1870-1879, AR, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

1870 – 1879, Birth Dates, from the Social Security Death Index

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

A Full list is in the DC file

Name birth/death SS issued

+Blankenship, Samuel, b. 15 Oct 1875, d. May 1966, Arkansas

Son of Samuel Perry Blankenship & Elizabeth Hannah Martin

Blankenship, Sarah, b. 03 Mar 1877, d. Mar 1975 Arkansas

Blankenship, Rosa, b. 04 Apr 1877, d. 15 Dec 1966 Arkansas

Blankenship, Lillian b. 28 Aug 1878, d. Nov 1966 Arkansas

Blankenship, John b. 13 Jun 1879, d. Sep 1967 Arkansas

Baxter created 24Mar1873 from Fulton, Izard, Marion & Searcy

Bradley created 18Dec1840 from Union

+1870 Census, Pennington Twp., Bradley Co., AR, Page #557, Dwlg #93/91, 10 Jul

Blankenship, Samuel 39, W, M, VA, Farmer, 2500 700,

Son of Samuel Harrison Blankenship & Harriet Amelia Perry

Blankenship, Bettie 37, W, F, NC, Keeping House,

Elizabeth Hannah Martin

Blankenship, Jinnie 10, W, F, AR, Attending School,

Blankenship, Nettie 08, W, F, LA,

Blankenship, Thomas 06, W, M, LA,

Blankenship, Willie 04, W, M, LA,

Blankenship, Henry 02, W, M, AR,

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+1870 Census, Hurricane Twp., Bradley Co., AR, Page #507, Dwlg #64/62, 7 Aug

Blankenship, William 32, W, M, VA, Farmer, 600 250,

Son of Samuel Harrison Blankenship & Harriet Amelia Perry

Blankenship, Eliabeth 24, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

Elizabeth Wainwright

Blankenship, Hugh 03, W, M, AR,

Blankenship, George 4/12, W, M, AR,

Johnson, Victor 20, W, M, GA, Farm Laborer,

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Carroll created 01Nov1833 from Izard

1870 Census, Carrollton, Twp., Carroll, Co., AR, Page #3, Dwlg #37/38, 6 Jun

Blair, Wm K. 23, W, M, TN, Labor, ---- 15,

Blair, Martha C. 23, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

Blair, Robert Leo 03, W, M, TN,

Blankenship, Abbot 23, W, M, NC, Labor,

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+1870 Census, Carrollton, Twp., Carroll, Co., AR, Page #7 , Dwlg #115/117, 16 Jun

Blankenship, William 44 (1826), W, M, NC, Farming,

Blankenship, Harritt P. 29, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

Blankenship, Francias F. 09, W, F, TN,

Blankenship, Nancy E. H. 03, W, F, TN,

Blankenship, Florula E. 01, W, F, TN,

From Jim @ Blankensthipweb.com

Chicot created 25Oct1823 from Arkansas

Chicot Co., AR, Marriage

Blankenship, Lumbia Wells, Charles F. 1873

“Mrs. Wells was born in 1820, and was called to her long home December 18, 1870, after which her husband married, in 1873, Miss Lumbia Blankenship, a sister of his second wife. She is now living, and resides in Cleveland County, Ark., Mr. Wells was a Master Mason, a Democrat in politics, and being an upright and honorable man of business, was honored by all.”

http://www.sabrahome.net/biographiesLZ/charlesfwellsr.html

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

Clayton created 24Mar1873 from Randolph & Greene

Clay created ??Dec1875 from Clayton name change

Desha created 12Dec1838 from Arkansas

+1870 Census, Red Fork Twp., Desha Co., AR, Page #515, Dwlg #32/32, 27 Jun

Blankship, James 51 (1819), B, M, VA, Farmer, 100 150,

Blankship, Agnes 50, B, F, LA, Keeping House,

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+1870 Census, Prairie Landing, Chester Twp., Desha Co., AR, Page #2, 10 Aug.
Bankenship, Granvill, 40 (1830), W, M, KY, farmer, $200, $800,

Son of Coleman Hargrove Blankenship, Sr. & Margaret Rachel ?
Bankenship, Francis A., 28 (1842), W, F, VA, keeping house,

http://genforum.genealogy.com/blankenship/messages/5637.html

Posted by Ellen Hernandez #5637

Dorsey created 17Apr1873 from Bradley, Dallas, Jefferson & Lincoln

Drew created 26Nov1846 from Bradley

1870 Census, Marion Twp., Drew Co., AR, Page #629, Dwlg #473/474, 21 Jun

Blankenship, J. 22, W, M, TN, Farm Labor,

Fulltin, Clif. 24, W, M, AL, Farm Labor,

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+1870 Census, Saline Twp., Drew Co., AR, Page #654, Dwlg #142/143, 29 Jul

Blankenship, Talwell 33, B, M, VA, Farm Labor,

Blankenship, Malinda 29, B, F, SC, Keeping House,

Blankenship, Dolphis 04, M, M, AR,

Blankenship, Edward A. 01, B, M, AR,

Blankenship, Armstul W. 01, B, M, AR,

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Faulkner created 12Apr1873 from Conway & Pulaski

Franklin created 19Dec1837 from Crawford.

+1870 Census, White Oak Twp., Franklin Co., AR, Page #110, Dwlg #276/291, 21 Aug

Blankenship, Joseph 28, W, M, GA, Farmer, 900 600,

Son of Elisha Blankenship, Jr. & Mary Robinson

Blankenship, Margaret 28, W, F, AR, Keeping House,

Margaret Jane Rains

Blankenship, Mary 02, W, F, AR,

Blankenship, David 01, W, M, AR,

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Garland created 05Apr1873 from Hot Spring, Montgomery & Saline

Greene created 05Nov1833 from Lawrence

1870 Census, Friendship Twp., Greene Co., AR, Page #292, Dwlg #36/36, 20 Jul

Blankenship, E. G. 22, W, M, AR, Farmer, ---- 175,

Blankenship, Mary E. 19, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

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Howard created 17Apr1873 from Hempstead, Pike, Polk & Sevier

Independence created 20Oct1820 from Lawrence.

+1870 Census, Gainsboro Twp., Independence Co., AR, Page #85, Dwlg #31/33, 6 Aug

Gilmore, Aech 57, W, M, VA, Farmer, 600 300,

Gilmore, Majania 49, W, F, AL, Keeping House,

Gilmore, John C. 18, W, M, MO, Works on Farm,

Gilmore, Jerome 14, W, M, AR, Works on Farm,

Gilmore, Majaniar 11, W, F, AR,

Dwlg #31/34

Blankenship, Jane 29, W, F, MO, Keeps House,

Jane Elizabeth Gilmore Widow of William C. Blankenship

Blankenship, James I. 12, W, M, AR,

Blankenship, Thomas J. 01, W, M, AR,

Dwlg #31/35

Arnold, Andrew 20, W, M, IL, Works on Farm,

Arnold, Martha 16, W, F, MO, Keepes House,

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+1870 Census, Gainsboro Twp., Independence Co., AR, Page #90, Dwlg #102/110, 12 Aug

Enis, Samuel J. 30, W, M, AL, Works on Farm,

Enis, Elizabeth 27, W, F, NC, Keeps House,

Dau of Archibald Blankenship & Martha Keeter

Enis, Emma 02, W, F, AR,

Blankenship, Martha 61, W, F, NC,

Martha Keeter Widow of Archibald Blankenship

Blankenship, Franc 24, W, F, NC,

Dau of Archibald Blankenship & Martha Keeter

Caloway, Wm H. 15, W, M, AR,

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Independence Co., AR, Marriages

+Blankenship, Jane Elizabeth, 34 Ross, John W., 42 Jan 19 1874

Jane Elizabeth Gilmore Widow of William C. Blankenship

Izard created 27Oct1825 from Independence

+1870 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Izard Co., AR, Page #216, Dwlg #89/90, 20 Jul

Blankinship, Elija 21 (1849), W, M, AR, Farmer, 275 174,

Son of Elisha Blankenship & Elizabeth Jane Moorehead

Blankinship, Sarah Jane 28, W, F, AR, Keep House,

Sarah Jane Goodrich

Blankinship, Pliney 10/12, W, F, AR,

From Jim @ Blankensthipweb.com

*1870 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Izard Co., AR, Page #216, Dwlg #94/98, 20 Jul

Blankinship, Elija 30 (1840), W, M, VA, Farms, 160 ----

Blankinship, Barbra 25, W, F, ??, Keeping House, (Birth state is Mijs)

Blankinship, Mary 04, W, F, AR,

Blankinship, Nancy 02, W, F, AR,

Blankinship, Ann 10/12, W, F, AR,

From Jim @ Blankensthipweb.com

Some how this is Elijah with a dau or DauL, and kids and Jane is at her mothers (below)Jim

1870 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Izard Co., AR, Page #216, Dwlg #88/87, 20 Jul

Moorehead, Sarah 95, W, F, VA, Farms, 1200 ----,

Brankinship, Jane 59, W, F, NC, House Keeping, ---- 1000,

Elizabeth Jane Moorehead m. Elisha Blankenship

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+1870 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Izard Co., AR, Page #217, Dwlg #108/104, 20 Jul

Blankinship, Lewis 62, W, M, KY, Farmer, 500 200,

Son of John William Blankenship & Sarah Elizabeth ?

Blankinship, Malinda 60, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

Malinda Derryberry

Blankinship, Washington 18, W, M, TN, At Home,

Blankinship, James C. 12, W, M, TN, At Home,

Wann…, Fanny 35, W, F, MS, ….. with Farm,

Continued on next page

Wann…, Benjamin 14, W, F, MS, At Home,

Wann…, Runnels 08, W, M, AR, At Home,

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+1870 Census, Union Twp., Izard Co., AR, Page #244, Dwlg #42/43, 11 Aug

Blankinship, Wm 35, W, M, TN, Farmer, 400 450,

Son of Lewis Blankenship & Malinda Derryberry
Blankinship, Elisabeth 26, W, F, MS, Keeping House,

Elisabeth Chase
Blankinship, Levi 08, W, M, AR,

Blankinship, Elishua 06, W, M, AR,

Blankinship, Sarah 04, W, F, AR,

Blankinship, Martha 02, W, F, AR,

Blankinship, Thomas 10/12, W, M, AR,

From Jim @ Blankensthipweb.com

Jackson created 05Nov1829 from Independence

1870 Census, Bird Twp., Jackson Co. AR, Index
Blankenship, John     23 (1847) TN  Page #20, Dwlg #54
From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Lawrence created 15Jan1815 from New Madrid & Missouri

+1870 Census, Strawberry Twp., Lawrence Co., AR, Page #306, Dwlg #49/50,, 6 Aug

Cozort, Anthony 59, W, M, NC, Farmer, 1,000 1,000,

Cozort, Mary A. 59, W, F, NC, Keeping House,

Cozort, Sarah L. 28, W, F, NC,

Cozort, Almedia A. 34, W, F, NC,

Cozort, Sophie E. 32, W, F, NC,

Cozort, Mary M. 30, W, F, NC,

Cozort, Margaret L. 28, W, F, NC,

Cozort, Clarissa 24, W, F, NC,

Cozort, Harriet E. 22, W, F, NC,

Cozort, George I. 17, W, M, AR,

Cozort, Eugenia I. 14, W, F, AR,

Williams, Autbough 09, W, M, AR,

Continued on next page

Williams, John W. 04, W, M, AR,

Blanketship, Hudson 16, W, M, AR, Farm Laborer,

Stewart, Andrew J. 23, W, M, AR, Farm Laborer,

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Lee created 17Apr1873 from Crittenden, Monroe, Phillips & St.Francis

Lincoln created 28Mar1871 from Arkansas, Bradley, Desha, Drew & Jefferson

Logan. created 14Dec1875 from Sarber name change

Lonoke created 16Apr1873 from Prairie & Pulaski

Miller created 22Dec1874 from Lafayette

Nevada created 20Mar1871 from Columbia, Hempstead & Ouachita

Ouachita created 29Nov1842 from Union

+1870 Census, Lafayette Twp., Ouachita Co., AR, Page #310, Dwlg #24/24, 6 Jun

Blankinship, J. W. 44 (1826), W, M, VA, Farmer, 6000 1200,

Fielding W. Son of William W. Blankenship & Harriet Dixon

Blankinship, A. E. 31, W, F, TN, Keeps House,

Blankinship, M. 16, W, M, AR, Works on Farm, Mary

Blankinship, Jas 14, W, M, AR, Works on Farm,

Continued on nest page

Blankinship, Sara 12, W, F, AR, Works on Farm,

Blankinship, W. 10, W, M, AR, Works on Farm,

Blankinship, W. B. 07, W, F, AR,

Tower, Robert 20, W, M, AR, Works on Farm,

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+1870 Census, Jefferson Twp., Ouachita Co., AR, Page #299, Dwlg #7/7, 28 Jul

Romack, John 27, W, M, TN, Farmer, 300 100,

Romack Sarah 22, W, F, AR, Keeps House,

Continued on next page,

Blankinship, W. A. 33, W, M, VA, Farmer, 500 200,

Son of William W. Blankenship & Harriet Dixon

Blankinship, Eliza 33, W, F, TN, Keeps House,

Blankinship, John B. 14, W, M, AR, Works Farm, James in 1860

Son of Martin V. Blankenship & Emily Foster

Blankinship, Mary E. 12, W, F, AR,

Dau of Martin V. Blankenship & Emily Foster

Blankinship, M. A. 08, W, F, AR, Margaret

Blankinship, A. J. 06, W, M, AR, Andrew

Blankinship, F. V. 05, W, F, AR, Florance

Blankinship, Charlie 04, W, M, AR,

Blankinship, Wm L. 01, W, M, AR,

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Phillips created 01May1820 from Arkansas

1870 Census, Planter Twp., Phillips Co., AR, Page #60, Dwlg #41/41, 29 Aug

Hicks, W. L. 32, W, M, TN, Farmer, 10000 1000,

Hicks, Frances A. 25, W, F, KY, Keeping House,

Hicks, Emmitt 02, W, M, AR,

Gilbert, Matilda 65, B, F, TN, Dom. Servent,

Gilbert, Robert 09, B, M, AR, At Home,

Gilbert, Fanny 04, B, F, AR,

Blankenship, Arthur 19 (1852), W, M, AR, Farm Laborer,

Continued on next page

Maynisy, John 27, W, M, Sct. Farm Laborer,

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+1870 Census, Planters Twp., Phillips Co., AR, Page #60, Dwlg #39/39, 29 Aug

Blankenship, J. D. 59, W, M, KY, Farmer, 1400 ----,

Son of Daniel B. Blankenship & Sarah Rankins

Blankenship, Sarah A. 42, W, F, KY, Keeping House,

Sarah Ann Brown

Blankenship, Armenta 16, W, F, AR, At Home,

Blankenship, John W. 14, W, M, AR, At Home,

Blankenship, Thomas C. 09, W, M, AR,

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Saline created 02Nov1835 from Pulaski

1870 Census, Marble Twp., Saline Co., AR, Page #531, Dwlg #15/15, 20 Jul

White, …rmall 42, W, M, SC Miller, 350 300,

White, Mary E. 39, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

White, ..ane .. 13, W, F, AR, At Home,

White, Ann .. 12, W, F, AR, At Home,

White, Margaret 09, W, F, AR,

White, Frances 06, W, F, AR,

White, Vranes V. 02, W, M, AR,

White, Fretta 6/12, W, F, AR,

Neely, Hangl 24, B, M, SC, Farm Hand,

Blankship, Matthew 35 (1835), W, M, TN, Farm Hand,

From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Sarber created 22Mar1871 from Franklin, Johnson, Scott & Yell

Searcy created 03Nov1835 from Izard

1870 Census, Buffalo Twp., Searcy Co., AR, Page #20, Dwlg #28/31, 20 Jul

Blankinship, Elisabeth 23, W, F, AR, Farmer,

Blankinship, Martha 19, W, F, AR, Keeping House,

Blankinship, Elizabett 3/12, W, F, AR,

Index had the name of head of house hold as Elisabeth, but it looks like Elisia A. and the sex was M with an F over right. Jim

From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Scott created 05Nov1833 from Crawford & Pope

1870 Census, Lafayette Twp., Scott Co., AR, Page #612, Dwlg #5/5, 26 Jul

Blankenship, Emily 44 (1826), W, F, LA, Keeping House, ---- 150,

Blankenship, Samona 16, W, F, AR,

Blankenship, Garariate 13, W, M, AR,

Blankenship, Houston 21, W, M, IL, Farmer,

Blankenship, Josephine 19, W, F, AR,

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Stone created 21April1873 from Izard, Independence, VanBuren & Searcy

VanBuren created 11Nov1833 from Conway, Izard & Independence

+1870 Census, Piney Twp., Van Buren Co., AR, Page #49, Dwlg #9/9, 15 Jul

Blankenship, Henry 53, W, M, KY, Farmer, 700 450,

Henry Son of Drury Blankenship & Mary Johnson

Blankenship, Martha A. 50, W, F, SC,

Martha Ann Wofford

Blankenship, Sarah E. 22, W, F, TN,

Blankenship, Eliza E. 21, W, F, TN,

Blankenship, Wm H. 20, W, M, TN,

Blankenship, Margart 14, W, F, TN,

Blankenship, Rebecca 12, W, F, TN,

Continued on next page

Blankenship, Fran 08, W, F, AR,

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+1870 Census, Piney Twp., Van Buren Co., AR, Page #49, Dwlg #12/12, 15 Jul

Blankenship, L. J. 24, W, M, TN,

Leander Son of William Henry Blankenship & Martha Ann Wofford

The Page is almost a white out, Looks like a woman with a different last name is living with him and has 4 children can make out a 13, 10 and 3 for ages on 3 of them. Jim

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+1870 Census, Piney Twp., Van Buren Co., AR, Page #50, Dwlg #17/17, 15 Jul

Blankenship, Sarah 47, W, F, TN, Farming, 900 100

Sarah Ann Wadley Widow of Curtis Jackson Blankenship

Blankenship, Martha C. 15, W, F, TN,

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+1870 Census, Sugarloaf Twp., Van Buren Co., AR, Page #60, Dwlg #115/115, 18 Jul

Blankenship, Wm 37, W, M, MO, Farmer, 1500 750,

Son of Matthew Blankenship & ?

Blankenship, Charlotte 27, W, F, MO,

Charlotte Graham

Blankenship, Benjamin 12, W, M, MO,

Blankenship, Wm 06, W, M, MO,

Blankenship, Job 03, W, M, MO,

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Washington created 17Oct1828 from Crawford & Lovely

1870 Census, Illinois Twp., Washington Co., AR, Page #145, Dwlg #109/111, Jun

Mason, D. B. 50, W, M, AL, Black Smith 2000 2000,

Mason, E. H. 47, W, F, TN, Keeping House,

Mason, E. F. 17, W, M, AR, At Home,

Mason, B. G. 15, W, M, AR, At Home,

Mason, Emma 11, W, F, AR, At Home,

Mason, Fannie 09, W, F, AR, At Home,

Mason, B. H. 07, W, M, AR, At Home,

Mason, John 02, W, M, AR,

Blankenship, N. 18, W, F, IL, House Keeper,

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