Blanton




Tilden Blanton is s/o Wm H H Blanton & Nancy Ann Burton; Picture taken ca 1954 Submitted by Teresa Blanton Burton of Fort Worth, TX	Blaine Blanton is son of Tilden Blanton. Submitted by Teresa Blanton Burton of Fort Worth, TX


William Harrison Blanton Jr son of William H Blanton Sr. Sr was the first millionare of Jackson; also was a Judge.,......boy in photo unknown then William Jr's wife, America Johnson Shared by Dennis Johnson



COUNTY COURT JUDGE'S BOND The Commonwealth of Kentucky We, W.H.H.BLANTON , as Judge of Breathitt County Court, and J.W.Lindon & A.H.Hargis & S.Cardwell , his Sureties, do hereby covenant and agree with the Commonwealth of Kentucky , that the said W.H.H.Blanton will faithfully discharge all the duties of said office , and pay over due time, to the proper person , all money which may be received by him, as Judge aforesaid, for fines, taxes, judgements rendered, or executions. Given under our hands this 9th day of August, 1886. W.H.H.Blanton J.W.Lindon A.H. Hargis T.C. Terry Approved in Open Court Aug. 9, 1886, Breathitt Circuit Court.	Judge Wm.H.H.(Baker) Blanton's 1878 Bond for J.Peace Shared by Teresa Blanton Burton of Fort Worth, TX
	Commission papers of Wm H H Blanton as Justice of Peace in Breathitt Co Ky. The doc was 1878...and shows Wm Blanton had changed name to Baker in 1874 Wm H H Blanton was a law partner with William Combs before he became Judge. Both buried in Combs Cemetery.

	Note ... In the Blanton Family picture, sons John H. Blanton & Benton Blanton were Sherriff Deputies and were shot and killed. They are buried in the Combs Cemetery in Jackson., behind the Library. Blaine Blanton was Jailor in Jackson in 1950's. Grover Cleveland "Cappie" Blanton was also known as ..." in flagrante delecto" (womanizer). He moved with his family from Jackson to Frozen Creek. Another brother moved to Lee Co. Several of these brothers were known to womanize.
Samuel Tilden Blanton & wife Doshia HOWARD. DOSHIA HOWARD, (md. Samuel Tilden Blanton) & was d/o LEANDER HOWARD & LOUISA MANN.


Doshia Howard as older woman. She was married to Samuel Tilden BLANTON, s/o Wm H H Blanton & Nancy Ann Burton.	Samuel Tilden Blanton & wife Doshia HOWARD as older couple.


Thomas Hounchell & wife, Alice LOVELY...with dau., Hattie Hounchell who married Blaine Blanton.	Blaine Blanton & wife Hattie Hounchell, Teresa's grparents.