Ririzda 'Zada' Blanton

Ririzda 'Zada' was born in 1866.¹   Ririzda 'Zada''s father is John Webster Blanton and her mother is Mary Ellen Minton.  Her paternal grandparents were George Asa Blanton and Margaret 'Peggy' Stallings; her maternal grandparents are Bluford Minton and Eleanor Huff. She had three brothers and two sisters, named William Robert, John M., Beverly Alonzo, Sarah Jane and Margaret A..  She is the second oldest of the six children.