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Blackwell Family History
Blackwell Genealogy & Family TreeBlackwell is an English name from Derbyshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English roots bloec ("black") and woell ("stream"). The earliest known ancestor--Leofric aet Blacewellan--was recorded in 1012.
Other spellings include "Blackwall," "Blackwill," "Blackwel," "Blaikewell," "Blakewell," "Blakewill," "Blakewall," "Blakwill," and "Blaikewall." Notable people with the surname include American actor David Blackwell (Dazed and Confused, The Rookie, Boyhood), and American actress and writer Susan Blackwell (Side by Side by Susan Blackwell, P.S. I Love You, Margot at the Wedding). The first Blackwell to come to America was Jeremy Blackwell in Massachusetts in 1635.
Blackwell Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elemonder Blackwell -- --, 1857 July 19, 1916 Mississippi
- Jesse Blackwell -- --, 1808 December 0, 1865 Georgia
- Margaret Bernice Blackwell -- --, 1914 August 4, 2008 Ontario
- Michael Blackwell -- --, 1627 November 29, 1709 Massachusetts
- Andrew Franklin Blackwell -- --, 1877 September 7, 1935 Illinois
Blackwell Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Eliza Blackwell -- --, 1865 December 0, 1930 London
- Margaret Blackwell -- --, 1875 December 0, 1900 Tennessee
- Harry Blackwell -- --, 1900 December 0, 1996
- Garrett Beverly Blackwell -- --, 1791 December 0, 1870 Virginia
- John Blackwell -- --, 1710 December 0, 1785 Virginia
