BLANTON, Dr. William Orlando Butler

Abt 1839 - 1869  (30 years)   Has no ancestors but one descendant in this family tree.

RIGG, Mildred Meriwether

1842 - 1917  (75 years)

Birth	20 Mar 1842	Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Died	17 Nov 1917	New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Buried	New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
	Address: New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery KY 227 West New Liberty, Kentucky USA
Father	RIGG, Alexander Moxley Sr.,   b. 9 May 1805, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Mother	COCHRAN, Lucy Ann Catharine,   b. 16 Jan 1810, Spring Hill - Cabell Family Home, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Family 1	BLANTON, Dr. William Orlando Butler,   b. Abt 1839, Kentucky, USA
Married	19 May 1862	Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Children	+ 1. BLANTON, Lucy Catherine,   b. 10 Jun 1867, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Family 2	CURTIS, John Quincy Adams,   b. 22 Feb 1832, Kentucky, USA
Married	1 Jun 1880	Owen County, Kentucky, USA

BLANTON, Lucy Catherine

1867 - 1957  (90 years)

Birth	10 Jun 1867	New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Died	25 Dec 1957	Kentucky, USA
Buried	New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
	Address: New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery KY 227 West New Liberty, Kentucky USA
Father	BLANTON, Dr. William Orlando Butler,   b. Abt 1839, Kentucky, USA
Mother	RIGG, Mildred Meriwether,   b. 20 Mar 1842, Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Family 1	HANLON, Michael Burns
Married	16 Mar 1898
Family 2	KEMPER, Walker Chowning
Married	31 Dec 1920

• Name	BLANTON, William Orlando Butler  [1, 2, 3]
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	Abt 1839	Kentucky, USA   [3]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	25497944
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25497944
  Occupation	Owen County, Kentucky, USA   [1, 3]
  	Physician
  Death	3 Jul 1869  [2]
  Age	30 years
  Burial	New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA
  	Address: New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery KY 227 West New Liberty, Kentucky USA
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #25497944.
  Person ID	I506	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family	RIGG, Mildred Meriwether,   b. 20 Mar 1842, Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA d. 17 Nov 1917, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	19 May 1862	Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 5 months - She : 20 years and 2 months.
  Marriage Status	Ended with Husband's death
  Children	>   1. BLANTON, Lucy Catherine,   b. 10 Jun 1867, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA d. 25 Dec 1957, Kentucky, USA (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1839 - Kentucky, USA Occupation - Physician - - Owen County, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 19 May 1862 - Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA Burial - Address: New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery KY 227 West New Liberty, Kentucky USA - - New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 63. [S999] Edward Mayes, Book - Mayes (Rigg) Family (Ancestry), (Jackson, Mississippi: Hederman Bros., circa 1928.), 16 Aug 2016, p b-101 - b-113. Book - Mayes Family (Rigg) [S1361] Military Records - US - Civil War - Union - Draft Registrations (Ancestry), (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1666/.), 29 Nov 2020, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1666/ : accessed 29 November 2020), W. O. Blanton; Schedule I - Consolidated List, Class I, 5th Congressional District of Kentucky, July 1863, p 15, line 16. Civil War Draft Registration - William O. Blanton