Daniel Blue
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Daniel Blue (abt. 1797 - 1884)

Daniel Blue
Born about in Monroe County, Kentucky, USAmap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 8 Aug 1850 in Sacramento, California, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 87 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USAmap
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Died 15 Oct 1884. Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA. [1] File . Note: Obituary. 18 Oct 1884. Sacramento, CA USA. Note: Sacramento Daily Union Obituary for D. Blue. Found multiple copies of death date. Using 15 Oct 1884

Left Monroe Co., Kentucky and moved to Sacramento, CA 1849 Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA. Note: #1013: SITE OF THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH ESTABLISHED ON THE PACIFIC COAST. St. Andrew's Church, AME organized 1850 Sacramento, California, USA. [2]

Note: Rev. Issac Owen, started at the residence of D. Blue Sr. on I Street between Fourth and Fifth.

Residence

1850 I to J Streets between 4th and 5th Streets, Sacramento, CA USA. [2]

Note: Purchased May 13, 1850 from Mr. and Mrs. Garret P. Post for $1385.00. First home, next to Peter Burnett [enslaver in Oregon], first governor of California. Lot from I to J Streets, Peter Burnett on 4th street backs up to The Blue property. Recorded 7261850. 1856 9th and E Streets, corner Sacramento, CA USA.

Note: Corrections and removals, late editions to the Sacramento Directory, Laundry. 1860 Sacramento Ward 3, Sacramento, California, USA. [3] Note: Census 1319 house number Residence Post Office: Sacramento. 1861 Sacramento, California, USA. [4] [5] Note: City Directory F and 9th Streets, corner. 1861 Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA. Note: D. Blue Sr Residences from 1861 to 1881, D. Blue Jr. for 1881. 1869 city directory. Sacramento, California, USA. [6] 1870 City Directory Sacramento Ward 5, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA. [7] [8] [9] Note: Census and Voter Registration 747 house number. 1872 Sacramento [10] Note: Great Register. 1874 Sacramento, California, USA. [11] Note: Voter Registration 4 1/2 precinct. 1875 Sacramento, California, USA. [12] Note: City Directory W S 13th between N and O. 1876 Sacramento, California, USA. [13] 1880 Sacramento, California, USA. [14]

Note: Voter Registration As noted on the first page of the Great Register of the County of Sacramento. 1880 City Directory. 13th Street, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA. [15] [16] Note: Census 1416 13th Street. 1881 Sacramento, California, USA. [17] 1882 Sacramento, California, USA. [18]

Property: Purchased from James Smith for $100.00. Lot 4 between G and H, 7th and 8th. 11 Feb 1852. Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA. [19]

Purchased from Bezer Simmons' estate for $65.00. 3 lots. 12 May 1852. Lot numbered 6 in the quare between M and N, 13th and 14th, Lots 3 and 5 in the same quare.

House Fire 04 Jun 1860. 9th and F Streets, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.

Note: House burned [arson?], family barely escaped. William died later that year in December just before Christmas. Injuries [lung?] from the fire?

Court Case 1864 Sacramento, CA USA.

Note: See media text. Court Case Legal Documents 29 Feb 1864. Sacramento, CA USA.

Note: See legal documents in media. copy and past link below to see ACLU article. www.aclunc.orgsites/goldchains/exploreedith-and-daniel-blue.html

Land Taken abt 1865. 9th and F Streets, Sacramento, CA USA. Note: This was 5 years after the house was destroyed by arson.

News Article 26 Nov 1880. Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.

Note: Request to the public for donations to eliminate the mortgage of $850.00 for St. Andrew's AME Church. Daniel Blue Trustee.

Rootsweb Article 2 Feb 2005. Note: https:/sites.rootsweb.com/~aagriots/CADBlue.htm.

American Landmarks 2020 Sacramento, CA USA. Note: Summary of Daniel Blue. https:/www.americanlandmarks.org/post1013-site-of-the-first-african-american-episcopal-church-established-on-the-pacific-coast

KQED Article 6 May 2020. Note: https:/www.kqed.org/news/11818409how-the-founder-of-californias-first-black-church-fought-its-last-known-slavery-case.

Black History Month 2021 19 Feb 2021. CBS Local, Sacramento, CA USA. Note: Landmark court case to end slavery in California. copy and paste the address below to view this. http:/sacramento.cbslocal.com/2021/02/19/black-history-month-sacramento-daniel-blue-freed-slave

Funeral 18 Oct 1884. Sacramento, CA USA.

Note: Sacramento Daily Union funeral notice, Funeral from residence. Services at AME Church. Burial at New Helvitia Cemetery [Alhambra and _____ ].

Buried 2001 Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America. [1] Note: Memorial in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, California.[20]


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Source: S1270958666 Ancestry Record 60525 #4965802
  2. 2.0 2.1 Source: S1270959662 Ancestry Record 26792 #188
  3. Source: S1271103046 Year: 1860; Census Place: Sacramento Ward 3, Sacramento, California; Roll: M653_63; Page: 441; Family History Library Film: 803063 Ancestry Record 7667 #10188536
  4. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #268330055
  5. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #1160694439
  6. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #267290079
  7. Source: S1270959543 Year: 1870; Census Place: Sacramento Ward 5, Sacramento, California; Roll: M593_77; Page: 361A Ancestry Record 7163 #12461617
  8. Source: S1270959808 California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 34; FHL Roll Number: 977088 Ancestry Record 2221 #5564676
  9. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #236768365
  10. Source: S1270959836 California State Library; California History Section; Sacramento, California; California Biological Collection: Sacramento County Great Register; Year: 1870; Reel: 25; California History Room: Microfilm 734 Ancestry Record 2343 #14575
  11. Source: S1270959808 California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 34; FHL Roll Number: 977088 Ancestry Record 2221 #5630964
  12. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #1164337650
  13. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #270828331
  14. Source: S1270959808 California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 35; FHL Roll Number: 977089 Ancestry Record 2221 #3938464
  15. Source: S1270959602 Year: 1880; Census Place: Sacramento, Sacramento, California; Roll: 71; Page: 196B; Enumeration District: 088 Ancestry Record 6742 #43554392
  16. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #218180804
  17. Source: S1270958734 Ancestry Record 2469 #200500290
  18. Source: S1270959808 California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4-2A; CSL Roll Number: 35; FHL Roll Number: 977089 Ancestry Record 2221 #3954681
  19. Source: S1271102983 California State Library; Sacramento, California; 1852 California State Census; Roll #: 3; Repository Collection #: C144:3; Page: 156; Line: 24 Ancestry Record 1767 #287400
  20. Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #33838787
    Ancestry Record 60525 #4965802 (accessed 1 September 2023)
    Daniel Blue Sr burial (died on 15 Oct 1884) in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.




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