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William Blackwood 1747–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1747

Birth Location: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1843

Death Location: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Blackwood

Mother: Mary Craig

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William Blackwood was born in 1747 in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Boone Blackwood And Mary Elizabeth Craig. William Blackwood passed away in 1843 in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Blackwood was born in 1747 in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Boone Blackwood And Mary Elizabeth Craig.
  • William Blackwood passed away in 1843 in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA.

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William Blackwood's Ancestors

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William Blackwood
1747–1843
Birth Place: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Boone Blackwood
1706–1774
Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Elizabeth) Craig
1706–1772
Ireland
Grandparents
Charles (Jean) Blackwood
1680–1730
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (Grizel) Hunter
1691–1750
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Gray
1689–1755
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Gray
1658–
Helen Cochran
1658–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cochran
1627–
Ann Hope
1634–1712

William Blackwood's Timeline

2 Records

1747
16 October 1747
Birth of William Blackwood in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
1843
16 December 1843
Age 96
Death of William Blackwood in Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1747
    Event Place: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1843
    Event Place: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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