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John Elder Blackwell 1727–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1727

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Price

Spouse(s): Mary Great)

Children(s): John Blackwell, William Sr., Ambrose Blackwell, Jesse Blackwell, Mary Blackwell, Nancy Blackwell

John Elder Blackwell was born in 1727 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of James Glenn Blackwell Sr And Elizabeth Sophia Price. John Elder Blackwell married Mary Catherine Richardson 6Th Great, and had children including Ambrose Blackwell, Jesse Blackwell, John Hamilton C Blackwell, Mary Blackwell, Nancy Anne Blackwell, William Joseph Blackwell Sr. John Elder Blackwell passed away in 1785 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Elder Blackwell was born in 1727 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of James Glenn Blackwell Sr And Elizabeth Sophia Price.
  • John Elder Blackwell married Mary Catherine Richardson 6Th Great, and had children including Ambrose Blackwell, Jesse Blackwell, John Hamilton C Blackwell, Mary Blackwell, Nancy Anne Blackwell, William Joseph Blackwell Sr.
  • John Elder Blackwell passed away in 1785 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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John Blackwell's Ancestors

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John Blackwell
1727–1785
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Glenn Blackwell Sr
1701–1760
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Sophia) Price
1705–1755
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Price
1690–1775
St Johns Parrish, Henrico, Virginia Colony, America, British Colonies
Mourning Wynn
1668–1750
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blackwell's Descendants

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John (Elder) Blackwell (14 Dec 1727–1785) m. Mary (Catherine Richardson (6th) Great) (20 Apr 1725–1790)
  1. 1. John (Hamilton (C)) Blackwell 1754–1839 m. Mary (Anthony) Antoni-Blackwell 1766–1810
    1. 1. Jesse Blackwell 1786–1861 m. Sarah Wilkins 1788–1871
      1. 1. David (Jackson) Blackwell 1816–1891 m. Mary (J (McLain)) Rice 1822–1909
        1. 1. Zebedee Blackwell 1844–1916 m. Susie Blackwell 1848–
        2. 2. Rebecca (Matilda Engledove "DOVIE") BLACKWELL 1842–1920
        3. 3. Dr. (James Wells) Blackwell 1843–1910
        4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Parham 1846–1930
        5. 5. Sarah Cagle 1848–1932
        6. 6. William (Jess) Blackwell 1851–1924
        7. 7. Elijah (Robert) Blackwell 1853–1928
        8. 8. Seaborn (Anthony) Blackwell 1855–1928
        9. 9. John (Mitchell) Blackwell 1857–1915
        10. 10. Susan (Emmaline) Grimmitt 1859–1944
        11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Blackwell 1861–1891
        12. 12. Samuel (Decker) Blackwell 1865–1921
  2. 2. William (Joseph Blackwell) Sr. 1745–1818
  3. 3. Ambrose Blackwell –1806
  4. 4. Jesse Blackwell 1770–1830
  5. 5. Mary Blackwell 1770–1851
  6. 6. Nancy (Anne) Blackwell 1774–1853

John Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1727
14 Dec 1727
Birth of John Elder Blackwell in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1785
1785
Age 58
Death of John Elder Blackwell in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1727
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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