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Descendants of Ralph BLENKINSOPP

Generation No. 4


5. RICHARD4 BLANKINSHIP (RALPH3, RALPH2 BLENKINSOPP, JR., RALPH1)1 was born Abt. 1690 in Henrico,Co., VA.1, and died 1793 in Goochland Co.,VA.1. He married ELIZABETH LNU1 Abt. 1720. She was born Abt. 1692.
     
Children of RICHARD BLANKINSHIP and ELIZABETH LNU are:
  i.   LODOWICK5 BLANKINSHIP1, b. Abt. 1724; m. MARY SMITH1.
13. ii.   PETER BLANKINSHIP, SR., b. Abt. 1725, Chesterfield Co.,VA; d. Aft. 1793, Montgomery Co., VA.
  iii.   ISHAM BLANKINSHIP1, b. 17261; d. 17861; m. (1) UNKNOWN1; m. (2) SARAH LNU1; m. (3) SUSANNAH LNU1.
  iv.   JOHN BLANKINSHIP1, b. 17271.
  v.   RICHARD BLANKINSHIP1, b. 17401.


6. JOHN B4 BLANKINSHIP (RALPH3, RALPH2 BLENKINSOPP, JR., RALPH1)1 was born 1695 in Chesterfield Co., Henrico County, Virginia1, and died April 09, 1754 in Chesterfield Co., Henrico County, Virginia1. He married ELIZABETH HUDSON1 Abt. 1728 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia1, daughter of ROBERT HUDSON and ANN WOODY. She was born July 16, 1704 in Woodhouse, Leicester, England1, and died 1789 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia1.

Notes for JOHN B BLANKINSHIP:
[BLANKE~1.ged]

Source: Lloyd Bocksruck, genealogy supervisor, Dallas Public Library;
"According to the 1736 Tax list Henrico County, John Blankenship had one levy and owned 100 acres- (Beverly Fleet Virginia Colonial Abstracts Vol 21 Henrico County)--Southside 1736 Joseph Jackson of Dale Parish, Henrico County, sold John for L5 part of a tract where he lived next to Walthall's line, the county bridge road, Jeremiah Walhall, and John Jackson containing 100 acres. (Weisiger, Henrico County Va. Deeds 1737-1750 Richmond: n. pub., 1985)p.29). Presumably this 100 acres adjoined the original plantation. On 28 Aug. 1746 John Blankenship recieved a patent for 227 acres adjoining the land of Gilbert Elam and Thomas Moore in Henrico Co.,(Virginia Land Patent Book XXIV,377). He had another patent for 372 acres adjoining Gilbert Elam, Clary, Belcher, Gates and Nunnery on the south side of Deep Creek in Henrico Co. on 1 Dec. 1748 (Virginia Land Patent Book XXVII,55). He then owned 799 acres."
AAH: Chesterfield Co., WB 1, p. 161; will of John Blankenship; dated 9 April 1751; wit., Ephraim Blankenship, Ann Blankenship, John Ward.
"Will of John Blankenship"
To son William 128 acres, the plantation he now lives on, next to Gilbert Elam and Thomas Moore.
To son Joseph, the remainder of that survey above, 110 acres.
To my three sons Isham, Hudson and Henry, 372 acres on Deep Creek, equally Divided.
To my two youngest sons Norvell and Matthew, land I live on, 200 acres, equally divided. Matthew to have plantation.
To daughter Amy Turner, 5 shillings.
To daughter Elizabeth Morrisett, 5 shillings.
To wife Elizabeth, 1/2 of personal estate, and the rest to be divided between children Joseph, Hudson, Henry, Norvell and Matthew.
Wife and son William to be executors.
Dated 9 April, 1751
Witnesses: Ephraim Blankenship, Ann Blankenship, John Ward."
"Elizabeth and William presented the will, and Ephraim Blankenship and John Ward proved the will on 6 December 1754 in Chesterfield Co., Va." (Benjamin B. Weisiger, Chesterfield County, VA Wills 1749-1774 Richmond: n. pub. 1979, pp. 17&110)


More About JOHN B BLANKINSHIP:
Fact 1: Was a planter and owned some 780 acres in Chesterfield Co.,1
Fact 2: March 29, 1722, John Blankenship and John Worley witness will of Richard Nunaley-Henrico Co.,( Source: Lloyd Bockstruck, Spv. genealogy, dept., Dallas P/L cites Weisiger, Col. Wills of Henrico Co. Part 1-1654--1737, p. 116-117; (Richmond: n. pub., 1976)1
Fact 3: May 21, 1726, Recieves a plantation from stepfather Edward Stanley (Source: Lloyd Bockstruck, Col Wills of Henrico Co. Par 1- 1654--1737, p. 109;1
Fact 4: November 02, 1734, Wit. will of Abel Turner for land to daughter Lucy Parker- adj. Col. Bird, B. Homer ( Source: Weisiger, Col Wills of Henrico Co. Part 1-1654--1737, p. 141; (Richmond: n. pub., 1976), (Will of Abel-p461-kkt)1
Occupation: Farmer, soldier Am. Rev.
     
Children of JOHN BLANKINSHIP and ELIZABETH HUDSON are:
14. i.   HUDSON5 BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1729, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; d. December 1814, Winfall, Virginia.
15. ii.   WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1730, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; d. 1802, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.
  iii.   HENRY BLANKENSHIP1, b. Abt. 1730, Chesterfield Co., Virginia1; d. 1765, West Virginia1; m. EDITH1.
16. iv.   ISHAM BLANKENSHIP,SR., b. 1734, Henrico Co., Virginia; d. 1810, Big Cane Creek,Rutherford, North Carolina.
17. v.   JOSEPH CHESTERFIELD BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1735; d. Bet. 1756 - 1825.
18. vi.   NORVELL(NOEL) TOM BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1746, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; d. 1794, Amherst Co., Virginia.
  vii.   MATTHEW BLANKENSHIP1, b. Abt. 17481; d. Bet. 1801 - 18051; m. LUCY1, Bef. 1779, Chesterfield Co., Virginia1; d. Aft. 18001.
  More About MATTHEW BLANKENSHIP:
Fact 1: Nothing is known of Matthew, other than he served in the Amer. Revol. War1
19. viii.   AMY AIMY BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1750; d. WFT Est. 1778-1844.
  ix.   ELIZABETH BLANKENSHIP1, b. Abt. 1752, CHesterfield Co., Virginia1; m. MARRISETT1.
  x.   ELISHA BLANKENSHIP1, b. Bet. 1716 - 1744, Chesterfield Co., VA1; d. Bet. 1745 - 1823, Rutherford Co., NC; m. UNKNOWN, Bet. 1736 - 1782, VA?; b. Bet. 1713 - 1751; d. Bet. 1745 - 1835.


7. JAMES4 BLANKENSHIP (RALPH3 BLANKINSHIP, JR., RALPH2 BLENKINSOPP, JR., RALPH1)1 was born Abt. 1698 in Henrico Co, VA.1, and died 1748 in Chesterfield Co., Henrico County, Virginia1. He married MARY EANES1. She died Aft. 17491.

Notes for JAMES BLANKENSHIP:
James was mentioned in settlement of his father's estate;also in settlement of his step father's estaate as son of Ralph BK? Who was step father?
     
Children of JAMES BLANKENSHIP and MARY EANES are:
  i.   DRURY5 BLANKENSHIP1, b. Bet. 1719 - 17451; d. Abt. 1804, Chesterfield Co.,VA1.
  ii.   DAVID BLANKENSHIP1, b. Bet. 1719 - 17451.
  iii.   JOEL BLANKENSHIP1, b. Bet. 1719 - 17491; d. Abt. 17891; m. ANN1, Bet. 1758 - 17831.
  iv.   FORE BLANKENSHIP1, b. Bet. 1720 - 17501; d. Abt. 17891; m. (1) MARY MANN1; m. (2) LUCY1.
  v.   ANNE/ANNA/NANCY BLANKENSHIP1, b. 17301; m. FRANCIS FARLEY1.
  vi.   DANIEL BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1719.
  vii.   SUSANNA BLANKENSHIP1, b. Abt. 1720.
  More About SUSANNA BLANKENSHIP:
Will: Not listed in will
  viii.   JAMES BLANKENSHIP1, b. Abt. 1720.
  More About JAMES BLANKENSHIP:
Will: Not lilsted in will



8. ANNE4 BLANKENSHIP (RALPH3 BLANKINSHIP, JR., RALPH2 BLENKINSOPP, JR., RALPH1)1 was born Abt. 17021, and died Abt. 1763 in Marion, Plymouth, MA.1. She married (1) GORDON1. She married (2) GORDON1.
     
Child of ANNE BLANKENSHIP and GORDON is:
  i.   JAMES5 BLANKINSHIP1, b. October 27, 1720, MA.1; d. May 10, 1813, Marion, Plymouth, MA.1; m. (1) RUTH CLARK1, Bet. 1751 - 17821; m. (2) BETHSHEBA1, Bet. 1751 - 17821.


9. WILLIAM4 BLANKENSHIP (RALPH3 BLANKINSHIP, JR., RALPH2 BLENKINSOPP, JR., RALPH1)1 was born 1691 in Henrico Co.,VA.1, and died April 1745 in Henrico Co., VA.1. He married (1) ELIZABETH ???. She was born Abt. 1693. He married (2) MARY1,2 Abt. 17153. She was born Bet. 1680 - 17033, and died Bet. 1731 - 17923.

Notes for MARY:
[BLANKE~1.ged]

Mary was Wm. Blankenship widow.

     
Children of WILLIAM BLANKENSHIP and MARY are:
  i.   WILLIAM5 BLANKENSHIP3, b. Abt. 17203; d. Abt. 17883; m. NANCY HENRY3, Bet. 1751 - 17793; b. Bet. 1716 - 17353; d. Bet. 1751 - 18203.
  ii.   RALPH BLANKENSHIP3, b. Abt. 17223.
  iii.   MARY BLANKENSHIP3, b. Abt. 17243.
  iv.   WILMOTH BLANKENSHIP3, b. Abt. 17263.
  v.   FRANCES BLANKENSHIP3, b. Abt. 17283.


10. PETER SR.4 BLANKENSHIP (RICHARD3 BLANKINSHIP, SR., RALPH2 BLENKINSOPP, JR., RALPH1)3 was born Abt. 1725 in Chesterfield Co., Virginia3, and died Aft. 17933. He married (1) ANN BELCHER3,4 Bef. 1762 in Goochland Co., Virginia5. She was born Abt. 1727. He married (2) CICILY LIGON5 Aft. 1767 in Goochland Co., Virginia5.
     
Children of PETER BLANKENSHIP and ANN BELCHER are:
  i.   MARGARET5 BLANKENSHIP5, b. Abt. 1752.
  ii.   CECILY BLANKENSHIP5, b. Abt. 1753.
  iii.   ABIAH BLANKENSHIP5, b. Abt. 1754.
20. iv.   PETER BLANKENSHIP, b. 1755; d. 1825, Cabel Co., West Virginia.
21. v.   CLAYBORNE BLANKENSHIP, b. 1762; d. 1802, Tazell Co., Virginia.
22. vi.   FRANCES BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1763, Bedford Co., Virginia; d. 1870, Franklin Co., Virginia.
23. vii.   LIGGON BLANKENSHIP, b. Abt. 1764, Franklin Co., Virginia; d. 1836, Franklin Co., Virginia.
  viii.   JOHN BLANKENSHIP5, b. Abt. 17655; m. PATSY FOWLER5, Bet. June 1788 - 1789, Chesterfield Co., VA. by Rev. Eleazer Clay, Baptist. pg.145.
  ix.   RICHARD BLANKENSHIP5, b. 17655.
24. x.   SHADRACH BLANKENSHIP, b. 1766.

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