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James Madison Blackwell 1810 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1884

Death Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Blackwell

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Jennet Engs

Children(s): Frank Blackwell, Edgar Blackwell, Jennet Blackwell, Arthur Blackwell, George Blackwell

In 1810, James Madison Blackwell entered the world in New York City, New York, New York, USA, born to Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field. James Madison Blackwell married Jennet Drummond Engs, and had children including Frank Engs Blackwell, Edgar Sutton Blackwell, Jennet Blackwell, Arthur Blackwell, George Engs Blackwell. James Madison Blackwell passed away in 1884 in New York City, New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, James Madison Blackwell entered the world in New York City, New York, New York, USA, born to Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field.
  • James Madison Blackwell married Jennet Drummond Engs, and had children including Frank Engs Blackwell, Edgar Sutton Blackwell, Jennet Blackwell, Arthur Blackwell, George Engs Blackwell.
  • James Madison Blackwell passed away in 1884 in New York City, New York, New York, USA.

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James Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
James Blackwell
1810 – 1884
Birth Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel Blackwell
1759 – 1832
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Mary (Whitehead) Field
1766 – 1841
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (A) Blackwell
1717 – 1780
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Lydia Hallett
1732 – 1812
Jacob Field
1733 – 1815
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Charity Whitehead
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Blackwell
1692 – 1744
Mary Hallett
1687 – 1743
Joseph Hallett
1704 – 1731
Thomas Whitehead
Hannah Sackett
1711 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1650 – 1717
Mary Manningham
1670 – 1760
William Hallett
1648 – 1729
Sarah Woolsey
1650 – 1727
Joseph Hallett
1678 – 1750
Lydia Blackwell
1685 – 1728
Joseph Sackett
1680 – 1755
Hannah Alsop
1690 – 1773

James Blackwell's Descendants

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James (Madison) Blackwell (1810 – 19 Jan 1884) m. Jennet (Drummond) Engs (11 Jul 1825 – 12 Jan 1911)
  1. 1. Frank (Engs) Blackwell (28 Mar 1846 – 10 Jan 1911) m. Alice (A) Birney (Sep 1851 – 17 Oct 1936)
    1. 1. Birney Blackwell (1 Jan 1875 – 23 Mar 1932) m. Margherita Hungerford (1878 – 5 Jul 1935)
    2. 2. Frank (Engs Jr) Blackwell (27 Oct 1877 – 28 Apr 1951) m. Rose Crowley (1878 – )
      1. 1. Beatrix Blackwell (19 Oct 1908 – 27 Feb 1947) m. Sam Wechsler (11 Oct 1909 – )
    3. 3. Alice (Birney) Blackwell (14 Dec 1881 – 14 Dec 1938) m. Francis (Willoughby) Frost (23 Mar 1876 – 15 Dec 1935)
      1. 1. Francis (Willoughby Jr) Frost (29 Jun 1909 – 24 Apr 1992) m. Virginia Voorhis (1 Feb 1909 – 5 Apr 2001)
      2. 2. George (Henry) Frost (16 Feb 1914 – 15 Jul 1969)
      3. 3. Alicia (Blackwell) Frost (6 Jun 1920 – 7 Mar 2009) m. Parmelee Lyman (22 Dec 1909 – 17 Mar 1989)
    4. 4. Jennet (D) Blackwell (1886 – 29 Nov 1962) m. James (Harvey) Williams (22 Mar 1882 – 23 Feb 1942)
      1. 1. Blackwell Williams (24 Feb 1918 – 9 May 2003)
  2. 2. Edgar (Sutton) Blackwell (1848 – 23 Dec 1919)
  3. 3. Jennet Blackwell (18 Feb 1851 – 5 Jan 1936) m. William (Daniel Jr) Strobel (28 Mar 1847 – 23 Dec 1917)
  4. 4. Arthur Blackwell (1854 – 9 Nov 1882)
  5. 5. George (Engs) Blackwell (Feb 1860 – 14 Dec 1926) m. Marguerite (E) Ackert (8 Aug 1865 – 3 Jan 1961)
    1. 1. James (Madison III) Blackwell (8 Mar 1893 – 20 Dec 1961) m. Betsy Talbot (16 May 1905 – 4 Feb 1985)
    2. 2. Katharine (Josephine) Blackwell (23 Oct 1903 – 21 Jan 1986) m. Frederic (Almy) Cammann (23 Dec 1898 – 29 Aug 1946) m. Henry (Thomas) Richardson (5 Mar 1900 – 1986)
      1. 1. Frederic (Gallatin) Cammann (25 Jun 1929 – ) m. Elizabeth Montgomery (15 Apr 1938 – 1995)

James Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1810
1810
Birth of James Madison Blackwell in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1884
19 Jan 1884
Age 74
Death of James Madison Blackwell in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1884
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA

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