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Margaret Jane Blankenship 1865–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1865

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 21 July 1933

Death Location: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Blankenship

Mother: Sarah Chilcoat

Spouse(s): Jessie Sr

Children(s): Jessie Jr, W. Nesbitt, Earl Nesbitt, Claud Nesbitt, Emma Nesbitt, Carrie Nesbitt, Arthur Nesbitt, Clarence Nesbitt

Margaret Jane Blankenship was born in 1865 in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of William Hall Blankenship And Sarah Jane Chilcoat. Margaret Jane Blankenship married Jessie Kirk Nesbitt Sr, and had children including Arthur M Nesbitt, Carrie Mary Anna Nesbitt, Clarence Henry Nesbitt, Claud Cleveland Nesbitt, Earl George Nesbitt, Emma Jane Nesbitt, Jessie Kirk Nesbitt Jr, W P Nesbitt. Margaret Jane Blankenship passed away in 1933 in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Jane Blankenship was born in 1865 in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of William Hall Blankenship And Sarah Jane Chilcoat.
  • Margaret Jane Blankenship married Jessie Kirk Nesbitt Sr, and had children including Arthur M Nesbitt, Carrie Mary Anna Nesbitt, Clarence Henry Nesbitt, Claud Cleveland Nesbitt, Earl George Nesbitt, Emma Jane Nesbitt, Jessie Kirk Nesbitt Jr, W P Nesbitt.
  • Margaret Jane Blankenship passed away in 1933 in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Margaret Blankenship's Ancestors

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Margaret Blankenship
1865–1933
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
William Hall Blankenship
1834–1896
Alabama, USA
Sarah (Jane) Chilcoat
1841–1921
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Sappington) Chilcoat
1813–1897
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Jane) Armor
1820–1845
Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chilcoat
1795–1888
Patience Fowler
1797–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1758–1851
Susannah Kelley
1760–1829
Joseph Sr.
1765–1824
Lydia Hawkins
1773–1801

Margaret Blankenship's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane) Blankenship (Sep 1865–21 July 1933) m. Jessie (Kirk Nesbitt) Sr (5 August 1861–10 March 1947)
  1. 1. Jessie (Kirk Nesbitt) Jr 1884–1973
  2. 2. W. (P.) Nesbitt 1888–1895
  3. 3. Earl (George) Nesbitt 1889–1944 m. Ossie Dubois 1895–1992
    1. 1. Earl (George Nesbitt) Jr. 1921–1990
    2. 2. Dorothy (Alice) Nesbitt 1924–2014
    3. 3. James (Hubert) Nesbitt 1930–1977
  4. 4. Claud (Cleveland) Nesbitt 1884–1954
  5. 5. Emma (Jane) Nesbitt 1883–1946 m. John (Goodlow) Thomason 1882–1965
    1. 1. Bessie (Lee) Thomason 1909–1986
    2. 2. Dessie (Orene) Thomason 1904–1964
    3. 3. Edna (E) Thomason 1908–
    4. 4. Gertrude (Emma) Thomason 1911–1989
    5. 5. John (William) Thomason 1913–1957
    6. 6. Buford (Nesbitt) Thomason 1917–1974
    7. 7. Maggie (Nell) Thomason 1921–1989
    8. 8. Ina (Merle) Thomason 1915–2000
    9. 9. Jessie (T) Thomason 1905–2002
    10. 10. Inez (E) Thomason 1920–
  6. 6. Carrie (Mary Anna) Nesbitt 1896–1991
  7. 7. Arthur (M.) Nesbitt 1905–1985
  8. 8. Clarence (Henry) Nesbitt 1884–1970

Margaret Blankenship's Timeline

3 Records

1865
Sep 1865
Birth of Margaret Jane Blankenship in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
1883
10 Jan 1883
Age 18
Margaret Jane Blankenship was married in Colbert, Alabama, USA
Colbert, Alabama, USA
1933
21 July 1933
Age 68
Death of Margaret Jane Blankenship in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America
Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1865
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Colbert, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1933
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

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