Born c1839 in St Mary Redcliffe parish, the son of Emanuel Blannin, potter (RPR, 51C).
| 1839 | 4 Aug. He was baptised, the son of Emanuel and Ann Blannin, of Bedminster, potter (RPR). |
| 1851 | 10 Orchard Square, St Mary Redcliffe parish (12), living with his parents Emanuel and Ann (51C). |
| 1861 | Labourer, 17 Tower Street, Temple parish (22), living with his wife Ann (23), born in St Mary Redcliffe parish (61C). |