Thomas Blank, Sr.

1831 - 1881  (~ 50 years)

• Birth	abt. 1831	Prussia, Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  The age listed on the 1870 Census implies a birth year of 1838.
  Census 08 - 1860	23 Jun 1860	x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	1860 US Census - Valentine Hess & Thomas Blank households
  Census 09 - 1870	30 Jul 1870	x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  	1870 US Census - Thomas Blank household
  Census 10 - 1880	09 Jun 1880	x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  	1880 US Census - Thomas Blank household
  Death	03 Apr 1881	x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [4]
  Funeral	05 Apr 1881	Saint Agnes Church at 635 Saint Agnes Lane, West Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  Occupation	1860 - Coal Miner 1870 to 1880 - Farmer  [1, 2, 3]
  Burial	05 Apr 1881	Saint Agnes Cemetery on Saint Agnes Lane, West Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [5, 6]
  	Thomas Blank (1831 - 1881) - Find A Grave Memorial
  	Headstone - Thomas Blank, Barbara Hess Blank, and Paul Blank Plot: section 2 left, lot 21
  Will	09 Apr 1881	WB Volume 23, Page 401, Number 234, Register of Wills, Allegheny County, PA   [7]
  Will	07 May 1881	WB **GET NUMBER AND CHECK FOR IN or AU**   [8]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Nicholas Blank           b. abt. 1800, (Birth place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab           d. bef. 1859, (Death place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab  (Age ~ 58 years)  (Father)  Margaret Titon           b. abt. 1802, Prussia           d. 24 Aug 1863, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age ~ 61 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I1076	Kleinmann | Hess
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Blank           b. abt. 1800, (Birth place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab           d. bef. 1859, (Death place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab (Age ~ 58 years)
  Mother	Margaret Titon           b. abt. 1802, Prussia           d. 24 Aug 1863, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age ~ 61 years)
  Children	3 children
  + 1. Thomas Blank, Sr.           b. abt. 1831, Prussia, Germany           d. 03 Apr 1881, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age ~ 50 years) + 2. Mary Blank           b. 24 Jul 1837, x, x, x, x, Germany           d. 20 May 1913, :: West Run Road, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. USA  (Age 75 years) + 3. Nicholas Blank, Sr.           b. 24 Jul 1843, Prussia, Germany           d. 21 Mar 1928, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Barbara Hess           b. abt. 1837, Baden, Germany           d. 14 Mar 1886, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age ~ 49 years)
  Marriage	04 Feb 1862	Saint Michael's Church South Side at 21 Pius Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  Age at Marriage	He was ~ 31 years and 2 months old - She was ~ 25 years and 2 months old. (Were Married 19 years and 2 months).
  Children	6 sons and 3 daughters
  + 1. Valentine Blank           b. 01 Jan 1863, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 27 Jun 1949, McKeesport Hospital, McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 86 years) m->> Mary Yost;   Frances Gabauer + 2. Nicholas Blank           b. 22 Aug 1864, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 10 Dec 1939, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 75 years) m->> Mary Frances McGowan   3. Paul Blank           b. abt. 1867, x, x, x, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 01 Jun 1889, (Death place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab (Age ~ 22 years) + 4. John Blank           b. 16 Aug 1867, x, x, x, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 26 Oct 1952, (Death place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab (Age 85 years) m->> Catherine Ackerman;   Elizabeth Meyer + 5. Barbara Blank           b. 28 Mar 1869, x, x, x, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 12 Aug 1949, 159 Schwab Avenue, Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 80 years) m->> John Steiner   6. Catherine Blank           b. 29 Apr 1871, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 03 Jan 1942, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 70 years) m->> James Jacob Noll  m. 29 Jul 1890   7. Maria Blank           b. 16 Mar 1873, (Birth place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab           d. 30 Mar 1875, (Death place unknown) ~ If available please use Suggest tab (Age 2 years) + 8. Thomas Blank, Jr.           b. 06 May 1875, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 05 Feb 1940, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 64 years) m->> Mary Anna Henigin + 9. Peter Blank           b. 28 Feb 1878, x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 15 Jan 1959, 358 Eleventh Avenue Extension, Homestead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 80 years) m->> Mary Margaret Galvin
  Family ID	F415	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Census 08 - 1860 - 23 Jun 1860 - x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage - 04 Feb 1862 - Saint Michael's Church South Side at 21 Pius Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Census 09 - 1870 - 30 Jul 1870 - x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Census 10 - 1880 - 09 Jun 1880 - x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 03 Apr 1881 - x, Mifflin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Funeral - 05 Apr 1881 - Saint Agnes Church at 635 Saint Agnes Lane, West Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Burial - 05 Apr 1881 - Saint Agnes Cemetery on Saint Agnes Lane, West Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1421] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1860 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 23 Jun 1860, roll 1065, Mifflin township, sheet 72, dwelling 514, family 517, line 07, Thomas Blank (enumerated Plank) household, citing NARA microfilm publication M653. KFT Record Number RHC0802 [S1422] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1870 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 30 Jul 1870, roll 1294, Mifflin township, sheet 30, dwelling 219, family 230, line 26, Thomas Blank household, citing NARA microfilm publication M593. KFT Record Number RHC0902 [S1423] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1880 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 09 Jun 1880, roll 1090, Mifflin township, enumeration district (ED) 069, sheet 27, dwelling 205, family 246, line 08, Thomas Blank household, citing NARA microfilm publication T9. KFT Record Number RHC1004 [S1295] RB4002 - Death Record of Thomas Blank, (Photocopy of Civil Certificate). [S1005] RH3018 - Church Records of Various Hess Relatives, (Transcript of Church Records). [S1506] database and digital images, Findagrave.com, Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com : accessed 2013), 10 Dec 2008, page for Thomas Blank, memorial number 32082630, citing Saint Agnes Cemetery, West Mifflin, Allegheny County, PA; accompanying photograph by G. Stoecklein. KFT Record Number RHL4518 [S1292] RB7201 - Will of Thomas Blank, (Photocopy of Original Will). [S1293] RB7202 - Will of Thomas Blank, (Photocopy of Original Petition).