Thomas
Blackburn
Born about in County Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of John Blackburn
and Mary (Courtney) Blackburn
Brother of
Samuel Blackburn [half], Ann (Winter) Williamson [half], Elizabeth (Blackburn) Morton, Mary Blackburn, Sarah Blackburn, Joseph Blackburn, John Blackburn Jr. [half], William Blackburn [half], Anthony Blackburn [half], Abigail (Blackburn) Wilson [half], Elinor Blackburn [half], Joseph Blackburn [half] and Rachel (Blackburn) Dennen [half]
Husband of
Alice (Hewitt) Blackburn
— married
17 Jun 1742 in County Armagh, Ulster, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Blackburn) McGrail, Ann (Blackburn) Bowen, Rebekah (Blackburn) Oldham and John Blackburn
Died
at about age 92
in Menallen Township, York, Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jan 2013
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Biography
Thomas Blackburn was the son of John and Mary (Courtney) Blackburn. He married Alice Hewitt, daughter of Benjamin Hewitt, on 4th month (June) 17 1742 [2]. Coming to America after his father, Thomas presented a certificate from Ballyhagen Monthly Meeting in Ireland to Warrington Monthly Meeting in York County, Pennsylvania. His will was dated Jan. 6, 1784 and probated Nov. 1, 1794 [3].
Thomas Blackburn was born about 1702. Thomas passed away in 1794.
Sources
1. Immigration of the Quakers into Pennsylvania
2. Marriage Books of Ulster Quarterly Meeting, page 64
3. York County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1749-1819 - Thomas Blackburn
- Margaret B. Walmer, Menallen Minutes, Marriages and Miscellany Quaker Records 1780 - 1890
- Margaret B. Walmer, 100 Years At Warrington - York County Pennsylvania Quakers Marriages, Removals, Births & Deaths at Newberry, Warrington, Menallen, Huntington and York Meetings.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~0.39%
Deb Bales
:
23andMe
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~0.39%
Myron Tomasi :
23andMe, GEDmatch M311591 [compare]
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~0.39%
Glen Wolfe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A240835 [compare], Ancestry member glenwmwolfe
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Lisa (Blackburn) Roller
Lisa (Blackburn) Roller
Blackburn-858 and Blackburn-2865 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth date, death date, and same sources, however Blackburn- 858 is much more complete. Blackburn-2865 is lacking a profile manager.
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by Lisa (Blackburn) Roller
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