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Ida Benfield Blanton 1906–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 February 1906

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 15 March 1988

Death Location: Clover, York County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Franklin Benfield

Mother: Mary Benfield

Spouse(s): George Blanton

Children(s): Howard Blanton, Evelyn Caldwell

In 1906, Ida Benfield Blanton entered the world in North Carolina, born to Franklin Alexander Benfield And Mary Gertrude Gurthie Smith Benfield. In 1935, Ida Benfield Blanton resided in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina. In 1940, Ida Benfield Blanton resided in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. Ida Benfield Blanton married George Hampton Blanton, and had children including Evelyn Nadine Blanton White Caldwell, George Blanton, Howard Henry Blanton, John Blanton, William Blanton. Ida Benfield Blanton passed away in 1988 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Ida Benfield Blanton entered the world in North Carolina, born to Franklin Alexander Benfield And Mary Gertrude Gurthie Smith Benfield.
  • In 1935, Ida Benfield Blanton resided in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Ida Benfield Blanton resided in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ida Benfield Blanton married George Hampton Blanton, and had children including Evelyn Nadine Blanton White Caldwell, George Blanton, Howard Henry Blanton, John Blanton, William Blanton.
  • Ida Benfield Blanton passed away in 1988 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, USA.

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Ida Blanton's Ancestors

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Ida Blanton
1906–1988
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Franklin Alexander Benfield
1881–1950
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Gertrude "Gurthie" Smith) Benfield
1889–1977
North Carolina, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ida Blanton's Descendants

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Ida (Benfield) Blanton (1 February 1906–15 March 1988) m. George (Hampton) Blanton (28 May 1897–18 October 1977)
  1. 1. Howard (Henry) Blanton 1929–1950
  2. 2. Evelyn (Nadine Blanton White) Caldwell 1932–2003 m. Blair Caldwell 1933–2002

Ida Blanton's Timeline

4 Records

1906
1 February 1906
Birth of Ida Benfield Blanton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 29
Ida Benfield Blanton resided here in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina
Newton, Catawba, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Ida Benfield Blanton resided here in Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1988
15 March 1988
Age 82
Death of Ida Benfield Blanton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1906
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2887; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-29
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2887; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2887; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1988
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clover, York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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