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Floyd Blankenship 1857–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAR 1857

Birth Location: Mercer, West Virginia

Death Date: 11 FEB 1941

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Hiram Blankenship

Mother: Evelin Bomar

Spouse(s): Winnie Blankenship, Winnie Ford

Children(s): Dodd Blankenship, Mertha Blankenship, Raymond Blankenship, Connelly Blankenship, Priscilla Blankenship, Harlan Blankenship

Floyd Blankenship was born in 1857 in Mercer, West Virginia, the child of Hiram B Blankenship And Evelin Bomar. Floyd Blankenship married Winnie Blankenship, Winnie Ford, and had children including Connelly Blankenship, Dodd Blankenship, Harlan Blankenship, Mertha Blankenship, Priscilla Blankenship, Raymond Blankenship. Floyd Blankenship passed away in 1941 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Floyd Blankenship was born in 1857 in Mercer, West Virginia, the child of Hiram B Blankenship And Evelin Bomar.
  • Floyd Blankenship married Winnie Blankenship, Winnie Ford, and had children including Connelly Blankenship, Dodd Blankenship, Harlan Blankenship, Mertha Blankenship, Priscilla Blankenship, Raymond Blankenship.
  • Floyd Blankenship passed away in 1941 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Blankenship
1832–1890
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Evelin Bomar
1833–1896
Birth Location: McDowell, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Winnie Blankenship
1865–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Winnie Ford
1865–1950
Birth Location: Wyoming County, West Virginia
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Children(s)

Dodd Blankenship
1898–1900
Birth Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia
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Mertha Blankenship
1892–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Raymond Blankenship
1879–1968
Birth Location: Lewisberg, West Virginia
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Connelly Blankenship
1883–
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia
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Priscilla Blankenship
1894–1922
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia
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Harlan Blankenship
1888–1953
Birth Location: Gbr, West Virginia
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Floyd Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Blankenship
1857–1941
Birth Place: Mercer, West Virginia
Parents
Hiram B Blankenship
1832–1890
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Evelin Bomar
1833–1896
McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah Blankenship
1794–1863
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Nancy Bowling
1800–1842
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Blankenship
1761–1835
Mary Riggins
1761–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Sr
1734–1810
Sarah Wilkinson
1739–1826
John Riggins
1730–1802

Floyd Blankenship's Descendants

1.
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Floyd Blankenship (1 MAR 1857–11 FEB 1941) m. Winnie Blankenship (FEB 1865–) m. Winnie Ford (FEB 1865–1 SEP 1950)
  1. 1. Dodd Blankenship 1898–1900
  2. 2. Mertha Blankenship 1892–
  3. 3. Raymond Blankenship 1879–1968 m. Cyntha Blankenship 1881– m. Nannie Blankenship 1891– m. Angeline Blankenship 1890– m. Angeline (E) Belcher 1890–1967 m. Cynthia (J) Belcher 1878–1913
    1. 1. Jeba Blankenship 1926–
    2. 2. Pheobe Blankenship 1925–
    3. 3. Chas (H) Blankenship 1908–1928
    4. 4. Irenea Blankenship 1923–
    5. 5. Silos Blankenship 1906–
    6. 6. Birle Blankenship 1912–
    7. 7. Stella Blankenship 1924–
    8. 8. Ollie Blankenship 1917–2008
    9. 9. Galen Blankenship 1927–1994
    10. 10. Polly Blankenship 1920–1995
    11. 11. Floyd Blankenship 1921–1958
    12. 12. Sclael (H) Blankenship 1906–
    13. 13. Henry Blankenship 1903–
    14. 14. Charles Blankenship 1909–
    15. 15. Clarence Blankenship 1915–2007
    16. 16. ARLEYNE (NMN) BLANKENSHIP 1925– m. JOHN (WILLIAM) GERRITS 1923–
    17. 17. Rudy Blankenship 1934–2007 m. Veda (F) Smith 1924–
    18. 18. William (Henry) Blankenship 1904–1980 m. Ada (L) Blankenship 1907–1997
      1. 1. Norman (Henry) Blankenship 1926–1944
      2. 2. Warren (Miles) Blankenship 1929–1990
  4. 4. Connelly Blankenship 1883– m. Nettie Mitchell 1882–
  5. 5. Priscilla Blankenship 1894–1922 m. Giles (H) Workman 1883–1953
    1. 1. Carl (A) Workman 1917–1959
    2. 2. Workman 1920–
    3. 3. Rhoda Workman 1913–1989 m. Tony (O) Blankenship 1908– m. Alonzo Blankenship 1909–1972
      1. 1. Alva (W.) Blankenship 1935–2009
    4. 4. Patrick Workman 1910–1988
  6. 6. Harlan Blankenship 1888–1953 m. Florence Blankenship 1906– m. Lula Sherman 1895– m. Malinda Blankinship 1887–
    1. 1. Lincoln (E) Sherman 1920–
    2. 2. Pearlie Blankenship 1937–1997
    3. 3. Ellen (Marie) Blankenship 1917–1997
    4. 4. Elmer (B.) Blankenship 1926–2007

Floyd Blankenship's Timeline

15 Records

1857
MAR 1857
Birth of Floyd Blankenship in Nicholas County, Virginia
Nicholas County, Virginia
1857
MAR 1857
Birth of Floyd Blankenship in West Virginia
West Virginia
1857
1 MAR 1857
Birth of Floyd Blankenship in Mercer, West Virginia
Mercer, West Virginia
1860
1860
Age 3
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age in 1860: 3, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Age in 1860: 3, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 3
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age in 1860: 3, Clay, Virginia, United States
Age in 1860: 3, Clay, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age in 1870: 13, Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Age in 1870: 13, Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age in 1870: 13, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
Age in 1870: 13, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age: 23Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Age: 23Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 23
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age: 43Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
Age: 43Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 43
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
1905
1905
Age 48
Death of Floyd Blankenship in Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age: 52, Buchanan, VA
Age: 52, Buchanan, VA
1920
1920
Age 63
Floyd Blankenship resided here in Age: 64Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Boarder, Hemphill, McDowell, West Virginia
Age: 64Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Boarder, Hemphill, McDowell, West Virginia
1941
11 FEB 1941
Age 84
Death of Floyd Blankenship in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1857
    Event Place: Nicholas County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Age in 1860: 3, Buchanan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1857
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1857
    Event Place: Mercer, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Age in 1860: 3, Clay, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Age in 1870: 13, Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Age in 1870: 13, Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Age: 23Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Age: 43Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Age: 52, Buchanan, VA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Age: 64Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Boarder, Hemphill, McDowell, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lugriver, McDowell, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1941
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
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