Hi Debbie, >From what I know of family history, this is correct, but then I could be wrong. I'll have to do some more checking. Will get back to you. Lynda Logan Ona, WV ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie Campbell" <debra3@suddenlink.net> To: <wvcabell@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 9:39 PM Subject: Re: [WVCABELL] James Brown/Emmasetta Blankenship Porter > Linda I have this Amessetta as the daughter of John Plymale and unknown > mother (Being Mrs Blankenship) I was sorting out Everett Brown and his > family who has Blankenships and Eliza Bates Brown who has Blankenships in > her husbands line. So far I have not connected them. Have been to Morgan > County Where Emmazetta and John lived etc. Debbie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lynda Davis-Logan" <GeneaBug@suddenlink.net> > To: <wvcabell@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 7:47 PM > Subject: Re: [WVCABELL] James Brown/Emmasetta Blankenship Porter > > >> OH MY GOSH!!! >> >> HELLO to both of you! >> >> My name is Lynda Logan and I'm interested in anything that says >> BLANKENSHIP!!! >> >> I will be more than happy to share what I know about James (I show his >> name >> as JOHN) Porter and Amacetta Blankenship. >> I know nothing about John Porter's parents or siblings, but they had 5 >> children (that I know of) >> 1. John Porter >> 2. Samuel Porter >> 3. Wayne Porter >> 4. Frances Adaline Porter >> 5. William W. Porter >> >> Amacetta Blankenship was the d/o Levi John Blankenship & Permilia >> (Blankenship) Blankenship. >> - Levi John was the s/o Liggon Blankenship & Frances Dillon. >> (can give you a list of their children if you want.) >> Liggon was the s/o Peter Blankenship, Sr & his 1st wife Ann Belcher. >> >> - Levi John's wife - Permilia was the oldest child & d/o Jesse >> Blankenship & Margaret Stafford. >> Jesse was the s/o Peter Blankenship, Jr and his wife Jemimah 'Jennie' >> Perdue. >> Peter, Jr was the son of Peter Blankenship Sr & his 1st wife Ann Belcher >> and >> was a brother of Liggon's. >> >> So that takes care of the 2 Blankenship lines that actually go back to >> the >> same line. >> >> Levi John & Permilia Blankenship had the following children: >> 1. Samuel L. Blankenship >> 2. Amacetta Blankenship >> 3. Francis Marion Blankenship >> 4. Matilda Jane Blankenship >> 5. Mary Frances Blankenship >> 6. Jesse Blankenship >> 7. William Henry Blankenship >> >> James W. Brown was born March 1829. He married Amacetta Blankenship >> December >> 18, 1859 . She was born March 1829. >> >> Children of James W. Brown and Amacetta Blankenship: >> i. Laban L. Brown was born 1861. >> ii. Louisa Jane Brown was born 1863. >> iii. Kitkarie 'Kitty' L. Brown was born 1864. >> iv. Permilia Brown was born April 30, 1865 in Beech Fork, Wayne, WV. >> v. Amacetta Brown was born 1867. >> vi. Sarah Josephine Brown was born 1869. >> vii. 3. Levisa Belle Brown (alias "Visa Bell Brown") was born November 7, >> 1871 in , Wayne, WV and died September 7, 1939 in , Wayne, WV. >> >> I see you have 1 more child than I do because of his dates, he would not >> have shown up in any of the census records. >> >> Thanks and feel free to contact me if you would like more on the >> Blankenships. (my link is through my maternal grandmother - Ruby Marie >> Blankenship d/o John W. Blankenship & Laura Huff. >> John W. was the s/o Frances Marion 'Doc' Blankenship & Margaret Crockett. >> My Francis Marion was the s/o John Blankenship & Sarah Stephenson. >> And this John was the s/o Jesse Blankenship & Margaret Stafford and was >> the >> younger brother of Permilia (who married Levi John) and was Amacetta's >> mother. >> >> So Amacetta & my gg-grandfather Francis Marion 'Doc' Blankenship were 1st >> cousins. >> >> Lynda Logan >> Ona, WV >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Margie Ramey" <xwench@aol.com> >> To: <wvcabell@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:18 PM >> Subject: Re: [WVCABELL] James Brown/Emmasetta Blankenship Porter >> >> >>> My dad was a George M. Brown, born in Albemarle, VA in 1901.? His father >>> was James M. Brown, also born in Albemarle, VA around 1840.? I also have >>> a >>> Porter and a Blankenship, but not much info.? My dad died in 1957 when I >>> was 2 years old, so I don't have much to go by when looking for >>> information on the Brown side of the family.? Most of what I have shows >>> my >>> line born and living in and around Cabell County, Albemarle County and >>> Wayne County.? There may be some connections if we compare notes.? What >>> do >>> you think? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: fkbrown2@juno.com <fkbrown2@juno.com> >>> To: wvcabell@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 2:12 pm >>> Subject: [WVCABELL] James Brown/Emmasetta Blankenship Porter >>> >>> >>> >>> Would like to connect with a descendant of James Brown. >>> James Brown was born about 1833 in Smyth County VA (died after 1900 >>> census) and Amacette/Emmasetta Blankenship (1st marriage to John >>> Porter) >>> born about 1830 in Wayne County VA/WV (died after 1900 census). They >>> married Dec. 18, 1859 in Wayne County. >>> They had the following children: >>> 1. Laban married Eliza Ann Bates . >>> 2. Louisa Jane >>> 3. Kitty/Kitkara? >>> 4. Permella Cristenia >>> 5. Emmeretta >>> 6, Sarah Josephine married Charles W. Brown (of Boyd County KY) >>> 7. Visa Belle married Lewis Sullivan >>> 8. James P. born Dec 26, 1873 in Cabell County; died Feb, 19, 1874 in >>> Cabell County. >>> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________ >>> Compete with the big boys. 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