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Eli Blankenship 1780–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Mar 1780

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1849

Death Location: Wyoming Co., (West) Virginia

Father: Clayborne Blankenship

Mother: Mary Toler

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Martha Blankenship

In 1780, Eli Blankenship entered the world in Montgomery, Virginia, USA, born to Clayborne Blankenship And Mary Polly Toler. Eli Blankenship married Mary Smith, and had children including Martha Ann Blankenship. Eli Blankenship passed away in 1849 in Wyoming Co., (West) Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Eli Blankenship entered the world in Montgomery, Virginia, USA, born to Clayborne Blankenship And Mary Polly Toler.
  • Eli Blankenship married Mary Smith, and had children including Martha Ann Blankenship.
  • Eli Blankenship passed away in 1849 in Wyoming Co., (West) Virginia.

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Eli Blankenship's Ancestors

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Eli Blankenship
1780–1849
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Parents
Clayborne Blankenship
1762–1802
Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Toler
1753–1856
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Peter Blankenship
1725–1793
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Anne Belcher
1730–1776
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Belcher
1710–1763
Mary Clay
1712–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Belcher
1670–1739
Mary Frogley
1672–
James Clay
1670–1750
Phoebe Belcher
1673–

Eli Blankenship's Descendants

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Eli Blankenship (05 Mar 1780–1849) m. Mary Smith (16 Feb 1783–11 Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Blankenship 1831–1928 m. John (William) Johnson 1827–1910
    1. 1. Amanda Johnson 1857–1942 m. William (Walker) Wood 1853–1917
      1. 1. Lillian (Mae) Wood 1889–1932 m. Grover (Cleveland) Burns 1887–1935
        1. 1. James (Gerald) Burns 1924–1968 m. Sara (Frances) Baker 1923–2009

Eli Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1780
05 Mar 1780
Birth of Eli Blankenship in Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1849
1849
Age 69
Death of Eli Blankenship in Wyoming Co., (West) Virginia
Wyoming Co., (West) Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1780
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Wyoming Co., (West) Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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