1860-1869, MS, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

Blankenships in the Confederate Army

From: Don Blankenship donblank(at)earthlink.net

Transcribed by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

The full list can be found in the DC file

Blankinship, T. B. MS 25^th Inf. Co. I

Blankinship, W. H. MS 25^th Inf. Co. I

Blankenship, G. W. MS 32 Inf. Co. G

Blankenship, Ryle MS 35^th Inf. Co. G

Blankenship, W. H., 1^st Sgt. MS 1^st Bn. S. S. Co. A

Blankenship, B. R. MS Cav. Polk’s Ind. Co. Polk Rangers

Blankenship, James, Sgt. MS 2^nd St. Cav. Co. B

Blankenship, E. H. MS 2^nd Part. Rangers Co. D

Blankenship, B. R., Sgt. MS St. Troops Peach Creek Rangers Maxwell’s Co.

Blankenship, F. M. MS 1^st Lt. Arty. Co. II

Mississippi Confederate Grave Registry

+Blankenship, Joseph J. b.1834 AR, d. 1909 Wenasoga MS,

Pvt. Co. A. 3^rd MS Cav. 04Jul1864-15Mar1865 br. Holly Cem., Wenasoga, MS

+Blankenship, John W. b.08Mar1849 AR, d. 29Mar1921, Blue Mountain, MS,

Pvt. Co. F. 10^th AR Inf. Discharged 1865 br. Pleasant Hill Cem., Blue Mountain, MS,

Son of Hudson Hardin Blankenship & Martha Patsy Wallace

+Blankenship, James B.

Sgt. Co. B. 2^nd MS Cav. 26Dec1862-May1862, Disability br. Houston Cem., Houston, MS,

Son of Thomas Blankenship & Charlotte ?

+Blankenship, Joseph b.27Sep1840, AL, d. 13Feb1900, Lake Como, MS,

Capt. Capt. Bouderant’s Co., Robert E. Lue’s Army 1864-25Apr1865, br. Enon Cem. Lake Como, MS,

Son of Edward Blankenship & Jane Bogan

+Blankinship, William M. b.19Aug1842, AL, d. 08Jun1925, Leakesville, MS

Pvt. Co. E. 36^th AL Inf. 08Jun1861-26Apr1865, br. Mt. Pisgah Cem., Leakesville, MS

Son of William Blankenship & Thaney ?

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From: diane dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com

Chickasaw

+1860 Census, Montpelier, Chickasaw Co., MS, Page #101, Dwlg #769/792, 25 Aug

Blankenship, James 33 (1827), W, M, ME, Blacksmith, 500 500

Son of Raymond Blankenship & Judith ?

Blankenship, Marge 30, W, F, AL, Wife,

Margaret Wallace

Blankenship, Willis 12, W, M, AL, Attend School

Blankenship, Sidny 10, W, M, AL, Attend School

Blankenship, Jessy 06, W, M, MS, Attend School

Blankenship, Callie 02, W, F, MS,

From: Jean Hinkle jhinkle(at)stjoelive.com

Clay

West Point, Clay Co., MS, Watkins/Old Big Springs Cemetery

Blankenship, Sarah Elizabeth b. 22 July 1859 d. 11 Feb 1861

From Anne Easter aeaster(at)hotmail.com

Copiah

+1860 Census, Hazlehurst, Copiah Co., MS, Page #16, 111/114

Blankenship, John 45 (1815), M, VA, Farmer 1600.-800.

Blankenship, Margaret 40 (1820), F, TN,

Margaret Wilson McDaniel

McDaniel, Mildred 65, M, NC

Etheridge, J. W. 21, M, TN, Farm laborer, -50.

From Jane Cross JaneCross(at)jam.rr.com

DeSoto 
 
+1860 Census, Hernando, DeSoto Co., MS, Page #129, Dwlg #922,922, No Date
Dockery, J. C. 31, W, M, NC, Farmer, 
Blankenship, M.  28, W, M, AL, Overseer, 
 Matthew Blankenship Son of ?
 From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com
 
+1860 Census, Hernando, DeSoto Co., MS, Page #129, Dwlg #923,923, No Date
Humphreys, Rich  36, W, M, AL, Overseer,
Humphreys, Rhody 33, W, F, AL, 
 Rhoda Blankenship Dau of ?
Humphreys, Rich  12, W, M, MS,
Humphreys, Sarah 10, W, F, MS, 
Humphreys, Eliza 08, W, F, MS, 
Humphreys, J.  06 W, F, MS,
Humphreys, H.  04, W, M, MS,
 From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com
 
Franklin 
 
+1860 Census, Knoxville, Franklin Co., MS, Page #265, Dwlg #214/207, Aug 27
Whitehead, John T. 63, M, TN, Farmer 
Blankenship, J. W. 51, M, VA, Farm Laborer 
Whitehead, L. G. 19, M, MS

From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Itawamba

+1860 Census, Ozark, Itawamba Co., MS, Page #163, Dwlg #1073/1073, 14 Aug

Wesson, David 26, W, M, NC, Day Laborer, --- 120,

Wesson, Sarah 20, W, F, GA,

Dau of William J. Blankenship & Abigail ?

Wesson, William F. 02, W, M, MS,

From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Oktibbeha

+1860 Census, Starkville, Oktibbeha Co., MS, Page #50 Dwlg #380/330, 1 Aug

Perkins, Jerome 28, W, M, AL, Farming,

Perkins, Martha 29, W, F, AL,

Dau of Royal Blankenship & Sarah Austin

Perkins, Mary 08, W, F, AL,

Perkins, John 06, W, M, MS,

Perkins, Joshua 05, W, M, MS,

Perkins, Luella 02, W, F, MS,

Perkins, Josephine 4/12, W, F, MS,

Kennedy, Sevina 38, W, F, AL,

Kennedy, James 07, W, M, AL,

Perkins, Sarah 34, W, F, AL,

From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

+1860 Census, Starkville, Oktibbeha Co., MS, Page #58 Dwlg #439/377, 7 Aug

Blankinship, R. 24, W, M, AL, Blacksmith,

Royal Son of Royal Blankenship & Sarah Austin

Blankinship, Mary 18, W, F, AL,

Blankinship, Sallie 01, W, F, MS,

From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

Panola

+1860 Census, Peach Creek, Panola Co., MS, Page #248, Dwlg #716/716, 25 Sep

Blankenship, B. R. 35, W, M, VA, Farmer, 10,000-20,800,

Benjamin Roscoe Son of Samuel Harrison Blankenship & Harriet Amelia Perry

Blankenship, S. A. 31, W, F, TN,

Blankenship, Cattie 09, W, F, MS, Attended School

Blankenship, Perry 05, W, M, MS,

Blankenship, Mollie 01, W, F, MS,

From: Jim(at)blankenshipweb.com

Winston

+1860 Census, Louisville, Winston Co., MS, Page #652, Dwlg #301/349, 6Aug

Hudspeth, M. 65, W, M, NC, Farmer, 3,800-8,000

Hudspeth, Lucy 61, W, F, GA

Hudspeth, Thos. 32, W, M, GA

Hudspeth, Henry 19, W, M, AL

Blankinship, L. 12, W, F, MS

Dau of J. B. Blankenship & Louisa Hudspeth

Blankinship, Jas. 10, W, M, MS

Son of J. B. Blankenship & Louisa Hudspeth

Blankinship, Jno. 08, W, M, MS

Son of J. B. Blankenship & Louisa Hudspeth

From: Jim(at)blankenshipweb.com