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Martha Arlena Blackburn 1849–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1849

Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1915

Death Location: Lenoir City, Loudon, Tennessee, United States

Father: Alfred Blackburn

Mother: Margaret Brazeal

Spouse(s): Hiram Babb

Children(s): William Babb, Lee Babb, John Babb, Maude Babb, Martha Babb, Leonard Babb

In 1849, Martha Arlena Blackburn entered the world in Roane, Tennessee, United States, born to Alfred J Blackburn And Margaret Angeline Brazeal. Martha Arlena Blackburn married Hiram Calaway Babb, and had children including John Dauthard Babb, Lee J Babb, Leonard Calloway Babb, Martha Elizabeth Bessie Babb, Maude Margaret Jane Babb, William Columbus Lum Babb. Martha Arlena Blackburn passed away in 1915 in Lenoir City, Loudon, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Martha Arlena Blackburn entered the world in Roane, Tennessee, United States, born to Alfred J Blackburn And Margaret Angeline Brazeal.
  • Martha Arlena Blackburn married Hiram Calaway Babb, and had children including John Dauthard Babb, Lee J Babb, Leonard Calloway Babb, Martha Elizabeth Bessie Babb, Maude Margaret Jane Babb, William Columbus Lum Babb.
  • Martha Arlena Blackburn passed away in 1915 in Lenoir City, Loudon, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Blackburn
1819–1870
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Brazeal
1827–1910
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Hiram Babb
1853–1940
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Babb
1883–1960
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, USA
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Lee Babb
1881–1893
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
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John Babb
1878–1956
Birth Location: Loudon, Loudon, Tennessee, United States
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Maude Babb
1880–1918
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
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Martha Babb
1885–1910
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee
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Leonard Babb
1889–1964
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
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Martha Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Martha Blackburn
1849–1915
Birth Place: Roane, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Alfred J Blackburn
1819–1870
Roane, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Angeline) Brazeal
1827–1910
Roane, Tennessee
Grandparents
Paul (B) Blackburn*
1777–1850
North Carolina
Mary (Patsy) Reynolds
1798–1860
Stokes County, N.C.
James (Carrick Breazeale) *
1778–1854
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Margaret (Peggy) Miller
1789–1851
Washington, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Blackburn's Descendants

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Martha (Arlena) Blackburn (6 Mar 1849–16 Dec 1915) m. Hiram (Calaway) Babb (31 Jul 1853–22 Nov 1940)
  1. 1. William (Columbus 'Lum") Babb 1883–1960 m. Viola (Katherine) Snider 1887–1948
    1. 1. Jennie (Arlena) Babb 1908–2005 m. Clarence (E.) Vincent 1911–2012
      1. 1. Milton (Clarence) Vincent 1943–2005
  2. 2. Lee (J) Babb 1881–1893
  3. 3. John (Dauthard) Babb 1878–1956
  4. 4. Maude (Margaret Jane) Babb 1880–1918
  5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth "Bessie") Babb 1885–1910
  6. 6. Leonard (Calloway) Babb 1889–1964

Martha Blackburn's Timeline

2 Records

1849
6 Mar 1849
Birth of Martha Arlena Blackburn in Roane, Tennessee, United States
Roane, Tennessee, United States
1915
16 Dec 1915
Age 66
Death of Martha Arlena Blackburn in Lenoir City, Loudon, Tennessee, United States
Lenoir City, Loudon, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Lenoir City, Loudon, Tennessee, United States
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