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Samuel Hardy Blankenship 1821–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1821

Birth Location: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joel Blankenship

Mother: Mary Hardy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stinson

Children(s): Mary Blankenship, Lane Blankenship, Sarah Blankenship, Martha Blankenship, Smith Blankenship, James Blankenship, Joel Blankenship, John Blankenship

The story of Samuel Hardy Blankenship began in 1821 in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America. Samuel Hardy Blankenship married Elizabeth Ann Stinson, and had children including James Bates Blankenship, Joel Blankenship, John Wesley Blankenship, Lane Blankenship, Martha Elizabeth Blankenship, Mary Jane Blankenship, Sarah Bell Blankenship, Smith Simmons Blankenship. Samuel Hardy Blankenship passed away in 1860 in Allen County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Hardy Blankenship began in 1821 in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Samuel Hardy Blankenship married Elizabeth Ann Stinson, and had children including James Bates Blankenship, Joel Blankenship, John Wesley Blankenship, Lane Blankenship, Martha Elizabeth Blankenship, Mary Jane Blankenship, Sarah Bell Blankenship, Smith Simmons Blankenship.
  • Samuel Hardy Blankenship passed away in 1860 in Allen County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Blankenship
1799–1882
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia
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Mary Hardy
1804–1869
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stinson
1821–1901
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Mary Blankenship
1849–1932
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Lane Blankenship
1860–1925
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Blankenship
1861–1945
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Blankenship
1857–1930
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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Smith Blankenship
1851–1930
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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James Blankenship
1854–1930
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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Joel Blankenship
1846–1912
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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John Blankenship
1844–1916
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky
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Samuel Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Blankenship
1821–1860
Birth Place: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Joel Blankenship
1799–1882
Franklin County, Virginia
Mary (Polly) Hardy
1804–1869
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah (Blankinship) Sr
1757–1816
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Rhoda Meador
1770–1862
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isham Farmer
1738–1810
Sarah Wilkinson
1739–1826
Joel Meador
1720–1775
Susanna Clark
1730–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Planter
1695–1754
Elizabeth Hudson
1704–1789
John lll
1715–1773
Sarah Royal
1700–1782
Jonas Meador
1699–1768
Frances Hudgens
1705–1774
Francis Clark
1679–1769
Cordelia Lankford
1679–1769

Samuel Blankenship's Descendants

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Samuel (Hardy) Blankenship (13 Jan 1821–1860) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Stinson (2 Oct 1821–8 February 1901)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Blankenship 1849–1932 m. Archibald (Barkley (Arch)) Harris 1849–1933
    1. 1. David (Arthur (Archibald)) Harris 1877–1955 m. Nellie (Katie Myrtle) Booker 1882–1921
      1. 1. Warren Harris 1905–1909
      2. 2. George Harris 1904–1920
      3. 3. Dortha Harris 1918–1918
      4. 4. Albert (Ray) Harris 1917–1987
      5. 5. Arthur (David) Harris 1898–1978
      6. 6. Edith (Belle HARRIS FS) 2 1914–1998 m. Joseph (J.) Zettler 1911–1997
        1. 1. Lawrence (Hebert) Zettler 1931–2021
        2. 2. Kenneth (Loren) Zettler 1935–2017
        3. 3. Dale (George) Zettler 1933–2016
        4. 4. Robert (David) Zettler 1937–1957
    2. 2. Mary (J.) Harris 1883–1893
    3. 3. Cora (May) Harris 1889–1957
    4. 4. Ollie (Belle) Harris 1886–1962
    5. 5. Samuel (Henry) Harris 1873–1945
    6. 6. Elizabeth Harris 1872–1893
    7. 7. Moses Harrise 1891–1973
    8. 8. John (William) Harris 1877–1920
    9. 9. James Harris 1871–1946
  2. 2. Lane Blankenship 1860–1925
  3. 3. Sarah (Bell) Blankenship 1861–1945
  4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Blankenship 1857–1930
  5. 5. Smith (Simmons) Blankenship 1851–1930
  6. 6. James (Bates) Blankenship 1854–1930
  7. 7. Joel Blankenship 1846–1912
  8. 8. John (Wesley) Blankenship 1844–1916

Samuel Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1821
13 Jan 1821
Birth of Samuel Hardy Blankenship in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 39
Death of Samuel Hardy Blankenship in Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Allen County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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