Son of John Blackwood and Eleanor Craig Blackwood.

Married to Tabitha D Minor on April 7, 1829 in Granville County, North Carolina.

David and Tabitha were the parents of :
John Marshall Blackwood
Harriet Jane Blackwood Ward Carden
Samuel David Blackwood
Mary E Blackwood Blackwood
Julia Ann Blackwood Kirkland
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--The Hillsborough Recorder, April 29, 1829, page 3

MARRIED

In Granville County, on Tuesday the 7th inestant, by the Rev Willis Harris, Mr Davis a Blackwood, of Orange County, to Miss Tabitha Minor, daughter of John Minor, sen esq of Granvile County.

Also at the same time and place, Mr William C Blackwood, of Orange County to Miss Martha M Minor, daughter of Mr John Minor, juu of Granville.
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1830 United States Federal Census
Name: David Blackwood
Home in 1830: Orange, North Carolina
Free White Males - 20 thru 29: 1 [David]
Free White Females - 20 thru 29: 1 [Tabitha]
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 2
Total Slaves: 3
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 5

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: David Blackwood
Home in 1840: Southern Division, Orange, North Carolina
Free White Males - Under 5: 2 [John, Samuel]
Free White Males - 30 thru 39: 1 [David]
Free White Females - Under 5: 1 [Julia]
Free White Females - 5 thru 9: 1 [Harriett]
Free White Females - 30 thru 39: 1 [Tabitha]
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 2
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: David Blackwood
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1804
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: District 1, Orange, North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 918
Line Number: 13
Dwelling Number: 31
Family Number: 31
Household Members Age
David Blackwood 46
Jubitha Blackwood 48
John Blackwood 18
Harriet Blackwood 16
Samuel Blackwood 14
Mary Blackwood 12
July Blackwood 8

U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
Name: D K Blackwood
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1805
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Age: 54
Death Date: Jul 1859
Cause of Death: Dropsy of the Head
Census year: 1860
Census Place: Half Moon, Onslow, North Carolina
Line: 3

North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
Name: David K Blackwood
Probate Date: 16 Jun 1859
Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
Inferred Death Year: Abt 1859
Inferred Death Place: North Carolina, USA
Item Description: Wills, Abernathy, Eric A, 1933 - Boothe Joseph, 1824
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Will Papers 1 – 2
Cover Page 3
Title Board 4
Miscellaneous 5