John A. Blakely ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  General Notes:

At the time of the 1900 census, John owned his farm in Etowah County, Alabama, free of any mortgage. By the time of the 1910 census, the family had moved to Blount County, Alabama. John owned his farm free of any mortgage. In the 1920 census, John was listed as a farmer on the home farm in Blount County, Alabama.

John married Cynthia Catherine Cornelius, daughter of William Thomas Cornelius and Charlotte Putman, on 26 Feb 1879 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States. (Cynthia Catherine Cornelius was born on 1 Apr 1859 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States,⁶ died on 11 Dec 1933 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States ⁶ and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, United States ⁷.)