Jacob Francis Blackwell, Colonel

1717 - 1780  (62 years)

• Name	Jacob Francis Blackwell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Title	Colonel
  Birth	20 Nov 1717	Newtown, Queens, New York, United States   [7]
  Gender	Male
  Special	SAR Patriot #: P-115670
  FSID	LHCH-NXN  [8, 9, 10]
  Occupation	Military officer
  _MILT	Captain in Militia in the French and Indian War. Colonel in Revolutionary War.
  Burial	Oct 1780	Astoria, Queens, New York, United States   [7]
  	Blackwell Burial Ground Blackwell Burial Ground
  Death	23 Oct 1780	Newtown, Queens, New York, United States   [6, 7]
  Person ID	I45128	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Blackwell, Colonel ,   b. 4 Aug 1692, Newtown, Queens, New York, United States d. 1 Dec 1744, Newtown, Queens, New York, United States (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Hallett,   b. 22 Oct 1687, Queens, New York, United States d. 26 Aug 1743, Newtown, Queens, New York, United States (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 May 1711	Queens, New York, United States
  Family ID	F24867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Hallett,   b. Abt 1730, Astoria, Queens, New York, United States d. 12 Feb 1812, Newtown, Queens, New York, United States (Age 82 years)
  Children	+ 1. Samuel Blackwell,   b. Oct 1759, Newtown, Queens, New York, United States d. 27 Nov 1832, Queens, New York, United States (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F24868	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  State of Service: NY Qualifying Service: Colonel / Patriotic Service SAR Patriot #: P-115670 DAR #: A010786 Qualifying Service Description: Colonel NY Militia Member of Comm. of Correspondence, 1774-1775 Organized Queens Co. Militia Member, 1st, 3rd,, 4th Provincial Cngresses, several committees, 1775-1777 SAR Patriot #: P-115670 State of Service: NY Qualifying Service: Colonel / Patriotic Service DAR #: A010786 Captain in Militia in the French and Indian War. Colonel in Revolutionary War. He was a member of the Provincial Congress 1755-57.

  
  

• Photos		_Sons of the American Revolution
  		_Sons of the American Revolution

  
  

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