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Elbert Sevier Blackwell 1843–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1843

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia

Death Date: 13 March 1931

Death Location: Blackwell, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father:

Mother: orpha McNew

Spouse(s): isabel McNew

Children(s): Jackson Blackwell, Annie Blackwell, james blackwell, George Blackwell, maud blackwell, Kate Blackwell, Victor Blackwell, Sena Blackwell, Orpha Blackwell, Maggie Blackwell

In 1843, Elbert Sevier Blackwell entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, born to William Blackwell And Orpha Mcnew. In 1850, Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA. Elbert Sevier Blackwell married Isabel Mcnew, and had children including Annie Blackwell, George Washington Blackwell, Jackson S Blackwell, James Blackwell, Kate Blackwell, Maggie Blackwell, Maud Blackwell, Orpha Blackwell, Sena Blackwell, Victor Richard Blackwell. Elbert Sevier Blackwell passed away in 1931 in Blackwell, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Elbert Sevier Blackwell entered the world in Washington County, Virginia, born to William Blackwell And Orpha Mcnew.
  • In 1850, Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Elbert Sevier Blackwell married Isabel Mcnew, and had children including Annie Blackwell, George Washington Blackwell, Jackson S Blackwell, James Blackwell, Kate Blackwell, Maggie Blackwell, Maud Blackwell, Orpha Blackwell, Sena Blackwell, Victor Richard Blackwell.
  • Elbert Sevier Blackwell passed away in 1931 in Blackwell, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

orpha McNew
1822–1861
Birth Location: washington county, virginia
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Spouses(s)

isabel McNew
1844–1943
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Jackson Blackwell
1869–1938
Birth Location: Washington Co., VA.
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Annie Blackwell
1873–1957
Birth Location: Virginia
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james blackwell
1876–
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Blackwell
1881–1959
Birth Location: Virginia
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maud blackwell
1885–1891
Birth Location: –
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Kate Blackwell
1871–1921
Birth Location: Washington Co., VA.
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Victor Blackwell
1879–1956
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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Sena Blackwell
1883–1961
Birth Location: Virginia
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Orpha Blackwell
1887–1966
Birth Location: Virginia
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Maggie Blackwell
1890–1972
Birth Location: Virginia
MB

Elbert Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Blackwell
1843–1931
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia
Parents
orpha McNew
1822–1861
washington county, virginia
Grandparents
David McNew
1801–1880
Washington, Virginia, United States
Annie Smith
1807–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
george mcnew
1770–1846
amelia hargis
1765–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william (29)
1720–1791
mary berry
1718–1798
John III
1722–1779
Ann Whiteside
1720–1811

Elbert Blackwell's Descendants

1.
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Elbert (Sevier) Blackwell (12 Sep 1843–13 March 1931) m. isabel McNew (24 December 1844–27 September 1943)
  1. 1. Jackson (S) Blackwell 1869–1938 m. Anna E 1887– m. Virginia 1858– m. Jennie Blackwel 1868–
    1. 1. C (W) Blackwell 1901–
  2. 2. Annie Blackwell 1873–1957 m. J (D) Blackwell 1876–
    1. 1. Defie Blackwell 1916–
    2. 2. Roy Blackwell 1906–
    3. 3. Howard (Gibson) Blackwell 1907–
    4. 4. Gains (W) Blackwell 1910–
    5. 5. Delphia (B) Blackwell 1916–
    6. 6. Harvard Blackwell 1907–
    7. 7. Paul (E) Blackwell 1909–
  3. 3. james blackwell 1876–
    1. 1. William (Elbert) Blackwell 1918–1988
  4. 4. George (Washington) Blackwell 1881–1959 m. Sally Helton 1897–
    1. 1. Francis Blackwell 1920–
    2. 2. Clarence Blackwell 1922–
    3. 3. Virgie Blackwell 1923–
    4. 4. Elmer Blackwell 1924–
    5. 5. Mary Blackwell 1926–
    6. 6. Lucille Blackwell 1920–
  5. 5. maud blackwell 1885–1891
  6. 6. Kate Blackwell 1871–1921 m. William Poston 1870–
  7. 7. Victor (Richard) Blackwell 1879–1956 m. Abbie M 1883– m. Elsie 1883–
    1. 1. Albert Blackwell 1902–
    2. 2. Lizzie (A) Blackwell 1905–
    3. 3. Darrell (S) Blackwell 1907–
    4. 4. Paul (R) Blackwell 1910–
    5. 5. Hubert (L) Blackwell 1913–
    6. 6. Regina (M) Blackwell 1916–
    7. 7. Harris (B) Blackwell 1919–
    8. 8. Regina Blackwell 1915–
  8. 8. Sena Blackwell 1883–1961 m. George (W) Herndon 1873–
    1. 1. Edward Herndon 1912–
    2. 2. Omah Herndon 1913–
    3. 3. Lorena Herndon 1917–
    4. 4. Omega Herndon 1913–
  9. 9. Orpha Blackwell 1887–1966 m. Victor Duncan 1880–1937
    1. 1. Lillian Duncan 1909–
    2. 2. Helen Duncan 1910–
    3. 3. Pauline Duncan 1912–
    4. 4. Earl Duncan 1914–
    5. 5. William (Herbert) Duncan 1916–1999
    6. 6. Grace Duncan 1919–
    7. 7. Richard (D.) Duncan 1931–2008
    8. 8. Grace (Arbutus) Guills 1918–2009
    9. 9. Freddie Duncan 1936–2017
    10. 10. Ernest Duncan 1919–
    11. 11. Mabel Duncan 1922–
    12. 12. Emely Duncan 1925–
    13. 13. Evelyn (Mae) Duncan 1926–
  10. 10. Maggie Blackwell 1890–1972 m. Kemper Hilton 1897– m. John (H) Helton 1898–
    1. 1. Naomi Hilton 1918–
    2. 2. Raymond Hilton 1916–
    3. 3. Naomie Helton 1920–2007
    4. 4. Ruth Helton 1923–

Elbert Blackwell's Timeline

10 Records

1843
12 Sep 1843
Birth of Elbert Sevier Blackwell in Washington County, Virginia
Washington County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 7
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1923
22 Nov 1923
Age 80
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Washington, Virginia
Washington, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 87
Elbert Sevier Blackwell resided here in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
1931
13 March 1931
Age 88
Death of Elbert Sevier Blackwell in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-5_162; Roll #: 162; Roll Description: Washington County (surnames A - Ho)
    [2] Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 168
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342197
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 222C; Enumeration District: 099
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241731
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 386; Family History Library Film: 805383
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 78A; Image: 160
    [10] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M432_980; Page: 78A; Image: 160

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 386; Family History Library Film: 805383

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 222C; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241731

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-5_162; Roll #: 162; Roll Description: Washington County (surnames A - Ho)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342197

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1931
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackwell, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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