New Jersey Family Group Sheet for the Willaim BLACKFORD Family *********************************************** Copyright © Michelle Larson. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Michelle Larson Email address: ancestory4me@aol.com ================================================================================ Husband: William BLACKFORD(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) ================================================================================ AKA: William BLACKFORT Born: 16 Jul 1807 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(2, 3, 5, 6, 7) Baptized: 5 Jul 1809 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(3, 5) Addr:Stillwater Presbyterian Church, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Died: Aft Jun 1880(2, 3, 6) Father: John BLACKFORD ( -Abt 1844)(2, 3, 6, 8) Mother: Hannah SNIDER (Abt 1781-1864)(2, 3, 6) Married: 24 Oct 1833 Place: , Sussex County, New Jersey, USA(2, 3, 6) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Spouse: Elizabeth FENNER (Cir 1836-Aft 1880)(2, 6, 9) Date: 14 Dec 1861 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(2, 6, 8, 9, 10) ================================================================================ Wife: Elizabeth SLACKER(2, 3, 6) ================================================================================ AKA: Eliza SLACKER Born: Abt 1812 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(3) Died: Bet 1847 and 1850(2, 3, 6) ================================================================================ Children ================================================================================ 1 F Temperance Jane BLACKFORD(2, 11, 12) Born: Abt 1835 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 3, 12) Spouse: Mark HOOEY (Cir 1825-Bet 1860)(2, 11) Marr. Date: 9 Sep 1854 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(2, 11, 12) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 M John Westley BLACKFORD(14) Born: Abt 1837 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 3, 15) Died: Aft 1880(2) Spouse: Rebecca FENNER (Abt 1844-1899)(2) Marr. Date: Circa 1859-1860 - , Sussex County, New Jersey, USA(2, 15) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 F Rebecca Catherine BLACKFORD(1, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24) Born: 13 Nov 1840 - , , New Jersey, USA(17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25) Died: 27 Sep 1901 - Swartswood, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(17, 18, 22, 23, 24) Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(22, 23, 24, 26) Addr:Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Spouse: William Ellsworth LEMMONS (1841-1906)(17, 18, 27, 28, 29) Marr. Date: 18 Feb 1864 - Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(3, 19, 25, 30, 31, 32) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 F Ann S. BLACKFORD(1, 3, 33) Born: 1842 - , , New Jersey, USA(3, 33) Died: 1927(3, 33) Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(3, 33) Addr:Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 M James K. BLACKFORD(1, 2, 3, 4, 34) Born: 14 Apr 1845 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 3, 4, 33) Died: 27 Sep 1872(33) Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(33) Addr:Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 F Eleanor T. BLACKFORD(2) Born: 12 Dec 1847 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 3, 33, 35) Died: 16 Jan 1870(3, 33) Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(33) Addr:Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ================================================================================ Death Notes (Wife) ================================================================================ She is missing from the 1850 & 1860 census entries of husband Wm. Blackford's household. --MDL ================================================================================ Source Citations ================================================================================ 1. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey; 1850), Pg. 166, Line 3-9, Dwelling 150, Family 157, Household of William Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online. 2. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", Email 24Aug2004, Re: Ellen Blackford part 2. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004 3. Harold Smith - correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry). Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004 4. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent, 1860 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex County, Stillwater Township. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 24 Sep 2004 5. New Jersey Gen Web, Baptisms at Stillwater Presbyterian Church (originally the Lutheran Congregation of Hardwick, NJ), http://members.aol.com/njdata/baptism.html. Cit. Date: 4 Oct 2005 6. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 5 Oct 2005 7. Harold Smith - correspondent, 1880 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex County, Stillwater Twp., (Family History Library Film 1254799, NA film T9-0799). Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 24 Sep 2004 8. Pascal, Nancy, Stillwater Twp. Marriage Returns 1857-1862, (http://www.sussexcountyhistory.org/pascal/stilmar2.htm). Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA. Cit. Date: 15 Sep 2007 9. Harold Smith - correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry), Pg. 4. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004 10. State of New Jersey, New Jersey Archives - Index to Marriage Records, 1848-1867, (Copyright © State of New Jersey, 2003-2004, http://www.state.nj.us/state/darm/index.html), Bk. AF: Pg. 479. Repository: New Jersey Department of Archives & Records Management. Cit. Date: 16 Aug 2006. 11. Ibid. Repository: New Jersey Department of Archives & Records Management. Cit. Date: 16 Aug 2006 12. Pascal, Nancy, Stillwater Twp. Marriage Returns 1852-1856, (http://www.sussexcountyhistory.org/pascal/stilmar.htm). Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA. Cit. Date: 16 Sep 2007 13. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent, 1860 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex County, Stillwater Township, (Microfilm series: M653, Roll: 709, Pg. 286). Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 24 Sep 2004 14. Ibid, Email 17 September 2004. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004 15. Harold Smith - correspondent, 1880 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex County, Stillwater Twp. (Family History Library Film 1254799, NA film T9-0799). Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 24 Sep 2004 16. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey; 1870), Pg. 40, Lines 20-24. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online. Cit. Date: 24 Dec 2003 17. Shirley M. (Deichmann) Fenster. Repository: FENSTER, Dale & Shirley, 2323 Wagon Wheel Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651, USA. 18. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, "My Family Register", (Marquette, Hamilton Co., NE), 8. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA. 19. A Sussex County Hobson, (Unknown Newspaper, New Jersey, 1899). Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA. RE: William E. Lemmons' U.S. Civil War service. 20. Marriage Record: Lemmons, John C. & Lida Dance, (Hamilton Co., Nebraska, Marriage Record D, pg. 363, Filed 20 Oct 1898.) 21. Sussex County, New Jersey Marriage Books, (Newton, Sussex Co., NJ), Book B, record #275. Repository: Sussex County New Jersey Marriages. Cit. Date: 16 Aug 2006. Cathy DiPietro (list admin NJSussex at Rootsweb) provided information on Blackford-Lemmons marriage [Email, 22 Oct 2002, vdpcom@warwick.net] 22. Harold Smith - correspondent, Email: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Lemmons Family Plot. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26 Dec 2003 23. Ibid, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry), Pg. 10. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004 24. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey; 1850), Pg. 165-166, Lines 39-44, Dwelling 149, Family 156, Household of Stephen R. Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online. 25. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey), Image 18, ED175, Sheet 9B, Date: 20 June, Lines 97-98, Dwelling 226, Family 252, Head of Household: William Lemmon. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online. 26. Nancy Pascal - correspondent. Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA. 27. How a Jerseyman Did a Brave Deed, (Unknown Newspaper; New Jersey; July 22 -- Special). Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA. 28. Bob MacAvoy - correspondent, 18 Sept 2002; Subj: CW Veteran William Lemmons. Repository: MacAvoy, Bob. 29. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 1. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA. 30. Sussex County, New Jersey Marriage Books, (Newton, Sussex Co., NJ), Book B, record #275. Repository: Sussex County New Jersey Marriages. 31. State of New Jersey, New Jersey Archives - Index to Marriage Records, 1848-1867, (Copyright © State of New Jersey, 2003-2004, http://www.state.nj.us/state/darm/index.html), Bk. AF : Pg. 505. Repository: New Jersey Department of Archives & Records Management. Cit. Date: 16 Aug 2006 32. Pascal, Nancy, Newton Twp. Marriage Returns 1861-1865, (http://www.sussexcountyhistory.org/pascal/newmar3.htm). Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA. Cit. Date: 16 Sep 2007 33. Harold Smith - correspondent, Email: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26 Dec 2003 34. Ibid, "Descendants of John Blackford", 'Blackford Family Plot', (Email: 23 Dec 2002, Attached files [STCe-18.jpg, STCe-19.jpg, STCe-24.jpg, STCe-25.jpg] contain tombstone photographs). Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26 Dec 2003 35. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey; 1850), Pg. 166, Household of William Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.