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Laura Roselle Blankenship 1872–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1872

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 30 Jun 1955

Death Location: Renicks Valley, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Blankenship

Mother: Rebecca Withrow

Spouse(s): Lanty Sharp

Children(s):

Laura Roselle Blankenship was born in 1872 in West Virginia, the child of Joseph H Blankenship And Rebecca Jane Withrow. In 1880, Laura Roselle Blankenship resided in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Laura Roselle Blankenship resided in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. Laura Roselle Blankenship married Lanty Mcneal Sharp. Laura Roselle Blankenship passed away in 1955 in Renicks Valley, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Roselle Blankenship was born in 1872 in West Virginia, the child of Joseph H Blankenship And Rebecca Jane Withrow.
  • In 1880, Laura Roselle Blankenship resided in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Laura Roselle Blankenship resided in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • Laura Roselle Blankenship married Lanty Mcneal Sharp.
  • Laura Roselle Blankenship passed away in 1955 in Renicks Valley, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Blankenship's Ancestors

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Laura Blankenship
1872–1955
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Joseph H. Blankenship
1840–1911
West Virginia
Rebecca (Jane) Withrow
1843–1915
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Blankenship
1810–1889
Virginia/Ohio
Nancy Lowe
1820–1897
Virginia, Coshocton, Ohio, United States
Eli (David) Withrow
1800–1906
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Susannah Judy
1801–1870
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Blankenship
1780–1850
Mary Smith
1781–1881
John Judy
1758–1839
Elizabeth Maggart
1765–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claybourne Blankenship
1762–1802
Mary Toler
1753–1856
Samuel Smith
1755–1836
Levina Fletcher
1765–1852

Laura Blankenship's Timeline

4 Records

1872
7 November 1872
Birth of Laura Roselle Blankenship in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 8
Laura Roselle Blankenship resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Laura Roselle Blankenship resided here in Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1955
30 Jun 1955
Age 83
Death of Laura Roselle Blankenship in Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia
Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1872
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index
    [2] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342266
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 310B; Enumeration District: 033
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 310B; Enumeration District: 033

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Falling Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Renick, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1955
    Event Place: Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Renicks Valley, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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