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Louisa A Blankenship 1839–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1839

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1922

Death Location: Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Arthur Blankenship

Mother: Lavina Burgan

Spouse(s): Marquis Yeary

Children(s): Lorena Farmer, Hettie Noe, Cora Hyden, Henry Yeary, William Yeary, Mildred Yeary, Rhoda Clifton, Arthur Yeary, Candace Yeary, Charles Yeary, Louisa Yeary, Mary Yeary, Nancy Yeary, Ollie Yeary, Rissey Yeary

Louisa A Blankenship was born in 1839 in Lee County, Virginia, USA, the child of Arthur M Blankenship And Lavina Jane Burgan. Louisa A Blankenship married Marquis Lafayette Yeary, and had children including Arthur M Yeary, Candace Yeary, Charles Yeary, Cora Nervesta Hyden, Henry Marquis Lafayette Yeary, Hettie E Noe, Lorena Jane Farmer, Louisa J Yeary, Mary T Yeary, Mildred P Yeary, Nancy M Yeary, Ollie Yeary, Rhoda Catherine Clifton, Rissey M Yeary, William James Yeary. Louisa A Blankenship passed away in 1922 in Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louisa A Blankenship was born in 1839 in Lee County, Virginia, USA, the child of Arthur M Blankenship And Lavina Jane Burgan.
  • Louisa A Blankenship married Marquis Lafayette Yeary, and had children including Arthur M Yeary, Candace Yeary, Charles Yeary, Cora Nervesta Hyden, Henry Marquis Lafayette Yeary, Hettie E Noe, Lorena Jane Farmer, Louisa J Yeary, Mary T Yeary, Mildred P Yeary, Nancy M Yeary, Ollie Yeary, Rhoda Catherine Clifton, Rissey M Yeary, William James Yeary.
  • Louisa A Blankenship passed away in 1922 in Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Blankenship
1772–1865
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Lavina Burgan
1819–1882
Birth Location: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Marquis Yeary
1837–1922
Birth Location: Sugar Run Lee Co VA
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Children(s)

Lorena Farmer
1861–1945
Birth Location: Hubard Spring, Lee, Virginia, United States
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Hettie Noe
1863–1887
Birth Location: –
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Cora Hyden
1876–1925
Birth Location: –
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Henry Yeary
1867–1946
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
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William Yeary
1878–1962
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
WY
Mildred Yeary
1865–1887
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
MY
Rhoda Clifton
1863–1906
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Yeary
1859–1936
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Candace Yeary
1873–
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Charles Yeary
1883–1887
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Louisa Yeary
1860–1945
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
LY
Mary Yeary
1869–
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
MY
Nancy Yeary
1874–1877
Birth Location: Lee County, VA, Virginia, USA
NY
Ollie Yeary
1884–1968
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Rissey Yeary
1857–
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Louisa Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Blankenship
1839–1922
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Arthur M Blankenship
1772–1865
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Lavina (Jane) Burgan
1819–1882
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (BURGIN, Burgan) Jr.
1794–1875
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Dennis) Leddington
1797–1894
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James -642
1758–1830
MARY McCARTY
1763–1850
Thomas Jr
1760–1831
Sarah WHITFIELD
1766–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louisa Blankenship's Descendants

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Louisa (A) Blankenship (4 Aug 1839–26 Mar 1922) m. Marquis (Lafayette) Yeary (9 May 1837–26 March 1922)
  1. 1. Lorena (Jane) Farmer 1861–1945 m. Leonard Farmer 1857–1938
    1. 1. Minnie (M) Farmer 1883–1986 m. Milton (H) Farmer 1887–1975 m. Henry Noe 1888–1927
      1. 1. Maud Farmer 1905–1985 m. Silas Harrison 1906–
        1. 1. Erma Harrison 1933–2017
        2. 2. Glenna Harrison 1938–2002
        3. 3. Herschel Harrison 1924–
        4. 4. S (J) Harrison 1926–
      2. 2. Nannie Farmer 1909–2007 m. Norton (Bruce) SILER 1902–1990
        1. 1. Lula (Mae) SILER 1931–2017
      3. 3. Clavus Farmer 1911–1946 m. Opal Farmer 1918–
      4. 4. Hulbert Farmer 1914–1993 m. Elizabeth Farmer 1917–1993
      5. 5. Woodrow Farmer 1919–1976 m. Alice Farmer 1932–1971 m. Carmon (Loy) Haynes 1929–2001
      6. 6. Leonard Farmer 1921–1946 m. Mary (Jean Farmer) Spurlock 1920–1957
        1. 1. Diana (Jean) Baumgardner 1941–1993
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Farmer 1888–1986
    3. 3. Alexander Farmer 1881–1912
    4. 4. Henry (William) Farmer 1886–1914
    5. 5. Nannie Farmer 1890–1970
    6. 6. Lewis Farmer 1892–1973
    7. 7. Estill Farmer 1894–1967
    8. 8. Orville Farmer 1897–1929
    9. 9. Austin (Texas) Farmer 1899–1917
  2. 2. Hettie (E) Noe 1863–1887
  3. 3. Cora (Nervesta) Hyden 1876–1925
  4. 4. Henry (Marquis Lafayette) Yeary 1867–1946
  5. 5. William (James) Yeary 1878–1962
  6. 6. Mildred (P) Yeary 1865–1887
  7. 7. Rhoda (Catherine) Clifton 1863–1906
  8. 8. Arthur (M) Yeary 1859–1936
  9. 9. Candace Yeary 1873–
  10. 10. Charles Yeary 1883–1887
  11. 11. Louisa (J) Yeary 1860–1945
  12. 12. Mary (T) Yeary 1869–
  13. 13. Nancy (M) Yeary 1874–1877
  14. 14. Ollie Yeary 1884–1968
  15. 15. Rissey (M) Yeary 1857–

Louisa Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1839
4 Aug 1839
Birth of Louisa A Blankenship in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1922
26 Mar 1922
Age 83
Death of Louisa A Blankenship in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3029.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BF1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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