S/o Richard Blackwell & Elizabeth Perkins. Married Sophia Mattie Wyss 26 October 1900 in Maries Co, MO at residence of Mary Wyss. Death Certificate: George Thomas Blackwell, died after four (4) hours on September 6, 1954, at St. Francis Hospital on Septemter 6, 1954, at St Francis Hospital, Washington, Mo from Pulmonary Embolism; Contributing causes: Amputation of leg; Diabetes Mellitus and arterial Sclerosis. Burial in Union Cemetery on 9 September 1954.
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Post Tribune, Jefferson City, MO; Thursday, September 9, 1954 - Funeral Services for George T. Blackwell

Bland [Special] - Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Christian Church here for George T. Blackwell, 85, who died Monday [6 Sept. 1954] at St. Francis Hospital in Washington. Burial was in the Bland Union Cemetery [9 Sept. 1954].

Mr. Blackwell had resided in this area for 30 yeas. He was born Dec 18, 1871, at Hayden, MO, the son of Richard and Margaret Blackwell. He was married Oct 1, 1900 in Maries County to Miss Sophia Wyss, who survives.

Other survivors are four daughters, Mrs. Sadie Rector, Mrs. Christine Biles, and Mrs. Mae Gosnell, all of Bland; and Mrs. Allie Martin, St. Louis: one son, Amos Blackwell, Bland; three brothers, Christopher and Walter Blackwell, both of Dixon, and Harvey Blackwell, Washington, MO; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Tucker, Bonne Terre, and Mrs. Emma Evans, Dixon; 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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Home in 1920: Maries Co, Dry Creek Twp, MO
House #74 (10 Jan 1920)
George T Blackwell 47 mar. Farmer MO
Sophia Blackwell 39 wf mar. MO
Sadie M Blackwell 18 dau sgl MO
Amos M Blackwell 16 son MO
Annie M Blackwell 13 dau MO
Allie E Blackwell 10 dau MO
Leonard A Blackwell 8 son MO
Christine E Blackwell 1 10/12 dau MO

Home in 1910: Dry Creek, Maries, Missouri
George T Blackwell 38 mar1 9y farmer MO
Sofa M Blackwell 32 wf mar1 4/4 ch MO
Sadie M Blackwell 8 dau MO
Amos M Blackwell 6 son MO
Annie M Blackwell 3 dau MO
Allie E Blackwell 10/12 dau MO

Home in 1900: Maries Co, Dry Creek Twp MO
Blackwell, Richard Oct 1842 57 mar 6y MO
Blackwell, Sarah wf Dec 1864, 35, 3/1 ch TN
*Blackwell, George, son Dec 1871 28 sgl MO
Blackwell, Andrew J son Oct 1873, 26 sgl MO
Blackwell, America E dau Mar 1878 22 sgl MO
Blackwell, Harvey son, May 1882, 18 sgl MO
Blackwell, Matilda dau, Oct 1884, sgl MO
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1880 Census, Ozark County, Bayou Twp, MO
house #143/145 (12 June 1880)
Blackwell, Richard, 38 mar. MO KY TN
Blackwell, Elizabeth wf 35, mar MO
Blackwell, John L, son 13, sgl MO
Blackwell, Richard B,son 12, sgl MO
Blackwell, William R, son 11 sgl, MO
Blackwell, Christopher C son 10 sgl MO
*Blackwell, George T, son 9 sgl MO
Blackwell, Andrew J, son 7 sgl MO
Blackwell, Sarah E.V, dau 4 sgl MO
Blackwell, America E, dau 2 sgl MO
Blackwell, Charles W, son 4/12, sgl MO
(Living next door in House 144/146 is John D. &
Sarah Perkins & Family, Parents of Elizabeth
[Perkins] Blackwell)