Hi List, Looking for leads on the below BLAKENBEKLER family who lived in (now) Wise County, VA in 1894-1895, and later in Scott County, VA in 1900. Several descendants later settled in the Kingsport area of Sullivan County, TN, where a granddaughter of John Melvin Blakenbekler married my first cousin. Patton Blakenbekler, brother of John Melvin Blakenbekler, is said to have privately published a book (pamphlet ??) on this Blakenbekler family. Looking for both ancestral and descendancy information. Appreciate any leads, clues, etc., etc. Thanks, John Hale Falls Church, VA Descendants of Unknown Blakenbekler 1 Unknown Blakenbekler ......... 2 John Melvin Blakenbekler b: May 1875 in Virginia ............. +Eliza Jane Harris b: November 1878 in Virginia .................... 3 Lillie/Lily Blakenbekler b: Bet. November 07, 1894 - November 1895 in Coeburn, Wise County, Virginia ........................ +Benjamin Brucy Sullivan, Sr. b: April 30, 1891 in Springfield, Illinois .................... 3 Charlie Blakenbekler b: April 1898 in Virginia .................... 3 Lanney/Lonnie Blakenbekler b: February 1900 in Virginia .................... 3 Benton Blakenbekler .................... 3 Cleo Blakenbekler .................... 3 Emory Blakenbekler .................... 3 Mary Blakenbekler .................... 3 Roena Blakenbekler .................... 3 Lucille Blakenbekler .................... 3 Elizabeth Blakenbekler .................... 3 Henry Blakenbekler d: in As Infant ......... 2 Patton Blakenbekler