John Lowe Blackburn (1792 - 1856)

Born 23 Dec 1792 in Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Milner) Blackburn — married 29 Jun 1820 in Jones Co., Georgia

Husband of Martha Ann (Neal) Blackburn — married 12 Jul 1832 in Pike Co., Georgia

Descendants

Died 11 Jul 1856 at age 63 in Gay, Meriwether, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Dr. John Lowe Blackburn was born in Newberry SC, but removed to first Jones County Ga., where he was a representative in the state legislature. He afterwards removed to Pike County where the citizens honored him with a position in the state legislature as well. From Pike he moved to Harris County and then to Meriwether County where he passed away. He married Martha Milner Blackburn

Sources

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 September 2020), memorial page for Dr John Lowe Blackburn (23 Dec 1792–11 Jul 1856), Find a Grave Memorial no. 122684100, citing Neal Family Cemetery, Gay, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by David E. Fox (contributor 47534506) .

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122684100/john-lowe-blackburn

Will

Meriwether Co., GA, WB A, pp. 225-230, w. (no date), r. 29 Jul 1856
Headed Meriwether County, Georgia
“wife Martha A. Blackburn”
“my daughter Fredonia E. Stanley and her children” “Thomas C. Stanley the husband of my said daughter Fredonia”
“son in law Thomas C. Stanley”
“my daughter H Neal wife of George V. Neal”
“Orleans Blackburn Beall son of Dr. Jeremiah Beall”
“my grandson John Neal son of H Neal”
“my daughter Martha B. Kennon … her children”
“my grandson Albert Kennon son of my daughter Martha B. Kennon”
“my grandson Emmett Stanley son of Fredonia E. Stanley”
“my son Jackson C. Blackburn … his children”
“my friend Samuel C. Parks sole executor”
Wit: James C. Freeman, Mark H. Crowder, Reuben Strozier JP
[photocopied at Meriwether Co., GA, Probate Court]

Sources

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Acknowledgments

Thank you to Heather Dobbins for creating WikiTree profile Blackburn-1195 through the import of My Alabama Roots.ged on Oct 20, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Heather and others.