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John Blankenship 1840–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1919

Death Location: Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA

Father: Isham Blankenship

Mother: Delilah Holmes

Spouse(s): Nancy Thompson

Children(s): James Blankenship, Annie Blankenship, George Blankenship, William Blankenship, Rosy Blankenship, Margaret Blankenship, Lizzie Blankenship

In 1840, John Blankenship entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Isham Blankenship And Delilah Holmes. In 1900, John Blankenship resided in Cooke, Texas, USA. John Blankenship married Nancy Jane Thompson, and had children including Annie Blankenship, George Blankenship, James M Blankenship, Lizzie Blankenship, Margaret Jane Blankenship, Rosy Blankenship, William Blankenship. John Blankenship passed away in 1919 in Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, John Blankenship entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Isham Blankenship And Delilah Holmes.
  • In 1900, John Blankenship resided in Cooke, Texas, USA.
  • John Blankenship married Nancy Jane Thompson, and had children including Annie Blankenship, George Blankenship, James M Blankenship, Lizzie Blankenship, Margaret Jane Blankenship, Rosy Blankenship, William Blankenship.
  • John Blankenship passed away in 1919 in Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.

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John Blankenship's Ancestors

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John Blankenship
1840–1919
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Isham Blankenship
1812–1860
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Delilah Holmes
1808–1890
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Blankenship
1766–1830
Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Judith Snow
1770–
Cabell, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Blankenship
1738–1805
Sarah Wilkinson
1740–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blankenship
1695–1754
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
John Wilkinson
1715–1773
Jane Royall
1652–1689

John Blankenship's Descendants

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John Blankenship (07 Mar 1840–14 Nov 1919) m. Nancy (Jane) Thompson (1840–23 Dec 1920)
  1. 1. James (M) Blankenship 1870–1937 m. Melissa (Jane) Dozier 1876–1951
    1. 1. Marion Blankenship 1894–1980 m. Louise Priddy 1897–1979
      1. 1. Angie (Joann) Blankenship 1923–
      2. 2. Marvin (Harold) Blankenship 1918–
      3. 3. Virginia (Marie) Blankenship 1920–
      4. 4. James (W) Blankenship 1926–
    2. 2. Avice (L) Blankenship 1910–
    3. 3. Avis Blankenship 1909–
    4. 4. Leonard (Amos) Blankenship 1912–1998 m. Bessie (Pauline) Cole 1913–1999
    5. 5. John Blankenship 1906–
    6. 6. Tommie Blankenship 1897–
    7. 7. Tom Blankenship 1895–1983 m. Sarah Elkins 1896–
    8. 8. Alma Blankenship 1900– m. Jim Titch 1900–1973
  2. 2. Annie Blankenship 1882–
  3. 3. George Blankenship 1887–
  4. 4. William Blankenship 1875–
  5. 5. Rosy Blankenship 1879–
  6. 6. Margaret (Jane) Blankenship 1873–1967 m. Charles (Morris) Smoot 1862–1936
    1. 1. Cula (Vee) Smoot 1898–1963
    2. 2. Icie (Jewel) Smoot 1894–
    3. 3. Wiliam Smoot 1896–1976
    4. 4. Johnnie Smoot 1906–1906
    5. 5. Rosa (Lee) Smoot 1893–1895
    6. 6. Zella (Mae) Smoot 1904–
  7. 7. Lizzie Blankenship 1885–

John Blankenship's Timeline

3 Records

1840
07 Mar 1840
Birth of John Blankenship in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
John Blankenship resided here in Cooke, Texas, USA
Cooke, Texas, USA
1919
14 Nov 1919
Age 79
Death of John Blankenship in Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Cooke, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Cooke, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA

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