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Richard Blankenship 1840–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1840

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 21 Feb 1908

Death Location: Miller County, Missouri, USA

Father: Beverly Blankenship

Mother: LEVINIA Blankenship_UBBE77-Jobe)

Spouse(s): Frances Blankenship

Children(s): R Blankenship, Fletcher Richardson, Charles Blankenship, Ema Blankenship, Albert Richardson

In 1840, Richard Blankenship entered the world in Ohio, born to Beverly Blankenship And Levinia Lavina Lavinah Lovina Malvna Peragrin Living 1831 In Lawrence Co Oh Aid Ohio M Oh 1831 Blankenship J L Ged A544145 Pat Unn R L Dna Cuz Blankenship Ubbe77 Jobe. In 1850, Richard Blankenship resided in Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio. Richard Blankenship married Frances Blankenship, and had children including Albert Richardson, Charles Blankenship, Ema Blankenship, Fletcher Richardson, R H Blankenship. Richard Blankenship passed away in 1908 in Miller County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Richard Blankenship entered the world in Ohio, born to Beverly Blankenship And Levinia Lavina Lavinah Lovina Malvna Peragrin Living 1831 In Lawrence Co Oh Aid Ohio M Oh 1831 Blankenship J L Ged A544145 Pat Unn R L Dna Cuz Blankenship Ubbe77 Jobe.
  • In 1850, Richard Blankenship resided in Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio.
  • Richard Blankenship married Frances Blankenship, and had children including Albert Richardson, Charles Blankenship, Ema Blankenship, Fletcher Richardson, R H Blankenship.
  • Richard Blankenship passed away in 1908 in Miller County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beverly Blankenship
1806–1880
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
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LEVINIA Blankenship_UBBE77-Jobe)
1811–1860
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Blankenship
1839–1929
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

R Blankenship
1867–1948
Birth Location: Gallia, Ohio
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Fletcher Richardson
1857–
Birth Location: Ohio
FR
Charles Blankenship
1869–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Ema Blankenship
1874–1924
Birth Location: Ohio
EB
Albert Richardson
1861–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Richard Blankenship's Ancestors

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Richard Blankenship
1840–1908
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Beverly Blankenship
1806–1880
Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
LEVINIA (Lavina* Lavinah* Lovina* Malvna* PERAGRIN (Living 1831 In Lawrence Co Oh) (Aid, Ohio) (m Oh 1831 Blankenship) (J.l. Ged# A544145\pat unn-R.L._ dna cuz) Blankenship_UBBE77-Jobe)
1811–1860
Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Blankenship
1773–1820
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Margaret Bardin
1774–
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Blankenship
1750–1806
Mary Wallace
1733–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH BLANKENSHIP
1735–1787
MARY Blankenship)
1730–1809

Richard Blankenship's Descendants

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Richard Blankenship (ABT 1840–21 Feb 1908) m. Frances Blankenship (7 September 1839–3 November 1929)
  1. 1. R (H) Blankenship 1867–1948 m. Laura (Belle) Strange 1868–
    1. 1. Ruben (H) Blankenship 1901–
    2. 2. Desda (M) Blankenship 1905–1975 m. Earl McLane
    3. 3. Bertha (E.) Blankenship 1893–
    4. 4. Sarah (F) Blankenship 1910–1999 m. Raymond (C.) Norris 1905–1992 m. Virgil (Ray) Garten 1901–1977
      1. 1. Raymond (Calvin Norris) Jr. 1927– m. Donna (Lee) Bedford 1927–
      2. 2. Barbara (J.) Mackenzie 1924–1985
        1. 1. Jack (Edgar) McKenzie 1951–2005
    5. 5. James (Oliver) Blankenship 1887–1950 m. Anna Unknown
    6. 6. Effie (R.) Blankenship 1889–1890
    7. 7. Ralph (Montgomery) Blankenship 1890–1963 m. Rosa (Ellen) Cooper 1894–1972
      1. 1. Raymond Blankenship 1913–
      2. 2. Gladys Blankenship 1914–
    8. 8. Clyta (E) Blankenship 1892–1969 m. Will Sullens m. Tony Dubray
    9. 9. Edith (B) Blankenship 1894–1932 m. Emil Brummer
    10. 10. Dollie (Mae Blankenship) Martin 1896–1958 m. Charles (James) Martin 1893–
      1. 1. Lowell (Edward) Martin 1917–
      2. 2. William (H) Martin 1918–
      3. 3. Floyd (J) Martin 1920–1997 m. Pauline (Emma) Maze 1926–2002
        1. 1. Jennie (Paulette) Martin 1944–1944
      4. 4. Maryetta Martin 1925–
      5. 5. Aileen (B) Martin 1926–
      6. 6. Earnest (Hugo) Martin 1923–1996
      7. 7. Nellie (I) Martin 1916–
    11. 11. Reuben (H) Blankenship 1900–1972 m. Hazel Fair 1906–1990
    12. 12. Burla (Bell Blankenship) Brown 1901–1980 m. Clarence (William) Brown 1893–1964
      1. 1. Selma (G) Brown 1922–
      2. 2. William (H) Brown 1924–
      3. 3. Velma (?) Brown 1926–
      4. 4. Olive Brown 1919–
      5. 5. Fern (Elizabeth) Brown 1920–2005 m. William (James) Green 1908–1992
    13. 13. Opal Blankenship
  2. 2. Fletcher Richardson 1857–
  3. 3. Charles Blankenship 1869–
  4. 4. Ema Blankenship 1874–1924 m. Charles (Henry) Wood 1867–1951
    1. 1. Margie (Ellen) Wood 1906–1996 m. Almon (James) Keyes 1896–1975
      1. 1. Donald Keyes 1941–2012
  5. 5. Albert Richardson 1861–

Richard Blankenship's Timeline

7 Records

1839
31 Dec 1839
Birth of Richard Blankenship in Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1840
ABT 1840
Birth of Richard Blankenship in Ohio
Ohio
1850
1850
Age 10
Richard Blankenship resided here in Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio
Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 20
Richard Blankenship resided here in Aid, Lawrence, Ohio
Aid, Lawrence, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 30
Richard Blankenship resided here in Ohio, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Ohio, Gallia, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Richard Blankenship resided here in Ohio, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Ohio, Gallia, Ohio, United States
1908
21 Feb 1908
Age 68
Death of Richard Blankenship in Miller County, Missouri, USA
Miller County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Aid, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ohio, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M593_1203; Page: 460B; Family History Library Film: 552702
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: 1018; Page: 446C; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1840
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Aid, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ohio, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ohio, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M593_1203; Page: 460B; Family History Library Film: 552702

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ohio, Gallia, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: 1018; Page: 446C; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Miller County, Missouri, USA
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