OBIT: Sarah BLACKBURN, 1918, Point, Bedford County, PA

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BLACKBURN

  Sarah Blackburn of Point, Bedford county, died at her home Wednesday 
at 2 p.m., from pneumonia following an attack of influenza.  She was 
aged about 28 years and had taught school for six terms.  She was a 
faithful member of the United Evangelical church of Point, and took a 
prominent part in the Sunday school work.  She was liked by all who 
knew her.  Her mother, Mary Blackburn, and the following brothers and 
sisters survive: Isaac of near Point, Charles of West Virginia, Jason 
of Osterburg, Mrs. Ray Hillegass of Philadelphia and Ellen, at home.  
Funeral services will be held at the home Friday with interment in the 
Fishertown cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Friday Morning, November 1, 1918

1900 Napier Township, Bedford County census -
Enos Blackburn, 70  
Marry J. Blackburn, 51  
Isaac M. Blackburn, 20  
Charles F. Blackburn, 16  
Charity M. Blackburn, 13  
Sarah J. Blackburn, 11  
Ellen G. Blackburn, 8

1880 Napier Township, Bedford County census -
Enas Blackburn, 50  
Mary J. Blackburn, 30  
Jason Blackburn, 23  
Isaac Blackburn, 8M  
Isaac R. Miller, 16  
Jane Michel, 70  

1870 Napier Township, Bedford County census -
John A. Blackburn, 75
Sarah Blackburn, 78
Elizabeth Blackburn, 43
Enos Blackburn, 40
Jason Blackburn, 13
Mickle, Joseph, 18

1860 Napier Township, Bedford County census -
Enos Blackburn, 25  
Ann C Blackburn, 23  
Jason Blackburn, 3

1850 Napier Township, Bedford County census -
John A. Blackburn, 55
Sarah Blackburn, 57
Eli Blackburn, 28
Elizabeth Blackburn, 22
Enos Blackburn, 20
Jane Blackburn, 18
Nathan Blackburn, 16
Elizabeth Stifler, 78