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Robert Day Blankenship 1861–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1937

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Father: John Blankenship

Mother: ESTER WOODY

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Robert Day Blankenship was born in 1861 in Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States, the child of John Vinson Blankenship And Ester Woody. In 1870, Robert Day Blankenship resided in Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Robert Day Blankenship resided in Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama, USA. Robert Day Blankenship passed away in 1937 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Day Blankenship was born in 1861 in Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States, the child of John Vinson Blankenship And Ester Woody.
  • In 1870, Robert Day Blankenship resided in Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert Day Blankenship resided in Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
  • Robert Day Blankenship passed away in 1937 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Robert Blankenship's Ancestors

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Robert Blankenship
1861–1937
Birth Place: Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Vinson Blankenship
1812–1880
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
ESTER WOODY
1821–1869
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Raymond (W) Blankenship
1771–1840
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Judith Weatherford
1770–1830
Virginia, USA
Robert (C) Woody
1798–1870
Orange, North Carolina, United States or Virginia
Matilda Wright
1795–1870
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
JOHN Wallace)
1750–1806
MARY Blankenship)
1733–1826
William Weatherford
1753–1819
Samuel Holmes)
1770–1855
Jane (Woody)
1774–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Blankenship
1730–1787
Mary Anderson
1730–1809

Robert Blankenship's Timeline

4 Records

1861
15 Sep 1861
Birth of Robert Day Blankenship in Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States
Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 9
Robert Day Blankenship resided here in Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Robert Day Blankenship resided here in Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1937
1 Feb 1937
Age 76
Death of Robert Day Blankenship in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Chapman Hollow, Limestone, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 445A; Enumeration District: 189
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: M593_24; Page: 21B; Family History Library Film: 545523

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 3, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: M593_24; Page: 21B; Family History Library Film: 545523

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 9, Limestone, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 445A; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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