Richard Blackmer
Life
- 1772Born1 Nov 1772, Plymouth, Massachusettsdocumentedproven
- 1801Married Nancy Ellisint. 1801, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Intention: "Richard BLACKMER & Nancy ELLIS both of Plymouth" (Plymouth VR p. 291). The marriage itself has not been found.
documentedproven - by 1808Diedby 29 Feb 1808
Intestate; administrator appointed 29 Feb 1808.
documentedproven
Family
- Father
- Branch Blackmer
Branch's will names "George Ellis Blackmar, my Grandson & Son of my Son Richard Blackmer decd."
documentedproven - Mother
- Sarah Waitedocumentedproven
- Spouse
- Nancy Ellis
The source of the Blackmer name in the family.
Pedigree
Notes
Mariner of Plymouth; first husband of Nancy Ellis (intention 1801, “Richard BLACKMER & Nancy ELLIS both of Plymouth”). In 1804-05 a mariner and part-owner of land and a pew with James Harlow Jr. With Nancy he acknowledged her family’s quitclaim on 17 Jan 1806.
He died intestate by February 1808, “late of Plymouth, Mariner.” His estate (about 7 acres with a house and small barn, 4 acres of pasture and 28 of woodland, $600; personal estate $124.59) was insolvent. Nancy bought back part of the homestead from the administrator, Dr. Josiah Sturtevant, in 1810.
His name came down in the family: Nancy’s son by her second husband was Capt. Richard Blackmer Holbrook.
Mollie's typescript
Mollie's chart names him as Nancy Ellis's first husband, born in 1772, and the father of Sally, Nancy and George Ellis Blackmer.
NANCY ELLIS (8a7b) Richard Warren 1, etc. etc. ... Married 1st Richard Blackmer b. 1772 Children: Sally Married Ezra Clarke
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