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Martha Blackburn 1741–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr. 6, 1741

Birth Location: West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Apr. 30, 1818

Death Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Blackburn

Mother: Sarah SCOTT

Spouse(s): Col. Rogers

Children(s): William Rogers

The story of Martha Blackburn began in 1741 in West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA. Martha Blackburn married Col James Rogers, and had children including William L Rogers. Martha Blackburn passed away in 1818 in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Blackburn began in 1741 in West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Blackburn married Col James Rogers, and had children including William L Rogers.
  • Martha Blackburn passed away in 1818 in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blackburn
1727–1782
Birth Location: Ulster, , , Ireland
WB
Sarah SCOTT
1731–1790
Birth Location: Menallen Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States or Virginia
SS

Spouses(s)

Col. Rogers
1742–1828
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
CR

Children(s)

William Rogers
1770–1842
Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, Virginia, United States
WR

Martha Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Martha Blackburn
1741–1818
Birth Place: West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Thomas Blackburn
1727–1782
Ulster, , , Ireland
Sarah (Rachel) SCOTT
1731–1790
Menallen Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States or Virginia
Grandparents
Archibald Blackburn
1685–1749
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Wilson
1684–1749
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Daniel Scott
1700–1755
Ireland, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Anna Randolph
1732–1820
Dungeness, Albemarle, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Blackburn
1643–1723
Elizabeth
1647–1713
Thomas Wilson
1660–1761
Christian Hutson
1660–1770
Edward Scott
1648–1715
Mercy Brooks
1659–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Captain Trader
1625–1687
Hannah James
1629–1697

Martha Blackburn's Descendants

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Martha Blackburn (Apr. 6, 1741–Apr. 30, 1818) m. Col. (James) Rogers (Mar. 4, 1742–Mar. 24, 1828)
  1. 1. William (L) Rogers 1770–1842 m. Nancy (E) Cheatham 1775–1860
    1. 1. Nancy (Celia) Rogers 1798–1855 m. William (M) Cottingham 1824–1885
      1. 1. Levi (Jefferson) Cottingham 1853–1928 m. Helen (Francis) Gates 1855–1928
        1. 1. Lou (M) Cottingham 1872–1914 m. **John (Nathaniel) Andrews 1859–1934

Martha Blackburn's Timeline

2 Records

1741
Apr. 6, 1741
Birth of Martha Blackburn in West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA
West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1818
Apr. 30, 1818
Age 77
Death of Martha Blackburn in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr. 6, 1741
    Event Place: West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr. 30, 1818
    Event Place: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
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