Lorenzo Jackson BLANKENSHIP
Martha Ann GARRISON
Husband: Lorenzo Jackson BLANKENSHIP
Birth: 4 Apr 1820, Lee Co., Virginia
Death: 11 Oct 1901, Corsicana, Barry Co., Missouri
Burial: Nov 1897, Corsicana Cemetery, Corsicana, Barry Co., Missouri
Father: Jeremiah Wilkinson BLANKENSHIP
Mother: Naomi MUNCY
Marriage: 1858, Lee Co., Virginia
Wife: Martha Ann GARRISON
Birth: 1 May 1830, Hawkins Co., Tennessee
Death: 16 Nov 1897, Corsicana, Barry Co., Missouri
Burial: Nov 1897, Corsicana Cemetery, Corsicana, Barry Co., Missouri
Father: William James GARRISON
Mother: Mary BLOOMER
Children:
1. Mary Catherine BLANKENSHIP, b: 26 Sep 1851,
Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
2. Minerva Naomi BLANKENSHIP, b: 7 Jul 1853, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
d: 10 Oct 1853, Corsica, Barry Co., Missouri
3. William Alonzo BLANKENSHIP, b: 4 May 1855, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
d: 10 Dec 1875, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
bur: Corsicana Cemetery, Corsicana, Barry Co., Missouri
4. Jacob Elihu BLANKENSHIP, b: 17 May 1857,
Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
5. Virginia Alice BLANKENSHIP, b: 11 Sep 1861, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
6. John Rite BLANKENSHIP, b: 8 Nov 1862, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
7. Lorenzo Dow BLANKENSHIP, b: 20 Jul 1864, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
8. Ulysses S. Grant BLANKENSHIP, b: 9 May 1866, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
9. Martha Arminta BLANKENSHIP, b: 4 Mar 1868, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
10. Emma Laura BLANKENSHIP, b: 5 Dec 1872, Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri
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Notes:
1850 Federal Census Data
(M432_0955, Page 313), Dist. #31, Lee Co., Virginia,
Enumeration
Date: 27-Jul-1850, Family #168
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr. |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
BLANKENSHIP, Lorenzo J |
29 |
M |
Brick Mason |
--- |
VA |
|
|
|
|
Martha |
20 |
F |
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
1860 Federal Census Data
(M653_0606, Page 906), Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri,
Enumeration Date:
14-Jul-1860, Family #646
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, C |
|
BLANKENSHIP, L J |
40 |
M |
Carder |
$1,000 |
$9,000 |
VA |
|
|
|
|
Martha |
30 |
F |
|
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
|
Mary C |
9 |
F |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Alonzo W |
4 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Elihue |
3 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
|
|
|
1870 Federal Census Data
(M693_0757, Page 738B), Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co., Missouri,
Enumeration
Date: 30-Jul-1870, Family #185
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
BLANKENSHIP, L J |
51 |
M |
Miller |
$2,500 |
$3,000 |
VA |
|
|
|
|
Martha |
40 |
F |
|
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
|
Wm E |
15 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Elihu |
12 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Alice |
10 |
F |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
William |
8 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Dow |
7 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Grant |
5 |
M |
|
|
|
MO |
X |
|
|
|
Arminta |
3 |
F |
|
|
|
MO |
|
|
|
|
Naomi |
70 |
F |
|
|
|
VA |
|
|
|
1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0672, Page 264B), Shoal Creek Twp., Barry Co.,
Missouri,
Enumeration Dist: 3, Enumeration Date: 15-Jun-1880, Family #223
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
|
BLANKENSHIP, Lorenzo J |
60 |
M |
Self |
M |
Working in Willow Cording Mill |
VA |
VA |
VA |
|
|
Martha |
50 |
F |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
TN |
NC |
NC |
|
|
Jacob E |
23 |
F |
Daughter |
S |
Works at Cording Mill |
MO |
VA |
TN |
|
|
John R |
17 |
M |
Son |
S |
At Home |
MO |
VA |
TN |
|
|
Lorenzo D |
15 |
M |
Son |
S |
At Home |
MO |
VA |
TN |
|
|
Ulysses G |
14 |
M |
Son |
S |
At Home |
MO |
VA |
TN |
|
|
Martha A |
12 |
F |
Daughter |
S |
At Home |
MO |
VA |
TN |
|
|
Emma L |
7 |
F |
Daughter |
S |
|
MO |
VA |
TN |
|
By 1900, Martha had died and Lorenzo was living
with their son Lorenzo and his Family.
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