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| Blackwell Genealogy |
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Ancestors of James
L. Blackwell of Mercer County, New Jersey |
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| Generation No. 1 |
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| James L. BLACKWELL was born 5 September 1875 in Montgomery
Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, and died 20 December 1963 in Trenton,
Mercer County, New Jersey. He was the son of Wilson BLACKWELL and Emma SUTPHEN.
James L. BLACKWELL married Eva Beatrice VAN DYKE on 23 November 1898 in
Woodsville, Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
Eva Beatrice VAN DYKE was
born 25 March 1879 in Montgomery Township, Somerset County, New Jersey,
and died 25 January 1965 in Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
She was the daughter of George W. VAN DYKE and Martha Amelia STRYKER. |
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| Generation No. 2 |
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| Wilson BLACKWELL was born 27 November 1848 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey and died 25 July 1937 in Hopewell Borough, Mercer
County, New Jersey. He was the son of Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL and Susannah
DRAKE. Wilson BLACKWELL married Emma Sutphen on 25 November 1874 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. After farming in Montgomery Township,
Somerset County, New Jersey for many years, Wilson BLACKWELL moved to a
home he built on Center Street in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey about
1914. His will, dated 20 April 1926, was probated 9 August 1937.
Emma SUTPHEN was born 15 October 1851 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County,
New Jersey and died 8 October 1935 in Hopewell Borough, Mercer County,
New Jersey. She was the daughter of James T. SUTPHEN and Mary SAVIDGE. |
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| Children of Wilson BLACKWELL and Emma SUTPHEN are: |
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James L. BLACKWELL was born 5 September 1875 in Montgomery
Township, Somerset County, New Jersey and died 20 December 1963 in Trenton,
Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Eva Beatrice VAN DYKE 23 November
1898 in Woodsville, Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. She was
the daughter of George W. VAN DYKE and Martha Amelia STRYKER. |
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George BLACKWELL was born 20 July 1877 in Stoutsburg, Montgomery
Township, Somerset County, New Jersey and died 17 December 1958 in New Jersey.
George BLACKWELL never married. |
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Elwood P. BLACKWELL was born 3 January 1879 in Stoutsburg,
Montgomery Township, Somerset County, New Jersey and died 1961 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Mary M. SERVIS on 26 June
1901 by F. A. Chick, pastor of the 1st Baptist Church in Hopewell, Mercer
County, New Jersey. Mary M. SERVIS was born in 1882 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey and died in 1958 in Hopewell Township, Mercer
County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Joshua R. SERVIS and Susan CONOVER. |
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Edgar BLACKWELL was born 6 July 1882 in Montgomery Township,
Somerset County, New Jersey. He married his sister-in-law Ella VAN DYKE
on 15 June 1904 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. Ella VAN
DYKE was born in 1886 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and
died on 21 September 1947 in Pennington, Mercer County, New Jersey. She
was the daughter of George W. VAN DYKE and Martha Amelia STRYKER. |
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John S. BLACKWELL was born 24 April 1884 in Montgomery Township,
Somerset County, New Jersey; He married Ruth A. about 1907. John S. BLACKWELL
was, for many years, the proprietor of the garage in the borough of Hopewell,
Mercer County, New Jersey. |
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David BLACKWELL was born 11 February 1886 in Blawenburg, Montgomery
Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. |
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Mary BLACKWELL was born 17 August 1888 in Skillman, Montgomery
Township, Somerset County, New Jersey and died in 1985 in Pennington, Mercer
County, New Jersey. She married William J. R. SKED sometime before June
1917. William J. R. SKED was born 5 November 1886 in Pennington, Mercer
County, New Jersey and died in 1965 in Pennington, Mercer County, New Jersey. |
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| Generation No. 3 |
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| Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL was born about 1816 in Hopewell Township,
Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died on 24 March 1895 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey. He was the son of Wilson BLACKWELL and Esther
TITUS. Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL married Susannah DRAKE on 29 December 1838.
Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL owned an 80+ acre farm outside the village of Mount
Rose in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. His will was dated
28 March 1894 and proved 5 April 1895. His nine surviving children are named,
with their spouses, in the will.
Susannah DRAKE was born 15 October 1814 in Hopewell Township, Hunterdon
County, New Jersey and died 4 February 1898 in Glenmoore, Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Nathaniel DRAKE and
Euphan MERRILL. |
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| Children of Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL and Susannah DRAKE
are: |
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Ann Rebecca BLACKWELL was born in 1839 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey and died in 1926 in Lawrence Township, Mercer
County, New Jersey. She married William B. REED who was born in 1841 and
died in 1908. The Reeds had no children of their own. They raised their
niece, Esther Reed, who continued to live with them after her marriage to
Herbert HUNT. Esther was the daughter of WIlliam's brother Francis REED
and Ann Rebecca's sister Eura Eufany BLACKWELL. |
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Esther BLACKWELL was born in 1842 in Hopewell Township, Mercer
County, New Jersey and died on 8 March 1910 in Pennington, Mercer County,
New Jersey. She married Jeremiah VAN DYKE on 5 December 1868 in Hopewell,
Mercer County, New Jersey. Jeremiah VAN DYKE was born on 26 March 1844 in
Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 5 December 1930
in the city of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. |
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Spencer BLACKWELL was born January 1846 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey, and died on 30 March 1922 in Hopewell Borough,
Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Emma L. THORN on
22 December 1870 in Somerset County, New Jersey. Emma THORN was born in
May 1857 and died on 8 March 1926 in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. |
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Sarah Emily BLACKWELL was born on 29 November 1846 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 29 September 1931 in Hopewell,
Mercer County, New Jersey. She married first Samuel B. TITUS on 4 October
1872 in Mount Rose, Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. Samuel
B. TITUS was born about 1846 in Ohio and died on 16 August 1886 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He was the son of Asa TITUS and Elizabeth
LARISON. Sarah Emily BLACKWELL married second her husband's nephew, Gilbert
LEMING, who died some time after October 1942. Gilbert LEMING was the son
of Job LEMING and Permelia TITUS. |
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Wilson BLACKWELL was born on 27 November 1848 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and died 25 July 1937 in Hopewell, Mercer
County, New Jersey. He married Emma SUTPHEN on 25 November 1874 in Hopewell,
Mercer County, New Jersey. |
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Nathaniel BLACKWELL was born on 11 November 1850 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 17 April 1865 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey at the age of fourteen. |
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Susan Adelia BLACKWELL was born 12 June 1853 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey and died 15 February 1937 in Pennington, Mercer
County, New Jersey. She married Asa LEMING on 6 May 1874 in Mount Rose,
Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. Asa LEMING was born on 7 June
1851 in Ohio and died 27 December 1930 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County,
New Jersey. He was the son of Job LEMING and Permelia TITUS. Asa LEMING
was a butcher for many years at Glen Moore in Hopewell Township, Mercer
County, New Jersey. |
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Eura Eufany BLACKWELL was born 17 February 1855 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 6 May 1924 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey. Eura Eufany BLACKWELL married Frances R. REED
about 1876. Frances R. REED was born in July 1855 and died sometime before
May 1924. |
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John P. BLACKWELL was born in October 1857 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Mary Adelaide ANDERSON on 23 December
1885 in Princeton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. Mary Adelaide ANDERSON
was born in January 1866 and was the daughter of Richard L. ANDERSON and
Mary UPDYKE |
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Wallingford P. BLACKWELL was born on 29 July 1860 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey and died 27 February 1938 in Hopewell
Borough, Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Lucretia HERDER on 10 November
1886 in Wertsville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Lucretia HERDER was born
in October 1867 and died in 1951. She was the daughter of Jacob HERDER and
Sarah QUICK. |
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James Thompson SUTPHEN was born on 12 November 1825 in New
Jersey and died on 25 July 1896 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New
Jersey. He was the son of Albert SUTPHEN and Rachel STOUT. James Thompson
SUTPHEN married Mary SAVIDGE in New Jersey about 1849 or 1850. James Thompson
SUTPHEN died intestate. The deed representing the sale of his land, dated
7 November 1896, names his three surviving children and their spouses.
Mary SAVIDGE was born about 1827 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New
Jersey and died on 4 February 1894 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County,
New Jersey. She was the daughter of George SAVIDGE and Naomi [maiden name
unknown, although it is believed to be Lewis]. |
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Emma SUTPHEN was born on 15 October 1851 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 8 October 1935 in Hopewell Borough,
Mercer County, New Jersey. She married Wilson BLACKWELL on 25 November 1874
in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. |
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John SUTPHEN was born on 18 August 1856 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey and died on 19 May 1914 in Cedar Grove, Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Katherine G. STOUT who was
born about 1876 and died sometime before 19 May 1914. |
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Rachel Naomi SUTPHEN was born in 1859 Hopewell Township, Mercer
County, New Jersey and died in 1947 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County,
New Jersey. She married Daniel Chambers HART on 15 December 1886 in at her
parents' outside Mount Rose, in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
Daniel Chambers HART was born in 1861 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County,
New Jersey and died in 1946 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
He was the son of Benjamin HART and Rachel Chambers. |
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| Generation No. 4 |
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| Wilson BLACKWELL was born on 27 December 1789 in Hopewell
Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died on 23 September 1864 in
Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He was the son of John BLACKWELL
and Catherine [maiden name unknown]. Wilson BLACKWELL married Esther TITUS
on 6 November 1813. Esther TITUS was born about 1790 and died some time
before 1864. |
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| Children of Wilson BLACKWELL and Esther TITUS are: |
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Rebecca BLACKWELL was born on 5 June 1814 in Hopewell Township,
Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died on 8 March 1895 in Hopewell, Mercer
County, New Jersey. She married Samuel DALRYMPLE on 28 September 1868 in
Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. Samuel DALRYMPLE was born about 1799
in New Jersey and was the son of George DALRYMPLE. |
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Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL was born about 1816 in Hopewell Township,
Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died 24 March 1895 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Susannah DRAKE on 29 December 1838. |
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William L. BLACKWELL was born on 9 January 1820 in Hopewell
Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died on 18 April 1884 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Lydia who was born on 22
June 1825 in New Jersey and died 26 January 1908 in Hopewell Township, Mercer
County, New Jersey. |
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Eure BLACKWELL was born on 26 January 1822 in Hopewell Township,
Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died 19 August 1900 in Hopewell Township,
Mercer County, New Jersey. She married Asa TITUS on 18 January 1866. Asa
TITUS was born on 27 August 1798 and died on 30 July 1873. He was the son
of Samuel TITUS. |
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Johnson T. BLACKWELL was born on 14 October 1831 in Hopewell
Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey and died 21 August 1913 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. He married Catherine who was born in
1835 and died in 1918. |
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| Nathaniel DRAKE was born on 8 September 1781 and died on 3
June 1867. He was the son of Isaac DRAKE and Susannah HUNT. Nathaniel DRAKE
married Euphan MERRILL on 1 May 1803. Euphan MERRILL was born on 18 November
1784 and died on 13 January 1832. |
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| Children of Nathaniel DRAKE and Euphan MERRILL are: |
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Elijah DRAKE was born on 27 February 1804 and died on 22 December
1873. He married Phebe Smith TITUS on 10 November 1827. Phebe Smith TITUS
was born on 14 February 1807 and died in May 1873. |
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Sarah DRAKE was born on 20 November 1806. She married Alexander
Waller. |
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Lewis DRAKE was born on 6 June 1809. He married Eliza Ann
TITUS on 10 December 1834. |
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Mary Ann DRAKE was born on 25 June 1812. |
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Susannah DRAKE was born on 15 October 1814 and died on 4 February
1898 in Glenmoore, Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. She married
Liscomb Titus BLACKWELL on 29 December 1838. |
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Elizabeth DRAKE was born on 17 May 1817 and died on 7 January
1819. |
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George DRAKE was born on 10 June 1820 and died some time before
May 1867. |
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Enoch DRAKE was born 31 October 1822. He married Elizabeth
T. TITUS on 19 March 1851 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. Elizabeth
T. TITUS was born about 1824. |
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Margaret Ann DRAKE was born on 16 January 1826 and died on
16 January 1837. |
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| Albert SUTPHEN was born 3 March 1775 and died 11 December
1836 in Hopewell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He was the son
of Jacobus SUTPHEN and Elizabeth [maiden name unknown]. He married Rachel
STOUT on 30 December 1811 in Hopewell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
Rachel STOUT was born 15 April 1789 and died 26 February 1863 in Hopewell
Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. She was the daughter of John STOUT. |
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William SUTPHEN was born on 9 October 1812. |
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Richard Stout SUTPHEN was born on 26 September 1814 and died
in 1874. He married Elizabeth STILLWELL on 2 January 1839. Elizabeth STILLWELL
was born on 20 June 1814 and died on 20 January 1903. |
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Ellen Mariah SUTPHEN was born on 5 September 1816. She married
John R. HAGAMAN. |
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Eunice SUTPHEN was born on 21 October 1818 and died on 2 June
1902. She married John VLEREBOME. |
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Susannah SUTPHEN was born on 7 October 1821. |
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Sarah SUTPHEN was born on 27 September 1823 and died on 20
July 1844. |
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James Thompson SUTPHEN was born on 12 November 1825 and died
on 25 July 1896. He married Mary SAVIDGE about 1849 or 1850. |
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Zephaniah SUTPHEN was born on 12 February 1831 and died on
19 June 1899. He married Jane E. |
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| George SAVIDGE was born on 16 September 1800 in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania and died on 11 March 1883 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey.
He was the son of Reuben SAVIDGE and Barbary HAPPEL. George SAVIDGE married
Naomi [maiden name unknown, but it is believed to be LEWIS]. NAOMI was born
on 6 April 1797 and died on 6 March 1868. |
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