I knew it!! Congrats to Willa & Bernice.....Welcome Back! I was researching my husbands line(Duer) and found them on the census.....Know anything about William Duer?? Wife M.Wren, father James Wren, Mother Hightower..........We can all add Izard Co. to our Trees! hahah Happy Dign' TT ----- Original Message ----- From: Bernice Moore Knowles <knowmoore11@home.com> To: <BLANKENSHIP-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 3:27 PM Subject: Re: [BLANKENSHIP] Jerusha Blakenship - Willa > Hi > > I just resubscribed to the Blankenship List, having been gone for almost a > year. Before that, I was on this List for about year, too. In that time, > although it is a very informative List, I never connected to anyone with my > Blankenship line. > > Guess what? > > The first post that I see is this one regarding Jerusha Blankenship. Willa, > I can help you with this line, as it directly connects to my own. > > Jerusha was my grandmother's cousin. My grandmother's name was Nancy Emma > Blankinship (1892-1974), who was born in Melbourne, Izard Co., Arkansas. > > Can't wait to hear from you, > > Bernie Moore-Knowles > Phoenix, Arizona > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tammy Blankenship" <copperheadroad@dellnet.com> > To: <BLANKENSHIP-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 7:55 AM > Subject: Re: [BLANKENSHIP] RE: BLANKENSHIP-D Digest V00 #386 > > > > Do you know any of her brother & sisters? There are several Blankenship > > families on the Izard Co. Ark. 1850 Census. It is online through > > USGenweb.com, then go to Ark. then to Izard, search that database. The > > families are not in order, but by neighbors.......look at that too. Keep > in > > touch...TT > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <Willastree50@aol.com> > > To: <BLANKENSHIP-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 10:00 PM > > Subject: Re: [BLANKENSHIP] RE: BLANKENSHIP-D Digest V00 #386 > > > > > > > My Blankenships, so far, are in TX, > > > I have my grandmother's death certificate and my Dad's > > > delayed birth certificate and his death certificate. > > > This is what I have learned from it. > > > > > > Grandmother's name was Jarusha Anise Blankenship. She is listed as > white. > > > She was known as Jerusie and in one paper clipping as Emma. > > > She was born 11-24-1875, somewhere in AR. > > > > > > Her dad is listed as Eliza (maybe it should be Elijah). He was born in > TN. > > > He married a ???Snow. > > > > > > Jarusha Blankenship married Adolphus Andrew (or Anders) Loven > > > 11-6-1895 No idea where. > > > Adolphus was born 3-4-1873 in TN. > > > > > > Jarusha and Adophus's first child (my dad) was born in Red River County, > > > Clarksville, TX. Dad was born 9-1-1896 as Adolphard Chester Loven. > > > Later he went by A. Dolphard Chester or ADC Loven. Family and friends > > > knew him as Chester. > > > > > > Second child was Vera Nely (later, Wiley) born 9-8-1898 > > > Don't know where she was born. > > > > > > The 1900 census shows Jershie (Blankenship), Adophus, and 2 children > > > ages 2 and 4. Vera and Chester. > > > > > > They had 8 children in all. No information on where they were born. > > > One child, David Harrson (maybe Harrison) Loven died 8-10-1921, > > > A relative has said he may have died when they were near Hamlin, TX. > > > > > > Adolphus died 12-8-1914. Don't know where. > > > > > > Grandma Jerusie lived many years in Breckenridge, TX. > > > She died there 8-5-1942 and is buried in the Hill Cemetery there. > > > > > > Would love to know were she married and where she was born. > > > Would love to know about her parents. Names, dates and places. > > > Then, of course I'd like to be able to go generations back from there. > > > Hard to get started. Appreciate any help. > > > > > > Willa R. (Loven) Davis > > > Crabtree, OR. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== BLANKENSHIP Mailing List ==== > > > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/p/i/c/Elva-M-Picklesimer/ Here you > > can find descendants of Rachel BLANKENSHIP. > > > > > > > > > ==== BLANKENSHIP Mailing List ==== > > Checkout the Blankenship webring at www.webring.com and Jacque Reynold's > Genealogy Homepage at > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/r/e/y/Jacque-P-Reynolds/index.html - > Nice job! > > > > > ==== BLANKENSHIP Mailing List ==== > Check out Jack Woodward's wesite: http://members.tripod.com/jdwoodward >