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Martha Blanchard 1598–1679

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have Martha Blanchard in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 24 Sep 1598 · Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Died 15 May 1679 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Pierre Jean Blanchard
Mother Martha Baker
Siblings John Blanchard, Joseph Blanchard, Thomas Blanchard

Researchers connected through Martha Blanchard 1598–1679

and 6 more tree owners connected with Martha Blanchard 1598–1679

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Martha Blanchard was born in 1598 in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England, the child of pierre jean blanchard and martha baker. Martha Blanchard passed away in 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  2. 2
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

  5. 5
    Record Pedigree Resource File - LDS

Life Timeline

1598
Birth of Martha Blanchard in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Birth
1679
Death of Martha Blanchard in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Blanchard

This ancestor line traces from Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France (1540) to Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England (1598) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Martha Blanchard (1598–1679) was born in Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Martha Blanchard's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Martha Blanchard PTP
1598–1679
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Martha Blanchard's Descendants

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Martha Blanchard PTP 1598–1679