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Elias Hicks Blackburn



Birth17 September 1827Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Elias Hicks Blackburn (1827-1908), memorial #24248576.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Elias Hicks Blackburn, ID: KWNR-R5Y.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 29, entry 366, FHL microfilm 183393.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Elias Blackburn, folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848" (#64), image 1, line 40.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 4, FHL microfilm 183394.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Loa," 16 April 1908, p. 8, column 3.

Death6 April 1908Loa, Wayne, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Elias Hicks Blackburn (1827-1908), memorial #24248576.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Elias Hicks Blackburn, ID: KWNR-R5Y.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Loa," 16 April 1908, p. 8, column 3.

Burial8 April 1908Loa Cemetery, Loa, Wayne, Utah, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Elias Hicks Blackburn, ID: KWNR-R5Y.

FatherThomas M Blackburn
MotherElisabeth Bowen

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   • Sarah Jane Goff
Married3 March 1847Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Elias Hicks Blackburn and Sarah Jane Goff, ID: KWNR-R5Y and ID: KWVS-G3K.

          Children:
               Elias Platte Blackburn
               Sarah Jane Blackburn
               Orson Hyde Blackburn
               Thomas Blackburn
               Samuel Blackburn
               Anna Laura Blackburn
               James Elisha Blackburn
               Alice Blackburn


   • Nancy Phipps Lane
Married12 April 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 41, entry 524, FHL microfilm 183393.

          Children:
               William W Blackburn
               George Albert Blackburn
               Bathsheba Blackburn
               David Patten Blackburn
               Maria Ellen Blackburn
               John Alma Jehu Blackburn
               Lewis Henry Blackburn
               Mary Dionitia Blackburn
               Frank Adelbert Blackburn
               Emily Blackburn
               Heber Charles Blackburn
               Luella Blackburn
               Parley Pratt Blackburn


   • Malinda Helman Case
Married8 March 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 29, entry 366, FHL microfilm 183393.

          Children:
               Martha Blackburn


   • Elizabeth Hales
Married9 April 1855Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 4, FHL microfilm 183394.

          Children:
               Brigham Henry Blackburn
               Mary Elizabeth Blackburn
               Harriet Eliza Blackburn


   • Hannah Haws
Married7 February 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 97, FHL microfilm 183374.

          Children:
               Martha Ann Blackburn
               John Ambrose Blackburn
               Charles Warren Blackburn
               Oscar Blackburn


   • Virtue Leah Crompton
Married25 May 1862Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
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    Utah County Clerks, Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940 (Utah: County Courthouses), database and images, familysearch.org, entry for Elias H Blackburn and Virtue L Compton (25 May 1892); citing Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory; citing Sanpete County, Utah, County Clerk, "Marriage License Records, 1888-1866," p. 244; FHL microfilm 481124.

          Children:
               Harriet Elizabeth Blackburn
               Nellie Blackburn
               Eliza May Blackburn
               William Blackburn
               Miriam Lillie Blackburn
               Ezra Blackburn
               Seth Hicks Blackburn
               Joseph Crompton Blackburn
               Nellie Blackburn
               Dan Stephen Blackburn


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• 1840Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Minersville, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Fremont, Piute, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Loa, Wayne, Utah, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusMacoupin County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population Census(District no. 7) Minersville, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusFremont Precinct, Piute, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusLoa, Wayne, UtahExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure28 May 1849
       Arrival22-25 Sept 1849
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure7 Oct 1856
       Arrival15 Dec 1856


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