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Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship 1846–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1846

Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 6 May 1917

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joel Blankenship

Mother: Nancy Hereford

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In 1846, Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship entered the world in Russell, Kentucky, United States, born to Joel Blankenship And Nancy Hereford. Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship passed away in 1917 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship entered the world in Russell, Kentucky, United States, born to Joel Blankenship And Nancy Hereford.
  • Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship passed away in 1917 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Jefferson Blankenship's Ancestors

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Jefferson Blankenship
1846–1917
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Joel Blankenship
1808–1889
Kentucky
Nancy Hereford
1815–1889
Russell, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
George (Washington) Hereford
1782–1859
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Lucy Burton
1785–1849
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry HERIFORD
1740–1813
Frances Minitree
1740–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN HEREFORD
1698–1743
Jean Barnes
1694–1754
Jacob MINITREE
1722–1760
Rosamond HOLLAND
1722–1767

Jefferson Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1846
May 1846
Birth of Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship in Russell, Kentucky, United States
Russell, Kentucky, United States
1917
6 May 1917
Age 71
Death of Jefferson or Jeffries Blankenship in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1846
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1917
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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