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Spencer Isham Blankenship 1783–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1783

Birth Location: Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Dec 1866

Death Location: Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Isham Blankenship

Mother: Susannah Lane

Spouse(s): Mary Brewer

Children(s): William Blankenship, Lewis Blankenship, Barton Blankenship, Isham Blankenship, Mary Blankenship, Jane Blankenship, John Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, John Blankenship

The story of Spencer Isham Blankenship began in 1783 in Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1860, Spencer Isham Blankenship resided in Monroe, Tennessee, USA. Spencer Isham Blankenship married Mary Asbury Brewer, and had children including Barton Blankenship, Isham Blankenship, Jane Blankenship, John Preston Blankenship, Lewis Blankenship, Mary Ann Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, Spencer Isham Blankenship, William Lindsey Blankenship. Spencer Isham Blankenship passed away in 1866 in Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Spencer Isham Blankenship began in 1783 in Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Spencer Isham Blankenship resided in Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Spencer Isham Blankenship married Mary Asbury Brewer, and had children including Barton Blankenship, Isham Blankenship, Jane Blankenship, John Preston Blankenship, Lewis Blankenship, Mary Ann Blankenship, Spencer Blankenship, Spencer Isham Blankenship, William Lindsey Blankenship.
  • Spencer Isham Blankenship passed away in 1866 in Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spencer Blankenship's Ancestors

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Spencer Blankenship
1783–1866
Birth Place: Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Isham Blankenship
1759–1836
Clearwater Run, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Edy) Lane
1757–1828
, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Spencer Blankenship's Descendants

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Spencer (Isham) Blankenship (17 March 1783–7 Dec 1866) m. Mary (Asbury) Brewer (2 Jul 1789–7 DEC 1886)
  1. 1. William (Lindsey) Blankenship 1807–1882 m. Elizabeth (Tabitha) Blankenship 1835–1908
    1. 1. Amanda Hunter 1867–1918 m. Thomas (Wilburn) Hunter 1860–1921
      1. 1. Edward (Hudson) Hunter 1894–1955 m. Audie (Odathy) Plemons 1893–1990
        1. 1. ella (mae) hunter 1916–2005 m. William (Maurice "Bill") Barrett 1915–2009
        2. 2. Lillian (Mildred) Hunter 1914–1980
        3. 3. Mary (Nell) Hunter 1920–1995 m. John Baucum 1919–
      2. 2. Jesse (Lee) Hunter 1883–1958
      3. 3. Henry (Grady) Hunter 1892–1968
      4. 4. Robert (Taylor) Hunter 1885–1952
      5. 5. Lillie (Bell) Hunter 1889–1960
      6. 6. Ernest (Guinn) Hunter 1904–1987
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Hunter 1898–1979
      8. 8. James (Carson) Hunter 1901–1973
      9. 9. Ethel (Agnes) Hunter 1900–1902
      10. 10. Herbert Hunter 1896–1896
      11. 11. Mary Edward 1898–
      12. 12. So Edward 1895–
      13. 13. Mary HUNTER 1898–
      14. 14. Jim Hunter 1902–
      15. 15. Ernest Hunter 1905–
    2. 2. John Blankenship 1852–1900
    3. 3. William (Lindsey Blankenship) Jr. 1862–1941
    4. 4. Thomas (W) Blankenship 1866–
    5. 5. Nancy Blankenship 1859–
    6. 6. Jonathan (E.) Blankenship 1855–
  2. 2. Lewis Blankenship 1812–1868
  3. 3. Barton Blankenship 1815–1817
  4. 4. Isham Blankenship 1821–1885
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Blankenship 1824–1903
  6. 6. Jane Blankenship 1815–1896
  7. 7. John (Preston) Blankenship 1809–1873
  8. 8. Spencer Blankenship 1834–1865
  9. 9. Spencer (Isham) Blankenship 1823–1870
  10. 10. John (Preston) Blankenship 1809–1870

Spencer Blankenship's Timeline

3 Records

1783
17 March 1783
Birth of Spencer Isham Blankenship in Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 77
Spencer Isham Blankenship resided here in Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1866
7 Dec 1866
Age 83
Death of Spencer Isham Blankenship in Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1783
    Event Place: Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1265; Page: 262; Family History Library Film: 805265
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Monroe, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 9; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1265; Page: 262; Family History Library Film: 805265

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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