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Isham Blankenship 1738–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1810

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

Father: John Blankenship

Mother: Elizabeth Hudson

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilkinson, Sarah Wilkinson

Children(s): Zachariah Blankenship, Presley Blankenship, Rhoda Blankenship, Barnett Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, Frances Blankenship, Armistead Blankenship, Robert Blankenship, Mary Blankenship, Elisha Blankenship, Armstead Blankenship, Gilbert Blankenship, Isham Blankenship

Isham Blankenship was born in 1738 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, the child of John Blankenship And Elizabeth Hudson. Isham Blankenship married Sarah Wilkinson, and had children including Armistead Blankenship, Armstead Blankenship, Barnett Blankenship, Elisha Blankenship, Frances Blankenship, Gilbert Blankenship, Isham Jr Blankenship, Mary Elizabeth Blankenship, Presley Blankenship, Rhoda Blankenship, Robert Hezekiah Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, Zachariah Blankenship. Isham Blankenship passed away in 1810 in Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Isham Blankenship was born in 1738 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, the child of John Blankenship And Elizabeth Hudson.
  • Isham Blankenship married Sarah Wilkinson, and had children including Armistead Blankenship, Armstead Blankenship, Barnett Blankenship, Elisha Blankenship, Frances Blankenship, Gilbert Blankenship, Isham Jr Blankenship, Mary Elizabeth Blankenship, Presley Blankenship, Rhoda Blankenship, Robert Hezekiah Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, Zachariah Blankenship.
  • Isham Blankenship passed away in 1810 in Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

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Isham Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Isham Blankenship
1738–1810
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Blankenship
1695–1754
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
Woodhouse, Leicestershire, , England
Grandparents
Ralph Blankenship
1662–1714
Roxdale, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Martha Hudson
1676–1734
Henrico, Virginia, United States
William Hudson
1678–1737
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England
'Mother' (Elizabeth) Bond
1680–1727
Woodhouse, Leicestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankinsopp
1632–1714
Martha Stanley
1634–1656
Charles CLAY
1638–1686
Hannah WILSON
1642–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blankinsopp
1600–1650
Mary Musgrave
1600–1670
Christopher Stanley
1603–1646
Susannah Aspinwall
1599–1650

Isham Blankenship's Descendants

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Isham Blankenship (1738–1810) m. Sarah Wilkinson (1740–1810) m. Sarah Wilkinson (1740–1810)
  1. 1. Zachariah Blankenship 1765–1835 m. Edith Blankenship 1766–1835
    1. 1. Sarah Blankenship 1795–1832 m. HUDSON Cothren 1787–1873
      1. 1. William Cothren 1804– m. Winny Cawthen 1814–1880
        1. 1. Tomas (J) Cathren 1849–1922 m. Margaret Cawthin 1859–1945
        2. 2. William (L.) Cothren 1841–
        3. 3. Margaret (Matilda) Cothren 1847–
      2. 2. Calvin Cothran 1812–1839
      3. 3. Jesse Cothran 1812–1893
      4. 4. Eda Cothran 1814–
      5. 5. Sally Cothran 1816–
      6. 6. John Cothren 1828–1912
      7. 7. Prudence Cothran 1830–
      8. 8. Simon Cothern 1836–
      9. 9. Joel Cothern 1820–
      10. 10. Thomas Cothern 1842–
    2. 2. Zadok Blankenship 1799–1861
    3. 3. Prudence (Ann) Blankenship 1800–1840
    4. 4. Isham BLANKENSHIP 1801–
    5. 5. Lusanna Blankenship 1807–1835
  2. 2. Presley Blankenship 1767–1820
  3. 3. Rhoda Blankenship 1770–
  4. 4. Barnett Blankenship 1780–1840
  5. 5. Spencer Blankenship 1783–1866
  6. 6. Frances Blankenship 1779–
  7. 7. Armistead Blankenship 1774–
  8. 8. Robert (Hezekiah) Blankenship 1757–1816
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Blankenship 1759–1842
  10. 10. Elisha Blankenship 1760–1844
  11. 11. Armstead Blankenship 1784–
  12. 12. Gilbert Blankenship 1790–1875
  13. 13. Isham (Jr) Blankenship 1763–1822

Isham Blankenship's Timeline

3 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Isham Blankenship in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1742
1742
Age 4
Isham Blankenship was married
None
1810
1810
Age 72
Death of Isham Blankenship in Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Chesterfield Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1742
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Chesterfield Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Blankenship records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1730; Birth city: Chesterfield Co; Birth state: VA

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