Vera Fern Blackburn

Female 1927 - Abt 1972  (44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vera Fern Blackburn was born on 1 Apr 1927 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas Clement Blackburn and Mary McTavish Love); died about 1972.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 29AAE8E1B7B2456EB5F526451B77C232538C


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Clement Blackburn was born on 3 Nov 1870 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Lewis E. Blackburn and Mary Ann Robinson); died on 19 Dec 1933 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 46757477
    • _UID: 768152139BF0471BBACD8EF3751EBD6D0E42

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1867 on FGID

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46757477

    Thomas married Mary McTavish Love on 21 Sep 1904 in Maberly, Sherbrooke South Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Twaddle Love and Janet McDougall) was born on 6 Jul 1886 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1959 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary McTavish Love was born on 6 Jul 1886 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Twaddle Love and Janet McDougall); died on 4 Jan 1959 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 45788360
    • _UID: AD65F53F77E641C297BD922D42AB92ACE42F

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45788360

    Children:
    1. Carman G. Blackburn was born on 27 May 1905 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jul 1908 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lulu Pearl Blackburn was born on 10 Mar 1907 in Prestonvale, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jul 1981 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Verna Mary Blackburn was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Nov 1973 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Arden John Blackburn was born on 22 May 1911 in Prestonvale, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Feb 1978 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Dorothy Blackburn was born on 10 Jun 1917 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1995; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Annie Blackburn was born on 20 Apr 1920; died on 20 Apr 1920.
    7. George Eldon "Del" Blackburn was born on 9 Dec 1921 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Aug 1964 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lillian Blackburn was born on 6 May 1925; died on 6 May 1925.
    9. 1. Vera Fern Blackburn was born on 1 Apr 1927 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1972.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lewis E. Blackburn was born on 3 Apr 1820 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Clement Blackburn and Ann Burton); died on 11 Mar 1902 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 7123C7DF45C74CCBB113EC19909805CA1D24

    Lewis married Mary Ann Robinson on 20 Feb 1849. Mary (daughter of John Robinson and Ann) was born about 1827 in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 23 Sep 1917 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Robinson was born about 1827 in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland (daughter of John Robinson and Ann); died on 23 Sep 1917 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 4F242044605D4EBF8D4DC90A77F5EAF1956D

    Notes:

    Died:
    3rd line of Bathurst, Sunday, Sept 23rd, Mrs Lewis Blackburn, in her 88th year. Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1829, to John and Ann Robinson, she came to Canada with her parents and brother James at the age of 10 years. Mary Ann Robinson was married in 1848 to the late Lewis Blackburn, who died 15 years ago. She leaves a family of 7 sons and 3 daughters, Robert, of Seattle Wash< William A of Winipeg;Lewis of Yorkton,Sas; Thomas of prestonvale, Mrs John Palmer Winnipeg, Mrs Thomas Radford, Perth;James, Alfred, Eli,and Miss Mary A, at home. Burial in Elmwood cemetary- Perth, Drummond Township, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    From THE LANARK ERA Wed, Oct 10th, 1917- death

    Children:
    1. William A. Blackburn was born about 1850 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 22 Jan 18 76 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Blackburn was born about 1853 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Mary Ann Blackburn was born on 1 May 1855 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Mar 1935 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lewis Blackburn was born on 1 Aug 1857 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1918 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria Blackburn was born about 1860 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Mar 1904 in Harper (Harper's Corners), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Eliza Blackburn was born about 1860 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1941.
    7. Frances "Fannie" Blackburn was born about 1865 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. James Blackburn was born about 1869 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    9. 2. Thomas Clement Blackburn was born on 3 Nov 1870 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1933 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Robert Ephraim Blackburn was born on 18 Sep 1872 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Dec 1925 in Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington, United States.
    11. Alfred Henry Blackburn was born on 28 Jun 1874 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1946.

  3. 6.  John Twaddle Love was born on 6 May 1858 in Lavant, Dalhousie and North Sherbrooke, Lanark County, Ontario, CAnada (son of James Love and Marion Twaddle); died on 2 Oct 1928; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 60132414
    • _UID: 083739A35D6E497A8DF7BAA7179F797E3BC9

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60132414

    Died:
    - In Memoriam
    - John T. Love 1858-1928
    - Janet McDougall, wife of John T. Love, Died March 18,1913, aged 57 yrs & 8 mths.
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    John was the son of James Love & Marion Twaddle. Marion (1819-1899)is buried in the Twaddle Burial Grounds, Lot 2, Con 12 East, of North Shebrooke Township, Lanark County. Information on the Twaddle Burial Grounds say her husband, James Love (1812-1894), was buried in Crawford Cemetery with no headstone. John T. Love was married on Feb.23,1885 to Janet McDougall, daughter of Alexander McDougall & Mary McTavish. After Janet's death in 1913, John married a 2nd time on April 21,1915 to Mary Ann (McLellan) Ferguson, a widow of William Ferguson of Lavant. She was the daughter of Robert McLellan & Ellen Ferguson.
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    Obituary - The Lanark Era Newspaper - Issue of Wednesday, October 17, 1928 -
    In Bathurst, Tues. Oct. 2nd, 1928, John T. Love of Clyde Forks, aged 75 years & 5 mos. He was born in Lavant, May 16th, 1855, a son of the late Mr. & Mrs. James Love and except for the past 5 months, lived all his life in Lavant Twp. He was twice married. His first wife being Janet McDougall of Elphin, who died 15 years ago. They had a family of three sons and three daughters; James Love, Clyde Forks; Alex. Love, McDonald's Corners; Edwin Love, Folger Station; Mrs. T. C. Blackburn, Bathurst; Mrs. George Alberts, Regina, SK; and Miss Minnie Love of Brightside. His second marriage was to Mrs. Ferguson, who survives him. He is also survived by one brother, George Love of Minnesota, and by one sister, Mrs. James Dobbie of Watson's Corners. Burial in Crawford's Cemetery.

    John married Janet McDougall. Janet (daughter of Alexander McDougall and Mary McTavish) was born on 24 Aug 1855; died on 18 Mar 1913; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Janet McDougall was born on 24 Aug 1855 (daughter of Alexander McDougall and Mary McTavish); died on 18 Mar 1913; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 60132441
    • _UID: 0185DFD9957C407D89CEAC5A673F63C83AE2

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60132441

    Died:
    Plot 441 :
    - In Memoriam
    - John T. Love 1858-1928
    - Janet McDougall, wife of John T. Love, Died March 18,1913, aged 57 yrs & 8 mths.
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    Death Notice - The Lanark Era Newspaper - Issue of Wednesday, April 2, 1913 -
    At Clyde Forks, Tues. March 18th, Mrs. John T. Love, in her 60th year.
    -----------------------------------
    Obituary - (same issue)
    Mrs. John T. Love; Born Janet McDougall, 24th Aug. 1855, in North Sherbrooke, she married Mr. Love, 23rd Feb. 1885. Her husband and six children survive; Mrs. T. C. Blackburn, near Perth; James, Alexander, Minnie & John, at home; and Mrs. Geo. Alberts, who lives near them. Burial in Crawford's Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary McTavish Love was born on 6 Jul 1886 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jan 1959 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James T. Love was born in 1887; died in 1942.
    3. Alexander Love was born in 1888; died in 1951.
    4. Marion "Minnie" Love was born in 1891; died in 1965.
    5. Margaret Love was born in 1893; died in 1952.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Clement Blackburn was born on 29 Mar 1794 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England; died on 22 Aug 1872 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0D1D0BE841BE48778C63226BED20F36CC378

    John married Ann Burton on 15 Apr 1816 in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England. Ann was born on 16 Aug 1795 in Little Addington, Northamptonshire, England; died on 11 Mar 1876 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Burton was born on 16 Aug 1795 in Little Addington, Northamptonshire, England; died on 11 Mar 1876 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5291836BCF744A5CA693D32D82D553BC59F9

    Children:
    1. Mary Blackburn was born in 1818 in England; and died.
    2. 4. Lewis E. Blackburn was born on 3 Apr 1820 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Mar 1902 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Aaron Blackburn was born in 1824 in Canada; and died.
    4. Eliza Blackburn was born in 1828 in Canada; and died.
    5. Maria Blackburn was born in 1830; and died.
    6. Francis Blackburn was born in 1832 in Canada; and died.
    7. Susan Blackburn was born in 1835 in Canada; and died.

  3. 10.  John Robinson was born about 1796 in Ireland (son of William Robinson and Jane McDowell); died after 1851 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6350E584AA1F4617A0356876EE157B9E11AE
    • Location: 1831, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 2 Lot 13
    • Immigration: 1831, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; 5 b Ireland, 0 b here
    • Census: 1842, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion: 1842, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Census: 1851, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Location: 1851, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 1 Lot 5
    • Religion: 1851, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Anglican - Church of England
    • Residence: 1851, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Log House

    Notes:

    Census:
    Concession 2 Lot 13; settled 1831, 5 born in Ireland, Presbyterian

    John married Ann. Ann was born about 1800 in Ireland; died after 1851 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann was born about 1800 in Ireland; died after 1851 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 868B1B75507447BEBBBCFAE2A9B272B03AB0
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. James Robinson was born about 1818 in Ireland; died on 24 Mar 1894 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Mary Ann Robinson was born about 1827 in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 23 Sep 1917 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  James Love was born on 11 Jan 1813 in Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland (son of Robert H. Love and Deborah Donnahue); died on 15 Jun 1894 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 216875297
    • _UID: 4E71CF284FFE4AB9B2D56ECA6A4A2E963D3D

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216875297

    Buried:
    no record but wife buried in Crawford

    James married Marion Twaddle in 1841. Marion was born on 17 Apr 1819 in Glasgow (Central District), Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 May 1899 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Marion Twaddle was born on 17 Apr 1819 in Glasgow (Central District), Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 May 1899 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 70804103
    • _UID: 02C2DA5DAC06465AA2E94791D2C36AC57473

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70804103

    Died:
    There is no cemetery record for Marion, however her death notice says she was buried in Crawford Cemetery. No gravestone was found.
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    Obituary - The Perth Courier - Issue of June 2,1899 -
    About two weeks ago, one of the oldest residents of North Lavant, Marion Love, widow of the late Jas. Love, passed quietly away. The deceased, whose maiden name was Marion Twaddle, was bon on April 17, 1819 in Glasgow, Scotland and emigrated with her family to Canada in 18?? She was married in 1840 to James Love and settled in North Sherbrooke where she resided for about 19 years before settling on the farm about a mile from Clyde Forks where her remaining years were passed. She leaves a family of three sons and six daughters and at the time of her death had 32 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren Her sister, Mrs. Giltress(?) of Mississippi is the only surviving member of her father's family. Deceased was buried in Crawford Cemetery on the boundary line between Dalhousie and Sherbrooke. Era

    Children:
    1. Robert Love was born in 1841 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Thomas Love was born in 1843 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Deborah Love was born on 15 Jan 1844 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Jan 1932 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village Cemetery, Lanark, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Marrian Love was born in 1847 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. George Love was born in 1850 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Jane Love was born in 1853 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Elizabeth Love was born in 1856 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. 6. John Twaddle Love was born on 6 May 1858 in Lavant, Dalhousie and North Sherbrooke, Lanark County, Ontario, CAnada; died on 2 Oct 1928; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. John Love was born in 1859 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    10. Janet Love was born in 1860 in Lavant Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  7. 14.  Alexander McDougall was born in 1814 in Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland (son of Alexander McDougall and Janet Clark); died on 30 Jan 1889 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 57761559
    • _UID: C2E60BD68D5B4BB9BCCE077AFC26B0B80A8E

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57761559

    Alexander married Mary McTavish on 1 Feb 1850 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born on 23 Apr 1820 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 May 1886 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary McTavish was born on 23 Apr 1820 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 May 1886 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 57761516
    • _UID: AA2FAD985DDA4424B57C23A0066FB89F7DA7

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57761516

    Died:
    Mary was born about 1820 in Canada. She was married at Perth, Ontario, on Feb.1,1850, to Alexander McDougall, son of Alexander McDougall and Janet Clark.
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    Plot 144 :
    (side 1 of stone)
    - In meory of Mary McTavish, wife of Alex McDougall, died May 27,1886, aged 66 yrs.
    (side 2 of stone)
    - Alex McDougall, died Apr.1852, aged 83 yrs.
    - also his wife, Janet Clark, died Apr.1860, aged 80 yrs.
    (side 3 of stone)
    - Alex McDougall, died Jan.30,1889, aged 73 yrs.
    (side 4 of stone)
    - Margaret McKellar, died Apr. 1845, aged 97 yrs, wife of Donald Clarke, Argyleshire, Scotland.
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    Death - Perth Courier - June 4,1886 -
    Thursday May 26, Mary McTavish, wife of Mr. Alexander McDougall, North Sherbrooke, aged 66 years.

    Children:
    1. Margaret McDougall was born in 1852; died in 1930.
    2. Duncan McDougall was born in 1853; died in 1935.
    3. 7. Janet McDougall was born on 24 Aug 1855; died on 18 Mar 1913; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter McDougall was born in 1858; died in 1948.
    5. Mary McDougall was born in 1861; died in 1923.




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