YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Blankenship Family Cemetery

BLANKENSHIP FAMILY CEMETERY Location:  Four miles west of Burnsville, turn 
left onto Prices Creek; go 3.1 miles to Horton Creek-Indian Creek junction.  
Turn left onto Indian Creek road and go to the end of road (about 3.7 miles).  
The cemetery is on the right and visible from the road.	

Condition: Good

SURNAMES;  BLANKENSHIP, BRIGMAN, GREENWOOD, HAYNES, RATHBURN

 1.  Rev. James N. Blankenship, 2/11/1847 - 11/7/1930

 2.  Lorena M. Blankenship, 6/13/1844 - 11/7/1914, Wife of  #1

 3.  Garrett Henry Blankenship, 11/13/1866 - 9/22/1951

 4.  John N. Blankenship, 2/26/1875 - 9/9/1962, Son of # 1 & 2

 5.  Ellen Anderson Blankenship, 4/3/1879 - 4/16/1965, Wife of  #4

 6.  M. P. Blankenship, 1868 - 1917

 7.  Estie Blankenship, 1892 - 1896

 8.  Olin Carl Blankenship, 12/5/1917 - 11/24/1988 - Journeyman, Electrician & 
     Builder National Cathedral -1941; Manhatan Project 1942-1945; 
     TVA 1975-1981

 9.  Deane Debruhl Blankenship, 9/24/1920 - Wife of  # 8

10.  Matilda B. Greenwood, 1882 - 1973 (1st husband Charles Brigman; 
     2nd Jim Greenwood)

11.  James Merritt Blankenship, 4/17/1873 - 12/9/1924

12.  Etta Haynes, 12/22/1874 - 10/12/1964, Wife of # 11; 
     "Parents of Oscar & Carl".

13.  Annie Blankenship Rathburn, 1/25/1914 - 7/26/1975, Daughter of # 4 & 5

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