Family/Spouse: GANOE, Alphas. Alphas was born on 7 Jan 1918; died in Jan 1983 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/18/1930

James G. Blackburn, 57 years
old, 39 Fremont street, died Wednesday
in the City hospital at
Buffalo. He had been in failleg
health for a long time. He was
born in Kansas and had lived in
Tonawanda for the past 39 yean.
Blackburn was a member of
North Buffalo Lodge, No. 527, I.
O. O. F., and the Tonawandas
Aerie, No. 1411, F. O. E.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Dorothy Lewis and Miss Julia
Blackburn, both of Buffalo, and
two sons. Glen and James Blackburn,
Tonawanda. The funeral
wiH be held from the residence
at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Burial will be in the Sweeney
cemetery.

James married Anna J about Oct 1897. Anna was born about 1877 in IL; died on 30 Jun 1926 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/2/1926

Mrs. Anna J. Blackburn died Wednesday
afternoon at her home, 39
Fremont street. She was a member
of tho Eastern Star. Shrlne Rebaka,
Daughters of America, Companions
of tho Forest of America, Loletta
Mae Circle. Past Chiefs' association.
Women's Relief Corps and Dames of
Malta. Surviving are her husband,
James O. Blackburn; two sons, James
and Glenn Blackburn, and two daughters,
tho Misses Dorothy and Julia
Blackburn, all of the Tonawandas.
The funeral was held this afternoon
at two o'clock at the residence.

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/7/1907

Mr. and Mrs. James G. Blackburn
of 39 Fremont street celebrated the
tenth aniversary of their wedding on
Saturday evening. About 25 guests
were present. The house was beautifully
decorated with flags and streamers
of the national colors. The evening
was spent playing cards and in
dancing, and dainty luncheon was
later served. Mr. and Mrs. Black-burn
received many congratulations and
valuable gifts, both from friends in
this city and in neighboring cities.
The evening was greatly enjoyed by
all present.