Charlotte Blackburn

Brief Life History of Charlotte

When Charlotte Blackburn was born on 23 November 1895, in Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States, her father, Henry Thomas Blackburn, was 46 and her mother, Elvira Pamela Cox, was 20. She married Albert Walter Cane on 14 September 1928, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1935 and Cedar City Election Precinct, Iron, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 5 November 1990, in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Cedar City Cemetery, Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Walter Cane
1891–1974
Charlotte Blackburn
1895–1990
Marriage: 14 September 1928
Frances Marion Cane
1929–2018
Alberta Marie Cane
1931–1935
Alyce Mary Cane
1937–1987

Sources (33)

  • Charlotte Blackburn in household of Henry Blackburn, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Miss Charlotte Blackburn, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1896 · Utah Becomes a State

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of various places called Blackburn, but especially the one in Lancashire, so named with Old English blæc ‘dark’ + burna ‘stream’. This surname is found mainly in northern England.

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

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Life Story of Lester Blackburn

LIFE STORY OF LESTER BLACKBURN written by Paul and comments from the other children and from other family members that knew him. Birth Lester was born 20 Oct 1899 in Orderville, Utah. He was the so …

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