Edward BlackettAge: 26 years1797–1824
- Name
- Edward Blackett
- Surname
- Blackett
- Given names
- Edward
| Birth | October 14, 1797 46 39 |
| Christening | January 15, 1798 (Age 3 months) |
| Birth of a brother | John Alexander (Rev.) Blackett January 20, 1803 (Age 5 years) |
| Christening of a brother | John Alexander (Rev.) Blackett October 27, 1803 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Crosby October 23, 1805 (Age 8 years) |
| Burial of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Crosby October 27, 1805 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Blackett September 23, 1811 (Age 13 years) |
| Death | July 19, 1824 (Age 26 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Christopher Blackett Birth: before June 28, 1751 38 29 — Ovingham, Nthmd. Death: January 25, 1829 — Wylam Hall, Nthmd. |
| mother |
Alice Ingham Birth: before October 28, 1757 29 32 — Whitby, Yorks. Death: August 25, 1831 — Wylam Hall, Nthmd. |
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Marriage: February 15, 1779 — St. Andrew, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nthmbd. |
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10 months elder sister |
Alice Elizabeth Blackett Birth: 1779 27 21 Death: December 1779 — Northumberland |
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2 years elder sister |
Alice Blackett Birth: January 28, 1781 29 23 — Wylam, Nthmd. Death: January 6, 1837 — Hamsterley Hall, Rowlands Gill, Ebchester, Co. Durham |
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3 years elder brother |
John Blackett Birth: before July 30, 1783 32 25 — Northumberland Death: March 1786 |
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11 months elder sister |
Elizabeth Blackett Birth: June 20, 1784 32 26 — Westgate Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland Death: November 19, 1856 — Wylam, Nthmd. |
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3 years elder brother |
Christopher Blackett Birth: June 22, 1787 35 29 — Northumberland Death: January 16, 1847 — Westoe, Nthmd. |
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3 years elder sister |
Dorothy Christian Blackett Birth: June 21, 1790 38 32 — Northumberland Death: November 1, 1851 — Wylam, Nthmd. |
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23 months elder sister |
Jane Blackett Birth: May 21, 1792 40 34 — Northumberland Death: May 14, 1825 — Wylam, Nthmd. |
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16 months elder brother |
William Fenwick Blackett Birth: September 14, 1793 42 35 — Newcastle Upon Tyne, Nthmd. Death: June 20, 1868 — Newton Hall, Nthmd. |
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17 months elder sister |
Mary Blackett Birth: February 8, 1795 43 37 Death: September 23, 1811 |
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1 year elder brother |
Thomas Blackett Birth: February 7, 1796 44 38 — Northumberland Death: January 1797 — Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nthmd. |
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20 months himself |
Edward Blackett Birth: October 14, 1797 46 39 Death: July 19, 1824 — Zante, Greece |
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5 years younger brother |
John Alexander (Rev.) Blackett Birth: January 20, 1803 51 45 — Wylam, Nthmd. Death: July 10, 1865 — Whitfield, Nthmd. |
| Note | 5th son of Christopher Blacket (Postmaster, native of Wylam in the parish of Ovingham) by his wife Alice Brigham[sic] (daughter of William Brigham[sic], native of Whitby, Yorks.)
Midshipman in the Royal Navy. Served on HMS Hotspur 1810 -1815 and on HMS Alert 1816-1817.
Addition to Surtees tree shows him as dying on his return home from Greece 18 Jul 1824.
While in Greece during its war of independence he was an acquaintance of Lord Byron, who advanced him a loan of 50 dollars and provided him with pills while he was ill. |