1840-1849, MO, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

1840 Census Key

Name followed by a code; 00000000000, 0, 00000000000, 00

1^st group free white males 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89,

2^nd group male slaves

3^rd group free white females 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89

4^th group female slaves, total

Missouri Soldiers Database: War of 1812 - WWI

http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

1846-1848

Blankenship, Bernard Mex. War MO Mounted Batt. Co A Vol.

Adair created 29Jan1841 from Macon

Allen created 1843 from Holt

Andrew created 29Jan1841 from Platte Purchase

*1846, Andrew Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, George W.

Plattsburg Land Office, Doc. #835, Serial # MO4400__.270, Date, 4/1/1846

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

+1846, Andrew Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, William Son of William Blankenship, Sr. & Mary Farmer

Plattsburg Land Office, Doc. #1189, Serial # MO4410__.103, Date, 4/1/1846

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

Ashley created 17Feb1843 from Shannon & Wright

Atchison renamed 14Feb1845 from Allen

Audrain created 17Dec1836 from Callaway, Monroe & Ralls

+1840 Census, Prairie Twp., Audrain Co., MO, Page #9
Blankenship, Thornton son of Elijah Blankenship & Mary Smith
10001000000, 0, 00001000000, 03

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self Shorten

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Minerva Martin

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Might be Shorten Blankenship son of Elijah Blankenship & Mary Smith

*1841, Audrain Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Thomas

Palmyra Land Office, Doc. #20416, Serial # MO2360__.431, Date, 7/1/1841

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

Bates created 29Jan1841 from VanBuren

Benton created 03Jan1835 from Pettis & Greene

+1840 Census, Alexander Twp., Benton Co., MO, Page #61
Blankinship, James
21001000000, 0, 00001000000, 05

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self James

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Eliza G. Donaghe

FWM 5-9 (1831-1835) Son Robert

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son Hugh

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son John

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

1845, Benton Co., MO, Sale Certified

Blankenship, Austin Son of Barnet Blankenship &

Blankenship, Susan C. Susan C. Carpenter Wife of Austin Blankenship

On 18 Aug 1845 appeared before me William M. Hower, one of the Justices of the Peace in and for Williams Twp., Benton Co., and State of Missouri, Austin Blankenship & Susan his wife to be their act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned. Susan Blankinship said separate and apart from her husband, she relinquished her dower. certified this day William M. Hower PC

State of Missouri County of Benton Court record

From Lyn Peppas hector(at)netnitco.net

+1844, Benton Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, James

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #3360, Serial # MO5190__.204, Date, 9/10/1844

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

+1845, Benton Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, James C.

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #3612, Serial # MO5260__.174, Date, 10/1/1845

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

Benton Co., MO, Marriage

Blankenship, Austen Carpenter, Susan 3-16-1845

Marriages Benton Co MO 1839-1861 by Betty Harvey Williams

From Lyn Peppas hector(at)netnitco.net

Buchanan created 31Dec1838 from Platte Purchase

?1840 Census, Nodaway Twp., Buchanan Co., MO, Page #145
Blankenship, George
01100001000, 0, 00001010000, 05

FWM 50-59 (1781-1790) Self

FWF 40-49 (1791-1800) Wife

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Dau

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son

FWM 5-9 (1831-1835) Son

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Poss. son of Peter Blankenship , Jr. & Jemima Perdue

Poss. son of George Blankinship, Sr. & Elizabeth Celia Turner

?1840 Census, Nodaway Twp., Buchanan Co., MO, Page #149
Blankenship, William
00110100000, 0, 10200010000, 07

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) Self

FWF 40-49 (1791-1800) Wife

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Poss. William Moore son of John Blankenship & Mary Ann Dillon

Butler created 27Feb1849 from Wayne

Camden renamed 23Feb1843 from Kinderhook

Cass renamed 19Feb1849 from VanBuren

Cedar created 14Feb1845 from Dade & St.Clair

Chariton created 16Nov1820 from Howard

+1840 Census, Chariton Co., MO, Page #318
Blankinship, Levi Son of Archer Blankenship & Prudence Coudray
10111210000, 0, 11222100000, 016

FWM 40-49 (1791-1800) Self Levi D.

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) ?

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) ?

FWF 30-39 (1801-1810) Wife Elvira Black

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Dau Eliza Ellen

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Dau

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son Hezekiah

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau Elizabeth

FWF 5-9 (1831-1835) Dau Missouri Kate

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son William R.

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1840, Chariton Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Levi Son of Archer Blankenship & Prudence Coudray

Fayette Land Office, Doc. #10750, Serial # MO2690__.101, Date, 1/10/1840

Fayette Land Office, Doc. #16445, Serial # MO2790__.455, Date, 1/10/1840

Fayette Land Office, Doc. #13860, Serial # MO2750__.010, Date, 1/10/1840

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

Clark created 16Dec1836 from Lewis

*1840 Census, Francisville, Clark Co., MO, Page #334
Blankenship, B. B.
00001000000, 0, 00000000000, 01

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Benjamin Branch Blankenship m. Sarah Ann Haney 1844 in Tuscaloosa Co., AL

Dade created 29Jan1841 from Barry & Polk

Dallas renamed 16Dec1844 from Niangua

Daviess created 29Dec1836 from Ray

1841, Daviess Co., MO, Marriage

Blankenship, Natty

Blankenship, Natty 1841married Hannah Taylor Daviess MO

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

Decatur renamed 29Jan1841 from Ozark

DeKalb created 25Feb1845 from Clinton

Dunklin created 14Feb1845 from Stoddard

Franklin created 11Dec1818 from St.Louis

+1840 Census, Boone, Franklin Co., MO, Page #231
Blankinship, Matthew
01100010000, 0, 10110000000, 06

FWM 40-49 (1791-1800) Self

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Dau

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWM 5-9 (1831-1835) Son

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1840, Franklin Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Matthew

St. Louis Land Office, Doc. #7572, Serial # MO0670__.332, Date, 10/1/1840

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

1845, St. John Twp., Franklin Co., MO, Tax Bk.15 1,2

Blankenship, Elisha

1 tithable

2 horses

1 cattle(cow?)

taxed 32 2/3 cents.

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1848, Franklin Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Elisha b. abt 1800 m. Elizabeth ?

St. Louis Land Office, Doc. #15796, Serial # MO0830__.436, Date, 2/1/1848

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

Gentry created 14Feb1845 from Clinton

Grundy created 29Jan1841 from Livingston

Harrison created 14Feb1845 from Daviess

Henry renamed 15Oct1841 from Rives

Hickory created 14Feb1845 from Benton & Polk

Highland created 17Feb1843 Linn County

Holt renamed 14Feb 1841 from Nodaway

1846, Holt Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Thomas

Plattsburg Land Office, Doc. #3263, Serial # MO4450__.036, Date, 5/1/1846

Plattsburg Land Office, Doc. #3287, Serial # MO4450__.060, Date, 5/1/1846

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

Howard created 23Jan1816 from St.Charles & St.Louis

1840 Census, Bonnefemme, Howard Co., MO, Page #30
Blankinship, D.
00001000000, 0, 00001000100, 03

FWF 60-69 (1771-1780) ?

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Wife

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Jasper created 29Jan1841 from Barry

Kinderhook created 29Jan1841 from Benton, Morgan & Pulaski

Knox created 14Feb1845 from Scotland

Laclede created 24Feb1849 from Camden, Pulaski & Wright

Lawrence created 14Feb1845 from Barry & Dade

McDonald renamed 01Jan1847 from Seneca

Macon created 06Jan1837 from Chariton & Randolph

1840, Macon Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Samuel

Fayette Land Office, Doc. #15646, Serial # MO2780__.195, Date, 1/10/1840

Fayette Land Office, Doc. #15647, Serial # MO2780__.196, Date, 1/10/1840

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

Marion created 23Dec1826 from Ralls

+1840 Census, Mason, Marion Co., MO, Page #90
Blankenship, Woodson Son of Thomas Blankenship, Sr. & Elizabeth Stone
10100100000, 0, 13001000000, 08

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) Self Woodson

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Mahala Onstat

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son Benson

FWF 5-9 (1831-1835) Dau Martha

FWF 5-9 (1831-1835) Dau Nancy Jane

FWF 5-9 (1831-1835) Dau Sarah V.

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son Thomas (Huck Finn)

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau Elizabeth

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Mercer created 14Feb1845 from Grundy

Miller created 06Feb1837 from Cole & Pulaski

Miller Co., MO, Marriages; Don Blankenship, tukdon(at)gmail.com

Agnes Blankenship, - Wilbert Humphrey, - 01Sep1846

Mississippi created 14Feb1845 from Scott

Moniteau created 14Feb1845 from Cole & Morgan

Newton created 31Dec1838 Barry County

+1849, Newton Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankinship, Isham Son of Elijah Blankenship, Sr. & Judith Snow

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #9348, Serial # MO5330__.303, Date, 1/1/1849

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

Niangua created 29Jan1841 from Polk

Nodaway (old) created 29Jan1841 from Platte Purchase

Nodaway created 14Feb1845 from Andrew

Oregon created 14Feb1845 from Ripley

Osage created 29Jan1841 from Gasconade

+1842, Osage Co., MO,

Blankenship, Mary

Blankenship, Mary 1842 married James Phillips Osage MO

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

Ozark created 29Jan1841 from Taney

Ozark renamed 22Feb1843 from Decatur

Pike created 14Dec1818 from St.Charles

+1840 Census, Pike Co., MO, Page #123
Blankenship, Thomas Son of John Blankenship & Mary Wallace
01111000100, 0, 00100010000, 07

FWM 60-69 (1771-1780) Self Thomas Sr.

FWF 40-49 (1791-1800) Wife Sarah ?

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Son William

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son Joseph Jackson

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son Harrison H.

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWM 5-9 (1831-1835) Son Francis Marion

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1840 Census, Pike Co., MO, Page #123

Blankenship, Thomas Jr. Son of Thomas Blankenship, Sr. & Sarah ?
00001000000, 0, 10010000000, 03

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self Thomas Jr.

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Wife Sarah Fannin

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Platte created 31Dec1838 from Platte Purchase

*1846, Platte Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Thomas

Plattsburg Land Office, Doc. #1019, Serial # MO4400__.442, Date, 4/1/1846

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

Polk created 05Jan1835 from Greene

+1840 Census, Polk Co., MO, Page #162
Blankenship, J. W. Son of Arthur M. Blankenship & Mary Francis Munsey
10211000000, 0, 11000010000, 08

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self Jeremiah Wilkinson

FWF 30-39 (1801-1810) Wife Naomi Munsey

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son Lorenzo Jackson or Hezekiah Scott

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son Arthur

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son Jerome Bonepart

FWF 5-9 (1831-1835) Dau Sarah

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son William

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

*1840 Census, Polk Co., MO, Page #171
Blankenship, Jane
00000000000, 0, 00000100000, 01

FWF 30-39 (1801-1810) Self

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1845, Polk Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Lorenzo J. Son of Jeremiah Wilkinson Blankenship & Naomi Munsey

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #6391, Serial # MO5240__.239, Date, 5/1/1845

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

+1845, Polk Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankinship, Jeremiah W. Son of Arthur M. Blankenship & Mary Francis Munsey

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #5253, Serial # MO5220__.245, Date, 5/1/1845

Springfield Land Office, Doc. #5254, Serial # MO5220__.246, Date, 5/1/1845

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

Pulaski created 19Jan1833 from Crawford

+1840 Census, Pulaski Co., MO, Page #205

Blankenship, Robert C. Son of Abel Blankenship & Nancy Ann Carter
10110010000, 0, 11120010000, 010

FWM 40-49 (1791-1800) Self Robert C.

FWF 30-39 (1801-1810) Wife Celah A. Pigg

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son William H.

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Dau Mary E.

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Dau Cynthia Angeline

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son Robert Deshay

FWF 10-14 (1826-1830) Dau Virginia Catherine

FWF 5-9 (1831-1835) Dau Nancy Magdaline

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son Poleman A.

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1840 Census, Pulaski Co., MO, Page #215

Blankenship, Andrew
20005000000, 0, 00011000000, 09
FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Wife

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) ?

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) ?

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

+1840 Census, Pulaski Co., MO, Page #215

Blankenship, Elisha
20011000000, 0, 10011000000, 07

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Self

FWF 20-29 (1811-1820) Wife

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Brother/inlaw

FWF 15-19 (1821-1825) Sister/inlaw

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son

FWM 0-4 (1836-1840) Son

FWF 0-4 (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Putnam created 28Feb1845 from Adair & Sullivan

Randolph created 22Jan1829 from Chariton & Ralls

*1848, Randolph Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankinship, Samuel

Fayette Land Office, Doc. #24916, Serial # MO2970__.225, Date, 5/10/1848

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

Reynolds created 25Feb1845 from Shannon

Reynolds Co., MO, Marriages

Blankenship, John C. Barton, Sarah 09May1843 Minister James Ross

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~moreynol/reymarge.htm

From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

St.Clair created 29Jan1841 from Rives

Schuyler created 14Feb1845 from Adair

Scotland created 29Jan1841 from Clark, Lewis, & Shelby

Seneca created 03Mar1849 from Newton

Shannon created 29Jan1841 from Ripley

Sullivan renamed 14Feb1845 from Highland

Texas renamed 14Feb1845 from Ashley

+1841, Texas Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankinship, Elisha

Jackson Land Office, Doc. #7307, Serial # MO3500__.451, Date, 8/10/1841

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

+1842, Texas Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankinship, Elisha

Jackson Land Office, Doc. #7306, Serial # MO3510__.446, Date, 8/1/1842

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

Warren created 05Jan1833 from Montgomery

+1840 Census, Campbranch, Warren Co., MO, Page #166
Blankenship, Joseph
00000001000, 0, 00000000100, 02

FWM 50-59 (1781-1790) Self

FWF 60-69 (1771-1780) Wife

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

1840, Warren Co., MO, Land Patents

Blankenship, Joseph

St. Louis Land Office, Doc. #7455, Serial # MO0670__.230, Date, 10/1/1840

St. Louis Land Office, Doc. #8462, Serial # MO0690__.195, Date, 10/1/1840

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

Wright created 29Jan1841 from Pulaski