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James S Blackwell 1821–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1821

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 19 Jan 1853

Death Location: Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Daniel Blackwell

Mother: Elizabeth Cleve

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Drake

Children(s): Ira Blackwell, Permelia Blackwell, Benjamin Blackwell, Adelia Blackwell

The story of James S Blackwell began in 1821 in New Jersey. In 1850, James S Blackwell resided in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. James S Blackwell married Elizabeth H Drake, and had children including Adelia W Blackwell, Benjamin D Blackwell, Ira Stout Blackwell, Permelia Frances Blackwell. James S Blackwell passed away in 1853 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James S Blackwell began in 1821 in New Jersey.
  • In 1850, James S Blackwell resided in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
  • James S Blackwell married Elizabeth H Drake, and had children including Adelia W Blackwell, Benjamin D Blackwell, Ira Stout Blackwell, Permelia Frances Blackwell.
  • James S Blackwell passed away in 1853 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
James Blackwell
1821–1853
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Daniel Blackwell
1781–1856
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (Van) Cleve
1782–1857
New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Blackwell
1756–1831
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey
Permelia Drake
1757–1847
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Drake
1732–1818
Hannah Anderson
1736–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Drake
1683–1763
Mary (Rongnion)
1677–1748

James Blackwell's Descendants

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James (S) Blackwell (abt 1821–19 Jan 1853) m. Elizabeth (H) Drake (1822–31 Jul 1884)
  1. 1. Ira (Stout) Blackwell 1850–1913 m. Matilda (H) Akers 1849– m. Sarah (E) Perry 1857–1941
    1. 1. Alice (Adelia) Blackwell 1868–1934
    2. 2. Wilmore (Terrence) Blackwell 1885–1933 m. Ivah (Leona) Cowdrey 1896–1964
      1. 1. Edward (Carlyle) Blackwell 1918–2001
      2. 2. Robert (Louis) Blackwell 1920–1984 m. Vivian (Berdine) Price 1924–2007
        1. 1. Robert (W.) Blackwell 1943–2006
      3. 3. Betty (Lee) Blackwell 1923–1997 m. Roy (Albert) Salo 1906–1962 m. Hugo (L Ford) Jr 1917–1990
    3. 3. James (Stephenson) Blackwell 1876–1941 m. Mary Hewitt 1879–1964
      1. 1. Leonard (Ira) Blackwell 1901–1967 m. Doris (M) Arnedt 1900–
        1. 1. Barbara (Louise) Blackwell 1929–2006
      2. 2. Paul (R) Blackwell 1911–1969 m. Luclle (Beatrice) Geiger 1908–2013 m. Evelyn Camp 1906–1998
        1. 1. Michael (John) Blackwell 1936–2006
      3. 3. Ruth (Ellen) Blackwell 1916–1996 m. Alfred (Oakley) Albright 1910–1989
        1. 1. James (C) Albright 1942–2014 m. Ellen Morse 1943–2021
        2. 2. William (H) Albright 1947–2000
      4. 4. Donald (W) Blackwell 1923–1995 m. Mary (Catherine) Wilson 1925–
      5. 5. James (Leland) Blackwell 1899–1977 m. Evelyn Brandt 1897–1925 m. Mattie (Orel) Bice 1891–1950 m. Helen (M.) Kilroy 1900–
        1. 1. Marjorie (Evalyn) Blackwell 1925–1992 m. Richard (N) Miller 1925–2005
      6. 6. Robert (Earl) Blackwell 1904–1978 m. Margaret (Theresa) Wayman 1906–1970
        1. 1. Robert (Earl) Blackwell 1934–2003
        2. 2. Margaret Blackwell 1926–1998 m. John (F.) Reichert 1925–1975
        3. 3. Joan (Elizabeth) Blackwell 1929–1976
        4. 4. Edward (A) Blackwell 1936–1996
        5. 5. Stephen (D) Blackwell 1945–1974
    4. 4. Lucy (Mae) Blackwell 1884–1932 m. Jessie McFarland 1887–1947
      1. 1. Bernard (B) Mcfarland 1917–1960
    5. 5. Flora (E) Blackwell 1886–1917 m. Allen (Smith) Paige 1882–
  2. 2. Permelia (Frances) Blackwell 1846–1905
  3. 3. Benjamin (D) Blackwell 1843–1864
  4. 4. Adelia (W) Blackwell 1848–1924 m. George (W) Staples 1850–1918
    1. 1. Elizabeth (B Staples) Ewing 1876–1946
    2. 2. Henry (V Staples) Sr 1879–1934
    3. 3. George (Heller) Staples 1885–1948 m. Mary L 1885–1982
    4. 4. Eveline Staples 1873–

James Blackwell's Timeline

4 Records

1821
1821
Birth of James S Blackwell in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
1821
abt 1821
Birth of James S Blackwell in New Jersey
New Jersey
1850
1850
Age 29
James S Blackwell resided here in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1853
19 Jan 1853
Age 32
Death of James S Blackwell in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1821
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 109b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: 454; Page: 109b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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