Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of James A Blackwell
Add photo

James A Blackwell 1921 - 1985

James A Blackwell of Duquesne, Allegheny County, PA was born on June 3, 1921, and died at age 64 years old in December 1985.
James A Blackwell
Duquesne, Allegheny County, PA 15110
June 3, 1921
December 1985
Male
Looking for another James Blackwell?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers James.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

James A Blackwell's History: 1921 - 1985

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 06/3
    1921

    Birthday

    June 3, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33398565 Enlisted: November 3, 1942 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Foundry Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 12/dd
    1985

    Death

    December 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about James

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1921, in the year that James A Blackwell was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
Did you know?
In 1934, he was merely 13 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

James Blackwell's Family Tree & Friends

James Blackwell's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

James' Friends

Friends of James Friends can be as close as family. Add James' family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other James Blackwell Biographies

Other Blackwell Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top