Death1714, Henrico Co., VA55
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BIRTH: deposition in Henrico Court on 2 Apr. 1695 that he was about 33 years of age; Henrico W&D 1688-97, p. 577
Listed as a headright in 1690 by Richard Kennon along with 90 white persons and 70 negroes imported in 1686-87
Henrico Co. Wills & Deeds, 1710-14; inventory of Ralph Blankenship by court order of 5 Apr. 1714; value L26/00/6; by James Aiken, Robert Hudson, and William Ligon
All Blankenship information, unless otherwise noted, taken from "Blankenship Ancestors" by Gayle King Blankenship, 1955.
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Spouses
Deathaft 1734, Henrico Co., VA55
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MARRIAGE: Henrico Co. Orphans Court, 1677-1739, p. 53; Martha, widow of Ralph Blankenship
On 5 October 1725 the Henrico County court held at Varina ordered Edward Stanley, who intermarried with Martha the relict of Ralph Blankenship, to be summoned to appear at the next court and bring the orphans of Ralph Blankenship, deceased.
Henrico Co. W&D, 1725-37, p. 69; 7 Nov. 1726 John Worley to Will Moseley.. 277 acres near Coldwater Run, next to Charles Clay, the main road, Martha Blankenship, Henry Walthall, and John Farlow [Farley]; wit: Will Pride, Arthur Mosely Jr.
Henrico Co. Wills & Deeds, 1725-37, p. 115; inventory of Edward Standley presented in court by Martha Standley and recorded 5 Jun. 1727; taken by Henry Hudson, John Bowman, Robert Hudson
Henrico Co. W&D, 1725-37, p. 125; 7 Aug. 1727 Martha Stanly of Co. and Parish of Henrico for love & affection to my son John Blankinship...100 acres...on south side of James River at head of Proctors [Creek]; part of a grant to Martha Blankenship and being plantation where my son John liveth; wit: Rich'd Booker, Art'r Moseley, Jr.
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