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William Blanchard 1868–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1868

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Plainville, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Blanchard

Mother: Ruth Edson

Spouse(s): Lillian Smith

Children(s): Ruth Blanchard, Leroy Blanchard, Russell Blanchard, William Blanchard, Vera Thomasen

The story of William Blanchard began in 1868 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1870, William Blanchard resided in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1875, William Blanchard resided in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA. William Blanchard married Lillian Smith, and had children including Leroy E Blanchard, Russell Blanchard, Ruth Mary Blanchard, Vera A Thomasen, William S Blanchard. William Blanchard passed away in 1947 in Plainville, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Blanchard began in 1868 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1870, William Blanchard resided in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1875, William Blanchard resided in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA.
  • William Blanchard married Lillian Smith, and had children including Leroy E Blanchard, Russell Blanchard, Ruth Mary Blanchard, Vera A Thomasen, William S Blanchard.
  • William Blanchard passed away in 1947 in Plainville, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blanchard
1830–1904
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Ruth Edson
1838–1914
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lillian Smith
1865–1944
Birth Location: Massachusetts
LS

Children(s)

Ruth Blanchard
1895–1939
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
RB
Leroy Blanchard
1889–1918
Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Russell Blanchard
1891–1923
Birth Location: Massachusetts
RB
William Blanchard
1893–
Birth Location: Plainville N
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Vera Thomasen
1899–1995
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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William Blanchard's Ancestors

Self
William Blanchard
1868–1947
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Blanchard
1830–1904
Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Ruth Edson
1838–1914
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George Blanchard
1781–1861
England
Betsey Estes
1785–
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Daniel Edson
1791–1881
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Sarah Marvel
1795–1869
Swansea Mass.
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blanchard
1764–1855
Martha Forbes
1757–1820
Ebenezer Edson
1755–1820
Benanuel Marvel
1766–1840
Sarah Mason
1770–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blanchard
1720–1803
Joseph (Fobes)
1721–1792
HANNAH BLANCHARD
1726–1770
Ebenezer Edson
1730–1829
Lucy Packard
1731–1790
Stephen (Marble)
1737–1806
Ann LeMoyne
1737–1807
Amos Mason
1749–1806
Jane Buffum
1749–1830

William Blanchard's Descendants

1.
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William Blanchard (15 Aug 1868–1947) m. Lillian Smith (1865–1944)
  1. 1. Ruth (Mary) Blanchard 1895–1939 m. William Errico 1898–1939
    1. 1. Donald (J. Errico) Sr. 1926–2003 m. Louisa Aurigema 1929–2002
      1. 1. Donald Errico 1949–2022
    2. 2. Lillian Errico 1919– m. Merton Sortre 1913–
    3. 3. William Errico 1926–2010
  2. 2. Leroy (E) Blanchard 1889–1918
  3. 3. Russell Blanchard 1891–1923
  4. 4. William (S) Blanchard 1893–
  5. 5. Vera (A) Thomasen 1899–1995 m. Raymond Thomasen 1894–1978
    1. 1. Marilyn Hamilton 1921–1990

William Blanchard's Timeline

12 Records

1868
15 Aug 1868
Birth of William Blanchard in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
William Blanchard resided here in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1875
1875
Age 7
William Blanchard resided here in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
William Blanchard resided here in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
William Blanchard resided here in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
William Blanchard resided here in Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
William Blanchard resided here in Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
William Blanchard resided here in Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
William Blanchard resided here in Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1939
1939
Age 71
William Blanchard resided here in Attleboro; North Attleboro; Plainville, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro; North Attleboro; Plainville, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 72
William Blanchard resided here in Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1947
1947
Age 79
Death of William Blanchard in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Attleboro; North Attleboro; Plainville, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainville, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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