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William Benjamin Blanton 1774–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Old Blanton Cemetery, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Blanton

Mother: Susanna Rose

Spouse(s): Christina Guinn, Susannah Brock

Children(s):

William Benjamin Blanton was born in 1774 in Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John Blanton And Susanna Rose. William Benjamin Blanton married Christina Guinn, Susannah Brock. William Benjamin Blanton passed away in 1856 in Old Blanton Cemetery, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • William Benjamin Blanton was born in 1774 in Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John Blanton And Susanna Rose.
  • William Benjamin Blanton married Christina Guinn, Susannah Brock.
  • William Benjamin Blanton passed away in 1856 in Old Blanton Cemetery, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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William Blanton's Ancestors

Self
William Blanton
1774–1856
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John Blanton
1745–1831
Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America
Susanna Rose
1749–1825
Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William (Lindsay) Blanton
1678–1758
Blantons, Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America
Margaret Moss
1712–1783
Virginia, British Colonial America
Robert Rose
1704–1751
Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anna (Louise) Fitzhugh
1721–1789
Bedford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blanton
1646–1697
Jane McGuffey
1667–1698
William Moss
1687–
Mary Webb
1690–
John Alves
1670–1724
Margaret Whitetree
1675–
Henry Fitzhugh
1686–1758
Susannah Cooke
1693–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Blanding
1611–1662
Phebe Hicks
1620–1663
Thomas McGuffey
1630–1676
Jane
1635–
Edward Mosse
1662–
Edward Mosse
1664–
John Webb
1656–1716
Mary
1660–1719
Patrick Lochiehills
1633–1727
Margaret Bogton
1652–1680
Patrick Phones
1628–1698
William Fitzhugh
1651–1701
Sarah Tucker
1663–1703
Han II
1647–1718
Frances Ironmonger
1650–1695

William Blanton's Timeline

3 Records

1774
1774
Birth of William Benjamin Blanton in Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America
Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America
1856
1856
Age 82
Death of William Benjamin Blanton in Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1856
1856
Age 82
Burial of William Benjamin Blanton in Old Blanton Cemetery, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Old Blanton Cemetery, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Old Blanton Cemetery, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

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