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Joel Blankenship 1799–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1799

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 9 October 1882

Death Location: Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Robert Blankenship

Mother: Rhoda Meador

Spouse(s): Mary Blankenship

Children(s): Lucy Blankenship, Isham Blankinship

In 1799, Joel Blankenship entered the world in Virginia, born to Robert Hezekiah Blankenship And Rhoda Meador. In 1862, Joel Blankenship resided in Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Joel Blankenship resided in District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA. Joel Blankenship married Mary Blankenship, and had children including Isham Blankinship, Lucy J Blankenship, Missouri F Blankinship. Joel Blankenship passed away in 1882 in Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Joel Blankenship entered the world in Virginia, born to Robert Hezekiah Blankenship And Rhoda Meador.
  • In 1862, Joel Blankenship resided in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Joel Blankenship resided in District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joel Blankenship married Mary Blankenship, and had children including Isham Blankinship, Lucy J Blankenship, Missouri F Blankinship.
  • Joel Blankenship passed away in 1882 in Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Joel Blankenship
1799–1882
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Robert Hezekiah Blankenship
1757–1816
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Rhoda Meador
1770–1862
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Isham (Thomas) Blankenship
1738–1810
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkinson
1739–1826
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John BLANKENSHIP
1695–1754
Elizabeth Hudson
1700–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankenship**
1660–1714
Elizabeth Doe
1676–1746
Robert Hudson
1685–1760
Elizabeth Bond
1680–1727

Joel Blankenship's Descendants

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Joel Blankenship (21 May 1799–9 October 1882) m. Mary Blankenship (5 August 1804–8 July 1869)
  1. 1. Lucy (J.) Blankenship 1878–
  2. 2. Isham Blankinship 1835–1900 m. Missouri (Frances) Blankenship 1847–
    1. 1. Lucy (J) Blankinship 1878–1945
    2. 2. Mary (E.) Blankenship 1869–1943
    3. 3. James (Alford) Blankenship 1873–1941
    4. 4. Amanda Blankenship 1872–
    5. 5. Martha (F.) Blankenship 1876–
    6. 6. Dora (A) Blankinship 1885–

Joel Blankenship's Timeline

5 Records

1799
21 May 1799
Birth of Joel Blankenship in Virginia
Virginia
1862
1862
Age 63
Joel Blankenship resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 71
Joel Blankenship resided here in District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 81
Joel Blankenship resided here in District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1882
9 October 1882
Age 83
Death of Joel Blankenship in Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1799
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1882
    Event Place: Macon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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