The Emporia Gazette, 10 February 1908, Monday
TWO KANSAS PIONEERS DEAD
G. W. Blackburn, aged 72, who lived at 713 Mechanic street, died Saturday night. He served four (sic) four years in the army and homesteaded a tract of land in Chase county, near Cedar Point. After selling his farm in Chase county, he moved to near Americus, where he lived until about a year ago when he bought the property at 713 Mechanic street and moved to Emporia. He was a member of the Knights Templar, and an escort of the commandery took the body to Florence this afternoon where interment was made. Rev. W. A. Parker conducted the services at the house this afternoon. Besides a wife he leaves three children, Joe and George, of Florence, and a daughter, Mrs. Charles Duey, of Brownington, Mo.
The following Knights Templar made up the escort, which took the body of G. W. Blackburn to Florence: James G. Kirkwood, David H. Stone, John F. Kenney, Charles W. Cleaver, Daniel A. Dryer, Edgar Fessenden, John D. Graham, Edward Hoffer, John Hoffer, William C. Hughes, William E. Haynes, William R. Irwin, Horace G. Jones, Oliver H. Kendig, Joseph J. Morris, Harry E. Peach, James M. Tanner and Lewis Lewis.
The services at the grave were in charge of the Knights Templar. Eminent Commander James G. Kirkwood and Prelate Charles Cleaver officiated.
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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: George W. Blackburn
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Nebraska Territory
Regiment: 2nd Regiment, Nebraska Cavalry
Company: G
Rank In: Sergeant
Rank Out: Sergeant
Film Number: M547 roll 1
Note: Mr. Blackburn is listed on a Chase County 1883 pensioners list.
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George W Blackburn in the Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
Name: George W Blackburn
Gender: Male
Age: 60
Birth Date: abt 1838
Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1898
Marriage Place: Chase, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Lena Freithoff
Film Number: 002194935
TWO KANSAS PIONEERS DEAD
G. W. Blackburn, aged 72, who lived at 713 Mechanic street, died Saturday night. He served four (sic) four years in the army and homesteaded a tract of land in Chase county, near Cedar Point. After selling his farm in Chase county, he moved to near Americus, where he lived until about a year ago when he bought the property at 713 Mechanic street and moved to Emporia. He was a member of the Knights Templar, and an escort of the commandery took the body to Florence this afternoon where interment was made. Rev. W. A. Parker conducted the services at the house this afternoon. Besides a wife he leaves three children, Joe and George, of Florence, and a daughter, Mrs. Charles Duey, of Brownington, Mo.
The following Knights Templar made up the escort, which took the body of G. W. Blackburn to Florence: James G. Kirkwood, David H. Stone, John F. Kenney, Charles W. Cleaver, Daniel A. Dryer, Edgar Fessenden, John D. Graham, Edward Hoffer, John Hoffer, William C. Hughes, William E. Haynes, William R. Irwin, Horace G. Jones, Oliver H. Kendig, Joseph J. Morris, Harry E. Peach, James M. Tanner and Lewis Lewis.
The services at the grave were in charge of the Knights Templar. Eminent Commander James G. Kirkwood and Prelate Charles Cleaver officiated.
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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: George W. Blackburn
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Nebraska Territory
Regiment: 2nd Regiment, Nebraska Cavalry
Company: G
Rank In: Sergeant
Rank Out: Sergeant
Film Number: M547 roll 1
Note: Mr. Blackburn is listed on a Chase County 1883 pensioners list.
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George W Blackburn in the Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
Name: George W Blackburn
Gender: Male
Age: 60
Birth Date: abt 1838
Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1898
Marriage Place: Chase, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Lena Freithoff
Film Number: 002194935
The Emporia Gazette, 10 February 1908, Monday
TWO KANSAS PIONEERS DEAD
G. W. Blackburn, aged 72, who lived at 713 Mechanic street, died Saturday night. He served four (sic) four years in the army and homesteaded a tract of land in Chase county, near Cedar Point. After selling his farm in Chase county, he moved to near Americus, where he lived until about a year ago when he bought the property at 713 Mechanic street and moved to Emporia. He was a member of the Knights Templar, and an escort of the commandery took the body to Florence this afternoon where interment was made. Rev. W. A. Parker conducted the services at the house this afternoon. Besides a wife he leaves three children, Joe and George, of Florence, and a daughter, Mrs. Charles Duey, of Brownington, Mo.
The following Knights Templar made up the escort, which took the body of G. W. Blackburn to Florence: James G. Kirkwood, David H. Stone, John F. Kenney, Charles W. Cleaver, Daniel A. Dryer, Edgar Fessenden, John D. Graham, Edward Hoffer, John Hoffer, William C. Hughes, William E. Haynes, William R. Irwin, Horace G. Jones, Oliver H. Kendig, Joseph J. Morris, Harry E. Peach, James M. Tanner and Lewis Lewis.
The services at the grave were in charge of the Knights Templar. Eminent Commander James G. Kirkwood and Prelate Charles Cleaver officiated.
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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: George W. Blackburn
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Nebraska Territory
Regiment: 2nd Regiment, Nebraska Cavalry
Company: G
Rank In: Sergeant
Rank Out: Sergeant
Film Number: M547 roll 1
Note: Mr. Blackburn is listed on a Chase County 1883 pensioners list.
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George W Blackburn in the Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
Name: George W Blackburn
Gender: Male
Age: 60
Birth Date: abt 1838
Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1898
Marriage Place: Chase, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Lena Freithoff
Film Number: 002194935
TWO KANSAS PIONEERS DEAD
G. W. Blackburn, aged 72, who lived at 713 Mechanic street, died Saturday night. He served four (sic) four years in the army and homesteaded a tract of land in Chase county, near Cedar Point. After selling his farm in Chase county, he moved to near Americus, where he lived until about a year ago when he bought the property at 713 Mechanic street and moved to Emporia. He was a member of the Knights Templar, and an escort of the commandery took the body to Florence this afternoon where interment was made. Rev. W. A. Parker conducted the services at the house this afternoon. Besides a wife he leaves three children, Joe and George, of Florence, and a daughter, Mrs. Charles Duey, of Brownington, Mo.
The following Knights Templar made up the escort, which took the body of G. W. Blackburn to Florence: James G. Kirkwood, David H. Stone, John F. Kenney, Charles W. Cleaver, Daniel A. Dryer, Edgar Fessenden, John D. Graham, Edward Hoffer, John Hoffer, William C. Hughes, William E. Haynes, William R. Irwin, Horace G. Jones, Oliver H. Kendig, Joseph J. Morris, Harry E. Peach, James M. Tanner and Lewis Lewis.
The services at the grave were in charge of the Knights Templar. Eminent Commander James G. Kirkwood and Prelate Charles Cleaver officiated.
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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: George W. Blackburn
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Nebraska Territory
Regiment: 2nd Regiment, Nebraska Cavalry
Company: G
Rank In: Sergeant
Rank Out: Sergeant
Film Number: M547 roll 1
Note: Mr. Blackburn is listed on a Chase County 1883 pensioners list.
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George W Blackburn in the Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
Name: George W Blackburn
Gender: Male
Age: 60
Birth Date: abt 1838
Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1898
Marriage Place: Chase, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Lena Freithoff
Film Number: 002194935
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