This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Blackburn, Knox, Gray, Baird, McKinney, Eaton, Barnett, Buckles Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/SNE.2ACIB/1134 Message Board Post: Looking for decendants of Samuel Blackburn of Convoy, Co. Donegal, Ireland and Matilda (Martha) Knox, also of Convoy, Co. Donegal who married 1838 in Ireland and emmigrated to the US. Children: * Martha Knox Blackburn born 1840 in Ireland married Robert A. Gray and died in 1926 in the US. Had 9 children. * Margaret Knox Blackburn born abt. 1842 in Ireland married William J. Baird in Madison Co., IL, USA. Children, unknown. * Jane Knox Blackburn born abt. 1843 in Ireland married Joseph McKinney Dec. 25, 1873 in Madison Co., IL, USA. 3 children. * Rebecca Knox Blackburn born abt 1846 in Ireland. Died about 1933. * Eliza Ann Knox Blackburn born Mar. 7, 1853 in Edwardsville, IL, USA married William Pomeroy Eaton Oct. 4, 1882 in Madison Co., IL, USA. 6 children. * John Knox Blackburn born in Edwardsville, IL, USA married Dora F. Barnett Feb. 11, 1883 in Madison Co., IL, USA. Children unknown. * Samuel West Blackburn born Aug. 6, 1858 in Edwardsville, IL, USA married Harriet C. Buckles Apr. 22, 1885 in Madison Co., IL, USA. Children unknown. Please contact me if you know any conecting lines with your family line.