Famous Mortimore BLUE

1801 - 1871  (69 years)

• Name	Famous Mortimore BLUE
  Birth	27 Jun 1801	Mason Co., Kentucky   [1]
  Death	20 Jan 1871	Warren Co., Illinois   [1]
  	Age: 69y 6m 24d
  Christening	15602
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I015602	The Skaggs-Files
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	David BLUE,   b. 1766, Somerset Co., New Jersey d. 29 Dec 1834, Parke Co., Indiana (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Phoebe WALLINGFORD,   b. 1762, Farquar Co., Virginia d. 1834 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1796	Mason Co., Kentucky   [2]
  Family ID	F05965	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah MURROW,   b. 17 Apr 1800, Mason Co., Kentucky d. 1833, Parke Co., Indiana (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	24 Jul 1827	Mason Co., Kentucky   [3]
  	Type: Religious Marriage
  Children	1. Francis Marion BLUE,   b. 17 Mar 1832, Rockville, Parke Co., Indiana d. Nov 1914, Roseville, Warren Co., Illinois (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F09083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Mead JONES-TURBYVILLE,   b. 10 May 1814, Virginia d. Abt 1867, Warren Co., Illinois (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1837	Parke Co., Indiana   [1]
  	Type: Religious Marriage
  Children	1. Jackson BLUE,   b. Abt 1839, Parke Co., Indiana d. Abt 1865, Fremont, Iowa (Age ~ 26 years)   2. John BLUE,   b. Abt 1841, Parke Co., Indiana d. Bef 1850, Knox, Illinois (Age ~ 8 years)   3. William Henry Harrison BLUE,   b. Abt 1845, Parke Co., Indiana d. Yes, date unknown   4. Permelia Ann BLUE,   b. Abt 1846, Knox, Illinois d. Feb 1877, Roseville, Warren Co., Illinois (Age ~ 31 years)   5. Thomas BLUE,   b. 25 Feb 1847, Warren, Illinois, United States d. 01 May 1883, Gentry, Missouri, United States (Age 36 years)   6. Sarah Emeline BLUE,   b. 16 May 1850, Knox, Illinois d. 30 Jul 1920, Roseville, Warren Co., Illinois (Age 70 years)   7. Mary E. BLUE,   b. Between 1 Mar 1842 and 1843, Parke Co., Indiana d. 19 May 1923 (Age ~ 81 years)
  Family ID	F09084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: From Rockville store ledger: " Famous Blue: From July 7 to Dec 30 he bought a vest pattern and trims, mdse, elastic suspenders, fabric, kid gloves, toweling fabric, skeins of country thread, 2 pr small shoes, silk handkerchief, and a skillet lid. His account of $12.21 ¾ had $3.68 ¾ carroed over on Oct 12, 1838

  
  

• Sources

  [S0009770] Rootsweb.com databases, Descendants and Ancestors of Thomas A. Murrow and Evaline King; database=murrow. [S0009805] Rootsweb.com surname boards, Blue surname board. [S0013842] USGenWeb, Famous.