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Robert Hezekiah Blankenship 1767–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1767

Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1816

Death Location: Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Father: ELISHA SR

Mother: Elizabeth Ross

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The story of Robert Hezekiah Blankenship began in 1767 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA. Robert Hezekiah Blankenship passed away in 1816 in Smith County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Hezekiah Blankenship began in 1767 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Hezekiah Blankenship passed away in 1816 in Smith County, Tennessee, USA.

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Robert Blankenship's Ancestors

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Robert Blankenship
1767–1816
Birth Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Parents
ELISHA BLANKENSHIP SR
1760–1844
Clearwater Run, Chesterfield, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth Ross
1760–1844
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isham (Thomas Blankenship Sr,) Farmer
1738–1810
Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkinson
1739–1826
Preston, Amelia, Virginia Colony
Alexander (Reese (S5X)) Ross
1741–1805
Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Planter
1695–1754
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
John lll
1715–1773
Sarah Royal
1700–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1767
13 Sep 1767
Birth of Robert Hezekiah Blankenship in Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
1816
23 Feb 1816
Age 49
Death of Robert Hezekiah Blankenship in Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Smith County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1767
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, USA

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