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William Riley Eddings

M, #12126, b. 1815, d. 1856
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*John James Eddings (b. 22 February 1781, d. November 1842)
Mother*Francis (Elizabeth) Weaver (b. about 1784, d. October 1841)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family 1: Bonnie Dorus (b. 1815)

Son*James H Eddings+ (b. 1836, d. 1895)
Son*Alexander (Tassey) Eddings+ (b. 3 September 1837, d. 14 October 1916)
Son*William Eddings (b. 1838)
Daughter*Elizabeth Eddings (b. 1840)
Son*Charles Eddings (b. 1846)
Daughter*Margaret J Eddings (b. 1848)
Daughter*Nancy E Eddings (b. April 1850)

Family 2: Elizabeth Muncy (b. about 1820)

Biography

Birth1815Birth: William Riley Eddings was born in 1815 in Warren, Tennessee, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage1835Marriage: William Riley Eddings and Bonnie Dorus were married in 1835.2
Marriage8 December 1852Marriage: William Riley Eddings and Elizabeth Muncy were married on 8 December 1852 in Cannon, Tennessee, United StatesB.2
Death1856Death: William Riley Eddings died in 1856 at age ~41 in Cannon, Tennessee, United StatesB.2

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html

Mary Elizabeth Eddings

F, #12127, b. 1813, d. before 18 July 1849
Last Edited11 May 2024

Parents

Father*John James Eddings (b. 22 February 1781, d. November 1842)
Mother*Francis (Elizabeth) Weaver (b. about 1784, d. October 1841)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Benjamin J Blackburn (b. 1818, d. 18 March 1858)

Son*James Lorenzo Blackburn+ (b. 1834, d. about 1860)
Daughter*Harriet Blackburn (b. about 1838, d. about 1857)
Daughter*Catharine Blackburn (b. about 1842)
Daughter*Sarah Blackburn (b. 1844)

Biography

Birth1813Birth: Mary Elizabeth Eddings was born in 1813 in Warren, Tennessee, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage7 October 1835Marriage: Benjamin J Blackburn and Mary Elizabeth Eddings were married on 7 October 1835 in Lawrence, Tennessee, United StatesB.2
Deathbefore 18 July 1849Death: Mary Elizabeth Eddings died before 18 July 1849. Some sources give death as 1852, however based on Benjamin Blackburn remarrying 18 Jul 1849, I would guess that Mary had died prior to this date.2,3
Name7 October 1835As of 7 October 1835, Mary Elizabeth Eddings was also known as Mary Elizabeth Blackburn.2

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html
  3. [S1757] Ancestry Family Tree

Harriett Frances Eddings

F, #12128, b. 24 December 1822, d. 21 January 1892
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*John James Eddings (b. 22 February 1781, d. November 1842)
Mother*Francis (Elizabeth) Weaver (b. about 1784, d. October 1841)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Henry Middleton (b. 1820)

Biography

Birth24 December 1822Birth: Harriett Frances Eddings was born on 24 December 1822 in Warren, Tennessee, United StatesB.1
Marriage10 June 1848Marriage: Henry Middleton and Harriett Frances Eddings were married on 10 June 1848 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Death21 January 1892Death: Harriett Frances Eddings died on 21 January 1892 at age 69 in Wise, Texas, United StatesB.1
Name10 June 1848As of 10 June 1848, Harriett Frances Eddings was also known as Harriett Frances Middleton.1

Citations

  1. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html

James Bird Eddings

M, #12129, b. 15 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*John James Eddings (b. 22 February 1781, d. November 1842)
Mother*Francis (Elizabeth) Weaver (b. about 1784, d. October 1841)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Rhoda Ann West (b. 9 November 1820, d. 25 January 1902)

Daughter*Nancy Jane Eddings+ (b. 17 September 1839, d. 15 December 1913)
Son*John Felix Eddings (b. 22 February 1843, d. 8 May 1941)
Daughter*Mary E Eddings+ (b. 29 March 1845, d. 3 February 1881)
Daughter*Minerva Harriet Eddings+ (b. 26 July 1847, d. 3 June 1924)
Son*James Thomas Eddings+ (b. 13 November 1850, d. 22 August 1917)
Daughter*Martha Ann F Eddings (b. 31 August 1853, d. 1938)
Son*Jesse James Eddings (b. 15 December 1856, d. 13 September 1925)
Son*William Lafayette Eddings+ (b. 15 November 1861, d. February 1892)

Biography

Birth15 May 1818Birth: James Bird Eddings was born on 15 May 1818 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United StatesB.1
Marriage18 November 1838Marriage: James Bird Eddings and Rhoda Ann West were married on 18 November 1838 in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United StatesB.1
Death28 February 1901Death: James Bird Eddings died on 28 February 1901 at age 82 in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1

Citations

  1. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html

Susan Caroline Blackburn

F, #12130, b. 11 September 1831, d. 22 January 1920
Last Edited22 April 2024
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Susan Caroline (Blackburn) Foster
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: William Thomas Foster (b. 1832, d. 1888)

Son*Botkin David Foster+ (b. 1851, d. 1890)
Daughter*Sarah Jane Foster+ (b. 4 February 1854, d. 1920)
Son*Thomas Ebie Foster+ (b. 16 January 1855, d. 3 April 1936)
Son*John Wesley Foster+ (b. 20 December 1857, d. 12 May 1920)
Daughter*Mary Frances Foster+ (b. 24 January 1859, d. 9 August 1939)
Son*William Franklin Foster (b. 14 January 1861)
Daughter*Della Alice Foster (b. 14 February 1862, d. before 1870)
Son*Clark W Foster (b. 1864, d. 1886)
Son*Andrew McAllister Foster+ (b. 14 February 1866, d. 1942)
Daughter*Evaline Foster (b. 1869, d. before 1907)
Daughter*Fardel A (Della) Foster+ (b. 14 February 1872, d. 1 March 1955)
Son*Bedford Leon Foster+ (b. 7 October 1877, d. 13 September 1923)

Biography

Birth11 September 1831Birth: Susan Caroline Blackburn was born on 11 September 1831 in Cannon, Tennessee, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage20 December 1849Marriage: William Thomas Foster and Susan Caroline Blackburn were married on 20 December 1849 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Death22 January 1920Death: Susan Caroline Blackburn died on 22 January 1920 at age 88 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United StatesB.3
BurialJanuary 1920Burial: Susan Caroline Blackburn was buried in January 1920 at Green Hill CemeteryB in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United StatesB.4
Witness1 June 1840Susan Caroline Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1840 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Name20 December 1849As of 20 December 1849, Susan Caroline Blackburn was also known as Susan Caroline Foster.3
Witness20 August 1850She was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Census (F)22 August 1850Susan Caroline Blackburn and William Thomas Foster were enumerated on the census of 1850 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7
Census (F)15 September 1860She and William Thomas Foster were enumerated on the census of 1860 in Iuka Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Botkin David Foster, Sarah Jane Foster, Thomas Ebie Foster, John Wesley Foster, and Mary Frances Foster.8
Census (F)5 June 1870Susan Caroline Blackburn and William Thomas Foster were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Maguire Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Botkin David Foster, Sarah Jane Foster, Thomas Ebie Foster, John Wesley Foster, Mary Frances Foster, William Franklin Foster, Clark W Foster, Andrew McAllister Foster, and Evaline Foster.9
Census (F)1 June 1880Susan Caroline Blackburn and William Thomas Foster were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Sugar Creek Township, Clinton, Illinois, United StatesB, with Thomas Ebie Foster, John Wesley Foster, William Franklin Foster, Clark W Foster, Andrew McAllister Foster, Fardel A (Della) Foster, and Bedford Leon Foster.10
Note14 August 1907Note: She made application for a share of the funds allocated by Congress for the members of the Eastern Cherokee Indians on 14 August 1907 in Owasso, Indian Territory (Rogers Co), Oklahoma, United StatesB. The application was rejected.11
Witness21 April 1910Susan Caroline Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1910 with Frank Owens and Sarah Jane Foster in Gatesville Township, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United StatesB.12
Witness2 January 1920Susan Caroline Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1920 with Frank Owens and Sarah Jane Foster in Ogle Township, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United StatesB.13

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html
  4. [S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. [S2325] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, Marion, Illinois, USA
  6. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  7. [S1407] 1850 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S1408] 1860 Census; IL, Marion Co
  9. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  10. [S1422] 1880 Census; IL, Clinton Co
  11. [S1877] US Native American Application for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes (overturned), 1896
  12. [S1734] 1910 Census; OK, Wagoner Co
  13. [S1735] 1920 Census; OK, Muskogee Co

Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr

M, #12131, b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915
Last Edited22 April 2024
ReferencesCivil War list
Descendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family 1: Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)

Daughter*Ginny Blackburn (b. 1853)
Daughter*Martha Emma Blackburn+ (b. 1856, d. 23 November 1917)
Son*John Wesley Blackburn, Jr+ (b. 31 March 1862, d. 11 September 1949)
Daughter*Levare Estalee Blackburn (b. 1863)
Daughter*Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn+ (b. 27 June 1865, d. 7 April 1942)
Son*James Andrew Blackburn+ (b. 5 January 1868, d. 10 May 1940)
Daughter*Tina Florence Blackburn (b. 1871, d. 1874)
Son*Luther William Blackburn+ (b. 13 March 1874, d. 30 January 1950)
Daughter*Lucy Ann Blackburn+ (b. 7 April 1878, d. 12 August 1930)

Family 2: Betty Ann Galloway (b. 1857)

Biography

Birth20 November 1834Birth: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, was born on 20 November 1834 in Warren, Tennessee, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage6 June 1855Marriage: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller were married on 6 June 1855 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,3
Marriage11 March 1909Marriage: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Betty Ann Galloway were married on 11 March 1909 in Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.4,5
Death14 July 1915Death: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, died on 14 July 1915 at age 80 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.6
BurialJuly 1915Burial: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, was buried in July 1915 at Woodlawn Memorial ParkB in Compton, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.7
Witness1 June 1840Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, was enumerated on the census of 1840 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.8
Witness20 August 1850Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.9
Census (F)11 August 1860Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller were enumerated on the census of 1860 in Township 5S Range 9E, White, Illinois, United StatesB, with Ginny Blackburn and Martha Emma Blackburn.10
Militarybetween 20 August 1861 and 24 July 1865Military: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in the 40th Illinois Infantry between 20 August 1861 and 24 July 1865. He enlisted on 20 Aug 1861 in Illinois as a private; reenlisted on 1 Jan 1864 in Scottsobro Alabama as a 1st sgt and mustered out on 24 Jul 1865. He was offered a position of 2nd Lt if he stayed in, but declined.11,12
Census (F)5 June 1870He and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Martha Emma Blackburn, Levare Estalee Blackburn, John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn, and James Andrew Blackburn.13
Census (F)7 June 1880Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn, Luther William Blackburn, James Andrew Blackburn, and Lucy Ann Blackburn.14
Occupation26 June 1900Occupation: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, was a Physician on 26 June 1900 in Claremore, Indian Territory (Rogers Co), Oklahoma, United StatesB.15
Census (F)26 June 1900He and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Claremore, Indian Territory (Rogers Co), Oklahoma, United StatesB.15
Census2 May 1910Census: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, appeared in the census on 2 May 1910 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.4

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S1484] Ancestry - Doris's Family Tree, owner: Doris Williams
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S1486] 1910 Census; CA, Los Angeles Co
  5. [S1276] Information from California Marriage Index, 1849-1985
  6. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  7. [S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  8. [S2325] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, Marion, Illinois, USA
  9. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  10. [S1879] 1860 Census; IL, White Co
  11. [S470] Information from www.ancestry.com databases. Software (.)
  12. [S462] Information from Illinois Secretary of State website: http://www.sos.state.il.us/
  13. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  14. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  15. [S1485] 1900 Census; OK, Cherokee Nation

Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn

F, #12132, b. 21 October 1836, d. 25 September 1896
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Zadrick John Brown (b. 1832, d. 28 March 1888)

Son*Pleasant D Brown (b. 11 April 1854, d. 18 July 1895)
Son*John W Brown (b. 5 December 1855, d. 23 December 1857)
Son*Barnabas (Barney) B Brown+ (b. 1 November 1857, d. 11 March 1946)
Daughter*Nancy A E Brown (b. 26 March 1860, d. 2 November 1878)
Son*William E Brown+ (b. 28 February 1862, d. 23 October 1937)
Son*Noah L Brown+ (b. 16 September 1864)
Son*David L Brown (b. 7 March 1867)
Daughter*Frances E Brown (b. 23 December 1869, d. 17 December 1880)
Daughter*Mary E Brown (b. 16 May 1873)
Son*Andrew Thomas Brown+ (b. 30 December 1875, d. 25 March 1947)
Daughter*Eliza J Brown (b. 5 June 1878, d. 20 October 1895)

Biography

Birth21 October 1836Birth: Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn was born on 21 October 1836 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage9 July 1853Marriage: Zadrick John Brown and Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn were married on 9 July 1853 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,3
Death25 September 1896Death: Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn died on 25 September 1896 at age 59 in Cannon, Tennessee, United StatesB.2,4
Witness1 June 1840Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1840 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Witness20 August 1850Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Name10 July 1853As of 10 July 1853, Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn was also known as Frances Jane (Faney) Brown.1
Census (F)4 August 1870She and Zadrick John Brown were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Pleasant D Brown, Barnabas (Barney) B Brown, Nancy A E Brown, William E Brown, Noah L Brown, David L Brown, and Frances E Brown.7
Census (F)9 June 1880Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn and Zadrick John Brown were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Pleasant D Brown, Barnabas (Barney) B Brown, William E Brown, Noah L Brown, Frances E Brown, Andrew Thomas Brown, and Eliza J Brown.8

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S1757] Ancestry Family Tree
  5. [S2325] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, Marion, Illinois, USA
  6. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  7. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co

William James Blackburn

M, #12133, b. 21 March 1838, d. 7 October 1919
Last Edited23 April 2024
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
William James Blackburn & Mary Harriet Eddings, taken about 1907 at their home near Rush Springs, Grady Co, OK
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Mary Harriet Eddings (b. 5 August 1839, d. 17 April 1915)

Daughter*Sarah Frances Blackburn+ (b. 28 November 1860, d. 4 May 1917)
Son*Matthew Holland Blackburn+ (b. 8 June 1863, d. 18 February 1936)
Daughter*Georgia Annabelle (Anna) Blackburn+ (b. 4 June 1866, d. 16 March 1951)
Daughter*Maude Candice Blackburn+ (b. 15 February 1870, d. 16 September 1949)
Daughter*Lillian (Lillie) Paralee Blackburn+ (b. 23 January 1873, d. 14 June 1952)

Biography

Birth21 March 1838Birth: William James Blackburn was born on 21 March 1838 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United StatesB.1,2,3
Marriage20 December 1859Marriage: William James Blackburn and Mary Harriet Eddings were married on 20 December 1859 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2,4
Death7 October 1919Death: William James Blackburn died from Arteriosclerosis on 7 October 1919 at age 81 in White Township, Polk, Arkansas, United StatesB.3
Witness1 June 1840William James Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1840 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Witness20 August 1850William James Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Census (F)1 August 1870William James Blackburn and Mary Harriet Eddings were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Ramsey Township, Fayette, Illinois, United StatesB, with Sarah Frances Blackburn, Matthew Holland Blackburn, Georgia Annabelle (Anna) Blackburn, and Maude Candice Blackburn.7
Census (F)17 June 1880William James Blackburn and Mary Harriet Eddings were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Sugar Creek Township, Clinton, Illinois, United StatesB, with Sarah Frances Blackburn, Matthew Holland Blackburn, Georgia Annabelle (Anna) Blackburn, Maude Candice Blackburn, and Lillian (Lillie) Paralee Blackburn.8
Census (F)7 June 1900William James Blackburn and Mary Harriet Eddings were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas, United StatesB, with Matthew Holland Blackburn and Lillian (Lillie) Paralee Blackburn.9
Census (F)23 April 1910William James Blackburn and Mary Harriet Eddings were enumerated on the census of 1910 in Cross Township, Grady, Oklahoma, United StatesB, with Lillian (Lillie) Paralee Blackburn, Georgia Annabelle (Anna) Blackburn, Matthew Holland Blackburn, Gladys Violet Kendall, Benjamin Franklin Kendall, Jr, Lassie Hundley, Clara Pearl Blackburn, Ruby Mae Blackburn, and Fay M Blackburn.10

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S2311] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, b. 21 Mar 1838 Knoxville, TN; d.7 Oct 1919
  4. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  5. [S2325] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, Marion, Illinois, USA
  6. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  7. [S1504] 1870 Census; IL, Fayette Co
  8. [S1422] 1880 Census; IL, Clinton Co
  9. [S1506] 1900 Census; TX, Collin Co
  10. [S1505] 1910 Census; OK, Grady Co

Sarah Harriet Blackburn

F, #12134, b. 11 March 1840, d. 13 September 1906
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Joseph James Jourdan, Md, (b. 1 May 1837, d. 2 April 1915)

Daughter*Mary J Jourdan (b. 3 October 1855, d. 27 December 1872)
Son*Aquilla Andrew Jourdan+ (b. 16 June 1857)
Daughter*Pleasant P Jourdan (b. 28 February 1861, d. 9 August 1863)
Daughter*Frances E Jourdan+ (b. 7 July 1863, d. 1935)
Son*James Joseph Jourdan (b. 1 July 1867, d. 28 October 1889)
Son*John Logan Jourdan+ (b. 25 November 1868, d. 23 May 1938)
Son*William Leonard Jourdan (b. 19 July 1870)
Daughter*Sarah Caroline Jourdan (b. 14 June 1873, d. 1890)
Son*Albert Jasper Jourdan+ (b. 8 August 1875, d. 29 December 1972)
Daughter*Dora Ann Jourdan (b. 19 February 1877)
Son*Allen Garfield Jourdan+ (b. 26 March 1882, d. 6 January 1941)

Biography

Birth11 March 1840Birth: Sarah Harriet Blackburn was born on 11 March 1840 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage20 July 1856Marriage: Joseph James Jourdan, Md, and Sarah Harriet Blackburn were married on 20 July 1856 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2,3
Death13 September 1906Death: Sarah Harriet Blackburn died on 13 September 1906 at age 66 in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2,4
Witness1 June 1840Sarah Harriet Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1840 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Witness20 August 1850Sarah Harriet Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Name20 July 1856As of 20 July 1856, Sarah Harriet Blackburn was also known as Sarah Harriet Jourdan.2,3
Census (F)7 June 1880She and Joseph James Jourdan, Md, were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with James Joseph Jourdan, John Logan Jourdan, William Leonard Jourdan, Sarah Caroline Jourdan, Albert Jasper Jourdan, and Dora Ann Jourdan.7
Memo (fam)1995Memo: [from History and Families - Marion County, Illinois by John Allen, 1995]
BLACKBURN - Sarah Harriet Blackburn was born March 11, 1840 and died Sept 13, 1906 in Marion County. She was the daughter of Andrew Thomas Blackburn, born 1811 Tennessee, died Oct 20, 1889 Marion County. Andrew was the son of John Blackbrn and Miss Pruett Blackburn.
Sarah's mother was Francis "Fanny" Eddings Blackburn born Aug 11, 1811 in Tennessee, died Oct 20, 1889 in Marion County. She was one-half Cherokee Indian. Francis was the daughter of John James Eddings and Elizabeth Weaver Eddings. Andrew and Francis married Oct 20, 1829.
Sarah Harriet had several brothers and sisters. They were Susan Carolyn, Eli Jasper, John Wesley, Francis Jane, William James, Eliza Lenora, George Washington, Ervin Andrew, Pleasant Franklin and Nancy Elizabeth. All were born in Marion County except Susan and Eli, born in Tennessee.
Sarah Harriet married on July 2, 1856, in Salem. Joseph J Jourdan, born May 1, 1837, Pike County, OH, died April 2, 1915, Marion County. He was the son of Aquilla Jourdan, born 1804, Ohio, died 1859 Marion County, and Elizabeth Lockard Jourdan, born 1815, Ohio.
Sarah and Joseph started their family. They had 11 children, Aquilla Andrew, Pleasant P., Frances E, Sarah Caroline, Mary J., Joseph James, John Logan, William Leonard, Albert Jasper, Dora Ann and Allen Garfield.
Joseph was called in 1862 to fight for the Union in the Civil War. He was in Company H, 111th Illinois Infantry. He was injured at Atlanta, GA on Jul 28, 1864. His left leg was severely wounded, so he finished out the war as a cook in a hospital at Philadelphia, PA and was discharged on June 10, 1865.
Joseph returned home to Sarah and their children and he decided to become a doctor here in Marion County and he was for several years. Sarah assisted him in his practice and they traveled many a road in Marion County driving a horse and buggy making house calls.
Sarah's grandparents on her maternal side were John James Eddings, born 1763, died 1842, Iuka, and Elizabeth Weaver Eddings born Cherokee County, GA in 1784, died Ripley County, MO, September 1841. She was the only daughter of Chief David Weaver. They were married in 1804 in South Carolina. The Eddings children were Nancy Elizabeth, Francis "Fanny", William Riley, James Bird, Jesse W., Mary E., Ivan, John Jackson, Richard D., Casswell and Harriet.
Sarah's great grandfather on her maternal side was Chief David Weaver, full blood CHerokee Indian Chief. He was born Sharp Mountain Creek, Cherokee County, GA in 1730, died at age 105 years old in 1835 at Sharp Mountain Creek, Cherokee County, GA. His children were Elizabeth, Pesta, Besta, John, Joseph, Frances, Robert and William. As shown on the Cherokee Census of 1835. Their mother and their original Indian names are not known.8

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html
  5. [S2325] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, Marion, Illinois, USA
  6. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  7. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S2038] Book: History and Families - Marion County, Illinois by John Allen, 1995

Eliza Lenora Blackburn

F, #12135, b. 19 October 1841, d. 9 July 1921
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Jesse Henderson Mayberry (b. 8 May 1839, d. 3 February 1923)

Son*William R Mayberry (b. 11 September 1859, d. 13 April 1869)
Daughter*Amanda E Mayberry+ (b. 15 October 1861)
Daughter*Rosa Caroline Mayberry (b. 17 July 1864, d. 1949)
Son*John W Mayberry (b. 5 May 1866, d. 1950)
Son*Harvey A Mayberry+ (b. 24 March 1869, d. 1932)
Son*Franklin J Mayberry+ (b. 13 August 1871, d. 1926)
Son*Emmett W Mayberry (b. 21 December 1873, d. 1953)
Son*Charles C Mayberry (b. 10 February 1876, d. 1962)
Daughter*Artie E Mayberry (b. 24 October 1881, d. 1951)
Son*Calvin L Mayberry (b. 1 October 1883, d. 1946)

Biography

Birth19 October 1841Birth: Eliza Lenora Blackburn was born on 19 October 1841 in Ripley, Jackson, Missouri, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage30 September 1858Marriage: Jesse Henderson Mayberry and Eliza Lenora Blackburn were married on 30 September 1858 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Death9 July 1921Death: Eliza Lenora Blackburn died on 9 July 1921 at age 79 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United StatesB.2,3
Witness20 August 1850Eliza Lenora Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.4
Name30 September 1858As of 30 September 1858, Eliza Lenora Blackburn was also known as Eliza Lenora Mayberry.1

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S1757] Ancestry Family Tree
  4. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family

Andrew Ervin Blackburn

M, #12136, b. 5 March 1846, d. 10 April 1910
Last Edited23 April 2023
ReferencesCivil War list
Descendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Mariah Green (b. 18 June 1850, d. 31 May 1947)

Daughter*Daisy M Blackburn (b. 11 May 1869, d. before June 1947)
Daughter*Anna E Blackburn+ (b. 15 September 1871, d. 20 June 1947)
Daughter*Rosetta Blackburn (b. 19 September 1871, d. before June 1947)
Daughter*Dora Ethel Blackburn (b. 29 August 1873, d. after June 1947)
Daughter*Lillie Blackburn (b. 6 October 1874, d. before June 1947)
Son*Louis Alva Blackburn (b. 23 July 1878, d. 1949)
Daughter*Vessa Alice Blackburn (b. 8 October 1880, d. 18 May 1886)
Daughter*Ruby Grace Blackburn+ (b. 3 January 1885, d. 30 December 1979)
Daughter*Beatrice Elna Blackburn (b. 28 May 1891, d. after June 1947)

Biography

Birth5 March 1846Birth: Andrew Ervin Blackburn was born on 5 March 1846 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage7 March 1866Marriage: Andrew Ervin Blackburn and Mariah Green were married on 7 March 1866 in Illinois, United StatesB.1,3
Death10 April 1910Death: Andrew Ervin Blackburn died on 10 April 1910 at age 64 in Claremore, Rogers, Oklahoma, United StatesB.2,4
NameAndrew Ervin Blackburn was also known as Irvine Blackburn.5
Witness20 August 1850He was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Witness7 July 1860Andrew Ervin Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1860 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7
Militaryfrom 15 February 1864 to 15 August 1865Military: Andrew Ervin Blackburn served in the Union Army during the American Civil War as a Private in Company A of the 48th Illinois Infantry from 15 February 1864 to 15 August 1865. Previously he had served in Company H of the 111th Illinois Infantry.8
Memo (fam)1892Memo: In 1892 she and her family moved to the then Indian territory and arrived in Claremore on 18 Nov 1892.3

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S2074] Newspapers.com
  4. [S2105] Book of unknown name, page 45, Andrew Ervin Blackburn family
  5. [S1704] FamilySearch.org
  6. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  7. [S1408] 1860 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S1844] US Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

Pleasant Franklin Blackburn

M, #12137, b. 24 April 1848, d. 6 August 1917
Last Edited17 April 2023
ReferencesCivil War list
Descendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family 1: Caroline Elizabeth Ferris (b. about 1856, d. 12 September 1886)

Daughter*Blackburn (b. 4 July 1871)
Daughter*Mary Alice (Allie) Blackburn+ (b. 17 June 1873, d. 1955)
Son*Thomas Bright Blackburn+ (b. 29 January 1876, d. 1 November 1951)
Daughter*Minnie Blackburn+ (b. June 1878)
Daughter*Amanda (Effie) Blackburn+ (b. 28 August 1881, d. 25 January 1926)
Daughter*Carrie Blackburn (b. 20 June 1885)

Family 2: Martha A (b. 1863)

Biography

Birth24 April 1848Birth: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn was born on 24 April 1848 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriageabout 1870Marriage: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn and Caroline Elizabeth Ferris were married about 1870 in Cartter, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Marriage1904Marriage: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn and Martha A were married in 1904.3
Death6 August 1917Death: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn died on 6 August 1917 at age 69 in Orchardville, Wayne, Illinois, United StatesB.4
BurialAugust 1917Burial: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn was buried in August 1917 at Warren CemeteryB in Orchardville, Wayne, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Witness20 August 1850Pleasant Franklin Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Witness7 July 1860Pleasant Franklin Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1860 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7
Military9 March 1865Military: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in the 40th Illinois Infantry on 9 March 1865 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United StatesB. He mustered in on 9 Mar 1865 at Dixon, IL and mustered out on 24 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY8
Witness3 August 1870He was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.9
Census (F)7 June 1880Pleasant Franklin Blackburn and Caroline Elizabeth Ferris were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Mary Alice (Allie) Blackburn, Thomas Bright Blackburn, and Minnie Blackburn.10
Census5 June 1900Census: Pleasant Franklin Blackburn appeared in the census on 5 June 1900 in Orchard Township, Wayne, Illinois, United StatesB.11
Census (F)16 April 1910He and Martha A were enumerated on the census of 1910 in Orchard Township, Wayne, Illinois, United StatesB.3

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S1579] 1910 Census; IL, Wayne Co
  4. [S1414] Cooks Hangout website - http://cookshangout.com/eddings/eddings.html
  5. [S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  6. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  7. [S1408] 1860 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S1876] , IL Veterans Index, 1775-1995.
  9. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  10. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  11. [S1578] 1900 Census; IL, Wayne Co

Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn

F, #12138, b. 25 November 1852, d. 20 October 1931
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Alexander Hamilton Wilkins (b. 27 February 1847, d. 29 January 1932)

Son*Andrew William Wilkins+ (b. 12 January 1869, d. 2 August 1945)
Daughter*Frances Almira Wilkins+ (b. 27 October 1872, d. 26 July 1966)
Daughter*Josephine (Josey) Alice Wilkins+ (b. 14 September 1874, d. 1895)
Son*John Allen Wilkins+ (b. 3 January 1876, d. 19 July 1930)
Son*John A Wilkins (b. 3 January 1877, d. 19 July 1930)
Son*Pleasant Benjamin Wilkins+ (b. 16 January 1879, d. 10 June 1940)
Daughter*Iva Myrtle Wilkins+ (b. 9 August 1881, d. 5 December 1964)
Daughter*Ida Mary Wilkins+ (b. 10 October 1883, d. 25 October 1968)
Son*Luther Rufus Wilkins+ (b. 13 September 1885, d. 26 September 1932)
Son*Wilson Adam Wilkins+ (b. 12 October 1891, d. January 1979)
Son*Wilburn Fred Wilkins+ (b. 12 October 1891, d. 13 December 1970)

Biography

Birth25 November 1852Birth: Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn was born on 25 November 1852 in Cartter, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage27 January 1870Marriage: Alexander Hamilton Wilkins and Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn were married on 27 January 1870 in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Death20 October 1931Death: Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn died on 20 October 1931 at age 78 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2
Witness7 July 1860Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1860 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Name27 January 1870As of 27 January 1870, Nancy Elizabeth Blackburn was also known as Nancy Elizabeth Wilkins.1

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S1408] 1860 Census; IL, Marion Co

George Washington Blackburn

M, #12139, b. 6 November 1843, d. 1882
Last Edited17 April 2023
ReferencesCivil War list
Descendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Andrew Thomas Blackburn (b. 18 April 1811, d. 19 October 1889)
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Eddings (b. 11 August 1811, d. 10 March 1887)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family 1: Avis O Webb

Daughter*Mary J Blackburn (b. about 1872)

Family 2: Julia Ann Collins

Son*Fred Blackburn (b. about 1874, d. 1890)
Son*Robert Jasper Blackburn (b. 1 November 1876)
Son*Chancy Blackburn (b. 12 April 1878)

Biography

Birth6 November 1843Birth: George Washington Blackburn was born on 6 November 1843 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage17 July 1865Marriage: George Washington Blackburn and Avis O Webb were married on 17 July 1865 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Marriage19 March 1872Marriage: George Washington Blackburn and Julia Ann Collins were married on 19 March 1872 in Coles, Illinois, United StatesB.2,3
Death1882Death: George Washington Blackburn died in 1882 at age ~39.2
Witness20 August 1850George Washington Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1850 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.4
Witness7 July 1860George Washington Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1860 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Militarybetween 18 September 1862 and 6 June 1865Military: George Washington Blackburn served in the Union Army during the American Civil War in the 111th Illinois Infantry between 18 September 1862 and 6 June 1865. He mustered in on 18 Sep 1862 at Salem, IL and mustered out on 6 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC6
Witness3 August 1870He was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Andrew Thomas Blackburn and Frances Elizabeth Eddings in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7
Census (F)7 June 1880George Washington Blackburn and Avis O Webb were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Fred Blackburn, Robert Jasper Blackburn, and Chancy Blackburn.8

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S2315] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Marion, District 11, 10 of 160, Andrew Blackburn family
  5. [S1408] 1860 Census; IL, Marion Co
  6. [S1876] , IL Veterans Index, 1775-1995.
  7. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co

Sarah Martha Sallie Miller

F, #12140, b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Henry Miller
Mother*Rhoda Ann West (b. 9 November 1820, d. 25 January 1902)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)

Daughter*Ginny Blackburn (b. 1853)
Daughter*Martha Emma Blackburn+ (b. 1856, d. 23 November 1917)
Son*John Wesley Blackburn, Jr+ (b. 31 March 1862, d. 11 September 1949)
Daughter*Levare Estalee Blackburn (b. 1863)
Daughter*Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn+ (b. 27 June 1865, d. 7 April 1942)
Son*James Andrew Blackburn+ (b. 5 January 1868, d. 10 May 1940)
Daughter*Tina Florence Blackburn (b. 1871, d. 1874)
Son*Luther William Blackburn+ (b. 13 March 1874, d. 30 January 1950)
Daughter*Lucy Ann Blackburn+ (b. 7 April 1878, d. 12 August 1930)

Biography

Birth27 April 1837Birth: Sarah Martha Sallie Miller was born on 27 April 1837 in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United StatesB. 1900 Census lists her birth as Mar 1837 in TN.1
Marriage6 June 1855Marriage: Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller were married on 6 June 1855 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2,3
Death18 May 1905Death: Sarah Martha Sallie Miller died on 18 May 1905 at age 68.4
BurialMay 1905Burial: Sarah Martha Sallie Miller was buried in May 1905 at Woodlawn Memorial ParkB in Compton, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.4
Nameabout 1854As of about 1854, Sarah Martha Sallie Miller was also known as Sarah Martha Sallie Blackburn.2
Census (F)11 August 1860She and Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, were enumerated on the census of 1860 in Township 5S Range 9E, White, Illinois, United StatesB, with Ginny Blackburn and Martha Emma Blackburn.5
Census (F)5 June 1870Sarah Martha Sallie Miller and Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Martha Emma Blackburn, Levare Estalee Blackburn, John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn, and James Andrew Blackburn.6
Census (F)7 June 1880Sarah Martha Sallie Miller and Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn, Luther William Blackburn, James Andrew Blackburn, and Lucy Ann Blackburn.7
Census (F)26 June 1900Sarah Martha Sallie Miller and Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Claremore, Indian Territory (Rogers Co), Oklahoma, United StatesB.8

Citations

  1. [S1484] Ancestry - Doris's Family Tree, owner: Doris Williams
  2. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. [S1879] 1860 Census; IL, White Co
  6. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  7. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S1485] 1900 Census; OK, Cherokee Nation

Levare Estalee Blackburn

F, #12141, b. 1863
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Biography

Birth1863Birth: Levare Estalee Blackburn was born in 1863 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Witness5 June 1870Levare Estalee Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co

Martha Emma Blackburn

F, #12142, b. 1856, d. 23 November 1917
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: James A Shoemaker (b. 1854, d. 1938)

Son*Thomas Shoemaker (b. 1876, d. 1876)
Son*John W Shoemaker+ (b. 7 February 1876, d. 1925)
Son*Benjamin Franklin Shoemaker+ (b. 24 August 1879, d. 1925)
Son*George Shoemaker (b. 20 July 1884)
Son*Charley Lee Shoemaker (b. 9 July 1886)
Daughter*Ida Shoemaker (b. 17 February 1888, d. 6 October 1964)
Son*Frank Edward Shoemaker+ (b. 18 December 1893, d. 24 August 1964)
Daughter*Olive Shoemaker (b. 12 September 1895)
Son*Dewey Jesse Shoemaker+ (b. 3 September 1900, d. 26 December 1977)

Biography

Birth1856Birth: Martha Emma Blackburn was born in 1856 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage12 August 1871Marriage: James A Shoemaker and Martha Emma Blackburn were married on 12 August 1871 in Ozark, Franklin, Arkansas, United StatesB.3,4
Death23 November 1917Death: Martha Emma Blackburn died on 23 November 1917 at age ~61 in Skiatook, Osage, Oklahoma, United StatesB.2
BurialNovember 1917Burial: Martha Emma Blackburn was buried in November 1917 at Sandridge CemeteryB in Collinsville, Rogers, Oklahoma, United StatesB.5
Witness11 August 1860Martha Emma Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1860 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Township 5S Range 9E, White, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Witness5 June 1870Martha Emma Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7
Name12 August 1871As of 12 August 1871, Martha Emma Blackburn was also known as Martha Emma Shoemaker.3,4

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S734] Information from Betty Fisher - May 2002
  4. [S470] Information from www.ancestry.com databases. Software (), Shoemaker Family Tree on Ancestry.comMartha Emerenta Blackburn Birth 1856 in Marrion, Illinois, United States, , Death 23 Nov 1917 in Skiatook, Osage, Oklahoma, United States.
  5. [S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  6. [S1879] 1860 Census; IL, White Co
  7. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co

John Wesley Blackburn, Jr

M, #12143, b. 31 March 1862, d. 11 September 1949
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Lulu S Payne (b. 22 February 1871, d. 4 August 1944)

Daughter*Maud Blackburn+ (b. 27 July 1889, d. 6 November 1962)
Daughter*Laura Blackburn (b. 20 June 1893, d. 26 December 1893)
Daughter*Myrtle Blackburn+ (b. 31 January 1895, d. 31 July 1973)
Son*Joe Allen Blackburn (b. 11 October 1907, d. 25 August 1948)

Biography

Birth31 March 1862Birth: John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, was born on 31 March 1862 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage29 April 1888Marriage: John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, and Lulu S Payne were married on 29 April 1888 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3,4
Death11 September 1949Death: John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, died on 11 September 1949 at age 87 in Indian Territory (Rogers Co), Oklahoma, United StatesB.4,5
Witness5 June 1870John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Witness7 June 1880John Wesley Blackburn, Jr, was enumerated on the census of 1880 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S1484] Ancestry - Doris's Family Tree, owner: Doris Williams
  3. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  4. [S692] Information from Diane Payne
  5. [S470] Information from www.ancestry.com databases. Software (), Trees > OneWorldTree® > Joe Allen Blackburn.
  6. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  7. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co

Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn

F, #12144, b. 27 June 1865, d. 7 April 1942
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family 1: David Price

Family 2: Lafayette Corrie (b. 10 June 1862, d. 9 April 1938)

Daughter*Rosetta Corrie+ (b. 25 May 1886, d. 20 May 1965)
Son*John Wesley Corrie+ (b. 12 August 1888, d. 1 January 1941)
Son*William Clarence Corrie (b. 25 October 1890, d. 27 October 1962)
Daughter*Mary Jane Corrie+ (b. 24 May 1893, d. 20 October 1967)
Daughter*Sarah J Corrie+ (b. 7 October 1895, d. 20 October 1967)
Son*Luther Milton Corrie (b. 28 August 1900, d. 11 February 1977)
Son*Jessie Corrie (b. 1903, d. 18 August 1968)
Son*Charles Corrie (b. 1906)
Son*Evertt Theodore Corrie (b. 12 January 1916, d. 25 September 1987)

Biography

Birth27 June 1865Birth: Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn was born on 27 June 1865 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage4 July 1882Marriage: David Price and Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn were married on 4 July 1882 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Marriage7 October 1885Marriage: Lafayette Corrie and Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn were married on 7 October 1885 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3,4
Death7 April 1942Death: Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn died on 7 April 1942 at age 76 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2
Burial9 April 1942Burial: Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn was buried on 9 April 1942 at East Lawn CemeteryB in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2
Witness5 June 1870Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Witness7 June 1880Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1880 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.7
Name4 July 1882As of 4 July 1882, Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn was also known as Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Price.3
Name7 October 1885As of 7 October 1885, Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn was also known as Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Corrie.3,4
Census (F)1 June 1900She and Lafayette Corrie were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Rosetta Corrie, John Wesley Corrie, William Clarence Corrie, Mary Jane Corrie, and Sarah J Corrie.8
Census (F)6 May 1910Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn and Lafayette Corrie were enumerated on the census of 1910 in Burkville Precinct, Pulaski, Illinois, United StatesB, with William Clarence Corrie, Sarah J Corrie, Luther Milton Corrie, Jessie Corrie, and Charles Corrie.9
Census (F)12 April 1930Oppetra Alberty (Burtie) Blackburn and Lafayette Corrie were enumerated on the census of 1930 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with William Clarence Corrie and Luther Milton Corrie.10

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S1401] IL Death Index, 1916–1950
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  5. [S1757] Ancestry Family Tree
  6. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  7. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  8. [S939] 1900 Census; IL, Marion Co
  9. [S1885] 1910 Census; IL, Pulaski Co
  10. [S1657] 1930 Census; IL, Marion Co

James Andrew Blackburn

M, #12145, b. 5 January 1868, d. 10 May 1940
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Maggie E Hefflin (b. 12 January 1873, d. 30 January 1966)

Son*Leonard Benjamin Blackburn (b. 17 August 1888, d. 28 August 1963)
Daughter*Florence O Blackburn+ (b. 10 October 1895, d. 22 December 1923)
Son*Jesse James Blackburn+ (b. 4 March 1903, d. 5 September 1972)

Biography

Birth5 January 1868Birth: James Andrew Blackburn was born on 5 January 1868 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage4 September 1887Marriage: James Andrew Blackburn and Maggie E Hefflin were married on 4 September 1887 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Death10 May 1940Death: James Andrew Blackburn died on 10 May 1940 at age 72 in Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.4
Witness5 June 1870James Andrew Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Maguire Precinct, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5
Witness7 June 1880James Andrew Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1880 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.6
Census (F)26 June 1900James Andrew Blackburn and Maggie E Hefflin were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Claremore, Indian Territory (Rogers Co), Oklahoma, United StatesB, with Leonard Benjamin Blackburn and Florence O Blackburn.7
Census (F)4 May 1910James Andrew Blackburn and Maggie E Hefflin were enumerated on the census of 1910 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB, with Leonard Benjamin Blackburn, Florence O Blackburn, and Jesse James Blackburn.8

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S623] Information from California Death Index
  5. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  6. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  7. [S1485] 1900 Census; OK, Cherokee Nation
  8. [S1486] 1910 Census; CA, Los Angeles Co

Tina Florence Blackburn

F, #12146, b. 1871, d. 1874
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Biography

Birth1871Birth: Tina Florence Blackburn was born in 1871 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Death1874Death: Tina Florence Blackburn died in 1874 at age ~3.2

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html

Luther William Blackburn

M, #12147, b. 13 March 1874, d. 30 January 1950
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Rachel Elizabeth Martin (b. 14 July 1881, d. 31 July 1917)

Son*Oliver Otto Blackburn (b. 17 December 1900, d. 22 June 1973)
Son*Luther Amos Blackburn+ (b. 25 September 1904, d. 7 December 1990)
Daughter*Goldie Ellen Blackburn+ (b. 16 August 1907, d. 19 January 1957)
Son*Gentry Leslie Blackburn+ (b. 9 September 1909, d. 14 October 1971)
Daughter*Velma Odell Blackburn (b. 15 March 1912, d. 8 October 2001)

Biography

Birth13 March 1874Birth: Luther William Blackburn was born on 13 March 1874 in Jackson, Arkansas, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage25 November 1897Marriage: Luther William Blackburn and Rachel Elizabeth Martin were married on 25 November 1897 in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, United StatesB.3
Death30 January 1950Death: Luther William Blackburn died on 30 January 1950 at age 75 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.2
Witness7 June 1880Luther William Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1880 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.4
Memo26 November 1973Memo: Indian Censuses and Rolls listed him as Tribe none; his wife was Osage-Cher.5

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S1757] Ancestry Family Tree
  4. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
  5. [S2039] Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959

Lucy Ann Blackburn

F, #12148, b. 7 April 1878, d. 12 August 1930
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr (b. 20 November 1834, d. 14 July 1915)
Mother*Sarah Martha Sallie Miller (b. 27 April 1837, d. 18 May 1905)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: George A Dye (b. 17 December 1874, d. 27 February 1964)

Daughter*Violet Lecey Dye (b. 24 May 1917, d. 12 March 1987)

Biography

Birth7 April 1878Birth: Lucy Ann Blackburn was born on 7 April 1878 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage1901Marriage: George A Dye and Lucy Ann Blackburn were married in 1901.2
Death12 August 1930Death: Lucy Ann Blackburn died on 12 August 1930 at age 52 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United StatesB.1,2
Witness7 June 1880Lucy Ann Blackburn was enumerated on the census of 1880 with Dr John Wesley Blackburn, Sr, and Sarah Martha Sallie Miller in Haines Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Name1901As of 1901, Lucy Ann Blackburn was also known as Lucy Ann Dye.2

Citations

  1. [S1484] Ancestry - Doris's Family Tree, owner: Doris Williams
  2. [S1704] FamilySearch.org
  3. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co

Zadrick John Brown

M, #12149, b. 1832, d. 28 March 1888
Last Edited14 April 2023
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn (b. 21 October 1836, d. 25 September 1896)

Son*Pleasant D Brown (b. 11 April 1854, d. 18 July 1895)
Son*John W Brown (b. 5 December 1855, d. 23 December 1857)
Son*Barnabas (Barney) B Brown+ (b. 1 November 1857, d. 11 March 1946)
Daughter*Nancy A E Brown (b. 26 March 1860, d. 2 November 1878)
Son*William E Brown+ (b. 28 February 1862, d. 23 October 1937)
Son*Noah L Brown+ (b. 16 September 1864)
Son*David L Brown (b. 7 March 1867)
Daughter*Frances E Brown (b. 23 December 1869, d. 17 December 1880)
Daughter*Mary E Brown (b. 16 May 1873)
Son*Andrew Thomas Brown+ (b. 30 December 1875, d. 25 March 1947)
Daughter*Eliza J Brown (b. 5 June 1878, d. 20 October 1895)

Biography

Birth1832Birth: Zadrick John Brown was born in 1832 in Illinois, United StatesB.1
Marriage9 July 1853Marriage: Zadrick John Brown and Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn were married on 9 July 1853 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2,3
Death28 March 1888Death: Zadrick John Brown died on 28 March 1888 at age ~56 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.4
Census (F)4 August 1870Zadrick John Brown and Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn were enumerated on the census of 1870 in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Pleasant D Brown, Barnabas (Barney) B Brown, Nancy A E Brown, William E Brown, Noah L Brown, David L Brown, and Frances E Brown.5
Census (F)9 June 1880Zadrick John Brown and Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn were enumerated on the census of 1880 in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB, with Pleasant D Brown, Barnabas (Barney) B Brown, William E Brown, Noah L Brown, Frances E Brown, Andrew Thomas Brown, and Eliza J Brown.6

Citations

  1. [S470] Information from www.ancestry.com databases. Software (.)
  2. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  3. [S233] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1763–1900 & County Marriages, 1800-1940
  4. [S1757] Ancestry Family Tree
  5. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  6. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co

Pleasant D Brown

M, #12150, b. 11 April 1854, d. 18 July 1895
Last Edited14 April 2023
ReferencesDescendants of Blackburn / Eddings

Parents

Father*Zadrick John Brown (b. 1832, d. 28 March 1888)
Mother*Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn (b. 21 October 1836, d. 25 September 1896)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Lydia Abigal Brewer (b. 18 June 1854, d. 24 April 1927)

Biography

Birth11 April 1854Birth: Pleasant D Brown was born on 11 April 1854 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage7 October 1880Marriage: Pleasant D Brown and Lydia Abigal Brewer were married on 7 October 1880 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Death18 July 1895Death: Pleasant D Brown died on 18 July 1895 at age 41 in Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.2,3
Witness4 August 1870Pleasant D Brown was enumerated on the census of 1870 with Zadrick John Brown and Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.4
Witness9 June 1880Pleasant D Brown was enumerated on the census of 1880 with Zadrick John Brown and Frances Jane (Faney) Blackburn in Romine Township, Marion, Illinois, United StatesB.5

Citations

  1. [S533] Information from LDS FamilySearch® International Genealogical Index
  2. [S587] Information from Eddings Family History website, http://members.aol.com/wcook14024/eddings.html
  3. [S1394] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. [S1487] 1870 Census; IL, Marion Co
  5. [S1780] 1880 Census; IL, Marion Co
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