Family Group Record


Husband: William Lacey Blanton 1, 2
Born: 11 JAN 1846 Place: Lowndes/Brooks County, Georgia 3, 4
Died: 19 OCT 1915 Place: 5
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Buried: Place: Pisgah Baptist, Taylor County, Florida 6
Father: Edmond Blanton
Mother: Dorcas Morgan
Other Spouses: Indiana Williams
Wife: Obedience "Biddie" A. Carter 7, 8
Born: 7 FEB 1855 Place: Echols County, Georgia 9, 10
Died: 8 MAR 1892 Place: 11
Buried: Place: Pisgah Baptist, Taylor County, Florida 12
Father: Isham T. Carter
Mother: Susan E. Fletcher
Other Spouses:
Children

Child 1 (F): Ora L. Blanton 13
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Spouses: Alfred R. Denmark
Child 2 (F): Essie Blanton 14
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Spouses: Olin Blanton, Wilson
Child 3 (F): Lura Blanton 15
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Spouses: Tuten
Child 4 (F): Lelia Blanton 16
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Spouses: Jones
Child 5 (M): Dalton F. Blanton 17
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Spouses: Mattie Weaver
Child 6 (F): Elizabeth Virginia Blanton 18
Born: 27 FEB 1875 Place:
Died: 8 NOV 1918 Place:
Buried: Place: Pisgah Baptist, Taylor County, Florida 19
Spouses: D. G. Woods
Child 7 (M): Emory P. Blanton 20
Born: 18 AUG 1883 Place: Lake Bird, Taylor County, Florida 21
Died: FEB 1976 Place: probably Missouri 22
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Spouses: Minnie Lee Miles
Child 8 (M): Hughey L. Blanton 23
Born: 12 JAN 1887 Place: 24
Died: 26 FEB 1977 Place: probably Florida 25
Buried: Place: Woodlawn Cemetery, Perry, Taylor County, Florida 26
Spouses: Annie Blue
HUSBAND NOTES:
W. L. Blanton moved to Florida and settled at Lake Bird where he was a farmer, merchant, and postmaster. He was a successful businessman and noted for his integrity, honesty, and friendliness.



HUSBAND FACTS:
TITL CSA:
Military: CSA - Company H, 5th Georgia Regiment
Census: 1850 Lowndes County, Georgia 27
Census: 1860 Lowndes County, Georgia 28


SOURCES:
1Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume III, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1957, Book, page 26-27.
2Huxford Genealogical Magazine, Magazine, Volume XIV, Number IV, December 1987, page 335.
3William Alderman Parker, The Aldermans in America, Edwards and Broughton Company, North Carolina, 1977, Book, page 60.
4Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume III, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1957, Book, page 26.
5William Alderman Parker, The Aldermans in America, Edwards and Broughton Company, North Carolina, 1977, Book, page 60.
6Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries, Tad Evans Publisher, Savannah, Georgia 1996, Book, page 137.
7Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume III, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1957, Book, page 26-27.
8C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
9Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries, Tad Evans Publisher, Savannah, Georgia 1996, Book, page 136, Birth date listed as 7 Feb 1855..
10Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume III, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1957, Book, page 39, Birth date listed as 21 Feb 1851..
11Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries, Tad Evans Publisher, Savannah, Georgia 1996, Book, page 136.
12Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries, Tad Evans Publisher, Savannah, Georgia 1996, Book, page 136.
13C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
14C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
15C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
16C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
17C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
18C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
19Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries, Tad Evans Publisher, Savannah, Georgia 1996, Book, page 190.
20C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
21Broderbund Software, Social Security Death Index, 1996 Edition, Electronic.
22Broderbund Software, Social Security Death Index, 1996 Edition, Electronic.
23C. Carey Blanton, Blanton Family Lineage, Manuscript.
24Broderbund Software, Social Security Death Index, 1996 Edition, Electronic.
25Broderbund Software, Social Security Death Index, 1996 Edition, Electronic.
26Jesse H. Paulk, Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries, Tad Evans Publisher, Savannah, Georgia 1996, Book, page 345.
271850 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-31, Roll 75, Census, Page 401, Line 42.
281860 Census of Lowndes County, Georgia, MF-56, Roll 29, Census, page 56/892, Line 7.


Posted By:
Tommy Bargeron
721 West 12th Street
Tifton, Georgia 31794

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