Hubron Richard Blackwell (1918 - 1989)

Born 22 Nov 1918 in Dewy Rose, Elbert, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Died 23 Jul 1989 at age 70 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Hubron Blackwell is Notable.

First Lieutenant Hubron Blackwell served in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II
Service started: 30 Aug 1943
Unit(s): 477th Bombardment Group
Service ended: 14 Sep 1946

Hubron Blackwell was awarded the Air Medal.

Hubron Blackwell was awarded the Bronze Star Medal.

Hubron Blackwell was one of the Tuskegee Airmen. He was awarded the Air Medal with Four Oak Leaf Clusters and the Bronze Medal for his bravery.

Hubron Blackwell was born in 1918. He was the son of Luther Blackwell and Oretha Gaines.

He married Dorothy Vaeth. They had three sons and two daughters together.

He died in 1989^[1] and is buried in Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery in Owings Mills, Maryland.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRCV-RMR : 8 January 2021), Hubron R Blackwell, Jul 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2021), memorial page for Hubron Richard Blackwell (22 Nov 1918–23 Jul 1989), Find A Grave: Memorial #174819644, citing Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by MLN JHP (contributor 48452584)

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ64-6ZT : 1 February 2021), Hubron Blackwell in entry for Luther Blackwell, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3WG-469 : accessed 13 March 2021), Huboder Blackwell in household of Luther Blackwell, Baltimore (Districts 1-250), Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 233, sheet 25A, line 9, family 418, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 858; FHL microfilm 2,340,593.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7X6-CJ7 : 8 January 2021), Hulron Blackwell in household of Luther Blackwell, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 4-466, sheet 3B, line 53, family 41, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1526.
• Hubron Richard Blackwell in the U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Maryland, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 40, Ancestry Record 2238 #5843772
• Hubron R Blackwell in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011., Ancestry Record 2441 #3799697
• Hubron R Blackwell in the U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ancestry Record 8750 #8031861
• Obituary for HUBRON R. BLACKWELL, The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland), 25 Jul 1989, Tue, Page 27, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112979793/obituary-for-hubron-r-blackwell/
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174819644/hubron-richard-blackwell: accessed 14 November 2022), memorial page for Hubron Richard Blackwell (22 Nov 1918–23 Jul 1989), Find A Grave: Memorial #174819644, citing Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by MLN JHP (contributor 48452584) .

See also

• Despite the coronavirus, the Blackwell family reunion continues — 112 years and counting
• Tuskegee Airmen Pilot Listing
• EXHIBIT HONORS BLACK PIONEERS WHO OPENED UP THE SKIES
• Tuskegee Airmen Pilot Roster