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Martha Blackwood 1734–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Blackwood

Mother: Mary Craig

Spouse(s): Charles Johnstone

Children(s): Catherine McCauley, Catharine Freeland, Martha McCauley, George Johnstone

The story of Martha Blackwood began in 1734 in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA. Martha Blackwood married Charles Wilson Johnstone, and had children including Catharine Freeland, Catherine Mccauley, George Johnstone, Martha Ann Mccauley. Martha Blackwood passed away in 1790 in Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Blackwood began in 1734 in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Blackwood married Charles Wilson Johnstone, and had children including Catharine Freeland, Catherine Mccauley, George Johnstone, Martha Ann Mccauley.
  • Martha Blackwood passed away in 1790 in Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Blackwood's Ancestors

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Martha Blackwood
1734–1790
Birth Place: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Boone Blackwood
1706–1774
Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Elizabeth) Craig
1706–1772
Ireland
Grandparents
Charles (Jean) Blackwood
1680–1730
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (Grizel) Hunter
1691–1750
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Gray
1689–1755
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Gray
1658–
Helen Cochran
1658–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cochran
1627–
Ann Hope
1634–1712

Martha Blackwood's Descendants

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Martha Blackwood (1734–1790) m. Charles (Wilson) Johnstone (27 January 1725–5 April 1787)
  1. 1. Catherine McCauley 1750–1800
  2. 2. Catharine Freeland 1762–1827
  3. 3. Martha (Ann) McCauley 1760–1848 m. Matthew McCAULEY 1750–1821
    1. 1. Eleanor Atwater 1801–1872
    2. 2. Synthia Farrens 1792–1843
    3. 3. Charles (J) McCAULEY 1789–1836
    4. 4. George (Johnston) McCAULEY 1798–1867
    5. 5. John McCAULEY 1783–1832
    6. 6. William McCAULEY 1791–1826 m. Jane (Virginia) Stuart 1779–
      1. 1. Charles (Maurice Tallyrand) McCAULEY 1819–1896 m. Henrietta (Fitzhenry) McCauley 1825–1910 m. Rachel Ghiogee 1815–
        1. 1. Emma Askew 1852–1925
        2. 2. Matthew McCauley 1861–1931
        3. 3. Anna Redfern 1847–1914
        4. 4. Maurice (Edward) McCauley 1856–1928
        5. 5. Thomas (Dillon) McCauley 1846–1896
        6. 6. William McCauley 1850–1925
        7. 7. Anderson McCAULEY 1850–1917 m. Louisa (Lue) Collins 1850–1941
  4. 4. George Johnstone 1762–1830

Martha Blackwood's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Martha Blackwood in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 56
Death of Martha Blackwood in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chapel Hill Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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