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Matthew Blankenship 1748–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: John Planter

Mother: Elizabeth Hudson

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In 1748, Matthew Blankenship entered the world in Chesterfield, Virginia Colony, born to John Buckley Buck Blankenship Planter And Elizabeth Hudson. Matthew Blankenship passed away in 1805 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Matthew Blankenship entered the world in Chesterfield, Virginia Colony, born to John Buckley Buck Blankenship Planter And Elizabeth Hudson.
  • Matthew Blankenship passed away in 1805 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Matthew Blankenship's Ancestors

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Matthew Blankenship
1748–1805
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia Colony
Parents
John Buckley "Buck" Blankenship, Planter
1695–1754
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hudson
1695–1789
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Ralph (Blankenship) II
1662–1714
Cumbria, England
Martha (Hudson CLAY) Blenkinship
1660–1734
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankenship
1632–1720
Martha Stanley
1634–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Blankingship
1600–1650
Mary Blenkinsop
1600–1670
Susannah Aspinwall
1603–1665

Matthew Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Matthew Blankenship in Chesterfield, Virginia Colony
Chesterfield, Virginia Colony
1805
1805
Age 57
Death of Matthew Blankenship in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

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