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Christopher Columbus Blackshire

Male 1869 - 1952  (82 years)


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  • Name Christopher Columbus Blackshire 
    Born 15 Dec 1869  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Apr 1952  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried John Beane Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • Death Record
      Name: Christopher Columbus/Blackshire
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 13 Apr 1952
      Death Place: Charleston, Union dist, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 82y 3m 28d
      Burial Date: 15 Apr 1952
      Cemetery: John Beane Cem.
      Birth Date: 15 Dec 1869
      Birth Place: Kanawha County, W. Va
      Marital Status: W
      Occupation: Retired Farmer
      Informant: Howard Blackshire, son
    Person ID I100848  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Mother Mary Jane Blackshire,   b. 1851, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 


    • 1870 Poca, Kanawha, WV # 186
      Haynes, Andrew H 20 VA now WV married Oct
      Delphia V 16 VA now WV
      Blackshere, Mary 18 servant VA now WV
      Christopher C 1 WV

      1880 Poca, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Faylor, Joseph 29 [Taylor]
      Mary 27
      Chris 9 son
    Family ID F25813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Emmer Pauley,   b. 16 Jun 1871, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1947, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 31 Mar 1888  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 


    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/31/1888
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      Christopher C Blackshire, 19, Kanawha, Kanawha
      Martha E Pauley, 17, Lincoln, Kanawha

      1900 Emma Belle, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Blackshire, Chris 12/1869 m 12y
      Martha 6/1871 m 12y 6-6 children
      Daniel G son son 5/1888
      Charles E son 4/1890
      Sylvester son 8/1892
      Mary C da 1/1895
      William M son 4/1897
      Virgil A son 10/1899

      1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV
      Blackshire, Christopher C 42 m1-21y
      Martha E or M 40 m1- 21y 10-10 children
      Daniel G son 21
      Charles E son 20
      Sylvester C son 18
      Mary C da 15
      William M son 13
      Virgil A son 11
      Ada J da 8
      Otis B son 6
      Estel S son 3
      Howard O son 1

      1920 Emma Bell, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Blackshire, CC 51
      Emmer 50
      Daniel son 30 s
      Chas E son 28 s
      Virgil son 19
      Adar da 16
      Otis son 14
      Sherman son 12
      Howard son 10
      Vanel son 8
      Minnie da 6
      Arnold son 3

      1930 Buffalo, Putnam, WV all born WV WV WV
      Blackshire, Christopher C 60 md age 18
      Emmer E 58 md age 16
      Vannel O son 18
      Minnie E da 15
      O Denver son 13
    Children 
     1. Daniel E Blackshire,   b. May 1888, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charles E Blackshire,   b. Apr 1890, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Sylvester Blackshire,   b. Aug 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary C Blackshire,   b. Jan 1895, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William M Blackshire,   b. Apr 1897, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Virgil Allen Blackshire,   b. 5 Oct 1899, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1971, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     7. Ada J Blackshire,   b. CA 1902, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Otis B Blackshire,   b. CA 1904, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Estel S Blackshire,   b. CA 1907, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Howard Odell Blackshire,   b. 26 May 1909, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1996  (Age 87 years)
     11. Vannel Owens Blackshire,   b. 13 Mar 1912, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1976  (Age 64 years)
     12. Minnie E Blackshire
     13. Denver Arnold Blackshire
    Family ID F25811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - John Beane Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.