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Nathan Blackwell 1825 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 23 Sep 1863

Death Location: Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, United States

Father: Josiah Blackwell

Mother: Nancy McMillian

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Walker

Children(s): Ruben Blackwell

In 1825, Nathan Blackwell entered the world in Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States, born to Josiah Fletcher Blackwell and Nancy McMillian. In 1840, Nathan Blackwell resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States. In 1850, Nathan Blackwell resided in Clarke, Alabama. Nathan Blackwell married Elizabeth Johnson Walker, and had children including Ruben Cox Blackwell. Nathan Blackwell passed away in 1863 in Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Nathan Blackwell entered the world in Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States, born to Josiah Fletcher Blackwell and Nancy McMillian.
  • In 1840, Nathan Blackwell resided in Clarke, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, Nathan Blackwell resided in Clarke, Alabama.
  • Nathan Blackwell married Elizabeth Johnson Walker, and had children including Ruben Cox Blackwell.
  • Nathan Blackwell passed away in 1863 in Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Blackwell
1793 – 1838
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy McMillian
1799 – 1879
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
NM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Walker
1830 – 1908
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
EW

Children(s)

Ruben Blackwell
1851 – 1925
Birth Location: Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
RB

Nathan Blackwell's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Blackwell
1825 – 1863
Birth Place: Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Parents
Josiah Fletcher Blackwell
1793 – 1838
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy McMillian
1799 – 1879
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Nathan Blackwell
1764 – 1807
North Carolina, United States
Pricillia Fletcher
1769 – 1844
Alabama, United States
Nathan (McMillan) (McMillion)
1743 – 1850
Edgefield, District, South Carolina
Nancy Snodgrass
1767 – 1867
Newton, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Blackwell
1720 – 1772
Sarah Bickley
1745 – 1820
Joshiah Fletcher
1750 – 1825
Elizabeth Bailey
1752 – 1813
James McMillan
1720 – 1777
Rachel Chisolm
1725 – 1766
William SNODGRASS
1737 – 1810
Mary VANCE
1748 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Blackwell
1642 – 1730
Elizabeth Storer
1645 – 1738
Timothy Fletcher
1719 – 1786
Bridget RICHARDSON
1726 – 1770
Richard Bailey
1747 – 1798
Princess Muscogee
1730 – 1799
John Mcmillan
Janet Gladestones

Nathan Blackwell's Descendants

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Nathan Blackwell (1825 – 23 Sep 1863) m. Elizabeth (Johnson) Walker (14 Aug 1830 – 17 Apr 1908)
  1. 1. Ruben (Cox) Blackwell (4 Oct 1851 – 5 Jul 1925) m. Merrie (Eleanor) Thomas (15 Jun 1850 – 4 May 1930)
    1. 1. Reuben (Fletcher) Blackwell (abt 1873 – 1 Oct 1948)
    2. 2. Nathan (Thomas) Blackwell (3 February 1877 – 26 February 1972) m. Susan (M.) Blackwell (27 April 1884 – 23 March 1967)
      1. 1. Mazie (Virginia) Allen (1905 – 2 April 1995)
      2. 2. Lora (Ivey) McLean (11 August 1908 – 20 April 1996)
      3. 3. Carlos Blackwell (12 June 1919 – 2 April 2000)
    3. 3. Marion (Alganon) Blackwell (22 Jun 1880 – 1 Dec 1966)
    4. 4. William (Mobley (Sam)) Blackwell (18 Mar 1885 – 5 Nov 1956) m. Annie Blackwell (abt 1896 – )
      1. 1. Pearl Blackwell (abt 1917 – )
      2. 2. Braxton Blackwell (abt 1919 – )
    5. 5. Mabel (Ellen) Blackwell (24 Jan 1889 – 9 Aug 1982) m. John (Levander) Pettis (25 May 1883 – 5 Oct 1960)
      1. 1. Nellie (Lee Pettis) (Barrow) (13 September 1913 – 03 Sep 1979) m. Jesse (Fuller) Barrow (abt 1915 – )
        1. 1. Jesse Barrow (abt 1940 – )
      2. 2. Ada (Viola Pettis) (White) (1916 – 1 Oct 2000) m. William (Eldred) White (20 August 1902 – 20 February 1967)
        1. 1. Donnie (Lee) White (21 July 1949 – 8 August 2000)
      3. 3. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (24 Jul 1918 – 30 Nov 2000) m. MelViney (Jane) Mallette (24 Jul 1921 – 2 Apr 1977)
        1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (26 Jul 1940 – ) m. Shirley (Marie Annette) Jones (25 Dec 1940 – )
        2. 2. Gloria (Ann) Pettis (1942 – ) m. Jerry (Lee) Johnson (20 November 1946 – 31 Dec 2003)
        3. 3. Rena (Marie) Pettis (15 Feb 1947 – 15 Mar 1992)
        4. 4. Peggy (Sue) Pettis (1949 – )
        5. 5. Ellen Pettis (After 1950 – ) m. Gary Oliver
        6. 6. Lanell Pettis (8 Aug 1956 – ) m. Mark Walker
      4. 4. Esther (Ann Rebecca) Pettis (17 Jan 1921 – 6 Oct 2003) m. Gomez Dethloff m. O'Grady (Gomez Dethloff,) 1919 (10 Oct 1919 – 26 Dec 2009)
        1. 1. Glenda (Dethloff) Cubitt (Jun 1944 – )
        2. 2. Wayne Dethloff
        3. 3. Ron Dethloff
        4. 4. Gayle Dethloff m. Theresa (Michaele Saint) Sing (27 Oct 1956 – )
      5. 5. John (Rubin) Pettis (27 Oct 1923 – 12 Nov 1923)
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Pettis (25 Sep 1924 – 6 July 2015) m. Raymond (Irving) King
        1. 1. Arthur King
        2. 2. Greg King
      7. 7. James (Westley) Pettis (16 Mar 1927 – 29 Sep 2003) m. Catherine (Louise Makl) Pettis (9 Nov 1930 – 28 Aug 1996)
        1. 1. Barry (Lynn) Pettis
        2. 2. Vernon (Wesley) Pettis
        3. 3. Wanda (Faye) Padgett
      8. 8. Florilla Pettis (May 30, 1930 – 8 November 2013) m. Leroy Poole (26 May 1928 – 4 August 2017)
        1. 1. Gerald (Leslie) Poole (29 June 1951 – 31 July 1952)
        2. 2. Steve (L) Poole (12 September 1953 – 28 September 2009)
      9. 9. David (L) Pettis (1 Apr 1933 – 10 August 2016) m. Jessie (Marie) Pettis
        1. 1. Donna Cobb
        2. 2. David (L.) Pettis

Nathan Blackwell's Timeline

5 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Nathan Blackwell in Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
1840
1840
Age 15
Nathan Blackwell resided here in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Nathan Blackwell resided here in Clarke, Alabama
Clarke, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 35
Nathan Blackwell resided here in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1863
23 Sep 1863
Age 38
Death of Nathan Blackwell in Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Rockville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 615; Image: 63.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 256A; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 256A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Clarke, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 615; Image: 63.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Point Clear, Baldwin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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