William Melton “Bill” Blalock

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William Melton “Bill” Blalock

Birth
Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Death
8 May 1965 (aged 98)
Pulaski, Candler County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Tattnall County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A9
Memorial ID
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Husband of Ann Jane Boyett, also buried here. They were married 23 Dec 1888 in Tattnall Co., GA. Ann was a daughter of Thomas Boyett and Matilda Holland, both of whom are buried in the Cedar Creek Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. A5.

Ann's maternal grandparents were Frederick Holland and Matilda Lewis, both of whom were buried in the Henry Holland Cemetery, Metter, Candler Co., GA. Ann's paternal grandparents were Seth Boyett & Patience MOORE Boyett, both of whom were buried in the Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. B0.

William and Ann's children were all born in Tattnall County, GA and are listed below:

1. William Lester Boyett, b. 15 Jul 1884; d. 08 Aug 1944 Tattnall Co., GA; buried in section A6 of this cemetery.

2. Harley Preston Blalock, b. 26 Aug 1890; d. 24 Dec 1960 in Ohoopee, Toombs Co., GA; buried in the Ohoopee Cemetery in Toombs Co., GA.

3. Jasper Melton Blalock, b. 09 Aug 1892; d. 22 Nov 1986; buried in the Canoochee Church Cemetery, Claxton, Evans Co., GA, section D.

4. John B. Gordon Blalock, b. 23 Jan 1894; d. 22 Aug 1943 in Candler Co., GA; buried in the Evergreen Baptist Church Cemetery, Metter, Candler Co., GA; Section B5.

5. Deanor Gertrude Blalock, b. 28 Jan 1895; d. 20 Feb 1895, buried in section A9 of this cemetery.

6. Leonard Dawson Blalock, b. 06 Mar 1896; d. 11 Dec 1969; buried in the Providence Church Cemetery, English Eddy, Toombs Co., GA. There is no date of death on the headstone. Personal research located this date.

7. Alice Blalock, b. 02 Sep 1898; d. 09 Dec 1987 in Tattnall Co., GA; buried in the Cedar Creek Cemetery #2, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. A5 as Alice Blalock Collins beside Orie L. Collins.

8. William Troy Blalock, b. 01 Feb 1900; d. 16 Sep 1976, Cobbtown, Tattnall Co., GA; buried in section A9 of this cemetery.

9. Zera Otis Blalock, b. 31 Jan 1902; d. 25 Mar 1989 Tattnall Co., GA; buried in the Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Section B4 as Zera O. Lewis, beside John R. Lewis.

10. Maude Ethel Blalock, b. 06 Aug 1904; d. 07 Feb 2001 Bulloch Co., GA; buried in the Bulloch Memorial Gardens, Bulloch Co., GA.

11. Infant Blalock, b. & d. 12 Mar 1906; buried in the Cedar Creek Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. A9 as Son of Mr. & Mrs. W. M. Blalock.
Husband of Ann Jane Boyett, also buried here. They were married 23 Dec 1888 in Tattnall Co., GA. Ann was a daughter of Thomas Boyett and Matilda Holland, both of whom are buried in the Cedar Creek Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. A5.

Ann's maternal grandparents were Frederick Holland and Matilda Lewis, both of whom were buried in the Henry Holland Cemetery, Metter, Candler Co., GA. Ann's paternal grandparents were Seth Boyett & Patience MOORE Boyett, both of whom were buried in the Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. B0.

William and Ann's children were all born in Tattnall County, GA and are listed below:

1. William Lester Boyett, b. 15 Jul 1884; d. 08 Aug 1944 Tattnall Co., GA; buried in section A6 of this cemetery.

2. Harley Preston Blalock, b. 26 Aug 1890; d. 24 Dec 1960 in Ohoopee, Toombs Co., GA; buried in the Ohoopee Cemetery in Toombs Co., GA.

3. Jasper Melton Blalock, b. 09 Aug 1892; d. 22 Nov 1986; buried in the Canoochee Church Cemetery, Claxton, Evans Co., GA, section D.

4. John B. Gordon Blalock, b. 23 Jan 1894; d. 22 Aug 1943 in Candler Co., GA; buried in the Evergreen Baptist Church Cemetery, Metter, Candler Co., GA; Section B5.

5. Deanor Gertrude Blalock, b. 28 Jan 1895; d. 20 Feb 1895, buried in section A9 of this cemetery.

6. Leonard Dawson Blalock, b. 06 Mar 1896; d. 11 Dec 1969; buried in the Providence Church Cemetery, English Eddy, Toombs Co., GA. There is no date of death on the headstone. Personal research located this date.

7. Alice Blalock, b. 02 Sep 1898; d. 09 Dec 1987 in Tattnall Co., GA; buried in the Cedar Creek Cemetery #2, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. A5 as Alice Blalock Collins beside Orie L. Collins.

8. William Troy Blalock, b. 01 Feb 1900; d. 16 Sep 1976, Cobbtown, Tattnall Co., GA; buried in section A9 of this cemetery.

9. Zera Otis Blalock, b. 31 Jan 1902; d. 25 Mar 1989 Tattnall Co., GA; buried in the Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Section B4 as Zera O. Lewis, beside John R. Lewis.

10. Maude Ethel Blalock, b. 06 Aug 1904; d. 07 Feb 2001 Bulloch Co., GA; buried in the Bulloch Memorial Gardens, Bulloch Co., GA.

11. Infant Blalock, b. & d. 12 Mar 1906; buried in the Cedar Creek Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall Co., GA; Sect. A9 as Son of Mr. & Mrs. W. M. Blalock.