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William A Blankenship 1898–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1898

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Oct 08, 1974

Death Location: Swiss, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Blankenship

Mother: Martha Boggs

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In 1898, William A Blankenship entered the world in West Virginia, born to William Harvey Blankenship And Martha Jane Boggs. In 1900, William A Blankenship resided in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, William A Blankenship resided in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. William A Blankenship passed away in 1974 in Swiss, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, William A Blankenship entered the world in West Virginia, born to William Harvey Blankenship And Martha Jane Boggs.
  • In 1900, William A Blankenship resided in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William A Blankenship resided in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • William A Blankenship passed away in 1974 in Swiss, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.

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William Blankenship's Ancestors

Self
William Blankenship
1898–1974
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
William Harvey Blankenship
1875–1952
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Martha (Jane) Boggs
1881–1910
Middle Fork, Pocahontas Co., WV
Grandparents
Thomas (Wesley) Blankenship
1855–1930
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States,
Lucetta (Ann) Mace
1854–1882
West Virginia
Thomas Boggs
1846–1900
Jackson, Virginia, USA
Lucinda (J) Boggs
1854–1926
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Boggs
1825–1880
William Smith
1829–1892
Phoebe Sirk
1833–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1802–1882
Mary Frances
1804–1832
Isaac Sirk
1795–
Jemima WILSON
1769–

William Blankenship's Timeline

4 Records

1898
Aug 1898
Birth of William A Blankenship in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 2
William A Blankenship resided here in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
William A Blankenship resided here in Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1974
Oct 08, 1974
Age 76
Death of William A Blankenship in Swiss, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Swiss, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1898
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 1768; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241768
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375704

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 1768; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241768

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375704

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 08, 1974
    Event Place: Swiss, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

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