He first married Louisa Duncan 11 February 1879 in Morgan County, Illinois. They had six children, three of whom died young. Louisa Blakeman died in 1900 and was buried in Zion Rimbey Cemetery east of Murrayville.
Next, William married a widow, Emma (Harper) Roberts on 4 March 1902. Emma already had a daughter, Zenia Roberts, from her first marriage and had another, Mary Blakeman, with William.
William was buried in this cemetery with his second wife.
He first married Louisa Duncan 11 February 1879 in Morgan County, Illinois. They had six children, three of whom died young. Louisa Blakeman died in 1900 and was buried in Zion Rimbey Cemetery east of Murrayville.
Next, William married a widow, Emma (Harper) Roberts on 4 March 1902. Emma already had a daughter, Zenia Roberts, from her first marriage and had another, Mary Blakeman, with William.
William was buried in this cemetery with his second wife.
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