The exact location of Tennessee’s birth is unknown; however, based on the 1850 and 1860 U.S. Census, along with her given name, we can assume she was born in the state of Tennessee. She was possibly born in Williamson County since that is where she and her family resided on the census dates of September 28, 1850 and also on July 5, 1860.
Tennessee was the seventh child born to Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn. When she was almost 2 years old, her mother died. Bluford re-married the following year and Tennessee was raised by her step-mother, Dianna V Allen Blackburn.
Tennessee married Loving Harvey Baugh on 27 Nov 1864 in Williamson County. They had 4 sons - James Bluford on 14 Dec 1865; William Lee on 22 Oct 1868; Richard Homer on 10 Sep 1870; Oscee 28 Jul 1874. Sometime after Oscee was born, the family moved to Texas. Family lore is that Tennessee died in Lavaca County, Texas in September, 1877.
Bluford Blackburn was father to a total of 12 children, 8 of them siblings to Tennessee and the other 4 half-siblings. This list was created from multiple Ancestry.com Family Trees and Find A Grave memorials – it may not be complete or totally accurate as some information was not sourced.
Children of Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn (married 06 Mar 1828 in Williamson Co, Tennessee).
Bluford & Elizabeth's children:
1. Mary Annie Blackburn (John A. Butler) b. 1830; d. unk
2. Robert G Blackburn (Martha M Allen Lester) b. 1832; d. 1889
3. Ruthie Jane Blackburn (William P Thweatt) b. 1834; d. 1909
4. John William Blackburn (Delilah T Neely) b. 1839; d. 1906
5. Amanda Blackburn (John S Gunter) b. 1841; d. unk
6. Elizabeth Blackburn b. 1843; d. 1912
7. Tennessee Nancy Blackburn (Loving H Baugh) b. 1845; d. 1877
8. Sally Blackburn (Stephen W Cunningham) b. 1847; d. 1916
Tennessee's mother, Elizabeth Gray Blackburn died in February, 1847.
Her father, Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn married Dianna V Allen on 25 Oct 1948.
Bluford & Dianna's children:
9. Elmyra Blackburn (Abram B Mays) b. 1850; d. 1938
10. Tabitha M Blackburn (Newton Jasper Anglin) b. 1852; d. 1906
11. Diana Vernon Blackburn (William A J Carter) b. 1854; d. 1921
12. Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn, Jr (Addie Smith) b. 1855; d. 1935
Tennessee was the seventh child born to Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn. When she was almost 2 years old, her mother died. Bluford re-married the following year and Tennessee was raised by her step-mother, Dianna V Allen Blackburn.
Tennessee married Loving Harvey Baugh on 27 Nov 1864 in Williamson County. They had 4 sons - James Bluford on 14 Dec 1865; William Lee on 22 Oct 1868; Richard Homer on 10 Sep 1870; Oscee 28 Jul 1874. Sometime after Oscee was born, the family moved to Texas. Family lore is that Tennessee died in Lavaca County, Texas in September, 1877.
Bluford Blackburn was father to a total of 12 children, 8 of them siblings to Tennessee and the other 4 half-siblings. This list was created from multiple Ancestry.com Family Trees and Find A Grave memorials – it may not be complete or totally accurate as some information was not sourced.
Children of Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn (married 06 Mar 1828 in Williamson Co, Tennessee).
Bluford & Elizabeth's children:
1. Mary Annie Blackburn (John A. Butler) b. 1830; d. unk
2. Robert G Blackburn (Martha M Allen Lester) b. 1832; d. 1889
3. Ruthie Jane Blackburn (William P Thweatt) b. 1834; d. 1909
4. John William Blackburn (Delilah T Neely) b. 1839; d. 1906
5. Amanda Blackburn (John S Gunter) b. 1841; d. unk
6. Elizabeth Blackburn b. 1843; d. 1912
7. Tennessee Nancy Blackburn (Loving H Baugh) b. 1845; d. 1877
8. Sally Blackburn (Stephen W Cunningham) b. 1847; d. 1916
Tennessee's mother, Elizabeth Gray Blackburn died in February, 1847.
Her father, Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn married Dianna V Allen on 25 Oct 1948.
Bluford & Dianna's children:
9. Elmyra Blackburn (Abram B Mays) b. 1850; d. 1938
10. Tabitha M Blackburn (Newton Jasper Anglin) b. 1852; d. 1906
11. Diana Vernon Blackburn (William A J Carter) b. 1854; d. 1921
12. Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn, Jr (Addie Smith) b. 1855; d. 1935
The exact location of Tennessee’s birth is unknown; however, based on the 1850 and 1860 U.S. Census, along with her given name, we can assume she was born in the state of Tennessee. She was possibly born in Williamson County since that is where she and her family resided on the census dates of September 28, 1850 and also on July 5, 1860.
Tennessee was the seventh child born to Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn. When she was almost 2 years old, her mother died. Bluford re-married the following year and Tennessee was raised by her step-mother, Dianna V Allen Blackburn.
Tennessee married Loving Harvey Baugh on 27 Nov 1864 in Williamson County. They had 4 sons - James Bluford on 14 Dec 1865; William Lee on 22 Oct 1868; Richard Homer on 10 Sep 1870; Oscee 28 Jul 1874. Sometime after Oscee was born, the family moved to Texas. Family lore is that Tennessee died in Lavaca County, Texas in September, 1877.
Bluford Blackburn was father to a total of 12 children, 8 of them siblings to Tennessee and the other 4 half-siblings. This list was created from multiple Ancestry.com Family Trees and Find A Grave memorials – it may not be complete or totally accurate as some information was not sourced.
Children of Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn (married 06 Mar 1828 in Williamson Co, Tennessee).
Bluford & Elizabeth's children:
1. Mary Annie Blackburn (John A. Butler) b. 1830; d. unk
2. Robert G Blackburn (Martha M Allen Lester) b. 1832; d. 1889
3. Ruthie Jane Blackburn (William P Thweatt) b. 1834; d. 1909
4. John William Blackburn (Delilah T Neely) b. 1839; d. 1906
5. Amanda Blackburn (John S Gunter) b. 1841; d. unk
6. Elizabeth Blackburn b. 1843; d. 1912
7. Tennessee Nancy Blackburn (Loving H Baugh) b. 1845; d. 1877
8. Sally Blackburn (Stephen W Cunningham) b. 1847; d. 1916
Tennessee's mother, Elizabeth Gray Blackburn died in February, 1847.
Her father, Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn married Dianna V Allen on 25 Oct 1948.
Bluford & Dianna's children:
9. Elmyra Blackburn (Abram B Mays) b. 1850; d. 1938
10. Tabitha M Blackburn (Newton Jasper Anglin) b. 1852; d. 1906
11. Diana Vernon Blackburn (William A J Carter) b. 1854; d. 1921
12. Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn, Jr (Addie Smith) b. 1855; d. 1935
Tennessee was the seventh child born to Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn. When she was almost 2 years old, her mother died. Bluford re-married the following year and Tennessee was raised by her step-mother, Dianna V Allen Blackburn.
Tennessee married Loving Harvey Baugh on 27 Nov 1864 in Williamson County. They had 4 sons - James Bluford on 14 Dec 1865; William Lee on 22 Oct 1868; Richard Homer on 10 Sep 1870; Oscee 28 Jul 1874. Sometime after Oscee was born, the family moved to Texas. Family lore is that Tennessee died in Lavaca County, Texas in September, 1877.
Bluford Blackburn was father to a total of 12 children, 8 of them siblings to Tennessee and the other 4 half-siblings. This list was created from multiple Ancestry.com Family Trees and Find A Grave memorials – it may not be complete or totally accurate as some information was not sourced.
Children of Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn and Elizabeth Gray Blackburn (married 06 Mar 1828 in Williamson Co, Tennessee).
Bluford & Elizabeth's children:
1. Mary Annie Blackburn (John A. Butler) b. 1830; d. unk
2. Robert G Blackburn (Martha M Allen Lester) b. 1832; d. 1889
3. Ruthie Jane Blackburn (William P Thweatt) b. 1834; d. 1909
4. John William Blackburn (Delilah T Neely) b. 1839; d. 1906
5. Amanda Blackburn (John S Gunter) b. 1841; d. unk
6. Elizabeth Blackburn b. 1843; d. 1912
7. Tennessee Nancy Blackburn (Loving H Baugh) b. 1845; d. 1877
8. Sally Blackburn (Stephen W Cunningham) b. 1847; d. 1916
Tennessee's mother, Elizabeth Gray Blackburn died in February, 1847.
Her father, Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn married Dianna V Allen on 25 Oct 1948.
Bluford & Dianna's children:
9. Elmyra Blackburn (Abram B Mays) b. 1850; d. 1938
10. Tabitha M Blackburn (Newton Jasper Anglin) b. 1852; d. 1906
11. Diana Vernon Blackburn (William A J Carter) b. 1854; d. 1921
12. Moses Bluford Gates Blackburn, Jr (Addie Smith) b. 1855; d. 1935
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