Charles Edward Blackburn was born July 17, 1874, at Pittsfield, Pike Co., Illinois.
The family consisting of the parents, one brother and one sister came to Kansas in Feb. 1886 and resided in Chase Co. until his marriage on June 27, 1896 to Maude Mannen of Oberbrook, Kansas, which place has since been his home. To this union were born John C. and Grace M. The wife and mother departed this life July 23, 1910. On Sept. 6th, 1911 he united in marriage with Mary L. Carney. To this union have been born William Ed and Winoona Winifred.
The wife and four children together with the brother, W. O. Blackburn of Eureka, Kansas and sister, Mrs. Emma May Tucker of Hot Springs, Ark. and other relatives and friends survive him, his parents having preceded him to the beyond the mother of Feb. 14th, 1900, the father on May 5th, 1923. He had for many years been a member of the Congregational church, the A.F. and A.M., the Royal Arch Masons, and Modern Woodmen Lodges of Overbrook, Kansas.
For over twenty years, Mr. Blackburn has carried the mail on rural route No. 2 from this post office and his patrons always knew that their mail would come, no matter what the roads or weather were.
Services held at the Congregational church Tuesday at 2 o’clock and he was laid to rest in the Scranton cemetery. – Overbrook Citizen.
The family consisting of the parents, one brother and one sister came to Kansas in Feb. 1886 and resided in Chase Co. until his marriage on June 27, 1896 to Maude Mannen of Oberbrook, Kansas, which place has since been his home. To this union were born John C. and Grace M. The wife and mother departed this life July 23, 1910. On Sept. 6th, 1911 he united in marriage with Mary L. Carney. To this union have been born William Ed and Winoona Winifred.
The wife and four children together with the brother, W. O. Blackburn of Eureka, Kansas and sister, Mrs. Emma May Tucker of Hot Springs, Ark. and other relatives and friends survive him, his parents having preceded him to the beyond the mother of Feb. 14th, 1900, the father on May 5th, 1923. He had for many years been a member of the Congregational church, the A.F. and A.M., the Royal Arch Masons, and Modern Woodmen Lodges of Overbrook, Kansas.
For over twenty years, Mr. Blackburn has carried the mail on rural route No. 2 from this post office and his patrons always knew that their mail would come, no matter what the roads or weather were.
Services held at the Congregational church Tuesday at 2 o’clock and he was laid to rest in the Scranton cemetery. – Overbrook Citizen.
Charles Edward Blackburn was born July 17, 1874, at Pittsfield, Pike Co., Illinois.
The family consisting of the parents, one brother and one sister came to Kansas in Feb. 1886 and resided in Chase Co. until his marriage on June 27, 1896 to Maude Mannen of Oberbrook, Kansas, which place has since been his home. To this union were born John C. and Grace M. The wife and mother departed this life July 23, 1910. On Sept. 6th, 1911 he united in marriage with Mary L. Carney. To this union have been born William Ed and Winoona Winifred.
The wife and four children together with the brother, W. O. Blackburn of Eureka, Kansas and sister, Mrs. Emma May Tucker of Hot Springs, Ark. and other relatives and friends survive him, his parents having preceded him to the beyond the mother of Feb. 14th, 1900, the father on May 5th, 1923. He had for many years been a member of the Congregational church, the A.F. and A.M., the Royal Arch Masons, and Modern Woodmen Lodges of Overbrook, Kansas.
For over twenty years, Mr. Blackburn has carried the mail on rural route No. 2 from this post office and his patrons always knew that their mail would come, no matter what the roads or weather were.
Services held at the Congregational church Tuesday at 2 o’clock and he was laid to rest in the Scranton cemetery. – Overbrook Citizen.
The family consisting of the parents, one brother and one sister came to Kansas in Feb. 1886 and resided in Chase Co. until his marriage on June 27, 1896 to Maude Mannen of Oberbrook, Kansas, which place has since been his home. To this union were born John C. and Grace M. The wife and mother departed this life July 23, 1910. On Sept. 6th, 1911 he united in marriage with Mary L. Carney. To this union have been born William Ed and Winoona Winifred.
The wife and four children together with the brother, W. O. Blackburn of Eureka, Kansas and sister, Mrs. Emma May Tucker of Hot Springs, Ark. and other relatives and friends survive him, his parents having preceded him to the beyond the mother of Feb. 14th, 1900, the father on May 5th, 1923. He had for many years been a member of the Congregational church, the A.F. and A.M., the Royal Arch Masons, and Modern Woodmen Lodges of Overbrook, Kansas.
For over twenty years, Mr. Blackburn has carried the mail on rural route No. 2 from this post office and his patrons always knew that their mail would come, no matter what the roads or weather were.
Services held at the Congregational church Tuesday at 2 o’clock and he was laid to rest in the Scranton cemetery. – Overbrook Citizen.
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