Henry Alonzo Blackburn

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• Residence: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1900, Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA
• Residence: 1910, Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA

Henry married Julia Virginia Dickinson on 14 Jan 1875 in Madison County, Florida, USA. Julia was born on 7 Dec 1854 in Madison County, Florida, USA; died on 1 Jun 1927 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Nellie May Blackburn was born on 14 Jan 1876 in Suwannee County, Florida, USA; died on 27 Apr 1952; was buried in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.
2. Harry Dickinson Blackburn was born on 24 Jul 1878 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; died in Oct 1961 in Dade County, Florida, USA.
3. Charles Horace Blackburn was born on 24 Oct 1880 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; died on 15 Oct 1976.
4. Julia Eleanor Blackburn was born on 28 Aug 1883 in Florida, USA; died on 22 Dec 1935 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; was buried in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.
5. Frank Talmage Blackburn was born on 29 Jun 1886 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; died on 24 Feb 1962 in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 26 Feb 1962 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA.
6. Freddie Andrews Blackburn was born on 1 Apr 1889 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA.
7. Lottie Plumley Blackburn was born on 7 Oct 1891 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA.
8. Jennie Maude Blackburn was born on 15 Jul 1894 in Lake County, Florida, USA; died on 16 Jun 1987 in Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA.

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• Residence: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; Andrew A (36) & Ellen A (2), with newborn son Henry D Blackburn (0), plus Charles Owen (10). His daughter Charlotte is recorded with his parents - the very next family listed in the Census. Charles Owen is still in the household in 1860.
• Residence: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; A A Blackburn (46) & E E Blackburn (29), and children C Blackburn (16) and H.A. Blackburn (10) - Plus Chas Owens (20) and Ike Blackton (13)
• Residence: 1880, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; Occupation: "Sitting About Store"
• Probate: 10 Aug 1891, Suwannee County, Florida, USA; This is not the will,but documents that establish his son Henry Blackburn as his executor.

Notes:

Buried:
GRid=84692325; Large stone is hard to read and has been transcribed incorrectly. It has the same distinct style as the stone for his wife Ellen E Blackburn, and the background of the two pictures reveal the stones are next to each other.

Andrew married Ellen E Dick on 26 Dec 1848 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Ellen was born on 3 Jul 1829 in Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Oct 1901; was buried in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1880, Suwannee County, Florida, USA

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Buried:
GRid=57928428; Large distinctive stone; same design as the headstone of her husband, Andrew A Blackburn, who is misidentified as W.A. Blackburn in Find A Grave.

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• Residence: 1830, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1840, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; Free White Persons: Males: 60-69(1); 15-19(1); 10-14(1). Females: 50-59(1); 20-29(1); 15-19(1).
• Residence: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; John (762) and Elizabeth (58) with children Catharine (33), Gideon H (30), Mather? (24). Also "George Coop? Blackburn" (10) & Charlotte J Blackburn (6) who could be grandchildren.
• Residence: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; John 82, Elizabeth 77, and son Gideon H, 39. Also Nancy E Blackburn, 24, and Jane Noels, 23, but I don't know their relationship.

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Buried:
GRid=126077802; Thick upright double gravestone gravestone.

John married Elizabeth McGuirk on 22 Sep 1802 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth was born on 19 Jul 1782 in Virginia, USA; died on 3 Apr 1867; was buried in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1860, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA

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Married:
Three Blackburn brothers evidently married three McGirk (McQuirk?) sisters

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• Possessions: 9 Feb 1764, Frederick County, Virginia, USA; Land grand from Lord Fairfax on Mulberry Run
• Residence: 1769, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; The Benjamin Blackburn Family book says the south side of Augusta County or over the line into Rockbridge County.
• Residence: 1773, Washington County, Virginia, USA; The Benjamin Blackburn Family book: on Beaver Creek between the present location of Abingdon and Bristol
• Residence: Betw 1778 and 1882, Washington County, Virginia, USA; Served on county jury in May 1778, June 1779, May 1781, Aug 1782, and Nov 1782. Elder in the Singing Springs Presy. Church at Abington, Washington Co in 1782
• Military: Sep 1780, Battle of King's Mountain, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
• Civil: Nov 1780, Washington County, Virginia, USA; Administrator of the estate of Lt.Wm Blackburn
• Residence: Abt 1783, Long Creek, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; On the property he was granted in 1787(sic) that was in Greene County at the time
• Civil: 1784, Greene County, Tennessee, USA; Appointed Justice of the Peace by John Sevier, Governor of the State of Franklin
• Possessions: 1787, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; Military grant of 400 acres on Long Creek in Greene County, where Chillicothe says he was already living
• Residence: 1800, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
• Will: 27 Aug 1805, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA

Notes:

Birth:
Challacombe's Blackburn Family In Amerca provides this location but says Dec 25, 1740. It also put his parents in Frederick Co, VA when all of their children were born.

Buried:
GRid=31113476; No headstone. There is a monument (dated 1930) "In Memory Of The Revolutional Soldiers Buried Here." John Blackburn is one of the five names.

John married Janet Mathews on 2 Apr 1765 in Wincester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA. Janet (daughter of Alexander Mathes and Grizella ??) was born on 29 Sep 1747 in Warren County, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Sep 1818 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Old Revolutionary War Graveyard, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Was in Frederick Co, VA at the time. She is reported to have been captured by Indians and ransomed. Her family could not be found, and Alexander Mathews adopted her.