William Meredith Blakely ^{1 2 3 4}

  General Notes:

At the time of the 1860 census, William was a farm laborer in Blount County, Alabama. He had $454 in personal assets. His age was listed as 36.

1862 Confederate Census; Blount County
Blakely, William M; Christianna Blakely, his wife, 33 years old; 1 male, 13 years old, 1 female, 12 years old; 1 male, 10years old; 1 male, 7 years old; 1 girl, 5 years old; 1 girl, 2 years old; has sufficient meat; but will want 30 bushels corn; in Captain Crump's Company; Beat No. 3

At the time of the 1880 census, William was a laborer in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. Hisage was listed as 53.

William married Christiana Cornelius. (Christiana Cornelius was born on 13 Feb 1826 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States, died on 7 Aug 1884 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States ⁶.)