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Margaret Blaylock

Margaret Blaylock



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  1. 1.  Margaret BlaylockMargaret Blaylock was born in 1850 in Alabama, USA; died on 13 Apr 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Margaret Black Williams
    • Residence: Mother RelationToHead: Mother
    • Enslaved: 1853, Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA; "At the age of 3 years, she was sold as a slave and carried into the State of Georgia. She lived at Fayetteville, Georgia with her former owners until the close of the Civil War.\"
    • Emancipation: 1865, Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA; "Among the emancipated Slaves who left their former owners at the close of the war My Mother was one: she went to Atlanta to live, her and her husband Henry Black, who shortly died.\"
    • Residence: 1899, Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA; Living here when her husband died.
    • Residence: 1902, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; "She lived with me and my family since 1902. She has been in my home for 19 years she has been a darling mother indeed, quiet and assuming and was kind to all."
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; 60 Age: 60; CanRead: No; CanWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; NativeLanguageCode: English; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Step Mother RelationToHead: StepMother; Mother-in-law RelationToHead: MotherInLaw

    Notes:

    Following is a portion of the writings of Rev. Martin Luther Blalock who wrote this information regarding his mother, Margaret Black Williams as part of her eulogy:
    My Mother ---- Mrs. Margaret Williams, My Mother as far as I have been able to learn was born in the State of Alabama. At the age of 3 years, she was sold as a slave and carried into the State of Georgia. She lived at Fayetteville, Georgia with her former owners until the close of the Civil War, Among the emancipated Slaves who left their former owners at the close of the war My Mother was one: she went to Atlanta to live, her and her husband Henry Black, who shortly died, after several years she married Henry Williams and they lived happily together for many years; in 1899 he died. Therefore, she lived with me and my family since 1902. She has been in my home for 19 years she has been a darling mother indeed, quiet and assuming and was kind to all. She was particularly kind and loving to all children and all loved her who knew her she lived some of the best families of Atlanta her services were always in demand as a caretaker or nurse for children She was a member of the 1st Congregational Church of Atlanta, Rev H. H. Proctor, Pastor. She was a faithful member of that church until she came to Harrisburg and then joined Wesley Union A.M.E. Zion Church of which I was Pastor, she has been identified with this church ever since. She died as she lived, quiet, peaceful, without a struggle on the 13th day of April 1921 on Wednesday evening.
    From findagrave

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    "She died as she lived, quiet, peaceful, without a struggle on the 13th day of April 1921 on Wednesday evening. "

    Family/Spouse: Henry Williams. Henry died in 1899 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martin Luther Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1858 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Henry Black. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Father Unknown Blalock. Father was born in 1820 in Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martin Luther Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1858 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martin Luther BlalockMartin Luther Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 4 Aug 1858 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Colored
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: M. L. Blalock
    • Name: Martin Blalock
    • Name: Martin L Blalock
    • Name: Martin L Blalock
    • Name: Martin L. Blalock
    • Job: Employer: Wage Earner
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1871, Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA; Age: 13. Goes to School, "Light Brown Complexion Almost White." Father Unknown. Two Half-siblings: Charley, Jane.
    • Residence: 1900, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Newspaper Clipping: 26 Apr 1908, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; 46 Age: 46; Preacher Occupation: Preacher; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: ME Church; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 0; YearsMarried: 17; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: S 16th Street; Age: 75; Occupation: Minister; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 9; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 4; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 22-51; GradeCompleted: College, 2nd year; HomeOwnership: Owned; Income: 600; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; OwnsFarm: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 3500; WeeksWorked: 3; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    77 Age: 77

    Martin married Bettie Elizabeth Scott on 16 Dec 1892 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Bettie (daughter of Arthur Fett Scott and Not Ascertainable Scott) was born on 25 Jul 1874 in Jefferson, Alabama, USA; died on 9 Sep 1951 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret I Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1888 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA; died on 28 Jun 1978 in Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. Jane Grace Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1893 in Kentucky, USA.
    3. 5. Bessie Lee Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1897 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA; died on 28 Nov 1990; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 6. Martin Luther Blalock, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1899 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 7. Marian Genevieve Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Oct 1903 in 413 Filbert street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 8. Mary Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 9. Derell Ellis Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Jan 1992 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 10. Charles Wesley Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1911 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Aug 1968 in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Margaret I BlalockMargaret I Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 9 Jan 1888 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA; died on 28 Jun 1978 in Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Margaret I Marshal
    • Name: Margaret I. Blalock
    • Name: Margaret I. Marshall
    • Name: Margaret Marshall
    • Job: Employer: Wage Earner
    • Residence: 1900, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; 21 Age: 21; Teacher Occupation: Teacher; AttendedSchool: No; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; Industry: Public School; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 8; Single MaritalStatus
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Margaret married Alexander Leslie Marshall on 6 Jul 1916. Alexander (son of William Howard Marshall and Mary L "Bessie" Dennie) was born on 5 Jan 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Margaret Jane Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Mar 2005 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 4.  Jane Grace BlalockJane Grace Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Sep 1893 in Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Jane B Blalock
    • Name: Jane B Charlston
    • Name: Jane B. Blalock
    • Name: Jane B. Blalock
    • Name: Jane B. Charleston
    • Name: Jane B. Charleston
    • Name: Jane B. Charleston
    • Name: Jane G Blalock
    • Residence: 1900, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; 16 Age: 16; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; NativeLanguageCode: English; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Wedding Announcement: 22 Jun 1918, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: S 16th Street; 42 Age: 42; Filing Clerk Occupation: Filing Clerk; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 9; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 22-51; GradeCompleted: College, 2nd year; HoursWorked: 40; Income: 300; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 30; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter

    Jane married Layton Leroy Howard on 21 Jun 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Layton was born about 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Bessie Lee BlalockBessie Lee Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 6 Mar 1897 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA; died on 28 Nov 1990; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Bessie B Garrett
    • Name: Bessie B Garrett
    • Name: Bessie B. Blalock
    • Name: Bessie B. Smith
    • Name: Bessie Blalock
    • Name: Bessie L Garrett
    • Name: Bessie L. Blalock
    • Name: Bessie L. Garett
    • Name: Bessie L. Garett
    • Residence: 1900, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; 13 Age: 13; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; NativeLanguageCode: English; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Bessie married James Edward Garrett on 1 Jun 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James was born in 1881 in Virginia, USA; died in 1965; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Miriam Elizabeth Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jul 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 6.  Martin Luther Blalock, IIMartin Luther Blalock, II Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 26 Apr 1899 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Undertaker: Hooper
    • Name: Luster Blalock
    • Name: Marton L Blalock
    • Residence: 1900, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; Age: 10; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


  5. 7.  Marian Genevieve BlalockMarian Genevieve Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1902 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Oct 1903 in 413 Filbert street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 8.  Mary BlalockMary Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1905 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Liberty Street; 5 Age: 5; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter


  7. 9.  Derell Ellis BlalockDerell Ellis Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 10 Apr 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Jan 1992 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Physical Description: Complexion: Light Brown; EyeColor: Brown; HairColor: Black; Height: 6; Weight: 178
    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Yearbook Photo: 1276,1595,1643,2138
    • Name: Decarl Blalock
    • Name: Derald Blalock
    • Name: Derell Blalock
    • Name: Derell Blalock
    • Name: Derell E. Blalock
    • Residence: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Self RelationToHead: Head; Mother RelationToHead: Mother
    • Social Security Number: Yes
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Liberty Street, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 2; EnumerationDistrict: 0063; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son
    • Education: 1928, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; John Harris High School; Nickname "Paddock"; Plans to study at Shaw University.
    • Residence: 1928, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: Abt 16
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, S 16th Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 30; Occupation: Asst Mail Clerk; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 9; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 22-51; GradeCompleted: College, 1st year; HoursWorked: 45; Income: 900; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; LanguageSpoken: English; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; UsualClassOfWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; UsualIndustry: Pa Tarnpihe Town; UsualOccupation: Asst Maid Clerk; UsualOccupationCode: 266 98 2; Veteran: No; WeeksWorked: 35; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son
    • Military Draft: 16 Oct 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; 32 Age: 32
    • Military: 14 Jan 1942, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Newspaper Clipping: 24 Dec 1943; Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Military: 2 Nov 1948

    Derell married Evelin E. Ukkerd on 27 Jul 1943 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Evelin (daughter of Charles Arthur Ukkerd, Sr., daughter of Charles Arthur Ukkerd, Sr. and Emma Alberta Washington) was born on 9 Jan 1914 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1987 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Son Unknown Blalock  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 10.  Charles Wesley BlalockCharles Wesley Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Jan 1911 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Aug 1968 in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Lincoln Cemetery Burial Record: Block B Sec O Lot 5 Upper (Has Note and Diagram on Back of Burial Card).
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Charles Blalock
    • Name: Charles W Blalock
    • Name: Charles W Blalock
    • Name: Charles W Blalock
    • Residence: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1939, S 16th Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, S 16th Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 28; Occupation: Preacher; AttendedSchool: Yes; CityWard: 9; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 22-51; GradeCompleted: College, 4th year; HoursWorked: 4; Income: 100; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 1; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Son
    • Newspaper Clipping: 24 Dec 1943; Blalock Brothers with Army. Charles @Army Chaplain's School.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    57 Age: 57

    Family/Spouse: Ednah Blalock. Ednah was born in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Mabel R. Franklin in 1939. Mabel was born in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Margaret Jane MarshallMargaret Jane Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Margaret3, 2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 28 Sep 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Mar 2005 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Jane Marshall Smith
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Margaret married Henry Rufus Smith on 28 Nov 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Henry was born on 6 Feb 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jul 1995 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Leslie R Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Darryl Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Camille Elaine Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1953 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jan 2012 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 12.  Miriam Elizabeth GarrettMiriam Elizabeth Garrett Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bessie3, 2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 13 Mar 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jul 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Garrett Phields
    • Name: Marrian Elizabeth Phields
    • Name: Miriam E Garrett
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Newspaper Clipping: 16 Jul 1947, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Murder-Suicide
    • Newspaper Clipping: 16 Jul 1947, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Murder-Suicide

    Notes:

    Husband committed murder-suicide one year after she moved back to Harrisburg with her children to live with her parents.

    Buried:
    William Howard Day

    Miriam married Ernest Gilbert Phields, II on 11 May 1940 in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA. Ernest (son of Ernest Garfield Phields, I and Corrie Bell Harris) was born on 10 May 1911 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jul 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Elizabeth Lee Phields  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1940 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Mar 2018 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 18. Ernest Garrett Phields, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1945 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.

  3. 13.  Son Unknown BlalockSon Unknown Blalock Descendancy chart to this point (9.Derell3, 2.Martin2, 1.Margaret1)



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