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Peter W Blankenship 1831–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Macon Co., IL

Death Date: 11 DEC 1898

Death Location: Long Point Cem., Nianaic, Macon Co., IL

Father: John Blankenship

Mother: Hannah Wilson

Spouse(s): Emily Whitesides

Children(s): Charles Blankinship, Katie Blankinship

In 1831, Peter W Blankenship entered the world in Macon Co., IL, born to John F Blankenship And Hannah Wilson. Peter W Blankenship married Emily Whitesides, and had children including Charles B Blankinship, Katie Blankinship. Peter W Blankenship passed away in 1898 in Long Point Cem., Nianaic, Macon Co., IL.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Peter W Blankenship entered the world in Macon Co., IL, born to John F Blankenship And Hannah Wilson.
  • Peter W Blankenship married Emily Whitesides, and had children including Charles B Blankinship, Katie Blankinship.
  • Peter W Blankenship passed away in 1898 in Long Point Cem., Nianaic, Macon Co., IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blankenship
1801–1875
Birth Location: Chesterfield Co., VA
JB
Hannah Wilson
1808–
Birth Location: NC
HW

Spouses(s)

Emily Whitesides
1844–1917
Birth Location: Christian Co., IL
EW

Children(s)

Charles Blankinship
1868–1942
Birth Location: Macon Co., IL
CB
Katie Blankinship
1870–1954
Birth Location: Macon Co., IL
KB

Peter Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Peter Blankenship
1831–1898
Birth Place: Macon Co., IL
Parents
John F Blankenship
1801–1875
Chesterfield Co., VA
Hannah Wilson
1808–
NC
Grandparents
Sylvester Blankenship
1779–1869
Chesterfield, VA
Ann Wilson
1794–
NC
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Blankinship
1748–1813
Lucy Via
1750–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Blankenship's Descendants

1.
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Peter (W) Blankenship (1831–11 DEC 1898) m. Emily Whitesides (FEB 1844–10 SEP 1917)
  1. 1. Charles (B) Blankinship 1868–1942
  2. 2. Katie Blankinship 1870–1954 m. George (W) Gepford 1871–1964
    1. 1. Iva Gepford 1894–
    2. 2. Hazel (F) Gepford 1895–1990 m. Floyd (Le Grand) Regnold 1888–1971
      1. 1. Lynn (A) Regnold 1920–1998
      2. 2. Paul (E) Regnold 1925–
    3. 3. Arthur Gepford 1896–
    4. 4. Emmit (Dewey) Gepford 1897–1925
    5. 5. Irene Gepford 1899–

Peter Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Peter W Blankenship in Macon Co., IL
Macon Co., IL
1898
11 DEC 1898
Age 67
Death of Peter W Blankenship in Macon Co., IL
Macon Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Macon Co., IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1898
    Event Place: Macon Co., IL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Long Point Cem., Nianaic, Macon Co., IL
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