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Lafayette Blakeslee

Birth: 22 Jan 1829
Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 23 Apr 1893 (aged 64)
Barry County, Missouri, USA
Burial: Purdy Cemetery

Purdy, Barry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 102210340 View Source

Lafayette and his wife are pictured with their eight children. Taken in about 1879 in Corry, PA just before leaving Pennsylvania. Standing L to R : Horace, Mary J. & Bertha. Carrie sits on her father's lap with David at Lafayette's knee. The youngest child Hiram sits on Delia's lap. Oldest child Laura sits beside her mother and Nora is seated at extreme right.
Lafayette was listed as a farmer in the 1870 & 1880 census for Pennsylvania. The Blakeslee clan migrated to southwest Missouri in 1880.

Lafayette and his wife are pictured with their eight children. Taken in about 1879 in Corry, PA just before leaving Pennsylvania. Standing L to R : Horace, Mary J. & Bertha. Carrie sits on her father's lap with David at Lafayette's knee. The youngest child Hiram sits on Delia's lap. Oldest child Laura sits beside her mother and Nora is seated at extreme right.
Lafayette was listed as a farmer in the 1870 & 1880 census for Pennsylvania. The Blakeslee clan migrated to southwest Missouri in 1880.

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Cordelia J "Delia" Cook Blakeslee

1833–1916

Siblings

Jason Blakeslee

1833–1908

Children

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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102210340/lafayette-blakeslee: accessed ), memorial page for Lafayette Blakeslee (22 Jan 1829–23 Apr 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102210340, citing Purdy Cemetery, Purdy, Barry County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Stuart Weddle (contributor 46882614).

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