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Benjamin D Blackwell 1843 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1843

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 23 Jul 1864

Death Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Father: James Blackwell

Mother: Elizabeth Drake

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In 1843, Benjamin D Blackwell entered the world in New Jersey, born to James Stephenson Blackwell and Elizabeth H Drake. In 1850, Benjamin D Blackwell resided in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. In 1860, Benjamin D Blackwell resided in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. Benjamin D Blackwell passed away in 1864 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Benjamin D Blackwell entered the world in New Jersey, born to James Stephenson Blackwell and Elizabeth H Drake.
  • In 1850, Benjamin D Blackwell resided in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin D Blackwell resided in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
  • Benjamin D Blackwell passed away in 1864 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Benjamin Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Blackwell
1843 – 1864
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
James Stephenson Blackwell
1821 – 1853
New Jersey
Elizabeth (H) Drake
1822 – 1884
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Blackwell
1781 – 1856
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (Van) Cleve
1782 – 1857
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Blackwell
1756 – 1831
Permelia Drake
1757 – 1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Drake
1732 – 1818
Hannah Anderson
1736 – 1774

Benjamin Blackwell's Timeline

4 Records

1843
14 Dec 1843
Birth of Benjamin D Blackwell in New Jersey
New Jersey
1850
1850
Age 7
Benjamin D Blackwell resided here in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Benjamin D Blackwell resided here in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1864
23 Jul 1864
Age 21
Death of Benjamin D Blackwell in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1843
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M653_697; Page: 328; Family History Library F
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 109b
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 109b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M653_697; Page: 328; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865, Roll of Honor, Vol. XII
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865, Roll of Honor, Vol. XII

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