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William Blackwell (abt. 1832 - abt. 1863)

William Blackwell
Born about in Edgefield, South Carolina, United Statesmap
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died about at about age 31 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 25 Jan 2023
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Biography

In the 1850 census William (age 18), Farmer, was in The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.[1]

William married Cornelia Ryan on 18 October 1859.[2]

The couple did not have children.

In the 1860 census Wm (age 29) was in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina. He had married his wife, Cornelia Ryan within the same year. The new couple were living with her family.[3]

William's estate passed probate on 8 January 1864.[4]

Slaves

  • William is found in the Edgefield County slave records. He sold a slave to J. H. Strom.[5]

Sources

  1. "1850 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 852; Page: 76b; Line Number: 16
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #5753517 (accessed 25 January 2023)
    William Blackwell (18), Farmer, in The District, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA. Born in South Carolina.
  2. "South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965"
    Hunting For Bears, comp.. South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965. South Carolina marriage information taken from various sources. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library
    Ancestry Record 7840 #89791 (accessed 25 January 2023)
    William Blackwell marriage to Cornelia Ryan on 18 Oct 1859.
  3. "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 106; Family History Library Film: 805219
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #18731682 (accessed 25 January 2023)
    Wm Blackwell (29) in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina. Born in South Carolina.
  4. "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980"
    Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1785-1868; Indexes to Records, 1785-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9080 #875049 (accessed 25 January 2023)
    William Blackwell probate on 8 Jan 1864.
  5. "Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S., Slave Records, 1774-1866"
    Edgefield County Historical Society, 2010; Edgefield, South Carolina; Slave Records of Edgefield County, South Carolina; Author: Lucas, Gloria Ramsey
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60512 #10002554 (accessed 25 January 2023)
    Name: William Blackwell; Role: Previous Owner; Enslaved Person: Ben.




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