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William Blackwood |
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| Notes for William Blackwood |
!Name and marriage date found in... "Blackwood and Craig Family Historical Data and New Hope, North Carloina History" Compiled for the 1980 family reunion Waveland Church October 5, 1980 by Grace Edwards R.#1 Hillsboro IL. 62049, Jewell Dohler R.#1 Irvine, IL 62051 & Ruth Bishop 811 E. Clark, Litchfield, IL 62056. also on same doc. ...
!Blackwood Family in the United States 1. William Blackwood Came to the United States in 1741, first tro Pennsylvania, thence through Virginia to New Hope, North Carolina, between Hillsboro and Chaple Hill, in 1754. He married Elizabeth (Betsey) Craig. The earl of Granville "gave, granted, bargained, sold and confirmed" to William Blackwood in 1755, four hundred and eighty (480) acres of land on both sides of Buffalo Creek in the Parish of St. Matthew, County of Orange and Province of North Carolina.
! Will of 1772, October 8, named the folling children: 1. Annie 2. James 3. Martha 4. William Jr. m. Margaret King lived on above land. 5. Margaret 6. John 7. Mary m. J. Craig Father of David, Father of Sarah Downing Blackwood 8. Jennie |
| Notes for Elizabeth (Spouse 1) |
!Name and marriage date found in... "Blackwood and Craig Family Historical Data and New Hope, North Carloina History" Compiled for the 1980 family reunion Waveland Church October 5, 1980 by Grace Edwards R.#1 Hillsboro IL. 62049, Jewell Dohler R.#1 Irvine, IL 62051 & Ruth Bishop 811 E. Clark, Litchfield, IL 62056. also on same doc. ...
!Blackwood Family in the United States 1. William Blackwood Came to the United States in 1741, first tro Pennsylvania, thence through Virginia to New Hope, North Carolina, between Hillsboro and Chaple Hill, in 1754. He married Elizabeth (Betsey) Craig. The earl of Granville "gave, granted, bargained, sold and confirmed" to William Blackwood in 1755, four hundred and eighty (480) acres of land on both sides of Buffalo Creek in the Parish of St. Matthew, County of Orange and Province of North Carolina.
! Will of 1772, October 8, named the folling children: 1. Annie 2. James 3. Martha 4. William Jr. m. Margaret King lived on above land. 5. Margaret 6. John 7. Mary m. J. Craig Father of David, Father of Sarah Downing Blackwood 8. Jennie |
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