Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Elizabeth Blackman
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Name Elizabeth Blackman Nickname Betsy Birth 1814/1815 Marion Dist, SC
Gender Female _UID C469888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000051FC Death Aft 1880 Marion Co, SC
Person ID I64751 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 10 Nov 2012
Father Blackman, b. Marion Dist, SC
d. Marion Dist, SC 
Marriage Marion Dist, SC
_UID E8611E34088DA94F94A31DAC6B0AC8278CE7 Family ID F25987 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Marriage Type: Unmarried _UID 19117ED3D6631C4EBFA4093772F4247EC970 Notes - Children of Elizabeth Blackman are based on her 1850 and 1870 census records.
1 Laura Blackman (c1837)
2 Alafair Blackman (c1840)
3 Sarah Blackman (c1844)
4 Cameron Blackman (c1846)
5 Benjamin David Blackman (1856)
Children 1. Laura Blackman, b. 29 Dec 1838, Marion Dist, SC
d. Aft 1850, Marion Dist, SC
(Age > 13 years)2. Alafair Blackman, b. 4 Sep 1841, Marion Dist, SC
d. Aft 1850, Marion Dist, SC
(Age > 10 years)3. Sarah Ann Blackman, b. 19 Feb 1844, Marion Dist, SC
d. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC (now Dillon Co, SC)
(Age > 37 years)4. Cameron Blackman, b. 1845/1846, Marion Dist, SC
d. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC
(Age > 35 years)5. Blackman, b. 7 Dec 1850, Marion Dist, SC
d. Aft 1850, Marion Dist, SC
(Age > 1 years)6. Benjamin David Blackman, b. 6 Feb 1856, Marion Dist, SC
d. 6 May 1926, Horry Co, SC
(Age 70 years)Family ID F19759 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
- Children of Elizabeth Blackman are based on her 1850 and 1870 census records.
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Blackman/Blackmon families in South Carolina to some extent, especially those in Marion County, South Carolina. ;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/blackman/
!NOTES:D/C of son Benjamin lists mother as "Betsy Wright"
!NOTES:Elizabeth was a single mother as proven by Marion County Bastardy records which include several of the children's birth dates.;
!CENSUS:1820;
!CENSUS:1830;
!CENSUS:1840 Marion Dist., SC p. 184(134?)
Betsey Blackman age 20-29 (1810/20) 0-10001-0-0;
!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC Pg 90, # 1355/1361
Elizabeth Blackman, 35 Marion
Laura, 13
Alafair, 10
Sarah, 6
Cam 4 male;
!CENSUS:1860 x
!CENSUS:1870 Marion Co., SC Bethea, Reedy Creek PO 103/107
Adaline Daniels 28 Farm Laborer $-/- SC
Elizabeth Blackman 45 " " $-/-
Benjamin 13 At School
Jas R. Powers 56 Farming $-/- *
Ann 45
Christian 17 f
Flora 14
Mary 5
* James R. Powers and family also listed on previous page with Elizabeth Blackman's son Cam Blackman. Don't know why listed twice. Don't know if Blackmans and Powers are related. James R. Powers wasn't found on 1860 census either, but was on 1850 census with wife Eliza, not sure if same person as wife Ann, but could be.;
!CENSUS:1880 Marion Co., SC Bethea p. 11B, # 4/4 (resets every page)
Benja. Blackman 25 S Laborer SC-SC-SC
Elizabeth 50 Mother Wd Keeping House;
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Blackman/Blackmon families in South Carolina to some extent, especially those in Marion County, South Carolina. ;
