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Blankenship, Alexander[1]

Male 1876 - 1924  (47 years)


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  • Name Blankenship, Alexander 
    Nickname Alex 
    Birth 21 May 1876  West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1880  Glade Magisterial District, Webster, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1900  Cowen, Webster, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1910  Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1920  Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Feb 1924  Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I346747  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2021 

    Father Blankenship, George Washington,   b. 1832, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1897, Erbacon, Webster, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Perrine, Edith Worden,   b. 20 Oct 1841, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1915, Erbacon, Webster, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F138780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jackson, Lina,   b. May 1876, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Blankenship, Henry Clair,   b. 25 Sep 1896, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1976, Newport News, Newport News (city), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F138779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 May 1876 - West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Cowen, Webster, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Feb 1924 - Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S191666] Alex Blankenship in entry for Henry C Blankenship and Martha Morgan, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    2. [S191670] Alexander Blankinship in household of George Blankinship, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S191669] Alex Blankenship, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S191668] Alexander Blankenship, "United States Census, 1910".

    5. [S191671] Alex Blankenship, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    6. [S191667] Alexander Blankenship, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    7. [S191672] Alexander Blankenship, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".