Son of Thomas B & Rachel Jane Blackford
William moved to Nodaway County, MO when he was about 6 years old and spent his entire life in the county. Most of that time was on a farm near Braddyville, IA,
William was united with the M E Church of Braddyville, IA at an early aged and tried to live a consistent Christian life. He was known as a kind and loving father and a genial friend.
William married Alice A Nicholas on 25 Dec 1874, and they had 7 children. Three boys and four girls (two died in infancy)
He made his home for a number of years in Maryville, MO. where for 4 years he was an associate judge then 4 years as presiding judge.
Preceding him in death:
Wife:
Alice A Nicholas Blackford
Children:
Anna G Blackford (Infant)
Mary R Blackford (4 years)
Grace Velma Blackford Reed
James Alva Blackford
Surviving Family:
Sons:
John Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Lloyd Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Daughter:
Helen Solberg of Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada
16 Grandchildren, 25 Great Grand-Children
Services were held at the Braddyville Methodist Church with Rev Red J Masters of Burlington Jct Church officiating and Rev LeRoy Crocker of the Christian Church assisting, with burial in Braddyville Cemetery.
William moved to Nodaway County, MO when he was about 6 years old and spent his entire life in the county. Most of that time was on a farm near Braddyville, IA,
William was united with the M E Church of Braddyville, IA at an early aged and tried to live a consistent Christian life. He was known as a kind and loving father and a genial friend.
William married Alice A Nicholas on 25 Dec 1874, and they had 7 children. Three boys and four girls (two died in infancy)
He made his home for a number of years in Maryville, MO. where for 4 years he was an associate judge then 4 years as presiding judge.
Preceding him in death:
Wife:
Alice A Nicholas Blackford
Children:
Anna G Blackford (Infant)
Mary R Blackford (4 years)
Grace Velma Blackford Reed
James Alva Blackford
Surviving Family:
Sons:
John Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Lloyd Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Daughter:
Helen Solberg of Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada
16 Grandchildren, 25 Great Grand-Children
Services were held at the Braddyville Methodist Church with Rev Red J Masters of Burlington Jct Church officiating and Rev LeRoy Crocker of the Christian Church assisting, with burial in Braddyville Cemetery.
Son of Thomas B & Rachel Jane Blackford
William moved to Nodaway County, MO when he was about 6 years old and spent his entire life in the county. Most of that time was on a farm near Braddyville, IA,
William was united with the M E Church of Braddyville, IA at an early aged and tried to live a consistent Christian life. He was known as a kind and loving father and a genial friend.
William married Alice A Nicholas on 25 Dec 1874, and they had 7 children. Three boys and four girls (two died in infancy)
He made his home for a number of years in Maryville, MO. where for 4 years he was an associate judge then 4 years as presiding judge.
Preceding him in death:
Wife:
Alice A Nicholas Blackford
Children:
Anna G Blackford (Infant)
Mary R Blackford (4 years)
Grace Velma Blackford Reed
James Alva Blackford
Surviving Family:
Sons:
John Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Lloyd Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Daughter:
Helen Solberg of Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada
16 Grandchildren, 25 Great Grand-Children
Services were held at the Braddyville Methodist Church with Rev Red J Masters of Burlington Jct Church officiating and Rev LeRoy Crocker of the Christian Church assisting, with burial in Braddyville Cemetery.
William moved to Nodaway County, MO when he was about 6 years old and spent his entire life in the county. Most of that time was on a farm near Braddyville, IA,
William was united with the M E Church of Braddyville, IA at an early aged and tried to live a consistent Christian life. He was known as a kind and loving father and a genial friend.
William married Alice A Nicholas on 25 Dec 1874, and they had 7 children. Three boys and four girls (two died in infancy)
He made his home for a number of years in Maryville, MO. where for 4 years he was an associate judge then 4 years as presiding judge.
Preceding him in death:
Wife:
Alice A Nicholas Blackford
Children:
Anna G Blackford (Infant)
Mary R Blackford (4 years)
Grace Velma Blackford Reed
James Alva Blackford
Surviving Family:
Sons:
John Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Lloyd Blackford of Burlington Jct, MO
Daughter:
Helen Solberg of Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada
16 Grandchildren, 25 Great Grand-Children
Services were held at the Braddyville Methodist Church with Rev Red J Masters of Burlington Jct Church officiating and Rev LeRoy Crocker of the Christian Church assisting, with burial in Braddyville Cemetery.
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