80 years, 7 months, 5 days
Aela Younger Blackburn, 80, of Brooklyn Park, Minn., died Friday at her daughter's residence in Brooklyn Park.
Born May 20, 1918, in Bedford,
Daughter of Remus and Lida (Stewart) Blackwell.
Retired teacher, she had taught for 38 years at schools in Lawrenceburg, Springville, Needmore, Bartlettsville, Oolitic and Ellettsville.
Graduate of Indiana Teachers College, she received a master's degree from Indiana University and at one time served in reading programs in Monroe County schools.
Former member of the Gulletts Creek Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school.
Member of the IU Alumni and the Indiana State Teachers associations.
Survivors include:
1 son, Howard Younger of Fayetteville;
1 daughter, Carol McKinney of Brooklyn Park;
2 sisters, Freda Stewart of Ellettsville and Eva Hillenburg of Bartlettsville;
7 grandchildren,
7 great-grandchildren
1 great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by:
First husband, Lawrence Younger;
Second husband, Robert "Bob" Blackburn;
1 sister, Avis Prince;
1 brother, Elmer Blackwell.
Services at Day & Carter Mortuary in Bedford with the Revs. Jeff Williams and Kenny Waldon officiating.
Burial will be at Green Hill Cemetery.
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1920 Census:
Listed as Aela Blackwell, age 1 year 6 months, living with her parents, Remus & Lida Blackwell on a farm in Lawrence County, Indiana. Siblings are listed as Avis,age 17; Elmer, age 13, Freeda, age 9 and Eva, age 6.
1930 Census:
Listed as Aella C. Blackwell, age 11, living with her parents, Remus & Lida Blackwell on a farm in Lawrence County, Indiana. Sibling listed is Eva G., age 17.
1940 Census:
Listed as Aela Younger, age 21, living with husband, Laurence Younger, age 27. Aela is employed as a teacher in the public school system. 1 son is listed Howard L. Younger, age 4.
Lat updated 07/18/2018.
80 years, 7 months, 5 days
Aela Younger Blackburn, 80, of Brooklyn Park, Minn., died Friday at her daughter's residence in Brooklyn Park.
Born May 20, 1918, in Bedford,
Daughter of Remus and Lida (Stewart) Blackwell.
Retired teacher, she had taught for 38 years at schools in Lawrenceburg, Springville, Needmore, Bartlettsville, Oolitic and Ellettsville.
Graduate of Indiana Teachers College, she received a master's degree from Indiana University and at one time served in reading programs in Monroe County schools.
Former member of the Gulletts Creek Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school.
Member of the IU Alumni and the Indiana State Teachers associations.
Survivors include:
1 son, Howard Younger of Fayetteville;
1 daughter, Carol McKinney of Brooklyn Park;
2 sisters, Freda Stewart of Ellettsville and Eva Hillenburg of Bartlettsville;
7 grandchildren,
7 great-grandchildren
1 great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by:
First husband, Lawrence Younger;
Second husband, Robert "Bob" Blackburn;
1 sister, Avis Prince;
1 brother, Elmer Blackwell.
Services at Day & Carter Mortuary in Bedford with the Revs. Jeff Williams and Kenny Waldon officiating.
Burial will be at Green Hill Cemetery.
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1920 Census:
Listed as Aela Blackwell, age 1 year 6 months, living with her parents, Remus & Lida Blackwell on a farm in Lawrence County, Indiana. Siblings are listed as Avis,age 17; Elmer, age 13, Freeda, age 9 and Eva, age 6.
1930 Census:
Listed as Aella C. Blackwell, age 11, living with her parents, Remus & Lida Blackwell on a farm in Lawrence County, Indiana. Sibling listed is Eva G., age 17.
1940 Census:
Listed as Aela Younger, age 21, living with husband, Laurence Younger, age 27. Aela is employed as a teacher in the public school system. 1 son is listed Howard L. Younger, age 4.
Lat updated 07/18/2018.
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