Son of Elijah Blanton and his second wife Nancy Harrill, one of John and nancy byers female children also married a Harrill.
John A. Blanton was named in the Will of his father, Elijah Blanton, in 1884.[1]
Children of John Adams Blanton and Nancy Elizabeth Byers are:
Reba Edwina Blanton, born January 10, 1889, Cleveland, North Carolina.
Bascom Byers Blanton, born 1891, Cleveland, North Carolina and married Pearl Price.
Claude Hudson Blanton, born 1893, Cleveland, North Carolina and married Mildred Coffield.
Walker Lee Blanton born 1895, Cleveland, North Carolina.
Sources
↑ North Carolina. Superior Court (Rutherford County), Wills, Book F-G, 1868-1915; Ancestry.com, "North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998" [database on-line].Ancestry Image or Ancestry Sharing Link
United States Census, 1870database with images, FamilySearch, John A Blanton in household of Elijah Blanton, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 24, family 177, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,658.
North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979database, FamilySearch, John Adams Blanton and Nannie E. Byers, 24 Feb 1887; citing Oak Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina, reference Page 25; FHL microfilm 428,312.
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