When George Alfred Blackwell Sr was born on 12 March 1915, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, his father, George Henry Blackwell, was 38 and his mother, Louisa Ann Partee, was 33. He married Eleanor Ruth Varela on 21 September 1944, in Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 11 January 1984, in Orange, California, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, United States.
English: habitational name from any of various places called Blackwell, for example in Cumbria, Derbyshire, County Durham, Warwickshire, Somerset, Devon, Sussex, and Worcestershire, named in Old English frp blæc ‘black, dark’ + wæll(a), well(a) ‘spring, stream’. Alternatively, it may be a topographic name for someone who lived by the ‘dark well or stream’, Middle English blak + wel(le).
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