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Thomas Garnet Blankenship 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1875

Birth Location: Columbia, Adair, KY

Death Date: 11 Jul 1947

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, KY

Father: W. Blankenship

Mother: Delila Burrous

Spouse(s): Mary Tandy

Children(s): Lee Blankenship, Lewis Blankenship, Mary Blankenship

In 1875, Thomas Garnet Blankenship entered the world in Columbia, Adair, KY, born to W Greenup Blankenship And Delila Francis Burrous. In 1880, Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States. In 1900, Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided in Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky. Thomas Garnet Blankenship married Mary Etta Tandy, and had children including Lee Blankenship, Lewis Blankenship, Mary Blankenship. Thomas Garnet Blankenship passed away in 1947 in Louisville, Jefferson, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Thomas Garnet Blankenship entered the world in Columbia, Adair, KY, born to W Greenup Blankenship And Delila Francis Burrous.
  • In 1880, Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided in Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky.
  • Thomas Garnet Blankenship married Mary Etta Tandy, and had children including Lee Blankenship, Lewis Blankenship, Mary Blankenship.
  • Thomas Garnet Blankenship passed away in 1947 in Louisville, Jefferson, KY.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Blankenship's Ancestors

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Thomas Blankenship
1875–1947
Birth Place: Columbia, Adair, KY
Parents
W. Greenup Blankenship
1852–
, Adair, KY
Delila (Francis) Burrous
1858–1937
Columbia, Adair, KY
Grandparents
William Blankenship
1800–
, Henrico, VA
Mary (A.) Janes
1826–
, Adair, KY
John (H) Burris
1814–1900
, Barren, KY
Martisha Retherford
1820–1874
, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ennis Burris
1789–1857
Margaret Johnson
–1867
Retherford
1878–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burris
1760–

Thomas Blankenship's Descendants

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Thomas (Garnet) Blankenship (14 Dec 1875–11 Jul 1947) m. Mary (Etta) Tandy (August 09, 1873–January 19, 1960)
  1. 1. Lee Blankenship 1911–
  2. 2. Lewis Blankenship 1903–
  3. 3. Mary Blankenship 1898–

Thomas Blankenship's Timeline

5 Records

1875
14 Dec 1875
Birth of Thomas Garnet Blankenship in Columbia, Adair, KY
Columbia, Adair, KY
1880
1880
Age 5
Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided here in Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States
Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided here in Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky
Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 55
Thomas Garnet Blankenship resided here in Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky
Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky
1947
11 Jul 1947
Age 72
Death of Thomas Garnet Blankenship in Louisville, Jefferson, KY
Louisville, Jefferson, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Columbia, Adair, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: 778; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 435.0; FHL microfilm: 2340513
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Taylor; Roll: 1653842
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 5D; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0013
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: 551; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240551

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 5D; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saloma, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: 551; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240551

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: 778; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 435.0; FHL microfilm: 2340513

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Taylor, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Taylor; Roll: 1653842

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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