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William Blackwood 1706–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1706

Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Jun 1774

Death Location: New Hope, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: Charles Blackwood

Mother: Agnes Hunter

Spouse(s): Mary Craig

Children(s): Annie Blackwood

In 1706, William Blackwood entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Charles Blackwood And Agnes Grizel Hunter. William Blackwood married Mary Elizabeth Craig, and had children including Annie Blackwood. William Blackwood passed away in 1774 in New Hope, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1706, William Blackwood entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Charles Blackwood And Agnes Grizel Hunter.
  • William Blackwood married Mary Elizabeth Craig, and had children including Annie Blackwood.
  • William Blackwood passed away in 1774 in New Hope, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Blackwood
1668–1697
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Agnes Hunter
1678–
Birth Location: Kyle Of Lochalsh, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Craig
1714–1772
Birth Location: Londonberry, Ulster, Ireland
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Children(s)

Annie Blackwood
1740–1796
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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William Blackwood's Ancestors

Self
William Blackwood
1706–1774
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Charles Blackwood
1668–1697
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Agnes (Grizel) Hunter
1678–
Kyle Of Lochalsh, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Charles Blackwood
1644–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes Craig
1650–
Kyle Of Lochalsh, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Blackwood's Descendants

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William Blackwood (8 Nov 1706–9 Jun 1774) m. Mary ('Elizabeth') Craig (30 Nov 1714–8 Oct 1772)
  1. 1. Annie Blackwood 1740–1796 m. James (Morrow) Sr 1735–1795
    1. 1. Henry Morrow 1760–1841 m. Elizabeth Hannah 1759–1829
      1. 1. Hugh Morrow 1798–1871 m. Sarah (E.) May 1803–1848 m. Sarah McClurg 1821–1885
        1. 1. William (Hana) Morrow 1826–1891 m. Jess MORROW 1825–1858 m. Anna (Eliza) May 1832–1898
        2. 2. Henry (Wilson) Morrow 1827–1901
        3. 3. Elizabeth Morrow 1829–1907
        4. 4. John Morrow 1831–
        5. 5. Robert Morrow 1834–1895
        6. 6. Mary (Jemima) Morrow 1836–1902
        7. 7. Hugh Morrow 1838–1868
        8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Morrow 1842–1873
        9. 9. Martha (Ann) Morrow 1845–1915
        10. 10. Emma (Belle) Morrow 1854–1925
        11. 11. Margaret (Matilda) Morrow 1856–1861
        12. 12. Hannah (Melissa) Morrow 1858–1862
        13. 13. James (W.) Morrow 1861–1948
      2. 2. Mary Morrow 1785–1865
      3. 3. Ann Morrow 1782–1879
      4. 4. Mary Morrow 1785–1865
      5. 5. William Morrow 1787–1837
      6. 6. John Morrow 1791–1873
      7. 7. Elizabeth Morrow 1796–1884
      8. 8. Sarah Morrow 1801–1852
      9. 9. Jane Morrow 1803–1862
      10. 10. James Morrow 1794–1874
    2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Morrow 1764–1823
    3. 3. Martha Morrow 1772–1830

William Blackwood's Timeline

2 Records

1706
8 Nov 1706
Birth of William Blackwood in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1774
9 Jun 1774
Age 68
Death of William Blackwood in New Hope, Orange, North Carolina, United States
New Hope, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1706
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1774
    Event Place: New Hope, Orange, North Carolina, United States
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