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James Alexander Blanton 1810–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 17 Jan 1879

Death Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States

Father: Isaac Blanton

Mother: Martha Blanton

Spouse(s): Belinda Guinn, Sarah Cain, Sarah Fox, Sarah Holley

Children(s): James BLANTON

James Alexander Blanton was born in 1810 in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, the child of Isaac Blanton And Martha Blanton. James Alexander Blanton married Belinda Elizabeth Guinn, Sarah A Fox, Sarah Cain, Sarah Martha Holley, and had children including James Freeman Blanton. James Alexander Blanton passed away in 1879 in Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • James Alexander Blanton was born in 1810 in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, the child of Isaac Blanton And Martha Blanton.
  • James Alexander Blanton married Belinda Elizabeth Guinn, Sarah A Fox, Sarah Cain, Sarah Martha Holley, and had children including James Freeman Blanton.
  • James Alexander Blanton passed away in 1879 in Cherokee, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Blanton
1784–1865
Birth Location: Sullivan, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Blanton
1787–1820
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Belinda Guinn
1816–1857
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Cain
1840–1859
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Sarah Fox
1853–1900
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, USA
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Sarah Holley
1820–1870
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

James BLANTON
1843–1910
Birth Location: Walker, Alabama, USA
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James Blanton's Ancestors

Self
James Blanton
1810–1879
Birth Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Isaac Blanton
1784–1865
Sullivan, North Carolina, United States
Martha Blanton
1787–1820
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reverend (William Blanton) II
1745–1818
Blantons Corner, Caroline Parish, Virginia, America
Great-Grandparents
William Blanton
1678–1758
Margaret Moss
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS BLANTON
1646–1697
JANE MAGUFFEY
1654–1698
Hugh Moss
1668–1728
Mary Green
1673–1742

James Blanton's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Blanton (1810–17 Jan 1879) m. Belinda (Elizabeth) Guinn (1816–Aug 1857) m. Sarah Cain (1840–1859) m. Sarah (A) Fox (1853–1900) m. Sarah (Martha) Holley (BET 1820 AND 1830–BET 1870 AND 1880)
  1. 1. James (Freeman) BLANTON 1843–1910 m. Mazila (C.) UTLEY 1853–
    1. 1. Charlie (F) Blanton 1882–1972 m. Hallie (P) Butts 1888–1985
      1. 1. Milton (Thadious) Blanton 1912–1996 m. Opal Blanton 1913–1988

James Blanton's Timeline

2 Records

1810
1810
Birth of James Alexander Blanton in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1879
17 Jan 1879
Age 69
Death of James Alexander Blanton in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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