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flag male ancestor  James Asbury  BLACKWOOD

Born
8 November 1871 Blount, Alabama, USA
Died
19 May 1942 Blount, Alabama, USA

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Born: 8 November 1871 in Blount, Alabama, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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James Asbury  married  Manervia Tryphenia JONES 20 December 1893 in Blount, Alabama, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Manervia Tryphenia JONES  was born 17 June 1872 in Blount, Alabama, USA.  Manervia Tryphenia died 18 October 1966 in Blount, Alabama, USA. 

James Asbury BLACKWOOD died 19 May 1942 in Blount, Alabama, USA.
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Spouse & Children of James Asbury BLACKWOOD

James Asbury BLACKWOOD married flag female ancestor Manervia Tryphenia JONES
Marriage date: 20 December 1893
Marriage place: Blount, Alabama, USA

Children of James Asbury BLACKWOOD and Manervia Tryphenia JONES

flag photo of Eugene Olyph BLACKWOOD  Eugene Olyph BLACKWOOD
Born: 03 27 1907, , Texas, USA
Died: 11 01 1997, Boaz, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Married: Avie Marie WOOD 22 December 1929



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BirthBirth — 1871
8 November 1871
Blount, Alabama, USA
marriage1893 Marriage / Partner
James Asbury BLACKWOOD and Manervia Tryphenia JONES 20 December 1893, Blount, Alabama, USA

He was 22 years old.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1907 Birth of Child
Eugene Olyph BLACKWOOD was born 03 27 1907, , Texas, USA

James Asbury was 35 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
DeathDeath — 1942
19 May 1942
Blount, Alabama, USA
He died at the age of 70.
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Last updated: 1/16/2026 2:42:42 PM

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