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Nora Brown 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 December 1887

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 26 March 1974

Death Location: Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Elihue Brown

Mother: Perry Scaggs

Spouse(s): Edward Blankenship

Children(s): Arnold Blankenship, Homer Blankenship, Roy Blankenship, Irene Blankenship, Oddress Blankenship, Charles Blankenship

In 1887, Nora Brown entered the world in Kentucky, born to Elihue Allen Brown And Perry Belle Rose Brown Scaggs. In 1930, Nora Brown resided in Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky. Nora Brown married Edward Blankenship, and had children including Arnold Blankenship, Charles Maddison Blankenship, Homer Blankenship, Irene Blankenship, Oddress Blankenship, Ralph Blankenship, Roy Blankenship. Nora Brown passed away in 1974 in Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Nora Brown entered the world in Kentucky, born to Elihue Allen Brown And Perry Belle Rose Brown Scaggs.
  • In 1930, Nora Brown resided in Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky.
  • Nora Brown married Edward Blankenship, and had children including Arnold Blankenship, Charles Maddison Blankenship, Homer Blankenship, Irene Blankenship, Oddress Blankenship, Ralph Blankenship, Roy Blankenship.
  • Nora Brown passed away in 1974 in Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nora Brown's Ancestors

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Nora Brown
1887–1974
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Elihue Allen Brown
1853–1902
Carter County, Kentucky
Perry (Belle Rose Brown) Scaggs
1858–1935
Sinking Creek, Carter, Ky, USA
Grandparents
William (Addison) Brown
1827–1875
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Jane) Alexander
1830–1915
Greenup county, Ky
Henderson Rose
1832–1913
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lavisa (Lee) Whitt
1834–1891
Russell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Low Brown
1795–1869
Eleanor Compton
1798–1833
Louis Alexander
1805–
Elizabeth Gormon
1810–1880
Robert Rose
1811–1893
Sarah PERRY
1810–1857
Richard Whitt
1791–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Low Sr.
1756–1841
Jane Davidson
1765–1832
Jacob Rose
1779–1814
Lydia Burchfield
1781–1865
John Perry
1770–1849
Elizabeth Nickell
1768–1859
Hezekiah Whitt
1761–1846
Rachel Skaggs
1760–1846

Nora Brown's Descendants

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Nora Brown (10 December 1887–26 March 1974) m. Edward Blankenship (15 Sep 1880–31 Jan 1948)
  1. 1. Arnold Blankenship 1915–
  2. 2. Homer Blankenship 1917–
  3. 3. Roy Blankenship 1920–
  4. 4. Irene Blankenship 1922–
  5. 5. Oddress Blankenship 1924–
  6. 6. Charles (Maddison) Blankenship 1912–1950 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Rice 1910–
    1. 1. Ora (Kenneth (Kenneth) Blankenship) Sr 1936–2008
    2. 2. Billy (Edward) Blankenship 1933–2005
    3. 3. Ernest (Vernon) Blankenship 1945–2003

Nora Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1887
10 December 1887
Birth of Nora Brown in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 43
Nora Brown resided here in Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky
Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky
1974
26 March 1974
Age 87
Death of Nora Brown in Carter, Kentucky
Carter, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 December 1887
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-68-9925; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 739; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 329.0; FHL microfilm: 2340474
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Tygart, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 739; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 329.0; FHL microfilm: 2340474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1974
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-68-9925; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

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