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William Thomas Blackwood

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William Thomas Blackwood

Birth
Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
4 Dec 1947 (aged 74)
Mineola, Wood County, Texas, USA
Burial
Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Moers Lot 40
Memorial ID
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s/o T.M. Blackwood & Nancy Raborn
h/o Bedie Elizabeth Caldwell - m. ~1898
h/o Annie Gay McCasland - m. 23 Dec 1909
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Children:
1. Willie Dee Blackwood - b. 01 Feb 1904
2. Herman Wayne Blackwood - b. 26 Sep 1907
3. Sara Blackwood - b. 01 Nov 1911
4. James Cosby Blackwood - b. 28 Dec 1914


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Obituary published in Rosenberg Herald on 12 Dec 1947

Blackwood, William T.

William T. Blackwood, age 74, passed away in a Mineola, Texas hospital December 4 at 5:45 p.m. He had been living with his daughter, Mrs. E.S. Long in Mineola during recent illness of six month immediately prior to his death.

Mr. Blackwood was born on Jan. 8, 1873, in Friendship, La. He moved to Rosenberg from Friendship, La., in 1912 and established a farm on the prairie. He was connected with local branch of Federal Land Bank for a number of years, also with the Farmers Gin Company.

Deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Willie D. Long of Mineola and Mrs. Sara Heath of Springfield, Mass; two sons, Herman W. Blackwood, of Fort Worth and James C. Blackwood of Longview; two sisters, Mrs. J.F. Frey of Minden, Ia. and Mrs. W.O. Jones of Alexandria, La.; one brother, R. Blackwood of Mart; also twelve grandchildren. Mr. Blackwood's wife preceded him in death.

Funeral services for Mr. Blackwood were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at 2:00 p.m. from the First Methodist Church in Rosenberg with Rev. M.M. Davis, local pastor, officiating. Burial was in the W.O.W. Cemetery.

Pallbearers were D.L. Lowe, S.O. Morrow, L.F. Houston, Geo. G. Roane, Chas. Waddell, and Fred Schawe. Funeral services were under the direction of the Foerster Funeral Home.
s/o T.M. Blackwood & Nancy Raborn
h/o Bedie Elizabeth Caldwell - m. ~1898
h/o Annie Gay McCasland - m. 23 Dec 1909
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Children:
1. Willie Dee Blackwood - b. 01 Feb 1904
2. Herman Wayne Blackwood - b. 26 Sep 1907
3. Sara Blackwood - b. 01 Nov 1911
4. James Cosby Blackwood - b. 28 Dec 1914


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Obituary published in Rosenberg Herald on 12 Dec 1947

Blackwood, William T.

William T. Blackwood, age 74, passed away in a Mineola, Texas hospital December 4 at 5:45 p.m. He had been living with his daughter, Mrs. E.S. Long in Mineola during recent illness of six month immediately prior to his death.

Mr. Blackwood was born on Jan. 8, 1873, in Friendship, La. He moved to Rosenberg from Friendship, La., in 1912 and established a farm on the prairie. He was connected with local branch of Federal Land Bank for a number of years, also with the Farmers Gin Company.

Deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Willie D. Long of Mineola and Mrs. Sara Heath of Springfield, Mass; two sons, Herman W. Blackwood, of Fort Worth and James C. Blackwood of Longview; two sisters, Mrs. J.F. Frey of Minden, Ia. and Mrs. W.O. Jones of Alexandria, La.; one brother, R. Blackwood of Mart; also twelve grandchildren. Mr. Blackwood's wife preceded him in death.

Funeral services for Mr. Blackwood were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at 2:00 p.m. from the First Methodist Church in Rosenberg with Rev. M.M. Davis, local pastor, officiating. Burial was in the W.O.W. Cemetery.

Pallbearers were D.L. Lowe, S.O. Morrow, L.F. Houston, Geo. G. Roane, Chas. Waddell, and Fred Schawe. Funeral services were under the direction of the Foerster Funeral Home.


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