When Thomas Henry Blackburn Sr. was born on 8 June 1856, in Branston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Blackburn, was 28 and his mother, Ann Bark, was 27. He married Roxcy Lucina Bigler on 8 June 1874, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States in 1870. In 1922, his occupation is listed as merchant. He died on 19 March 1922, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Brigham City Cemetery, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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English: habitational name from any of various places called Blackburn, but especially the one in Lancashire, so named with Old English blæc ‘dark’ + burna ‘stream’. This surname is found mainly in northern England.
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