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William Blankenship 1761–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 6 July 1835

Death Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Isham Blankenship

Mother: Sarah Wilkinson

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William Blankenship was born in 1761 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Isham Thomas Blankenship And Sarah Elizabeth Wilkinson. In 1783, William Blankenship resided in No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA. William Blankenship passed away in 1835 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Blankenship was born in 1761 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Isham Thomas Blankenship And Sarah Elizabeth Wilkinson.
  • In 1783, William Blankenship resided in No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA.
  • William Blankenship passed away in 1835 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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William Blankenship's Ancestors

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William Blankenship
1761–1835
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Isham Thomas Blankenship
1738–1810
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkinson
1739–1826
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Buckley 'Buck') BLANKENSHIP
1695–1754
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Hudson
1700–1772
Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankenship**
1660–1714
Elizabeth Doe
1676–1746
Robert Hudson
1685–1760
Elizabeth Bond
1680–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blankenship(Blankinsopp)
1632–1714
Martha Stanley
1634–1727
Robert ggf
1662–1757

William Blankenship's Timeline

3 Records

1761
1761
Birth of William Blankenship in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
1783
1783
Age 22
William Blankenship resided here in No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA
No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA
1835
6 July 1835
Age 74
Death of William Blankenship in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [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
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Chesterfield County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1835
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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