Pleasant Blackwell

Male 1775 - 1871  (~ 96 years)


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  • Name Pleasant Blackwell 
    Birth 0___ 1775  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation laborer  [2
    Death 0Sep 1871  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I13345  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2012 

    Family unnamed spouse,   b. 1780-1790  [3
    Children 
     1. Manerva Blackwell,   b. 13 Sep 1816, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1851, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     2. Richard Blackwell, Sr.,   b. Abt 1819, (North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F4856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 0___ 1775 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 0Sep 1871 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • she is livingnext door to him and is found in the 1840 Warren County Census, p. 5. Note that names one of her children "Pleasant"...DAH.
      Appears in 1850 Warren census, b. 1782, NC...
      Martha Tanner confirms her parentage...DAH

      Found in: http://www.tngenweb.org/warren/warq9-98.htm

      James Blackwell may have been the father of Pleasant. Pleasant wasin Warren Co TN by 1812 as he was listed on the tax list.Pleasant BLACKWELL was born 1775 VA and died abt 1871 in Warren CoTN, his wife died by 1850 census. Children: Richard BLACKWELL 1819/1823and died bef 1880 in TX. Richard married abt 1841 prob in Warren CoTN to Mary Ann SOLOMON, daughter of Bennett SOLOMON Jr and NoraPARKER.Mary E.Dorinda BLACKWELL was born and married in Warren Co to WilliamBennett SOLOMON. Manerva BLACKWELL 1816 - 1851 married Smith CANTRELL in Warren Co TN.Richard BLACKWELL and Mary Ann SOLOMON had 4 children born in WarrenCo TN, Myra 1842-, Evelina 1844-, Elmore 1846-1933, Eliza J 1848. They moved to Smith Co TX by the 1850 census. Other children of Pleasant BLACKWELL may have been :John, David,Berry and Thomas.
      Martha Tanner -- 13235 Glen Brae ! ! Dr, Saratoga, CA 95070-4429
      MarthaT466@aol.com
      Submitted on Tue Sep 15 23:53:23 EDT 1998
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      Blackwell, Pleasant 1775 VA - 1870 TN
      Posted by: Martha Tanner
      Date: January 01, 1999 at 22:11:46


      My grandfather was named Claude Blackwell. His family was from Warren Co TN.
      Pleasant Blackwell was born 1775 VA and died after 1870 in Warren Co TN. His father may have been James Blackwell.
      Pleasant had at least 6 children:
      Richard Blackwell 1819/1823 bef 1880 TX who m Mary Ann Solomon
      Mary E 'Dorinda' 1826-1914 m Wm Solomon
      Manerva 1816-1851 m Smith Cantrell
      Berry 1830/1835-
      David 1837-
      Berry 1837 -
      Richard had a son named
      Elmore Blackwell 22 July 1846 TN- 23 Jun 1933 OK
      Claude Blackwell 15 May 1886 Springtown TX - Jan 1871 CA

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] 1840 Warren County Census, transcribed by Betty Anderson Bridgewater, 1985., p. 5 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S14] 1860 Warren Co.,TN Census, abstracted by Arlene Greathouse, annotated by the, p. 65 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S17134] Tanner,Martha;FGR;Address:113235 Glen Brae Drive,Saratoga,CA 95070-4429,.