Emma & James Blackwell - Bartlett, Tn
N 35° 12.411 W 089° 49.994
16S E 242079 N 3899660
Just past Stage Road on Hwy 70 in Bartlett, Tn is the final resting place of Emma & James Blackwell. It is in front of the Tennessee Baptist Children's Home.
Waymark Code: WM6W8Z
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2009
Views: 6
Emma & James Baldwin's tombstone stands on the grounds of the Tennessee Baptist Children's Home. It is just past the intersection of Stage Road and U.S. Hwy 70 in Bartlett, Tn. There are no other graves in the area.
Text of the marker reads:
Emma H. Blackwell
Died
April 30, 1886
Aged 36 Years
James Baldwin Blackwell
Died
April 20, 1904
Aged 59 Years
On top of the gravestone curves it has "Mother" & "Father" respectively.
A search of Shelby County archives revealed their marriage license application dated December 6, 1871. They are listed as James B. Baldwin and Emma H. Williams.
Another search found a record of them selling land on October 26, 1874 to Annie and Ed Mather.
First Name: Emma & James
Last Name: Blackwell
Born: Not listed
Died: Not listed
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