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John M Blanton 1828 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Lee Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1867

Death Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Blanton

Mother: Elizabeth Gilley

Spouse(s): Almeda Huff

Children(s): John Blanton

In 1828, John M Blanton entered the world in Lee Co., Virginia, USA, born to William Blanton and Elizabeth Gilley. John M Blanton married Almeda P Huff, and had children including John Blanton. John M Blanton passed away in 1867 in Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, John M Blanton entered the world in Lee Co., Virginia, USA, born to William Blanton and Elizabeth Gilley.
  • John M Blanton married Almeda P Huff, and had children including John Blanton.
  • John M Blanton passed away in 1867 in Wise County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Blanton's Ancestors

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John Blanton
1828 – 1867
Birth Place: Lee Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
William Blanton
1799 – 1870
Lee, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Gilley
1803 – 1855
Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Gilley
1780 – 1856
Lee, Virginia, United States
Mary (Kate) Barger
1783 – 1835
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gilley
1750 – 1821
George Barger
1760 – 1820
Kate Cress
1760 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blanton's Descendants

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John (M) Blanton (09 Feb 1828 – 18 Aug 1867) m. Almeda (P) Huff (1829 – 1910)
  1. 1. John Blanton (9 Feb 1861 – 14 March 1928) m. Rhendy Blanton (19 Oct 1862 – 3 November 1925)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Blanton (13 Jul 1896 – 14 Apr 1984) m. John (Allen) Owens (3 Jul 1891 – 7 Oct 1953)

John Blanton's Timeline

2 Records

1828
09 Feb 1828
Birth of John M Blanton in Lee Co., Virginia, USA
Lee Co., Virginia, USA
1867
18 Aug 1867
Age 39
Death of John M Blanton in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Lee Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

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