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Obituary published March 26, 1931, Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, GA:
John Blackmar, 78-year-old retired Columbus business man died yesterday morning at his home on Third Avenue. Funeral services [were held] at the residence, conducted by Dr. S. Alston Wragg, pastor of Trinity Episcopal church.
Mr. Blackmar had been in ill health for the past four or five years, but he had been critically ill for only a few days.
He was a son of the late Alfred Owen Blackmar, who died several months ago at the age of 99 years. His mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blood Blackmar, survives.
Mr. Blackmar was actively engaged in the real estate and insurance business in Columbus from 1874 until he retired in 1914. Pallbearers will be Lloyd G. Bowers, J. P. Illges, F. A. Heard, J. B. Key, L. W. McPherson, O. D. Edge, and Dana Blackmar, Jr. Interment will be in the family plot in Linwood cemetery.
On January 16, 1884, Mr. Blackmar was united in marriage with Miss Susie Wellborn, of this city who with four children survive. The children are Alfred O. Blackmar, Jr., Dr. R. W, Blackmar, Dr. F. B. Blackmar, and Mrs. Susie B. Ellis. He is also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. C. J. Edge, Mrs. W. L. Bullard, Miss Betsy B. Blackmar and Dana Blackmar, also his mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blackmar. The following grandchildren also survive: Alfred O. Blackmar, III, Margaret Blackmar, Ray W. Blackmar, John Blackmar Ellis, Frances Blackmar, Lyman B. Blackmar and Sue Blackmar.
The deceased was educated under Prof. Lee and the late Capt. J. J. Slade, in Columbus, at Washington and Lee University under General Robert E. Lee, who was a very close friend.
Mr. Blackmar's progeniters were active patriots in the early history of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, his grandparents later settling at Savannah and moving to Columbus in 1835, when this city was only seven years old.
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Obituary published March 26, 1931, Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, GA:
John Blackmar, 78-year-old retired Columbus business man died yesterday morning at his home on Third Avenue. Funeral services [were held] at the residence, conducted by Dr. S. Alston Wragg, pastor of Trinity Episcopal church.
Mr. Blackmar had been in ill health for the past four or five years, but he had been critically ill for only a few days.
He was a son of the late Alfred Owen Blackmar, who died several months ago at the age of 99 years. His mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blood Blackmar, survives.
Mr. Blackmar was actively engaged in the real estate and insurance business in Columbus from 1874 until he retired in 1914. Pallbearers will be Lloyd G. Bowers, J. P. Illges, F. A. Heard, J. B. Key, L. W. McPherson, O. D. Edge, and Dana Blackmar, Jr. Interment will be in the family plot in Linwood cemetery.
On January 16, 1884, Mr. Blackmar was united in marriage with Miss Susie Wellborn, of this city who with four children survive. The children are Alfred O. Blackmar, Jr., Dr. R. W, Blackmar, Dr. F. B. Blackmar, and Mrs. Susie B. Ellis. He is also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. C. J. Edge, Mrs. W. L. Bullard, Miss Betsy B. Blackmar and Dana Blackmar, also his mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blackmar. The following grandchildren also survive: Alfred O. Blackmar, III, Margaret Blackmar, Ray W. Blackmar, John Blackmar Ellis, Frances Blackmar, Lyman B. Blackmar and Sue Blackmar.
The deceased was educated under Prof. Lee and the late Capt. J. J. Slade, in Columbus, at Washington and Lee University under General Robert E. Lee, who was a very close friend.
Mr. Blackmar's progeniters were active patriots in the early history of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, his grandparents later settling at Savannah and moving to Columbus in 1835, when this city was only seven years old.
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Obituary published March 26, 1931, Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, GA:
John Blackmar, 78-year-old retired Columbus business man died yesterday morning at his home on Third Avenue. Funeral services [were held] at the residence, conducted by Dr. S. Alston Wragg, pastor of Trinity Episcopal church.
Mr. Blackmar had been in ill health for the past four or five years, but he had been critically ill for only a few days.
He was a son of the late Alfred Owen Blackmar, who died several months ago at the age of 99 years. His mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blood Blackmar, survives.
Mr. Blackmar was actively engaged in the real estate and insurance business in Columbus from 1874 until he retired in 1914. Pallbearers will be Lloyd G. Bowers, J. P. Illges, F. A. Heard, J. B. Key, L. W. McPherson, O. D. Edge, and Dana Blackmar, Jr. Interment will be in the family plot in Linwood cemetery.
On January 16, 1884, Mr. Blackmar was united in marriage with Miss Susie Wellborn, of this city who with four children survive. The children are Alfred O. Blackmar, Jr., Dr. R. W, Blackmar, Dr. F. B. Blackmar, and Mrs. Susie B. Ellis. He is also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. C. J. Edge, Mrs. W. L. Bullard, Miss Betsy B. Blackmar and Dana Blackmar, also his mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blackmar. The following grandchildren also survive: Alfred O. Blackmar, III, Margaret Blackmar, Ray W. Blackmar, John Blackmar Ellis, Frances Blackmar, Lyman B. Blackmar and Sue Blackmar.
The deceased was educated under Prof. Lee and the late Capt. J. J. Slade, in Columbus, at Washington and Lee University under General Robert E. Lee, who was a very close friend.
Mr. Blackmar's progeniters were active patriots in the early history of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, his grandparents later settling at Savannah and moving to Columbus in 1835, when this city was only seven years old.
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Obituary published March 26, 1931, Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus, GA:
John Blackmar, 78-year-old retired Columbus business man died yesterday morning at his home on Third Avenue. Funeral services [were held] at the residence, conducted by Dr. S. Alston Wragg, pastor of Trinity Episcopal church.
Mr. Blackmar had been in ill health for the past four or five years, but he had been critically ill for only a few days.
He was a son of the late Alfred Owen Blackmar, who died several months ago at the age of 99 years. His mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blood Blackmar, survives.
Mr. Blackmar was actively engaged in the real estate and insurance business in Columbus from 1874 until he retired in 1914. Pallbearers will be Lloyd G. Bowers, J. P. Illges, F. A. Heard, J. B. Key, L. W. McPherson, O. D. Edge, and Dana Blackmar, Jr. Interment will be in the family plot in Linwood cemetery.
On January 16, 1884, Mr. Blackmar was united in marriage with Miss Susie Wellborn, of this city who with four children survive. The children are Alfred O. Blackmar, Jr., Dr. R. W, Blackmar, Dr. F. B. Blackmar, and Mrs. Susie B. Ellis. He is also survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. C. J. Edge, Mrs. W. L. Bullard, Miss Betsy B. Blackmar and Dana Blackmar, also his mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Blackmar. The following grandchildren also survive: Alfred O. Blackmar, III, Margaret Blackmar, Ray W. Blackmar, John Blackmar Ellis, Frances Blackmar, Lyman B. Blackmar and Sue Blackmar.
The deceased was educated under Prof. Lee and the late Capt. J. J. Slade, in Columbus, at Washington and Lee University under General Robert E. Lee, who was a very close friend.
Mr. Blackmar's progeniters were active patriots in the early history of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, his grandparents later settling at Savannah and moving to Columbus in 1835, when this city was only seven years old.
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