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Female Lydia Ellen Blackwell Click to view Lydia Ellen Blackwell in the family tree

Lydia Ellen was born on August 3rd, 1861 in Coryell Co., Texas.1   Lydia Ellen's father was Joel Blackwell and her mother was Sarah Ememline Graham.  Her maternal grandparents were Jesse Abner,Rev. Graham and Martha Jane Fannin. She had seven brothers and two sisters, named John Milton, George Washington Grant, Amos Jefferson, Peter Willis, William Newton, Benjamin David, Alexander Jefferson, Martha Jane and Mary Ann.  She was the youngest of the ten children. She had a half-brother named Charles Stuart,Jr..  She died at the age of 84 on February 18th, 1946 in Winters, Runnels Co., Texas.1 


Lydia Ellen's family with David Mitchell

‌Lydia Ellen and David were married in a religious ceremony on January 30th, 1875 in Sugar Loaf, Coryell Co., Texas.1   They had six sons and three daughters, named John Howard, Martin Luther, Walter Scott, William Arthur, Travis Blackwell, Thomas Stuart, Laura Estelle, Ruth and Ruby Delores.

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