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Croshaw Family History
Descendants
of Joseph Croshaw Generation
No. 1
1. Major Joseph2
Croshaw (Raleigh1)
died 1667.
Children
of Major Joseph Croshaw are: +
2
i.
Ursula3 Croshaw, born 1621 in Virginia.
3
ii.
Unity Croshaw. She married Col. John West1; born 1632. Generation
No. 2
2. Ursula3
Croshaw (Joseph2, Raleigh1) was born 1621 in Virginia.
She married Robert Blackwell2 1645 in Virginia. He was born 1620 in Watford and Clements Inn, England. Notes
for Robert Blackwell: Arrived
in York County Virginia in 1645 More
About Robert Blackwell: Immigration:
1645, York County, Virginia
Children
of Ursula Croshaw and Robert Blackwell are:
4
i.
Robert4 Blackwell, born 1646. +
5
ii.
James Blackwell, born 1647 in York, Virginia; died November 1717 in New
Kent, Virginia. Generation
No. 3
5. James4
Blackwell (Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1)
was born 1647 in York, Virginia, and died November 1717 in New Kent, Virginia.
He married Lydia Turner 1667 in Virginia.
Children
of James Blackwell and Lydia Turner are:
6
i.
Sarah Eudora5 Blackwell, born Abt. 1674. +
7
ii.
James Blackwell, born 1680 in York, Virginia.
8
iii.
William Blackwell, born 1682.
9
iv.
Lydia Blackwell, born 1684.
10
v.
Lucy Blackwell, born 1685.
11
vi.
John Blackwell, born 1686.
12
vii.
Mary Blackwell, born December 24, 1687. Generation
No. 4
7. James5
Blackwell (James4, Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2,
Raleigh1) was born 1680 in York, Virginia.
He married Mary Glenn April 18, 1699.
Children
of James Blackwell and Mary Glenn are: +
13
i.
James Glenn6 Blackwell, born 1701 in York, Virginia; died 1750
in Lunenburg, Virginia.
14
ii.
Robert Blackwell.
15
iii.
John Blackwell. Generation
No. 5
13. James Glenn6
Blackwell (James5, James4, Ursula3 Croshaw,
Joseph2, Raleigh1) was born 1701 in York, Virginia, and
died 1750 in Lunenburg, Virginia.
Children
of James Glenn Blackwell are:
16
i.
John7 Blackwell, born 1725.
17
ii.
Robert Blackwell, born 1730. +
18
iii.
James Blackwell, born 1733 in Lunenburg, Virginia; died 1763 in
Lunenburg, Virginia. Generation
No. 6
18. James7
Blackwell (James Glenn6, James5, James4,
Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1) was born
1733 in Lunenburg, Virginia, and died 1763 in Lunenburg, Virginia.
Children
of James Blackwell are: +
19
i.
James8 Blackwell, born 1754 in Lunenburg, Virginia.
20
ii.
John Blackwell, born 1755.
21
iii.
David Blackwell.
22
iv.
Zachariah Blackwell, born 1759.
23
v.
Joel Blackwell, born 1760. Generation
No. 7
19. James8
Blackwell (James7, James Glenn6, James5,
James4, Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1)
was born 1754 in Lunenburg, Virginia. He
married Elizabeth Price 1775.
Children
of James Blackwell and Elizabeth Price are: +
24
i.
Josiah9 Blackwell, born 1777.
25
ii.
John Blackwell.
26
iii.
Joel Blackwell.
27
iv.
David Blackwell.
28
v.
James Blackwell.
29
vi.
Thomas Blackwell.
30
vii.
Susannah Blackwell.
31
viii.
Agness Blackwell, born 1776.
32
ix.
Alice Blackwell.
33
x.
Daughter Blackwell. Generation
No. 8
24. Josiah9
Blackwell (James8, James7, James Glenn6,
James5, James4, Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2,
Raleigh1) was born 1777. He
married (1) Mary. He
married (2) Sarah Barnett Abt. 1800, daughter of Joseph Barnett and Agnes
Glenn. She was born Aft. 1775, and died 1826. Notes
for Josiah Blackwell: Josiah
Blackwell was one of the first mail carriers in Hall County, Georgia.
There is an old hotel in Hall County that has rooms named for past
prominent citizens of the county, and one of these rooms is named for him.
His photo hangs outside the room.
Children
of Josiah Blackwell and Mary are:
34
i.
Drusilla10 Blackwell.
35
ii.
William Blackwell.
Children
of Josiah Blackwell and Sarah Barnett are: +
36
i.
Starling Willis10 Blackwell, born August 23, 1804.
37
ii.
JoRoyal H. Blackwell.
38
iii.
Glenn Blackwell.
39
iv.
Mary Blackwell.
40
v.
Martha Patsy Blackwell.
41
vi.
Agnes Blackwell. +
42
vii.
James Barnett Blackwell, born February 14, 1814; died May 06, 1894. Generation
No. 9
36. Starling
Willis10 Blackwell (Josiah9, James8, James7,
James Glenn6, James5, James4, Ursula3
Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1) was born August 23, 1804.
He married Lucy Seay July 26, 1826 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, South Carolina, daughter of Reuben Seay and Mary Jones.
She was born December 10, 1803.
Children
of Starling Blackwell and Lucy Seay are: +
43
i.
Dempsey Smith11 Blackwell, born April 19, 1829 in South
Carolina; died November 29, 1889 in Cobb County, Georgia.
44
ii.
Mary Blackwell.
45
iii.
Sarah Ann Blackwell.
46
iv.
Josire W. Blackwell.
47
v.
Reuben S. Blackwell.
48
vi.
Starling Christopher Blackwell.
49
vii.
William Glenn Blackwell.
50
viii.
Rebecca Blackwell.
42. James Barnett10
Blackwell (Josiah9, James8, James7, James
Glenn6, James5, James4, Ursula3
Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1) was born February 14, 1814,
and died May 06, 1894. He married Linda
Katherine Mayes. She was born January 16, 1818, and died August 29, 1863.
Children
of James Blackwell and Linda Mayes are:
51
i.
Sarah Ann11 Blackwell, born January 20, 1838; died January 01,
1910.
52
ii.
Thomas J. Blackwell, born December 14, 1839; died May 08, 1864 in Battle
of the Wilderness, Virginia, Civil War.
53
iii.
Andrew Coloumbus Blackwell, born January 08, 1842; died May 20, 1863.
54
iv.
Jasper L. Blackwell, born March 17, 1842; died June 11, 1864.
55
v.
Marion C. Blackwell, born December 20, 1843; died August 25, 1867.
56
vi.
Amanda Jane Blackwell.
57
vii.
Lena Blackwell.
58
viii.
Georgia Blackwell.
59
ix.
Eliza C. Blackwell, born March 23, 1852; died January 19, 1869. More
About Eliza C. Blackwell: Burial:
Blackwell Family Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
60
x.
Cordelia F. Blackwell.
61
xi.
Alice Blackwell.
62
xii.
William Mayes Blackwell. Generation
No. 10
43. Dempsey Smith11
Blackwell (Starling Willis10, Josiah9, James8,
James7, James Glenn6, James5, James4,
Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1) was born
April 19, 1829 in South Carolina, and died November 29, 1889 in Cobb County,
Georgia. He married Nancy Ersula
Clementine Thomas October 17, 1858 in Cobb County, Georgia, daughter of
Lewis Thomas and Eliza Ash. She was
born July 22, 1839 in Cobb County, Georgia, and died October 18, 1919 in Cobb
County, Georgia. Notes
for Dempsey Smith Blackwell: Served
as a Private in the Civil War with Company M, Phillips' Legion, Georgia
Volunteers. After
his marriage to Nancy Thomas, the couple moved into a house on Roswell Road
beyond the Marietta Methodist Campground, Marietta, Georgia.
More
About Dempsey Smith Blackwell: Burial:
New Providence Cemetery, Cobb, Georgia More
About Nancy Ersula Clementine Thomas: Burial:
New Providence Cemetery, Cobb, Georgia
Children
of Dempsey Blackwell and Nancy Thomas are: +
63
i.
Willis Thomas12 Blackwell, born September 15, 1859 in
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.
64
ii.
Jefferson Davis Blackwell, born June 21, 1861; died April 04, 1933.
65
iii.
Lurinda Elizabeth Blackwell, born October 04, 1864; died February 09,
1937. She married William McCord.
66
iv.
Lucy Ida Lee Blackwell, born November 26, 1866; died October 04, 1930.
67
v.
Josire Lloyd Blackwell, born January 23, 1869; died March 08, 1950.
68
vi.
Leo Marlin Blackwell, born December 17, 1870; died October 17, 1909 in
Cobb County, Georgia. More
About Leo Marlin Blackwell: Burial:
Camp Ground Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
69
vii.
Mary Olie Blackwell, born December 06, 1872; died May 10, 1946.
70
viii.
James Barney Blackwell, born November 23, 1874; died March 22, 1950.
71
ix.
George Gustavius Blackwell, born January 27, 1877; died September 19,
1937.
72
x.
Alice Talulah Blackwell, born April 07, 1879; died July 26, 1958.
73
xi.
Theron Smith Blackwell, born April 03, 1882; died June 04, 1960.
74
xii.
Nannie Ersula Blackwell, born May 09, 1884; died December 10, 1943. Generation
No. 11
63. Willis Thomas12
Blackwell (Dempsey Smith11, Starling Willis10, Josiah9,
James8, James7, James Glenn6, James5,
James4, Ursula3 Croshaw, Joseph2, Raleigh1)
was born September 15, 1859 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.
He married (1) Lura A. Gable November 17, 1880. She was born December 13, 1862, and died June 01, 1894 in
Cobb County, Georgia. He married (2)
Jemima Elizabeth Hooks February 02, 1896 in Cobb County, Georgia, daughter
of Thomas Hooks and Epsy Arrington. She
was born June 05, 1868. Notes
for Willis Thomas Blackwell: Went
to school at Marietta Campground in a one-room schoolhouse. More
About Lura A. Gable: Burial:
New Salem Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
Children
of Willis Blackwell and Lura Gable are: +
75
i.
Lillian Magnolia13 Blackwell, born September 08, 1882. +
76
ii.
Essie Blackwell.
77
iii.
Grady Smith Blackwell, born September 15, 1885.
He married Annie Terry in Louisiana.
78
iv.
Clara Gertrude Blackwell, born May 27, 1887.
She married Dessie Prince.
79
v.
Luther Blackwell. More
About Luther Blackwell: Cause
of Death: Tuberculosis Medical
Information: Contracted Tuberculosis in the navy and died before he married or
had any children
80
vi.
Mary Louise Blackwell, born August 07, 1890.
She married Bobby Prince. +
81
vii.
Hattie Leona Annabelle Blackwell, born September 25, 1892.
Children
of Willis Blackwell and Jemima Hooks are:
82
i.
Dempsey Thomas13 Blackwell, born November 21, 1896.
83
ii.
Walter Henry Blackwell, born July 27, 1898.
84
iii.
Clemie Beatrice Blackwell, born March 05, 1900 in Cobb County, Georgia;
died March 17, 1905 in Cobb County, Ga. More
About Clemie Beatrice Blackwell: Burial:
Mars Hill Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia
85
iv.
Clarence Perry Blackwell, born May 19, 1902.
86
v.
Myrtice Blackwell, born February 1904. +
87
vi.
Lilly Mildred Blackwell, born August 06, 1905 in Cobb County, Georgia. +
88
vii.
Jessie Jeroma Blackwell, born May 05, 1907. +
89
viii.
Ruby Antoinette Blackwell, born January 30, 1909; died November 05, 1999. Endnotes 1.
The Blackwells of Cobb by Robert V. Blackwell; 1974, page 2, Unity,
another daughter of Joseph Croshaw, married Colonel John West, who was the first
white child born on the York River in 1632. 2. Virginia Patent Book 6, (1666-1679), 213, Robert Blackwell and James Blackwell, 700 Aces being the upper part of 1350 acres taken by Major Joseph Croshaw in New Kent County, S. side of Yorke River in the freshes; 10 Dec. 1668. Running to a br. over against Poropotank Cr. to Whiteings br. , to Arthur Price and Stretching Sw. Granted Maj. Croshaw 27 Feb. 1649, and given by deed of gift to the above named, as by records of Yorke County Court may appeare.
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