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Elijah H. Blackman (1826 - abt. 1901)

Elijah H. Blackman
Born in Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married 12 Feb 1850 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 75 in Rochelle, Flagg Township, Ogle, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 5 May 2015
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Biography

BLACKMAN E. H. Farmer; Sec. 4; P. O. Rochelle; born April 2, 1826, in Bradford Co., Pa.; in 1852 came to his present homestead; owns 160 acres valued at $10,000; married Fannie Horton, Feb. 12, 1850; she was born Sept. 26, 1829, in Bradford Co., Pa.; they have six children: David W., born June 25, 1851; Lydia L. (now Mrs. W. Banks), April 17, 1854; Isabel, Feb. 1, 1856; Elijah Dallas, Oct. 4, 1858; Grant, July 9, 1864; Frank, Jan. 12, 1869; enlisted in Co. H., 46th Regt. I. V. I.; served one year; was wounded at the Battle of Shiloh, and was honorably discharged the following Oct. at Fort Donelson; they are members of the Baptist Church; Mrs. B.'s father, J. Horton, died at the advancedage of ninety-two years inPa.; Mrs. Horton died at the age of fifty-two in Pa.

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  • Find A Grave memorial page for Elijah H Blackman (2 Apr 1826–19 Apr 1901), Find A Grave: Memorial #16734302, citing Lawnridge Cemetery, Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by DHM (contributor 46820373) .
  • The History of Ogle County, Illinois, Containing A History of the County---Its Cities, Towns, Etc., A Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Records of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT MEN, History of the Northwest, History of Illinois, Map of Ogle County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, Etc., ILLUSTRATED, Chicago, H. F. Kett & Co., Times Building, 1878, p. 652.




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