1850 – 1859, IL, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

Alexander created 04Mar1819 from Johnson

+1850 Census, Cairo, Alexander Co., IL, Page #334, Dwlg #74
Blankinship, G. 35 (1815), TN, M, Steamboat Pilot

Gideon son of Benjamin Blankenship and Sarah Webb

Blankinship, Cath. 28 (1822), TN, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Poss. Gideon son of Benjamin Blankenship and Sarah Webb

Alexander Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Gideon Gatlin, Margaret Jane 05/29/1852

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

Bond created 04Jan1817 from Madison

+1850 Census, Bond Co., IL, Page #391, Dwlg #458
Blankenship, James 27 (1823), KY, M, Farmer, $250

Son of Hudson Blankenship & Sarah Elmore
Blankenship, Cassandra 28 (1822), KY, F, Cassandra Walker
Blankenship, James A. 01 (1849), IL, M

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Bond Co., IL, Page #391, Dwlg #459
Blankenship, Sarah 60 (1790), NC, F, $100

Sarah Elmore Widow of Hudson Blankenship
Blankenship, Thomas 20 (1830), KY, M, Farmer

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Bond Co., IL, Page #391, Dwlg #460
Blankenship, John 26 (1824), KY, M, Farmer, $100

Son of Hudson Blankenship & Sarah Elmore
Blankenship, Susan 28 (1822), TN, F, Susannah Elam
Blankenship, William 5/12 (1850), TN, M

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850, Bond Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #15329, Serial # IL2710__.284, Date: 12/2/1850

Blankenship, James Son of Hudson Blankenship & Sarah Elmore

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1853, Bond Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #18964, Serial # IL2760__.192, Date: 5/10/1853

Blankenship, John Son of Hudson Blankenship & Sarah Elmore

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Christian created 1840 form Dane Renamed

+1850 Census, Dist. #22, Christian Co., IL, Page #158, Dwlg #514
(living with the John H. Beaver family)

Blankenship, Willis 19 (1831), KY, M, Laborer, attended school

Son of Hudson Blankenship & Sarah Elmore

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Christian Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Willis Waterman, Catherine 09/19/1854

Son of Hudson Blankenship & Sarah Elmore

+Blankenship, Sarah J Henshie, Isaac 12/20/1857

Might be Sarah J. widow of Hudson Blankenship, need a copy of more information

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

Clay created 23Dec1824 from Fayette, Lawrence & Wayne

Clay Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Mary/Marcy Smithers, Samuel 06/22/1854

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

Clay Co. is just east of Fayette Co.

Dewitt created 01Mar1839 from Macon & McLean

+1850 Census, Twp. 20N-R2-E, DeWitt Co., IL, Page #421, Dwlg #348
(living with the Samuel Cutright family)

Blankenship, Matilda A. 14 (1836), IL, F

Dau of Noah/Noel Blankenship & Mary ?

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

*1850 Census, Twp. 19N-R2-E, DeWitt Co., IL, Page #431, Dwlg #493
(living with Mary S_ _ _ _ _ _ family)

Blankenship, Jane 26 (1824), KY, F, $300

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Twp. 19N-R2-E, DeWitt Co., IL, Page #433, Dwlg #526
Blankenship, Mary 50 (1800), SC, F, $800

Wife on Noah/Noal Blankenship. He is in Pulaski Co., KY w/ brother James
Blankenship, Martha J. 17 (1833), IL, F
Blankenship, Sarilda 10 (1840), IL, F
Carlock, Andrew 24 (1826), IL, M, Farmer
Carlock, Sarah 23 (1827), KY, F
Carlock, Mary K. 7/12 (1850), IL, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Might be wife of Noah Blankenship, He is in KY at Brother James W,s

DeWitt Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankinship, Matilda Ann Cutright, Samuel 12/21/1851

Dau of Noah/Noel Blankenship & Mary ?

+Blankinship, Martha Jane Allen, Welson 06/22/1854

Dau of Noah/Noel Blankenship & Mary ?

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Zadoc,s brother William doesn’t show in the 1840 or 1850 Census, Might have died, John, Edward and Francis might be he sons.

Douglas created 08Feb1959 from Coles

Fayette created 14Feb1821 from Bond, Clark, Jefferson & Wayne

+1850 Census, Fayette Co., IL, Page #377, Dwlg #577
(living with the Asa Leach Prater family)

Blankenship, Eliza 30 (1820), IL, F

Widow of Hezekiah Blankenship
Blankenship, Harriet 03 (1847), IL, F
Blankenship, Isabel 01 (1849), IL, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Fayette Co., IL, Page #378, Dwlg #596
(living with the Hudson Cathran family)

Blankinship, John 15 (1835), IL, M

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Poss. a son of Hezekiah Blankenship & Eliza ?

Poss. a son of William Blankenship Zadock’s brother

1850 Census, Fayette Co., Ill. Page #378 A, Dwlg #596/608. 14 Dec

Cothran, Hudson 63, M, GA, Farmer, $1000,

Cothran, Sally 52, F, VA,

Cothran, John 22, M, IL,

Blankenship, John 15, M, IL,

Cothran, Simon 14, M, IL,

Bows, Elisabeth 11, F, IL,

Cothran, Thomas 08, M, IL,

From William Childs <billncony(at)comcast.net>

+1850 Census, Fayette Co., IL, Page #378, Dwlg #598
Blankenship, Zadok 52 (1798), VA, M, Farmer, $700

Son of Zachariah Blankenship & Edith Blankenship
Blankenship, Elizabeth 39 (1811), VA, F,

Elizabeth Bolt
Blankenship, Joseph 19 (1831), IL, M, Farmer, attended school
Blankenship, Elisha 17 (1833), IL, M, Farmer, attended school
Blankenship, Bowlin 15 (1835), IL, M, Farmer
Blankenship, Zachariah 14 (1836), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Benjamin 12 (1838), IL, M
Blankenship, Lewis 09 (1841), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Hannah E. 07 (1843), IL, F
Blankenship, James R. 05 (1845), IL, M
Blankenship, John M. 02 (1848), IL, M
Blankenship, Nancy 14 (1836), IL, F
Buck, Geo. W. 17 (1834), IL, M, Farmer, attended school

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Fayette Co., IL, Page #378b, Dec 14th, Dwlg #598

Blankenship, Zadok 52 (1798), M, VA, farmer, $700

Son of Zachariah Blankenship & Edith Blankenship

Blankenship, Elizabeth 39 (1811), F, VA, Elizabeth Bolt

Blankenship, Joseph 19 (1831), M , IL

Blankenship, Elisha 17 (1833), M , IL

Blankenship, Bowlin 15 (1835), M , IL

Blankenship, Zachariah 14 (1836), M , IL

Blankenship, Benjamin 12 (1838), M , IL

Blankenship, Lewis 09 (1841), M , IL

Blankenship, Hannah E. 07 (1843), F, IL

Blankenship, James R. 05 (1845), M , IL

Blankenship, John M. 02 (1848), M , IL

Blankenship, Nancy 14 (1836), F, IL, Out of order might be someone else’s kid

Bolt, Geo. W. 17 (1833), M, IL

From William Childs billncony(at)comcast.net

1850 Census, Fayette Co., IL, Page #431, Dwlg #662
(living with the Jesse I. Anderson family)

Blankenship, Nancy 08 (1842), TN, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Fayette Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Eliza Leach, Asa 01/18/1851

+Blankenship, Joseph Grider, Meky M. 08/26/1852

Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

+Blankenship, Rhoda Albert, James 09/19/1852

+Blankenship, Joseph Hinton, Harriet 03/06/1856

Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

+Blankenship, John McCully, Nancy 06/03/1857

+Blankenship, Benjamin J. Yauein, Mary 07/11/1858

Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

+Blankenship, Nancy Jane Reed, A. J. 11/11/1858

+Blankenship, Zachariah Davidson, Cynthia 11/25/1858

Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

+Blankenship, Elisha Burrus, Phebe J. 08/18/1859

Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

+Blankenship, Lewis Downs, Jane 10/27/1859

Son of Zadock Blankenship & Elizabeth Bolt

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

*1854, Fayette Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #21072, Serial # IL2780__.285, Date: 9/15/1854

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #21972, Serial # IL2800__.044, Date: 9/15/1854

Blankenship, Francis Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Poss. a son of William Blankenship Zadock’s brother

+1856, Fayette Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #24378, Serial # IL2830__.354, Date: 6/3/1856

Blankenship, Elisha Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1856, Fayette Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #24464, Serial # IL2830__.426, Date: 6/3/1856

Blankenship, Zadock Son of Zachariah Blankenship & Edith Blankenship

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1858, Fayette Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #26479, Serial # IL3550__.339, Date: 1/15/1858

Blankenship, Elisha Son of Zadock Blankenship & Sarah Jones

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

*1858, Fayette Co., IL, Land Patent

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #26927, Serial # IL3560__.022, Date: 1/20/1858

Blankinship, Edward Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Poss. a son of William Blankenship Zadock’s brother

*1858, Fayette Co., IL, Land Patent

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #27594, Serial # IL3560__.455, Date: 1/20/1858

Blankinship, Francis Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Poss. a son of William Blankenship Zadock’s brother

Ford created 17Feb1859 from Clark

Hancock created 13Jan1825 from Pike & Unorganized Territory

Hancock Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Catharine Duncan, Tillman C. 08/07/1856

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Jasper created 15Feb1831 from Clay Crawford

Jasper Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Isom Heady, Rebecca 08/06/1854

Son of Avery Blankenship & Priscilla ?

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Jefferson created 26Mar1819 from Edwards & White

1850 Census, Dist. #10, Jefferson Co., IL, Page #355, Dwlg #434
(living with the Wm. Porter family)

Blankenship, Thomas 22 (1828), NC, M, Farmer, cannot read & write

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Dist. #10, Jefferson Co., IL, Page #344, Dwlg #565
Brookman, Samuel M, 35, VA,

Brookman, Mary F, 30, VA,

Mary Blankenship

Brookman, William H. M, 09, VA,

Brookman, John A. M, 08, VA,

Brookman, Gordon B. M, 06, VA,

Brookman, Crocket J. M, 04, VA,

Brookman, Sarah J. F, 02, IL,

Brookman, Margaret L. F, 00, IL,

Blankenship, Rachel 24 (1826), VA, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85Y-8RK

Jefferson Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Hiram Blankenship, Rachael 07/28/1851

Son of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Ann Meador

+Blankenship, Rachael Blankenship, Hiram 07/28/1851

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

JoDaviess created 17Feb1827 from Henry, Mercer & Putnam

Jo Daviess Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Mary L. Finly, Mordica 03/27/1856

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Kankakee created 11Feb1853 from Iroquois & Will

Macon created 19Jan1821 from Shelby

+1850 Census, Macon, Macon Co., IL, Page #134, Dwlg #134
Blankenship, Jacob 32 (1818), TN, M, Farmer,

Joseph son of Sylvester Blankenship & Ann Wilson
Blankenship, Ama 30 (1820), KY, F, cannot read & write, Amy Ridgeway
Blankenship, Martha J. 10 (1840), IL, F
Blankenship, Ama C. 08 (1842), IL, F
Blankenship, Nancy A. 07 (1843), IL, F
Blankenship, John J. 04 (1846), IL, M
Blankenship, James R. 02 (1848), IL, M
Blankenship, Isaiah S. 9/12 (1849),IL, M

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Macon, Macon Co., IL, Page #156, Dwlg #442
Blankenship, Sylvester 71 (1779), VA, M, Farmer, $1,600

Son of Matthew Blankenship & Lucy Via
Blankenship, Hannah    56 (1794), NC, F, Hannah Witherspoon
Blankenship, Rachel J.     18 (1832), IL, F
Blankenship, Robt. S.         15 (1835), IL, M
Blankenship, Susan            13 (1837), IL, F, Idiot
Blankenship, Nancy L.         11 (1839), IL, F, attended school

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Macon, Macon Co., IL, Page #156, Dwlg #443
Blankenship, John 49 (1801), VA, M, Farmer, $1,600

Son of Sylvester Blankenship & Ann Wilson
Blankenship, Hannah     42 (1808), NC, F
Blankenship, Peter        19 (1831), IL, M, Laborer
Blankenship, Thomas    16 (1834), IL, M
Blankenship, Wm.         12 (1838), IL, M
Blankenship, Geo. 10 (1840), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Nancy       08 (1842), IL, F, attended school
Blankenship, Lewis        03 (1847), IL, M

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

*1850 Census, Macon, Macon Co., IL, Page #168, Dwlg #632
(living with the Jesse Lowell family)

Blankship, Lewis 17 (1833), TN, M, Laborer

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Macon Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Marana Ford, Boza 09/05/1852

+Blankenship, Jane McMurray, James L. 02/27/1854

Dau of Sylvester Blankenship & Hannah Witherspoon
+Blankenship, Joseph Sanders, Elizabeth 10/29/1855

Son of Sylvester Blankenship & Ann Wilson
From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Note, Mrs Elizabeth Sanders that married Joseph Blankenship, Her maiden name was Suddeth

From: Lois Branch loisbranch(at)gmail.com

+1854, Macon Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #15807, Serial # IL2810__.001, Date: 9/15/1854

Blankenship, John F. Son of Sylvester Blankenship & Ann Wilson

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Macoupin created 17Jan1829 from Greene & Madison

+1850 Census, Twp. 4W7R6, Macoupin Co., IL, Page #325, Dwlg #4
(living with the Charles Hedrick family)

Blankinship, William 26 (1824), TN, M, Farmer, cannot read & write
Blankinship, Jane 22 (1828), IL, F, cannot read & write
Blankinship, Nancy 03 (1847), IL, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

This looks like another record for William Carroll, He’s also in Texas Co., MO census.

Marion created 24Jan1823 from Fayette & Jefferson 

+1850 Census, Dist. #11, Marion Co., IL, Page #6, Dwlg #82
Blankenship, Spencer 51 (1799), SC, M, Farmer, $600, cannot read & write

Poss. son of John 1800 Census, Pendleton Dist. (Anderson Co.), SC
Blankenship, Nancy 46 (1804), TN, F, cannot read & write,

Nancy Meador
Blankenship, Hiram 19 (1831), IL, M, Farmer, attended school
Blankenship, Marion 16 (1834), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Lucinda 14 (1836), IL, F, attended school
Blankenship, John 13 (1837), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, William 11 (1839), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Elisha 09 (1841), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Washington 07 (1843), IL, M
Blankenship, Martin 05 (1845), IL, M
Blankenship, Nancy 02 (1848), IL, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

*1850 Census, Dist. #11, Marion Co., IL, Page #72, Dwlg #1006
(living with the Andrew H. Foster family)

Blankinship, Frances 16 (1834), TN, M, Farmer, attended school

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Marion Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Marion Briton, Martha A. E. 06/13/1851

Son of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Meador

+Blankenship, Lucinda Hill, John R. 10/04/1854

Dau of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Meador

+Blankenship, William Alvis, Amanda E. 03/11/1857

Son of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Meador

+Blankenship, Nancy Byars, William L. 09/20/1857

Nancy Ann Meador widow of Spencer Blankenship

+Blankenship, Elisha Byars, Harriet 09/26/1859

Son of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Meador

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1852, Marion Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #16331, Serial # IL2730__.227, Date: 5/15/1852

Blankenship, Spencer Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1854, Marion Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #18989, Serial # IL2760__.222, Date: 2/15/1854

Blankenship, Spencer Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1855, Marion Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #23521, Serial # IL2820__.300, Date: 10/15/1855

Blankenship, Spencer Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Massac created 08Feb1843 from Johnson & Pope

12/27/1855 , Marriages

+Blankenship, Barton Lock, Mary 12/27/1855

Son of William Blankenship & Sarah A. Cunningham

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

McDonough created 25Jan1826 from Schuyler

McDonough Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, William Ray, Sarah E. 09/03/1857

Son of Thomas Blankenship & Permilia Martin

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

McHenry created 16Jan1836 from Cook

+1850 Census, Richmond, McHenry Co., IL, Page #456, Dwlg #147
Blankenship, George 23 (1827), NY, M, Cmaker, $25

Son of Stephen Blankenship
Blankenship, Polly A. 22 (1828), NY, F
Joyless?, Mary 05, IL, F, attended school
Mend?, Alfred 22, NY, M, Wmaker

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Montgomery created 12Feb1821 from Bond & Madison

Montgomery Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Francis Revis, Cynthia 06/08/1856

Son of Robert Hezekiah Blankenship & Rosanna Magee

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Peoria created 13Jan1825 from Fulton

Peoria Co., IL, Marriages

Blankenship, Lydia Ann Warner, Joseph 08/12/1858

Mrs

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Sangamon created 30Jan1821 from Northwest Territory

*1850 Census, Sprinfield, Sangamon Co., IL, Page #89, Dwlg #260
(living with the A.U. Ellis family)

Blankinship, H. R. 20 (1830), MO, M, Student

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Sangamon Co., IL, Page #203, Dwlg #1069
Blankenship, Eli 45 (1805), KY, M, Farmer, $3000
Blankenship, Julia 40 (1810), KY, F
Blankenship, James 11 (1839), IL, M, attended school
Blankenship, Martha 09 (1841), IL, F
Riley, Henry 20, MO, M, Farmer
Riley, Mary 23, MO, F

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Sangamon Co., IL, Page #203a, Aug #15, Dwlg #1069

Blankenship, Eli 45 (1805) M, KY, Farmer

Blankenship, Julia 40 (1810), F, KY

Blankenship, James 11 (1839), M, IL

Blankenship, Martha 09 (1841), F, IL

http://www.us-census.org

1850 Census, Sangamon Co., IL, Page #286, Dwlg #2231
(living with the Francis Loid family)

Blankenship, Robb 16 (1834), VA, M, Laborer
Blankenship, Stephen 18 (1832), VA, M, Laborer

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Sangamon Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Catharine Constant, James C. 03/11/1858

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

+1850, Sangamon Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #21744, Serial # IL3470__.272, Date: 2/1/1850

Blankenship, Eli C. Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Shelby Co. is just north of Fayette Co.

Shelby created 23Jan1827 from Fayette

Shelby Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Asa H. Tackett, Patsy 09/24/1851

Son of John Asa Blankenship & Sarah Martindale

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

1854, Shelby Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #20643, Serial # IL2770__.474, Date: 9/15/1854

Blankenship, Zadock Son of

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Vermilion created 18Jan1826 from Edgar
Blankenships in Vermilion Co., IL came from Vermillion Co., IN, the two counties are adjoining

Note that IN’s is spelled with a doulble LL.

+1850 Census, Dist. #21, Vermilion Co., IL, Page #246, Dwlg #110
Blankinship, A. C. 28 (1822), M, IN, Farmer

Alexander C. son of William Blankenship & Mary Whitsett
Blankinship, Sarah 31 (1819), F, PA,

Sarah Rees
Blankinship, Mary A. 09 (1841), F, IL,
Blankinship, Milton 06 (1844), M, IL,
Blankinship, Elvin 04 (1846), M, IL,
Blankinship, Alexander C. 02 (1848), M, IL,
Blankinship, Samuel J. 01 (1849), M, IL,

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Dist. #21, Vermilion Co., IL, Page #295, Dwlg #597
Blankenship, Martin C. 27 (1823), M, IN, Farmer, $125
Son of William Blankenship & Mary Whitsett
Blankenship, Gerardine 25 (1825), F, OHIO,
Blankenship, Martha 09 (1841), F, IL,

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1850 Census, Dist. #21, Vermilion Co., IL, Page #376, Dwlg #196
(living with the Isaac Smith family)

Blankenship, Mary 15 (1835), IL, F

Dau of William Blankenship & Mary Whitsett

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Vermilion Co., IL, Marriages

+Blankenship, Samuel P. Collins, Mary 05/30/1851

Son of William Blankenship & Mary Whitsett

+Blankenship, William S. Cunningham, Sarah A. 12/31/1851

Son of Avery Blankenship & Priscilla ?

+Blankenship, James W. Lawler, Martha S. 08/06/1855

Son of William Blankenship & Mary Whitsett

+Blankenship, Mary A Cossairt, Davie 09/20/1858

Dau of Alexander C. Blankenship & Sarah Rees

+Blankenship, Alexander Murphy, Elizabeth 02/01/1859

Son of William Blankenship & Mary Whitsett

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Wayne created 26Mar1819 from Edwards

+1850 Census, Dist. #11, Wayne Co., IL, Page #197, Dwlg #183
Blankenship, Huston 23 (1827), TN, M, Farmer

Son of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Meador
Blankenship, Lorica 23 (1827), TN, F,

Lincy Phillips
Blankenship, Lewis 03 (1847), IL, M
Blankenship, Huston 01 (1849), IL, M
Hall, Samuel 12 (1838), IL, M, attended school

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1852, Wayne Co., IL, Land Patent

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #16748, Serial # IL2740__.149, Date: 12/10/1852

Vandalia Land Office, Doc. #16749, Serial # IL2740__.150, Date: 12/10/1852

Blankenship, Houston Son of Spencer Blankenship & Nancy Meador

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

Williamson created 28Feb1839 from Franklin

+1854, Williamson Co., IL, Land Patent

Shawneetown Land Office, Doc. #18017, Serial # IL1910__.237, Date: 7/15/1854

Shawneetown Land Office, Doc. #18018, Serial # IL1910__.238, Date: 7/15/1854

Blankenship, Isom Son of Spencer Isham Blankenship, Sr. & Mary Asbury Brewer

From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net