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Isabella (Hardy) Blackwood (abt. 1832 - 1914)

Isabella Blackwood formerly Hardy aka Hardie
Born about in Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1857 in Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at about age 82 in Brockville, Roslyn, Otago, New Zealandmap
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Biography

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Isabella (Hardy) Blackwood was born in Scotland.

Isabella was born about 1832 to parents George Hardy and Elizabeth, in the County of Berwick.[1]

She lived with her parents and several siblings at Penmanshiel in 1841.[1]

In 1851 she lived with her parents, several siblings, and three young servant men including Adam Blackwood, at Penmenshiel, Redheugh.[2]

She married Adam Blackwood in Ayton, on 11 May 1857.[3]

Isabella (Hardy) Blackwood came free to the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)
The pair arrived aboard the Tilan at Melbourne, Colony of Victoria on 31 August 1858.[4] While in Victoria they had three children: Charles (1858, Collingwood),[5] Isabella Halliday (1868, Richmond),[6] and George Hardy (1860, Richmond)[7] were born.
New Zealand
Isabella (Hardy) Blackwood lived in Brockville, Otago, New Zealand.

They arrived in New Zealand in approximately 1864.[8]

She was a resident of Brockville, Roslyn. She passed away on 11 January 1914.[9][10] She was buried 13 January in the Northern Cemetery.[11][8][12]

Research Notes

Did not find children's birth registrations on the Victoria BDM website.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Scotland Census, 1841: County: Berwick, District: Cockburnspath, Isabella Hardy, Reference: 731/ 4/ 11; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Ancestry uk Record 1004 #859308
  2. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]: Ancestry uk Record 1076 #261128. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census; Parish: Cockburnspath; ED: 2; Page: 13; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_195. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  3. ↑ "Statutory registers - Marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 7 Mar 2024), Adam Blackwood and Isabella Hardy, 1857, Ayton; citing Reference Number: 727 4; Ancestry uk Record 60144 #193706.
  4. ↑ Ancestry.com. Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923 > British > 1857 [database on-line]: Image. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2009. Original data: Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]; Series: VPRS 7666
  5. ↑ Ancestry.com. Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 [database on-line]: Ancestry au Record 1778 #297040. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Pioneer Index, Victoria 1836-1888
    • Ancestry.com. Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921 [database on-line]: Ancestry au Record 61648 #522653. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Original data: Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921. The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  6. ↑ Ancestry.com. Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 [database on-line]: Ancestry au Record 1778 #297049. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Pioneer Index, Victoria 1836-1888
    • Ancestry.com. Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921 [database on-line]: Ancestry au Record 61648 #1473538. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Original data: Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921. The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  7. ↑ Ancestry.com. Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 [database on-line]: Ancestry au Record 1778 #297057. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Pioneer Index, Victoria 1836-1888
    • Ancestry.com. Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921 [database on-line]: Ancestry au Record 61648 #577714. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Original data: Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921. The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Ancestry.com. New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007 > Otago [database on-line]: Image. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: New Zealand Cemetery Records. New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated.
  9. ↑ NZ BDM Index, Deaths. 1914. Isabella Blackwood. Date of birth/age at death: 84 years. Registration number: 1914/2103; Ancestry au Record 8952 #259892.
  10. ↑ Evening Star (12 Jan 1914). DEATHS. Issue 15388, page 4.
    • Otago Daily Times (12 Jan 1914). DEATHS. Issue 15969, page 4.
    • Otago Witness (14 Jan 1914). DEATHS. Issue 3121, page 47.
  11. ↑ Evening Star (12 Jan 1914). Page 4 Advertisements Column 2. Issue 15388, page 4.
  12. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Isabella Blackwood (unknown–11 Jan 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #131182042 (accessed 7 Mar 2024), citing Northern Cemetery, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; Maintained by SA (contributor 48765397).




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