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Robert Blackburn 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 8 Mar 1942

Death Location: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States

Father: Calvin Blackburn

Mother: Martha Harper

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1861, Robert Blackburn entered the world in North Carolina, born to Calvin Blackburn And Martha Harper. In 1870, Robert Blackburn resided in Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA. Robert Blackburn passed away in 1942 in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Robert Blackburn entered the world in North Carolina, born to Calvin Blackburn And Martha Harper.
  • In 1870, Robert Blackburn resided in Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Blackburn passed away in 1942 in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Blackburn
1827–1893
Birth Location: North Carolina
CB
Martha Harper
1832–1905
Birth Location: North Carolina
MH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Robert Blackburn
1861–1942
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Calvin Blackburn
1827–1893
North Carolina
Martha Harper
1832–1905
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (Burton Blackburn) (1)
1795–1870
North Carolina, USA
Dorcas (Hunter -) Blackburn
1795–1850
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
John Harper
1806–1874
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Boyer
1807–1849
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Boyer
1775–1845
Olive Watkins
1775–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Blackburn's Timeline

7 Records

1861
Mar Abt 1861
Birth of Robert Blackburn in North Carolina
North Carolina
1861
abt 1861
Birth of Robert Blackburn in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 9
Robert Blackburn resided here in Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Robert Blackburn resided here in Old Richmond, Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Old Richmond, Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Robert Blackburn resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Robert Blackburn resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1942
8 Mar 1942
Age 81
Death of Robert Blackburn in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar Abt 1861
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 017
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 388A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Family History Film: 1255360; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 017
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 388A; Image: 182493; Family History Library Film: 552636

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 388A; Image: 182493; Family History Library Film: 552636

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Old Richmond, Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Old Richmond, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1137; Page: 388A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Family History Film: 1255360; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
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