to follow his trade and in 1913 he moved back to Everett where he resided until his death.
(Source: Bedford Gazette, August 25, 1922)
George Blackburn, of Everett, died at his home on Wednesday morning, death being due to heart trouble and Brights Disease. He was born October 14, 1855, near Point, Napier township, and was a son of Mahlon and Ann Rebecca (Reininger) Blackburn. He was married to Anna Wolf November 29, 1883, to which union two children are living: Harry C., of Reno, Nebraska, and Mrs. R. G. McKinney of Wilkinsburg. Besides his wife and children, he is survived by one brother, E. J. Blackburn of Pittsburgh. The funeral will be held today (Friday) at 2:30 at the home, the services being conducted by Rev. Allen, of Juniata, and interment will be in the Everett cemetery. He was a member of the Barndollar Methodist Church of Everett. He followed the carpenter trade all his life and was a contractor in the building line. He first came to Everett in 1884. In 1889 he moved to Wilkinsburg to follow his trade and in 1913 he moved back to Everett where he resided until his death.
(Source: Bedford Gazette, August 25, 1922)
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