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Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn 1861–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY

Death Date: 27 Jan 1944

Death Location: Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY

Father: Lewis Blackburn

Mother: Elizabeth Street

Spouse(s): Robert McChesney

Children(s): Mamie (Williams), William McChesney, Nellie McChesney, Odie McChesney, Robert McChesney, Frank McChesney, Presley McChesney, Emma McChesney, Hervey McChesney

Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn was born in 1861 in Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY, the child of Lewis Edward Blackburn And Elizabeth Betty Jane Street. Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn married Robert Hise Papa Hise Mcchesney, and had children including Emma Jennie Hise Mcchesney, Frank Vernon 1 Mcchesney, Hervey Blackburn Mac Mcchesney, Mamie Myrtella Mcchesney Williams, Nellie May Nell Mcchesney, Odie Grace Mcchesney, Presley Barton Mcchesney, Robert Cecil Mcchesney, William Harvey Mcchesney. Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn passed away in 1944 in Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY.

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Biography

  • Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn was born in 1861 in Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY, the child of Lewis Edward Blackburn And Elizabeth Betty Jane Street.
  • Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn married Robert Hise Papa Hise Mcchesney, and had children including Emma Jennie Hise Mcchesney, Frank Vernon 1 Mcchesney, Hervey Blackburn Mac Mcchesney, Mamie Myrtella Mcchesney Williams, Nellie May Nell Mcchesney, Odie Grace Mcchesney, Presley Barton Mcchesney, Robert Cecil Mcchesney, William Harvey Mcchesney.
  • Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn passed away in 1944 in Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY.

Immediate Family

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Paulina Blackburn's Ancestors

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Paulina Blackburn
1861–1944
Birth Place: Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Parents
Lewis Edward Blackburn
1799–1869
Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty" Jane) Street
1832–1875
Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry) Blackburn
1757–1841
, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Catherine Parrack
1790–1884
Tyron County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paulina Blackburn's Descendants

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Paulina (Jane "Mama Jenny") Blackburn (01 Aug 1861–27 Jan 1944) m. Robert (Hise "Papa Hise") McChesney (29 Apr 1853–12 Jul 1909)
  1. 1. Mamie (Myrtella McChesney) (Williams) 1892–1983 m. Rev (Owen Cecil) Williams 1886–1958
    1. 1. Rebecca Nesmith 1922–1963
    2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1917–2010
    3. 3. Owen (Williams) Jr 1919–1990
    4. 4. Elizabeth (M) Williams 1917–
    5. 5. Rebecca Williams 1923–
    6. 6. Katherine Williams 1925–
    7. 7. Relma William 1923–
    8. 8. Katherine ("Kitti") Williams 1924–2001
    9. 9. Harry Williams 1914–1917
    10. 10. Joseph Williams 1918–1918
    11. 11. Rachel Williams 1928–2016
  2. 2. William (Harvey) McChesney 1841–1920
  3. 3. Nellie (May "Nell") McChesney 1899–1979
  4. 4. Odie (Grace) McChesney 1895–1987
  5. 5. Robert (Cecil) McChesney 1883–1908
  6. 6. Frank (Vernon 1) McChesney 1889–1947
  7. 7. Presley (Barton) McChesney 1874–1970
  8. 8. Emma (Jennie Hise) McChesney 1902–1987
  9. 9. Hervey (Blackburn "Mac") McChesney 1886–1969

Paulina Blackburn's Timeline

2 Records

1861
01 Aug 1861
Birth of Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn in Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
1944
27 Jan 1944
Age 83
Death of Paulina Jane "Mama Jenny" Blackburn in Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY

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