Ibra
Charles
(Charles)
Blackwood
Sr
Born in Campobello Township, Spartanburg District, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Blackwood
and Mary Coates (Cromby) Blackwood
Brother of
Harriet (Blackwood) Giles, Theron W Blackwood, William Blackwood, Mary A (Blackwood) Gilbert, Thomas Blackwood, Charles Calvin Blackwood, Alexander Blackwood, Martha (Blackwood) Waldrop, Canzada (Blackwood) Haas, John Blackwood and Marcus Blackwood
Husband of
Louvinia (Burns) Blackwood
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Ibra Charles Blackwood Jr
Died
at age 69
in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Dec 2013
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Biography
Charles Blackwood Sr served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: April 14, 1861
Mustered out: April 9, 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 1st Battalion South Carolina Infantry
Enlisted: April 14, 1861
Mustered out: April 9, 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 1st Battalion South Carolina Infantry
MILITARY RECORD
Blackwood , Charles
- BATTLE UNIT NAME:1st Battalion, South Carolina Infantry (Charleston) (Gaillard's) [1]
- SIDE:Confederacy
- COMPANY:B,G
- SOLDIER'S RANK IN:Private
- SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:Private
- ALTERNATE NAME:
- FILM NUMBER:M381 ROLL 3
- PLAQUE NUMBER:
- NOTES: none[2]
Ibra “Charles” Blackwood was born on 27 Feb 1830 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, the son of William Blackwood and Mary Coates (Cromby) Blackwood.
Charles married Elizabeth Louvenia Burns Blackwood. They had st least the following children:
- Hattie Blackwood Alexander (1869 - 1948)[3]
- Mary Ellen Blackwood (1872 - 1942)
- Robert Ashbury Blackwood (1875 - 1921)
- William Alexander Blackwood (1881 - 1947)
- Elizabeth Amelia Blackwood Smith (1884 - 1968)
- Amanda Blackwood Pace (1886 - 1957) [4]
Charles died on 12 Apr 1899 in Spartanburg County, He was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC[5]
Sources
- ↑ "South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGPW-N6F : 12 December 2014), Charles Blackwood, 1863; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit First (Charleston) Battalion, Infantry (Gaillard's Battalion), NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 149.
- ↑ NPS Soldier Database.
- ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPM6-CFS : 23 July 2017), Charles Blackwood in entry for Hattie B. Alexander, 22 Mar 1948; citing , Alexander, Hattie B., 1948, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,396,305.
- ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2SK-S13J : 21 April 2016), Charles Blackwood in entry for Amanda Blackwood Pace, 26 Apr 1957; citing Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, , Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,078,005.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #26755119
- "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9LS-W5N : 18 July 2017), Charles Blackwood in entry for Mamie Blackwood, 24 May 1942; citing , Blackwood, Mamie, 1942, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 1,943,905.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RT-F9Z : 12 April 2016), Charles Blackwood, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 60, family 469, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,007.
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