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Reuben Blankenship 1763–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1763

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Oct 1850

Death Location: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Al Poplar Springs Baptist Church

Father: Hudson Blankenship

Mother: Edith Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilkenson

Children(s): John Blankenship, Henry Blankenship, Mary Blankenship, Edith Blankenship, Miles Blankenship, Susannah Blankenship

In 1763, Reuben Blankenship entered the world in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Hudson Blankenship And Edith Wilkinson. Reuben Blankenship married Elizabeth Wilkenson, and had children including Edith Edy Blankenship, Henry Blankenship, John Blankenship, Mary Polly Blankenship, Miles Green Blankenship, Susannah Susan Blankenship. Reuben Blankenship passed away in 1850 in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Al Poplar Springs Baptist Church.

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  • In 1763, Reuben Blankenship entered the world in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, born to Hudson Blankenship And Edith Wilkinson.
  • Reuben Blankenship married Elizabeth Wilkenson, and had children including Edith Edy Blankenship, Henry Blankenship, John Blankenship, Mary Polly Blankenship, Miles Green Blankenship, Susannah Susan Blankenship.
  • Reuben Blankenship passed away in 1850 in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Al Poplar Springs Baptist Church.

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Reuben Blankenship's Ancestors

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Reuben Blankenship
1763–1850
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Hudson Blankenship
1728–1814
Chesterfield Co., Virginia, USA
Edith Wilkinson
1733–1826
Campbell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Buck) Blankenship
1695–1754
Chesterfield Co., Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1772
Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England, GB
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankenship
1662–
Martha Hudson
1660–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankinsopp
1632–1720
Martha Stanley
1634–1656

Reuben Blankenship's Descendants

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Reuben Blankenship (1763–27 Oct 1850) m. Elizabeth Wilkenson (1760–1853)
  1. 1. John Blankenship 1793–1857 m. Millie Thompson 1800–1870
    1. 1. James (Thomas) Blankenship 1828–1893 m. Martha (Ann) Epperson 1828–1886
      1. 1. John (A) Blankenship 1854–1934 m. Missouri (D) Hand 1851–1929 m. Missouri (D) Hand 1851–1929
        1. 1. James (R) Blankenship 1876–
        2. 2. Adeline Blankenship 1875–1959
        3. 3. Lula (C) Blankenship 1883–1963
        4. 4. Lula (Catherine XXX) Blankenship 1883–1961
        5. 5. William (Edward) Blankenship 1890–1975
      2. 2. William (Joseph) Blankenship 1847–1929
      3. 3. Alcey (Jane) Blankenship 1850–1915
      4. 4. Mary (F.) Blankenship 1852–1880
      5. 5. Milley (Emily) Blankenship 1855–1938
      6. 6. James (Alfred) Blankenship 1859–1936
      7. 7. Jefferson (Davis) Blankenship 1861–1953
      8. 8. Jesse (Green) Blankenship 1864–1953
      9. 9. Stephen (Reuben) Blankenship 1867–1928
      10. 10. RHosey Blankenship 1867–1923
    2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth Blankenship (Daughter of Capt. John) Thompson) 1817–1893
    3. 3. Morning (Cloud Thompson Blankenship (Daughter of Capt. John) Thompson) 1820–1885
    4. 4. Jane (Thompson Blankenship (Daughter of Capt. John) Thompson) 1822–1910
    5. 5. William (Henry) BLANKENSHIP 1824–1864
    6. 6. Susan BLANKENSHIP 1826–1860
    7. 7. John (T R) BLANKENSHIP 1830–1903
    8. 8. Polly Blankenship 1832–
    9. 9. Mary (T) BLANKENSHIP 1832–1870
    10. 10. John (W) Blankenship 1832–1874
    11. 11. Miles (Green) BLANKENSHIP 1834–1908
    12. 12. Reuben (Buck) Blankenship 1836–1907
    13. 13. Margaret (H) BLANKENSHIP 1838–1880
  2. 2. Henry Blankenship 1784–1858
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Blankenship 1790–
  4. 4. Edith ('Edy') Blankenship 1800–1875
  5. 5. Miles (Green) Blankenship 1801–1858
  6. 6. Susannah ('Susan') Blankenship 1805–1880

Reuben Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1763
1763
Birth of Reuben Blankenship in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1850
27 Oct 1850
Age 87
Death of Reuben Blankenship in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Al Poplar Springs Baptist Church
Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Al Poplar Springs Baptist Church

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Al Poplar Springs Baptist Church

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