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Tennessee "Tennie" West 1872–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1872

Birth Location: Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Death Date: 4 nov. 1948

Death Location: Bristow, Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Michael West

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): William Chaney, Wesley Blansett

Children(s): Edith Blansett, John Blansett, Inez Blansett, W. Blansett, Fitzhugh Blansett, Bessie Blansett, Nettie Blansett, Arkie Blansett, Charlie Blansett

In 1872, Tennessee "Tennie" West entered the world in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, born to Michael Andrew West And Mary M Davis. In 1880, Tennessee "Tennie" West resided in Clark, Pope, Arkansas, USA. In 1893, Tennessee "Tennie" West resided in Whites Illinois. Tennessee "Tennie" West married Wesley Harden Blansett, William Greenberry Chaney, and had children including Arkie Delpha Blansett, Bessie Blansett, Charlie Frank Blansett, Edith Tessibelle Blansett, Fitzhugh Lee Jack Blansett, Inez Blansett, John Edgar Blansett, Nettie Oneta Blansett, W J Bryan Blansett. Tennessee "Tennie" West passed away in 1948 in Bristow, Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Tennessee "Tennie" West entered the world in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, born to Michael Andrew West And Mary M Davis.
  • In 1880, Tennessee "Tennie" West resided in Clark, Pope, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1893, Tennessee "Tennie" West resided in Whites Illinois.
  • Tennessee "Tennie" West married Wesley Harden Blansett, William Greenberry Chaney, and had children including Arkie Delpha Blansett, Bessie Blansett, Charlie Frank Blansett, Edith Tessibelle Blansett, Fitzhugh Lee Jack Blansett, Inez Blansett, John Edgar Blansett, Nettie Oneta Blansett, W J Bryan Blansett.
  • Tennessee "Tennie" West passed away in 1948 in Bristow, Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Tennessee West's Ancestors

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Tennessee West
1872–1948
Birth Place: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Parents
Michael Andrew West
1832–1904
St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Mary (M.) Davis
1846–1889
St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William West
1794–1850
Estill County, Kentucky
Nancy Pittman
1799–1880
Rowan County, North Carolina
William (Ruddell) Davis
1814–1892
Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Price
1816–1878
Bourbon County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan West
1765–1842
Patience Sapp
1774–1804
Micajah Pittman
1774–1837
Sarah Ruddell
1768–1865
John Price
1788–1864
Anna Barber
1784–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Ruddell
1727–1787
Elizabeth Beggs
1730–1792

Tennessee West's Descendants

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Tennessee ("Tennie") West (10 Feb 1872–4 nov. 1948) m. William (Greenberry) Chaney (4 December 1860–17 October 1935) m. Wesley (Harden) Blansett (3-4-1850–9-29-1913)
  1. 1. Edith (Tessibelle) Blansett 1905–1998
  2. 2. John (Edgar) Blansett 1908–1990
  3. 3. Inez Blansett 1903–1985
  4. 4. W. (J. Bryan) Blansett 1901–1977
  5. 5. Fitzhugh (Lee Jack) Blansett 1898–1971
  6. 6. Bessie Blansett 1893–1936
  7. 7. Nettie (Oneta) Blansett 1890–1950
  8. 8. Arkie (Delpha) Blansett 1888–1966
    1. 1. Ada ("Mary") Lane 1907–1992
      1. 1. Vera (Mae) Hensley 1931–2010
  9. 9. Charlie (Frank) Blansett 1910–1976

Tennessee West's Timeline

6 Records

1872
10 Feb 1872
Birth of Tennessee "Tennie" West in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
1880
1880
Age 8
Tennessee "Tennie" West resided here in Clark, Pope, Arkansas, USA
Clark, Pope, Arkansas, USA
1893
1893
Age 21
Tennessee "Tennie" West resided here in Whites Illinois
Whites Illinois
1900
1900
Age 28
Tennessee "Tennie" West resided here in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Tennessee "Tennie" West resided here in Murray, Coal, Oklahoma, USA
Murray, Coal, Oklahoma, USA
1948
4 nov. 1948
Age 76
Death of Tennessee "Tennie" West in Bristow, Oklahoma
Bristow, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murray, Coal, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1457; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 14
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clark, Pope, Arkansas
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1846; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0047
    [5] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-55; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census of Intruders 1893; Roll: 1
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clark, Pope, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clark, Pope, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Whites Illinois
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-55; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census of Intruders 1893; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1846; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Murray, Coal, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murray, Coal, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1457; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 nov. 1948
    Event Place: Bristow, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristow, Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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