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Henry Blankenship 1828–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1828

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Wyoming, West Virginia, United States

Father: Eli Blankenship

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Morgan

Children(s):

In 1828, Henry Blankenship entered the world in West Virginia, born to Eli Blankenship And Mary Polly Smith. In 1850, Henry Blankenship resided in District 71, Wyoming, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Henry Blankenship resided in Wyoming, Virginia, USA. Henry Blankenship married Mary Morgan. Henry Blankenship passed away in 1900 in Wyoming, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Henry Blankenship entered the world in West Virginia, born to Eli Blankenship And Mary Polly Smith.
  • In 1850, Henry Blankenship resided in District 71, Wyoming, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Blankenship resided in Wyoming, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry Blankenship married Mary Morgan.
  • Henry Blankenship passed away in 1900 in Wyoming, West Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Blankenship's Ancestors

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Henry Blankenship
1828–1900
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Eli Blankenship
1786–1850
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Smith
1781–1881
Montgomery, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Shorten) Smith
1755–1836
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Levina Fletcher
1765–1852
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Blankenship's Timeline

7 Records

1828
11 Mar 1828
Birth of Henry Blankenship in West Virginia
West Virginia
1850
1850
Age 22
Henry Blankenship resided here in District 71, Wyoming, Virginia, USA
District 71, Wyoming, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Henry Blankenship resided here in Wyoming, Virginia, USA
Wyoming, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Henry Blankenship resided here in Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Henry Blankenship resided here in Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Henry Blankenship resided here in Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Death of Henry Blankenship in Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
Wyoming, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1828
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 1416; Page: 519C; Enumeration District: 157
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1702; Page: 582A; Family History Library Film: 553201
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1241776
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wyoming, Virginia; Roll: M653_1385; Page: 708; Family History Library Film: 805385
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 71, Wyoming, Virginia; Roll: M432_982; Page: 210A; Image: 18
    [7] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0096

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 71, Wyoming, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 71, Wyoming, Virginia; Roll: M432_982; Page: 210A; Image: 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wyoming, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wyoming, Virginia; Roll: M653_1385; Page: 708; Family History Library Film: 805385

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1702; Page: 582A; Family History Library Film: 553201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huffs Creek, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 1416; Page: 519C; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Huffs, Wyoming, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1241776

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wyoming County, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wyoming, West Virginia, United States

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