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Adolphus Charles Blankenship 1884–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1884

Birth Location: Macon Co., TN

Death Date: 16 MAY 1958

Death Location: Mt. Union Cem., Halfway, Allen Co., KY

Father: Benjamin Blankenship

Mother: Harriet \

Spouse(s): Minnie Williams

Children(s): Charles Blankenship, Aubrey Blankenship, Hubert Blankenship, Earl Blankenship, Roxie Blankenship, Musie Blankenship, Myrtle Blankenship, Mavis Blankenship, Melva Blankenship, Laura Blankenship, Henry Blankenship

The story of Adolphus Charles Blankenship began in 1884 in Macon Co., TN. Adolphus Charles Blankenship married Minnie Bertha Williams, and had children including Aubrey Tilbert Blankenship, Charles Garnet Blankenship, Earl Place Blankenship, Henry W Blankenship, Hubert E Blankenship, Laura Frances Blankenship, Mavis Blankenship, Melva Lois Blankenship, Musie May Blankenship, Myrtle Blankenship, Roxie C Blankenship, Wayne B Blankenship. Adolphus Charles Blankenship passed away in 1958 in Mt. Union Cem., Halfway, Allen Co., KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Adolphus Charles Blankenship began in 1884 in Macon Co., TN.
  • Adolphus Charles Blankenship married Minnie Bertha Williams, and had children including Aubrey Tilbert Blankenship, Charles Garnet Blankenship, Earl Place Blankenship, Henry W Blankenship, Hubert E Blankenship, Laura Frances Blankenship, Mavis Blankenship, Melva Lois Blankenship, Musie May Blankenship, Myrtle Blankenship, Roxie C Blankenship, Wayne B Blankenship.
  • Adolphus Charles Blankenship passed away in 1958 in Mt. Union Cem., Halfway, Allen Co., KY.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adolphus Blankenship's Ancestors

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Adolphus Blankenship
1884–1958
Birth Place: Macon Co., TN
Parents
Benjamin Marion Blankenship
1860–1911
Lafayette, Macon Co., N
Harriet (Catherine Chandler Chandley) \
1856–1947
Jefferson Co., TN
Grandparents
Francis (W) Blankenship
1844–1919
TN
Susan (Frances "Fannie") Ragsdale
1841–
TN
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blankenship
1801–1900
Mary Mckelvey
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Blankenship
1779–1869
Ann Wilson
1794–

Adolphus Blankenship's Descendants

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Adolphus (Charles) Blankenship (12 OCT 1884–16 MAY 1958) m. Minnie (Bertha) Williams (15 APR 1886–27 AUG 1937)
  1. 1. Charles (Garnet) Blankenship 1907–1969 m. Lassie (Jewell) Mitchell 1908–1962
  2. 2. Aubrey (Tilbert) Blankenship 1909–1980 m. Lunie (Marie) Jones 1912–1974
  3. 3. Hubert (E) Blankenship 1913–1997
  4. 4. Earl (Place) Blankenship 1922–1946
  5. 5. Roxie (C) Blankenship 1906–1964 m. George (Henry) Shelton 1902–
    1. 1. James (C) Shelton 1926–
  6. 6. Musie (May) Blankenship 1904–1967
  7. 7. Myrtle Blankenship 1915–1977
  8. 8. Mavis Blankenship 1921–
  9. 9. Melva (Lois) Blankenship 1926–
  10. 10. Laura (Frances) Blankenship 1911–1931
  11. 11. Henry (W) Blankenship 1919–2003

Adolphus Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1884
12 OCT 1884
Birth of Adolphus Charles Blankenship in Macon Co., TN
Macon Co., TN
1958
16 MAY 1958
Age 74
Death of Adolphus Charles Blankenship in Allen Co., KY
Allen Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1884
    Event Place: Macon Co., TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1958
    Event Place: Allen Co., KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mt. Union Cem., Halfway, Allen Co., KY

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