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John BLACKWOOD

John BLACKWOOD

Male 1837 - 1913  (75 years)


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  • Name John BLACKWOOD  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 3 Jun 1837  Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 1860 
    Religion Wesleyan Methodist Congregation in the Russelltown Circuit 
    Death 15 Jan 1913  Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Burial St. Andrew's United Church, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I55  Total list | Blackwood family
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2016 

    Father Captain Alexander BLACKWOOD,   b. 5 Jul 1811, MontrĂ©al, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1884, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Agnes CRAIK,   b. 30 May 1813, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1903, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jan 1833  Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Church Presbyterian Church of Hemmingford 
    Notes 
    • Witnesses at the wedding were John Merlin (Minister), Andrew Craik & Joseph Arthur
      Married at Presbyterian Church of Hemmingford, QC
    Family ID F016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann STEELE,   b. 26 Nov 1838, Jamestown, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1918, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1860  Russeltown, Beauharnois County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Church Wesleyan Methodist Congregation in the Russelltown Circuit 
    Notes 
    • Minster William Richardson; Witnesses John Blackwood, Aaron Steele, Andrew Montgomery and Priscilla Montgomery
      Church Wesleyan Methodist Congregation in the Russelltown Circuit
    Children 
    +1. Dr. Alexander Leslie BLACKWOOD,   b. 28 Jul 1862, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1924, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. James BLACKWOOD,   b. 1866, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1924 (Age > 59 years)
    +3. Ida Frances BLACKWOOD,   b. 22 Jun 1866, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1954, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +4. George BLACKWOOD,   b. 25 Oct 1868, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1921, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +5. William BLACKWOOD,   b. 23 Oct 1870, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1945, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +6. Robert James BLACKWOOD,   b. 25 Mar 1874, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1947, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     7. Grace BLACKWOOD,   b. 23 Mar 1876, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Sep 1877 (Age 1 year)
     8. Florence BLACKWOOD,   b. 10 Oct 1879, Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1966, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     9. Janet BLACKWOOD,   b. 1881, Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1935, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Jun 1837 - Franklin Centre, Huntingdon County, Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Dec 1860 - Russeltown, Beauharnois County, Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jan 1913 - Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - St. Andrew's United Church, Martintown, Charlottenburg County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    John Blackwood.jpg
    John Blackwood.jpg

    Headstones
    John Blackwood and Ann Steele
    John Blackwood and Ann Steele
    John Blackwood and Ann Steele
    John Blackwood and Ann Steele

  • Notes 
    • 1881 Canadian Census puts John at 40, which would put birthday in 1841
      Served in 1866 Rockburn I Co. during Fenian Raids, received medal

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] 1881 Canadian Census, FHL Film 1375842 NAC C-13206 Dist 72 SubDist C Page 28 Family 133.
      Franklin, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada

    2. [S1] 1851 Canadian Census.

    3. [S2] 1871 Canadian Census, Franklin, PQ pg 68 #229.

    4. [S1] 1851 Canadian Census, Beauharnois County, Hinchinbrook, 79.

    5. [S27] Huntingdon Gleaner, 01-15-1913.
      John Blackwood, brother of Robert Blackwood, of Huntingdon PQ, died at Martintown, Ont., aged 76 years