BLACKWELL
James Blackwell & Elizabeth Ann Crenshaw
Married 1783
James Blackwell
Parents: Josiah Blackwell & ?
Born: 1750 probably in Kings William Co. Virginia
Died: 1801
Place of Burial: Unknown
Elizabeth Ann Crenshaw
Parents: ?
Born: 1763
Died: ?
Place of Burial: Unknown
Children
Thomas Blackwell b. Feb. 14, 1784 in Kings William Co. Virginia, d. Sept. 3, 1857, buried in Williamson Co. Tennessee, married Elizabeth Gibson on July 28, 1805
Jane Elizabeth Blackwell b. May 5, 1788 in Kings William Co. Virginia, d. Aug. 1861, buried in Sumter Co. Alabama, married Elisha Jefferson Dodson in 1815
William Blackwell b.1787, buried in Morgan Co. Alabama
James Crenshaw Blackwell b. 1785
Source of information: Thelma Carrell Jones who used the following resources:
"Quotes from the Memories of Wesley Clarke Dodson" who was the son of Jane Elizabeth and Elisha Jefferson Dodson, Personal letters of Wesley Clarke Dodson.
Thomas Blackwell & Elizabeth (Betsy) Gibson
Married July 28, 1805 in Bedford Co. Virginia
Thomas Blackwell
Parents: James Blackwell and Elizabeth Ann Crenshaw
Born: Feb. 14, 1784 in Kings William Co. Virginia
Died: Sept. 3, 1857 at Chapel Hill, Williamson co. Tennessee
Place of Burial: Blackwell-Smith Cemetery
Elizabeth (Betsy) Gibson
Parents: William Gibson & Mary ---
Born: July 28, 1785 in Virginia
Died: March 20, 1861 in Williamson Co. Tennessee
Place of Burial: Blackwell-Smith Cemetery, 1 mile west of US 431, 4 miles south of Franklin
Children
Mary H. Blackwell b. Sept. 20, 1806, d. June 16, 1871, married Hugh L. Thompson
William M. Blackwell b. Mar. 10, 1808, d. April 27, 1836, buried in Williamson co. Tennessee
Anna P. Blackwell b. Sept. 23, 1809, d. 1835
Lucinda Blackwell b. June 8, 1811, d. Jan. 27, 1880, married Thomas S. Smith on Nov. 18, 1833
Elizabeth Blackwell b. Feb. 9, 1813, d. June 24, 1875, married William L. Neeley on Nov. 1, 1832
John W. Blackwell b. Mar. 30, 1814 in Kentucky, d. Mar. 19, 1898, married Sarah L. Powell on Feb. 16, 1837
Martha Blackwell b. Feb. 23, 1816, in Kentucky, d. June 26, 1897, married Robert Owen on Feb. 11, 1839
Emaline Blackwell b. Mar. 27, 1818 in Kentucky, d. Feb. 26, 1895, married John C. Woodall on Sept. 14, 1846
Jane Blackwell b. June 17, 1819 in Kentucky, d. Mar. 16, 1864, married William F. Carter
Catherine P. Blackwell b. Feb. 23, 1822 in Allen Co. Kentucky, d. May 16, 1894, buried Swanson Cemetery Chapel Hill, Tennessee, married Samuel Adolphus Crutcher on Feb. 28, 1843
Source of information: Thelma Carrell Jones who used the following resources:
1810 Census Warren Co. Kentucky, 1820 Census Allen Co. Kentucky, 1830 Census Williamson Co. Tennessee, 1850 Census, Williamson Co. Tennessee, Thomas Blackwell estate settlement. Obituary for Catherine P. Blackwell Crutcher. Gravestone markings from gravestones for Thomas and Elizabeth Blackwell. Thomas and Elizabeth Blackwell marriage listed in Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol VI Virginia, by Hinshaw, Bedford County.
Narrative
Catherine P. Blackwell, the youngest of Thomas and Elizabeth's ten children was born in 1822. In 1843 she married Samuel Adolphus Crutcher. Their second son, Thomas Robert, married Louisa Sanders May and was the mother of Jessie Woodson Crutcher, mother of Vera, Wilma, and Thelma.
Source: Thelma Carrell Jones
Genealogy