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Joel Blackburn 1794–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1794

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1873

Death Location: Clear Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: JAMES BLACKBURN

Mother: Elizabeth Emerson

Spouse(s): Anna Fry

Children(s): Paschal Blackburn, Mary Blackburn, Segget Blackburn, Joel Blackburn, William Blackburn, Chloe Cornelius, Elizabeth Wilson, Vianna Hullett, Catherine Hanna, James Blackham, Eveline Blackburn, Margaret Blackburn, Robert Blackburn, Segett Blackburn, Twin Blackburn, Elivia Blackburn

In 1794, Joel Blackburn entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to James Archibald Blackburn And Elizabeth Emerson. In 1820, Joel Blackburn resided in Alabama Territory. Joel Blackburn married Anna Fry, and had children including Catherine Elivia Hanna, Chloe Anna Cornelius, Elivia Catherine Blackburn, Elizabeth Wilson, Eveline Jane Blackburn, James P Blackham, Joel Joseph Blackburn, Margaret Vianna Blackburn, Mary Jane Blackburn, Paschal Jackson Blackburn, Robert Blackburn, Segett Blackburn, Segget Blackburn, Twin Blackburn, Vianna Hullett, William Baxter Blackburn. Joel Blackburn passed away in 1873 in Clear Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Joel Blackburn entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to James Archibald Blackburn And Elizabeth Emerson.
  • In 1820, Joel Blackburn resided in Alabama Territory.
  • Joel Blackburn married Anna Fry, and had children including Catherine Elivia Hanna, Chloe Anna Cornelius, Elivia Catherine Blackburn, Elizabeth Wilson, Eveline Jane Blackburn, James P Blackham, Joel Joseph Blackburn, Margaret Vianna Blackburn, Mary Jane Blackburn, Paschal Jackson Blackburn, Robert Blackburn, Segett Blackburn, Segget Blackburn, Twin Blackburn, Vianna Hullett, William Baxter Blackburn.
  • Joel Blackburn passed away in 1873 in Clear Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

JAMES BLACKBURN
1759–1831
Birth Location: Savannah Savannah, British American Colonies
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Elizabeth Emerson
1760–1807
Birth Location: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
EE

Spouses(s)

Anna Fry
1796–1872
Birth Location: Knoxville, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
AF

Children(s)

Paschal Blackburn
1834–1888
Birth Location: Viola, Blount Co., AL
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Mary Blackburn
1840–1904
Birth Location: Clear Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
MB
Segget Blackburn
1848–1933
Birth Location: Blount Springs, Blount CO, Al
SB
Joel Blackburn
1824–1891
Birth Location: Clear Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
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William Blackburn
1815–1885
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
WB
Chloe Cornelius
1829–1911
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
CC
Elizabeth Wilson
1822–1876
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
EW
Vianna Hullett
1832–1913
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
VH
Catherine Hanna
1842–1875
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
CH
James Blackham
1838–1863
Birth Location: Alabama
JB
Eveline Blackburn
1827–1830
Birth Location: Clear Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
EB
Margaret Blackburn
1817–1860
Birth Location: Clinton, Anderson County, Alabama, United States
MB
Robert Blackburn
1820–1830
Birth Location: Clear Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
RB
Segett Blackburn
1848–
Birth Location: Clear Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
SB
Twin Blackburn
1845–1845
Birth Location: Clear Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
TB
Elivia Blackburn
1842–1875
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
EB

Joel Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Joel Blackburn
1794–1873
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
JAMES ARCHIBALD BLACKBURN
1759–1831
Savannah Savannah, British American Colonies
Elizabeth Emerson
1760–1807
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
BENJAMIN (BLACKBURN) SR.
1713–1791
Ulster, Derry County, Ireland
Mary Stanton
1726–1822
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1685–1745
Susan Wilson
1680–1791
Robert Reverand
1689–1727
Katherine Simpkins
1698–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Monach
1660–1736
Lady Wallace
1662–1745
Margaret Barton
1671–1771

Joel Blackburn's Descendants

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Joel Blackburn (12 Dec 1794–18 Feb 1873) m. Anna Fry (25 Dec 1796–1 Apr 1872)
  1. 1. Paschal (Jackson) Blackburn 1834–1888
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Blackburn 1840–1904
  3. 3. Segget Blackburn 1848–1933
  4. 4. Joel (Joseph) Blackburn 1824–1891
    1. 1. John Blackburn 1866–1957 m. Alice (L) Cheek 1866–1940
      1. 1. Pearl (Blackburn) Wauson 1902–1960
      2. 2. Bonnie Blackburn 1902–1990
      3. 3. Ana Blackburn 1908–1988
      4. 4. Sidney (Arthur) Blackburn 1894–1984
      5. 5. Clarence Blackburn 1898–1981
      6. 6. Lonnie Blackburn 1909–1918
      7. 7. Marvin Blackburn 1892–
      8. 8. Clara (Pearl) Blackburn 1901–1990
      9. 9. Ira (Joseph) Blackburn 1896–1980 m. Agnes (Cornelia) Gardner 1901–1964
        1. 1. Peggy (Louise) Merriman 1930–2015
        2. 2. Zelda (Lee) Morris 1920–2012
        3. 3. Glen (Austin) Blackburn 1935–1986
        4. 4. Anthem (Alene "Coke") Blackburn 1922–2016
        5. 5. David (Ray) Blackburn 1940–2006
        6. 6. Rachel (Janet) Blackburn 1925–2011
        7. 7. Annie (L) Blackborne 1924–
        8. 8. Boyce (Dale Blackburn) Sr. 1928–2000 m. Joy (Ovell) Lindley 1932–2006
  5. 5. William (Baxter) Blackburn 1815–1885
  6. 6. Chloe (Anna) Cornelius 1829–1911
  7. 7. Elizabeth Wilson 1822–1876
  8. 8. Vianna Hullett 1832–1913
  9. 9. Catherine (Elivia) Hanna 1842–1875
  10. 10. James (P) Blackham 1838–1863
  11. 11. Eveline (Jane) Blackburn 1827–1830
  12. 12. Margaret (Vianna) Blackburn 1817–1860
  13. 13. Robert Blackburn 1820–1830
  14. 14. Segett Blackburn 1848–
  15. 15. Twin Blackburn 1845–1845
  16. 16. Elivia (Catherine) Blackburn 1842–1875

Joel Blackburn's Timeline

9 Records

1794
12 Dec 1794
Birth of Joel Blackburn in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1814
14 Aug 1814
Age 20
Joel Blackburn was married in Clinton, Tenn
Clinton, Tenn
1820
1820
Age 26
Joel Blackburn resided here in Alabama Territory
Alabama Territory
1830
1830
Age 36
Joel Blackburn resided here in Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 56
Joel Blackburn resided here in Blount, Alabama
Blount, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 66
Joel Blackburn resided here in Eastern Subdivision, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
Eastern Subdivision, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
1865
30 Sep 1865
Age 71
Joel Blackburn resided here in Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 76
Joel Blackburn resided here in East Half, Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
East Half, Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
1873
18 Feb 1873
Age 79
Death of Joel Blackburn in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1794
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Half, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M593_3; Page: 325A
    [2] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M653_2; Page: 1099; Family History Li
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 18, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 94a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Clinton, Tenn
    Record Source: U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Alabama Territory
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Territorial Papers of the US; Volume Number: Vol 18; Page Number: 308; Family Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Blount, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 1; Page: 5; Family History Library Film: 0002328

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Census Non-population Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] Alabama, U.S., State Census, 1820-1866
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 18, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 94a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision, Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M653_2; Page: 1099; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: East Half, Blountsville, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Half, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M593_3; Page: 325A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clear Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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