Georgia
Elzer
(Elza)
Ricks
formerly Blankenship
Born in Ga.
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Mosley Augustus Blankenship
and Mary Permilia (Jenkins) Blankenship
Sister of
Joseph Blankenship, Wiliam Augustus Blankenship, Margaret Rebecca (Blankenship) Ricks, Frances Daisy (Blankenship) Goss and James Mosley Augustus Blankenship Jr
Wife of
Levi Payne Ricks
— married
26 Jun 1912 in Henry County, Georgia
Descendants 
Died
at age 83
in Covington, Newton, Georgia
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Nov 2012
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Biography
Birth: Dec. 23, 1878 Henry County Georgia, USA Death: Jul. 15, 1962 Covington Newton County Georgia, USA
daughter of James Mosley Augustus "Jimmy" and Mary P. Jenkins Blankenship; second wife of Levi Payne Ricks
Parents: James Mosley Augustus Blankenship (1847 - 1929) Mary Permelia Jenkins Blankenship (1849 - 1888)
Spouse: Levi Payne Ricks (1871 - 1950)
Children: Maggie May Ricks Goss (1902 - 1974)*
Siblings: William Augustus Blankenship (1869 - 1944)* Laney Joseph Blankenship (1872 - 1960)* Margaret Rebecca Blankenship Ricks (1876 - 1912)* James Mosley Augustus Blankenship (1886 - 1887)*
Burial: Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Covington Newton County Georgia, USA
Sources
- WikiTree profile Blankenship-632 created through the import of Goss Family Tree.ged on Nov 25, 2012 by Karen Goss. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Karen and others.
- Source: S-1872856958 Repository: #R-1872883296 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=29838057&pid=31
- Repository: R-1872883296 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
Personal knowledge findagrave.com
Acknowledgement: Edith Blankenship.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elza 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 Elza:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elza 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 Elza:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
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