Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameJohn Alonzo Blackwell 
FatherSanford Josiah Blackwell (1850-1920)
MotherFrances Marion Rives (1854-1920)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH: 27-Apr-1960 Fulton, GA deaths76, John A. Blackwell
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, GA1, John A. Blackwell, born 25-Jan-1877, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126438564
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, John Alonzo Blackwell, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/LHLS-ZBM
!CENSUS: 16-Jun-1880 Buckhead, Fulton, GA465, 190/190
!MARRIAGE: 22-Aug-1897 Cherokee, GA marriages300, Alonzo Blackwell and Emma Bell
!CENSUS: 02-May-1910 16 Rekbridge St, Lithonia, DeKalb, GA, 16/16, John A. Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 12-Sep-1918 Cobb, GA WWI draft registration card, John Alonzo Blackwell, born 25-Jan-1878
!CENSUS: 10-Jan-1920 Roswell, Cobb, GA77, 155/170, Lon Blackwell
!OCCUPATION: Carpenter; Blacksmith77
!REFERENCE: 07-Apr-1952 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA obituary, page 1855, for granddaughter Miss Betty Jean Cook, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell of Atlanta, Fulton, GA
!REFERENCE: 1958 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA 61st wedding anniversary notice, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, GA1, John A. Blackwell, born 25-Jan-1877, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126438564
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, John Alonzo Blackwell, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/LHLS-ZBM
!CENSUS: 16-Jun-1880 Buckhead, Fulton, GA465, 190/190
!MARRIAGE: 22-Aug-1897 Cherokee, GA marriages300, Alonzo Blackwell and Emma Bell
!CENSUS: 02-May-1910 16 Rekbridge St, Lithonia, DeKalb, GA, 16/16, John A. Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 12-Sep-1918 Cobb, GA WWI draft registration card, John Alonzo Blackwell, born 25-Jan-1878
!CENSUS: 10-Jan-1920 Roswell, Cobb, GA77, 155/170, Lon Blackwell
!OCCUPATION: Carpenter; Blacksmith77
!REFERENCE: 07-Apr-1952 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA obituary, page 1855, for granddaughter Miss Betty Jean Cook, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell of Atlanta, Fulton, GA
!REFERENCE: 1958 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA 61st wedding anniversary notice, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell
Spouses
FatherMatthew Jesse "Doc" Bell (1855-1945)
MotherAbigail Lassiter (1859-1930)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Death Index42, Emma Blackwell
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, GA1, Emma B. Blackwell, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126438630
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Emma Elizabeth Bell, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L7BV-QSS
!MARRIAGE: 22-Aug-1897 Cherokee, GA marriages300, Alonzo Blackwell and Emma Bell
!REFERENCE: 1903 Bell/Blackwell picture463
!CENSUS: 02-May-1910 16 Rekbridge St, Lithonia, DeKalb, GA, 16/16, Emma L. Blackwell
!CENSUS: 10-Jan-1920 Roswell, Cobb, GA77, 155/170, Emma Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 31-May-1930 Atlanta Journal, Atlanta, GA, page 5, obituary for mother Mrs. D. J. Bell, Mrs. Lon Blackwell
!RESIDENCE: 31-May-1930 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC
!REFERENCE: 07-Apr-1952 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA obituary, page 1855, for granddaughter Miss Betty Jean Cook, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell of Atlanta, Fulton, GA
!REFERENCE: 1958 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA 61st wedding anniversary notice, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 10-Dec-1966 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page 17, obituary for sister Mrs. Emory N. (Daisy) Holcomb, Emma Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 08-Jan-1978 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA obituary, page 15D464, Emma B. Blackwell, Mrs. Lon Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 2003 pictures (late 1800s and early 1900s) from Martha Bell Jones to Don Braffitt, https://willbraffitt.org/roots/bell/
!REFERENCE: FamilyTreeDNA, mtDNA H1aq1 for great-grandson Donald James Braffitt, https://www.phylotree.org/tree/R0.htm
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, GA1, Emma B. Blackwell, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126438630
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Emma Elizabeth Bell, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L7BV-QSS
!MARRIAGE: 22-Aug-1897 Cherokee, GA marriages300, Alonzo Blackwell and Emma Bell
!REFERENCE: 1903 Bell/Blackwell picture463
!CENSUS: 02-May-1910 16 Rekbridge St, Lithonia, DeKalb, GA, 16/16, Emma L. Blackwell
!CENSUS: 10-Jan-1920 Roswell, Cobb, GA77, 155/170, Emma Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 31-May-1930 Atlanta Journal, Atlanta, GA, page 5, obituary for mother Mrs. D. J. Bell, Mrs. Lon Blackwell
!RESIDENCE: 31-May-1930 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC
!REFERENCE: 07-Apr-1952 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA obituary, page 1855, for granddaughter Miss Betty Jean Cook, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell of Atlanta, Fulton, GA
!REFERENCE: 1958 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA 61st wedding anniversary notice, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 10-Dec-1966 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page 17, obituary for sister Mrs. Emory N. (Daisy) Holcomb, Emma Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 08-Jan-1978 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA obituary, page 15D464, Emma B. Blackwell, Mrs. Lon Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 2003 pictures (late 1800s and early 1900s) from Martha Bell Jones to Don Braffitt, https://willbraffitt.org/roots/bell/
!REFERENCE: FamilyTreeDNA, mtDNA H1aq1 for great-grandson Donald James Braffitt, https://www.phylotree.org/tree/R0.htm
Marriage22 Aug 1897, Cherokee, GA300
Misc. Notes
!MARRIAGE: 22-Aug-1897 Cherokee, GA marriages300, Alonzo Blackwell and Emma Bell
ChildrenVernon Lamont (1898-1964)
Daisy Mae (1900-1987)
Walter Merritt (1902-1982)
Mary Lois (1904-1998)
Nell Clyde (1909-1994)