Edward Caswell Blankenship
1875 - 1962 (87 years)1. Edward Caswell Blankenship was born on 22 Jan 1875 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA (son of Dr James Rowland Blankenship and Susan 'Sallie' Fisher); died on 24 Jun 1962 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Webb Cemetery, Dibrell, Warren, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1900, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; Civil Districts 6 and 21
- Census: 1910, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
- Military Draft Registration: 1917, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; Draft Registration - WWI
Edward married Mary Eldridge Gribble on 1 Jun 1898 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA. Mary (daughter of George Washington 'Buck' Gribble and Sarah Malissa Hankins) was born on 17 Nov 1873 in Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Dec 1952 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Webb Cemetery, Dibrell, Warren, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Ivie A Blankenship was born about 1893 in Tennessee, USA.
- Dewey Blankenship was born about 1903 in Tennessee, USA.
- Lula Blankenship was born about 1908 in Tennessee, USA.
- Cecil Blankenship was born about 1910 in Tennessee, USA.
- Lillie Blankenship was born about 1906 in Tennessee, USA.
- James Bertland Blankenship was born on 28 Jun 1905 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died in Mar 1986 in Rock Island, Warren, Tennessee, USA.
- Arthur Bernard Blankenship was born on 22 Feb 1899 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Jul 1958 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Webb Cemetery, Dibrell, Warren, Tennessee, USA.
2. Dr James Rowland Blankenship was born on 7 Sep 1850 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA (son of Granville C Blankenship and Tabitha G Moss); died on 11 Jan 1921 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in New Union Baptist Church Cemetery, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1860, White County, Tennessee, USA; District 4
- Census: 1870, White County, Tennessee, USA; District 4
- Census: 1880, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
- Census: 1900, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
- Census: 1910, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 6
- Census: 1920, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; Civil District 6
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Died:
(Catlen's Mills)Dr married Susan 'Sallie' Fisher on 2 Feb 1874 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA. Susan (daughter of William Dooley Fisher and Sarah Sallie Roberts) was born on 15 Aug 1854 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Jul 1880 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Susan 'Sallie' Fisher was born on 15 Aug 1854 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA (daughter of William Dooley Fisher and Sarah Sallie Roberts); died on 30 Jul 1880 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA. Children:
- Maurice C Blankenship was born on 22 Feb 1880 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Jun 1893.
- William Granville Blankenship was born on 7 Feb 1877 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died on 31 Dec 1961 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
- 1. Edward Caswell Blankenship was born on 22 Jan 1875 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Jun 1962 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Webb Cemetery, Dibrell, Warren, Tennessee, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Granville C Blankenship was born on 11 Oct 1825 in Madison County, Alabama, USA (son of Roland Blankenship and Jane Couch); died on 12 Jul 1914 in Walling, White, Tennessee, USA. Granville married Tabitha G Moss on 11 Jun 1849 in White County, Tennessee, USA. Tabitha (daughter of James M Moss and Mary Elizabeth Qualls) was born in 1833 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1860 in White County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Tabitha G Moss was born in 1833 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of James M Moss and Mary Elizabeth Qualls); died in 1860 in White County, Tennessee, USA. Children:
- 2. Dr James Rowland Blankenship was born on 7 Sep 1850 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Jan 1921 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in New Union Baptist Church Cemetery, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA.
6. William Dooley Fisher was born on 25 Sep 1817 in White County, Tennessee, USA; died in Oct 1862 in White County, Tennessee, USA. William married Sarah Sallie Roberts. Sarah was born on 26 Nov 1819 in White County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Sarah Sallie Roberts was born on 26 Nov 1819 in White County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1858. Children:
- 3. Susan 'Sallie' Fisher was born on 15 Aug 1854 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Jul 1880 in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Roland Blankenship was born in 1784 in Virginia, USA (son of Archibald 'Archer' Blankenship and Prudence Condrey); died in 1883 in Campbell County, Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _MILT: Abt 1812; American Army - War of 1812: Trumpeter; 2nd Regiment Mounted Gunmen (Brown's), East TN Volunteers
Roland married Jane Couch on 20 Dec 1815 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA. Jane was born in 1800 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1880 in White County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Jane Couch was born in 1800 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1880 in White County, Tennessee, USA. Children:
- 4. Granville C Blankenship was born on 11 Oct 1825 in Madison County, Alabama, USA; died on 12 Jul 1914 in Walling, White, Tennessee, USA.
10. James M Moss was born on 14 Aug 1806 in Roane County, Tennessee, USA (son of Obediah TJ Moss and Ann Self); died in 1860 in Whiteside, Marion, Tennessee, USA. James married Mary Elizabeth Qualls in 1825 in Roane County, Tennessee, USA. Mary was born in 1807 in Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Jun 1892 in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Mary Elizabeth Qualls was born in 1807 in Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Jun 1892 in Pond Springs, Walker, Georgia, USA. Children:
- 5. Tabitha G Moss was born in 1833 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1860 in White County, Tennessee, USA.