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SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP 1846–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUN 1846

Birth Location: Mingo, West Virginia

Death Date: 21 SEP 1915

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky

Father: Hiram Blankenship

Mother: Elizabeth Deal

Spouse(s): Mary None, Eliza Vance

Children(s): Hiram Blankinship, Dixie Blankenship, Piety Blankenship, Pricy Blankinship, Octavia Blankinship, Wyatt Blankenship, John Blankinship, Wellie Blankenship, Gordie Blankinship, Malinda Blankinship, Soloman Blankenship

The story of SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP began in 1846 in Mingo, West Virginia. In 1850, SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided in Age: 5, Pike, Kentucky. In 1860, SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided in Age in 1860: 17, Logan, Virginia, United States. SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP married Eliza Vance, Mary, and had children including Dixie Blankenship, Gordie Blankinship, Hiram Blankinship, John Blankinship, Malinda Blankinship, Octavia Blankinship, Piety Blankenship, Pricy Blankinship, Soloman Blankenship, Wellie Blankenship, Wyatt Blankenship. SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP passed away in 1915 in Pike, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP began in 1846 in Mingo, West Virginia.
  • In 1850, SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided in Age: 5, Pike, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided in Age in 1860: 17, Logan, Virginia, United States.
  • SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP married Eliza Vance, Mary, and had children including Dixie Blankenship, Gordie Blankinship, Hiram Blankinship, John Blankinship, Malinda Blankinship, Octavia Blankinship, Piety Blankenship, Pricy Blankinship, Soloman Blankenship, Wellie Blankenship, Wyatt Blankenship.
  • SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP passed away in 1915 in Pike, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Blankenship
1810–1883
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Deal
1808–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1848–1872
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Vance
1859–1932
Birth Location: Logan, Virginia
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Children(s)

Hiram Blankinship
1881–
Birth Location: West Virginia
HB
Dixie Blankenship
1898–1982
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Piety Blankenship
1894–1971
Birth Location: Pike County Kentucky
PB
Pricy Blankinship
1884–1924
Birth Location: West Virginia
PB
Octavia Blankinship
1892–1958
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Wyatt Blankenship
1897–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WB
John Blankinship
1888–
Birth Location: West Virginia
JB
Wellie Blankenship
1902–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Gordie Blankinship
1899–1970
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Malinda Blankinship
1887–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MB
Soloman Blankenship
1900–
Birth Location: Mingo, West Virginia, United States
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SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP's Ancestors

Self
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP
1846–1915
Birth Place: Mingo, West Virginia
Parents
Hiram Blankenship
1810–1883
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth ('Betsy') Deal
1808–1880
North Carolina
Grandparents
Obediah Blankenship
1784–1850
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Polly) Mccoy
1785–1848
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Blankenship
1761–1835
Mary Riggins
1761–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Sr
1734–1810
Sarah Wilkinson
1739–1826
John Riggins
1730–1802

SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP's Descendants

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SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP (JUN 1846–21 SEP 1915) m. Mary (1848–1872) m. Eliza Vance (JUN 1859–8 OCT 1932)
  1. 1. Hiram Blankinship 1881–
  2. 2. Dixie Blankenship 1898–1982 m. G (E) Phillips 1896–
  3. 3. Piety Blankenship 1894–1971 m. Dock Sloan 1893–1967
  4. 4. Pricy Blankinship 1884–1924 m. Tom Blankenship 1886– m. Zion Chafin 1885– m. Custer Kennedy 1890–1924
  5. 5. Octavia Blankinship 1892–1958 m. Joe Blankenship 1882–
  6. 6. Wyatt Blankenship 1897–
  7. 7. John Blankinship 1888– m. Cora (E) Blankenship 1894–
  8. 8. Wellie Blankenship 1902–
  9. 9. Gordie Blankinship 1899–1970 m. Della Blankinship 1894–1955
    1. 1. Gordon Blankenship 1943–1970
    2. 2. Dock Blankenship 1926–1999
    3. 3. Monroe Blankenship 1934–1993
  10. 10. Malinda Blankinship 1887– m. Harlan Blankenship 1888–1953 m. Harley Mayhon 1887–1953
    1. 1. Frank Mayhon 1909–1942
    2. 2. Bessie Mayhon 1916–
    3. 3. Melda Mayhon 1924–
    4. 4. Asa Mayhon 1910–1970
    5. 5. Ima Mayhon 1921–1994
    6. 6. Harley Mayhon 1928–2000
    7. 7. Ray Mayhon 1905–1945
    8. 8. Belle (Lasseigne) Mayon 1927–2008
  11. 11. Soloman Blankenship 1900–

SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP's Timeline

9 Records

1846
JUN 1846
Birth of SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP in Mingo, West Virginia
Mingo, West Virginia
1850
1850
Age 4
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Age: 5, Pike, Kentucky
Age: 5, Pike, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 14
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Age in 1860: 17, Logan, Virginia, United States
Age in 1860: 17, Logan, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 24
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Age in 1870: 26, Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Age in 1870: 26, Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Age: 32Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Age: 32Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 54
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Age: 53Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Age: 53Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 64
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Age in 1910: 63Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: SelfRelation to Head of House: Head, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Age in 1910: 63Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: SelfRelation to Head of House: Head, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 64
SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP resided here in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
1915
21 SEP 1915
Age 69
Death of SOLOMON BLANKENSHIP in Pike, Kentucky
Pike, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUN 1846
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Age: 5, Pike, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burnwell, Pike County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1915
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Age in 1860: 17, Logan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Age in 1870: 26, Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Age: 32Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Age: 53Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Age in 1910: 63Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: SelfRelation to Head of House: Head, Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rich Creek, Logan, West Virginia
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