John B. BLEAKMORE - some info

BLEAKMORE, LEA

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 7/2/2006 at 11:37:10

From the Prill transcriptions, source: National Archives ~~

John B. BLEAKMORE, Co. E, 2nd Iowa Vol. Inf. Reg., was born Sept. 19, 1842, in West Virginia; married, 31 May 1865, in Van Buren County, Iowa, Miss Helena F. LEA; he died Sept. 9, 1923, Venice, Los Angeles Co., Calif.; place of burial - Rosedale Crematory. He had lived in Calif. 30 years. On 16 Feb., 1928, at Ocean Park, Los Angeles County, Calif., Frank F. BLEAKMORE, brother of John B., deposed that he would be 73 years old the 19th of next April. His address was 933 - 9 St., Santa Monica, Calif.; he was a retired Federal employee.

Helena F. BLEAKMORE, widow of John B. BLEAKMORE, was born Jan. 3, 1846, at Greenfield, Ohio; lived Lakeport, Calif., in 1927; died Feb. 11, 1930.

[Also posted to the Van Buren County Documents board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.