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Husband: Samuel Bryson Blankenship
Born: 27 JAN 1870 in Washington Co, TN (now Unicoi Co, TN)
Married: 1893/1894 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 30 OCT 1938 in Buncombe Co, NC
Father: Noah M Blankenship
Mother: Ann Rice
Spouses:

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Wife: Martha Jane Baxter
Born: 16 JUN 1871 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 11 MAY 1945 in Buncombe Co, NC
Father: John N Baxter
Mother: Rhodica Allen
Spouses:

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Children
01 (M): James Henry Blankenship
Born: 20 MAR 1891 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 30 DEC 1975 in Henderson Co, NC
Spouses: Delannie Jane Edmonds; LIVING

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02 (F): Lizzie L Blankenship
Born: MAR 1895 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1910 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
03 (M): Tilford T Blankenship
Born: JUL 1896 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: after 1910 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
04 (F): Florence F Blankenship
Born: 1901/1902 in Yancey Co, NC
Died: 08 FEB 1922 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses: Lucius Franklin Rumbough

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05 (F): Zettia Blankenship
Born: 1905/1906 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: after 1920 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
06 (M): John Blankenship
Born: 1907/1908 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: after 1920 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
07 (M): Gilbert Blankenship
Born: 15 NOV 1910 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 25 SEP 1981 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
Additional Information

Samuel Bryson Blankenship:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an ancestor of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!CENSUS:1870 Washington Co., TN 18th District, Flag Pond PO # 66/65
Noah Blankenship 24 works on farm NC
Ann 26
William C. 5
Barnett 3
George W. 2
Samuel 4/12 Jan. TN;


!CENSUS:1880 Madison Co., NC Middle Fork # 11/12
Noah Blankenship 34 Farming, NC-NC-NC
Ann 36 wife
William C. 15 son
Barnett L. 13 son
George W. 12 son TN-NC-NC
Samuel B. 10 son;


!CENSUS:1900 Yancey Co., NC Burnsville # 174/175
Samuel B. Blankenship Jan 1870 30 M 6 TN-NC-NC
Martha J. wife Oct 1870 29 M 6 4-3 NC-TN-NC
James H. son Mar 1891 9
Lizzie L. dau Mar 1895 5 TN-TN-NC
Tilford T. Son Jul 1896 3;


!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Beaver Dam Precinct # 47/48
Bryson Blankenship 40 M2 15 NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 38 M1 15 7-6
Dorson? son 18
Lizzie dau 15
???? son 12
Florence F. dau 8
Zettie dau 4
John son 2
Rhodia B. mother-in-law 64 widowed 4-4
Same house, family # 49:
James Blankenship, 19 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Lanie, wife 25 M1 1 0-0
Wesley Edmonds, brother-law 21;


!CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, Beaverdam # 136/136
Samuel B. Blankenship 50 M NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 50
Zettia dau 14 TN-NC-NC
Johnnie son 13
Gill son 9 NC-NC-NC
Lizzie Rumbough step-dau 25 M TN-NC-NC
Lucius son-in-law 25 NC-NC-NC
Ida gr-dau 5
Edith gr-dau 2 8/12;


!CENSUS:1930 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, West Asheville City # 121/124
190 Michigan Ave
S. Bryson Blankenship, Head, 59 married age 15 (or 18) NC-NC-NC
Martha, wife 59 married age 15
Henry Rumbough, gr-son 7;

Martha Jane Baxter:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an ancestor of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!NOTES:Maiden name BAXTER per D/C of dau Florence & son James;


!CENSUS:1880 Madison Co., NC Bull Creek # 358/363
John N. Baxter 30 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rhodica 35 wife
Martha J. 8 dau
Sarah E. 6 dau
William B. 4 son
Benjamin F. 5/12 Jan, son
Martha Shehan, 26 sister, widowed
James W. 4 nephew;


!CENSUS:1900 Yancey Co., NC Burnsville # 174/175
Samuel B. Blankenship Jan 1870 30 M 6 TN-NC-NC
Martha J. wife Oct 1870 29 M 6 4-3 NC-TN-NC
James H. son Mar 1891 9
Lizzie L. dau Mar 1895 5 TN-TN-NC
Tilford T. Son Jul 1896 3;


!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Beaver Dam Precinct # 47/48
Bryson Blankenship 40 M2 15 NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 38 M1 15 7-6
Dorson? son 18
Lizzie dau 15
???? son 12
Florence F. dau 8
Zettie dau 4
John son 2
Rhodia B. mother-in-law 64 widowed 4-4
Same house, family # 49:
James Blankenship, 19 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Lanie, wife 25 M1 1 0-0
Wesley Edmonds, brother-law 21;


!CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, Beaverdam # 136/136
Samuel B. Blankenship 50 M NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 50
Zettia dau 14 TN-NC-NC
Johnnie son 13
Gill son 9 NC-NC-NC
Lizzie Rumbough step-dau 25 M TN-NC-NC
Lucius son-in-law 25 NC-NC-NC
Ida gr-dau 5
Edith gr-dau 2 8/12;


!CENSUS:1930 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, West Asheville City # 121/124
190 Michigan Ave
S. Bryson Blankenship, Head, 59 married age 15 (or 18) NC-NC-NC
Martha, wife 59 married age 15
Henry Rumbough, gr-son 7;

(02) Lizzie L Blankenship:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an uncle/aunt of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!CENSUS:1900 Yancey Co., NC Burnsville # 174/175
Samuel B. Blankenship Jan 1870 30 M 6 TN-NC-NC
Martha J. wife Oct 1870 29 M 6 4-3 NC-TN-NC
James H. son Mar 1891 9
Lizzie L. dau Mar 1895 5 TN-TN-NC
Tilford T. Son Jul 1896 3;


!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Beaver Dam Precinct # 47/48
Bryson Blankenship 40 M2 15 NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 38 M1 15 7-6
Dorson? son 18
Lizzie dau 15
???? son 12
Florence F. dau 8
Zettie dau 4
John son 2
Rhodia B. mother-in-law 64 widowed 4-4
Same house, family # 49:
James Blankenship, 19 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Lanie, wife 25 M1 1 0-0
Wesley Edmonds, brother-law 21;

(03) Tilford T Blankenship:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an uncle/aunt of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!CENSUS:1900 Yancey Co., NC Burnsville # 174/175
Samuel B. Blankenship Jan 1870 30 M 6 TN-NC-NC
Martha J. wife Oct 1870 29 M 6 4-3 NC-TN-NC
James H. son Mar 1891 9
Lizzie L. dau Mar 1895 5 TN-TN-NC
Tilford T. Son Jul 1896 3;


!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Beaver Dam Precinct # 47/48
Bryson Blankenship 40 M2 15 NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 38 M1 15 7-6
Dorson? son 18
Lizzie dau 15
???? son 12
Florence F. dau 8
Zettie dau 4
John son 2
Rhodia B. mother-in-law 64 widowed 4-4
Same house, family # 49:
James Blankenship, 19 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Lanie, wife 25 M1 1 0-0
Wesley Edmonds, brother-law 21;

(05) Zettia Blankenship:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an uncle/aunt of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Beaver Dam Precinct # 47/48
Bryson Blankenship 40 M2 15 NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 38 M1 15 7-6
Dorson? son 18
Lizzie dau 15
???? son 12
Florence F. dau 8
Zettie dau 4
John son 2
Rhodia B. mother-in-law 64 widowed 4-4
Same house, family # 49:
James Blankenship, 19 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Lanie, wife 25 M1 1 0-0
Wesley Edmonds, brother-law 21;


!CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, Beaverdam # 136/136
Samuel B. Blankenship 50 M NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 50
Zettia dau 14 TN-NC-NC
Johnnie son 13
Gill son 9 NC-NC-NC
Lizzie Rumbough step-dau 25 M TN-NC-NC
Lucius son-in-law 25 NC-NC-NC
Ida gr-dau 5
Edith gr-dau 2 8/12;

(06) John Blankenship:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an uncle/aunt of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!NOTE:B/D & D/D from North Carolina Death Collection 1908-2004 Ancestry.com
- John Luther Blankenship 15 Jun 1907 - Sep 1988 Buncombe. Don't know if it is same John or not as I don't know what his middle name is;


!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Beaver Dam Precinct # 47/48
Bryson Blankenship 40 M2 15 NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 38 M1 15 7-6
Dorson? son 18
Lizzie dau 15
???? son 12
Florence F. dau 8
Zettie dau 4
John son 2
Rhodia B. mother-in-law 64 widowed 4-4
Same house, family # 49:
James Blankenship, 19 M1 1 NC-NC-NC
Lanie, wife 25 M1 1 0-0
Wesley Edmonds, brother-law 21;


!CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, Beaverdam # 136/136
Samuel B. Blankenship 50 M NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 50
Zettia dau 14 TN-NC-NC
Johnnie son 13
Gill son 9 NC-NC-NC
Lizzie Rumbough step-dau 25 M TN-NC-NC
Lucius son-in-law 25 NC-NC-NC
Ida gr-dau 5
Edith gr-dau 2 8/12;

(07) Gilbert Blankenship:

Notes:

!NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
(1) This person is an uncle/aunt of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/


!NOTE:B/D & D/D from North Carolina Death Collection 1908-2004 Ancestry.com;


!CENSUS:1910 x


!CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville Township, Beaverdam # 136/136
Samuel B. Blankenship 50 M NC-NC-NC
Martha J. wife 50
Zettia dau 14 TN-NC-NC
Johnnie son 13
Gill son 9 NC-NC-NC
Lizzie Rumbough step-dau 25 M TN-NC-NC
Lucius son-in-law 25 NC-NC-NC
Ida gr-dau 5
Edith gr-dau 2 8/12;

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