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Elijah Blankenship

Born 6 Jan 1836 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Son of Isham Thomas Blankenship and Sarah (Bass) Blankenship

Brother of John J Blankenship, Joel Blankenship and Samuel Robert Blankenship

Husband of Elizabeth Blankenship — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Nancy Floretta Blankenship, Mary Elizabeth (Blankenship) Herald and Mirtie (Blankenship) Runyon

Died 10 Mar 1906 at age 70 in Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Married Elizabeth M Myers 9 March 1859

Married Mary Elizabeth 14 March 1867

Sources

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24705785/elijah-blankenship : accessed 27 August 2021), memorial page for Elijah Blankenship (6 Jan 1836–10 Mar 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #24705785, citing Haysville Cemetery, Haysville, Macon County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by susieq (contributor 47019971) .

June Hancocks Genealogy Research
"United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDP-2HX : Fri Sep 15 22:21:23 UTC 2023), Entry for Isham Blankenship and Sarah Blankenship, Macon, Tennessee, United States, 1850.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TF-LK5 : Fri Sep 15 22:42:10 UTC 2023), Entry for Isham Blankinship and Sarah Blankinship, Macon, Tennessee, United States, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDD-THD : Thu Sep 14 21:00:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Elijah Blankinship and Elisabeth Blankinship, Macon, Tennessee, United States, 1870.
"United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7T-FQZ : Mon Sep 18 04:50:02 UTC 2023), Entry for E. Blankenship and Elizabeth Blankenship, Macon, Tennessee, United States, 1880.
"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCF-VFX : Sun Sep 17 17:43:42 UTC 2023), Entry for Eliga Blankinship and Elizabeth Blankinship, Macon, Tennessee, United States, 1900.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah 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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JJ Stratton

Blankenship-3860 and Blankenship-415 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate

posted Aug 26, 2023 by JJ Stratton

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Elijah Blankenship (1836 - 1906)

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