BLACKMAN ANNEX
Dorothy Adelaide (Blackman) White
Pedigree
(Start at generation 3, below.)
WORKING DRAFT
Last Change: 21 November 2014
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Origin of
the surname “Blackman:”
Generation
7
6 Lester Blackman
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1809 in Onondaga County, New York. Moved from there to Plymouth.
1855 New York State Census: Lester Blackman (age 46)
was heading a household that also included his wife, Betsy (age 38); Son, Cyrus
(age 21); Son, Henry (age 18; son, Alonzo (age 16); daughter, Melissa (age 14);
and son, Daniel (age 5 months).
2. Wife: Betsy Gilbert:
Born approximately 1817. “In the
Majors Inn in Gilbertsville, New York, hanging of the fire place, hangs a
picture of a family tree of the Gilberts with the name of Betsy Blackman.”
3. Children: (perhaps others)
a. Cyrus Blackman: Born approximately 1834.
b. Henry Blackman: See generation 5, below.
c. Alonzo Blackman: Born approximately 1839.
d. Melissa Blackman: Born approximately 1841. Married Dwight Brown and resided at Cortland,
New York.
e. Daniel Blackman: Born approximately 1854. Resided at Norwich, New
York.
5 Henry Blackman (more info)
1. Biographical notes:
Born approximately 1837 (age 18 at the time of the 1855 NYS
Census). Died approximately 1913 (age
76) at Plymouth, New York. Funeral at
his residence officiated by Reverend T.E. Webster of Preston. Interred in South Plymouth
Cemetery.
2. Wife: Adelaide M.
(?) (more info)
Died at the home of her son,
William Blackman at age 75.
3. Children:
a. William Blackman: See generation 4,
below.
b. Daughter: Married Charles E. Aldrich of 42 Fair
Street, Norwich, New York.
c. Mina Blackman: Married Arthur Barrows/Barrow of
McDonough, New York.
4 William Blackman
1. Biographical notes:
Resided initially at Plymouth, New York, then
operated a farm near Preston, a small town near Norwich, Chenango County, New
York.
2. Wife: Nellie Adams
Lost her mother (pneumonia) at an early age and was raised by her aunt
(mother’s sister) Dolly (Sternbergh) Bowden and
Dolly’s husband, Robert Bowden. An
accomplished pianist, Nellie’s musical education was funded by her uncle
William Sternbergh.
Chose to marry William Blackman rather than take a tour of Europe.
3. Children:
a. William Blackman, Jr.: Born 1894. Resided at Norwich,
Chenango County, New York. Died 1986.
b. Dorothy “Dolly”
Adelaide Blackman: See generation 3, below.
c. Henry “Hank” Blackman: Resided at Norwich,
Chenango County, New York.
d. Hazel “Light” Blackman: Married (?) Love and
resided in Norwich, Chenango County, New York.
e. Josephine Blackman: Born 13 October 1902. Married (?) Houghton
and resided in Carthage, New York. Died 28 June 1992.
f. Kenneth “Ken” Blackman: Born 21 July 1904. Married Julia (?) and resided at Norwich,
Chenango County, New York.
3 Dorothy “Dolly” Adelaide
Blackman:
Born 5/6
April 1888. Died 17
March 1981. Married
Floyd Ray White, generation 3 of the White
Annex on 2 September 1904.
See White Annex
for More Info
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Notes:
a.
Robert Floyd White and Ruth Jane (White) Bovee,
children of Dorothy A. (Blackman) White, referred to an “Aunt Min and Uncle
Herm Parsons” who resided at Sherburne, Chenango County, New York. Is this perhaps Mina Blackman, Dorothy’s
aunt, who married (1st) Arthur Barrows and (2nd), Herm
Parsons?
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