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Eliza Jane Rice 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1845

Birth Location: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1923

Death Location: Milledgville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA

Father: William Rice

Mother: Malinda Wordrop

Spouse(s): Robert I

Children(s): William Blankenship, Robert Blankenship

Eliza Jane Rice was born in 1845 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Foster Rice And Malinda J Lindy Wordrop. Eliza Jane Rice married Robert Bascum Blankenship I, and had children including Robert Milton Blankenship, William Gaither Blankenship. Eliza Jane Rice passed away in 1923 in Milledgville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Eliza Jane Rice was born in 1845 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Foster Rice And Malinda J Lindy Wordrop.
  • Eliza Jane Rice married Robert Bascum Blankenship I, and had children including Robert Milton Blankenship, William Gaither Blankenship.
  • Eliza Jane Rice passed away in 1923 in Milledgville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rice
1814–1904
Birth Location: Buncombe Co., NC
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Malinda Wordrop
1805–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Robert I
1844–1929
Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Blankenship
1868–1937
Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
WB
Robert Blankenship
1874–1957
Birth Location: Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
RB

Eliza Rice's Ancestors

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Eliza Rice
1845–1923
Birth Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Foster Rice
1814–1904
Buncombe Co., NC
Malinda (J Lindy) Wordrop
1805–1880
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Margaret (Peggy) Shelton
1785–1870
Buncombe County, North Carolina, or Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shelton
1762–1833
Mary Fleming
1764–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Rice's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Rice (5 Apr 1845–23 Dec 1923) m. Robert (Bascum Blankenship) I (10 August 1844–26 January 1929)
  1. 1. William (Gaither) Blankenship 1868–1937 m. Emma (Jane) Mullinax 1869–1955
    1. 1. Carter (Tate) Blankenship 1895–1974 m. Gladys (Laura Oakes) Blankenship 1901–1957
      1. 1. Doris (Jewell) Blankenship 1924–1986
  2. 2. Robert (Milton) Blankenship 1874–1957 m. Sophenia Silvers 1872–1940
    1. 1. Alex (Ander) Blankenship 1894–1967 m. Della (Naomi) Oakes 1898–1980
      1. 1. Kattie (Sophenia) Blankenship 1930–2011
    2. 2. Minnie (Belle) Blankenship 1897–1967 m. John (Alvin) Twilley 1895–1975
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Twilley 1927–1988

Eliza Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1845
5 Apr 1845
Birth of Eliza Jane Rice in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1923
23 Dec 1923
Age 78
Death of Eliza Jane Rice in Milledgville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA
Milledgville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Milledgville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA
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