---------- > From: Pauline Blanchard <pcblanch@swbell.net> > To: Blanchard-L-request@rootsweb.com > Subject: Part 2-Vt. Blanchards > Date: Monday, July 06, 1998 8:38 PM > > Death Certificate for Rufus Blanchard > Vershire, Orange County, VT. > widowed > Date of Birth, 6 Jun 1817 > Name of father Rufus Blanchard, born at Acworth, NH > Name of Mother Anna Keyes b in Acworth, Nh > > Date of death 26 Feb 1904 > Place of burial-Vershire Village > Date of burial 29 Feb 1904 > Have picture of gravestone. > > This family record Vol. 12, pg 102-105, Vermont Hisorical Society, > Montpealor, VT.Joseph-1 moved from Shutesbury, MA, to Ackworth, NH. > Joseph Blanchard, Sr children Aaron, Nathaniel, Joseph, Jr. > Joseph Jr married - Relief Osgood, dau of Aaron Osgood, Hist. of Acworth, > NH. pg 187 > Joseph Jr.-ChildrenRufus m Annie Keyes of Ackworth, NH, David m Betsey > Grag, Joseph m Sena Mitchell, Trifena m Oliver Carleton of Vershire, VT., > Clarisa m Joseph Carleton of Vershire, VT. Hannah m Joseph Aldrich of > Thetford. > Rufus b May 16, 1783 d Nov 7, 1840 m Anna Keyes b Dec. 21, 1782 d May 5, > 1877 > Children: Sabrina b Feb 20, 1808, m Horace Carpenter d Jan 16, 1894 > Danford b July 16, 1809 m April 16, 1809, Phila Prescott, d Dec 11, 1894 > Joseph b Mar 23, 1811 m Susan Guild > Riall b May 31 1813 m Diantha Judd > Keyes b Oct 9, 1815 m Orinda Alexander > Rufus b June 6, 1817 m Dec 12, 1849, Lucy West (2)Susie O. Guild-Mar 13, > 1891, dFeb 26, 1904 > Selimna b May 8, 1820 m Hial Colton, d Oct 28, 1846. > Children of Sabrina Carpenter--Luvia, Lorenzo, Lorane, Luella b 1849 > Children of Danford- Freeman, Francis, Fred, Ethan, b 1854 > Children of Joseph 1-Ellen b 1849 > Children of Rufus-Byron b 1851, Emma b 1853, Cora b 1855 > Children of Danford-Francis b Oct 1841, Frederick b abt 1847 died young, > Ethan Allen m Nelly L. Mattoon on Dec 18, 1873 at Vershire, VT. His age at > the time is given as 20 yrs. > Agnes Leonora Blanchard married William G.Pickings on Sep 22, 1900 at > Vershire, Vt. She was 26 yrs. old, the daughter of Ethan Allen Blanchard > and his wife Nellie L. > > I have pictures of most of these tombstones. Be glad to share with > descendents. > Fletcher-Will send Index lines as Part 3. > > Pauline Blanchard > >