CHILDREN OF BENJAMIN BLACKBURN WHO WAS BORN DEC. 25, 1740 AND IS THE SON OF JOHN BLACKBURN AND MARY BLACKBURN.
ALEXANDER, BORN JAN. 14, 1766, KILLED AT BABSON'S FERRY BELOW DANDRIGDE BY THE INDIANS, AND IS SAID TO HAVE BEEN THE FIRST MAN BURIED IN THE DANDRIGE CEMETERY.
BENJAMIN, BORN MARCH 8, 1767, DIED AT 18 YEARS OF AGE.
MARY, BORN NO. 1, 1768, MARRIED JAMES MOYERS NOV. 3, 1789.
ANDREW BORN DEC. 13, 1770 MARRIED, 1ST MARGARET SAMPLES, 2ND CATHERINE MCGIRK.
WILLIAM, BORN OCT. 7, 1772 MARRIED AMY SAMPLES, 2ND?.
GRIZELLE BORN OCT. 27, 1774 MARRIED HER 1ST COUSIN, GIDEON BLACKBURN.
GEORGE BORN MAY 26, 1776 MARRIED MARTHA NEELY.
JOHN BORN MARCH 24, 1778 MARRIED ELIZABETH MCGIRK.
EDWARD BORN JUNE 3, 1780 MARRIED MARGARET MCGIRK.
JANE BORN JUNE 3, 1780 MARRIED THOMAS SNODDY.
JAMES BORN OCT. 2, 1782 MARRIED CATHERINE JAMEISON.
NANCY BORN APRIL 7, 1785 MARRIED JOHN CARSON.
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of John Blackburn", Ancestor # A010683.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
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