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Emily Matura Blankenship 1880–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1880

Birth Location: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1931

Death Location: Eunice, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: David Blankenship

Mother: Penalope Runyon

Spouse(s): Abner Lee

Children(s): Iva Scarbro

In 1880, Emily Matura Blankenship entered the world in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA, born to David M Blankenship And Penalope E Runyon. Emily Matura Blankenship married Abner Lee, and had children including Iva Scarbro. Emily Matura Blankenship passed away in 1931 in Eunice, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Emily Matura Blankenship entered the world in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA, born to David M Blankenship And Penalope E Runyon.
  • Emily Matura Blankenship married Abner Lee, and had children including Iva Scarbro.
  • Emily Matura Blankenship passed away in 1931 in Eunice, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Emily Blankenship's Ancestors

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Emily Blankenship
1880–1931
Birth Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Parents
David M Blankenship
1854–1923
Logan, , Virginia, USA
Penalope (E) Runyon
1858–
Wyoming County, West Virginia
Grandparents
Rachel Blankenship
1829–1938
, Tazewell Co., VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Blankenship's Descendants

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Emily (Matura) Blankenship (20 Mar 1880–7 Feb 1931) m. Abner Lee (Aug 10, 1866–28 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Iva Scarbro 1905–1996 m. Wesley (Wilson) Scarbrough 1900–1970
    1. 1. Stella (Josephine) Scarbro 1924–2006 m. Raymond (Carson) Canterbury 1926–1993
      1. 1. Richard (Dale) McGhee 1947–1967

Emily Blankenship's Timeline

4 Records

1880
20 Mar 1880
Birth of Emily Matura Blankenship in McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1895
7 Nov 1895
Age 15
Emily Matura Blankenship was married in , Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1899
22 Oct 1899
Age 19
Emily Matura Blankenship was married in , Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1931
7 Feb 1931
Age 51
Death of Emily Matura Blankenship in Eunice, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Eunice, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1880
    Event Place: McComas, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1895
    Event Place: , Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1899
    Event Place: , Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Eunice, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

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