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James Blackmore 1780–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1780

Birth Location: Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1844

Death Location: West Buckland, Somerset, England

Father: John Blackmore

Mother: Mary Gowman

Spouse(s): Ann Kestle

Children(s): John Blackmore, James Blackmore, Thomas Blackmore, William Blackmore, Richard Blackmore

James Blackmore was born in 1780 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England, the child of John Blackmore And Mary Gowman. In 1798, James Blackmore resided in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. James Blackmore married Ann Kestle, and had children including James Blackmore, John Blackmore, Richard Blackmore, Thomas Blackmore, William Blackmore. James Blackmore passed away in 1844 in West Buckland, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • James Blackmore was born in 1780 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England, the child of John Blackmore And Mary Gowman.
  • In 1798, James Blackmore resided in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
  • James Blackmore married Ann Kestle, and had children including James Blackmore, John Blackmore, Richard Blackmore, Thomas Blackmore, William Blackmore.
  • James Blackmore passed away in 1844 in West Buckland, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blackmore
1749–1835
Birth Location: Kington Magna, Dorset, England
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Mary Gowman
1750–1838
Birth Location: Petrockstowe, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Kestle
1776–1850
Birth Location: St Keyne, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

John Blackmore
1811–1876
Birth Location: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
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James Blackmore
1814–1820
Birth Location: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
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Thomas Blackmore
1812–1883
Birth Location: Kenwyn, Truro, Cornwall, England
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William Blackmore
1816–1871
Birth Location: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
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Richard Blackmore
1818–1890
Birth Location: Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
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James Blackmore's Ancestors

Self
James Blackmore
1780–1844
Birth Place: Petrockstowe, Devon, England
Parents
John Blackmore
1749–1835
Kington Magna, Dorset, England
Mary Gowman
1750–1838
Petrockstowe, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Blackmore
1724–1835
Kington Magna, Dorset, England
Priscilla Burge
1722–1789
Marnhull, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Blackmore
1701–1742
Martha Parsons
1697–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Blackmore
1670–1718
Dorothy Dowding
1670–1738

James Blackmore's Descendants

1.
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James Blackmore (20 Aug 1780–1 Dec 1844) m. Ann Kestle (20 Jun 1776–Apr 1850)
  1. 1. John Blackmore 1811–1876 m. Bridget (Biddy) Gidley 1811–1879
    1. 1. James (Blackmore (Coal) Miner) 1853–1874 m. Mary Richards 1856–1944
    2. 2. Melinda Blackmore 1855–1880
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Blackmore 1849–1887
    4. 4. William (Donford) Blackmore 1843–1900 m. Johanna (Bridget) Callaway 1846–1934
      1. 1. Arimathea (Jocine Callaust Callaway) Blackmore 1884–1979
      2. 2. Adelaide (Melinda) Blackmore 1880–1937
      3. 3. Josephius (Tiria Blackmore) (Miner) 1879–1925 m. Lucy Hore 1884–1945
        1. 1. Clarice (Ella) Blackmore 1913–1913
        2. 2. Stanley (James) Blackmore 1910–1976
        3. 3. Clive (Emmerson Blackmore) (Carpenter) 1906–1995
      4. 4. Elmina (Eleanora) Blackmore 1876–1877
      5. 5. Barzillai (aka Zil James) Blackmore 1874–1951 m. Annie (Rebecca) Calder 1877–1968
        1. 1. Myrtle Blackmore 1900–1968 m. John (R) Nuttall 1889–1948
        2. 2. Phyllis (Irene (Topsy)) Blackmore 1908–1986
        3. 3. Alice (Rebecca) Blackmore 1913–1958 m. Frederick Cooper 1904–1963
        4. 4. Alma (Idalia) Blackmore 1904–1991 m. Albert (William) Hill 1897–1973
        5. 5. Frederick (James) Blackmore 1902–1970 m. Florence (Edith) Clift 1905–1985
        6. 6. Helen (Margaret Blackmore) (Ellen\Nellie) 1918–2012 m. Robert (Lloyd George) Richmond 1917–1994
        7. 7. Ruby (Clarice) Blackmore 1906–1980 m. Thomas (Otley) Shepherd 1901–1993
      6. 6. Therese (Anderson) Blackmore 1873–1925
      7. 7. Douglas (Blackmore) Twin 1872–1872
      8. 8. Gelsmine (Lemon Daubaz Blackmore) Twin 1872–1872
      9. 9. Henrietta Blackmore 1871–1871
      10. 10. Susan (Ellen) Blackmore 1869–1954 m. Ernest Tonkin 1868–1948
      11. 11. Herbert (Elliot) Blackmore 1866–1932
      12. 12. Veanus (Donford) Blackmore 1868–1944 m. Rebecca Watkins 1876–1952
        1. 1. Veanus (Joseph) Blackmore 1906–1985 m. Jean Faulkner 1909–1998
        2. 2. Alma (May) Blackmore 1918–2001 m. Robert (Walter) Taylor 1916–2004
        3. 3. Alfred (Brazallai) Blackmore 1915–2009 m. Ellen (Myrtle Parke) Buckland 1917–1985
        4. 4. Harold (Therese) Blackmore 1911–1972
        5. 5. Charles (Watkins) Blackmore 1909–2001 m. Margaret (Edna) Glazner 1912–1999
        6. 6. Thomas (Henry) Blackmore 1903–1915
        7. 7. William (Donford) Blackmore 1901–1992 m. Janet (Rebecca) Glazner 1904–1991
        8. 8. Mabel (Rebecca) Blackmore 1898–1975 m. Ernest (Wilfred) Rumler 1899–1959
        9. 9. James (Calloway) Blackmore 1896–1988 m. Ivy (Florence) Schow 1904–1976
    5. 5. John Blackmore 1845–1853
    6. 6. Francis Blackmore 1847–1865
  2. 2. James Blackmore 1814–1820
  3. 3. Thomas Blackmore 1812–1883 m. Sarah Adams 1812–1880
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Blackmore 1836–1919 m. William Burrows 1835–1899
    2. 2. James Blackmore 1840–1919
    3. 3. Richard Blackmore 1842–1859
    4. 4. Charlotte Blackmore 1845–1859
    5. 5. Thomas Blackmore 1848–1862
  4. 4. William Blackmore 1816–1871 m. Jula (Elizabeth) Stevens 1827–1894
    1. 1. James (Edward) Blackmore 1860–1941
    2. 2. George (Coleman) Blackmore 1866–1942 m. Jennie (Belle) Mcilwain 1868–1933
      1. 1. George (Wilfred) Blackmore 1897–1970
      2. 2. Norman (Lawther) Blackmore 1900–1969
      3. 3. Virginia (Belle) Blackmore 1905–1997
      4. 4. James (Stevens) Blackmore 1909–1994 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Moke 1910–1997
        1. 1. Fred (Hardern) Blackmore 1933–2022
      5. 5. Dorothea (Mildred) Blackmore 1898–1992 m. James (Russell) Lemmon 1894–1969
    3. 3. Joseph (Josiah) Blackmore 1856–1941 m. Jane (Jennie E) Floeter 1861–1962 m. Hellen (C Hoyt) Hornblower 1867–1948
      1. 1. Julian (Nixon Blackmore (Auto) Mechanic) 1899–1961
      2. 2. Theodore (Hornblower) Blackmore 1895–1980 m. Agnes (Virginia) McDermott 1888–1963
        1. 1. John (Robert) Blackmore 1923–2004
        2. 2. Theodore (Romain) Blackmore 1916–1953
      3. 3. Frederick (Fred Harold) Blackmore 1884–1963 m. Ella (Williams Service) Naylor 1886–1970
        1. 1. Patricia (Blackmore) Seyfarth 1918–2014
        2. 2. Fred (Naylor) Blackmore 1914–2005 m. Helen (D) Hurst 1914–1987
        3. 3. Joseph (Josiah Blackmore) Jr 1908–1985 m. Dorothy Schwarz 1905–1973
        4. 4. Roger (Williams) Blackmore 1921–2015 m. Pauline (Polly L Packard) (Blackmore) 1923–1986
    4. 4. James (Richard) Blackmore 1853–1853
    5. 5. John (Thomas) Blackmore 1855–1876
    6. 6. Richard (Stevens) Blackmore 1859–1870
    7. 7. William (Henry) Blackmore 1852–1874
    8. 8. Louis (Harold) Blackmore 1863–1874
    9. 9. Lawrence (Rendle) Blackmore 1869–1942 m. Mary (Elizabeth) King 1873–1949
      1. 1. Ardis (Beatrice) Blackmore 1899–1990
      2. 2. Lucile (F) Blackmore 1903–1999 m. Henry (Austin) Ramey 1905–1986
      3. 3. Leonora (Helen) Blackmore 1898–1999
  5. 5. Richard Blackmore 1818–1890 m. Eleanor (Quick) Glasson 1820–1881
    1. 1. Ellen (Louisa) Blackmore 1846–1908 m. Henry (Thomas) Turner 1844–1927
    2. 2. Annie (Rebecca) Blackmore 1841–1917 m. John Turner 1838–1914

James Blackmore's Timeline

7 Records

1780
20 Aug 1780
Birth of James Blackmore in Petrockstowe, Devon, England
Petrockstowe, Devon, England
1780
20 Aug 1780
James Blackmore was baptized in Petrockstowe, Devon, England
Petrockstowe, Devon, England
1798
1798
Age 18
James Blackmore resided here in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
1832
1832
Age 52
James Blackmore resided here in West Buckland, Somerset, England
West Buckland, Somerset, England
1841
1841
Age 61
James Blackmore resided here in West Buckland, West Buckland, Somerset, England
West Buckland, West Buckland, Somerset, England
1844
27 Nov 1844
Age 64
Death of James Blackmore in West Buckland, Taunton, Somerset, England
West Buckland, Taunton, Somerset, England
1844
1 Dec 1844
Age 64
Burial of James Blackmore in West Buckland, Somerset, England
West Buckland, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1780
    Event Place: Petrockstowe, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 950; Book: 2; Civil Parish: West Buckland; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 25; Page: 17; Line: 11; GSU roll: 474601
    [3] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\w.bu217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1780
    Event Place: Petrockstowe, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Land Tax Redemption, The National Archives; Kew, Richmond; Surrey, Land Tax Redemption Office: Quotas and Assessments, IR23; Piece: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: West Buckland, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: West Buckland, West Buckland, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 950; Book: 2; Civil Parish: West Buckland; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 25; Page: 17; Line: 11; GSU roll: 474601

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1844
    Event Place: West Buckland, Taunton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\w.bu217

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1844
    Event Place: West Buckland, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\w.bu21/7
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