Who was Zachariah Blackman?

Zachariah Blackman (1678–1765) was born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial Amercia and died in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Zachariah Blackman 1678–1765

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 May 1678 · Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial Amercia

Died 5 Mar 1765 · Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father James Blakeman

Mother Miriam Meriam Wheeler

Spouse Elizabeth Denman

Children Mary Blakeman

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Blakeman

Miriam Meriam Wheeler

Spouse(s)

Elizabeth Denman

Children

Mary Blakeman

Biography

Zachariah Blackman was born in 1678 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial Amercia, the child of james blakeman and miriam meriam wheeler. Zachariah Blackman married elizabeth denman, and had children including mary blakeman. Zachariah Blackman passed away in 1765 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Birth of Zachariah Blackman in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial Amercia

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1765

Death of Zachariah Blackman in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Zachariah Blackman

This ancestor line traces from Gnosall, Newport, Staffordshire, England (1611) to Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial Amercia (1678) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Zachariah Blackman (1678–1765) was born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial Amercia and died in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Zachariah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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