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My Blanton Family Roots Part 5 – Sorting out Richard Blantons continued

My Blanton Family Roots Part 5 – Sorting out Richard Blantons continued

In Part 4 of this series, we untangled one of the most persistent genealogical knots in the Blanton family: the identity of Richard³ Blanton (Richard², Thomas¹), born around 1723, who married Johanna “Hannah,” probably Anderson, and later moved to Cumberland County, Virginia. For decades, genealogists have mistakenly linked him to a different man—one who married … Continue reading My Blanton Family Roots Part 5 – Sorting out Richard Blantons continued →

My Blanton Family Roots Part 4: Sorting out Richard Blantons  

My Blanton Family Roots Part 4: Sorting out Richard Blantons  

If you missed my earlier posts about My Blanton Family Roots check them out here:  My 7x great grandfather Thomas Blanton I of Old Rappahannock County and Essex County, Virginia:   https://asonofvirginia.blog/2024/01/22/my-blanton-family-roots/ Thomas Blanton II and John Blanton see My Blanton Family Roots - Part 2 – The Second Generation here: https://asonofvirginia.blog/2025/04/07/my-blanton-family-root-part-2-the-second-generation/. Richard Blanton I of … Continue reading My Blanton Family Roots Part 4: Sorting out Richard Blantons   →