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Esther Blackford Young 1787 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 JAN 1787

Birth Location: Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States

Death Date: BEF 1840

Death Location: Alabama, USA

Father: Reuben Blackford

Mother: Elizabeth Young

Spouse(s): Allen McDonald

Children(s): Elizabeth McDonald, Betsey McDonald, Lucinda McDonald, Margaret *, James McDonald, Mary McDonald, Mary McDonald, Rachel McDonald, James McDonald

In 1787, Esther Blackford Young entered the world in Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States, born to Reuben A Blackford and Elizabeth Young. Esther Blackford Young married Allen McDonald, and had children including Elizabeth McDonald, Betsey McDonald, Lucinda McDonald, Margaret T McDonald *, James F. McDonald, Mary Ann "Polly" McDonald, Mary Ann McDonald, Rachel Elmira McDonald, James Angus McDonald. Esther Blackford Young passed away in 1840 in Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Esther Blackford Young entered the world in Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States, born to Reuben A Blackford and Elizabeth Young.
  • Esther Blackford Young married Allen McDonald, and had children including Elizabeth McDonald, Betsey McDonald, Lucinda McDonald, Margaret T McDonald *, James F. McDonald, Mary Ann "Polly" McDonald, Mary Ann McDonald, Rachel Elmira McDonald, James Angus McDonald.
  • Esther Blackford Young passed away in 1840 in Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Blackford
1743 – 1804
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, Colonial America
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Elizabeth Young
1748 – 1804
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Allen McDonald
1774 – 1860
Birth Location: , Amherst, Virginia (1792 became KY)
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Children(s)

Elizabeth McDonald
1816 – 1840
Birth Location: , Warren, Kentucky
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Betsey McDonald
1816 –
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Lucinda McDonald
1819 –
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret *
1821 – 1864
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky
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James McDonald
1824 –
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Mary McDonald
1827 – 1903
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary McDonald
1827 – 1903
Birth Location: Alabama
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Rachel McDonald
1830 – 1907
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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James McDonald
1838 – 1918
Birth Location: Alabama
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Esther Young's Ancestors

Self
Esther Young
1787 – 1840
Birth Place: Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States
Parents
Reuben A Blackford
1743 – 1804
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, Colonial America
Elizabeth Young
1748 – 1804
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Young
1720 –
Thankful Robarts
1722 – 1769
Newark, Essex, NJ
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Young's Descendants

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Esther (Blackford) Young (01 JAN 1787 – BEF 1840) m. Allen McDonald (06 DEC 1774 – 1860)
  1. 1. Elizabeth McDonald (1816 – bef 1840)
  2. 2. Betsey McDonald (24 SEP 1816 – )
  3. 3. Lucinda McDonald (13 JUL 1819 – )
  4. 4. Margaret (T McDonald) * (18 DEC 1821 – 16 Dec 1864) m. Charles (Collier) Evans (October 16, 1821 – July 30, 1865)
    1. 1. Esther ("Lucinda") Evans (11 August 1840 – 13 Dec 1907)
    2. 2. Jasper (Newton) Evans (Nov 1842 – Dec 1864)
    3. 3. Mary (Mahala) Evans (12 Apr 1844 – 13 Jan 1919)
    4. 4. Rachel (Elizabeth "Rosie" Evans) Bigham (8 Jan 1847 – 6 Feb 1908)
    5. 5. Perry (P "Dock") Evans (8 Mar 1849 – 15 May 1918)
    6. 6. Jeptha (Fletcher) Evans (8 Jan 1852 – 08 Oct 1925)
    7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Evans (8 April 1854 – 7 October 1939) m. George (Wright) Hankins (7 Feb 1847 – 17 Jul 1924)
      1. 1. Mary (Adeline) Hankins (30 Oct 1876 – 26 Jun 1960)
      2. 2. Joel (Newton) Hankins (Abt. 1879 – 02 Feb 1956)
      3. 3. Rosa Hankins (25 Jan 1879 – 23 Aug 1932)
      4. 4. James (H) Hankins (Apr 1884 – 13 Mar 1924)
      5. 5. John (E) Hankins (Jun 1886 – )
      6. 6. Willie (L) Hankins (Mar 1891 – )
      7. 7. Robert (Donald) Hankins (Nov 1893 – 17 Jan 1954) m. Mizie (Jane) McCormack (6 Dec 1895 – 4 Feb 1988)
        1. 1. Charles (D) Hankins (Oct. 16, 1918 – Feb. 20, 1921)
        2. 2. Ruth Hankins (Apr. 05, 1921 – Apr. 05, 1921)
        3. 3. Mary (Pauline) Hankins (27 Oct 1922 – 24 Aug 2012)
      8. 8. Douglas (Darlton) Hankins (23 November 1894 – 8 December 1971) m. (Annie (Lee Hankins) Margaret A) Williams (1 Aug 1893 – 23 Apr 1963)
        1. 1. Edna (L) Rose (02 Apr 1916 – 14 Aug 1998)
        2. 2. Amanda (Lucille) Hankins (2 Apr 1921 – 3 Jul 2008)
        3. 3. Maxine (Annie) Hankins (1925 – 2014) m. Gilbert (W) Smith (3 Jan 1923 – 18 Jun 1971)
        4. 4. Douglas (Darlton) Hankins (1928 – 11 May 2010)
    8. 8. James (Monroe) Evans* (Sep 1854 – About 1903)
    9. 9. Henry (Marchel) Evans (1860 – Feb 1881)
    10. 10. Alabama (Evans) Reed (5 Dec 1861 – 22 Feb 1926)
  5. 5. James (F.) McDonald (24 APR 1824 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Ann "Polly") McDonald (05 APR 1827 – 16 JUN 1903)
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) McDonald (6 APR 1827 – 1903)
  8. 8. Rachel (Elmira) McDonald (6 SEP 1830 – 06 AUG 1907)
  9. 9. James (Angus) McDonald (1838 – 1918)

Esther Young's Timeline

2 Records

1787
01 JAN 1787
Birth of Esther Blackford Young in Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States
Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States
1840
BEF 1840
Age 53
Death of Esther Blackford Young in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 JAN 1787
    Event Place: Pikesville, Marion, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1840
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
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