Charles
Edward
Blankenship
Sr.
Born in Sumner County, Tennessee
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth (Blankenship) Adamson, Rhoda (Blankenship) Albert, Francis Isham Blankenship, John Hugh Blankenship and Nancy Blankenship
Husband of
Susannah (Lollar) Blankinship
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Charles Edward Blankinship Jr.
Died
at age 34
in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jan 2016
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Biography
Obituary (transcribed as published)
BLANKENSHIP - Edward was born in Sumner co, Tenn, 9 Nov 1836. His parents emigrated to Illinois and settled in Fayette co, when he was perhaps 8 or 9 years old. Soon afterward he was left an orphan. He joined the MECS in Illinois and was baptised at his special request... On the 25th he calmly fell asleep in Jesus. On the 26th he was buried with Masonic honors. He leaves a wife and 2 small children.
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