Son of Thomas Blacknall/Caroline Boswell
George was trained as a physician at the University of Pennsylvania. His later occupation was given as a hotel keeper in 1870 Granville Co and 1880 Wake Co. He along with his sibling's operated the Kittrell Springs Hotel in Vance Co, NC. During the war, he served at a confederate hospital.
Updated May 2018 Additional information on his siblings provided by FAG GENEALOGY LOVE
Charles Christopher Blacknall was born in Granville county, North Carolina, December 4th, 1831. He was a brother of Dr. George W. Blacknall and Major T. H., and father of Mr. Oscar Blacknall ? a man of letters and well known from his productions in the Atlantic Monthly and the newspapers. He married Miss Virginia Spencer, of Oxford, who still lives to mourn the death of her true and manly husband. These facts we get from Captain Capehart's recently de livered memorial on Colonel Blacknall, and from the Henderson Gold Leaf, whose editor, commenting on the truth and beauty of that address, adds his own eulogy of the dead: ******************************************************************* Southern Historical Society Papers ? Southern Historical Society
Major Thomas H. Blacknall, of Atlanta, a veteran of the Trans-Mississippi army, was born in Granville county, N. C., January 23, 1833, son of Thomas Blacknall and Caroline Boswell, his wife. He is a direct descendant of Bishop George Blacknall, of England, of a noble family, pos sessing a coat of arms. Major Blacknall was reared in his native State, and in 1858 removed to Arkansas and became one of the most extensive cotton planters of the State. He entered the Confederate States service in 1861 as first lieutenant of a command which became Company E of the First Trans-Mississippi regiment, also known as the Thirty seventh Arkansas infantry.
George was trained as a physician at the University of Pennsylvania. His later occupation was given as a hotel keeper in 1870 Granville Co and 1880 Wake Co. He along with his sibling's operated the Kittrell Springs Hotel in Vance Co, NC. During the war, he served at a confederate hospital.
Updated May 2018 Additional information on his siblings provided by FAG GENEALOGY LOVE
Charles Christopher Blacknall was born in Granville county, North Carolina, December 4th, 1831. He was a brother of Dr. George W. Blacknall and Major T. H., and father of Mr. Oscar Blacknall ? a man of letters and well known from his productions in the Atlantic Monthly and the newspapers. He married Miss Virginia Spencer, of Oxford, who still lives to mourn the death of her true and manly husband. These facts we get from Captain Capehart's recently de livered memorial on Colonel Blacknall, and from the Henderson Gold Leaf, whose editor, commenting on the truth and beauty of that address, adds his own eulogy of the dead: ******************************************************************* Southern Historical Society Papers ? Southern Historical Society
Major Thomas H. Blacknall, of Atlanta, a veteran of the Trans-Mississippi army, was born in Granville county, N. C., January 23, 1833, son of Thomas Blacknall and Caroline Boswell, his wife. He is a direct descendant of Bishop George Blacknall, of England, of a noble family, pos sessing a coat of arms. Major Blacknall was reared in his native State, and in 1858 removed to Arkansas and became one of the most extensive cotton planters of the State. He entered the Confederate States service in 1861 as first lieutenant of a command which became Company E of the First Trans-Mississippi regiment, also known as the Thirty seventh Arkansas infantry.
Son of Thomas Blacknall/Caroline Boswell
George was trained as a physician at the University of Pennsylvania. His later occupation was given as a hotel keeper in 1870 Granville Co and 1880 Wake Co. He along with his sibling's operated the Kittrell Springs Hotel in Vance Co, NC. During the war, he served at a confederate hospital.
Updated May 2018 Additional information on his siblings provided by FAG GENEALOGY LOVE
Charles Christopher Blacknall was born in Granville county, North Carolina, December 4th, 1831. He was a brother of Dr. George W. Blacknall and Major T. H., and father of Mr. Oscar Blacknall ? a man of letters and well known from his productions in the Atlantic Monthly and the newspapers. He married Miss Virginia Spencer, of Oxford, who still lives to mourn the death of her true and manly husband. These facts we get from Captain Capehart's recently de livered memorial on Colonel Blacknall, and from the Henderson Gold Leaf, whose editor, commenting on the truth and beauty of that address, adds his own eulogy of the dead: ******************************************************************* Southern Historical Society Papers ? Southern Historical Society
Major Thomas H. Blacknall, of Atlanta, a veteran of the Trans-Mississippi army, was born in Granville county, N. C., January 23, 1833, son of Thomas Blacknall and Caroline Boswell, his wife. He is a direct descendant of Bishop George Blacknall, of England, of a noble family, pos sessing a coat of arms. Major Blacknall was reared in his native State, and in 1858 removed to Arkansas and became one of the most extensive cotton planters of the State. He entered the Confederate States service in 1861 as first lieutenant of a command which became Company E of the First Trans-Mississippi regiment, also known as the Thirty seventh Arkansas infantry.
George was trained as a physician at the University of Pennsylvania. His later occupation was given as a hotel keeper in 1870 Granville Co and 1880 Wake Co. He along with his sibling's operated the Kittrell Springs Hotel in Vance Co, NC. During the war, he served at a confederate hospital.
Updated May 2018 Additional information on his siblings provided by FAG GENEALOGY LOVE
Charles Christopher Blacknall was born in Granville county, North Carolina, December 4th, 1831. He was a brother of Dr. George W. Blacknall and Major T. H., and father of Mr. Oscar Blacknall ? a man of letters and well known from his productions in the Atlantic Monthly and the newspapers. He married Miss Virginia Spencer, of Oxford, who still lives to mourn the death of her true and manly husband. These facts we get from Captain Capehart's recently de livered memorial on Colonel Blacknall, and from the Henderson Gold Leaf, whose editor, commenting on the truth and beauty of that address, adds his own eulogy of the dead: ******************************************************************* Southern Historical Society Papers ? Southern Historical Society
Major Thomas H. Blacknall, of Atlanta, a veteran of the Trans-Mississippi army, was born in Granville county, N. C., January 23, 1833, son of Thomas Blacknall and Caroline Boswell, his wife. He is a direct descendant of Bishop George Blacknall, of England, of a noble family, pos sessing a coat of arms. Major Blacknall was reared in his native State, and in 1858 removed to Arkansas and became one of the most extensive cotton planters of the State. He entered the Confederate States service in 1861 as first lieutenant of a command which became Company E of the First Trans-Mississippi regiment, also known as the Thirty seventh Arkansas infantry.
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