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Edward Emmett Blackwell 1881 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1948

Death Location: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Father: Jeremiah Blackwell

Mother: Annie Atchley

Spouse(s): Phebe Leigh

Children(s): Helen Blackwell, Edward Blackwell, John Blackwell

In 1881, Edward Emmett Blackwell entered the world in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA, born to Jeremiah VanDyke Blackwell and Annie VanCleve Atchley. Edward Emmett Blackwell married Phebe Louisa Leigh, and had children including Helen L Blackwell, Edward Emmett Jr Blackwell, John Harold Blackwell. Edward Emmett Blackwell passed away in 1948 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Edward Emmett Blackwell entered the world in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA, born to Jeremiah VanDyke Blackwell and Annie VanCleve Atchley.
  • Edward Emmett Blackwell married Phebe Louisa Leigh, and had children including Helen L Blackwell, Edward Emmett Jr Blackwell, John Harold Blackwell.
  • Edward Emmett Blackwell passed away in 1948 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Children(s)

Edward Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Blackwell
1881 – 1948
Birth Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Jeremiah VanDyke Blackwell
1856 – 1927
Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Annie (VanCleve) Atchley
1857 – 1946
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Charles (T) Blackwell
1820 – 1896
Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Ann (Elizabeth Van) Dyke
1826 – 1904
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Blackwell
1793 – 1854
Rebecca Titus
1791 – 1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Blackwell
1756 – 1831
Permelia Drake
1757 – 1847

Edward Blackwell's Descendants

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Edward (Emmett) Blackwell (18 Apr 1881 – 7 Oct 1948) m. Phebe (Louisa) Leigh (1876 – 22 Aug 1967)
  1. 1. Helen (L) Blackwell (3 Aug 1904 – 20 Jan 1990)
  2. 2. Edward (Emmett Jr) Blackwell (23 Jun 1906 – 5 Sep 1991) m. Hannah (Geneva) Maple (16 Jan 1905 – 27 Oct 2000)
  3. 3. John (Harold) Blackwell (22 Feb 1908 – 10 Feb 1995) m. Lillian (Florence) Worrell (8 May 1916 – 15 Jun 1994)

Edward Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1881
18 Apr 1881
Birth of Edward Emmett Blackwell in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1948
7 Oct 1948
Age 67
Death of Edward Emmett Blackwell in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

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