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Mary Elizabeth Blankenship 1856–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Wyoming Co , West Virginia

Death Date: 13 April 1939

Death Location: Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elijah Blankenship

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Joseph Browning

Children(s): Cush Browning, Tilden Browning, Jane Browning, Victoria Browning, William Browning, Lane Browning, Everett Browning, Jennings Browning, Elbra Browning, William Browning

Mary Elizabeth Blankenship was born in 1856 in Wyoming Co , West Virginia, the child of Elijah Eli Blankenship And Mary Polly Smith. Mary Elizabeth Blankenship married Joseph Howard Browning, and had children including Cush Browning, Elbra Eli Browning, Everett Ernest Browning, Jane Leatha Browning, Jennings Bryan Browning, Lane Greenville Browning, Tilden Howard Browning, Victoria Ona Browning, William Aaron Browning, William Hereford Browning. Mary Elizabeth Blankenship passed away in 1939 in Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Blankenship was born in 1856 in Wyoming Co , West Virginia, the child of Elijah Eli Blankenship And Mary Polly Smith.
  • Mary Elizabeth Blankenship married Joseph Howard Browning, and had children including Cush Browning, Elbra Eli Browning, Everett Ernest Browning, Jane Leatha Browning, Jennings Bryan Browning, Lane Greenville Browning, Tilden Howard Browning, Victoria Ona Browning, William Aaron Browning, William Hereford Browning.
  • Mary Elizabeth Blankenship passed away in 1939 in Logan County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Blankenship's Ancestors

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Mary Blankenship
1856–1939
Birth Place: Wyoming Co , West Virginia
Parents
Elijah 'Eli' Blankenship
1780–1850
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Smith
1781–1881
Montgomery, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Claybourne Blankenship
1762–1802
Virginia, USA
Mary (P) Toler
1753–1856
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Shorten) Smith
1755–1836
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Levina Fletcher
1765–1852
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
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Mary Blankenship's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Blankenship (30 Apr 1856–13 April 1939) m. Joseph (Howard) Browning (07 Mar 1855–5 Mar 1920)
  1. 1. Cush Browning 1892–1969
  2. 2. Tilden (Howard) Browning 1877–1953
  3. 3. Jane (Leatha) Browning 1886–1966
  4. 4. Victoria (Ona) Browning 1879–1958
  5. 5. William (Hereford) Browning 1880–1964
  6. 6. Lane (Greenville) Browning 1884–1946
  7. 7. Everett (Ernest) Browning 1894–1987
  8. 8. Jennings (Bryan) Browning 1898–1942
  9. 9. Elbra (Eli) Browning 1882–
  10. 10. William (Aaron) Browning 1900–1951

Mary Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1856
30 Apr 1856
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Blankenship in Wyoming Co , West Virginia
Wyoming Co , West Virginia
1939
13 April 1939
Age 83
Death of Mary Elizabeth Blankenship in West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Wyoming Co , West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1939
    Event Place: West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Logan 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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