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James Blankenship 1864–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1864

Birth Location: Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 08 Jun 1935

Death Location: Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Blankenship

Mother: Martha Unknown

Spouse(s): Causby Justus, Sarah Justice, Gradie Price

Children(s): Bertha Blankenship, Guy Blankenship, Clemie Blankenship, Zella Blankenship, Tennessee Blankenship, McClellan Blankenship, Lila Blankenship, Laura Blankenship, Jason Blankenship, Herbert Blankenship, George Hardin, Zettie Blankenship, Fredrick Blankenship

In 1864, James Blankenship entered the world in Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA, born to John Wesley Blankenship And Martha J Unknown. In 1880, James Blankenship resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States. In 1900, James Blankenship resided in Lisman Village, Webster, Kentucky. James Blankenship married Causby Justus, Gradie Susan Price, Sarah Justice, and had children including Bertha Blankenship, Clemie Blankenship, Fredrick Messick Blankenship, George Hardin, Guy Denver Blankenship, Herbert Blankenship, Jason Blankenship, Laura Blankenship, Lila B Blankenship, Mcclellan Blankenship, Tennessee Blankenship, Zella Blankenship, Zettie Blankenship. James Blankenship passed away in 1935 in Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, James Blankenship entered the world in Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA, born to John Wesley Blankenship And Martha J Unknown.
  • In 1880, James Blankenship resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, James Blankenship resided in Lisman Village, Webster, Kentucky.
  • James Blankenship married Causby Justus, Gradie Susan Price, Sarah Justice, and had children including Bertha Blankenship, Clemie Blankenship, Fredrick Messick Blankenship, George Hardin, Guy Denver Blankenship, Herbert Blankenship, Jason Blankenship, Laura Blankenship, Lila B Blankenship, Mcclellan Blankenship, Tennessee Blankenship, Zella Blankenship, Zettie Blankenship.
  • James Blankenship passed away in 1935 in Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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James Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
James Blankenship
1864–1935
Birth Place: Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Wesley Blankenship
1841–1920
Camp Crk Hollow, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Martha (J) Unknown
1842–1861
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah Blankenship
1792–1863
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Nancy Bowling
1800–1850
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Blankenship
1761–1835
Martha Riggens
1761–1807
Jarret Bowling
1762–1856
Eleanor Garrison
1762–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Blankenship
1738–1805
Sarah Wilkinson
1740–1810
Benjamin Bowling
1732–1790
Winifred Garrison
1751–
William Garrison
1746–1824
Jane Bowling
1748–1808

James Blankenship's Descendants

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James Blankenship (01 Sep 1864–08 Jun 1935) m. Causby Justus (26 Aug 1873–06 Jan 1940) m. Sarah Justice (Sep 1865–) m. Gradie (Susan) Price (Oct 1872–10 Aug 1939)
  1. 1. Bertha Blankenship 1912–1993
  2. 2. Guy (Denver) Blankenship 1895–1968
  3. 3. Clemie Blankenship 1901–1986 m. Monroe (Arthur) Clemons 1886–1936
    1. 1. Delbert (Audley) Clemons 1929–2000
    2. 2. Arthur (Clifford) Clemons 1925–1964
    3. 3. Durward Clemons 1922–2005
    4. 4. Duard Clemons 1923–
    5. 5. Henry (Bernard) Clemons 1921–1964
  4. 4. Zella Blankenship 1906–1987
  5. 5. Tennessee Blankenship 1903–1986
  6. 6. McClellan Blankenship 1894–1990
  7. 7. Lila (B) Blankenship 1892–1947
  8. 8. Laura Blankenship 1909–1980
  9. 9. Jason Blankenship 1903–
  10. 10. Herbert Blankenship 1914–1983 m. Bertie Smith 1920–1983
    1. 1. Janet Blankenship 1942–1942
  11. 11. George Hardin 1896–1988
  12. 12. Zettie Blankenship 1907–
  13. 13. Fredrick (Messick) Blankenship 1889–1973

James Blankenship's Timeline

6 Records

1864
01 Sep 1864
Birth of James Blankenship in Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
James Blankenship resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
James Blankenship resided here in Lisman Village, Webster, Kentucky
Lisman Village, Webster, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 56
James Blankenship resided here in Knox, Pike, Kentucky
Knox, Pike, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 66
James Blankenship resided here in Knox, Pike, Kentucky
Knox, Pike, Kentucky
1935
08 Jun 1935
Age 71
Death of James Blankenship in Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 882.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T9_439; Family History Film: 1254439; Page: 663.1000; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0182.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 1082.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T9_439; Family History Film: 1254439; Page: 663.1000; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0182.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lisman Village, Webster, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 882.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 1082.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Argo, Pike, Kentucky, USA

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