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Lena Irene <I>Workman</I> Blacker

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Lena Irene Workman Blacker

Birth
Ionia, Jewell County, Kansas, USA
Death
6 Jan 1993 (aged 82)
Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas, USA
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Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Lena was born in Ionia Ks. to James Monroe & Nellie Estelle (Hauser) Workman. She graduated from High school there. Then she worked at the telephone office as an operator, and also worked in Dr. Poppen's office. A mutual friend introduced her to Clede C. Blacker and the rest is history. They were married on Nov. 19, 1930. at the ministers home, near where Clede lived in Brownscreek twp. They had 4 children-Joan Blacker(Waugh), James C. Blacker, Neita Blacker(Colin) & Peggy Selvidge). She was a farm wife, raising a big garden & hundreds of baby chickens every year, until they retired in 1958 & moved to Jewell City.
Lena had 5 brothers-Reggie Workman,Curtis Workman,Homer Workman, Gerald Workman & Harold Workman, and 4 sisters-Gertie Workman(Shellenberger), Nina Workman(Gibson), Grace Workman(Conger), Evelyn Workman(Bowman).
Lena was born in Ionia Ks. to James Monroe & Nellie Estelle (Hauser) Workman. She graduated from High school there. Then she worked at the telephone office as an operator, and also worked in Dr. Poppen's office. A mutual friend introduced her to Clede C. Blacker and the rest is history. They were married on Nov. 19, 1930. at the ministers home, near where Clede lived in Brownscreek twp. They had 4 children-Joan Blacker(Waugh), James C. Blacker, Neita Blacker(Colin) & Peggy Selvidge). She was a farm wife, raising a big garden & hundreds of baby chickens every year, until they retired in 1958 & moved to Jewell City.
Lena had 5 brothers-Reggie Workman,Curtis Workman,Homer Workman, Gerald Workman & Harold Workman, and 4 sisters-Gertie Workman(Shellenberger), Nina Workman(Gibson), Grace Workman(Conger), Evelyn Workman(Bowman).

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