Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/15/1922

John Blacklock of Model City, 70
years old, brother of Christopher H.
Blacklock of this village, died at his
home Thursday. The funeral was held
Sunday; aftenoon. He was born in
England but had resided for 15 years
in Model: City. He is survived by his
wife, two daughters. Mrs Ray Holli-
day of Niagara Falls, and Jessie at
home and two sons, Elton Blacklock of
Pekin and Edgar at home; one sister,
Mrs. E. E. Cornell of Mount Pleasant,
Mich., and three brothers, George
Blacklock of Appleton; William Black-
lock of Tonawanda and Christopher H.
Blacklock of Wilson.

John married HEIDEN, Bertha about 1885. Bertha was born in Apr 1866 in Germany; died on 23 Jan 1932 in Model City, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/17/1957

PEKIN - Lifelong resident of
the Pekin area, Elton C. Blacklock,
70, died at his home, Upper Moun-
tain Rd., Monday (Sept. 16, 1957).
He was born in the Town of Lewis-
ton Aug. 4, 1887, a son of the
late John and Bertha Heiden
Blacklock.
For 19 years, Mr Blacklock
was employed by the C. F. Treichler
and Sons Florists. Sanborn.
a n d for another 15 years as a
lathe operator at the Great Lakes
Carbon Corp . Niagara Falls. He
retired two years ago.
Mr Blacklock was a member of
Forest Lodge, 100K, Sanborn and
the Woodsmen of the World.
Survivors include his wife. Bertha
Hudson Blacklock: one daughter.
Mrs. Burton Ashby, Colonial
Village; one brother, Edgar Black-
lock, St. Petersburg, Fla.; two sis-
ters, Mrs. Maude Holliday, St. Pe-
tersburg, and Mrs. Alexander
Bradt, Niagara Falls; one grand-
son and two step-granddaughters.
Funeral services will be held at
the Pike Funeral Home, Hoover
Rd., Sanborn, Thursday afternoon
at 2 with the Rev. W. Donald
Housser. pastor of the Sanborn
and Pekin Methodist Churches, officiating.
Burial will be in North
Ridge Cemetery.

Elton married HUDSON, Bertha about 1909. Bertha (daughter of HUDSON, George H) was born on 2 Apr 1886 in New York; died in Apr 1974 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/9/1968

A lifelong resident of the Nia
gara Falls area, 79-year-old
Mrs. Maude Elizabeth Holliday,
died Thursday, Feb. 8, 1968, In
Memorial Hospital a f t e r a
lengthy illness.
She was born Jan. 7. 1889 in
Town of Lewiston, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. John Blacklock.
Her husband, the late
Royal H. Holliday, died in 1960.
She was a member of LaSalle
Eastern Star Lodge No. 785,
and of St. James Methodist
Church.
She is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Violet Colquhoun, a
sister, Mrs. Jessie Bradt, both
of this city; a brother, Edgar
Blacklock, St. Petersburg,. Fl a.,
and one granddaughter.
Friends may call tonight
from 7-9 p.m. at the Cobler Funeral
Home, 640 Park Place. Funeral
arrangements are tentatively
set for Monday in St
Petersburg, Fla., where she will
be interred.

Maude married HOLLIDAY, Royal H about 1909. Royal was born about 1889 in New York; died in 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/6/1971

Edgar C. Blacklck. a former)
Niagara Falls resident, died
Wednesday (Feb. 3, 1971) in St.
Petersburg, Fla. it was learned
here today. He was 71 years
old.
Survivors include his widow,
Beulah, of St. Petersburg, an d
a sister, Mrs. Jessie Bradt of
this city.
Burial will be in St. Peters-
burg.

NOTE - misspelling by Gazette

Edgar married HODGKINS, Beulah E on 6 May 1939 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Beulah was born on 5 Sep 1905 in Canada; died in Mar 1978 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jessie married BRADT, Alexander in Oct 1924. Alexander (son of BRADT, Leonard D and Julia) was born in Aug 1898 in Dunville, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 May 1963 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ASHBY, Burton J. Burton (son of ASHBY, Thomas J and SHORTON, Grace R) was born on 1 Jan 1909; died on 12 Jul 2006 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Garnette married HILL, Allen about 1929. Allen was born about 1909 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/28/1944

Private Gordon D. Holliday 34,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Holliday,
28 A street, was killed in action in.
France on August 6, according to a
commission telegraph message received by his
Parents from the United States War
deparrtment.
Born in Niagara Falls, Private
Holliday graduated from North
Junior high school and was employed
for a time by the Shredded
Wheat company and the Aluminum
Company of America here. He entered
the army March 24, 1942, at
Libby, Mont., and received his train
ing at Camp Callam, Camp San
Louis Obispo and Camp Le Mesa,
Calif. He was on duty on the west
coast until last March when he
went to England. He crossed the
channel to France last month.
Besides his parents, he is sur-
vived by a sister, Mrs. Violet Col-
quhoun, of this city.

Family/Spouse: COLQUHOUN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Douglas married SEARS, Betty Lou on 17 Mar 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Betty (daughter of SEARS, Alpheus R) was born on 19 Feb 1930; died on 25 Jun 2005 in Elma, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/17/1952

Miss Audrey May Bradt, 17, of
2722 Willow avenue, who would
have been a member of the Niagara
Falls high school 1953 graduating
class, died late yesterday at the
Buffalo General hospital. She had
been ill since last April.
She is survived by her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Bradt; a
sister, Muriel Julia Bradt,, this city,
and a brother, Lt. Douglas A. Bradt,
Ft. Benning, Ga.
Funeral services for Miss Bradt
will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Fri-
day at the Gridley Funeral home by
the Rev. Jesse J. Simoson, minister
of the First Christian church.
Burial will be in Memorial Park
cemetery.

Muriel married COFFMAN, Samuel L [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]