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Blackshear Family History Highlighted in The Times Enterprise
The Times Enterprise presents a series by Hon. W. I. McIntyre detailing prominent Thomas County Blackshears. It traces James and Edward Blackshear descendants from North Carolina to Georgia, notes military service of General David Blackshear in the Revolutionary War and War of 1812, and chronicles wives, children, migrations to Texas, and intermarriages with the Mitchell and Raines families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times-Enterprise
W. I. McIntyre
Thomas County
Miller
Georgia
David Blackshear
Laurens County
Edward Blackshear
Blackshear
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
James Blackshear
Martin Francks
Civil Franks
America
New Berne
Trent
North Carolina
Martin
Barbara
Catherine
John Martin Francke
John Bush
James
Edward
Davids
Elizabeth
Susanna
Elijah
Penelope
Joseph
Elizabeth Goodwyn Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell
Ann Raines Mitchell
Edward Bleakshear
Emily Goodwyn Mitchell Blackshear
Duncanville
James Mason
Elizabeth Goodwyn Blackshear
Emily L
Choice Hall
James J
Ann Elizabeth
Lucien Raines
Thomas Edward
Thomas Bedward
Masons
Thomas Edward Blackshear
Texas
Augustus C. Swain
William Barwick
Swain
Thomas E. Blackshear
Fannie Hamilton
Mary H. Blackshear
James H
William Thweat
Edward Jeff
Ann Eliza
Elizabeth Ann
David
Edward H
Joseph J. F
John Duke
James J. Blackshear
Emily Goodwyn Mitchell
Emily G. Raines
James Jones
Elizabeth Mills Jones
Frances Jones
Mary Rob
Ins
Olivia Bryan
H. M. Sapp
James Mitchell
Hattie EB. Mitchell
Emily Goodwyn
State Militia
Robert D
Edward I
Ann Naines