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William Henry Blackburn
Male 1812 - 1881

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  • Birth  19 Apr 1812  , Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  24 May 1881  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  3 Jun 1881  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Missouri Telegraph 
    • Gone To Rest
      Again we are called upon to record he death of an old and respected citizen. William H. Blackburn died in Fulton Mo. May 24, 1881. Mr. Blackburn was born in VA, near Fairfax courthouse April 19, 1812; at the time of his death he was 69 years of age. He leaves a wife and a large family of children, who will miss him. Mr. B. was a kind friend and good neighbor as many can testify; he was a great man for order and system on his farm an in all business transactions through life. We extend to the family our sympathies, however we feel better to know that he has joined the great throng who have Gone to Rest. He was buried at Bethel Church near his old home and near Readsville, in this county.
    Buried  Bethel Church Cemetery, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I13219  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  28 Oct 2010 
     
    Father  Robert Lee Blackburn,   b. Abt 1790, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1845, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Jane Fields,   b. 1 Jun 1790, , Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1878, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  24 Dec 1809  , Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14349313  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Julia Ann James,   d. Bef 1847 
    Married  14 Jun 1838  Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. James Robert Blackburn,   b. 30 Sep 1839, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1904, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  20 Apr 2009 
    Family ID  F14348562  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Rhoda Ann Delaney,   b. 27 Oct 1823, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1902, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  16 Nov 1847  Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. George Andrew Blackburn,   b. 9 Dec 1849, , , Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1931, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Martha Ellen Blackburn,   b. 28 Jun 1861, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1942, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  20 Apr 2009 
    Family ID  F14348561  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • from Find a Grave:
      He was the son of Robert Lee and Jane Fields Blackburn. He Married first to Julia Ann James on June 14, 1838 in St. Louis, MO. Four children were born to this union. They were James, Mary, John and Joseph. He married second to Rhoda Ann Delaney on Nov. 16, 1847 in St. Louis, MO. Eight children were born to this union, they were Lewis, George, Thomas, Presley, Richard, Martha, Samuel and Rhoda.

      Children:
      James Robert Blackburn (1839 - 1904)*
      Mary Blackburn
      John E. Blackburn (1843 - 1864)*
      Joseph Blackburn
      Lewis F. Blackburn (1848 - 1893)*
      George Andrew Blackburn (1849 - 1931)*
      Thomas Hill Blackburn (1851 - 1938)*
      Presley Gilbert Blackburn (1854 - 1933)*
      Richard C. Blackburn (1856 - 1946)*
      Martha Ella Blackburn Burdett (1861 - 1942)*
      Samuel R. Blackburn (1862 - 1935)*
      Rhona Jane Blackburn Edney (1865 - 1923)*
     
  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1838 - Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Nov 1847 - Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 May 1881 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Missouri Telegraph - 3 Jun 1881 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bethel Church Cemetery, Readsville, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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