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William Benjamin Blackwell

Male 1798 - 1854  (56 years)

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  • Name William Benjamin Blackwell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth 1798  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Family Search ID LH83-8NL 
    Occupation Blacksmith  [6] 
    Residence 1850  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    District 67 
    Death 12 May 1854  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I21512  Woodworth Ancestry
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2026 

    Father William Benjamin Blackwell, ΒΆ,   b. 1765 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Polly Smith,   b. 1774, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1830, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1794  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F10470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Betsy Colley,   b. 22 Apr 1804, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jul 1823  Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Alexander Blackwell,   b. 1825, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1885, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Matthew Ryburn Blackwell,   b. 27 Nov 1827, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1882, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Joseph David Blackwell,   b. 10 Dec 1830, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1882, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Benjamin Blackwell,   b. 1836, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1864, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Mary Ann Blackwell,   b. 19 Feb 1837, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1916, Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Elizabeth Blackwell,   b. 17 Jan 1841, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1905, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. William Blackwell,   b. 1842, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1863, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F10439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1798 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jul 1823 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District 67 - 1850 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 May 1854 - Washington County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S358] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for William Blackwell
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2558&h=509202&indiv=try

    2. [S358] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Mathew K Blackwell
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2558&h=552950&indiv=try

    3. [S303] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Mathew R. Blackwell
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60214&h=62067&indiv=try

    4. [S374] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014.
      Record for Mary Ann Moore
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9278&h=472431&indiv=try

    5. [S1191] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912.
      Record for William Blackwell
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62152&h=38825&indiv=try

    6. [S432] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 980; Page: 85b.
      Record for Wm Blackwell
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=15606709&indiv=try

    7. [S303] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Polly Smith
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60214&h=3457175&indiv=try

    8. [S482] Dodd, Jordan, Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1660-1800, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).
      Record for Polly Smith
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3002&h=142776&indiv=try

    9. [S113] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Source number: 1955.033; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1.
      Record for Mary Smith
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7836&h=1117908&indiv=try



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