Re: F. C. Blackledge
BLACKLEDGE, SHEETS
Posted By: kathy canaday (email) In Response To: F. C. Blackledge (Connie Street)
Date: 2/6/2004 at 22:23:44
I found F.C. Blackledge in 1885 census at one year of age.
Name: F. C. Blackledge
Age: 1
Gender: F
Birth County: Van Buren
Township Number: 67
Range: 10
Section: 15
Location: Lot 4
Marital Status: S
Line Number: 24
Dwelling Number: 62
Family Number: 64
Page Number: 141
State: IA
County: Van Buren
Township Name: Des Moines
Family History Film: 1020187
Volume: 269
found amanda
Name: Amanda Hackard
Age in 1860: 8
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1860: Van Buren, Lee, Iowa
Gender: Female
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Warren
Roll: M653_330
Page: 0
Year: 1860
Head of Household: Henry Hackard
she was listedwith her parents and siblings
Henry 46 b. MA
may a 41 b. N.Y.
william 21 b. PA
lydia 18 Pa
andrew 16 b. iowa
catherine 14 "
may 11 "
david 10 "
amanda 8 "
elizabeth 6 "
henry 1 "
john green 17 farm labor b. PA
marshall 12 "
found omega in oregon in 1930 census
Name: Omega Blackledge
Age: 38
Estimated birth year: 1891
Relation to Head-of-house: Wife
Home in 1930: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
listed with
Frank c Blackledge age 40
omega age 38
lawrence 17
leroy 15
they was all from iowa and so was their parents and grandparents
they married at age 22 and 20. which puts them getting married about 1912 frank was a laborer on the railroad.
Name: Frank C Blackledge
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: 1889
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head-of-house: Head
Race: White
Home in 1930: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
found them in 1920 census calif.
with both of the boys.
Name: Frank C Blackledge
Age: 36 years
Estimated birth year: 1883
Birthplace: Iowa
Race: White
Home in 1920: Red Bluff, Tehama, California
looks like they followed the railroad workers.
there is a discrepency in his age, but i would say that is cenus mistakes. but its the same man as has the same wife and kids. I think that he may have been in iowa in 1900. possibly jackson township. hope this helps.
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