William
F
Blankenship
Born in Tennessee
Ancestors 
Son of Doctor Blankenship
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nannie Jane (Blankenship) Hopkins
Died
at about age 75
in Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2014
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Biography
William was born in 1842. William Blankenship ... He passed away in 1917. [1]
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Residence
- Date: 1880
- Place: Morehouse, Louisiana[2]
- Household
- William F Blakenship Self M 38 Georgia, United States
- Josephine Blakenship Wife F 26 Mississippi, United States
- Nanny Blakenship Daughter F 6 Louisiana, United States
- Joseph J Blakenship Son M 5 Louisiana, United States
- Ella Blakenship Daughter F 2 Louisiana, United States
- William A Blakenship Son M 0 Louisiana, United States
- Emma Green Stepdaughter F 9 Louisiana, United States
Note
- Regarding the 1880 census shown above, the transcriber misspelled the surname. The original document shows Blankenship, not Blakenship.
Burial
- Date: Dec 1917
- Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States[3]
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Sandra Bono, Saturday, September 6, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6B-PJ5 : 13 July 2016), Nanny Blakenship in household of William F Blakenship, 3rd Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 53, sheet 379C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0456; FHL microfilm 1,254,456.
- ↑ "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHZW-J2N : 17 May 2016), William F Blankenship, .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Frank Blankenship
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FT48099, FTDNA kit #810240, MitoYDNA ID T16065 [compare] +
Y-Chromosome Test, MitoYDNA ID T16065 [compare] - Bruce Blankenship :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #821799
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~1.56%
Bruce Blankenship :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A130742 [compare], Ancestry member clayblankenship
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~0.78%
Frank Blankenship :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T431438 [compare], FTDNA kit #810240
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