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Margaret Rapelye Blackwell 1799–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1799

Birth Location: Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1848

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Blackwell

Mother: Mary Field

Spouse(s): Benjamin Blossom

Children(s): Caroline Blossom, Frederick Blossom, Charles Blossom, James Blossom, Josiah Blossom

The story of Margaret Rapelye Blackwell began in 1799 in Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA. Margaret Rapelye Blackwell married Benjamin Blossom, and had children including Caroline Blackwell Blossom, Charles Warren Blossom, Frederick Augustus Blossom, James Blackwell Blossom, Josiah Blackwell Blossom. Margaret Rapelye Blackwell passed away in 1848 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Rapelye Blackwell began in 1799 in Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA.
  • Margaret Rapelye Blackwell married Benjamin Blossom, and had children including Caroline Blackwell Blossom, Charles Warren Blossom, Frederick Augustus Blossom, James Blackwell Blossom, Josiah Blackwell Blossom.
  • Margaret Rapelye Blackwell passed away in 1848 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Blackwell
1759–1832
Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
SB
Mary Field
1766–1841
Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Blossom
1790–1877
Birth Location: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
BB

Children(s)

Caroline Blossom
1824–1884
Birth Location: New York, USA
CB
Frederick Blossom
1830–1906
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
FB
Charles Blossom
1827–1912
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
CB
James Blossom
1834–1925
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
JB
Josiah Blossom
1837–1894
Birth Location: New York, USA
JB

Margaret Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Blackwell
1799–1848
Birth Place: Astoria, Long Island, 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
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Blackwell
1692–1744
Mary Hallett
1687–1743
Joseph Hallett
1704–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1650–1717
Mary Manningham
1670–1760
William Jr
1648–1729
Sarah Woolsey
1650–1727
Joseph Hallett
1678–1750
Lydia Blackwell
1685–1728

Margaret Blackwell's Descendants

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Margaret (Rapelye) Blackwell (11 Feb 1799–26 Mar 1848) m. Benjamin Blossom (5 Aug 1790–5 Aug 1877)
  1. 1. Caroline (Blackwell) Blossom 1824–1884 m. William (Silas) Tisdale 1816–1888
    1. 1. Leila (Trescott) Tisdale 1851–1934 m. Timothy (Pitkin) Chapman 1848–1875
      1. 1. Leila (Hartwell) Chapman 1875–1933
  2. 2. Frederick (Augustus) Blossom 1830–1906 m. Sarah (Carson) Hill 1851–1903
    1. 1. Harold (Hill) Blossom 1879–1935 m. Minnie (Motley) Dawson 1878–1922 m. Louise (Barnes) Thompson 1890–
      1. 1. Thomas Blossom 1912–1992 m. Mildred Underwood 1916–2009
      2. 2. Eleanor (A) Blossom 1916–2013 m. Theodore (Armington) Fisher 1912–1989
      3. 3. Margaret (Blackwell) Blossom 1918–2012 m. Edwin (F Jr) Coffin 1915–1991
      4. 4. Deborah (P) Blossom 1927–2012 m. Paul (E) Estaver 1924–2005
  3. 3. Charles (Warren) Blossom 1827–1912 m. Mary (Webb) Cook 1832–1916
    1. 1. Frederick (Warren) Blossom 1853–1936 m. Julia (Porter) Robinson 1871–1970
      1. 1. Dorothy Blossom 1901–1988 m. Richmond (Payne) Gardner 1900–1958
      2. 2. Janet Blossom 1902–1989 m. Theodore (John) Young 1896–1999
        1. 1. Jane (Noel) Young 1932–1999
      3. 3. Warren Blossom 1908–1970 m. Elizabeth (T) Blossom 1908–1994
      4. 4. David (Robinson) Blossom 1910–2005 m. Margaret (R) Brustrom 1905–1996
      5. 5. Julia (Porter) Blossom 1914–2007 m. John (William Van) Zanten 1913–1994
    2. 2. Charles (Cooke) Blossom 1852–1914
    3. 3. Benjamin Blossom 1858–1941 m. Minnie (Pettigrew) Cole 1860–1909 m. Sarah (B) Smith 1862–1895
  4. 4. James (Blackwell) Blossom 1834–1925
  5. 5. Josiah (Blackwell) Blossom 1837–1894 m. Grace (Parish) Ludlam 1844–1899
    1. 1. Edward (Ludlam) Blossom 1867–1942 m. Mabel (Townsend) Mills 1892–1938 m. Maude Bayliss 1885–1915
      1. 1. Edward (Ludlam Jr) Blossom 1922–2001 m. Barbara Carter 1925–2011
      2. 2. Rhoda Blossom 1911–2001
      3. 3. Margery (Ludlam) Blossom 1915–2001 m. Ralph (Benjamin) Hirtle 1907–1961
    2. 2. Francis (Ludlam) Blossom 1870–1956 m. Madeline (Saltonstall) Buck 1871–1954
      1. 1. Madeline (Buck) Blossom 1911–1985
      2. 2. Dudley (Buck) Blossom 1906–1985

Margaret Blackwell's Timeline

2 Records

1799
11 Feb 1799
Birth of Margaret Rapelye Blackwell in Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA
Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA
1848
26 Mar 1848
Age 49
Death of Margaret Rapelye Blackwell in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1799
    Event Place: Astoria, Long Island, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
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