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William Blankenship 1790–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Morgan, Virginia, United States

Father: William Blankenship

Mother: Molly Trent

Spouse(s): Mary Osborne

Children(s): Barnett Blankenship, Hiram Blankenship

William Blankenship was born in 1790 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States, the child of William Joseph Blankenship And Molly Trent. In 1810, William Blankenship resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. In 1820, William Blankenship resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. William Blankenship married Mary Anna Osborne, and had children including Barnett Blankenship, Hiram Blankenship. William Blankenship passed away in 1835 in Morgan, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Blankenship was born in 1790 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States, the child of William Joseph Blankenship And Molly Trent.
  • In 1810, William Blankenship resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1820, William Blankenship resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • William Blankenship married Mary Anna Osborne, and had children including Barnett Blankenship, Hiram Blankenship.
  • William Blankenship passed away in 1835 in Morgan, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blankenship
1761–1835
Birth Location: Clearwater Run, Chesterfield, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Molly Trent
1775–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Osborne
1792–1876
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Barnett Blankenship
1811–1880
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Hiram Blankenship
1823–1891
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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William Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
William Blankenship
1790–1835
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Joseph Blankenship
1761–1835
Clearwater Run, Chesterfield, Virginia, British Colonial America
Molly Trent
1775–1850
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Blankenship's Descendants

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William Blankenship (1790–1835) m. Mary (Anna) Osborne (1792–2 APR 1876)
  1. 1. Barnett Blankenship 1811–1880 m. Jane Bentley 1812–1867
    1. 1. Elizabeth Blankenship 1845–1910 m. William Estep 1819–1881
      1. 1. Albert (Linderd) Estep 1875–1959 m. Alice Luster 1876–1941
        1. 1. Ida Estep 1893–
        2. 2. Lilley (N) Estep 1898–
      2. 2. William (Anderson) Estep 1870–1871 m. Lucinda (Jane) Fuller 1870–1896
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Estep 1896–1985 m. Sam (Ray) Whitt 1881–1954
        2. 2. William (James "Jim") Estep 1881–1928 m. Polly Blankenship 1888–1948
      3. 3. Andrew Estep 1873–1943
      4. 4. Jonathan Estep 1865–1928 m. Harriet (Mary Nicole) Justice 1885–1943 m. Dicey ((Dicie)) Collins 1869–1895
        1. 1. Elijah (liege) Estep 1893–1970 m. Martha (Missouri) Baker 1891–1953
        2. 2. Laura Estep 1890–1960 m. Lewis Kennedy 1882–1951
        3. 3. Ida Estep 1910–1992 m. Arthur Lester 1907–1982
        4. 4. Walter Eslep 1909–
        5. 5. Carlos (Burtchell) Estep 1908–1989
        6. 6. John (johnny) Estep 1905–1926
        7. 7. Noah Estep 1902–1929 m. Goldie (Beatrice) Mullins 1910–2007
        8. 8. Ada Estep 1914–1985 m. Hannibal Roberts 1916–
      5. 5. Mary Estep 1879–1880
      6. 6. Matilda (Jane) Estep 1867–1868
  2. 2. Hiram Blankenship 1823–1891 m. Elizabeth (Mahalie) Galloway 1825–
    1. 1. George (Washington) Blankenship 1847–1937 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Moles 1852–1932
      1. 1. John (R) Blankenship 1869–1952 m. Louisa (Frazier) Estep 1873–1883
        1. 1. Melvina Blakenship 1900–
        2. 2. Frank Blankenship 1897–1971 m. Margaret Blankenship 1898–
        3. 3. Peggie Blankenship 1908–1960
        4. 4. Mauda Blankenship 1905–1983 m. Daniel (Hiram) Robinette 1903–1982
        5. 5. Lucinda Blankenship 1895–1928 m. Henry (Clay) Etter 1874–1964
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Blankenship 1889–
        7. 7. George Blankenship 1893–
        8. 8. Mary Blankenship 1902–
        9. 9. Nancy Blankenship 1904–1963
        10. 10. John (Scott) Blankenship 1892–1947 m. Kelsa Prater 1905–1978 m. Matilda Lester 1896–
        11. 11. Emery Blankenship 1909–
        12. 12. McClellan Blankenship 1913–1986 m. Frona Coleman 1907– m. Margie Dotson 1921–1992 m. Vada (Ann) Daniels 1908–1990
        13. 13. Pricy Blankenship 1910– m. Frank Mahon 1908–1942
        14. 14. Dorry Blankinship 1906–1916

William Blankenship's Timeline

9 Records

1790
1790
Birth of William Blankenship in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 20
William Blankenship resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 30
William Blankenship resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 40
William Blankenship resided here in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1835
1835
Age 45
Death of William Blankenship in Morgan, Virginia, United States
Morgan, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 50
William Blankenship resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
William Blankenship resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 70
William Blankenship resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 80
William Blankenship resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Census, 1850, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 19 December 2020), Wm Blankinship, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [2] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), William Blankenship, 1870.
    [3] United States Census, 1860, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 18 February 2021), Wm Blankenship, 1860.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Morgan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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