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Simon Blankenship 1857–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1857

Birth Location: North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1929

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Blankinship

Mother: Lucretia Link

Spouse(s): Martha Blair

Children(s): William Blankenship

Simon Blankenship was born in 1857 in North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Pierce Benj Benjn T Blankenship Blankinship And Lucretia B Link. Simon Blankenship married Martha Susan Blair, and had children including William Oliver Blankenship. Simon Blankenship passed away in 1929 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Simon Blankenship was born in 1857 in North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Pierce Benj Benjn T Blankenship Blankinship And Lucretia B Link.
  • Simon Blankenship married Martha Susan Blair, and had children including William Oliver Blankenship.
  • Simon Blankenship passed away in 1929 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Blankinship
1823–1890
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
BB
Lucretia Link
1838–1906
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, United States
LL

Spouses(s)

Martha Blair
1862–1953
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette County, KY
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Children(s)

William Blankenship
1891–1944
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
WB

Simon Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Simon Blankenship
1857–1929
Birth Place: North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Pierce Benj Benjn T Blankenship Blankinship
1823–1890
Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Lucretia (B) Link
1838–1906
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
HENRY (H) Blankenship
1790–1865
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
DRUCILLA Pierce
1799–1855
Lawrence Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Blankenship's Descendants

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Simon Blankenship (25 Nov 1857–24 Nov 1929) m. Martha (Susan) Blair (15 Mar 1862–23 Aug 1953)
  1. 1. William (Oliver) Blankenship 1891–1944 m. Eliza (Onia) Stamper 1900–1969
    1. 1. John (Martin) Blankenship 1913–1990 m. Mollie (Marie) Whitt 1909–1978
      1. 1. Mazie (Betty) Blankenship 1943–2006 m. Gary (Wayne Storms) Sr 1942–2022
      2. 2. Barbara (E) Blankenship 1948–2013
      3. 3. Letha (Dale "Bonnie") Blankenship 1944–2020
      4. 4. Robert (Martin "Bobby") Blankenship 1941–2004

Simon Blankenship's Timeline

2 Records

1857
25 Nov 1857
Birth of Simon Blankenship in North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1929
24 Nov 1929
Age 72
Death of Simon Blankenship in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1857
    Event Place: North Fork, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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