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William Blankenship

Male 1830 - 1862  (~ 32 years)


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  • Name William Blankenship 
    Born CA 1830  Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1

    • The 1860 census shows he was 33 and born in Ohio.
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Nov 1862  [2
    Buried Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
      Name: William Blankenship
      Gender: Male
      Service: B 24 Ky Inf
      Place Filed: Kentucky, USA
      Relation to Head: Soldier
      Spouse: Celia Blankenship, widow - filed 12/24/1863
      Child: William H Blankenship, minor - filed 8/24/1883

      U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
      Name: William Blankenship
      Birth Year: abt 1830
      Place of Birth: Kentucky
      Age on 1 July 1863: 33
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Residence: Sub District, Kentucky
      Congressional District: 9th
      Class: 1

      U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960
      Name: William Blankenship
      Death Date: 4 Nov 1862
      Burial Place: Tennessee
      Cemetery: Nashville National Cemetery
      Grave Site: A-1380

      U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
      Name: William Blankenship
      Service Info.: PVT INFANTRY CIVIL WAR
      Death Date: 5 Nov 1862
      Cemetery: Nashville National Cemetery
      Cemetery Address: 1420 Gallatin Road, South Madison, TN 37115
      Buried At: Section A Site 5217

      William Blankenship
      Birth: 1827
      Ohio, USA
      Death: Nov. 5, 1862
      Nashville
      Davidson County
      Tennessee, USA
      Burial:
      Nashville National Cemetery
      Nashville
      Davidson County
      Tennessee, USA
      Plot: A, 5217
      Imported from: US Veteran's Affairs
      Record added: Mar 04, 2000
      Find A Grave Memorial# 3181544
    Person ID I114211  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2017 

    Family Celia Bishop,   b. CA 1831, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Feb 1848  Morgan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965
      Name: Celia Bishop
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 21 Feb 1848
      Marriage Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
      Spouse: William Blankenship
      Film Number: 000839918

      1860 District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
      William Blankenship 33 OH
      Celia 35 KY
      Johnson 7 KY
      Benjamin 6 KY
      Sarrah A 4 KY
      James B 2 KY

      1870 Precinct 3, Carter, Kentucky #101-92
      Blankinship, Celie 49 VA
      Johnson 17 KY
      Benjamine 15 KY
      Sarah 13 KY
      James 10 KY
      Henry 7 KY

      1880 Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky
      Blankenship, Celia A. 47 wd KY KY KY
      Benjamin 23m son KY KY KY
      Sallie 20 da KY KY KY
      James 18 son KY KY KY
      Henry 16 son KY KY KY
    Children 
     1. Johnson Blankenship,   b. 2 Jun 1852, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Benjamin S Blankenship,   b. 27 Dec 1853, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Sarah A Blankenship,   b. 15 Jun 1856, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. James B Blankenship,   b. CA 1858, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Henry Blankenship,   b. CA 1862, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F29056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1157] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865.

    2. [S977] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960.

    3. [S1106] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965.