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Thomas Aaron Blankenship 1882–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 AUG 1882

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 21 FEB 1967

Death Location: Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Father: Alexander Blankenship

Mother: Nancy Wallace

Spouse(s): Pricy Slone

Children(s): Thomas Blankenship

The story of Thomas Aaron Blankenship began in 1882 in Kentucky, United States. In 1900, Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided in Lincoln Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia. In 1910, Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States. Thomas Aaron Blankenship married Pricy Slone, and had children including Thomas B Blankenship. Thomas Aaron Blankenship passed away in 1967 in Mingo, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Aaron Blankenship began in 1882 in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided in Lincoln Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • Thomas Aaron Blankenship married Pricy Slone, and had children including Thomas B Blankenship.
  • Thomas Aaron Blankenship passed away in 1967 in Mingo, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Blankenship
1882–1967
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Alexander Blankenship
1847–
Kentucky, United States
Nancy (E) Wallace
1847–
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Ezekiel Blankenship
1813–
Kentucky, United States
Anna White
1821–1870
Virginia, United States
William Wallace
1817–1888
Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Ann) Witherspoon
1821–1849
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Obediah Blankenship
1784–1850
Mary McCoy
1783–1848
John Wallace
1782–1855
Frances Taylor
1782–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blankenship
1761–1835
Mary Riggins
1761–1835

Thomas Blankenship's Descendants

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Thomas (Aaron) Blankenship (8 AUG 1882–21 FEB 1967) m. Pricy Slone (8 MAY 1886–)
  1. 1. Thomas (B) Blankenship 1909– m. Mary Blankenship 1910–1989
    1. 1. Roger (Lee) Blankenship 1947–2012 m. Shirley (K) Estep 1949–2010

Thomas Blankenship's Timeline

13 Records

1882
8 AUG 1882
Birth of Thomas Aaron Blankenship in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 18
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Lincoln Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Lincoln Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 28
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 28
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 38
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 38
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 48
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States
District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 48
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States
District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1935
1935
Age 53
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1935
1935
Age 53
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1940
1940
Age 58
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 58
Thomas Aaron Blankenship resided here in Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1967
21 FEB 1967
Age 85
Death of Thomas Aaron Blankenship in Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1882
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Tom Blankenship, 21 Feb 1967; citing Death, Pike, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
    [2] United States Social Security Death Index, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), Tom Blankenship, Feb 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [3] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 25 December 2021), Thomas Aaron Blankenship, 1917-1918.
    [4] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 January 2023), Tom Blankenship, District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 5B, line 76, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 775; FHL microfilm 2,340,510.
    [5] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 1 February 2021), Thomas Blankenship, 1920.
    [6] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 July 2021), Thomas Blankenship and Pricy Slone, 29 Nov 1907; citing Marriage, Pike, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 839,881.
    [7] Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 May 2022), Thomas Blankenship, 1907.
    [8] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), Tom Blankenship in household of Ben Blankenship, Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30-14, sheet 30A, line 25, family 458, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4431.
    [9] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 January 2023), Thomas Blankenship, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 183, sheet 2A, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 499; FHL microfilm 1,374,512.
    [10] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 January 2023), Thomas Blankenship in household of Zan Blankenship, Lincoln district, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 13A, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,775.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gooslin Bottom Cemetery, Phelps, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1967
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Tom Blankenship, 21 Feb 1967; citing Death, Pike, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
    [2] United States Social Security Death Index, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), Tom Blankenship, Feb 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magnolia Magisterial District, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

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