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Roy J Blakesley

Roy J was born about 1894 in Iowa.¹ Roy J's father was George Washington Blakesley and his mother was Orpha Rebecca Poole. His paternal grandfather was George W. Blakesley and his paternal grandmother is Rebecca J Blakesley; his maternal grandparents were Peter F Poole and Margaret Elizabeth Pitman. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Ira Lester, George Walter, Freddy Ernest, Myra May, A Pearl, Merl C and Rubie E. He was the fourth oldest of the eight children. He died on November 19th, 1970 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- George W. Blakesley
  - b.1834 in Indiana d.08 Feb 1899 in Hamilton Decatur IA
  
  George Washington Blakesley
  - b.27 Jul 1864 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States d.04 Oct 1944 in Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States
  
  Rebecca J Blakesley
  - b.Oct 1834 in Tennessee
  
  Roy J Blakesley
  - b.~ 1894 in Iowa d.19 Nov 1970 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States
  
  Peter F Poole
  - b.30 Jun 1839 in Washington, Ohio, United States d.23 May 1900
  
  Orpha Rebecca Poole
  - b.20 Jan 1866 in Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States d.03 Nov 1962 in Leon, Decatur, Iowa, United States
  
  Margaret Elizabeth Pitman
  - b.05 Jul 1846 in Liverpool, Fulton, Illinois, United States d.18 Jun 1905 in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, United States

¹ 1920 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1920; Census Place: Eden, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T625_486; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 626.
Sources/Citations 1910 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1910; Census Place: Eden, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T624_400; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 123., Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees