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John B. was born in 1712 in York Co.,PA.  John B.'s father was Archibald Blackburn and his mother was Margaret Wilson.  His paternal grandfather was John Blackburn and his paternal grandmother is Elizabeth UNKNOWN; his maternal grandfather was David Davis Wilson and his maternal grandmother is Elizabeth Hunter. He had six brothers and a sister, named Ambrose, Benjamin, Samuel, James, Archibald, William Thomas and Elizabeth Margaret.  He died about 1794 in York Co.,PA.


John B.'s family with Nancy Maxwell

‌John B. and Nancy were married in a religious ceremony about 1745 in York Co.,PA.  They had five sons and a daughter, named Samuel, John, James, Robert, William D. and Hannah.

Sources/Citations
Sources for John B. Blackburn: Register KY Historical Society, Vol. 22, pp 42-43, Rangers on the Frontier. Blackburns Today & Yesterday, pp 284-285, by F. B. Hilliard. DAR Patriot Index. PA Archives, 3rd Series, Vol. 23, p 215.,

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