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Submitted: 8/23/14 • Approved: 8/23/14 • Last Updated: 8/26/14 • R1033581-G0-S3
Elijah MacDonald Blackshear Jr was born in Obion. Tenn on 22 Nov 1868. He died 5 May 1940 in Randolph County, Arkansas. He m. first Siney Lawson (b. 1870-1871) on 26 May 1887. Issue (1) William Henry Blackshear b. 02 Feb 1894 Black Rock, Ark, d. 04 Oct 1942 m. Westfall and Beebe (2) Cora Blackshear, Second Wife of E.M.B. Jr. was Fannie Othela Davis, b. 17 Jan 1870 Obion Tn, d. 25 Jan 1948. Date of marriage 1897. Issue (3) Ruby Blackshear b. 1898, (4) Ray A., b. 23 Dec 1899, (5) Madge, b. 1903, and (6) Othor, b. 1910.
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