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Alexander Blackburn 1691–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1751

Death Location: Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Blackburn

Mother: Rachel Morton

Spouse(s): Mary None, Margaret Boulware

Children(s): James Blackburn, William Blackburn, Arthur Blackburn, William Blackburn, George Blackburn, John Blackburn, Margaret Blackburn, Ambrose Blackburn, NANCY BLACKBURN, William Blackburn, THOMAS BLACKBURN, ROBERT BLACKBURN, Newman Blackburn

Alexander Blackburn was born in 1691 in Ireland, the child of John Blackburn And Rachel Morton. Alexander Blackburn married Margaret Boulware, Mary, and had children including Ambrose Blackburn, Arthur Blackburn, George Blackburn, James Blackburn, John Blackburn, Margaret Blackburn, Nancy Ann Blackburn, Newman W Blackburn, Robert Blackburn, Thomas Blackburn, William Blackburn, William Jasper Blackburn. Alexander Blackburn passed away in 1751 in Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Blackburn was born in 1691 in Ireland, the child of John Blackburn And Rachel Morton.
  • Alexander Blackburn married Margaret Boulware, Mary, and had children including Ambrose Blackburn, Arthur Blackburn, George Blackburn, James Blackburn, John Blackburn, Margaret Blackburn, Nancy Ann Blackburn, Newman W Blackburn, Robert Blackburn, Thomas Blackburn, William Blackburn, William Jasper Blackburn.
  • Alexander Blackburn passed away in 1751 in Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blackburn
1676–1752
Birth Location: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
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Rachel Morton
1694–1766
Birth Location: Kilmore, Armagh, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1695–1784
Birth Location: Derry County, Ulster, Ireland
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Margaret Boulware
1683–1751
Birth Location: St Annes Parrish, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Blackburn
1718–1766
Birth Location: Ireland
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William Blackburn
1675–1729
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Arthur Blackburn
1710–
Birth Location: –
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William Blackburn
1710–
Birth Location: –
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George Blackburn
1710–
Birth Location: –
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John Blackburn
1712–1755
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Margaret Blackburn
1715–1782
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Ambrose Blackburn
1722–1779
Birth Location: Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States
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NANCY BLACKBURN
1728–
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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William Blackburn
1730–1760
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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THOMAS BLACKBURN
1730–
Birth Location: –
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ROBERT BLACKBURN
1732–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Newman Blackburn
1736–1771
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Alexander Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Blackburn
1691–1751
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Blackburn
1676–1752
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Rachel Morton
1694–1766
Kilmore, Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Blackburn's Descendants

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Alexander Blackburn (1691–1751) m. Mary (1695–1784) m. Margaret Boulware (1683–1751)
  1. 1. James Blackburn 1718–1766 m. Mary Blackburn 1720–1773
    1. 1. John (Blackburn) Sr. 1752–1833 m. Mary McGrew 1760–
      1. 1. William (Odom) Blackburn 1791–1839 m. Mary (C.) Lowery 1795–1852
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Blackburn 1817–1879 m. Joshua (E.) Gates 1812–1872
        2. 2. James Blackburn 1812–1870
        3. 3. Melinda Blackburn 1817–
        4. 4. William Blackburn 1820–1904
        5. 5. Nancy Blackburn 1821–
        6. 6. Nancy Blackburn 1824–1890
        7. 7. Milton Blackburn 1827–1876
        8. 8. Pleasant Blackburn 1834–1896
      2. 2. John Blackburn 1779–
      3. 3. Hugh Blackburn 1781–1853
      4. 4. Bryson Blackburn 1784–1855
      5. 5. Hugh Blackburn 1785–1852
      6. 6. Mary (Polly) Blackburn 1787–1834
      7. 7. Elizabeth Blackburn 1788–
      8. 8. Anna Blackburn 1790–1850
      9. 9. Samuel Blackburn 1794–
      10. 10. Mary Blackburn 1797–1832
      11. 11. John Blackburn 1779–
      12. 12. Hugh Blackburn 1781–1853
      13. 13. Elizabeth Blackburn 1788–
      14. 14. Anna Blackburn 1790–1850
      15. 15. Mary Blackburn 1797–1832
    2. 2. Susannah Blackburn 1748–1848
    3. 3. John Blackburn 1750–1808
    4. 4. Elinor Blackburn 1751–1850
    5. 5. Ephraim Blackburn 1754–1802
    6. 6. Nathaniel Blackburn 1754–
    7. 7. Samuel Blackburn 1756–
    8. 8. Mary Blackburn 1756–1854
    9. 9. Robert Blackburn 1758–
    10. 10. Jane Blackburn 1759–1794
  2. 2. William Blackburn 1675–1729
  3. 3. Arthur Blackburn 1710–
  4. 4. William Blackburn 1710–
  5. 5. George Blackburn 1710–
  6. 6. John Blackburn 1712–1755
  7. 7. Margaret Blackburn 1715–1782
  8. 8. Ambrose Blackburn 1722–1779
  9. 9. NANCY (ANN) BLACKBURN 1728–
  10. 10. William (Jasper) Blackburn 1730–1760
  11. 11. THOMAS BLACKBURN 1730–
  12. 12. ROBERT BLACKBURN 1732–
  13. 13. Newman (W) Blackburn 1736–1771

Alexander Blackburn's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Alexander Blackburn in Ireland
Ireland
1751
1751
Age 60
Death of Alexander Blackburn in Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Derry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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