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John Blackwell 1797 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1797

Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1869

Death Location: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel Blackwell

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Ann Selby

Children(s): Ann Blackwell, Margaret Blackwell, Eliza Blackwell, Caroline Blackwell, Frances Blackwell, Henry Blackwell, Emma Blackwell, Lavinia Blackwell, Cora Blackwell, Samuel Blackwell, Sarah Blackwell, Mary Blackwell, Maud Blackwell

John Blackwell was born in 1797 in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA, the child of Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field. John Blackwell married Ann Selby, and had children including Ann Marie Blackwell, Margaret Mary Blackwell, Eliza Paynter Blackwell, Caroline Louisa Blackwell, Frances W Blackwell, Henry Spencer Blackwell, Emma Matilda Blackwell, Lavinia Masters Blackwell, Cora Justice Blackwell, Samuel Blackwell Blackwell, Sarah Jane Blackwell, Mary Field Blackwell, Maud Sutherland Blackwell. John Blackwell passed away in 1869 in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • John Blackwell was born in 1797 in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA, the child of Samuel Blackwell and Mary Whitehead Field.
  • John Blackwell married Ann Selby, and had children including Ann Marie Blackwell, Margaret Mary Blackwell, Eliza Paynter Blackwell, Caroline Louisa Blackwell, Frances W Blackwell, Henry Spencer Blackwell, Emma Matilda Blackwell, Lavinia Masters Blackwell, Cora Justice Blackwell, Samuel Blackwell Blackwell, Sarah Jane Blackwell, Mary Field Blackwell, Maud Sutherland Blackwell.
  • John Blackwell passed away in 1869 in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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John Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
John Blackwell
1797 – 1869
Birth Place: Newtown, Queens, 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

John Blackwell's Descendants

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John Blackwell (10 Jun 1797 – 16 Jan 1869) m. Ann Selby (7 Jul 1807 – 16 Dec 1882)
  1. 1. Ann (Marie) Blackwell (2 Jan 1822 – 6 Mar 1901) m. Thomas Sparrow (2 Oct 1819 – 15 Jan 1884)
    1. 1. George (Atwell) Sparrow (1845 – 1922)
    2. 2. Ann (Blackwell) Sparrow (1847 – 1917)
    3. 3. Jane (Janette) Sparrow (1849 – 1911)
    4. 4. Margaret (Justice) Sparrow (1853 – 1920)
      1. 1. Anne (Blackwell) Payne (15 Oct 1887 – 5 Mar 1969)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sparrow (1855 – 1945)
    6. 6. Caroline (Fowle) Sparrow (18 Jan 1858 – 27 May 1934) m. Robert (Frank) Dalton (1857 – 6 Apr 1932)
      1. 1. Carter Dalton (9 Nov 1884 – 4 Jul 1972) m. Mary (Drew) Land (22 Feb 1893 – 31 May 1973)
        1. 1. Mary (Drew) Dalton (22 Aug 1914 – 13 Jul 1964)
    7. 7. John (Blackwell) Sparrow (1860 – Apr 1943) m. Fannie (Tunstall) Payne (1865 – 30 Nov 1937)
  2. 2. Margaret (Mary) Blackwell (17 Dec 1823 – 17 Apr 1899) m. James (Cicero) Justice (7 Aug 1821 – 11 May 1905)
  3. 3. Eliza (Paynter) Blackwell (15 Mar 1825 – 15 May 1903) m. William (Henry) Harvey (1825 – 1858)
    1. 1. Ann (Eliza) Harvey (10 May 1850 – 17 Sep 1900) m. John (Willoughby) Spencer (10 Mar 1844 – 25 Dec 1877)
      1. 1. Lida (J) Spencer (1878 – 1966) m. William (Rock) Chambers (1873 – 1938)
        1. 1. Richard (Harvey) Chambers (7 Nov 1906 – 21 Oct 1994)
    2. 2. Richard (D) Harvey (25 Sep 1858 – 9 Dec 1933) m. Luella Tincher (18 Nov 1860 – 30 Dec 1930)
  4. 4. Caroline (Louisa) Blackwell (28 Apr 1827 – 16 Dec 1913) m. James (Luther) Fowle (27 Nov 1826 – 4 Aug 1909)
    1. 1. Samuel (Richardson) Fowle (19 Jul 1856 – 24 May 1946) m. Mary Payne (1860 – 23 Apr 1938)
    2. 2. Martha (Barney) Fowle (30 Nov 1858 – 20 May 1928)
    3. 3. John (Blackwell) Fowle (21 Jul 1861 – 24 Mar 1950)
  5. 5. Frances (W) Blackwell (21 Feb 1829 – 5 Jan 1890) m. John McCann (1827 – 31 Mar 1895)
  6. 6. Henry (Spencer) Blackwell (25 Oct 1834 – 23 Jul 1863) m. Annie (Eunice) Mitchell (15 Jul 1840 – 1 May 1930)
    1. 1. Anna Blackwell (1862 – 1940) m. Fayette Latham (1865 – )
      1. 1. Henry (Spencer Blackwell) Latham (Sep 1888 – 1952)
      2. 2. Fayette (Jr) Latham (12 Sep 1888 – 25 Dec 1978) m. Mabel Williams (20 Jun 1889 – 30 Sep 1963)
        1. 1. Fayette (Mauzy) Latham (30 Jan 1916 – 21 Feb 1996) m. Edythe (Virginia Delores) Child (2 Jul 1913 – 9 Oct 2006)
    2. 2. Julia (Nancy) Blackwell (12 Nov 1863 – 21 Dec 1921) m. William (Porter) Nelson (26 Aug 1862 – 24 Dec 1945)
      1. 1. James (Carmer) Nelson (1889 – 1982) m. Helen McClelland (1892 – 1984)
        1. 1. William (Porter II) Nelson (1917 – 2000)
      2. 2. Kate Nelson (23 Apr 1891 – 31 Oct 1932) m. Robert (Bruce) Houston (4 Jun 1888 – Oct 1975)
        1. 1. Katherine (Nelson) Houston (6 Oct 1920 – 18 Oct 1989)
  7. 7. Emma (Matilda) Blackwell (12 Aug 1840 – 9 Jul 1897) m. William (Henry) Spencer (11 Sep 1831 – 30 Jul 1889)
  8. 8. Lavinia (Masters) Blackwell (28 Nov 1843 – 22 Jul 1907)
  9. 9. Cora (Justice) Blackwell (2 Jun 1846 – 9 Mar 1932) m. John (Luther) Polk (22 Nov 1841 – 17 Sep 1927)
    1. 1. Cicero (Justice) Polk (3 Jan 1877 – 29 Jul 1909)
  10. 10. Samuel (Blackwell) Blackwell (15 Nov 1832 – 2 May 1920) m. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Spencer (4 Aug 1834 – 25 Apr 1912)
    1. 1. Ann (Selby) Blackwell (29 May 1868 – 13 Oct 1952) m. John (Ripley) Clisby (2 Nov 1866 – 18 Nov 1942)
  11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Blackwell (12 Dec 1838 – 28 Jul 1892) m. Robert (Lee) Warne (1839 – 1909)
    1. 1. John (B) Warne (1864 – 1934)
    2. 2. Cicero (Justice) Warne (11 Jan 1874 – 1950)
  12. 12. Mary (Field) Blackwell (26 Dec 1841 – 3 Dec 1887) m. Henry (Duncan) Jenkins (30 Dec 1822 – 23 Dec 1897)
  13. 13. Maud (Sutherland) Blackwell (21 Jan 1848 – 16 May 1929) m. Milton (John) Wolford (6 Apr 1844 – 28 May 1928)

John Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1797
10 Jun 1797
Birth of John Blackwell in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
1869
16 Jan 1869
Age 72
Death of John Blackwell in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1797
    Event Place: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA

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