Born in Goochland County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Turner Roundtree
and Sarah (Woodson) Roundtree
Wife of
Thomas (Blassingame) Blasingame
— married
1790 in South Carolina
Wife of
Larkin Venable
— married
22 Nov 1811 in Warren, Kentucky
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Blasingame, Robert Blasingame, Elizabeth (Blasingame) Byars, Jesse Augustus (Blassingham) Blassingame, Woodson Blasingame, Thomas Jefferson Blassingame and Sarah Emmerina (Venable) Foote
Died
at age 84
in Lawrence County, Alabama
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Biography
- Mary was born in 1771.
- She passed away in 1856.
Parents
- Turner Roundtree Sr. (1745–1797)
- Sarah Woodson (1744–1800)
Marriage
- Thomas Blasingame (m. 1790, South Carolina)
- John McCormack (m. 1807, Warren Co. Kentucky)
- Larkin Venable (m. 22 Nov 1811, Warren Co., Kentucky)
Children
- John Blassingame (1790–Deceased)
- Turner Blassengame (1792–1828)
- Robert Blassingame (1794–1871)
- Elizabeth Blasingame (1795–1862)
- Jesse Augustus Blassingame (1796–1855)
- Benjamin Franklin Blassingame (1797–1880)
- Woodson Blassingame (1798–1856)
- Sarah R Blassingame (1802–Deceased)
- Thomas Jefferson Blassingame (1805–Deceased)
- John Blassingame (1807–Deceased)
- James Blassingame (Deceased)
- Sarah Emmerina (Venable) Foote (1813–1883)
- Elizabeth Betty Venable (1816–1856)
Will of Turner Rountree
- South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 for Turner Rountree - will states that Molly is married to Thomas Blasingame. And correct spelling for Molly "Rountree".
Court Record
- 21 May 1849
- Lawrence County, Alabama
- Chancery suit of Robert Blassingame & his mother, Molly Venable, vs Emmarina Venable Foote, her daugh.
- Baptism:
- "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917"
FamilySearch Record: VRRZ-QBH (accessed 2 October 2022)Mally Rountree baptism on 18 Dec 1771 (born 23 Aug 1771), daughter of Turner Rountree & Sarah Woodson, in St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia.
- Molly married Thomas Blasingame prior to the end of 1797, as shown by the Last Will and Testament of Turner Rountree, in Union County, South Carolina, dated the first day of January Term 1798. It contains the following statement, "I lend to my daughter Molly Blasingame Four Negroes Viz. Phillis, Suck, Prince and Lucy as long as she lives and after her death for the said negroes to be divided equally between her children."[1]
- Molly became a widow in 1805. Her husband Thomas Blasingame's will was recorded in Warren County, Kentucky, in March of 1805. The will does not include this given name of his wife, who received a life estate in his possessions including livestock, household goods, and enslaved persons.[2]
- Marriage:
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Marriage, Warren, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 164,006.
FamilySearch Record: QKJS-ZDWF (accessed 2 October 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-893Y-4WP2 Image number 00040
Moley Blasingim marriage to Larkin Venable on 25 Nov 1811 in Warren, Kentucky, United States.
- In the 1840 census Molly was head of household in Lawrence, Alabama. The household included two females, one age 60 and under 70, and one age 100 or over. Four enslaved persons were enumerated.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Will of Turner Rountree: "South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977," images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Images: 2 October 2022), Union > Wills book, 1792-1815, Vol. A > image 67-68 of 190; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
- ↑ Will of Thomas Blasingame: "Kentucky Probate Records, 1727-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9P3V-8MW?cc=1875188&wc=37R5-HZH%3A173792001%2C174077001 : 20 May 2014), Warren > Will records, Index, 1799-1813, Vol. A > image 60-61 of 199; county courthouses, Kentucky.
- ↑
1840 Census:
"United States Census, 1840"
citing p. 210, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: XHTL-FCR (accessed 2 October 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYN-3WWG Image number 00959
Molly Venable in Lawrence, Alabama, United States.
- "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1H-WJK : 23 February 2021), Molly Blasinger in entry for Larkin Venable, 1811.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Quinta X 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M162216 [compare]
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~1.56%
Bill Fikes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A581698 [compare], FTDNA kit #620019
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Mike McMinn :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Brian Knoff :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A223470 [compare], Ancestry member brianknoff
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~0.78%
Robert Birdsong :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A236910 [compare], Ancestry member rebirdsong
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~0.78%
Julie Hatcher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member txredjules68
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~0.78%
Eric Johnston :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A125476 [compare], yourDNAportal ERIe94c9002, Ancestry member EricDJohnston
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~0.78%
Jill (Sutton) Holt :
Living DNA, GEDmatch QK5874770 [compare]
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Steve Morman :
23andMe, GEDmatch SJ7072658 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YY4707437 [compare], Ancestry member smorman
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~0.39%
Conner King :
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Roundtree-57 and Rountree-1190 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth dates. Same spouses.
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Linda (Johnson) Leslie
Rountree-139 and Roundtree-57 appear to represent the same person because: they share the exact same vital statistics. The difference in spelling of surnames needs to be rectified.
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