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Bessie Blanton 1887–1967 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 7 MAY 1887
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Death Date: 20 AUG 1967
Death Location: Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Father: William Blanton
Mother: Judith McFarland
Spouse(s): Crosford Blair
Children(s): Grace Blair
In 1887, Bessie Blanton entered the world in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States, born to William Riley Blanton And Judith E Mcfarland. In 1900, Bessie Blanton resided in ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Joh. In 1910, Bessie Blanton resided in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Bessie Blanton married Crosford Blair, and had children including Grace Blair. Bessie Blanton passed away in 1967 in Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
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Biography
- In 1887, Bessie Blanton entered the world in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States, born to William Riley Blanton And Judith E Mcfarland.
- In 1900, Bessie Blanton resided in ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Joh.
- In 1910, Bessie Blanton resided in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
- Bessie Blanton married Crosford Blair, and had children including Grace Blair.
- Bessie Blanton passed away in 1967 in Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
Immediate Family
Parents
William Blanton
1864–1936
Birth Location: Blanton Branch, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
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Judith McFarland
1866–1954
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)
Crosford Blair
1882–1957
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)
Grace Blair
1913–1996
Birth Location: , Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Bessie Blanton's Ancestors
Self
Bessie Blanton
1887–1967
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Riley Blanton
1864–1936
Blanton Branch, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Judith (E) McFarland
1866–1954
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bessie Blanton's Descendants
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Bessie Blanton
(7 MAY 1887–20 AUG 1967)
m. Crosford Blair (ABT 1882–24 FEB 1957)
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1. Grace Blair 1913–1996 m. Elijah (Lilburn Woodford) Estep 1913–2003
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1. Phyllis (Ruth) Estep 1943–2005
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Bessie Blanton's Timeline
13 Records
1887
7 MAY 1887
Birth of Bessie Blanton in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie Blanton resided here in ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 23
Bessie Blanton resided here in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie Blanton resided here in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie Blanton resided here in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie Blanton resided here in District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie Blanton resided here in District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Blanton resided here in Same House, ,
Same House, ,
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Blanton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Blanton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Blanton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1967
AUG 1967
Age 80
Burial of Bessie Blanton in Blanton Branch Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Blanton Branch Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1967
20 AUG 1967
Age 80
Death of Bessie Blanton in Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1887
7 MAY 1887
Birth of Bessie Blanton in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 13
Bessie Blanton resided here in ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 23
Bessie Blanton resided here in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie Blanton resided here in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Bessie Blanton resided here in Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie Blanton resided here in District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 43
Bessie Blanton resided here in District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Blanton resided here in Same House, ,
Same House, ,
1935
1935
Age 48
Bessie Blanton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Blanton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 53
Bessie Blanton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
1967
AUG 1967
Age 80
Burial of Bessie Blanton in Blanton Branch Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Blanton Branch Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1967
20 AUG 1967
Age 80
Death of Bessie Blanton in Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 MAY 1887
Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 September 2022), Bessie Blair, 1967.
[2] Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Bessie Blair, 20 Aug 1967; citing Death, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
[3] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 July 2021), Crosford Blair and Bessie Blanton, 07 Aug 1906; citing Marriage, Manila, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 836,794.
[4] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 15 April 2023), Bessie Blair in household of Blair, Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 76, sheet 2A, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 480; FHL microfilm 1,374,493.
[5] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 July 2021), Crosford Blair and Bessie Blanton, 7 Aug 1906; citing Marriage, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,912,955.
[6] Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Bessie Blanton in entry for Crosford Blair, 1906.
[7] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 March 2022), Bessie Blanton in entry for William Blanton, 1900.
[8] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 February 2021), Bessie Blair in entry for Cranford Blair, 1920.
[9] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 15 April 2023), Bessie Blair in household of Crosford Blair, District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 6A, line 37, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 761; FHL microfilm 2,340,496.
[10] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2021), Bessie Blair in household of Crasford Blair, Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58-12, sheet 2A, line 31, family 25, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1322.
[11] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), Bessie Blanton Blair, ; Burial, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States of America, Blanton Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 31828518, <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: AUG 1967
Event Place: Blanton Branch Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), Bessie Blanton Blair, ; Burial, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States of America, Blanton Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 31828518, <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 AUG 1967
Event Place: Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 September 2022), Bessie Blair, 1967.
[2] Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Bessie Blair, 20 Aug 1967; citing Death, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
[3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), Bessie Blanton Blair, ; Burial, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States of America, Blanton Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 31828518, <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Same House, ,
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 MAY 1887
Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 September 2022), Bessie Blair, 1967.
[2] Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Bessie Blair, 20 Aug 1967; citing Death, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
[3] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 July 2021), Crosford Blair and Bessie Blanton, 07 Aug 1906; citing Marriage, Manila, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 836,794.
[4] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 15 April 2023), Bessie Blair in household of Blair, Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 76, sheet 2A, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 480; FHL microfilm 1,374,493.
[5] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 July 2021), Crosford Blair and Bessie Blanton, 7 Aug 1906; citing Marriage, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,912,955.
[6] Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Bessie Blanton in entry for Crosford Blair, 1906.
[7] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 March 2022), Bessie Blanton in entry for William Blanton, 1900.
[8] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 February 2021), Bessie Blair in entry for Cranford Blair, 1920.
[9] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 15 April 2023), Bessie Blair in household of Crosford Blair, District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 6A, line 37, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 761; FHL microfilm 2,340,496.
[10] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2021), Bessie Blair in household of Crasford Blair, Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58-12, sheet 2A, line 31, family 25, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1322.
[11] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), Bessie Blanton Blair, ; Burial, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States of America, Blanton Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 31828518, <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 41 Magisterial District 4 Flat Gap village, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: AUG 1967
Event Place: Blanton Branch Cemetery, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), Bessie Blanton Blair, ; Burial, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States of America, Blanton Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 31828518, <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 AUG 1967
Event Place: Staffordsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Record Source:
[1] Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 September 2022), Bessie Blair, 1967.
[2] Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Bessie Blair, 20 Aug 1967; citing Death, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
[3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 May 2022), Bessie Blanton Blair, ; Burial, Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States of America, Blanton Branch Cemetery; citing record ID 31828518, <i>Find a Grave<i>
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Same House, ,
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Low Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 4, Johnson, Kentucky
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Johnson, Kentucky