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Benjamin Blackwell 1756 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1756

Birth Location: Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1831

Death Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas Blackwell

Mother: Susannah Titus

Spouse(s): Permelia Drake

Children(s): Jonathan Blackwell, Uree Blackwell, Daniel Blackwell, Hannah Blackwell, Jacob Blackwell, Henry Blackwell, Peter Blackwell

The story of Benjamin Blackwell began in 1756 in Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. Benjamin Blackwell married Permelia Drake, and had children including Jonathan Blackwell, Uree Blackwell, Daniel Blackwell, Hannah Blackwell, Jacob Blackwell, Henry Blackwell, Peter Blackwell. Benjamin Blackwell passed away in 1831 in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Blackwell began in 1756 in Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • Benjamin Blackwell married Permelia Drake, and had children including Jonathan Blackwell, Uree Blackwell, Daniel Blackwell, Hannah Blackwell, Jacob Blackwell, Henry Blackwell, Peter Blackwell.
  • Benjamin Blackwell passed away in 1831 in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Blackwell
1715 – 1777
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Susannah Titus
1717 – 1777
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Permelia Drake
1757 – 1847
Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Jonathan Blackwell
1777 – 1821
Birth Location: –
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Uree Blackwell
1779 – 1854
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Daniel Blackwell
1781 – 1856
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Hannah Blackwell
1782 – 1861
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Jacob Blackwell
1789 – 1831
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Henry Blackwell
1793 – 1854
Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Peter Blackwell
1797 – 1827
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Benjamin Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Blackwell
1756 – 1831
Birth Place: Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Thomas Blackwell
1715 – 1777
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Susannah Titus
1717 – 1777
Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1676 – 1757
Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Combs
1680 – 1788
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1650 – 1717
Blackwell
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Blackwell's Descendants

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Benjamin Blackwell (29 Apr 1756 – 2 Jun 1831) m. Permelia Drake (16 Nov 1757 – 13 Apr 1847)
  1. 1. Jonathan Blackwell (13 Apr 1777 – 18 Feb 1821) m. Hannah Bray (29 Mar 1783 – 10 Nov 1858)
    1. 1. Sidney (Bray) Blackwell (12 Apr 1813 – 28 Dec 1873) m. Sarah Bond (25 Jan 1817 – 16 Nov 1874)
      1. 1. Benjamin (Bond) Blackwell (Oct 1836 – 1905) m. Hannah (Catherine) Gano (Dec 1837 – )
        1. 1. Ida (May) Blackwell (Mar 1862 – 1935) m. Robert (Eugene) Wright (Jan 1867 – )
        2. 2. Sarah Blackwell (May 1865 – AFT 1930) m. Samuel (R) Holmes (Jan 1861 – )
        3. 3. Bessie (Blanche) Blackwell (28 Sep 1868 – 5 Oct 1945) m. William (Siney) Bergen (30 May 1870 – 1950)
      2. 2. Hannah (Matilda) Blackwell (22 Oct 1838 – 31 Jul 1917)
      3. 3. Mary (Coryell) Blackwell (1841 – 1929) m. Charles (Francis) Moore (1 Jul 1842 – 17 Jul 1877)
        1. 1. Florence (M) Moore (2 Jul 1865 – 18 Feb 1946) m. Walter (Forwood) Hayhurst (10 Sep 1857 – 23 Mar 1942)
        2. 2. Jennie (Estelle) Moore (13 Oct 1869 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (S) Blackwell (1845 – 1926)
      5. 5. Anna (Monteque) Blackwell (26 Sep 1852 – 1934) m. Benjamin (Stokes) Wilsey (1849 – 17 Mar 1892)
  2. 2. Uree Blackwell (15 Jan 1779 – 23 Jul 1854) m. John Polhemus (29 Aug 1780 – 18 Feb 1849)
  3. 3. Daniel Blackwell (7 Jan 1781 – 16 Dec 1856) m. Elizabeth (Van) Cleve (18 Sep 1782 – 20 Sep 1857)
    1. 1. James (Stephenson) Blackwell (1821 – 19 Jan 1853) m. Elizabeth (H) Drake (1822 – 31 Jul 1884)
      1. 1. Ira (Stout) Blackwell (19 Mar 1850 – 15 Jan 1913) m. Sarah (E) Perry (9 Mar 1857 – 21 May 1941)
        1. 1. James (Stephenson) Blackwell (26 Jan 1876 – 20 Dec 1941) m. Mary Heuritt (23 Mar 1879 – 5 Aug 1964)
        2. 2. Lucy (May) Blackwell (10 Sep 1884 – 10 Mar 1932) m. Jesse McFarland (24 Jul 1886 – 15 Jul 1947)
        3. 3. Wimore (Terrence) Blackwell (4 Aug 1885 – 25 Oct 1933) m. Ivah (Leona) Cowdrey (8 May 1896 – 18 Aug 1964)
  4. 4. Hannah Blackwell (6 Nov 1782 – 26 Dec 1861) m. Andrew Drake (27 Nov 1778 – 27 May 1850)
    1. 1. Benjamin (B) Drake (19 Apr 1806 – 11 Dec 1886) m. Jane (E) Quick (23 Apr 1805 – 7 Feb 1875)
      1. 1. Alexander (H) Drake (1829 – 26 Jan 1910) m. Francianna (H) Titus (3 Sep 1830 – 13 Jun 1899)
  5. 5. Jacob Blackwell (20 Aug 1789 – 23 Sep 1831) m. Mary (Van) Dyke (27 Jun 1787 – 19 Jan 1832)
    1. 1. Anna (Maria) Blackwell (8 May 1815 – 31 Oct 1871) m. Jacob (S) Manners (20 Nov 1811 – 15 Feb 1881)
      1. 1. Abraham Manners (14 Jul 1835 – 15 Nov 1899) m. Mary (Ann) Stout (Jul 1835 – 8 Feb 1907)
        1. 1. Frederick Manners (25 Jan 1870 – 3 Jun 1915) m. Mary (Adelaide) Baker (1871 – 24 Jul 1960)
      2. 2. Peter (Van Dyke) Manners (7 Jun 1838 – 30 Jun 1886) m. Rachel (A Emma) Sanders (4 Mar 1842 – 6 Jun 1872) m. Mary (Katherine) Shute (Feb 1850 – Aug 1945)
        1. 1. Mary (Belle) Manners (1 Sep 1865 – ) m. Frank (Janney) Holcombe (20 Sep 1864 – )
        2. 2. Grace (Eghart) Manners (3 Dec 1868 – ) m. John (D) Updike (Mar 1869 – )
        3. 3. Rachel (Emma Sanders) Manners (24 Jun 1876 – 1923) m. Joseph (Ramsey) Dilts (1872 – 1914)
        4. 4. Jessie (Blackwell) Manners (3 Dec 1877 – 1959) m. Elmer (White) Holcombe (9 Oct 1878 – 9 Mar 1957)
        5. 5. Helen (S) Manners (26 Dec 1883 – Aug 1973) m. Howard (Cortinius) Stout (26 Sep 1873 – 1948)
        6. 6. Jacob (Schenck) Manners (28 Sep 1885 – 4 Dec 1935) m. Effie (Louisa) Dilts (19 Nov 1890 – May 1985)
      3. 3. William (Henry) Manners (24 Oct 1840 – 10 Feb 1906) m. Jennie (Schenck) Drake (14 Jul 1849 – 5 May 1886) m. Cornelia (Toms) Nevius (18 Dec 1853 – 23 Jun 1934)
        1. 1. Frederick (Schenck) Manners (8 Dec 1877 – 21 Aug 1943) m. Kate (May) Waters (22 May 1878 – 16 Oct 1947)
        2. 2. Jane (Drake) Manners (9 Jun 1892 – 7 Aug 1982) m. Ralph (Whitaker) Voorhees (25 Oct 1894 – 1929)
        3. 3. Van (Dyke Blackwell) Manners (15 Oct 1895 – 1938) m. Alice (M) Kane (26 Jul 1897 – )
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Manners (7 Aug 1843 – 23 Mar 1901)
      5. 5. Cordelia (E) Manners (14 Jan 1845 – )
      6. 6. Jacob (Hartwell) Manners (22 Jun 1854 – )
    2. 2. Nathaniel (Drake) Blackwell (3 Jan 1817 – 3 Dec 1895) m. Mary (Ann) Titus (16 Aug 1832 – 15 Aug 1915)
      1. 1. Emma (Elizabeth) Blackwell (13 Dec 1859 – 17 Dec 1894) m. William (D) Hill (7 Mar 1857 – 10 May 1931)
        1. 1. Homer (Manners) Hill (2 Feb 1891 – Jun 1968) m. Rebecca (Britton) Mount (1891 – 19 Mar 1939)
      2. 2. Mary (Frances) Blackwell (12 Nov 1867 – 4 Jan 1951) m. Wesley (Levi) Labaw (12 Nov 1862 – 9 Dec 1935)
        1. 1. Francis (Averil) LaBaw (21 Sep 1899 – 5 Jan 1977) m. Mary (Juliet) Olhausen (22 Mar 1901 – 1962)
    3. 3. Elizabeth (V) Blackwell (13 Apr 1819 – 14 Feb 1906) m. Jacob (S) Manners (20 Nov 1811 – 15 Feb 1881)
    4. 4. Jeremiah (VanDyke) Blackwell (Sep 1821 – 1903) m. Emily (Adelaide) Titus (1831 – 1858)
      1. 1. Mary (Adelaide) Blackwell (4 Jan 1858 – 17 Mar 1889) m. Amos (Creely) Bond (1860 – 18 Dec 1942)
    5. 5. Luke (Schenck) Blackwell (21 Nov 1823 – 7 Jul 1901) m. Sarah (K) Sutphin (26 Oct 1831 – 13 Jul 1933)
    6. 6. Benjamin Blackwell (Dec 1825 – 10 Apr 1903) m. Helen (M) Gravis (1831 – 1916)
      1. 1. Martha (L) Blackwell (Feb 1858 – 1941)
  6. 6. Henry Blackwell (4 Dec 1793 – 27 Mar 1854) m. Rebecca Titus (14 Sep 1791 – 31 Oct 1869)
    1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Blackwell (8 Jan 1815 – 11 Feb 1885) m. David Phillips (1821 – 20 Dec 1891)
    2. 2. Woolsey (P) Blackwell (27 Mar 1816 – 23 Jun 1889) m. Maria Bake (6 Dec 1818 – 6 Mar 1890)
      1. 1. Mary (Emma) Blackwell (May 1845 – 18 Nov 1865) m. Joseph (B) Pettinger (Apr 1844 – 11 Jan 1904)
      2. 2. Hannah (Frances) Blackwell (12 Sep 1847 – 12 Feb 1929) m. Asa (Titus) Hart (1828 – 1907)
      3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Blackwell (Mar 1850 – 20 Feb 1934) m. Elisha (Hunt) Drake (9 Jun 1843 – 1917)
    3. 3. Charles (T) Blackwell (24 Dec 1820 – 16 Oct 1896) m. Ann (Elizabeth Van) Dyke (26 Oct 1826 – 11 May 1904)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Blackwell (18 Jul 1849 – 31 Oct 1916) m. Enoch Knowles (1844 – 20 Sep 1905)
      2. 2. Charles (Henry) Blackwell (14 Jul 1852 – 28 Apr 1916) m. Elizabeth Hunt (1 Jul 1857 – 25 Nov 1923)
        1. 1. Robert (Patterson) Blackwell (7 Feb 1881 – 1961) m. Edith (Luella) Sked (16 Apr 1884 – 1 Jul 1971)
        2. 2. Mary (Hale) Blackwell (24 Oct 1882 – 3 Jul 1952) m. John (Vanderveer) McPherson (1875 – 21 Feb 1966)
        3. 3. Frederick (E) Blackwell (27 Oct 1886 – 1945)
      3. 3. Jeremiah (VanDyke) Blackwell (Jan 1856 – 2 Nov 1927) m. Annie (VanCleve) Atchley (6 Sep 1857 – 11 May 1946)
        1. 1. Edward (Emmett) Blackwell (18 Apr 1881 – 7 Oct 1948) m. Phebe (Louisa) Leigh (1876 – 22 Aug 1967)
      4. 4. Leonard (Pratt) Blackwell (10 Jun 1861 – 29 Apr 1917) m. Rosalie Titus (25 Jan 1863 – 4 Jun 1938)
        1. 1. Paul (M) Blackwell (30 Aug 1891 – 11 Aug 1931)
    4. 4. Enos (Titus) Blackwell (15 Jan 1823 – 5 Apr 1908) m. Keturah Hoagland (24 May 1833 – 18 Dec 1924)
    5. 5. Lewis (S) Blackwell (23 Jun 1833 – 18 Nov 1908) m. Charlotte (Ogden) Waters (12 Nov 1838 – 12 Nov 1913)
  7. 7. Peter Blackwell (1 Dec 1797 – 24 Apr 1827) m. Esther Hart (8 May 1795 – Jul 1836)

Benjamin Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1756
29 Apr 1756
Birth of Benjamin Blackwell in Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1831
2 Jun 1831
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Blackwell in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1756
    Event Place: Amwell,Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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