John BLANKENSHIP
Cemetery Records
Ancestral File - Version 4.19 - nil
Internet IGI 2006, February
NOTE: John,Ursula, and the twin daughters (Anna B. and Effie C.) were buried in the Blankenship Cemetery. The graves were moved tot he Staunton Church when the Smith Mountain was being constructed.
He married Ursula Saunders 1 Dec 1870 at Bedford, Virginia . Ursula Saunders was born at Bedford, Virginia 18 Feb 1850 daughter of Henry Saunders and Elizabeth Ann Musgrove .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Walter Blankenship
born Abt 1871.
Maude Blankenship
born Abt 1873.
Chris Blankenship
born Abt 1875.
Robert Blankenship
born Abt 1877.
Anna B. Blankenship
born 2 Dec 1879.
Effie C. Blankenship
born 2 Dec 1879.
Florence Blankenship
born Abt 1881.
Jay Blankenship
born Abt 1883.
Moses Blankenship
born 13 Sep 1885.
Aaron Blankenship
born Abt 1887.
John Blankenship died 17 May 1909 at Bedford, Virginia .
Ursula Saunders died 23 Dec 1923 at Bedford, Virginia .