John A. Blanton was born about 1863 in Johnson County, Kentucky. He was the son of John Jackson Blanton and Eliza Jane Collins. He was the paternal grandson of William Blanton and Esther Alsey Cantrell and maternal grandson of Otary Collins and Frances Nichols. He was the maternal great-grandson of Valentine Collins and Dicey Gibson. He passed away in 1923.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWF-9CW : 12 April 2016), John A Blanton in household of Oatery Collins, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 2, family 12, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,976.
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F493-ZQW : 29 November 2023), John Blanton, 1895.
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F493-ZQW : 4 December 2014), John Blanton and Sarah H. Collins, 17 Aug 1895; citing Johnson, Kentucky, reference 297; FHL microfilm 1,912,953.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M94B-HDB : accessed 5 December 2017), John W Blanton, Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 7B, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,534.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2D6-CQ8 : accessed 5 December 2017), John Blanton in household of Jane Blanton, District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 73, sheet 4B, family 63, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 480; FHL microfilm 1,374,493.
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F49Q-S2J : 4 December 2014), John Blanton and Racheal Arms, 15 Nov 1911; citing Johnson, Kentucky, reference 239; FHL microfilm 1,912,955.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-G9MY : Sat Feb 24 07:44:40 UTC 2024), Entry for John Blanton and Jack Blanton, 15 Nov 1911.
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F493-2XF : 29 November 2023), John Blanton in entry for E. L. Blanton, 1912.
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F493-G5L : 29 November 2023), John Blanton in entry for Tom Blanton, 1913.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-LP1C : Sat Feb 24 07:17:04 UTC 2024), Entry for Tom Blanton and John Blanton, 30 Aug 1913.
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F493-P9Q : 29 November 2023), John Blanton in entry for A. J. Blanton, 1913.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-LB32 : Sat Feb 24 06:16:37 UTC 2024), Entry for A. J. Blanton and John Blanton, 10 Nov 1913.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSP2-FRM : Sun Mar 10 07:06:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Tom Blanton and John Blanton, 10 January 1917.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSPD-1XH : Sun Mar 10 05:38:31 UTC 2024), Entry for John Blanton and Unknown, 12 December 1923.
"Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCM-R8YW : 6 December 2023), John Blouton, 27 Dec 1923; citing Death, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS3B-XBH : Sat Mar 09 22:58:23 UTC 2024), Entry for Andrew Jackson Blanton and John Blanton, 1941.
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