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

 

1840 Census Key

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

1st 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,

2nd group male slaves

3rd 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

4th group female slaves, total

 

Alamance created in 1849 from Orange                                                                  

 

Alexander created in 1847 from Iredell, Caldwell, Wilkes                         

 

Caldwell created in 1841 from Burke, Wilkes                                                        

 

Catawba created in 1842 from Lincoln                                                                    

 

Cleveland created in 1841 from Rutherford, Lincoln                                             

 

Forsyth created in 1849 from Stokes                                                                       

 

Gaston created in 1846 from Lincoln                                                                       

 

Iredell created in 1788 from Rowan                                                            

 

+1840 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Page #187
Blankinship, Samuel Son of Thomas Blankenship, Sr. & Mary Lackey
00001000010, 0, 00010000100, 04

FWM 70-79  (1761-1770) Self Samuel

FWF  60-69 (1771-1780) Wife Susannah Weathers

FWM 20-29  (1811-1820) Son Thomas G.

FWF  15-19 (1821-1825) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

Son of Henry Blankenship, Sr. & Rhoda Leggon

Son of Thomas Blankenship, Sr. & Mary Lackey

+1840 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Page #205
Blankenship, Arthur Son of Fore Blankenship & Lucy Mann
00111001000, 0, 00003000100, 08

FWM 50-59 (1781-1790) Self

FWF  60-69 (1771-1780) Wife

FWM 20-29 (1811-1820) Son

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Dau

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Dau

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Dau

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com


1840 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Page #206
Blankinship, John Son of
00000010000, 0, 00000100100, 03

FWF  60-69 (1771-1780) ?

FWM 40-49 (1791-1800) Self

FWF  30-39 (1801-1810) Wife

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com


1840 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Page #215
Blankinship, Stephen Son of
22100010000, 0, 11100100000, 010

FWM 40-49 (1791-1800) Self

FWF  30-39 (1801-1810) Wife

FWM 10-14 (1826-1830) Son

FWF  10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWM   5-9   (1831-1835) Son

FWM   5-9   (1831-1835) Son

FWF    5-9   (1831-1835) Dau

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


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1840 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Page #228
Blankinship, James A. Son of Samuel Blankenship, Sr. & Susannah Weathers
21000100000, 0, 02000100000, 07

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) Self James Arthur

FWF  30-39 (1801-1810) Wife Martha Clary

FWM   5-9   (1831-1835) Son Richard C.

FWF    5-9   (1831-1835) Dau Rebecca L.

FWF    5-9   (1831-1835) Dau

FWM   0-4   (1836-1840) Son James Norman

FWM   0-4   (1836-1840) Son

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com


+
1840 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Page #228
Blankinship, Benjamin? Son of Samuel Blankenship, Sr. & Susannah Weathers
01100100000, 0, 10001000000, 05

FWM 30-39  (1801-1810) Self Benjamin W.

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Mary Jane Thompson

FWM 10-14  (1826-1830) Son James

FWM   5-9    (1831-1835) Son Sydney C.

FWF    0-4    (1836-1840) Dau Tizah

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

 

McDowell created in 1842 from Rutherford, Burke

 

Rutherford created in 1779 from Tryon                                                                  

 

1840 Census, Rutherford Co., NC, Page #267
Blankinship, E. Son of
12000100000, 0, 10100100000, 07

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) Self

FWF  30-39 (1801-1810) Wife

FWF  10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWM   5-9   (1831-1835) Son

FWM   5-9   (1831-1835) Son

FWM   0-4   (1836-1840) Son

FWF    0-4   (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com


+
1840 Census, Rutherford Co., NC, Page #288

Blanenship, E. Son of Elijah Blankenship, Sr. & Judith Snow
10010100000, 0, 11110100000, 08

FWM 30-39 (1801-1810) Self Elijah

FWF  30-39 (1801-1810) Wife Martha Proctor

FWM 15-19 (1821-1825) Son

FWF  15-19 (1821-1825) Dau

FWF  10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

FWF    5-9   (1831-1835) Dau

FWM   0-4   (1836-1840) Son

FWF    0-4   (1836-1840) Dau

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

 

1840, Rutherford Co., NC, Female Slave

Unis fsl/o Blankinship, Hezikeah son of Elijah Blankenship, Sr. & Judith Snow

From Don Blankenship db-email(at)earthlink.net

 

Rutherford Co., NC, Marriage Bonds

Blankenship, Polly                    to Harris, Martin Feb 7, 1844   T. Edwards   GW Logan              

+Blankinship, Archibold        to Nancy, Tabithy   Dec 16, 1846   Charles Hill   GW Baxter
                    Son of James Blankenship & Martha Marlow
Blankinship, Hampton            to Taylor, Sarah   May 10, 1847   HH Hower   GW Logan   
+Blankenship, William           to Hunt, Eliza   Feb 8, 1847   HH Hower  GW Logan
                    Son of Hezekiah Blankenship & Susan Blankenship

+Blankenship, Archibald       to Nancy, Tabitha                Dec 16, 1848

                Son of James Blankenship & Martha Marlow

Rutherford Co., NC, Deed Index

From Don Blankenship db-email(at)earthlink.net

Blankenship, Elisha, John, Stephen, Spenc, Long, William / P of Atty/45/176/1844
Blankenship, Gil., Eli., John, Spen. Steph., /Forney, AG / Deed/45/433/1846
Blankenship, Elisha, Gil., John, Spence, / Forney, Elbert G. / Deed/45/389/1846
Blankenship, James / Forney, Albert G. / Deed/45/593/1848

Stanly created in 1841 from Montgomery                                                                           

 

Stokes created in 1789 from Surry                                                                          

 

Stokes County NC Marriages         transcribed by Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~eazier1/Virginia/StokesCoNCMgTo1850-Grooms.htm

BLANKINSHIP, James M   LAMBERT, Mary Ann                     13 Oct 1841

 

Union created in 1842 from Anson, Mecklenburg                                                              

 

Watauga created in 1849 from Ashe, Wilkes, Caldwell, Yancey                                       

 

Yancey created in 1833 from Burke, Buncombe                                                                 

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #10

Blankenship, P. A.  Son of Micajah Blankenship & Emelia Marlow

00001000000, 0, 00001000000, 02

FWM 20-29  (1811-1820) Self Presley

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Sarah Banks

From http://www.us-census.org/   

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #264
Blankinship, P. A. same as above, Dif. Page #
00001000000, 0, 00001000000, 02

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #18

Blankenship, B.  Son of Presley Blankenship & Frances Ross

11001000000, 0, 10001000000, 05

FWM 20-29  (1811-1820) Self Barnett

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Ruth Coone

FWM   5-9    (1831-1835) Son Jonas K.

FWM   0-4    (1836-1840) Son Groven M.

FWF   0-4    (1836-1840) Dau Frances

From http://www.us-census.org/   

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #272
Blankenship, B. same as above, Dif. Page #
11001000000, 0, 10001000000, 05

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #20

Blankenship, Arch Son of Presley Blankenship & Frances Ross

23001000000, 0, 00001000000, 07   

FWM 20-29  (1811-1820) Self Archibald

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Martha Keeter

FWM   5-9    (1831-1835) Son Joshua K.

FWM   5-9    (1831-1835) Son Wesley

FWM   5-9    (1831-1835) Son Alfred

FWM   0-4    (1836-1840) Son Calvin

FWM   0-4    (1836-1840) Son Malcom

From http://www.us-census.org/   

 

1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #274
Blankenship, Arch same as above, Dif. Page #
23001000000, 0, 00001000000, 07

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #20

Blankenship   M. Micajah Son of Presley Blankenship & Frances Ross

00110010000, 0, 00100010000, 05        

FWM 40-49  (1791-1800) Self Micajah

FWF  40-49 (1791-1800) Wife Emelia Marlow

FWM 15-19  (1821-1825) Son William Pleasant

FWM 10-14  (1826-1830) Son John O.

FWF  10-14 (1826-1830) Dau

From http://www.us-census.org/   

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #274
Blankenship, M? same as above, Dif. Page #
00110010000, 0, 00100010000, 05

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #20

Blankenship   Alise Alexander son of Micajah Blankenship & Emelia Marlow

10001000000, 0, 20001000000, 05    

FWM 20-29  (1811-1820) Self Alexander

FWF  20-29 (1811-1820) Wife Rebecca Anglin

FWM   0-4    (1836-1840) Son Micajah C.

FWF   0-4    (1836-1840) Dau Elizabeth

FWF   0-4    (1836-1840) Dau Emelia Ann

From http://www.us-census.org/   

 

+1840 Census, Yancy Co., NC, Page #278
Blankenship, Alexander Same code as above Dif page # and 1st Name
10001000000, 0, 20001000000, 05

From: Frank Blankenship Lonewolf1498(at)cs.com