1880 United States Federal Census
Name: William E. Blackburn
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Warsaw, Duplin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Dickson Blackburn
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Ann C. Blackburn
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Work
Household Members: Name Age
Dickson Blackburn 55
Ann C. Blackburn 42
William E. Blackburn 20
John R. Blackburn 17
George Blackburn 15
Jefferson Blackburn 14
Robert T. Blackburn 13
James Blackburn 12
Ida Blackburn 6
David Blackburn 4
Lunzie Merritt 21

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: William E Blackburn
Age: 44
Birth Date: Oct 1855
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Warsaw, Duplin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Barbay Blackburn
Marriage Year: 1883
Years Married: 17
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
William E Blackburn 44
Barbay Blackburn 34
William Blackburn 16
Annie M Blackburn 11
Della Blackburn 9
Robert L Blackburn 4

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: William E Blackbern
Age in 1910: 50
Birth Year: 1860
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Warsaw, Duplin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Barbary Blackbern
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
William E Blackbern 50
Barbary Blackbern 45
Willie Blackbern 22
Robert Blackbern 14

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm E Blackburn
Age: 58
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Warsaw, Duplin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Barbra Blackburn
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home Owned: Rent
Able to read: No
Able to Write: No
Household Members: Name Age
Wm E Blackburn 58
Barbra Blackburn 58
Willie A Blackburn 36
Robert L Blackburn 22

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Edward Blackburn
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 63
Marital status: Widower
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: abt 1864
Birth Place: Warson, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 12 Dec 1927
Death Location: Warson, Duplin
Father's Name: Richard Blackburn
Mother's Name: Anliza Marrell
Informant: J M Blackburn