Person:James Blackburn (24)

Will Abstract

Will of James Blackburn of the County of Pulaski, Territory of Arkansas

Written 12 April 1818 being sick in body, but Sound in Mind.

I bequeath my Goods and effects in Manner following:

First I wish my funeral expenses paid

Secondly my just debts

3rd I wish my lands... of my beloved wife Jane and thus procedes thereof to be for the use of my family..

Mentions his daughters or either of them remain single...

Son Samuel D. Blackburn

Mentions Daughter Mary Jane

Mentions daughter Elize [?]

Appoints John F. Taylor and his beloved wife Jane his Executors

[Signed] James Blackburn [seal]

Witnesses:

William Flanakin

Sally Brown

Evers Payne

James Flanakin

Presented in Open Court 12th day or April 1828.

1.   United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M252).

   Name: James Blackburn
   Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Lincoln, Lincoln, Kentucky
   Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
   Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1 [b. bet. 1766-1784]
   Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
   Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 [b. bet. 1766-1784]
   Number of Household Members Under 16: 3
   Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
   Number of Household Members: 5

2.   Arkansas, Wills and Probate Records, 1818-1998.

   Name James Blackburn
   Probate Date 12 Apr 1828
   Probate Place Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
   Inferred Death Year Abt 1828
   Inferred Death Place Arkansas, USA
   Item Description Wills, 1818-1849
   
   
   
   

3. ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000.

   Name: James Blackburn
   Gender: Male
   Age: 53
   Birth Date: 1775
   Death Date: 1828
   Spouse: Jeanie Davies
   Child: Samuel Davies Blackburn