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Joseph Blackburn 1698–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1698

Birth Location: Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK

Death Date: 16 Apr 1785

Death Location: Rufforth, Yorkshire, , England

Father: John Blackburn

Mother: Susan White

Spouse(s): Mary Benton

Children(s): Thomas Blackburn

In 1698, Joseph Blackburn entered the world in Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK, born to John Blackburn And Susan White. In 1767, Joseph Blackburn resided in Wakefiled Westgate, Yorkshire, England. In 1771, Joseph Blackburn resided in Cantley, Yorkshire, England. Joseph Blackburn married Mary Benton, and had children including Thomas Blackburn. Joseph Blackburn passed away in 1785 in Rufforth, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Joseph Blackburn entered the world in Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK, born to John Blackburn And Susan White.
  • In 1767, Joseph Blackburn resided in Wakefiled Westgate, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1771, Joseph Blackburn resided in Cantley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph Blackburn married Mary Benton, and had children including Thomas Blackburn.
  • Joseph Blackburn passed away in 1785 in Rufforth, Yorkshire, , England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Blackburn's Ancestors

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Joseph Blackburn
1698–1785
Birth Place: Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK
Parents
John Blackburn
1683–1729
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Susan White
1680–1719
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Blackburne
1659–1697
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Grace Jepson
1656–1690
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
RICHARD WHITE
1643–1700
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Mason
1649–1686
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Jepson
1623–1723
Mary Batley
1630–1700
CHARLES WHITE
1621–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Blackburn's Descendants

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Joseph Blackburn (18 Sep 1698–16 Apr 1785) m. Mary Benton (3 Apr 1703–22 Jan 1758)
  1. 1. Thomas Blackburn 1732–1821 m. Elizabeth Stephenson 1739–1825
    1. 1. Hannah Blackburn 1768–1847 m. James Dufton 1758–1829
      1. 1. Eleanor Dufton 1789– m. Samuel Musgrave 1789–1857
        1. 1. James Musgrave 1821–1896 m. Hannah Bickerdike 1827–1887

Joseph Blackburn's Timeline

4 Records

1698
18 Sep 1698
Birth of Joseph Blackburn in Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK
Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK
1767
1767
Age 69
Joseph Blackburn resided here in Wakefiled Westgate, Yorkshire, England
Wakefiled Westgate, Yorkshire, England
1771
1771
Age 73
Joseph Blackburn resided here in Cantley, Yorkshire, England
Cantley, Yorkshire, England
1785
16 Apr 1785
Age 87
Death of Joseph Blackburn in Rufforth, Yorkshire, , England
Rufforth, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1698
    Event Place: Bilton, Yorkshire, England,UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Wakefiled Westgate, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Cantley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Alehouse Licences, 1771-1962

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Rufforth, Yorkshire, , England

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