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Elisha Bell Blackburn 1834 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1834

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 19 October 1913

Death Location: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Blackburn

Mother: Lavenia Sullivan

Spouse(s): Mary McGOUGH

Children(s): Sarah Blackburn, John Blackburn, Thomas Blackburn, Walter Blackburn, Anna Blackburn

In 1834, Elisha Bell Blackburn entered the world in Tennessee, born to George Washington Blackburn and Lavenia Sullivan. In 1850, Elisha Bell Blackburn resided in District 22, Wilson, Tennessee. In 1870, Elisha Bell Blackburn resided in District 18, Sumner, Tennessee, United States. Elisha Bell Blackburn married Mary Jane McGOUGH, and had children including Sarah Josephine Blackburn, John C. Blackburn, Thomas W. Blackburn, Walter A. Blackburn, Anna L. Blackburn. Elisha Bell Blackburn passed away in 1913 in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Elisha Bell Blackburn entered the world in Tennessee, born to George Washington Blackburn and Lavenia Sullivan.
  • In 1850, Elisha Bell Blackburn resided in District 22, Wilson, Tennessee.
  • In 1870, Elisha Bell Blackburn resided in District 18, Sumner, Tennessee, United States.
  • Elisha Bell Blackburn married Mary Jane McGOUGH, and had children including Sarah Josephine Blackburn, John C. Blackburn, Thomas W. Blackburn, Walter A. Blackburn, Anna L. Blackburn.
  • Elisha Bell Blackburn passed away in 1913 in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Blackburn
1808 – 1839
Birth Location: –
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Lavenia Sullivan
1809 – 1879
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary McGOUGH
1835 – 1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Sarah Blackburn
1858 – 1914
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
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John Blackburn
1861 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Thomas Blackburn
1866 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Walter Blackburn
1875 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Anna Blackburn
1879 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Elisha Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Blackburn
1834 – 1913
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
George Washington Blackburn
1808 – 1839
Lavenia Sullivan
1809 – 1879
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Blackburn's Descendants

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Elisha (Bell) Blackburn (31 December 1834 – 19 October 1913) m. Mary (Jane) McGOUGH (27 December 1835 – 22 June 1918)
  1. 1. Sarah (Josephine) Blackburn (12 Sept 1858 – 27 Nov 1914) m. Robert (Moore) Vinson (21 Oct 1857 – 18 May 1942)
    1. 1. Marie Vinson (Oct 1877 – )
    2. 2. Harvey Vinson (Feb 1880 – )
    3. 3. Lucile (M.) Vinson (Dec 1881 – )
    4. 4. Jurne (T) Vinson (Nov 1885 – )
    5. 5. Mary (E) Vinson (May 1886 – )
    6. 6. Giles Vinson (Oct 1888 – )
    7. 7. Tennie (Fletcher) Vinson (17 Apr 1890 – 1 December 1976) m. Hugh (Carlos) Belt (4 July 1890 – 18 March 1961)
      1. 1. Ruth (E.) Belt (24 September 1909 – 18 November 1991) m. Corbet (Holloman) Rushing (27 January 1907 – 12 June 1989)
        1. 1. Denver (Ray) Rushing (25 May 1929 – 6 June 2005)
        2. 2. Bobby (Glenn) Rushing (21 March 1940 – 9 March 1957)
        3. 3. Paul (Franklin) Rushing (12 August 1941 – 13 September 2009)
      2. 2. Clara (Josephine) Belt (2 February 1911 – 20 Jan 2001) m. Lacy (G.) Rushing (7 March 1909 – 29 November 1990)
      3. 3. Mary (Tennie) Belt (9 Sept 1912 – 15 November 2004) m. James (Thomas) Boone (6 Jan 1911 – 2 Feb 2012)
        1. 1. Marion (Edward) Boone (26 Feb 1931 – 15 Mar 2005) m. Thelma (Sue) Clark (16 Dec 1933 – 19 Jan 2023)
        2. 2. Herbert (James) Boone (12 Dec 1932 – 14 May 2017) m. Dorothy Stone
        3. 3. Nina (Mae) Boone (20 Jan 1935 – 26 July 1991) m. Everett (Ray) Woodall (12 Oct 1932 – 1 May 2009)
        4. 4. Karen (Sue) Boone (12 Jul 1951 – ) m. Edward (Bruce) Wheeler (abt 1948 – 27 Nov 2014)
      4. 4. Vernon (Ross) Belt (abt 1914 – 18 MAR 1964) m. Christine Hunt (5 June 1909 – 10 November 1999)
        1. 1. Norman (Louis) Belt (5 January 1934 – 6 February 2001)
      5. 5. Jewell (Aubrey) Belt (abt 1916 – 10 MAR 1978) m. Ava (Ruth) Campbell (23 February 1916 – 30 August 2009)
        1. 1. Aubrey (R.) Belt (12 August 1933 – 2 Jun 2015) m. Donna Belt
        2. 2. Ava (Lois) Belt (11 March 1935 – )
        3. 3. Clifton (Ray) Belt (9 August 1946 – 20 May 2003) m. Linda (Kaye) Kirk (Sep 1950 – )
    8. 8. Walter (M) Vinson (Apr 1892 – )
    9. 9. Johney (L) Vinson (Jun 1894 – )
    10. 10. Roy Vinson (1895 – )
    11. 11. Iva (E) Vinson (Sep 1896 – )
  2. 2. John (C.) Blackburn (abt 1861 – )
  3. 3. Thomas (W.) Blackburn (abt 1866 – )
  4. 4. Walter (A.) Blackburn (abt 1875 – )
  5. 5. Anna (L.) Blackburn (abt 1879 – )

Elisha Blackburn's Timeline

5 Records

1834
31 December 1834
Birth of Elisha Bell Blackburn in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 16
Elisha Bell Blackburn resided here in District 22, Wilson, Tennessee
District 22, Wilson, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 36
Elisha Bell Blackburn resided here in District 18, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
District 18, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 46
Elisha Bell Blackburn resided here in Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
1913
19 October 1913
Age 79
Death of Elisha Bell Blackburn in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1834
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 406; Family History Film: 1254406; Page: 501D; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 0526
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 834B; Image: 569; Family History Library Film: 553065
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_901; Page: 473B; Image: 327
    [6] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Wilson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_901; Page: 473B; Image: 327

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 18, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 834B; Image: 569; Family History Library Film: 553065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fredonia, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: 406; Family History Film: 1254406; Page: 501D; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 0526

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 834B; Image: 569; Family History Library Film: 553065

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1913
    Event Place: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011
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