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Gilbert Blankenship 1818–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 29 April, 1892

Death Location: Polk County, Tennessee, USA

Father: ELISHA SR

Mother: Elizabeth Ross

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In 1818, Gilbert Blankenship entered the world in Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina, born to Elisha Blankenship Sr And Elizabeth Ross. Gilbert Blankenship passed away in 1892 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Gilbert Blankenship entered the world in Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina, born to Elisha Blankenship Sr And Elizabeth Ross.
  • Gilbert Blankenship passed away in 1892 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA.

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Gilbert Blankenship's Ancestors

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Gilbert Blankenship
1818–1892
Birth Place: Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Parents
ELISHA BLANKENSHIP SR
1760–1844
Clearwater Run, Chesterfield, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth Ross
1760–1844
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isham (Thomas Blankenship Sr,) Farmer
1738–1810
Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkinson
1739–1826
Preston, Amelia, Virginia Colony
Alexander (Reese (S5X)) Ross
1741–1805
Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Planter
1695–1754
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
John lll
1715–1773
Sarah Royal
1700–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Gilbert Blankenship in Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina
Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina
1892
29 April, 1892
Age 74
Death of Gilbert Blankenship in Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Polk County, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Rutherford Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April, 1892
    Event Place: Polk County, Tennessee, USA

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