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Peter Blankenship 1755–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: May 1836

Death Location: Cabell County, Virginia, USA

Father: Peter Blankenship

Mother: Anne Belcher

Spouse(s): Jemima Perdue

Children(s): Elizabeth Blankenship

In 1755, Peter Blankenship entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Peter Blankenship And Anne Belcher. Peter Blankenship married Jemima Jenny Perdue, and had children including Elizabeth Blankenship. Peter Blankenship passed away in 1836 in Cabell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Peter Blankenship entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Peter Blankenship And Anne Belcher.
  • Peter Blankenship married Jemima Jenny Perdue, and had children including Elizabeth Blankenship.
  • Peter Blankenship passed away in 1836 in Cabell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Blankenship
1725–1793
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Anne Belcher
1730–1776
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Perdue
1754–1826
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Blankenship
1780–1829
Birth Location: Montgomery, Giles, Virginia
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Peter Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Peter Blankenship
1755–1836
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peter Blankenship
1725–1793
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Anne Belcher
1730–1776
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Belcher
1710–1763
Henrico Co., VA
Mary (Obedience) Clay
1712–1770
Henrico Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
John Belcher
1670–1739
Mary Frogley
1672–
James Clay
1670–1750
Phoebe Belcher
1673–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Belcher
1649–1669
Phoebe Isham
1650–
Alexander Frogley
1652–
Dr. Clay
1638–1686
Hannah Wilson
1642–1706
Robert Belcher
1649–1669
Phoebe Isham
1650–

Peter Blankenship's Descendants

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Peter Blankenship (1755–May 1836) m. Jemima ("Jenny") Perdue (1754–9 Sep 1826)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blankenship 1780–1829 m. Travis (Green) Stowers 1777–1863
    1. 1. John Stowers 1806–1891 m. Mary (Magdaline) Davidson 1806–1879
      1. 1. Hannah Stowers 1846–1887 m. Hezekiah (A) HAND 1836–1926
        1. 1. Nellie (Sophia) Hand 1869–1954 m. Phineas (Amon) Mason 1857–1938

Peter Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Peter Blankenship in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1836
May 1836
Age 81
Death of Peter Blankenship in Cabell County, Virginia, USA
Cabell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1836
    Event Place: Cabell County, Virginia, USA
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