Cellus VanWort Blankenship 
Cellus VanWort was born on October 4th, 1899 in Arkansas. Cellus VanWort's father was Marcellus VanWort Blankenship and his mother was Serelda "Rella" Carrie Bryant. His maternal grandparents were Alexander Hart Robertson Bryant and Catherine "Kate" Brown. He had a brother and five sisters, named Ralph R., Pearl, Willie Baine, Kate, Ola and Rella. He was the second youngest of the seven children. He died at the age of 95 on February 10th, 1995 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas. He was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Texas.General Notes
Corrections and additions, documentation, photographs are appreciated. My notes and sources are too lengthy to include all of them here, but I am happy to share with fellow researchers.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.10 Oct 1854 in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas d.06 Dec 1933 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas
- b.04 Oct 1899 in Arkansas d.10 Feb 1995 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas
- b.3 FEB 1737/38 in Elliston, Virginia d.BET 1811 AND 1833 in Virginia or Kentucky
- b.06 Jun 1769 in Elliston, Augusta County, Virginia d.04 Mar 1834 in Providence, Hopkins County, Kentucky
- b.~ 1737 in Ireland d.> 1782 in Lincoln, Kentucky
- b.19 Mar 1795 in Virginia (perhaps in part of Colony that is now Kentucky) d.16 Oct 1865 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas
- b.BET 1760 AND 1780 in Virginia or Kentucky
- b.23 Mar 1823 in Hopkins County, Kentucky d.09 Mar 1890 in Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas
- b.30 Oct 1797 in Near Cumberland Gap d.18 Mar 1833 in Martin County, Indiana
- b.11 Nov 1862 in Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas d.09 Jun 1936 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas
- b.BET 1827 AND 1828 in Alabama d.19 Mar 1890 in Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas.
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Details of Cellus VanWort's family with Ella "Jimmie"
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