From a 1933 biography
ALBERT A. BLASINGAME
Albert Blasingame is a native son of Fresno county, born of a family which pioneered in stock raising in the foothills of the Sierras. Mr. Blasingame still owns his father's stock ranch, of 200 acres, near Tollhouse.
Mr. Blasingame was born on this ranch, July 23, 1886, the son of A. A. and Jeanne (Cease) Blasingame. His grandfather was Jesse A. Blasingame, pioneer capitalist of Fresno county. The father was born in Eldorado county, California, while his wife was born in Virginia, coming to California in 1882. They both passed away some years ago.
Albert Blasingame attended the county schools and worked on his father's farm in early life. He came to the county seat in 1917, and for fourteen years was deputy sheriff under sheriffs Thorwaldsen and Jones. In 1930 he sought the office of constable and was elected.
Mr. Blasingame was married to Sophia McMurtry, and they have one daughter, Frances (Mrs. Leonard Peterson) of Modesto.
Mr. Blasingame is a member of the Fresno Lodge of Elks, and of the Native Sons of the Golden West.
ALBERT A. BLASINGAME
Albert Blasingame is a native son of Fresno county, born of a family which pioneered in stock raising in the foothills of the Sierras. Mr. Blasingame still owns his father's stock ranch, of 200 acres, near Tollhouse.
Mr. Blasingame was born on this ranch, July 23, 1886, the son of A. A. and Jeanne (Cease) Blasingame. His grandfather was Jesse A. Blasingame, pioneer capitalist of Fresno county. The father was born in Eldorado county, California, while his wife was born in Virginia, coming to California in 1882. They both passed away some years ago.
Albert Blasingame attended the county schools and worked on his father's farm in early life. He came to the county seat in 1917, and for fourteen years was deputy sheriff under sheriffs Thorwaldsen and Jones. In 1930 he sought the office of constable and was elected.
Mr. Blasingame was married to Sophia McMurtry, and they have one daughter, Frances (Mrs. Leonard Peterson) of Modesto.
Mr. Blasingame is a member of the Fresno Lodge of Elks, and of the Native Sons of the Golden West.
From a 1933 biography
ALBERT A. BLASINGAME
Albert Blasingame is a native son of Fresno county, born of a family which pioneered in stock raising in the foothills of the Sierras. Mr. Blasingame still owns his father's stock ranch, of 200 acres, near Tollhouse.
Mr. Blasingame was born on this ranch, July 23, 1886, the son of A. A. and Jeanne (Cease) Blasingame. His grandfather was Jesse A. Blasingame, pioneer capitalist of Fresno county. The father was born in Eldorado county, California, while his wife was born in Virginia, coming to California in 1882. They both passed away some years ago.
Albert Blasingame attended the county schools and worked on his father's farm in early life. He came to the county seat in 1917, and for fourteen years was deputy sheriff under sheriffs Thorwaldsen and Jones. In 1930 he sought the office of constable and was elected.
Mr. Blasingame was married to Sophia McMurtry, and they have one daughter, Frances (Mrs. Leonard Peterson) of Modesto.
Mr. Blasingame is a member of the Fresno Lodge of Elks, and of the Native Sons of the Golden West.
ALBERT A. BLASINGAME
Albert Blasingame is a native son of Fresno county, born of a family which pioneered in stock raising in the foothills of the Sierras. Mr. Blasingame still owns his father's stock ranch, of 200 acres, near Tollhouse.
Mr. Blasingame was born on this ranch, July 23, 1886, the son of A. A. and Jeanne (Cease) Blasingame. His grandfather was Jesse A. Blasingame, pioneer capitalist of Fresno county. The father was born in Eldorado county, California, while his wife was born in Virginia, coming to California in 1882. They both passed away some years ago.
Albert Blasingame attended the county schools and worked on his father's farm in early life. He came to the county seat in 1917, and for fourteen years was deputy sheriff under sheriffs Thorwaldsen and Jones. In 1930 he sought the office of constable and was elected.
Mr. Blasingame was married to Sophia McMurtry, and they have one daughter, Frances (Mrs. Leonard Peterson) of Modesto.
Mr. Blasingame is a member of the Fresno Lodge of Elks, and of the Native Sons of the Golden West.
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