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Isham Blankenship 1738–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Cand Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Blankenship

Mother: Elizabeth Hudson

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilkinson

Children(s): Elisha Blankenship, Presley Blankenship, Mary Blankenship, James Blankenship, Zachariah Blankenship, Robert Blankenship, Rhoda Blankenship, David Blankenship, Barnet Blankenship, William Blankenship, Barnett Blankenship, Elijah Blankenship, Isom Blankenship, Isham Blankenship, Isham Blankenship

Isham Blankenship was born in 1738 in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, the child of John B Blankenship And Elizabeth Hudson. Isham Blankenship married Sarah Wilkinson, and had children including Barnet Blankenship, Barnett Blankenship, David Blankenship, Elijah Blankenship, Elisha Blankenship, Isham Blankenship, Isom Blankenship, James Blankenship, Mary Elizabeth Blankenship, Presley Blankenship, Rhoda Blankenship, Robert Hezekiah Blankenship, William Blankenship, Zachariah Blankenship. Isham Blankenship passed away in 1805 in Cand Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Isham Blankenship was born in 1738 in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, the child of John B Blankenship And Elizabeth Hudson.
  • Isham Blankenship married Sarah Wilkinson, and had children including Barnet Blankenship, Barnett Blankenship, David Blankenship, Elijah Blankenship, Elisha Blankenship, Isham Blankenship, Isom Blankenship, James Blankenship, Mary Elizabeth Blankenship, Presley Blankenship, Rhoda Blankenship, Robert Hezekiah Blankenship, William Blankenship, Zachariah Blankenship.
  • Isham Blankenship passed away in 1805 in Cand Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blankenship
1695–1754
Birth Location: Chetonfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
JB
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
Birth Location: Woodhouse, Leicestershire, , England
EH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Wilkinson
1740–1810
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SW

Children(s)

Elisha Blankenship
1760–1844
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
EB
Presley Blankenship
1767–1820
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
PB
Mary Blankenship
1759–1842
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
MB
James Blankenship
1773–1848
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
JB
Zachariah Blankenship
1764–1835
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
ZB
Robert Blankenship
1757–1816
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
RB
Rhoda Blankenship
1770–
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
RB
David Blankenship
1773–1815
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
DB
Barnet Blankenship
1780–1840
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
BB
William Blankenship
1761–1835
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
WB
Barnett Blankenship
1768–1848
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
BB
Elijah Blankenship
1766–1830
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
EB
Isom Blankenship
1777–1836
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
IB
Isham Blankenship
1759–1836
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
IB
Isham Blankenship
1763–1822
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Isham Blankenship's Ancestors

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Isham Blankenship
1738–1805
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Parents
John B Blankenship
1695–1754
Chetonfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
Woodhouse, Leicestershire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isham Blankenship's Descendants

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Isham Blankenship (1738–1805) m. Sarah Wilkinson (1740–1810)
  1. 1. Elisha Blankenship 1760–1844
  2. 2. Presley Blankenship 1767–1820
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Blankenship 1759–1842
  4. 4. James Blankenship 1773–1848
  5. 5. Zachariah Blankenship 1764–1835
  6. 6. Robert (Hezekiah) Blankenship 1757–1816
  7. 7. Rhoda Blankenship 1770–
  8. 8. David Blankenship 1773–1815
  9. 9. Barnet Blankenship 1780–1840
  10. 10. William Blankenship 1761–1835 m. Molly TRENT 1775– m. Martha Riggens 1761–1807
    1. 1. Zachariah Blankenship 1780–1850
    2. 2. William Blankenship 1808–
    3. 3. Virginia Blankenship 1792–1841
    4. 4. Henry Blankenship 1790–1865
    5. 5. Isham Blankenship 1808–
    6. 6. Presley Blankenship 1800–
    7. 7. Solomon Blankenship 1786–
    8. 8. Spencer Blankenship 1804–1880
    9. 9. Hezekiah Blankenship 1792–1863 m. Rachel Sanders 1810–1863 m. Nancy Bowling 1800–1850
      1. 1. DeWitt (Clinton) Blankenship 1833–1908 m. Mary Lester 1831–1911
        1. 1. Jane Blankenship 1867–
        2. 2. Monterville Blankenship 1852– m. Sarah (Sally) Riffe 1850–
        3. 3. Evaline Blankenship 1854–
        4. 4. Hinsley Blankenship 1873–
        5. 5. Rachel Blankenship 1869– m. Robert (Lee) Hammonds 1872–
        6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Blankenship 1858–1900 m. Laura (Virginia) Tanner 1860–
        7. 7. Hezekiah Blankenship 1861–1932 m. Artie Estes 1878–1925
        8. 8. Jacob (Columbus) Blankenship 1870–1943 m. Lauretha (Monteagle) Workman 1868–1932
        9. 9. Benjamin Blankenship 1851–1931 m. Nancy (Jane) Sizemore 1859–1935
      2. 2. John (Wesley) Blankenship 1841–1920 m. Martha (J) Unknown 1842–1861
        1. 1. Peggy Blankenship 1869–
        2. 2. James Blankenship 1864–1935 m. Causby Justus 1873–1940 m. Sarah Justice 1865– m. Gradie (Susan) Price 1872–1939
        3. 3. Clementine Blankenship 1866–
        4. 4. Monterville Blankenship 1877–1951
        5. 5. Melvin Blankenship 1870–1947
        6. 6. McClellan Blankenship 1881–
        7. 7. Levi Blankenship 1875–1895
        8. 8. Floyd Blankenship 1873–1918
      3. 3. Clarinda Blankenship 1840–1870
      4. 4. Eveline Blankenship 1832–1878
      5. 5. Elias Blankenship 1816–1900 m. Letitia Pruett 1814–1892
        1. 1. Berry Blankenship 1844– m. Julia (A) Day 1850–
        2. 2. Minerva Blankenship 1846–
        3. 3. Polley (Ann) Blankenship 1850–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Blankenship 1839–1917 m. William Stowers 1839–1909
        5. 5. Juda (Catherine) Blankenship 1853– m. Joseph (W) Ramsey 1855–
        6. 6. Martha Blankenship 1848– m. Booker (Lumbee) Nunn 1847–
        7. 7. Frances Blankenship 1836–1896 m. Jeremiah (G) Sarver 1831–1882
        8. 8. Isam (Randolph) Blankenship 1842–1865
        9. 9. William (Washington) Blankenship 1834–1880
      6. 6. James (Alfred) Blankenship 1824–1880 m. Mary Mullins 1827–
        1. 1. George Blankenship 1861–
        2. 2. John Blankenship 1854–
        3. 3. Jane Blankenship 1865–
        4. 4. Susan Blankenship 1849–
        5. 5. Riley Blankenship 1856–
        6. 6. Polly Blankenship 1846–
        7. 7. Mary (Ann) Blankenship 1848–1899 m. Samuel (Black) Hamrick 1838–1914
        8. 8. Tom Blankenship 1849–1899
        9. 9. James (Alfred) Blankenship 1846–1924 m. Katherine Martin 1845–1910
      7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Blankenship 1818–1880 m. Isaac Lester 1818–1868 m. Mitchell Barker 1831–1907
        1. 1. John (B) Barker 1862–1940
        2. 2. Edda Barker 1877–
        3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Barker 1869–1942
        4. 4. Robert (Beverly) Lester 1845–
        5. 5. Timothy (Wheeler) Lester 1857–
        6. 6. Crocket Lester 1840–1896
        7. 7. Evaline Lester 1847–
        8. 8. Annie (Eliza) Lester 1843–
        9. 9. Harvey Lester 1848–
        10. 10. William (C) Barker 1854–
        11. 11. Reece (B) Lester 1853–1932
        12. 12. Reigh Lester 1850–
        13. 13. Arthur Barker 1856–
      8. 8. Betsy Blankenship 1844–1863
      9. 9. Henry Blankenship 1835–1836
      10. 10. Rebecca Blankenship 1822–1900 m. William Stacy 1801–1870
        1. 1. Hezekiah Stacy 1852–
        2. 2. Lavicy (Loucy) Stacy 1847–
        3. 3. Patcy Stacy 1838–
        4. 4. James Stacy 1861–
        5. 5. Julia (A) Stacy 1857–
        6. 6. Pricilla Stacy 1850–
        7. 7. Pricy (Jane) Stacy 1846–
        8. 8. Spicy Stacy 1862–
        9. 9. Tharissa Stacy 1846–
        10. 10. Rachel Stacy 1861–
        11. 11. Richard (Conelly) Stacy 1854–1927
      11. 11. Rachel Blankenship 1826–
      12. 12. Margaret (Peggy) Blankenship 1831–1858
      13. 13. Louisa Blankenship 1836–1915
      14. 14. Charlotte Blankenship 1827–1879 m. Timothy Lester 1816–1890 m. Isaac Lester 1818–1868
        1. 1. Susan Lester 1867–
        2. 2. Angeline Lester 1853–1919
        3. 3. Erastus (Blair) Lester 1850–
        4. 4. Charles Lester 1852–
        5. 5. Lillie Lester 1857–
        6. 6. John (Preston) Lester 1850–1925
        7. 7. Nancy Lester 1846–
        8. 8. Margaret Lester 1844–
        9. 9. Isaac (G) Lester 1859–
        10. 10. Jessee Lester 1863–
        11. 11. Jane Lester 1847–
        12. 12. Ruth (E) Lester 1872–
        13. 13. Reese (T) Lester 1869–1932
    10. 10. Obadiah Blankenship 1784–1850 m. Mary McCoy 1785–1848 m. Elizabeth Craft 1795–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Blankenship 1826–1915
      2. 2. William (Henry) Blankenship 1812–
      3. 3. Conley Blankenship 1820–
      4. 4. Ezekial Blankenship 1813–1877
      5. 5. John Blankenship 1814–1864
      6. 6. James (Riley) Blankenship 1817–1865
      7. 7. William Blankenship 1825–1903
      8. 8. Presley Blankenship 1821–1872
      9. 9. Hiram Blankenship 1810–1883
    11. 11. Conley Blankenship 1782–1850 m. Martha (Patsey) Lester 1787–1860
      1. 1. Conley Blankenship 1826–1910
      2. 2. Elijah Blankenship 1812–1914
      3. 3. Daniel (David) Blankenship 1823–1910 m. Sophia Lester 1820–
        1. 1. John Blankenship 1864–1943 m. Mary (J) Justice 1870–
        2. 2. General Blankenship 1859–
        3. 3. Cynthia Blankenship 1847– m. William (T) Payne 1848–1930
      4. 4. Raleigh (Rolly) Blankenship 1811–1914 m. Rebecca Unknown 1817–
        1. 1. Harvey Blankenship 1863–
      5. 5. Raleigh Blankenship 1814–1918
      6. 6. Ruth Blankenship 1816–1848
      7. 7. Rebecca BLANKENSHIP 1820–
      8. 8. Mary Blankenship 1820–
      9. 9. Hezekiah Blankenship 1816–
      10. 10. Presley Blankenship 1834–
      11. 11. Obediah Blankenship 1823–
      12. 12. Willis Blankenship 1827–
    12. 12. Barnett Blankenship 1810–
  11. 11. Barnett Blankenship 1768–1848
  12. 12. Elijah Blankenship 1766–1830 m. Judith Snow 1770–
    1. 1. Alay Blankenship 1802–
    2. 2. Isham Blankenship 1812–1860 m. Delilah Holmes 1808–1890
      1. 1. Elijah Blankenship 1834–1874
      2. 2. Jackson Blankenship 1846–
      3. 3. Isham (Jackson) Blankenship 1844–1913
      4. 4. Tennessee Blankenship 1854–
      5. 5. Sarah Blankenship 1836–1887
      6. 6. Missouri Blankenship 1847–
      7. 7. Judy Blankenship 1831– m. Curtis Sparlin 1828–
        1. 1. Andrew Sparlin 1865–
        2. 2. Isam Sparlin 1860–
        3. 3. Tennesee Sparlin 1873–
      8. 8. William (Erby) Blankenship 1832–1897
      9. 9. John Blankenship 1840–1919 m. Nancy (Jane) Thompson 1840–1920
        1. 1. James (M) Blankenship 1870–1937 m. Melissa (Jane) Dozier 1876–1951
        2. 2. Annie Blankenship 1882–
        3. 3. George Blankenship 1887–
        4. 4. William Blankenship 1875–
        5. 5. Rosy Blankenship 1879–
        6. 6. Margaret (Jane) Blankenship 1873–1967 m. Charles (Morris) Smoot 1862–1936
        7. 7. Lizzie Blankenship 1885–
      10. 10. Delilah Blankenship 1841–1887
      11. 11. Francis (Marion) Blankenship 1844–1923
      12. 12. Abigail Blankenship 1828–1850
    3. 3. Sara Blankenship 1795–1834
    4. 4. Zachariah Blankenship 1800–
    5. 5. Elijah Blankenship 1807–
    6. 6. Hezekiah Blankenship 1786–1842
    7. 7. Micajah Blankenship 1789–
    8. 8. Phoebe Blankenship 1801–
    9. 9. John (W) Blankenship 1790–
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Blankenship 1788–
  13. 13. Isom Blankenship 1777–1836
  14. 14. Isham Blankenship 1759–1836
  15. 15. Isham Blankenship 1763–1822

Isham Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Isham Blankenship in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1805
1805
Age 67
Death of Isham Blankenship in Cand Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cand Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Chesterfield; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Chesterfield CO; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3566.046; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Cand Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Chesterfield; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Chesterfield CO; Birth state: VA.
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