Rock Island, Illinois
Tuesday 28 March 1911, Page 8
Levi S. Blackman, who resided in this city 15 years, died last night at 11:15 at his home, 4204 Fifth avenue. Death followed an illness of three weeks of typhoid fever. Mr. Blackman was born in Scott county, Iowa, Sept. 23, 1858, and was a son of the late Levi S. Blackman of Davenport. He attended the schools of Davenport, and received his training there. He and Miss Ida E. coleman were united in marriage March 6, 1879, in Davenport. Mr. Blackman removed to this city in 1896, coming here with his family from Kansas, where he had resided for many years. Until year ago he had been employed in the wood department of the Moline Wagon company. He leaves his widow and two sons, Herbert G. Blackman, Moline, and Dewey L. Blackman, at home. He also leaves six brothers, Rush E. Blackman, Chicago; Ludwig D. Blackman, Washington state; Edwin A. Blackman, Cambridge, Ill.; Andrew J. Blackman and Frank L. Blackman, Kansas City, and S. Grant Blackman, Los Angeles; two sisters, Mrs. James Lightford, Chicago, and Mrs. Mary Schnoor, Los Angeles.
Rock Island, Illinois
Tuesday 28 March 1911, Page 8
Levi S. Blackman, who resided in this city 15 years, died last night at 11:15 at his home, 4204 Fifth avenue. Death followed an illness of three weeks of typhoid fever. Mr. Blackman was born in Scott county, Iowa, Sept. 23, 1858, and was a son of the late Levi S. Blackman of Davenport. He attended the schools of Davenport, and received his training there. He and Miss Ida E. coleman were united in marriage March 6, 1879, in Davenport. Mr. Blackman removed to this city in 1896, coming here with his family from Kansas, where he had resided for many years. Until year ago he had been employed in the wood department of the Moline Wagon company. He leaves his widow and two sons, Herbert G. Blackman, Moline, and Dewey L. Blackman, at home. He also leaves six brothers, Rush E. Blackman, Chicago; Ludwig D. Blackman, Washington state; Edwin A. Blackman, Cambridge, Ill.; Andrew J. Blackman and Frank L. Blackman, Kansas City, and S. Grant Blackman, Los Angeles; two sisters, Mrs. James Lightford, Chicago, and Mrs. Mary Schnoor, Los Angeles.
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