Washington Blankenship

b. about 1861

Parents

FatherJames Arthur Blankenship b. 1 Aug 1811, d. 4 Jun 1894
MotherAnnie Melissa Sherrill b. 6 Aug 1826, d. 1 Apr 1899

Information

Birthabout 1861 Washington Blankenship was born about 1861 in North Carolina. 
1870 Census
(with Parents)
6 Aug 1870 Washington appeared in the 1870 Federal Census of Sharps Township, Alexander County, North Carolina, as Washington Blankenship, in the household of his parents, Annie and James Arthur Blankenship. He is a white male, age 9. His occupation is attending school. He was born in North Carolina. He attended school within the year. 
1880 Census
(with Parents)
7 Jun 1880 Washington appeared in the 1880 Federal Census of Sharpes, Alexander County, North Carolina, as Washington Blankenship, in the household of his parents, Annie and James Arthur Blankenship. He is a single white male, age 18. Son of head of household. His occupation is works on farm. He has typhoid fever. He attended school within the year. He was born in North Carolina. His mother and father were born in North Carolina.