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Mahala R Blankenship 1840–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1910

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: Barnett Blankenship

Mother: Jemima Bentley

Spouse(s): John Yonts

Children(s): Martin Yonts

The story of Mahala R Blankenship began in 1840 in Jackson County, Kentucky, USA. Mahala R Blankenship married John B Yonts, and had children including Martin Van Buren Yonts. Mahala R Blankenship passed away in 1910 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala R Blankenship began in 1840 in Jackson County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mahala R Blankenship married John B Yonts, and had children including Martin Van Buren Yonts.
  • Mahala R Blankenship passed away in 1910 in Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnett Blankenship
1811–1880
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
BB
Jemima Bentley
1814–1867
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
JB

Spouses(s)

John Yonts
1834–1917
Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
JY

Children(s)

Martin Yonts
1881–1929
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
MY

Mahala Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Blankenship
1840–1910
Birth Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Barnett Barnabus Blankenship
1811–1880
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Jemima ("Jenny" Hall) Bentley
1814–1867
Perry, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Obediah (Blankenship, War of 1812) Veteran
1784–1850
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") McCoy
1785–1848
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Thomas Bently
1785–1860
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mahala Blankenship's Descendants

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Mahala (R) Blankenship (1840–1910) m. John (B.) Yonts (23 Apr 1834–1 Feb 1917)
  1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) Yonts 1881–1929 m. Rosie (Alafair Johnson) * 1887–1927
    1. 1. Lawrence Yonts 1917–1978 m. Bertha Meade 1923–1975
      1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Yonts 1950–1996
      2. 2. Brida (Lou) Caudill 1947–2022
    2. 2. John (Bailey) Yonts 1915–1917
    3. 3. Mander Yonts 1910–1969
    4. 4. Wesley (Newton) Yonts 1921–2014
    5. 5. Sabrina Yonts 1919–1998
    6. 6. Lewis Yonts 1923–1923
    7. 7. Rinda Yonts 1911–1985
    8. 8. Leslie Yonts 1924–1990
    9. 9. Alonzo Yonts 1913–1981

Mahala Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Mahala R Blankenship in Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Death of Mahala R Blankenship in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
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