Lloyd Blackstone: Adj an Habitual Criminal

Lloyd Blackstone was born 7 Nov 1883 in Iowa to Leamon E Blackstone (1857-1927) & Elizabeth Jane Glendenning (1858-1946). He Married Inez Mae Hall 24 Dec 1903 in Arlington, SD where I use to visit my grandmother. They had a daughter Estella Mae Blackstone 1904-1993. Inez and Lloyd divorced before 1920, she says on the 1910 and 1930 census she is a widow but on the 1920 census she says divorced.

Inmate #22412 Folsom Prison

Crime: Forgery & 2 priors & Forgery of Fictitious name & 2 priors

Rec: 14 Jun 1939

Remarks: Adj Habitual Criminal

A habitual offender, repeat offender or career criminal is a person convicted of a new crime who was previously convicted of a crime(s). Various state and jurisdictions may have laws targeting habitual offenders, and specifically providing for enhanced or exemplary punishments or other sanctions.

After robbing the Judge, who didn’t know, he headed out of town.  He eventually was in jail in Wisconsin in 1907.  Sadly his father covered the costs, sold his farm, and moved out of town.  This life started with gambling and losing money on games.

He had several prison records, He was Inmate #3390 at Joliet Prison in Illinois, Inmate #12936 Michigan State Prison.

Also Alias Albert L Glendenning Inmate #17853 Folsom Prison.

Inmate #17853 Folsom Prison

Rec: 14 May 1932 

Crime: Vio. Sec 476 a PC & 2 priors

Discharged: 14 May 1946

Is 476 a PC

Penal Code 476 PC California check fraud law is a wobbler. This means that prosecutors could file the charge as either a misdemeanor or a felony.

Lloyd died 13 Nov 1941 in the Folsom Prison Hospital and id buried in the Folsom Cemetery.

Photo added by EDGH on FAG

I found a photo of him and his wife I do not know who originally posted it it but it says honeybmelissa originally shared this on 03 Jan 2014

Inez never remarried as I can tell, she died April 1967 in Sioux City, IA. She was a saleswomen, She  made her own money.