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Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook 1857–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1857

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Apr 1938

Death Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Blanton)

Mother: Mary Westbrook)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1857, Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to James Pc Jim Westbrook M1850 Mary Ann Blanton And Mary Ann Gaston Blanton Westbrook M1850 James Westbrook. In 1860, Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided in Northern Division, Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Car. In 1870, Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided in Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South C. Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook passed away in 1938 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • In 1857, Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to James Pc Jim Westbrook M1850 Mary Ann Blanton And Mary Ann Gaston Blanton Westbrook M1850 James Westbrook.
  • In 1860, Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided in Northern Division, Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Car.
  • In 1870, Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided in Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South C.
  • Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook passed away in 1938 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blanton)
1822–1904
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
JB
Mary Westbrook)
1833–1914
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Westbrook's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Westbrook
1857–1938
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James PC "Jim" {} Westbrook (m1850 Mary Ann Blanton)
1822–1904
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann {Gaston} Blanton (Westbrook) (m1850 James) Westbrook)
1833–1914
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Reuben (JR {Johnson} Blanton (m1827 Rachel) Gaston)
1793–1875
Virginia, United States
Rachel ({Weir} Gaston (Blanton) (m1827 Reuben) Blanton)
1805–1893
Chester, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Reuben 1752-1862)
1759–1831
Martha (Blanton)
1752–1862
William Weir)
1779–1808
Sarah Gaston)
1772–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hobbs)
1730–1818
Hannah Blanton)
1745–1833
John Knox)
1745–1808
Janet Gaston)
1742–1839
John Sadler)
1737–1805

Reuben Westbrook's Timeline

10 Records

1857
17 April 1857
Birth of Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 3
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Northern Division, Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Hickory Flat, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Hickory Flat, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1901
Abt 1901
Age 44
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Morgan Township
Morgan Township
1910
1910
Age 53
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook resided here in Morgan, Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Morgan, Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1938
14 Apr 1938
Age 81
Death of Reuben Lorenzo {Blanton} Westbrook in Cowpens, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cowpens, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1857
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341925
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory Flat, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 140; Page: 223d; Enumeration District: 025
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 508B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0011
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1226; Page: 281; Famil
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375467
    [9] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1938; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.6555502,0.5066349,0.76937765&xid=3355
    [12] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1226; Page: 281; Famil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 508B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hickory Flat, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hickory Flat, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 140; Page: 223d; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1901
    Event Place: Morgan Township
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Gaffney Ledger; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1901; Publication Place: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA; ,0.87083465,0.36195597,0.9232904&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375467

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morgan, Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgan, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1938; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.6555502,0.5066349,0.76937765&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Cowpens, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1938; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.6555502,0.5066349,0.76937765&xid=3355
    [4] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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