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Sylvanus Walker Blackburn 1809–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1809

Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1890

Death Location: War Eagle, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Josiah Blackburn

Mother: Rachael Bryant

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Sylvanus Walker Blackburn was born in 1809 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Josiah Halbert Blackburn And Rachael Bryant. Sylvanus Walker Blackburn passed away in 1890 in War Eagle, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sylvanus Walker Blackburn was born in 1809 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Josiah Halbert Blackburn And Rachael Bryant.
  • Sylvanus Walker Blackburn passed away in 1890 in War Eagle, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Sylvanus Blackburn's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Blackburn
1809–1890
Birth Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Josiah Halbert Blackburn
1778–1841
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rachael Bryant
1781–1845
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ambrose (Blackburn) Jr
1750–1820
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Jones) Halbert
1751–1843
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Sr
1710–1777
Hannah Ashley
1720–1776
Joel Sr.
1712–1761
Elizabeth Jones
1715–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Boulware)
1689–1770
Margaret (Blackburn)
1683–1751
William Ashley
1690–1762
William Jr
1681–1718
Mary Davenport
1677–1737

Sylvanus Blackburn's Timeline

2 Records

1809
15 Feb 1809
Birth of Sylvanus Walker Blackburn in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
1890
18 Mar 1890
Age 81
Death of Sylvanus Walker Blackburn in War Eagle, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
War Eagle, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1890
    Event Place: War Eagle, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

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