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Hezekiah Blankenship 1794–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 JUN 1863

Death Location: Varney, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Blankenship

Mother: Mary Riggins

Spouse(s): Nancy Bowling, Rachel Sanders

Children(s): Charlotte Blankenship, Evelin Bomar, Elias Blankenship, DeWitt Blankenship, John Blankenship, Rebecca Blankenship, Betsy Blankenship, Nancy Lester, Amanda Blankenship, Peggy Justice, Rachel Blankenship, Henry Blankenship, James Blankenship, Louisa Blankenship, Clarinda Blankenship

In 1794, Hezekiah Blankenship entered the world in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, born to William Blankenship And Mary Martha Riggins. In 1810, Hezekiah Blankenship resided in Franklin, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Hezekiah Blankenship resided in Tazewell, Virginia, United States. Hezekiah Blankenship married Nancy Bowling, Rachel Sanders, and had children including Amanda Blankenship, Betsy Blankenship, Charlotte Charity Blankenship, Clarinda Blankenship, Dewitt Clinton Blankenship, Elias Blankenship, Evelin Bomar, Henry Blankenship, James Alfred Blankenship, John Wesley Blankenship, Louisa Blankenship, Nancy Lester, Peggy Justice, Rachel Blankenship, Rebecca Blankenship. Hezekiah Blankenship passed away in 1863 in Varney, Mingo, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Hezekiah Blankenship entered the world in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, born to William Blankenship And Mary Martha Riggins.
  • In 1810, Hezekiah Blankenship resided in Franklin, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Hezekiah Blankenship resided in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.
  • Hezekiah Blankenship married Nancy Bowling, Rachel Sanders, and had children including Amanda Blankenship, Betsy Blankenship, Charlotte Charity Blankenship, Clarinda Blankenship, Dewitt Clinton Blankenship, Elias Blankenship, Evelin Bomar, Henry Blankenship, James Alfred Blankenship, John Wesley Blankenship, Louisa Blankenship, Nancy Lester, Peggy Justice, Rachel Blankenship, Rebecca Blankenship.
  • Hezekiah Blankenship passed away in 1863 in Varney, Mingo, West Virginia, United States.

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Hezekiah Blankenship's Ancestors

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Hezekiah Blankenship
1794–1863
Birth Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Blankenship
1761–1835
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Mary (Martha) Riggins
1761–1807
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isham (Blankenship) Sr
1734–1810
Henrico County, Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkinson
1739–1826
Chesterfield County, Virginia
John Riggins
1730–1802
Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Mary Riggins
1883–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hezekiah Blankenship's Descendants

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Hezekiah Blankenship (1794–11 JUN 1863) m. Nancy Bowling (1800–NOV 1842) m. Rachel Sanders (1800–11 JUN 1863)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Charity) Blankenship 1827–1879 m. Timothy ("Major") Lester 1815–1900
    1. 1. Angeline Lester 1853–1919 m. Wm (H) Johnson 1863–
    2. 2. Lilly (M) Lester 1858– m. John (G) Blankenship 1856–
    3. 3. Charles (C) Lester 1852–1925
    4. 4. John (Paul) Lester 1850–1925
    5. 5. Susan ((Timothy)) Lester 1867–1895
    6. 6. Margaret Lester 1844–
    7. 7. Jesse (B) Lester 1860–1946
    8. 8. Nancy ((Timothy)) Lester 1846–
    9. 9. Jane Lester 1847–
    10. 10. Isaac (G) Lester 1859–
    11. 11. Reese (T) Lester 1869–1932
  2. 2. Evelin Bomar 1833–1896 m. Hiram (B) Blankenship 1832–1890
    1. 1. Floyd Blankenship 1857–1941 m. Winnie Blankenship 1865– m. Winnie Ford 1865–1950
      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
      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
        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
  3. 3. Elias Blankenship 1816–1900 m. Solitia Pruitt 1812–
  4. 4. DeWitt (Clinton) Blankenship 1833–1908 m. Mary Blankenship 1830–
  5. 5. John (Wesley) Blankenship 1841–1920 m. Martha Blankinship 1842–
    1. 1. James Blankenship 1865– m. Sarah Blankinship 1865– m. Cosby Blankenship 1875–
    2. 2. Melvin Blankenship 1870–1947 m. Arminda Blankenship 1880–
    3. 3. Floyd Blankenship 1874–1918 m. Louisa Dotson 1884– m. Rebecca Blankinship 1873–
      1. 1. Arisan Blankinship 1909–1985
      2. 2. Lucy Blankinship 1907–
      3. 3. Ira Blankinship 1905–1982 m. Macy Blankenship 1904–1990
        1. 1. Ellis Blankenship 1922–1982
        2. 2. Helen Blankenship 1928–1943
        3. 3. Delores Blankenship 1937–2003
    4. 4. Margaret Blankenship 1860–
    5. 5. Monterville Blankinship 1877–1951
    6. 6. Levi Blankenship 1875–
    7. 7. Clemintine Blankinship 1866–
  6. 6. Rebecca Blankenship 1822–1900 m. William Stacy 1804–1870
  7. 7. Betsy Blankenship 1844–
    1. 1. Alph* Blankenship 1888–
  8. 8. Nancy Lester 1818–1907
    1. 1. Harvy Lester 1854–
  9. 9. Amanda Blankenship 1842–1916
  10. 10. Peggy Justice 1831–1858
  11. 11. Rachel Blankenship 1826–
  12. 12. Henry Blankenship 1835–1836
  13. 13. James (Alfred) Blankenship 1824–1880
  14. 14. Louisa Blankenship 1837–1906
  15. 15. Clarinda Blankenship 1840–1870

Hezekiah Blankenship's Timeline

6 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Hezekiah Blankenship in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 16
Hezekiah Blankenship resided here in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 26
Hezekiah Blankenship resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 36
Hezekiah Blankenship resided here in Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 46
Hezekiah Blankenship resided here in North District, Halifax, Virginia, United States
North District, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1863
11 JUN 1863
Age 69
Death of Hezekiah Blankenship in Varney, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Varney, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1863
    Event Place: Varney, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: North District, Halifax, Virginia, United States

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