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David Arthur "Art" Blackney

David Arthur "Art" Blackney

Male 1907 - 1974  (67 years)Deceased

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  • Name David Arthur "Art" Blackney 
    Nickname Art 
    Birth 20 Feb 1907  Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Aug 1974  Cadillac,Wexford,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: David A Blackney Also Known As: Event: Death Event Date: 07 Aug 1974 Event Place: Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan Residence: Wexford, Wexford, Michigan Gender: Male Birth Date: Death Certificate Number: 50668
      Source Citation
      "Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZ1S-72W : accessed 27 April 2012), David A Blackney (1974).
    Burial Aft 7 Aug 1974  Galesburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Section D. Lot 63B. Located on top of hill.
    BLACKNEY, David Arthur and Margaret Ellen nee STRONG
    BLACKNEY, David Arthur
    D. A. ART, 1907-1974
    Notes 
    • (Research):Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Wayland, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: T625_754; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 189.
    Person ID I7073  Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of Josiah Churchill, abt 1615, Descendants of Leonard Phillip Conine, 1799-1873, Descendants of Jacob Kemple, 1818-1894, Descendants of Samuel Strong, I7180
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2022 

    Father AncestorsWilbur Asa Blackney,   b. 1860, Chelsea,Washtenaw,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1937, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Agnes Sartain,   b. Bef 1882, ,,Missouri,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1937 (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1900  Springfield,Greene,Missouri,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rose Marie Hicks   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Brenda Louise Reinbold,   b. 14 Mar 1962, Battle Creek,Calhoun,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 2003, ,,Florida,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Arthur David Blackney
    Family ID F5180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2006 

    Family 2 AncestorsMargarette Ellen "Maggie" Strong,   b. 4 Oct 1915, Oshtemo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1952, Galesburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1933  Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Arthur D Blackney Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 21 Oct 1933 Event Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: 1907 Father: Wilbur A Blackney Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Agnes Sarcten Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Marguerite E Strong Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1915 Spouse's Father: George A Strong Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Anna Kempel Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: Film Number: 2108664 Digital Folder Number: 4674178 Image Number: 00684
      Source Citation
      "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1935," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VN2T-FVX : accessed 27 April 2012), Arthur D Blackney (1933).

      Name: Jerry Arthur Blackney Gender: Male Burial Date: 26 Feb 1950 Burial Place: Galesburg, Michigan Death Date: 24 Feb 1950 Death Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan Age: 0 Birth Date: 24 Feb 1950 Birthplace: Michigan Occupation: Race: White Marital Status: Single Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Arthur Blackney Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Margaret Strong Mother's Birthplace: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01833-3 System Origin: Michigan-EASy Source Film Number: 2109830 Reference Number: n1302-18427
      Source Citation
      "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH71-QPN : accessed 27 April 2012), Jerry Arthur Blackney (1950).

      1940 Census:
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan; Roll: T627_1772; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39-50B

      Enumeration District: 39-50B; Description: KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP OUTSIDE KALAMAZOO CITY AND SHERWOOD PARK SE OF GULL RD AND N OF KALAMAZOO RIVER
    Children 
    +1. Shirley Louise Blackney,   b. 13 May 1935, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1982, Galien,Berrien,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Donna Joyce Blackney,   b. 13 Nov 1936, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1997, Ann Arbor,Washtenaw,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Joanne Marleen Blackney,   b. 29 Apr 1938, Battle Creek,Calhoun,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 2017, Niles,Berrien,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2012 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Feb 1907 - Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Oct 1933 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Shirley Louise Blackney - 13 May 1935 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Donna Joyce Blackney - 13 Nov 1936 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Joanne Marleen Blackney - 29 Apr 1938 - Battle Creek,Calhoun,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Brenda Louise Reinbold - 14 Mar 1962 - Battle Creek,Calhoun,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Aug 1974 - Cadillac,Wexford,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 7 Aug 1974 - Galesburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

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    Art Blackney
    Art Blackney