Bio courtesy of Brenda (47175704) 12-16-23.
Kentucky: A History of the State,
Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885, Butler Co.
JOSEPH BLUNK, Butler County, was born November 2, 1833, in Harrison County, Ind., where he grew to manhood and in 1875 removed to Meade County, Ky.; in 1876 to Hancock County; in 1880 to Daviess County, and in 1883 he located in Butler County where he now resides. His father Andrew Jackson Blunk, a native of Jefferson County, Ky., died in 1877 at the age of seventy years. He was the son of Andrew Blunk who was born in Virginia, and was a soldier in the war of 1812. Andrew J. married Mary, daughter of Henson and Jane Johnson of Harrison County, Ind. (died in 1873, aged seventy years). Their offspring were John, Henson (died in the Mexican war), Joseph, Jane (Farnsley), Andrew, Levi, Amos and William. Joseph Blunk procured a common English education in youth. He was married August 15, 1850, to Adaline, daughter of Thomas and Susan (Gwartney) Wright, of Harrison County, Ind. (born April 16, 1834), and to them have been born William T., Mary E. (widow of Charley Fransell), Levi H., Andrew J., Susan E. (Renfrow), John S., Minnie M. and Virginia B. Mr. Blunk is a farmer owning 259 acres of land in a good state of cultivation.
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Bio by descendant BONNIE & CLYDE DEWEESE 47997592, unknown date:
JOSEPH ANDREW BLUNK MARRIED ADALINE SUSAN WRIGHT. Children:
1.WILLIAM THOMAS BLUNK, SPOUSE ELIZABETH ELVIRA ''BETTY'' LANGDON.
2.MARY ELLEN BLUNK, SPOUSE CHARLES FRANZELL.
3.LEVI HENSON BLUNK, SPOUSE MARTHA SAMANTHA RENFROW.
4.ANDREW J. BLUNK, SPOUSE
5.SUSAN EMILY BLUNK, SPOUSE SEARLING COLUMBUS RENFROW.
6.JOHN SIMON BLUNK, SPOUSE IDA BELLE ISABELLE RENFROW.
7.MINNIE M BLUNK, SPOUSE THOMAS JEFFERSON LANGDON.
8.VIRGINIA BELL ''JENNIE'' BLUNK, SPOUSE JOHN THOMAS DEWEESE.
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JOSEPH ANDREW BLUNK's parents:
ANDREW JACKSON BLUNK MARRIED MARY E. JOHNSON. Children:
1.JOHNTHOMAS BLUNK, SPOUSE CATHERINE MOWRER.
2.HENSON BLUNK,
3.JOSEPH ANDREW BLUNK, SPOUSE ADALINE SUSAN WRIGHT.
4.MARY JANE BLUNK, SPOUSE GABRIEL FARNSLEY.
5.ANDREW JACKSON, SPOUSE
6.LEVI BLUNK, SPOUSE SARAH E. BAILEY.
7.AMOS BLUNK, SPOUSE MARTHA A. PAYTON.
8.WILLIAM BLUNK,

***JOSEPH ANDREW BLUNK's grandparents:
ANDREW BLUNK MARRIED MARY PAULINE CALHOUN. Children:
1.THOMAS BLUNK, SPOUSE MARY BREWER, SPOUSE 2.MARET THOMPSON, SPOUSE 3.SALLY LEATHERLAND.
2.ELIZABETH BLUNK, SPOUSE JOHN MARKWELL, SR.
3.MARY BLUNK, SPOUSE GEORGE ANDREW MARKWELL.
4.RACHEL BLUNK,
5.WILLIAM BLUNK,
6.JOSEPH H. BLUNK, SPOUSE MAHALA TABLER.
7.ANDREW BLUNK, SPOUSE
8.SARAH BLUNK. SPOUSE GEORGE BRINDLEY.

***JOSEPH ANDREW BLUNK's great-Grandparents:
WILLIAM BLUNK. B.1735 IN TOWER HAMLETS, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, married RACHEL B. IN IRELAND 1745 ??. Children:
1.WILLIAM BLUNK, SPOUSE MARY McCOY.
2.GEORGE BLUNK, SPOUSE MARY DAVIS.
3.HANNAH BLUNK, SPOUSE TIMOTHY SHEEHAN SHANE.
4.ANDREW BLUNK, SPOUSE MARY PAULINE CALHOUN.
5.JOHN BLUNK, SPOUSE RACHAEL-----------.
6.MOSES BLUNK, SPOUSE ANN McCULLOCK.
7.RACHEL BLUNK, SPOUSE JOHN JORDAN.
8.JOSEPH BLUNK,
9.HANRY BLUNK,
10.AMOS BLUNK, SPOUSE CATHERINE MITCHELL, SPOUSE 2.MARY E. ANDERSON, SPOUSE 3.MARY SENOR.