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Luther Blankenship

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Luther Blankenship

Birth
Creelsboro, Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Death
21 Nov 1953 (aged 78)
Belle Plaine, Sumner County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Belle Plaine, Sumner County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
K-28/1
Memorial ID
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Luther Blankenship was born in February 1875 in Russell, Kentucky and died 21 November 1953. His parents are George S. Blankenship and Mary Elizabeth Wooldridge.

ADAIR COUNTY NEWS. COLUMBIA, ADAIR, KENTUCKY. 27 FEBRUARY 1901, WEDNESDAY. PAGE 3.

"CREELSBORO"

BLANKENSHIP-GRIDER.

On last Wednesday afternoon at the hour of 3, Mr. Luther Blankenship and Miss Lettie Grider were made man and wife. Reverend Tom Winfrey officiating. After the ceremony was said the guests were invited to partake of the bounteous feast that had been prepared by skilled culinarians. The weather being so inclement, but few were permitted to be present. The ones who braved the cold North wind were Misses Sallie Jones, Effie Blankenship, Sallie Barnes, Andy Coffee and her little son John. The young gentlemen who had the honor of being present were Lewis Campbell, Frank Vigle, Cosby Coffey, J. P. and A. A. Clayton, Perry Perkins, Johnnie Bob, Gordon Wood and T. L. Higginbottom. After the repast was partook of the older people took their departure, leaving the young couple to enjoy themselves till a late hour, being well entertained by the bride's sister, Miss Maud.

Written by Tom Bottom.
Luther Blankenship was born in February 1875 in Russell, Kentucky and died 21 November 1953. His parents are George S. Blankenship and Mary Elizabeth Wooldridge.

ADAIR COUNTY NEWS. COLUMBIA, ADAIR, KENTUCKY. 27 FEBRUARY 1901, WEDNESDAY. PAGE 3.

"CREELSBORO"

BLANKENSHIP-GRIDER.

On last Wednesday afternoon at the hour of 3, Mr. Luther Blankenship and Miss Lettie Grider were made man and wife. Reverend Tom Winfrey officiating. After the ceremony was said the guests were invited to partake of the bounteous feast that had been prepared by skilled culinarians. The weather being so inclement, but few were permitted to be present. The ones who braved the cold North wind were Misses Sallie Jones, Effie Blankenship, Sallie Barnes, Andy Coffee and her little son John. The young gentlemen who had the honor of being present were Lewis Campbell, Frank Vigle, Cosby Coffey, J. P. and A. A. Clayton, Perry Perkins, Johnnie Bob, Gordon Wood and T. L. Higginbottom. After the repast was partook of the older people took their departure, leaving the young couple to enjoy themselves till a late hour, being well entertained by the bride's sister, Miss Maud.

Written by Tom Bottom.


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