YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Elmer L Blanton 1909–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1909

Birth Location: Choctaw Co., MS

Death Date: 12 Jun 1986

Death Location: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Edwards

Mother: Valley Pierce

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1909, Elmer L Blanton entered the world in Choctaw Co., MS, born to Thomas Jefferson Edwards And Valley Melissa Ida Pierce. Elmer L Blanton passed away in 1986 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States of America.

Find more search results for Elmer Blanton
EB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1909, Elmer L Blanton entered the world in Choctaw Co., MS, born to Thomas Jefferson Edwards And Valley Melissa Ida Pierce.
  • Elmer L Blanton passed away in 1986 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Blanton's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Blanton
1909–1986
Birth Place: Choctaw Co., MS
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Edwards
1875–1945
Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Valley (Melissa Ida) Pierce
1881–1938
Holmes Co, MS
Grandparents
Jesse (E.) Edwards
1854–1929
Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
Anna ("Annie" E.) Hargrove
1858–1900
Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Edwards
1821–1863
Elizabeth Wigley
1816–1957
Thomas Hargrave
1821–1894
Julie Hargrave
1831–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Edwards
1794–1861
Mary Johnson
1800–1831
Joseph Wigley
1792–1862
Sarah Brown
1793–1860
William Hargreaves
1786–1871
Ann Hitchen
1788–1828
John Greenlee
1789–1839
Nancy Greenlee
1790–1868

Elmer Blanton's Timeline

2 Records

1909
8 Jan 1909
Birth of Elmer L Blanton in Choctaw Co., MS
Choctaw Co., MS
1986
12 Jun 1986
Age 77
Death of Elmer L Blanton in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States of America
Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Choctaw Co., MS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States of America

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE