1940-1949, KS, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

 

Anderson                                                                                                          

 

Anderson Co.,  KS, Marriage, Book L, Page 526       

http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/anderson/vitals/marriages/grooms/beac-bro.txt

Blankenship, Samuel A.        Millsap, Margaret Lee                     1/22/1946

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Atchison                                                                                                            

 

+1940 Census, Arrington, Kapioma Twp., Atchison Co., KS,

Blankenship, Charles            45, M, MO, Head,

              Son of William Calvin Blankenship & Julian Janie Shivers

Blankenship, Anna                35, F, KS, Wife,

              Anna Irene Eyer

Blankenship, Calvin              17, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Artie                14, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Helen               11, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Ernest              10, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Albert              07, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVF-L27

 

+1940 Census, Mount Pleasant Twp., Atchison Co., KS,

Lee, Eugene E.                      38, M, KS, Head,

Blankenship, Margaret M.  53, F, KS, Sister, Widowed

                  Margaret Lee Widow of Franklin Blankenship

Shultz, Joseph J.                    62, M, KS, Lodger,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVF-Y15

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

+Blankenship, Margaret F. Enlisted 29May1943, Nurse           Atchison Atchison Co.

              Dau of Franklin Blankenship & Margaret Lee

Blankenship, John C.              Inducted 29Aug1945, Army            Atchison Atchison Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Barber                                                                                                               

 

+1940 Census, Isabel, Valley Twp., Barber Co., KS,

Blankenship, Charles            62, M, MO Head,

Son of Benjamin F. Blankenship & Nancy Emilene Shrano

Blankenship, Oliver              67, M, MO Brother,

Son of Benjamin F. Blankenship & Nancy Emilene Shrano

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-W8Q

 

+1940 Census, Isabel, Valley Twp., Barber Co., KS,

Blankenship, Mary F.             66, W, F, W, MO, Head, 

              Mary F. Dilley Widow of William H. Blankenship

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-WDW

 

+World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Archie L.          Enlisted , 00….0000, Navy             Medicine Lodge Barber Co.

              Son of William H. Blankenship & Mary F. Dilley

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Barton                                                                                                               

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Great Bend, Great Bend City, Barton Co., KS,

Blankenship, Glen J.             28, M, AR, Head,

Son of James Clark Blankenship & Cassie M. ?

Blankenship, Wilma L.         22, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-221

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Great Bend, Great Bend City, Barton Co., KS,

Blankenship, Carmen C.      37, M, AR, Head,

              Son of William Carroll Blankenship & Camilla Pearl Binkley

Blankenship, Frances L.       36, F, OK, Wife,

              Frances Lillian Frisbie

Blankenship, Eunice L.        15, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Vivian L.         13, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Jerry A.           10, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Sean S.             08, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Winifred C.     06, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-BB4

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Great Bend, Great Bend City, Barton Co., KS,

Blankenship, James C.          55, M, AR, Head,

Son of James Newman Blankenship & Dorcas Matilda Nettles

Blankenship, Cassie              53, F, AR, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-P8N

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Great Bend, Great Bend City, Barton Co., KS,

Blankenship, James O.         33, M, AR, Head,

Son of James Clark Blankenship & Cassie M. ?

Blankenship, Elsie M.           31, F, MO, Wife,

              Elsie M. Keller

Keller, Oran C.                     13, M, KS, SSon,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-T5G

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Great Bend, Great Bend City, Barton Co., KS,

Blankinship, Ray                   33, M, AR, Head,

              Arnold Raymond Son of William Carroll Blankenship & Camilla Pearl Binkley

Blankinship, Cleone              27, F, KS, Wife,

              Ina Cleone Hunting

Blankinship, Raymond         07, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVN-RVZ

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Hoisington, Hoisington City, Barton Co., KS,

Blankenship, Gordon W.      31, M, KY, Head,

Son of Edward Blankenship & Willie Maud Hammond

Blankenship, G. Louise         27, F, OK, Wife,

Blankenship, Linda Lou       02, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVJ-MX6

+1940 Census, South Bend Twp., Barton Co., KS,

Blankenship, William C.      59, M, AR, Head,

Son of James Newman Blankenship & Dorcas Matilda Nettles

Blankenship, Cammie           58, F, MO, Wife,

Camilla Pearl Binkley

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVJ-DLG

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Glen J.               Inducted 30Nov1942, Army            Great Bend Barton Co.

Blankenship, James O.           Inducted 29Oct1943, Navy             Great Bend Barton Co.

Blankenship, Armold R.        Inducted 05Apr1944, Navy             Great Bend Barton Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Bourbon                                                                                                           

 

+1940 Census, Ward 5, Fort Scott, Fort Scott City, Bourbon Co., KS,

Blankenship, Frank              57, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Avery C. Blankenship & Margaret E.

Blankenship, Mary               45, F, MO, Wife,

Blankenship, Carolyn           15, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Sara Louise     12, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Patricia           09, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVV-MHF

 

*1940 Census, Ward 5, Fort Scott, Fort Scott City, Bourbon Co., KS,

Hass, Roy                               37, M, KS, Head,

Hass, Grace                           38, F, MO, Wife,

Blankenship, Nina                 74, F, IN, MotherL,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVJ-1B4

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Mikey A.           Inducted 17Jun1941, Army             Fort Scott Bourbon Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Brown                                                                                                               

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Horton, Horton City, Brown Co., KS,

Blankenship, Fred                 35, M, MO, Head,

              Son of William Calvin Blankenship & Julian Janie Shivers

Blankenship, Irene                30, F, MO, Wife,

              Irene H. Kurzhal

Blankenship, Lola                 10, F, SD, Dau,

Blankenship, Billy                 09, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVV-26Y

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Horton, Horton City, Brown Co., KS,

Blankenship, Willard            23, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Claude Blankenship & Hattie Ethel Hedrick

Blankenship, Louise              21, F, KS, Wife,

Anna Louise Barrand

Blankenship, Sandra K.       01, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVV-XTG

 

*1940 Census, Ward 2, Horton, Horton City, Brown Co., KS,

Blankenship, Grace                 27, W, F, D, KS, Head,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVV-F2J

 

+1940 Census, Robinson, Robinson Twp., Brown Co., KS, Sheet 1A

Blankenship, Claud               50, M, MO, Head,

              Son of John P. Blankenship & Lucinda Elliott

Blankenship, Hattie              48, F, MO, Wife,

              Hattie Ethel Hedrick

Blankenship, Curtis              21, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Juan                 18, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Bernice            14, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Melvin             13, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Dean                09, M, KS, Son,

Juan is written over Bernice in the same line. And Melvin is written over Dean in the same line.

Only one person per line, so that is what the record below is about. JIM

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVK-Q8N

 

+1940 Census, Robinson, Robinson Twp., Brown Co., KS, Sheet 61A

They are the only ones on the page.

Blankenship, Ivan                 18, M, KS, Son,

              Son of Claud Blankenship & Hattie Ethel Hedrick

Blankenship, Melvin             13, M, KS, Son,

              Son of Claud Blankenship & Hattie Ethel Hedrick

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVV-5YD

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Curtis P.           Enlisted 18Dec1940, Army             Hiawatha Brown Co.

Blankenship, Ivan D.               Inducted 07Sep1942, Army            Hiawatha Brown Co.

Blankenship, Jess W.               Inducted 21Jun1944, Army             Hiawatha Brown Co.

Blankenship, Vaughn, Sr.     Inducted 17Apr1945, Army            Hiawatha Brown Co.

Blankenship, Malvin L.          Inducted 22May1945, Army           Hiawatha Brown Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Butler                                                                                                                

 

*1940 Census, Ward 2, Augusta, Augusta City, Butler Co., KS,

Winters, Ida Mae                  21, F, KS, Head,

Blankenship, Alice                21, F, KY, Partner,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVK-M93

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Augusta, Augusta City, Butler Co., KS,

Blankenship, Rubert             24, M, KY, Head,

              Son of John Blankenship, Sr. & Euela Evelyn ?

Blankenship, Goldie M.        18, F, OK, Wife,

              Goldie M. Dodson

Blankenship, Janet L.           00, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVK-W3R

 

+1940 Census, El Dorado Twp., Butler Co., KS,

Blankenship, Harold L.        31, M, KS, Head,

Blankenship, Ruth D.            27, F, KS, Wife,

              Delia Ruth Lewis

Blankenship, Barbara M.     07, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV2-35V

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, El Dorado, El Dorado City, Butler Co., KS,

Blankinship, James                  27, W, F, S, NE, Employee, Clerk, Hotel,

Son of James T. Blankenship & Julia ?

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVK-X1K

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, El Dorado, El Dorado City, Butler Co., KS,

Blankenship, Mary                  81, W, F, W, IN, Head,

               Mary Margaret Wilson Widow of Asberry Avery Blankenship

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVK-Z57

 

+1940 Census, Ward 2, El Dorado, El Dorado City, Butler Co., KS,

Blankenship, William C.      52, M, KS, Head,

                  Son of David Blankenship & Frances D. Blankenship

Blankenship, Alta                  51, F, KS, Wife,

                  Alta Robinson

Blankenship, Barbara Nell  07, F, KS, GDau,

Dau of Harold L. Blankenship & Delia Ruth Lewis

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVK-5Q5

 

+1940 Census, Potwin, Plum Grove Twp., Butler Co., KS,

Blankenship, Nettie               39, F, AR, Head, Married,

              Nettie Elizabeth Rutherford Wife of Samuel Lincoln Blankenship

Blankenship, Della Faye       18, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV2-DM3

 

+1940 Census, Pleasant Twp., Butler Co., KS,

Blankenship, Rufus               69, M, KS, Head,

Son of Shelby S. Blankenship & Elizabeth Ann Huddleston

Blankenship, Martha            64, F, MO, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV2-HMZ

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankinship, James V.            Enlisted 13Jul1942, Navy               Eldorado Butler Co.

Blankenship, Rubert               Enlisted 14Aug1944, Army             Eldorado Butler Co.

Blankenship, Rubert               Inducted 17Aug1944, Army            Augusta Butler Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Chautauqua                                                                                                     

 

+1940 Census, Belleville Twp., Chautauqua Co., KS,

Blankinship, Allen R.            26, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Harvey Denton Blankenship & Mary Ethel Schultz

Blankinship, Wilda E.           19, F, KS, Wife,

              Willa E. Capps

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV2-TDG

 

+1940 Census, Belleville Twp., Chautauqua Co., KS,

Blankinship, Harvey             57, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Denton Blankenship & Mary Tamor Rathbun

Blankinship, Mary E.           42, F, KS, Wife,

              Mary Ethel Schultz

Blankinship, Arnold G.        21, M, KS, Son,

Blankinship, Elmer H.          17, M, KS, Son,

Blankinship, Lilla M.            12, F, KS, Dau,

Blankinship, Lyle C.             11, M, KS, Son,

Blankinship, Uel C.               09, M, KS, Son,

Blankinship, Mary F.           06, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV2-TZL

 

+1940 Census, Hewins, Harrison Twp., Chautauqua Co., KS,

Blankenship, Herschel          32, M, KS, Head,

Blankenship, Floyd               22, M, KS, Brother,

Blankenship, Allegra            27, F, KS, Sister,

Blankenship, Etta                  61, F, KS, Mother,

Etta J. Woolworth Widow of Rueben Clinton Blankenship

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV2-5R1

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankinship, Arnold J.         Enlisted 28Aug1941,                       Sedan Chautauqua Co.

Blankinship, Floyd D.             Inducted 07Jun1942,                       Sedan Chautauqua Co.

Blankinship, Elmer H.          Inducted 07Jul1943, Army              Sedan Chautauqua Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Cheyenne                                                                                                          

 

+1940 Census, Porter Twp., Cheyenne Co., KS,

Blankenship, Walter             28, M, IL, Head,

Walter Thomas Son of George Wesley Blankenship & Eva Goodwin

Blankenship, Violet               22, F, KS, Wife,

              Violet Stell Seitz

Blankenship, Roberta           02, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Ruby                00, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVG-67D

 

Cowley                                                                                                              

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Arkansas City, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS,

Blankenship, Brice B.           49, M, KS, Head,

              Son of James Neville Blankenship & Sarah Elizabeth Barbour

Blankenship, Blanche           46, F, KS, Wife,

              Blanch C. Robson

Blankenship, Jack B.            13, M, IN, Son,

Cruthird, Charley V.            39, M, KS, Roomer,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV5-B1J

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Arkansas City, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS,

Blankenship, Ernest M.        33, M, KS, Head,

Son of Luther Blankenship & Lettie Ann Grider

Blankenship, Mary Ann       29, F, TX, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV5-1FX

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Arkansas City, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KS,

Hughes, Roy E.                      50, M, IA, Head,

Hughes, Lulu B.                    51, F, IL, Wife,

Hughes, Bettie J.                   15, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Velma E.         27, F, KS, Dau, Divorced,

              Velma E. Hughes Ex-Wife of Charles Hershel Blankenship, Sr.

Blankenship, Charles H.      08, M, KS, GSon,

Blankenship, Sue M.             05, F, KS, GDau,

Arnold, Lulu M.                    18, F, KS, Dau,

Arnold, Lary D.                     00, M, KS, GSon,

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRVR-69R

 

+1940 Census, Ninnescah Twp., Cowley Co., KS,

Blankenship, Earl                 29, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Edward Blankenship & Willie Maud Hammond

Blankenship, Pamelia           29, F, KS, Wife,

Pamelia E. Collins

Blankenship, Anita Sue        02, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Richard Earl  01, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Dorothy           12, F, KS, Sister,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVR-5S3

 

Katie and Joe are listed on the same page next to each other,

 

1940 Census, Walnut Twp., Cowley Co., KS,

Blankenship, Katie                  53, W, F, S, NC, Inmate, Home for Feeble Minded,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVR-TP8

1940 Census, Walnut Twp., Cowley Co., KS,

Blankenship, Joe                       12, W, M, S, KS, Inmate, Home for Feeble Minded,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRVR-Y3Z

 

Doniphan                                                                                                          

 

+1940 Census, Highland, Iowa Twp., Doniphan Co., KS,

Blankenship, Lu Vaughn      30, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Claude Blankenship & Hattie Ethel Hedrick

Blankenship, Minnie A.        28, F, KS, Wife,

Minerva A. Dunn

Blankenship, Lu Vaughn      05, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV1-BLT

 

Douglas                                                                                                             

 

*1940 Census, Clinton Twp., Douglas Co., KS,

Ice, Alva                                 73, M, VA, Head,

Ice, Linna                               70, F, KS, Wife,

Ice, Raymond                         23, M, KS, Cousin,

Blankenship, Peral                68, F, KS, SisterL,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKM-4X1

 

1942, Douglas Co., KS, Obituary

The Lawrence Daily Journal-World, Thursday, April 9, 1942

Mrs. Pearl May Blankenship, aged 70, died at her home in Dodge City.

Funeral services will be held from the Rumsey funeral home tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. Rev. O. E. Allison will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.

Mrs. Blankenship is surived by three sisters, Mrs. John Haver of Meade, Kan.; Mrs. Sally Potter of Belle Plains, Kans., and Mrs. A. E. Ice, of Topeka.

From: Muriel Murray mmu51380(at)earthlink.net

 

Doniphan                                                                                                          

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Vaughn            Inducted 15Apr1945, Army            Troy Doniphan Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Elk                                                                                                                     

 

+1940 Census, Liberty Twp., Elk Co., KS,

Blankenship, Claude             54, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Benjamin Franklin Blankenship & Lousia Jane Munsey

Blankenship, Alta R.             49, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Jackie R.         16, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK9-GLN

 

+1940 Census, Paw Paw Twp., Elk Co., KS,

Mason, James A.                   58, M, KS, Head,

Mason, Maggie                      56, F, KS, Wife,

Mason, Lorna                        24, F, KS, Dau,

Mason, Water                        18, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Bonnie             19, F, KS, Dau,

              Ex-Wife of Lyle Hubert Blankenship

Blankenship, Lyle                 01, M, KS, GSon,

Blankenship, Sharon L.        00, F, KS, GDau,

              Bonnie was marked M. married then it is crossed out, JIM

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKS-98P

 

+1940 Census, Paw Paw Twp., Elk Co., KS,

Blankenship, Charles            61, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Benjamin Franklin Blankenship & Lousia Jane Munsey

Blankenship, Alice                66, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK9-BNR

 

Ford                                                                                                                  

 

1940 Census, Ward 4, Dodge City, Dodge City, Ford Co., KS,

Blankenship, Sarah E.            69, W, F, W, IL, Head, 

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK3-B1D

 

Franklin                                                                                                            

 

+1940 Census, Homewood Twp., Franklin Co., KS,

Blankenship, S. H.                 57, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Verdimere Vernon Blankenship & Pricilla Jane Ramsey

Blankenship, May                 53, F, MO, Wife,

              Ola Mae Hamner

Blankenship, Everett Eldon 15, M, MT, Son,

England, Earl                        14, M, MO, Nephew,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKQ-FL1

 

Geary                                                                                                                

 

*1940 Census, Smoky Hill Twp., Geary Co., KS,

Blankenship, Nicky D.            19, W, M, W, AR, Soldier, Ft. Riley, Troop E, 2nd Cav., Pvt.,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK7-PDW

 

Greenwood                                                                                                                 

 

+1940 Census, Twin Grove Twp., Greenwood Co., KS,

Blankenship, Eva T.                58, W, F, W, NY, Head, 

              Eva Forsythe Johnson

                                                https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK4-H47

 

+1940 Census, Madison Twp., Greenwood Co., KS,

Blanenship, Marvin              33, M, KS, Head,

                  Son of Zemora T. Blankenship & Viola Alverda Cook

Blanenship, Mable                30, F, KS, Wife,

Blanenship, Theodore           11, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKW-BBM

 

Harper                                                                                                                        

 

+1940 Census, Corwin, Blaine Township, Harper Co., KS,

Blankinship, H. B.                 57, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Charles Thomas Blankenship & Harriet Fascher

Blankinship, Leota                49, F, KS, Wife,

              Leota A. Shaw

Blankinship, Lois                  14, F, KS, Dau,

                                                https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK4-RZ9

 

+1940 Census, Corwin, Blaine Township, Harper Co., KS,

Blankinship, Lee                   26, M, KS, Head,

                              Son of Harvey B. Blankenship and Leota A. Shaw

Blankinship, Ethel                26, F, KS, Wife,

                                                          https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK4-KQ4

 

1940 Census, Corwin, Blaine Township, Harper Co., KS,

Blankinship, Ona J.                 52, W, F, S, KS, Head,

              Dau of Charles Thomas Blankenship & Harriet Fascher

                                                          https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK4-K72

 

+1940 Census, Corwin, Blaine Township, Harper Co., KS,

Blankinship, Paul L.             40, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Charles Thomas Blankenship & Harriet Fascher

Blankinship, Dorothy           35, F, OK, Wife,

              Dorothy Holder

Blankinship, Lynn                 09, M, KS, Son,

Blankinship, Phyllis              05, F, KS, Dau,

Holder, E. E.                          74, M, IN, FatherL,

                                                          https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK4-K7G

 

Harvey                                                                                                              

 

+1940 Census, Burrton, Burrton Twp., Harvey Co., KS,

Blankenship, D. Russel         41, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Martin Andrew Blankenship & Beryl F. Foster

Blankenship, Ruth                31, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, David Ray       00, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK4-5ZQ

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Newton, Newton City, Harvey Co., KS,

Blankenship, O.                     38, M, MO, Head,

William Otho Son of Charles Lee Blankenship & Martha J. Linder

Blankenship, Fishia              39, F, MO, Wife,

Fawler, Earl                          21, M, OK, SonL,

Fawler, Retha                        17, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKH-DGH

 

+1940 Census, Sedgwick, Sedgwick Twp., Harvey Co., KS,

Seaman, Chauncey A.           78, M, KS, Head,

Nease, Nettie                          69, F, IL, Cousin,

Hickerson, Eva                      61, F, KY, Housekeeper,

Blankenship, Austin              20, M, OK, GNephew, Married,

Son of James Blankenship & Flora Ellen ?

Blankenship, Jeanne             20, F, KS, GNiece,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKH-B7D

 

+U. S. Public Health Service, Division of Nurse Education.

United states Cadet Nurse Corps, Axtell Christian Hospital, Newton, Harvey Co., KS

Name of Cadet; Blankenship, Eunice L.

Cadet’s home address; 223 Old Man, Newton, KS

Age; 19, DOB; November 13, 1924, Dates of Admission; September 8, 1942, By Transfer; 12-2-19,

Date of prospective beginning; Feb. 8, 1945, Certificate of Membership; July, 22 - 44,

Graduation; [blank]

From: Diane Renfrow dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Jackson                                                                                                             

 

+1940 Census, Douglas Twp., Jackson Co., KS,

Blankenship, Harold             28, M, KS, Head,

              Son of John Shelly Blankenship & Lousia ?

Blankenship, Lola                 23, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKC-H9V

 

+1940 Census, Douglas Twp., Jackson Co., KS,

Blankenship, J. S.                  55, M, KY, Head,

              John Shelby Son of John R. Blankenship & Maranda J. Smith

Blankenship, Louisa             56, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKC-C36

 

+1940 Census, Garfield Twp., Jackson Co., KS,

Blankenship, Thos J.             50, M, MO, Head,

              Son of James Hardin Blankenship & Laura Belle Mattucks

Blankenship, Mary               51, F, KS, Wife,

              Sophia Mary Meinert

Blankenship, Doris                18, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Jefferson         14, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Betty                11, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKC-48T

 

+1940 Census, Kickapoo Twp., Jackson Co., KS,

Blankenship, Irvin T.              27, W, M, S, KS, Soldier

              Irvin Thomas Son of Thomas Jefferson Blankenship Sr.  & Sophia Mary Meinert

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKX-14L

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

+Blankenship, Irwin T.          Enlisted 21Mar1940, Army            Holton Jackson Co.

              Irvin Thomas Son of Thomas Jefferson Blankenship Sr.  & Sophia Mary Meinert

+Blankenship, Thomas J., Jr. Enlisted 09Mar1946, Marines     Holton Jackson Co.

              Son of Thomas Jefferson Blankenship Sr.  & Sophia Mary Meinert

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Jewell                                                                                                                

 

+1940 Census, Mankato, Center Twp., Jewell Co., KS,

Blankenship, J. N.                 35, M, AR, Head,

              Son of William Carroll Blankenship & Camilla Pearl Binkley

Blankenship, Ruby M.          34, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Jackie Norman    10, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Marilyn Marie     09, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKZ-WTL

 

+World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, James N.           Enlisted 23Mar1943, Army            Mankato Jewell Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Johnson                                                                                                            

 

+1940 Census, Mission Twp., Johnson Co., KS,

Blankenship, William H.      61, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Rowen Perenal Blankenship & Alice Burnsides

Blankenship, Stella               56, F, MO, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK8-MNQ

 

Labette                                                                                                              

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Parsons, Parsons City, Labette Co., KS,

Blankenship, Elbert P.         48, M, TN, Head,

Son of Abner Washington Blankenship & Mahalia Tucker

Blankenship, Arabelle          51, F, TX, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK6-2R9

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Parsons, Parsons City, Labette Co., KS,

Blankenship, Myrtle             62, F, TX, Head, Widowed,

              Myrtle G. Kinnin Widow of Archie P. Blankenship

Powers, Joe Irene                  14, F, KS, GDau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK6-2YM

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Parsons, Parsons City, Labette Co., KS,

Blankenship, Clara                  41, W, F, M, KS, Lodger, State Hospital for Epileptics,

Clara Buchmeyer Wife of Horace Blankenship

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKX-S33

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Bane E.              Inducted 11Dec1942, Army            Parsons Labette Co.

Blankenship, David L.            Inducted 19Aug1944, Navy            Altamont Labette Co.

Blankenship, Delmar D.         Enlisted 29Jun1946, Army              Altamont Labette Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Leavenworth                                                                                                    

 

+1940 Census, Delaware Twp., Leavenworth Co., KS,

Blankenship, Hubert               37, W, M, D, KY, ----, #5829, KS State Penitentiary,

Son of Aaron Blankenship & Martha Rogers

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKX-X7N

*1940 Census, Kickapoo Twp., Leavenworth Co., KS,

Blankenship, Charles              58, W, M, M, AL, ----, #53964, US Penitentiary

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKF-M93

 

+1940 Census, Kickapoo Twp., Leavenworth Co., KS,

Blankenship, Irvin T.              27, W, M, S, KS, Soldier, Ft. Leavenworth, Private, US Army, 

Son of Thomas Jefferson Blankenship, Sr. & Sophia Mary ?

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKX-14L

+1940 Census, Kickapoo Twp., Leavenworth Co., KS,

Blankenship, Roy W.               19, W, M, S, MO, Soldier, Ft. Leavenworth, Private, US Army, 

Son of George Lemuel Blankenship & Debbie Elizabeth Silner

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKX-RMW

 

Ft. Leavenworth, Co., KS, Ft. Leavenworth Nat. Cem.,

C/O Director, Zip 66027, TX(913) 758-4105

Blankenship, William Carl PFC USA, b.07/04/1909, DOD09/05/1948, Sec. G #110, WWII

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

 

Marion                                                                                                              

 

+1940 Census, Lost Springs, Lost Springs Twp., Marion Co., KS,

Blankenship, Stanley               39, W, M, M, KS, Guest, The Gilmore Hotel,

Son of Charles A. Blankenship & Alma R. Piper

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKK-KT3

 

Meade                                                                                                               

 

+1940 Census, Fowler, Fowler Twp., Meade Co., KS,

Blankenship, Leo R.              34, M, KS, Head,

              Son of William H. Blankenship & Mary F. Dilley

Blankenship, Bertha             35, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Cathryn           06, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Leona Mae      03, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Maryanne       01, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKL-QS6

 

Mitchell                                                                                                             

 

+1940 Census, Ward 2, Beloit, Beloit City, Mitchell Co., KS,

Blankenship, Leone              28, F, KS, Head,

Dau of William E. Blankenship & Julia ?

Murphy, Bertie                     22, F, AL, Lodger,

Gay, Catherine                      23, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKG-QTZ

Montgomery                                                                                                     

 

*1940 Census, Caney, Caney City, Montgomery Co., KS,

Killion, Thomas E.                82, M, IN, Head,

Blankenship, Emma              49, F, KS, Dau, Widowed,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKG-JXX

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Cherryvale, Cherryvale City, Montgomery Co., KS,

Blankenship, Larry               50, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Robert Deshay Blankenship & Elizabeth Jane Patterson

Blankenship, Ida                   46, F, AR, Wife,

              Ida Leola Bohannon

Blankenship, Ooz                  25, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Ruth                16, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Leola               12, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Paul                 04, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKG-T5H

 

+1940 Census, Coffeyville, Coffeyville City, Montgomery Co., KS,

Holloway, Joe                                    32, M, OK, Head,

Holloway, Thelma                 32, F, MO, Wife,

Holloway, Larry J.               00, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Donald D.        07, M, MO, ASon,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKP-29W

 

+1940 Census, Coffeyville, Coffeyville City, Montgomery Co., KS,

Blankenship, Joseph             47, M, AR, Head,

              Son of Joseph M. Blankenship & Mary J. Claybrook

Blankenship, Nora L.            48, F, AL, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKP-DF5

 

*1940 Census, Coffeyville, Coffeyville City, Montgomery Co., KS,

Blankenship, O. B.                   65, W, M, W, KS, Head, 

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKP-NDL

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Independence, Independence City, Montgomery Co., KS,

Blankenship, Thomas            65, M, KY, Head,

Hiram Thomas Son of Hiram Blankenship & Melvina Henderson

Blankenship, Emma              58, F, KS, Wife,

Emma Moffitt

Blankenship, Reno                18, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Leona              32, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK5-WJV

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Ova O.               Enlisted 19Dec1941, Navy              Independence Montgomery Co.

Blankenship, Reno V.             Inducted 29Jun1942, Army             Independence Montgomery Co.

Blankenship, Duward B.        Inducted 16May1945, Navy            Independence Montgomery Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Morris                                                                                                               

 

*1940 Census, Council Grove, Council Grove City, Morris Co., KS,

Blankenship, Winona            25, F, KS, Head, Widowed,

Blankenship, Estelle Rae      05, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK5-27Y

 

Osage                                                                                                                

 

+1940 Census, Osage City, Osage City, Osage Co., KS,

Blankenship, C. W.               39, M, MO, Head,

              Clyde Wade Son of Thomas E. Blankenship & Jenny S. Wade

Blankenship, Joybelle           34, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Lacreta           01, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRKB-QRP

 

Pawnee                                                                                                              

 

All three are on the same page. Larned State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital

 

1940 Census, Larned Twp., Pawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Liela Marie     32, W, F, S, KS, Inmate, Larned State Hospital,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK1-C8N

 

1940 Census, Larned Twp., Pawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Massie                              54, W, F, M, KS, Inmate, Larned State Hospital,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK1-C8J

 

1940 Census, Larned Twp., Pawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Nellie May       52, W, F, D, KS, Inmate, Larned State Hospital,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRK1-C8V

 

Pottawatomie                                                                                                    

 

+1940 Census, Westmoreland, Rock Creek Twp., Pottawatomie Co., KS,

Blankinship, John W.           31, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Virginia ? & ? Blankenship

Blankinship, Gladys G.         25, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2M-77Z

 

+1940 Census, Wamego, Wamego Twp., Pottawatomie Co., KS,

Buchmeyer, Henry                69, M, IL, Head,

Buchmeyer, Emma                65, F, PA, Wife,

Blankenship, Donald             10, M, KS, GSon,

              Son of Horace Blankenship & Clara Buchmeyer

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2M-ZFD

 

Pratt                                                                                                                  

 

+1940 Census, Gove Twp., Pratt Co., KS,

Murray, Ruben D.                75, M, WI, Head,

Murray, Edith                       61, F, KS, Wife,

              Dau of Millard F. Blankenship & Mary M. Bell

Murray, Ada                         40, F, KS, Dau,

Murray, Mary A.                  37, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Perry O.          55, M, KS, BrotherL,

              Son of Millard F. Blankenship & Mary M. Bell

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2M-53B

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Pratt, Pratt City, Pratt Co., KS,

Blankenship, Otto                 38, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Daniel Morgan Blankenship & Clarissa Laury

Blankenship, Leana              40, F, TX, Wife,

              Cora Leona Jones

Blankenship, Dan                  11, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Mary Belle      08, F, KS, Dau,

Gooch, Irene                          25, F, KS, Lodger,

Lucus, Phil                             22, M, KS, Lodger,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2M-YN1

 

+1940 Census, Valley Twp., Pratt Co., KS,

Blankenship, Henry              36, M, KS, Head,

              Son of William H. Blankenship & Mary F. Dilley

Blankenship, Alta                  28, F, KS, Wife,

              Alta V. Ratlief

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR29-QJD

 

Rice                                                                                                                   

 

+1940 Census, Chase, Lincoln Twp., Rice Co., KS,

Blankenship, Charles            44, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Rufus Blankenship & Martha M. ?

Blankenship, Inez                  35, F, KS, Wife,

Inez Marie Fieldman

Blankenship, Erma Lee        12, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Valjene Charles  09, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Allen Ray        06, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2Q-46J

 

+1940 Census, Geneseo, Victoria Twp., Rice Co., KS,

Blankenship, Wm L.             34, M, OK, Head,

              William Lester Son of James R. Blankenship & Patience E. ?

Blankenship, Edna                24, F, KS, Wife,

              Edna White

Blankenship, Gerald             04, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2Q-Y9B

 

Sedgwick                                                                                                           

 

+1940 Census, Mulvane, Rockford Twp., Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blanenship, M. Ernest          30, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Thomas Ernest Blankenship & Virginia S. Wade

Blanenship, L. Velma           23, F, KS, Wife,

Velma L. Jain

Blanenship, L. Gary              04, M, KS, Son,

Blanenship, A. Myrla           02, F, KS, Dau,

Blanenship, J. Treva             01, F, KS, Dau,

Blanenship, Jane Mary        00, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2C-4P3

 

+1940 Census, Ward 2, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankenship, Lewis               36, M, KY, Head,

              Son of Edward Blankenship & Willie Maud Hammond

Blankenship, Adlyn               36, F, KY, Wife,

Blankenship, Walter             21, M, KS, Brother,

              Son of Edward Blankenship & Willie Maud Hammond

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2T-V4C

 

1940 Census, Ward 3, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankinship, Bertha               36, W, F, M, AR, Head,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2Y-2T3

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Keener, Harry E.                  43, M, KS, Head,

Keener, Dorthy                     36, F, MO, Wife,

Keener, Robert                     13, M, MO, Son,

Keener, Ja Ann                     06, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Eunice             41, F, MO, SisterL,

Eunice Welch Widow of William Gordon Blankenship

Blankenship, Joyce Jean      12, F, OK, Niece,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2Y-4C4

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankenship, Dorothy             19, W, F, S, KS, Resident, Student Nurse,

              Dau of Samuel Lincoln Blankenship & Nettie Elizabeth Rutherford

St. Francis hospital and Nurses home,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2B-3LS

 

*1940 Census, Ward 4, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Heneman, Harold J.             23, M, MN, Head,

Chapell, Christopher C.       71, M, MO, Lodger,

Barnes, Muriel                      49, F, KS, Lodger,

Blankenship, Lois                  34, F, MO, Lodger, Single,

Elliott, Helen Edith               23, F, KY, Lodger,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2B-W9L

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

In the house of Charles Rambold and Family

Scott, Addie                           50, F, KS, Lodger,

Blankenship, Vivian              21, F, KS, Maid,

Dau of William H. Blankenship & Mary F. Dilley

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2B-LJY

 

+1940 Census, Ward 5, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blanketship, George G.        56, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Caleb Augusta Blankenship & Cordelia Emmaline Gill

Blanketship, Ada M.             53, F, MO, Wife,

              Ada May Hancock

Blanketship, Fleta O.            28, F, OK, Dau,

Blanketship, I. Ruth              19, F, OK, Dau,

Blanketship, Archie .P          17, M, OK, Son,

Blanketship, Ruby J.             15, F, OK, Dau,

Blanketship, Zeta M.            12, F, OK, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR21-8TR

 

+1940 Census, Ward 5, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Hamblin, Edgar M.               65, M, IN, Head,

Hamblin, Mabel                    57, F, IN, Wife,

Hamblin, Edgar                    22, M, KS, Son,

Hamblin, Gene                      20, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Sidney             09, F, KS, GDau,

              Dau of ? Blankenship & Mildred F. Hamblin

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR21-HK8

 

+1940 Census, Ward 5, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankeship, William A.         62, M, KS, Head,

William Albert son of Martin Alexander Blankenship & Elizabeth A. McDaniel

Blankeship, Melvino A.        26, F, OK, Wife,

Blankeship, Betty Jean         07, F, OK, SChild,

Blankeship, Junior A.           05, M, OK, SChild,

Blankeship, Velma Lenora   00, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2B-YVG

 

+1940 Census, Ward 6, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankinship, Chas                 65, M, KS, Head,

              Son of David R. Blankenship & Hannah A. Brown

Blankinship, Allen                60, F, KS, Wife,

              Alma R. Piper

Blankinship, Stanley             40, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRLM-W5Q

 

1940 Census, Ward 6, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Lloyd, John W.                      60, M, MO, Head,

Lloyd, Myna                          60, F, IA, Wife,

Lloyd, Eugene                       25, M, KS, Son,

Brittain, John T.                    35, M, OK, Lodger,

Chaffee, Grace                       28, F, KS, Lodger,

Irwin, William E.                  25, M, KS, Lodger,

Blankinship, Effie                  23, F, KS, Servant,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRLM-ZQC

 

+1940 Census, Ward 6, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankenship, Elza                     59, W, M, W, KS, Head,

Son of David R. Blankenship & Hannah Ann Brown

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR21-RJ6

 

*1940 Census, Ward 6, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Keeny, William T.                 69, M, MO, Head,

Keeny, Linnie                        55, F, KY, Wife,

Blackenship, Marie Ellen     33, F, KS, Lodger, Single,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR21-B9B

 

*1940 Census, Ward 6, Wichita, Wichita City, Sedgwick Co., KS,

Blankenship, Thomas            73, M, MO, Head,

Blankenship, Alma                71, F, IN, Wife,

Baldridge, Harry                  26, M, KS, SSon,

Baldridge, Jessie                   28, F, KS, SDauL,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR21-BH5

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Archie P.          Enlisted , 00….0000, Navy             Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Lawrence         Enlisted 00….0000, Navy               Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Hallie G.           Enlisted , 00….0000, Navy             Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Walter D.        Inducted 01Dec1941, Army            Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Lyle H.              Inducted 08Jun1942, Army             Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Carl H.              Inducted 24Jun1942, Army             Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Robert E.          Enlisted 15Jan1945, Navy              Wichita Sedgwick Co.

Blankenship, Donald A.         Inducted 31Jan1945, Navy             Wichita Sedgwick Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Seward                                                                                                              

 

+1940 Census, Ward 1, Liberal, Liberal City, Seward Co., KS,

Blankenship, Samuel 45, M, VA, Head,

              Son of William F. Blankenship & Mary E. ?

Blankenship, Lilly M.           46, F, MO, Wife,

Childers, Leroy                     21, M, OR, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2C-PN7

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Liberal, Liberal City, Seward Co., KS,

Brooks, Elmer H.                  44, M, OK, Head,

Brooks, Robert Eugene        15, M, KS, Son,

Brooks, Jean                          13, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Lois                  25, F, KS, Maid,

Dau of Garfield Blankenship & Eunice M. Tripp

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2C-57X

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Liberal, Liberal City, Seward Co., KS,

Blankenship, Paul W.           23, M, KS, Head,

              Son of William Carroll Blankenship & Camilla Pearl Binkley

Blankenship, Floreine          21, F, KS, Wife,

Floreine Margaret Schwartz

Blankenship, Kay Sandra    02, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2C-L7C

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Paul W.             Inducted 15Feb1945, Army            Liberal Seward Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Shawnee                                                                                                            

 

+1940 Census, Ward 2, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Roy O.             40, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Robert Anderson Blankenship & Margaret Bell Harsha

Blankenship, Sadie                41, F, KS, Wife,

              Sadie Young

Blankenship, Virginia A.      17, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Ocan L.           15, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Roy O.             13, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Charles R.       09, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Mary R.          05, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, John J.             01, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR28-9TB

 

+1940 Census, Ward 2, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Slaybaugh, Earl C.                58, M, KS, Head,

Slaybaugh, Harriett              57, F, IL, Wife,

Slaybaugh, Laura M.            34, F, KS, Dau,

Slaybaugh, Agnes B.             29, F, KS, Dau,

Blankinship, Jerrold             25, M, NE, Lodger,

              Son of James T. Blankenship & Julia A. Peterson

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR28-FVZ

 

+1940 Census, Ward 5, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Marang, Harry C.                 57, M, WV, Head,

Marang, Irene E.                  51, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, John F.            30, M, IL, SonL,

              Son of John S. Blankenship & P. Fanchon Brown

Blankenship, Helene             30, F, KS, Dau,

              N. Helen Marling

Blankenship, John M.           08, M, KS, GSon,

Blankenship, Richard F.      03, M, KS, GSon,

Marling, Richard E.             81, M, WV, Father,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2D-XLQ

 

+1940 Census, Ward 6, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Faye                 52, F, IL, SisterL, Widowed,

              Jennie Faye Brown Ex-Wife of Clifford Raymond Blankenship

Blankenship, Blenda Alice   19, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2D-LPS

 

+1940 Census, Ward 6, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, John S. 50, M, IL, Head,

              Son of John Flavel Blankenship & Mary Jeanette Vaughn

Blankenship, Fanchon          49, F, IL, Wife,

              P. Fanchon Brown

Blankenship, Eugene Russel    25, M, KS, Son,

Brown, Alice                          78, F, IL, MotherL,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2D-LGY

 

+1940 Census, Ward 7, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Guy                  48, M, TX, Head,

              Son of John Wesley Blankenship & Sarah Kate Dorsey

Blankenship, Stella               47, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Helen               15, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR26-JYD

 

+1940 Census, Ward 7, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Hylas               32, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Robert Anderson Blankenship & Margaret Bell Harsha

Blankenship, Doris                31, F, KS, Wife,

Doris Evangeline Sloyer

Blankenship, Roberta           09, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Gerald             06, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Gale                 05, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Paul                 03, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR26-JM2

 

+1940 Census, Ward 7, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Robert I.         43, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Robert Anderson Blankenship & Margaret Bell Harsha

Blankenship, Maude E.        40, F, KS, Wife,

              Maude Emma Kemble

Blankenship, Robert I.         17, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Ruth A.            15, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Maude D.        09, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Victor D.         06, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR26-61F

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Jerrold S.         Enlisted 22Dec1941, Navy              Topeka Shawnee Co.

Blankenship, Gene R.           Inducted 20Jul1942, Army              Topeka Shawnee Co.

Blankenship, Robert I. J.      Enlisted 03Nov1942, Navy             Topeka Shawnee Co.

Blankenship, Roy O.               Enlisted 29Dec1943, Navy              Topeka Shawnee Co.

Blankenship, Elwood L.         Inducted 30Jan1945, Army             Topeka Shawnee Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Stafford                                                                                                             

 

+1940 Census, Lincoln Twp., Stafford Co., KS,

Blankenship, Donald             25, M, KS, Head,

              Son of William Carroll Blankenship & Camilla Pearl Binkley

Blankenship, Leona              21, F, KS, Wife,

              Leona Marie Wess

Blankenship, Carol               01, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Lois                  00, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-S5V

 

+1940 Census, St. John, St. John Twp., Stafford Co., KS,

Blankenship, Jesse W.          59, M, KS, Head,

              Son of John S. Blankenship & Sarilda Jane Antle

Blankenship, Bess                 47, F, KS, Wife,

              Eliazbeth Gaston

King, William Howard         17, M, KS, SSon,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-M15

 

Sumner                                                                                                             

 

+1940 Census, Belle Plaine Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, George             33, M, KY, Head,

              Son of Edward Blankenship & Willie Maud ?

Blankenship, Marie              31, F, MO, Wife,

Blankenship, Robert Eugene    13, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-DNN

 

+1940 Census, Belle Plaine Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, Paul R.            33, M, KS, Head,

Son of Thomas A. Blankenship & Minerva Florence Wooldridge

Blankenship, Beulah             30, F, KS, Wife,

Beulah Albright

Blankenship, James A.          04, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-DLL

 

+1940 Census, Belle Plaine Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, T. A.                 63, M, KY, Head,

              Son of Cornelius Blankenship & Malinda Wilkerson

Blankenship, Florence          57, F, KY, Wife,

              Minerva Florence Wooldridge

Blankenship, Woodie            26, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-DLV

 

+1940 Census, Belle Plaine, Belle Plaine Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, Aaron              68, M, KY, Head,

              Son of Cornelius Blankenship & Malinda Wilkerson

Blankenship, Dala                 49, F, KY, Wife,

Dola Warriner

Blankenship, Alfred H.         20, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Charles O.      14, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-Z1B

 

+1940 Census, Mulvane, Gore Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankinship, Tom                  68, M, MO, Head,

              Son  of Verdimere Vernon Blankenship & Pricilla Jane Ramsey

Blankinship, Jenney              67, F, MO, Wife,

              Jenny S. Wade

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2F-TS6

 

+1940 Census, Harmon Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, Felix                49, M, KS, Head,

              Son of John Nicholas Blankenship & Sarah Ann Lawless

Blankenship, Maude             49, F, KS, Wife,

              Maude Ann Bender

Blankenship, Edith               19, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Patricia           16, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2N-97C

 

+1940 Census, Palestine Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, Jesse                24, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Luther Blankenship & Lettie Ann Grider

Blankenship, Laura              22, F, KS, Wife,

Laura Lois Craig

Blankenship, Sharon             00, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2N-78R

 

+1940 Census, Palestine Twp., Sumner Co., KS,

Blankenship, Luther             65, M, KY, Head,

              Son of George S. Blankenship & Mary E. Woolridge

Blankenship, Lettie A.          59, F, KY, Wife,

              Lettie Ann Grider

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2N-7D3

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Alfred H.          Inducted 23Apr1944, Army            Wellington Sumner Co.

Blankenship, Robert E.          Enlisted 15Jan1945, Navy              Wellington Sumner Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Wabaunsee                                                                                                       

 

+1940 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Wabaunsee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Bernard F.      37, M, KS, Head,

              Son of James A. Blankenship & Emma E. ?

Blankenship, Darcy R.          28, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Virginia M.     10, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Lois D.             06, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2J-Q7S

 

+1940 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Wabaunsee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Harold H.       33, M, KS, Head,

Son of Oscar E. Blankenship & Alma ?

Blankenship, Anna                32, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Dale                 07, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Shirley             05, F, KS, Dau,

Davison, John G.                   74, M, IL, Boarder,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2J-48X

 

+1940 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Wabaunsee Co., KS,

Blankenship, James W.         59, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Millard F. Blankenship & Mary M. Bell

Blankenship, Mildred           26, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Woodrow        19, M, KS, Son,

              Son of James A. Blankenship & Emma E. ?

Blankenship, Betty                18, F, KS, DauL,

Blankenship, Judith Kay      01, F, KS, GDau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2J-48R

 

1940 Census, Mill Creek Twp., Wabaunsee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Oscar               55, M, KS, Head,

              Son of Millard F. Blankenship & Mary M. Bell

Blankenship, Alma                58, F, KS, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2J-48V

 

+1940 Census, Mission Creek Twp., Wabaunsee Co., KS,

Smith, Clyde                          58, M, KS, Head,

Smith, Fannie                        58, F, IA, Wife,

Blankenship, Virgil               29, M, KS, Lodger,

Son of Oscar E. Blankenship & Alma ?

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2J-88Z

 

+1940 Census, Eskridge, Wilmington Twp., Wabaunsee Co., KS,

Blankenship, Lavern             32, M, KS, Head,

              Son of James A. Blankenship & Emma E. ?

Blankenship, Mildred           29, F, KS, Wife,

              Mildred Cornelia Schutter

Blankenship, Donald             10, M, KS, Son,

Blankenship, Robert L.        08, M, KS, Son,

Schutter, Otelia                     75, F, KS, MotherL,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2J-Z9F

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, Virgil                 Inducted 26Oct1942, Army            Alma Wabaunsee Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Wilson                                                                                                               

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Fredonia, Fredonia City, Wilson Co., KS,

Blankenship, Harrie             53, M, KS, Head,

              Son of William Harry Blankenship, Sr. & Grace Marion Bartleson

Blankenship, Mildred M.     50, F, KS, Wife,

              Mildred Kesseinger

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2V-T5M

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Fredonia, Fredonia City, Wilson Co., KS,

Blankenship, Worland H.     31, M, KS, Head,

Son of Harry Worland Blankenship & Mildred Kesseinger

Blankenship, Hazel M.         31, F, OK, Wife,

Blankenship, Worland H.     07, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2V-JYS

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Fredonia, Fredonia City, Wilson Co., KS,

Blankinship, Sidney              45, M, MO, Head,

              Son of William Harry Blankenship, Sr. & Grace Marion Bartleson

Blankinship, Marie               40, F, MO, Wife,

              Marie Schuler

Blankinship, John                 19, M, MO, Son,

Blankinship, Patricia            15, F, KS, Dau,

Blankinship, Gloria              13, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2V-14Z

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

+Blankinship, John J.             Enlisted 02Aug1940, Army             Fredonia Wilson Co.

Blankinship, Worland H.     Inducted 29Dec1943, Army            Fredonia Wilson Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Woodson                                                                                                           

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, James V.           Enlisted 13Jul1942, Navy               Yates Center Woodson Co.

Blankenship, Jerrold S.         Enlisted 22Dec1941, Navy              Yates Center Woodson Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

 

Wyandotte                                                                                                        

 

+1940 Census, Delaware Twp., Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, James              62, M, KS, Head,

              George James W. Son of Amocamus Mackness Blankenship & Nancy Jane Johnson

Blankenship, Mary E.           55, F, KS, Wife,

              Mary S. Barker

Blankenship, James M.         13, M, KS, GSon,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2K-P4Y

 

+1940 Census, Ward 2, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, Carl                 27, M, AR, Head,

Blankenship, Tiny                 19, F, MO, Wife,

Blankenship, Gene                05, M, MO, Son,

Blankenship, Edgar              03, M, KS, Son,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR22-G1C

 

+1940 Census, Ward 3, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankinship, John S.             44, M, MO, Head,

              Son of Washington Blankenship & Minnie Margaret Robertson

Blankinship, Fanny               41, F, MO, Wife,

              Frances G. Francis

Blankinship, Ansel D.           18, M, MO, Son,

Blankinship, Robert P.         11, M, KS, Son,

Francis, Heman                     42, M, MO, BrotherL,

Francis, Flossie                     40, F, MO, SisterL,

Francis, Richard W.             06, M, KS, Nephew,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2G-PYT

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, George               70, W, M, W, KS, Head,

                  Son of Joshua S. Blankenship & Rebecca Evelyn Johnson

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2G-LQP

 

+1940 Census, Ward 4, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, Mary               84, F, MO, Head, Widowed,

Mary A. Mundell Widow of William H. Blankenship

Blankenship, Ola                   65, F, AR, Dau,

Blankenship, Laura D.         63, F, MO, Dau,

Blankenship, Henry              54, M, MO, Son,

Curran, Mary E.                   48, F, AR, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2G-29S

 

+1940 Census, Ward 6, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, Harry J.          46, M, KS, Head,

Blankenship, Nora                49, F, MO, Wife,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR25-W2G

 

+1940 Census, Ward 7, Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, Willard            40, M, KS, Head,

                  Son of Elliott B. Blankenship & Dorothea Berg

Blankenship, Helen               38, F, KS, Wife,

                  Helen Morrison

Blankenship, Norma Jean     11, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, Aida Mae        06, F, KS, Dau,

Dunne, Ethel                          46, F, KS, SisterL,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2R-4XD

 

+1940 Census, Prairie Twp., Wyandotte Co., KS,

Goble, Louis                          53, M, KS, Head,

Goble, Edna A.                      48, F, KS, Wife,

Blankenship, Alice                74, F, KS, MotherL, Widowed,

Widow of John William Blankenship

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2K-KD7

 

+1940 Census, Prairie Twp., Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, Alice M.            72, W, F, W, OH, Head,

              Widow of Franklin Lee Blankenship

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2K-2P1

 

+1940 Census, Prairie Twp., Wyandotte Co., KS,

Blankenship, Elmer M.        53, M, KS, Head,

                  Son of John William Blankenship & Mary Elizabeth Woodward

Blankenship, Elizabeth         47, F, KS, Wife,

                  Elizabeth Eynon Davis

Blankenship, Elizabeth R.    17, F, KS, Dau,

Blankenship, A. Lorriane     16, F, KS, Dau,

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR2K-GDW

 

World War II Kansas Selective Service Index

Blankenship, William C.        Inducted 18Nov1943, Army            Kansas City Wyandotte Co.

Blankenship, James M.          Enlisted 13Apr1944, Navy              Kansas City Wyandotte Co.

http://www.kshs.org/content/world-war-ii-kansas-selective-service-index

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com