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Eli Augustine Blackburn 1806–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 April, 1900

Death Location: Bethany Baptist church cemetery

Father: William Blackburn

Mother: Sarah Baird

Spouse(s): Mary Caudill

Children(s): Dock Blackburn, E. Blackburn, Thomas Blackburn, Sarah Blackburn, Jesse Blackburn, Austin Blackburn, Nancy Blackburn, Eli Blackburn

The story of Eli Augustine Blackburn began in 1806 in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina. Eli Augustine Blackburn married Mary Polly Caudill, Mary Polly Winfrey, and had children including Austin Blackburn, Dock Blackburn, E Spencer Blackburn, Eli Augustine Austin Blackburn, Jesse Blackburn, Nancy Caroline Blackburn, Sarah Blackburn, Thomas B Blackburn. Eli Augustine Blackburn passed away in 1900 in Bethany Baptist church cemetery.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Augustine Blackburn began in 1806 in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • Eli Augustine Blackburn married Mary Polly Caudill, Mary Polly Winfrey, and had children including Austin Blackburn, Dock Blackburn, E Spencer Blackburn, Eli Augustine Austin Blackburn, Jesse Blackburn, Nancy Caroline Blackburn, Sarah Blackburn, Thomas B Blackburn.
  • Eli Augustine Blackburn passed away in 1900 in Bethany Baptist church cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blackburn
1757–1827
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Baird
1762–1826
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Caudill
1808–1884
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Dock Blackburn
1837–1924
Birth Location: Wilkes Co
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E. Blackburn
1831–1919
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Blackburn
1829–1888
Birth Location: Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
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Sarah Blackburn
1834–1908
Birth Location: Wilkes
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Jesse Blackburn
1843–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Austin Blackburn
1846–
Birth Location: Wilkes
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Nancy Blackburn
1848–1911
Birth Location: Wilkes
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Eli Blackburn
1851–1888
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Eli Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Eli Blackburn
1806–1900
Birth Place: Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina
Parents
William Henry Blackburn
1757–1827
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (“Sallie” Ann) Baird
1762–1826
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Zebulon Baird
1744–1826
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Lydia Heldrege
1740–1788
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1699–1747
Avis Baird
1707–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baird
1665–1755
Mary Baird
1675–1736

Eli Blackburn's Descendants

1.
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Eli (Augustine) Blackburn (1806–11 April, 1900) m. Mary ("Polly") Caudill (Between 1808-1810–27 Aug 1884)
  1. 1. Dock Blackburn 1837–1924 m. Susan Breiner 1845–1904 m. Lucy (Ann) Harrison 1844–1928
    1. 1. Mary (A.) Blackburn 1873–1945 m. Joseph (Isaiah) Johnson 1875–1938
      1. 1. Arvil (Columbus) Johnson 1907–1990 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Roop 1903–1955 m. Bessie (Floretta) Blackburn 1910–2006 m. Harriet (Elizabeth “Honeybee”) Barlow 1895–1988
        1. 1. Spencer (“John” Arvil) Johnson 1925–2003 m. JoAnn (Beverly) Loehr 1930–1993 m. Shelby (Jean) Perry 1939–2019
        2. 2. William (Marcus) Johnson 1927–1985 m. Agnes (L) Johnson 1923–2024
      2. 2. William (Curtis) Johnson 1898–1980 m. Myrtle Dunnette 1899–1980
        1. 1. Stillborn (Baby Boy) Johnson 1930–1930
        2. 2. Harvey (Lee) Johnson 1927–1994
        3. 3. Esther (Mae) Johnson 1919–1999 m. Rex (Everett) Wood 1924–2012
        4. 4. Harrison Johnson 1922–
        5. 5. Marshall (Curtis) Johnson 1925–1989
        6. 6. John Johnson 1919–
      3. 3. Stella (Anna) Johnson 1902–1984 m. William (Rufus) Reynolds 1891–1978
        1. 1. Kenneth (Allen) Reynolds 1938–1983
        2. 2. Marvin (Ray) Reynolds 1945–2009
        3. 3. Joe (Bill) Reynolds 1933–2021
        4. 4. Rufus (Johnson) Reynolds 1928–1990 m. Annie (Blanche) Reynolds 1925–2013
        5. 5. Vesta Martin 1930–2020
        6. 6. Leona Renalds 1919–
        7. 7. Edward Renalds 1921–
        8. 8. Howard Renalds 1923–
      4. 4. Lelia (Alva) Johnson 1910–1980 m. Walter (Allen) McCann 1908–
        1. 1. Ester (Lee) McCann 1937–2011
        2. 2. Odis (Mc) Cann 1930–1978
        3. 3. Fletcher Suggs 1921–1921
      5. 5. James (R) Johnson 1900–1910
      6. 6. Fred Johnson 1921–
    2. 2. Eli (Alexander) Blackburn 1875–1935 m. Julia (M) Wood 1878–1968
      1. 1. Bessie (Floretta) Blackburn 1910–2006 m. Arvil (Columbus) Johnson 1907–1990 m. James (Wyork) Wood 1906–1985
      2. 2. Lexie (Viola) Blackburn 1908–1993 m. George (W) Honeycutt 1891– m. John (Arlan) Dowdy 1887–1931 m. George Honeycutt 1891–
        1. 1. Lexie (Jaunita) Dowdy 1930–2019
      3. 3. James (N) Blackburn 1899–
      4. 4. Thomas (Watson) Blackburn 1895–1971 m. Minnie (Mae) Blackburn 1892–1961
        1. 1. Doretha Anderson 1916–2006
        2. 2. Infant (Son) Blackburn 1923–1923
        3. 3. Ella (Mae) Anderson 1925–2000
      5. 5. Alma (S) Blackburn 1905–
      6. 6. Fannie (E) Blackburn 1902–
      7. 7. Norma (R) Blackburn 1919–
      8. 8. Eli (Percy) Blackburn 1916–1979 m. Myrtle (Mae) Blackburn 1916–2005
        1. 1. Eli (Claude) Blackburn 1938–1993
        2. 2. Doris (Elsie) Shew 1941–2013
    3. 3. James (Thomas) Blackburn 1864–1934 m. Roxanna Dowel 1861–1931 m. Roxanna Dowell 1861–1931
      1. 1. William (Offie) Blackburn 1885–1968
      2. 2. Charlie (Francis) Blackburn 1886–1971 m. Emma Johnson 1880–1959 m. Nancy (E) Blackburn 1888–
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Blackham 1926–1926
        2. 2. Lonnie Blackburn 1920–2003
        3. 3. Donnie Blackburn 1920–2006
        4. 4. Willie (James Larry) Blackburn 1910–1996
        5. 5. Percy (Roosevelt) Blackburn 1912–1986 m. Velna (Alverta) Blackburn 1921–1953
        6. 6. Olin Blackburn 1914–1977
        7. 7. Bessie (E.) Blackburn 1923–2021
      3. 3. Pearl (Ann) Durham 1898–1983
      4. 4. Pearl (Ann) Durham 1898–1983
      5. 5. Christopher (C.) Blackburn 1894–1959
      6. 6. Glennis (J) Blackburn 1892–
    4. 4. Nancy (J.) Blackburn 1856–1940
    5. 5. A. (L. G.) Blackburn 1878–
    6. 6. William (L) Blackburn 1882–1942
    7. 7. Viola (Esula) Blackburn 1891–1964
    8. 8. John (Austin) Blackburn 1885–1956 m. Daisie (C) Blackburn 1884–
      1. 1. William (M) Blackburn 1905–1987 m. Pearl Pardue 1912–2005
      2. 2. Dora (E) Blackburn 1909–
      3. 3. Mary (C) Blackburn 1907–
    9. 9. Richard (Columbus) Blackburn 1888–1936 m. Jesse (Pearl) Wright 1898–1983
      1. 1. Susie (Elizabeth) Blackburn 1915–1950
      2. 2. Richard (Columbus Blackburn) Jr 1918–
      3. 3. John Blackburn 1923–
      4. 4. Calvin (Austin) Blackburn 1925–
    10. 10. Ada (Francis) Harrison 1868–1916 m. Morgan (D) Sizemore 1866–1945
      1. 1. Beulah (Sizemore) Bennett 1908–2006
      2. 2. Luther (Morgan) Sizemore 1891–1976 m. Laura (Ruth) Sizemore 1902–1991
        1. 1. Harriette (Lucile) Sizemore 1920–2003
        2. 2. Dorothy (Maie) Sizemore 1924–2013
        3. 3. Ruth (Ada) Sizemore 1922–2015 m. Hugh Burgess 1916–
      3. 3. China Priddy 1895–1987
      4. 4. Ada (Frances) Henley 1892–1977
      5. 5. Sadie (Ethel) Baker 1902–1994
      6. 6. Gaston (Atha) Sizemore 1905–1987
      7. 7. Jefferson (Bryant) Sizemore 1898–1978 m. Mamie Sizemore 1902–
    11. 11. William (Washington) Harrison 1875–1964 m. Flora (E) Tuttle 1876–1934 m. Hettie Edmonds 1907–2005
      1. 1. Ralph Harrison 1902–1903
      2. 2. Nannie (Ola) Harrison 1906–1969 m. J (Walter) Moran 1901–
      3. 3. Mamie Kiser 1898–1977
      4. 4. Charles (Herbert) Harrison 1899–1920
  2. 2. E. (Spencer) Blackburn 1831–1919 m. Elvira Blackburn 1835–1927
    1. 1. Alfonzo (Legrande) Blackburn 1878–1949 m. Charity (Susan) Dimmette 1878–1942
      1. 1. Jack Blackburn 1907–
      2. 2. Eli Blackburn 1907–
      3. 3. Hacky (J) Blackburn 1910–
      4. 4. William (D) Blackburn 1901–
      5. 5. James (Lawson) Blackburn 1897–1949
    2. 2. Sallie Blackburn 1866–1945
    3. 3. Louella (Clementine) Blackburn 1875–1959 m. Rev. (John) Burcham 1873–
      1. 1. Lettie (A) Burcham 1898–
    4. 4. Eli (Marcus) Blackburn 1864–1949 m. Myrtle (Arbutus) Edwards 1874–1944
      1. 1. Robert (Spencer) Blackburn 1899–1916
      2. 2. Margaret (Marcelle) Blackburn 1905–1907
      3. 3. Jeter (Marcellus) Blackburn 1903–1971
    5. 5. John (Quincy) Blackburn 1871–1937 m. Mattie Jordan 1878–
      1. 1. Mary Blackborn 1910–
      2. 2. Bertha (V) Blackborn 1902–
      3. 3. Edward (T) Blackborn 1906–
      4. 4. Clara (A) Blackborn 1904–
      5. 5. Gladys (R) Blackborn 1905–
    6. 6. Margaret (Rebecca) Sebastian 1880–1958 m. John (A) Sebastian 1883–1974
      1. 1. Nilta Sebastian 1907–2001
      2. 2. Eugene Sebastian 1909–1986 m. Collie (Eugenia) Sebastian 1910–1978
        1. 1. Phillip (Eugene) Sebastian 1940–2008
    7. 7. Nancy (L) Blackburn 1860–1931 m. Jim Jordan 1871–1945
      1. 1. Glen (Zeblum) Jordan 1893–1955
    8. 8. Sarah (Emeline) Blackburn 1856–1945 m. Patison Wood 1853–1927
      1. 1. Rebecca (A) Wood 1903–
      2. 2. Emma (C) Wood 1895–
      3. 3. Maudie (A) Wood 1893–
      4. 4. Eli (M) Wood 1897–
      5. 5. Spencer (J.) Wood 1876–
      6. 6. Ivin Wood 1879–
      7. 7. Dora (O) Wood 1883–
      8. 8. Ira (Garvey) Wood 1884–1944
      9. 9. Rosco (C) Wood 1888–
      10. 10. Avery (John) Wood 1876–1948
    9. 9. Mary Blackburn 1853–1913 m. Samuel Sebastian 1852–1901
      1. 1. Janie Gentry 1872–1965
      2. 2. Charles (Alexander) Sebastian 1876–1963
      3. 3. Eva (Stella) Gilliam 1883–1976
      4. 4. Eli (Lewis Spencer) Sebastian 1887–1971
      5. 5. James (Columbus) Sebastian 1885–1934
      6. 6. Mary (Sebastian) Haynes 1874–1973
    10. 10. Tiblany Blackburn 1869–1891
    11. 11. Malinda (J) Blackburn 1860–1921 m. J. (E.) Henderson 1852–1928
      1. 1. Vesta (A.) Henderson 1898–1923
      2. 2. Mattie (L.) Henderson 1894–1980
      3. 3. Pearl Henderson 1891–1975
      4. 4. Esta (Lillian) Henderson 1893–1958
      5. 5. Eli (Spencer) Henderson 1889–1975
  3. 3. Thomas (B) Blackburn 1829–1888
    1. 1. Newton Blackburn 1852–1938 m. Rachel (Matilda) Blackburn 1859–1916
      1. 1. Mary (Clementine) Brown 1886–1985
      2. 2. Josie (A.) Blackburn 1896–1980
      3. 3. James (Marshall) Blackburn 1882–1959
      4. 4. John (Franklin) Blackburn 1884–1945
      5. 5. Lenville (Newton) Blackburn 1890–1972
      6. 6. Dewitt (McClinnen) Blackburn 1888–1968
      7. 7. Eli (McKinley) Blackburn 1896–1981
  4. 4. Sarah Blackburn 1834–1908
  5. 5. Jesse Blackburn 1843– m. Mary (Nancy) Wood 1849–
    1. 1. Sarah (R.) Blackburn 1871–1938
    2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Blackburn 1874–1955 m. James (D.) Whitley 1872–1920
      1. 1. Arthur (Glenn) Whitley 1906–1968 m. Gener Whitley 1912– m. Gener Whitley 1912–
      2. 2. Molly (Clementine) Brown 1895–1972
      3. 3. Dewey (Spencer) Whitley 1901–1959
      4. 4. Thomas (Wheeler) Whitley 1903–1961
    3. 3. Nancy (C.) Blackburn 1878–
    4. 4. Mary (Esabella) Cheek 1870–1906 m. Clingman (Lafayette) Cheek 1871–1944
      1. 1. Infant Cheek 1906–1906
      2. 2. Chauncey (Robert) Cheek 1904–1979
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Cheek 1893–1939
      4. 4. Wavie (B) Cheek 1901–1981
      5. 5. Clora (Levas) Cheek 1894–1962
      6. 6. Ellie (Ree) Cheek 1896–1963
      7. 7. Jesse (William) Cheek 1897–1956
      8. 8. Jonah (Retzer) Cheek 1891–1962
  6. 6. Austin Blackburn 1846–
  7. 7. Nancy (Caroline) Blackburn 1848–1911
  8. 8. Eli (Augustine Austin) Blackburn 1851–1888
    1. 1. Rhoda (Jane) Blackburn 1887–1971 m. Lenville (Newton) Blackburn 1890–1972
      1. 1. Garnace (Lee) Blackburn 1913–1990
      2. 2. Ila (Mae) Blackburn 1916–1967
      3. 3. Lenora (Sarah) Blackburn 1919–2008
      4. 4. Hazel (Marie) Blackburn 1932–2014
      5. 5. Epsie Blackburn 1922–
      6. 6. Estelle Blackburn 1924–2006
      7. 7. William (Stace) Blackburn 1929–1995
      8. 8. Jesse (Eli) Blackburn 1926–2009
      9. 9. Vaughn (Newton) Blackburn 1918–1992

Eli Blackburn's Timeline

13 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Eli Augustine Blackburn in North Carolina
North Carolina
1806
1806
Birth of Eli Augustine Blackburn in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina
Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina
1827
7 December, 1827
Age 21
Eli Augustine Blackburn was married in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 24
Eli Augustine Blackburn resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 34
Eli Augustine Blackburn resided here in Spicers District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Spicers District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Eli Augustine Blackburn was married in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 44
Eli Augustine Blackburn resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Eli Augustine Blackburn resided here in Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
Eli Augustine Blackburn resided here in Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 74
Eli Augustine Blackburn resided here in Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1900
11 April, 1900
Age 94
Death of Eli Augustine Blackburn
None
1900
11 April, 1900
Age 94
Death of Eli Augustine Blackburn in Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1900
11 April, 1900
Age 94
Death of Eli Augustine Blackburn in Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 649; Page: 256b
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 205
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 395A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 50
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 649; Page: 256b
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 December, 1827
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 125; Page: 346; Family History Library Film: 0018091

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Spicers District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Spicers District, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 373; Page: 82; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 649; Page: 256b

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 50

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 395A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 205

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April, 1900
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April, 1900
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April, 1900
    Event Place: Trap Hill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethany Baptist church cemetery
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