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Francis Blackwell 1712 – 1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1712

Birth Location: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1791

Death Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: Robert Blackwell

Mother: Elizabeth Combs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cornell, Sarah Burroughs-Field

Children(s): Elijah Blackwell

In 1712, Francis Blackwell entered the world in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, born to Robert Blackwell and Elizabeth Combs. Francis Blackwell married Elizabeth Cornell, Sarah Burroughs-Field, and had children including Elijah Blackwell. Francis Blackwell passed away in 1791 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Francis Blackwell entered the world in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA, born to Robert Blackwell and Elizabeth Combs.
  • Francis Blackwell married Elizabeth Cornell, Sarah Burroughs-Field, and had children including Elijah Blackwell.
  • Francis Blackwell passed away in 1791 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Blackwell
1676 – 1757
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Combs
1680 – 1788
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cornell
1709 – 1780
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Sarah Burroughs-Field
1748 – 1830
Birth Location: Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Elijah Blackwell
1761 – 1839
Birth Location: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Francis Blackwell's Ancestors

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Francis Blackwell
1712 – 1791
Birth Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Robert Blackwell
1676 – 1757
Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Combs
1680 – 1788
New York, USA
Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1650 – 1717
London, England
Blackwell
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Blackwell's Descendants

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Francis Blackwell (14 Jan 1712 – 11 Nov 1791) m. Elizabeth Cornell (6 Mar 1709 – 1780) m. Sarah Burroughs-Field (1748 – 8 Sep 1830)
  1. 1. Elijah Blackwell (7 Mar 1761 – 9 Apr 1839) m. Martha Lanning (20 Aug 1762 – 4 Sep 1832)
    1. 1. Susannah Blackwell (21 Aug 1802 – 1843) m. Isaac Newton (21 Aug 1802 – 15 Aug 1872)
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Newton (1 Aug 1825 – 29 May 1903) m. Owen (Davis) Drake (12 Mar 1845 – 9 May 1905)
        1. 1. Elwood (Strombridge) Drake (Aug 1851 – 8 Mar 1937) m. Sarah (Frances) Eaton (6 Apr 1856 – 17 Apr 1933)
      2. 2. John (Isaac) Newton (24 Jul 1827 – 21 Dec 1893)
      3. 3. America (Amy) Newton (31 Jan 1837 – 28 Oct 1920) m. Jeremiah (Thompson) Hughes (20 Sep 1834 – 26 Mar 1920)
        1. 1. Ellis (Harry) Hughes (30 Apr 1875 – 16 Apr 1941) m. Martha (M) Francis (22 Jun 1874 – 26 Jan 1919)
      4. 4. Watson (Lemuel) Newton (7 Sep 1843 – 15 Nov 1917)

Francis Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1712
14 Jan 1712
Birth of Francis Blackwell in Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1791
11 Nov 1791
Age 79
Death of Francis Blackwell in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1712
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1791
    Event Place: Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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