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John Blackburn

John was born on May 21st, 1801 in Newsome and his baptism took place on June 18th, 1801 in Almondbury.¹

Birth Notes
- John & Joseph, children of Michael Blackburn Newsome & Hannah Eastwood Born May 21

John's father was Michael Blackburn and his mother was Hannah Eastwood. His paternal grandparents were Michael Blackburn and Hannah Scover. He had three brothers named Joseph, George and Uriah. John and Joseph were twins. He had a half-sister named Hannah. He died at the age of 69 on March 17th, 1871 in Newsome. His burial was on March 21st, 1802 in Almondbury.¹²

Death Notes
- John Blackburn late of Newsome Almondbury
  in the County of YORK who died 17 March
  1871 at Newsome was proved at Wakefield
  by Matthew Blackburn of Newsome farmer
  and Luke Liversidge of Daisy Lee in the
  Parish of Almondbury Musician the Executors.

General Notes
- John married Amelia and had a son George (and possibly others).
  
  In 1851, John and Amelia (both 49) werre farmers at Newsome, Almondbury with a son George (16)

Occupation Details
- From 1851 John's occupation was Farmer in Almondbury.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Michael Blackburn
  - b.1715 in Newsome d.01 Oct 1792 in Newsome
  
  Michael Blackburn
  - b.Jul 1763 in Newsome d.10 Jun 1836 in Almondbury
  
  Hannah Scover
  - b.1724 in Armitage Bridge d.23 Mar 1791 in Newsome
  
  John Blackburn
  - b.21 May 1801 in Newsome d.17 Mar 1871 in Newsome
  
  Hannah Eastwood
  - b.1775 in Holmfirth d.03 Feb 1837 in Newsome

Personal Timeline

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¹ West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812
² National Probate Records