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Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell 1814–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 28 Jan 1893

Death Location: Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Andrew Blackwell

Mother: Mary Rittenhouse

Spouse(s): Persis Dickinson

Children(s): Edward Blackwell, Grace Blackwell

In 1814, Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell entered the world in New Jersey, born to Andrew Blackwell And Mary Rittenhouse. In 1850, Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided in Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York, USA. In 1870, Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided in Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, U. Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell married Persis Jane Dickinson, and had children including Edward Dickinson Blackwell, Grace R Blackwell. Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell passed away in 1893 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell entered the world in New Jersey, born to Andrew Blackwell And Mary Rittenhouse.
  • In 1850, Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided in Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided in Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, U.
  • Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell married Persis Jane Dickinson, and had children including Edward Dickinson Blackwell, Grace R Blackwell.
  • Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell passed away in 1893 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Blackwell
1814–1893
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Andrew Blackwell
1786–1851
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Mary Rittenhouse
1793–1874
Grandparents
Benjamin Blackwell
1756–1831
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey
Permelia Drake
1757–1847
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Drake
1732–1818
Hannah Anderson
1736–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Drake
1683–1763
Mary (Rongnion)
1677–1748

Edward Blackwell's Descendants

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Edward (Rittenhouse) Blackwell (1814–28 Jan 1893) m. Persis (Jane) Dickinson (9 Jun 1820–16 Jul 1911)
  1. 1. Edward (Dickinson) Blackwell 1852–1955 m. Jennie Dewey 1854–1913 m. Myra (Rapp) Manners 1874–
    1. 1. Catherine (Dewey) Blackwell 1881–1961
    2. 2. Ella (Dickinson) Blackwell 1884–1937
    3. 3. Ruth Blackwell 1888–1980 m. Perley (Hill) Washburn 1887–
  2. 2. Grace (R) Blackwell 1850–

Edward Blackwell's Timeline

5 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell in New Jersey
New Jersey
1850
1850
Age 36
Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided here in Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided here in Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell resided here in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1893
28 Jan 1893
Age 79
Death of Edward Rittenhouse Blackwell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1348; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 200
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1378; Page: 77B
    [3] 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: Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York; Roll: 501; Page: 155b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York, 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: Buffalo Ward 2, Erie, New York; Roll: 501; Page: 155b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1378; Page: 77B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1348; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 200

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1893
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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