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Blankenship, Lewis[1]

Male 1848 - 1916  (68 years)


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  • Name Blankenship, Lewis 
    Birth 1848  Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1860  Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1880  Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial 1916  Hurley, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 19 May 1916  Hurley, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I346900  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2021 

    Father Blankenship, Daniel David,   b. 1823, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1910, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Lester, Sophia,   b. Mar 1833, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1895, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Family ID F138863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bailey, Elizabeth,   b. 10 Mar 1843, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1937, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Blankenship, Malissa,   b. Abt 1868, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Blankenship, Spicey,   b. 1884
    +3. Blankenship, Martelia,   b. 1 Jul 1884, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1942, McDowell, McDowell, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F138867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1848 - Tazewell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Tazewell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1916 - Hurley, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 May 1916 - Hurley, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S191974] Lewis Blankenship in entry for Spicie Blankenship, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    2. [S191977] Lewis Blankenship in household of Denl Blankenship, "United States Census, 1850".

    3. [S191975] Louis Blankenship in household of Daniel Blankenship, "United States Census, 1860".

    4. [S191976] Lewis Blankenship, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S191978] Lewis Blankenship, "Find A Grave Index".