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Belle <I>Kingsbaker</I> Block

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Belle Kingsbaker Block

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
8 Jan 1972 (aged 99)
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.1705222, Longitude: -94.3299417
Plot
Bl 32 Lot 238 Sp 9
Memorial ID
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Interred January 10, 1972
w/o Alex Block

NOTE:
Her great-granddaughter shared the details that her name was Kingsbaker, and there was an article found in the Sedalia (Mo.) Weekly Sentinel of Nov. 8, 1901, about Belle's wedding to Alex Block, which confirms that.
Appreciation to Deborah Blankenberg for sharing this information.

Dated 12 Dec 2017
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Census 1910

Belle Block - 1910 Census Record
Carthage Ward 3, Jasper County, Missouri, United States
Belle Block lived in Jasper County, Missouri in 1910. She was the head of the household's wife, 35 years old, and identified as white. Belle was born in Maryland around 1875. Her father was born in Germany, and her mother was born in Maryland. In 1910, Belle was married to Alex Block, and they had one child named Gerald S..

Census 1920
Belle lived in Jackson County, Missouri in 1920. She was the head of the household's wife, 45 years old, and identified as white. Belle was born in Maryland around 1875. Her father was born in Germany, and her mother was born in Maryland. In 1920, Belle was married to Alex Block, and they had one child named Gerald. She could read and write.

Belle died at age 99 of cardiac arrest at the Cable Nursing Home in Kansas City, MO. She was brought to Carthage and buried next to her husband in Park Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Memorial Chapel, Kansas City.

My appreciation to contributor Orlena for her help locating census information above.
Interred January 10, 1972
w/o Alex Block

NOTE:
Her great-granddaughter shared the details that her name was Kingsbaker, and there was an article found in the Sedalia (Mo.) Weekly Sentinel of Nov. 8, 1901, about Belle's wedding to Alex Block, which confirms that.
Appreciation to Deborah Blankenberg for sharing this information.

Dated 12 Dec 2017
_____________________

Census 1910

Belle Block - 1910 Census Record
Carthage Ward 3, Jasper County, Missouri, United States
Belle Block lived in Jasper County, Missouri in 1910. She was the head of the household's wife, 35 years old, and identified as white. Belle was born in Maryland around 1875. Her father was born in Germany, and her mother was born in Maryland. In 1910, Belle was married to Alex Block, and they had one child named Gerald S..

Census 1920
Belle lived in Jackson County, Missouri in 1920. She was the head of the household's wife, 45 years old, and identified as white. Belle was born in Maryland around 1875. Her father was born in Germany, and her mother was born in Maryland. In 1920, Belle was married to Alex Block, and they had one child named Gerald. She could read and write.

Belle died at age 99 of cardiac arrest at the Cable Nursing Home in Kansas City, MO. She was brought to Carthage and buried next to her husband in Park Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Memorial Chapel, Kansas City.

My appreciation to contributor Orlena for her help locating census information above.


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  • Maintained by: D Snyder
  • Originally Created by: NJBrewer
  • Added: Aug 31, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151516841/belle-block: accessed ), memorial page for Belle Kingsbaker Block (30 May 1872–8 Jan 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151516841, citing Park Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by D Snyder (contributor 47280500).