Rosa Blankenship
1882 - 1947 (65 years)
Generation: 1
1. Rosa Blankenship was born on 4 Sep 1882 in Illinois (daughter of Martin Frank Blankenship and Delilah Edith Peterson); died on 30 Sep 1947; was buried on 3 Oct 1947 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. Rosa married Benjamin Franklin Demoss in 1899. Benjamin (son of Moses L. DeMoss and Nancy Jane Watson) was born on 29 Aug 1877 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Dec 1929 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Dec 1929 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Hallie Alberta Demoss was born on 27 Jun 1899 in Illinois; died on 16 Aug 1926 in Lansing, Cook County, Illinois; was buried on 19 Aug 1926 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Floyd Wilbur Demoss was born on 26 Feb 1902 in Illinois; died on 28 Jul 1974; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Annes Vernon Demoss was born on 27 Jul 1906 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa; died on 8 Sep 1964 in Kentland, Newton County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Sep 1964 in Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan.
- Gerald Demoss was born on 1 May 1916 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 19 May 1993; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
2. Martin Frank Blankenship was born on 7 Sep 1856 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 May 1922; was buried in Custer Center Cemetery, Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska. Martin married Delilah Edith Peterson on 18 Sep 1879 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Delilah was born on 6 Sep 1858 in Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1910 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa; was buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Delilah Edith Peterson was born on 6 Sep 1858 in Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1910 in Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa; was buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista County, Iowa. Children:
- 1. Rosa Blankenship was born on 4 Sep 1882 in Illinois; died on 30 Sep 1947; was buried on 3 Oct 1947 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.