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Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon 1790–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 16 March 1850

Death Location: Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Blackman Ligon

Mother: Elizabeth Townes

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Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon was born in 1790 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Blackman L Ligon And Elizabeth Townes. Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon passed away in 1850 in Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon was born in 1790 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Blackman L Ligon And Elizabeth Townes.
  • Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon passed away in 1850 in Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Joseph Ligon's Ancestors

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Joseph Ligon
1790–1850
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Blackman L. Ligon
1757–1831
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Townes
1763–1842
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Ligon
1725–1779
Henrico, Virginia
Judith Blackmon
1736–1782
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ligon
1704–1751
Judith Stewart
1704–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1682–1764
Elizabeth Batte
1682–1764
John Stewart
1663–1714
Michale BELLEW
1665–1719

Joseph Ligon's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1850
16 March 1850
Age 60
Death of Joseph Townes Blackman Ligon in Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1850
    Event Place: Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walker, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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