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Nellie Blankenship 1917–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1917

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 2002

Death Location: Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Costen

Mother: Emma Costen

Spouse(s): Raymond Blankenship, Wallace Keltner

Children(s):

In 1917, Nellie Blankenship entered the world in Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA, born to John Costen And Emma Costen. Nellie Blankenship married Raymond Odus Blankenship, Wallace Leflore Keltner, and had children including Nelda J Keltner, Raymond O Jr Blankenship. Nellie Blankenship passed away in 2002 in Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Nellie Blankenship entered the world in Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA, born to John Costen And Emma Costen.
  • Nellie Blankenship married Raymond Odus Blankenship, Wallace Leflore Keltner, and had children including Nelda J Keltner, Raymond O Jr Blankenship.
  • Nellie Blankenship passed away in 2002 in Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nellie Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Blankenship
1917–2002
Birth Place: Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
John Costen
1872–1952
Post Oak, Jackson, Texas, USA
Emma Costen
1876–1961
AR
Grandparents
Eliphas (Polk "E.P." "Poke") Costen
1845–1924
TN
Zalmona (Elizabeth) McCracken
1854–1922
Kingston, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Hiram Lewis
1837–1915
KY.
Nancy Lewis
1845–1928
AR
Great-Grandparents
William Costen
1809–1854
Cassa McAllister
1814–1853
J. McCracken
1811–1897
Mary Kenner
1809–1888
William Lewis
1801–1868
Jane Ball
1805–1870
Aaron Robbins
1818–1860
Wife Drain
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Costen
1788–
Susannah Berryhill
1790–1816
Wm McCallister
1787–1852
Mary McAlister
1795–1881
Robert McCracken
1783–1855
Nancy McClure
1792–1860
Colonel Kenner
1771–1858
Dorcas Burem
1788–1857
Abner Lewis
1774–1860
Eleanor Dixon
1780–1850
Bennett Ball
1786–1850
Nancy Bailey
1780–1846
Richard Robbins
1789–1844
Nancy Robbins
1796–1886

Nellie Blankenship's Timeline

11 Records

1917
15 april 1917
Birth of Nellie Blankenship in Chattanooga, Comanche Co.Ok
Chattanooga, Comanche Co.Ok
1917
15 Apr 1917
Birth of Nellie Blankenship in Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
1917
15 Apr 1917
Birth of Nellie Blankenship
None
1930
1930
Age 13
Nellie Blankenship resided here in Wright, Jefferson, Oklahoma
Wright, Jefferson, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Nellie Blankenship resided here in Graham, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Graham, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
1948
1948
Age 31
Nellie Blankenship was married
None
1987
1987
Age 70
Nellie Blankenship resided here in Ardmore, OK
Ardmore, OK
1992
1992
Age 75
Nellie Blankenship resided here in Frederick, OK
Frederick, OK
2002
4 Dec. 2002
Age 85
Death of Nellie Blankenship in Ardmore,Carter co.Ok.
Ardmore,Carter co.Ok.
2002
04 Dec 2002
Age 85
Death of Nellie Blankenship in Ardmore, Carter, Ok, USA
Ardmore, Carter, Ok, USA
2002
4 Dec 2002
Age 85
Death of Nellie Blankenship in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, United States of America
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 april 1917
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Comanche Co.Ok
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wright, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: 1907; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 532.0.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [3] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [4] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [5] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [6] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [7] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3281; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 10-20.
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 460-32-6245; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wright, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: 1907; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 532.0.
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3281; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 10-20.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1917
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 460-32-6245; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1948
    Record Source: Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wright, Jefferson, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wright, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: 1907; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 532.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3281; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 10-20.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Ardmore, OK
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Frederick, OK
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec. 2002
    Event Place: Ardmore,Carter co.Ok.
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [3] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Ok, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 460-32-6245; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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