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Emmett Blassingame

Emmett was born on March 1st, 1892 in Eldorado, Union Co, AR. Emmett's father was William Earl Blassingame and his mother was Laura Rebecca Goforth. His maternal grandparents were John Franklin Goforth and Sarah Ann Collins. He had three brothers and six sisters, named Oliver, Reuben Earl, Roy, Velma Estell, Jetty Lou, Etta Sha, Lillie Mae, Bertha Moss and Lucille. He was the second oldest of the ten children. He died at the age of 43 on September 9th, 1935 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, TX. He was buried on September 10th, 1935 in Colorado Cemetery, Colorado City, Mitchell Co, TX.

General Notes
- Contact Jan Westmorland at jnjwestmorland502@@att.net for further information, notes or to make corrections. I would appreciate any new additional information available.
  Contact Linda Brown <lwbldb@@charter.net> for info on Halstead/Cooper Connections.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Earl Blassingame
  - b.29 Apr 1866 in Greenville Co, SC d.23 Jul 1939 in Bonham, Fannin Co, TX
  
  Emmett Blassingame
  - b.01 Mar 1892 in Eldorado, Union Co, AR d.09 Sep 1935 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, TX
  
  George Goforth
  - b.16 Jan 1809 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co, NC d.15 Jul 1857 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co, NC
  
  John Franklin Goforth
  - b.16 Jan 1843 in Cleveland Co, NC d.10 Apr 1902 in Hardeman Co, TN
  
  Henry Houser
  - b.1793 in York Co, SC d.03 Aug 1842 in SC
  
  Nancy Jane Houser
  - b.12 Feb 1824 in York Co, SC d.07 Apr 1913
  
  Benjamin Jones
  - b.1768 in NC d.01 Apr 1840 in Cherokee Co, SC
  
  Faithy Jones
  - b.1800 in York Co, SC d.01 Dec 1882 in Logan Co, AR
  
  Faithy Roberts ^*
  - b.1768 in Orange Co, NC d.21 Dec 1856 in York Co, SC
  
  Laura Rebecca Goforth
  - b.14 Aug 1867 in TN d.13 Nov 1949 in Bonham, Fannin Co, TX
  
  Sarah Ann Collins
  - b.04 Dec 1848 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co, NC d.24 Oct 1897 in Hardeman Co, TN
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Details of Emmett's family with Hattye Belle Parrish

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