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Clara Etta Blanton 1881–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1971

Death Location: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Timothy Boswell

Mother: Catharine Boswell

Spouse(s): Thomas Blanton

Children(s): Nellie Blanton, Dorotha Blanton, Willard Blankton

In 1881, Clara Etta Blanton entered the world in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA, born to Timothy L Boswell And Catharine Boswell. In 1920, Clara Etta Blanton resided in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Clara Etta Blanton resided in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. Clara Etta Blanton married Thomas Edmund Blanton, and had children including Dorotha Marie Blanton, Nellie M Blanton, Roy, Willard Blankton. Clara Etta Blanton passed away in 1971 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Clara Etta Blanton entered the world in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA, born to Timothy L Boswell And Catharine Boswell.
  • In 1920, Clara Etta Blanton resided in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Clara Etta Blanton resided in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • Clara Etta Blanton married Thomas Edmund Blanton, and had children including Dorotha Marie Blanton, Nellie M Blanton, Roy, Willard Blankton.
  • Clara Etta Blanton passed away in 1971 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Blanton's Ancestors

Self
Clara Blanton
1881–1971
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Timothy L Boswell
1830–1894
Tennessee
Catharine Boswell
1849–1934
Ohio
Grandparents
James ("Jimmie P" Pepper) BOSWELL
1784–1850
Virginia, USA
Jane Baswell
1787–1816
North Carolina, USA
Thomas Ross
1822–1864
Green, Ross, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Angle
1830–1880
Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1754–1850
Mary McNeil
1798–1836
Joseph Buck
1752–1803
Ruth Dalen
1763–1827
Isaac Ross
1793–1860
Sarah Essery
1796–1882
Joseph Ross
1798–1854
Anna Eubanks
1803–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ransom Boswell
1729–1792
Mary Boswell
1727–1785
John McNeil
1734–1772
Mary Mcneil
1735–1772
Ephraim Buck
1740–1777
Judith Nixon
1736–1769
Col Seeley
1721–1801
Naomi Petty
1735–1792
Phillip Ross
1770–1813
Elizabeth Casey
1752–1795
Abner Esery
1776–1814
Keziah Jones
1778–1855
Joshua Ross
1775–1842
Jane Edwards
1776–1860
Alise Peachee
1786–1854
Richard Eubanks
1764–1813

Clara Blanton's Descendants

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Clara (Etta) Blanton (26 Jan 1881–12 Dec 1971) m. Thomas (Edmund) Blanton (06 Apr 1878–07 Aug 1954)
  1. 1. Nellie (M) Blanton 1905–
  2. 2. Dorotha (Marie) Blanton 1907–1994 m. Norman (Edward) Wilcox 1908–1959
    1. 1. James (Blanton) Wilcox 1942–1980
    2. 2. Thomas (Olin) Wilcox 1926–2008
    3. 3. Ferda (Lee) Wilcox 1930–2008
  3. 3. Willard Blankton 1914– m. Mary Blanton 1919–

Clara Blanton's Timeline

4 Records

1881
26 Jan 1881
Birth of Clara Etta Blanton in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Clara Etta Blanton resided here in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
Clara Etta Blanton resided here in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1971
12 Dec 1971
Age 90
Death of Clara Etta Blanton in Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Franklin County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mount Vernon, Jeffe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mount Vernon, Jeffe

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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