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Susan Crispen: [top]: Four
direct generations. [Left to right}: Emma Zetta
Blackledge [472]; Etta Susan Brown [1133] with baby
Maurine
Virginia Sloan [2139];
(and) Susan Crispen [sp:150];
taken in Missouri in 1909. [bottom]: gravestone
of Susan Crispen [sp: 150]
in Evergreen Cemetery, Cameron, MO: "1828-1918;" photo taken by Ernest Thompson in 2003.
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Susan Crispen: Susan was
the spouse of Joseph Blackledge [150] and the mother of thirteen
children,
including Emma Zetta and Anna (shown below). Photo taken in
Cameron, MO around 1890.
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| Emma Zetta and spouse Jacob: Emma Zetta
Blackledge [472]
with spouse Jacob Steelesmith Brown, DeKalb Co, MO about 1883.
Emma is the older sister of Anna, shown at right.
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Anna
Blackledge [477]
with spouse Louis Jerome and their son Nelson
Jerome [1177]; taken in OK
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| Pickering-Blackledge:
(photo at Left ): Sylvester
Pickering [1159], IN, c. 1895 (Emily Jane Blackledge's first born at
about 22 years of age). (at
right, L to R): Emily Jane Blackledge [468] with
grandson Seth [2233] and husband Seth S. Pickering (b. 1839); Cameron,
MO, c. 1905.
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Four Direct Generations: (Left to right ): Emma Zetta
Blackledge [472];
Etta Susan Brown [1167];
Ernest B. Thompson III [3471];
Maurine Virginia Sloan [2239].
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generations photo top, left of this page) |
 
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| John Stanton Blackledge: (photo at left): John
Stanton Blackledge [473] c. 1920 in California. (at right): John Stanton's
wife Verna Williams
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Mom + 2 kids in '54: Evelyn Ruth SCOTT (Lancaster) [2251] (in back)
with her children Sylvia
[3495]
and Arthur Lancaster [3496]. Photo dated Oct 1954.
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50th
Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. George Roy Sloan; 50th
Wedding Anniversary: George Roy is at left, Etta Susan Brown [1167] is
at right. 1955, Cameron, MO. (Etta is the first born of
Emma Zetta Blackledge [472] shown in photo at top of page.)
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Etta Susan Brown and
sisters: Back
row: Etta Susan Brown [1167] and sister Eulah Brown [1172].
Middle row: sisters Ruth Alice Brown [1171] and Neva Rose Brown
[1173]. Etta's daughter shown at bottom: Maurine Virginia
Sloan [2239], b. 1908. In
DeKalb Co, MO, 1912.
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Brown Siblings: [Left]: Roy Chester Brown
[1168], b. 1886, and Etta Susan Brown [1167]; Cameron, MO about
1892. [right]: at Cameron Missouri
Centennial, 1955: [L to R]: Roy Chester Brown [1168], Arthur Burton Brown [2240] b. 1919, George Roy Sloan
[sp:1167] - see clean shaven George Roy at top - Ernest Thompson
reminds us: "1955 was the
Bicentennial of Cameron MIssouri, and many of the men in the town
grew beards just for the celebration." Photos
courtesy Ernest Thompson.
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Orval
& Lulu: (left, really small):
Orval Blackledge [1150] and Lulu (Luetta), Los Angeles, CA, abt 1925.
They were married in Dec 1924. Or is this Orval's second wife, Lulu
Rheimerr SCHNEIDER? (right) Frank Coe [1165] OK, abt 1900
(b. about 1874). Franklin's mother was sister of Emma Zetta B.
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Ernest B. Thompson family: (standing, L to R):
Ernest B. Thompson III [3471];
Virginia Rita Boland [sp:3247];
Jane Marie Schuster [sp:3472];
Roy Sloan Thompson [3472].
(sitting, L to R):
Maurine Virginia Sloan [2239]; Evan Sloan
Thompson [4493]; Lisa Marie
Thompson [4492]; Ernest B. Thompson
Jr. [sp:2239]; Virginia Ann
Thompson [3473]. Bethany, MO,
Christmas 1970
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R. Sterling Holloway siblings and cousins:
(front, L to R):
Gary Harness [3503] (b.
1953), Jerry Crow [3498],
Cheryl Harness [3502];
(back L to R): Sterling Holloway [3499],
Betty Ruth Croy [3497],
James Holloway [3500].
Nov 1954, MO.
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Ernest
Thompson family: [from L to R]:
Virginia Rita Boland, son Ernest B. Thompson IV [4904], and Ernest B.
Thompson III [3471]
on cruise in Baltic Sea near Russia, 1996.
Photo
courtesy Ernest B. Thompson III.
(photo at right):
Olivia Jane Dolorier [6270]
(Berkeley, CA, 1995) |
On
the General's Estate: Gen. Colin Powell (at left) with Ernest B.
Thompson III [3471] on the
Mount Vernon estate of Geo. Washington; 2000.
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Above photos provided by Ernest B.
Thompson
III on two CDs with identification information, in
2004.
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