Theola Ella Alma Blalock

Female18 February 1889–12 September 1918

Brief Life History of Theola Ella Alma

When Theola Ella Alma Blalock was born on 18 February 1889, in Olive Hill, Person, North Carolina, United States, her father, Wayne Ruffin Blalock, was 35 and her mother, Malinda Justina O'Briant, was 30. She married Edmond Jones Link in 1917. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Olive Hill Township, Person, North Carolina, United States in 1900. She died on 12 September 1918, in Person, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Mill Creek, Person, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edmond Jones Link
1891–1936
Theola Ella Alma Blalock
1889–1918
Marriage: 1917
Ella Alma Link
1918–2012

Sources (9)

  • Ella A Blalock in household of Wayne Blalock, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Theola Ella Alma Blalock - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Theola Ella Alma Blalock
  • Theola Ella Alma Link, "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1917
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (8)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 1

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage

    Age 8

    In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.

    1898 · War with the Spanish

    Age 9

    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Blacklock .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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