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Florence Lee Blankenship 1909–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1909

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 20 Aug 1993

Death Location: Indio, Riverside, California

Father: Elisha Blankenship

Mother: Nora Hodkinson

Spouse(s): Buford Avery

Children(s): Aubery Avery, Vernon Sr., Betty Avery

Florence Lee Blankenship was born in 1909 in Arkansas, the child of Elisha Lige Marion Blankenship And Nora Lila Lilly S Hodkinson. In 1930, Florence Lee Blankenship resided in Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Florence Lee Blankenship resided in Coachella, Riverside, California. Florence Lee Blankenship married Buford Oca Beuford Avery, and had children including Anetta June Avery, Aubery G Aub Avery, Betty Avery, Vernon Ray Avery Sr. Florence Lee Blankenship passed away in 1993 in Indio, Riverside, California.

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Biography

  • Florence Lee Blankenship was born in 1909 in Arkansas, the child of Elisha Lige Marion Blankenship And Nora Lila Lilly S Hodkinson.
  • In 1930, Florence Lee Blankenship resided in Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Florence Lee Blankenship resided in Coachella, Riverside, California.
  • Florence Lee Blankenship married Buford Oca Beuford Avery, and had children including Anetta June Avery, Aubery G Aub Avery, Betty Avery, Vernon Ray Avery Sr.
  • Florence Lee Blankenship passed away in 1993 in Indio, Riverside, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Florence Blankenship's Ancestors

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Florence Blankenship
1909–1993
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Elisha "Lige" Marion Blankenship
1884–1971
McAlister, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Nora (Lila Lilly S.) Hodkinson
1892–1981
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert (A) Blankenship
1855–1941
Salem, Marion, Illinois, USA
Polly (Ann) McCaleb
1853–1889
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Marion Blankenship
1834–1863
Martha Brittain
1830–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SPENCER Blankenship
1799–1855
Nancy Meador
1804–1902
John Britten
1791–1859
Martha (Brittain)
1802–1882

Florence Blankenship's Descendants

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Florence (Lee) Blankenship (31 Oct 1909–20 Aug 1993) m. Buford (Oca Beuford) Avery (31 Oct 1909–19 Jun 1989)
  1. 1. Aubery (G. Aub) Avery 1929–1967
  2. 2. Vernon (Ray Avery) Sr. 1934–2004
  3. 3. Betty Avery 1932–1998

Florence Blankenship's Timeline

5 Records

1909
31 Oct 1909
Birth of Florence Lee Blankenship in Arkansas
Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 21
Florence Lee Blankenship resided here in Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Florence Lee Blankenship resided here in Coachella, Riverside, California
Coachella, Riverside, California
1940
1940
Age 31
Florence Lee Blankenship resided here in Coachella, Riverside, California, USA
Coachella, Riverside, California, USA
1993
20 Aug 1993
Age 84
Death of Florence Lee Blankenship in Indio, Riverside, California
Indio, Riverside, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-08-20
    [2] Oklahoma, County Marriages
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Desert Sun; Publication Date: 21 Aug 1993; Publication Place: Palm Springs, California, United States of America; ,0.054310746,0.34639165,0.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341645
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coachella, Riverside, California; Roll: m-t0627-00276; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 33-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shady Point, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341645

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Coachella, Riverside, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coachella, Riverside, California; Roll: m-t0627-00276; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 33-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coachella, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coachella, Riverside, California; Roll: m-t0627-00276; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 33-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Desert Sun; Publication Date: 21 Aug 1993; Publication Place: Palm Springs, California, United States of America; ,0.054310746,0.34639165,0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Indio, Riverside, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-08-20
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Desert Sun; Publication Date: 21 Aug 1993; Publication Place: Palm Springs, California, United States of America; ,0.054310746,0.34639165,0.

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