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Blackburn was born about 1777 in Buckingham Co., Virginia.  Blackburn's father was Thomas Blackburn Akers and his mother was Susannah Blackburn.  His paternal grandparents were William III Akers and Susannah Blackburn; his maternal grandparents were John Blackburn and Elizabeth. He had nine brothers and two sisters, named Solomon, Jonathan, John B., Valentine, Augustine (Austin), William, Claybourne, Jacob, Adam, Martha (Patty) and Susannah.  He was the second youngest of the twelve children. He had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Adam, William Blackburn, James Joseph, Greenberry and Bird.  He died on July 10th, 1859 in Floyd Co., Virginia.


Blackburn's first family with Susannah Skaggs

‌Blackburn and Susannah were married in a religious ceremony on November 20th, 1786 in Montgomery Co., Virginia.  They had two sons and two daughters, named Joseph, William B., Greenberry and Bird.


Blackburn's second family with Elinor Howard

‌Blackburn and Elinor were married in a religious ceremony on April 17th, 1797 in Montgomery Co., Virginia.  They had a son and a daughter, named Davidson and Esther.

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