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Abraham Gish “Captain” Blackwell

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Abraham Gish “Captain” Blackwell

Birth
Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Death
24 Dec 1928 (aged 85)
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
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Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Abraham Gish Blackwell married Mary Elizabeth Holt Nov. 28, 1867 in Floyd County, VA. They did not have children but often kept other children in their home. Abe served in the War Between the states in the 54th VA Inf and also in the Cavalry. He owned a large farm and had a large apple orchard.
Although, his tombstone had "Captain" before his name, he was not a captain, it was merely an affectionate term friends and neighbors used when speaking to him.
Abraham Gish Blackwell married Mary Elizabeth Holt Nov. 28, 1867 in Floyd County, VA. They did not have children but often kept other children in their home. Abe served in the War Between the states in the 54th VA Inf and also in the Cavalry. He owned a large farm and had a large apple orchard.
Although, his tombstone had "Captain" before his name, he was not a captain, it was merely an affectionate term friends and neighbors used when speaking to him.

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