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Emily Blackburn 1810–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1810

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1866

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Father: Absalom Sr.

Mother: Nancy +

Spouse(s): Joseph Melton

Children(s): Mary +

In 1810, Emily Blackburn entered the world in Hanover County, Virginia, USA, born to Absalom Blackburn Sr And Nancy Ann Carter Holloway. Emily Blackburn married Joseph M Melton, and had children including Mary Emily Melton. Emily Blackburn passed away in 1866 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Emily Blackburn entered the world in Hanover County, Virginia, USA, born to Absalom Blackburn Sr And Nancy Ann Carter Holloway.
  • Emily Blackburn married Joseph M Melton, and had children including Mary Emily Melton.
  • Emily Blackburn passed away in 1866 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Sr.
1766–1853
Birth Location: Henrico Co, Virginia
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Nancy +
1791–1897
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Melton
1807–1875
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary +
1838–1922
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia
M+

Emily Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Emily Blackburn
1810–1866
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Absalom Blackburn Sr.
1766–1853
Henrico Co, Virginia
Nancy (Ann Carter Holloway) +
1791–1897
Virginia
Grandparents
William Blackburn
1749–1826
North America, British Colonies, Virginia, Henrico County, of
Frances Allen
1749–1793
North America, British Colonies, Virginia, Henrico County, of
John (Holloway (Rev. War) Soldier)
1750–1835
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Juley Grimes
1765–1802
Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Blackburn
1723–1767
Mary Griffin
1728–1838
Richard Allen
1720–1797
Elizabeth Terrell
1717–1783
John Sr.
1701–1757
Hannah Spiers
1700–1780
George Grimes
1720–1797
Bathsheba Pettibone
1721–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Jr.
1685–1767
Anne Glenn
1690–
Joseph Blackburn
1673–1752
Sarah Bailey
1683–1736
Robert. Allen
1704–1755
Elizabeth Walker
1675–1738
David Holloway
1664–1732
Elizabeth Matthews
1671–1736
John Spiers
1682–1744
Martha Mills
1685–1716
Nicholas Sr
1685–1765
Sarah Grimes
1684–1799

Emily Blackburn's Descendants

1.
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Emily Blackburn (Aug 1810–27 Jan 1866) m. Joseph (M) Melton (About 1807–1875)
  1. 1. Mary (Emily Melton) + 1838–1922 m. John (Heinlein) Denzler 1831–1897
    1. 1. Dora (Madeline) Gilman 1861–1939 m. William (James Gilman) Sr. 1868–1943
      1. 1. William (James Gilman) Jr 1891–1937 m. Blanche (Taylor) King 1890–1961
        1. 1. William (James) Gilman 1914–1973 m. Catherine (G.) Skelton 1918–2005
        2. 2. Alice (Gilman) Snead 1922–2009 m. Fred Snead 1917–1995

Emily Blackburn's Timeline

2 Records

1810
Aug 1810
Birth of Emily Blackburn in Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
1866
27 Jan 1866
Age 56
Death of Emily Blackburn in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1810
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1866
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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