Theodore James Blankenship (1899 - 1969)

Ted was born in 1899, the son of James Blankenship and Martha Cavaness. He married at age 20 and divorced by 1930, when his ex-wife's census record shows her to be divorced^[1]. He passed away in 1969 at 69 years old.

Timeline with Sources

• 1899 Oct 7 - Birth - Missouri - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

• 1900 United States Federal Census[2] - Lynch, Texas, Missouri - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

• 1910 United States Federal Census[3] - Lynch, Texas, Missouri - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

• 1920 Aug 18 - Marriage to Millie Campbell - Atoka, Oklahoma, USA - Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995[4]Atoka 1916 - 1922, p 487 Film Number 001312413

• 1921 May 4 - Birth of Daughter Estelle Blankenship - Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma

• 1935 - Licking, Texas, Missouri [5]

• 1940 United States Federal Census[6] - Mountain Grove, Wright, Missouri - Marital Status: Divorced; Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law; Occupation: Unpaid family worker; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade (Living with his sister Bessie and husband Jess Holt)

• 1942 - San Joaquin, California - U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942[7]; Occupation: None; Contact person: Bessie Holt - sister (The Holts moved to California after the 1940 Census, and Ted moved with them.)

• 1969 Apr 10 - Death - Houston, Texas County, Missouri - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014[8] — Find a Grave[9] Memorial# 57788842 - Burial: Pine Lawn Cemetery, Houston, Texas County, Missouri

Footnotes

1. ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census[1] Dallas, Texas