1808 - 1870 (61 years)
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Name |
Josiah Blanton |
Born |
13 Aug 1808 |
Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Cemetery |
Porter Cemetery Near Randolph, Texas |
Military Service |
Cherokee Indian Removal 1838 |
Died |
9 Jul 1870 |
Fannin County, Texas |
Notes |
- Josiah left NC for Texas in 1857. Enlisted in Capt. Irvin Company under Col. J. G. Bynum, 78th NC Volunteer Regiment on May 1, 1838 for the Indian War known as the "Cherokee Indian Removal". Discharged at Asheville on July 7, 1838.
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Person ID |
I9025 |
myfamilytree |
Last Modified |
20 May 2022 |
Father |
Jeremiah Blanton, Reverend, b. 7 Dec 1774, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 24 Dec 1872, Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina (Age 98 years) |
Mother |
Sarah "Sallie" Womack, b. 10 Aug 1782, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 29 Jan 1858, Rutherford County, North Carolina (Age 75 years) |
Married |
28 Feb 1798 |
Rutherford County, North Carolina |
Family ID |
F4699 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Mary Bridges, d. Jan 1832, Rutherford County, North Carolina |
Married |
18 Jan 1831 |
Rutherford County, North Carolina |
Children |
| 1. Infant, b. 1832, d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
20 May 2022 |
Family ID |
F5318 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Lucy Westbrook, b. 21 Apr 1812, Spartanburg District, SC , d. 14 Oct 1903, Fannin County, Texas (Age 91 years) |
Married |
14 Feb 1838 |
Rutherford County, North Carolina |
Children |
| 1. Jeremiah Blanton, b. 13 Dec 1833, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 4 Oct 1862, Corinth, Mississippi (Age 28 years) |
| 2. Marion Howell Blanton, b. 1 May 1835, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 4 Oct 1862, Corinth, Mississippi (Age 27 years) |
| 3. George Washington Blanton, b. 13 Jan 1837, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. Abt 1920, Lohn, Mcculloun, Texas (Age 82 years) |
| 4. Benjamin Franklin Blanton, Reverend, b. 24 Sep 1838, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 28 Apr 1917, Bokchito, Bryan, Oklahoma (Age 78 years) |
| 5. Thomas Jefferson BLANTON, b. 24 Sep 1838, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 12 Dec 1912 (Age 74 years) |
| 6. Mary Louvisa Blanton, b. Abt 1841, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Nancy Ann Blanton, b. 10 Sep 1842, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 28 Sep 1923, Brown County, Texas (Age 81 years) |
| 8. Eli Hamby Blanton, b. 5 Mar 1845, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. 29 Jul 1867 (Age 22 years) |
| 9. Temperance Isabella Blanton, b. 8 Jun 1848, Rutherford County, North Carolina , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 10. Zachariah Taylor Blanton, b. 22 Mar 1849, Mountain Creek, Rutherford County, NC , d. 14 Jan 1943, Blanket, Brown County, Texas (Age 93 years) |
| 11. Sarah Ann Blanton, b. Abt 1852, Tennessee , d. Abt 1916, Comanchers, Comanchers County, Texas (Age 64 years) |
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Last Modified |
20 May 2022 |
Family ID |
F5319 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 13 Aug 1808 - Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina |
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| Cemetery - - Porter Cemetery Near Randolph, Texas |
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| Married - 18 Jan 1831 - Rutherford County, North Carolina |
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| Married - 14 Feb 1838 - Rutherford County, North Carolina |
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| Died - 9 Jul 1870 - Fannin County, Texas |
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