hmtl5 Ella Blackburn b. Feb 1852 Linn County, Missouri d. 1935 Hunter, Mitchell County, Kansas: Hedges Genealogy
Ella Blackburn

Ella Blackburn

Female 1852 - 1935  (82 years)

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  • Name Ella Blackburn 
    Born Feb 1852  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 1935  Hunter, Mitchell County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I2440  Hedges
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2023 

    Father Manassah Blackburn,   b. 12 Jan 1819, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1895, Noble, Cleveland County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Sarah Grace Cassity,   b. 25 Apr 1829, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1892, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1849  Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Family ID F1089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nelson B. Trowbridge,   b. Nov 1854, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1880  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F1095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Feb 1852 - Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1880 - Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Trowbridge, Nelson and Ella
    Trowbridge, Nelson and Ella

  • Notes 
    • Funeral For Ella Trowbridge
      The remains of Ella Trowbridge of Hunter, Kansas, were brought to Brookfield yesterday on train No.4 and taken to the Grantville cemetery for burial. Services at the grave were conducted by Rev. S.E. Hoover, of Linneus, Missouri.
      Ella Blackburn, the daughter of Mannassah and Sarah Blackburn, was born in Linn county in 1852. She made her home in the Grantsville neighborhood until her marriage in 1880 to Nelson Trowbridge. In 1888 they moved to Hunter, Kansas. Mr. Trowbridge preceded her in death seventeen years ago.
      She is survived by six nephews, Sumner, Silas and Harrison Blackburn of Brookfield; George Blackburn of Linneus, and Fred and William Trowbridge in Kansas; three nieces, Ann Blackburn of Brookfield; Lottis Blackburn of Des Moines, Iowa, and Mrs. Rebo Wolfe, of Omaha, Nebraska.
      Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Lemons, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lemons of Hunter, Kansas, were here to attend the funeral.
      Linn County Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 5 August 1935.
      [3, 8]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1900 US census.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S56] Family Bible, Wm. T. Cassity.

    5. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    6. [S64] Fleming County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1798-1851.

    7. [S43] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.

    8. [S87] Newspaper article.