Amplification: > Deaths -- In Andover, Mass., Widow Anna Blanchard, 60 -- Vol. > 3 (No. 3) 21 May 1833. She was the widow of Nathan and died in Lowell on Apr 16. (Maiden name Sawyer, apparently). > Deaths -- In Lowell, on Friday last, Mrs. Lydia Blanchard. She > was beloved and respected by all who knew her, while a > resident in this village. Her remains were brought to this town > and interrred on Saturday last. Aged 43 years. -- Vol. IV (No. 5) > 3 June 1834. The only other Blanchard death before 1850 recorded in Lowell was a carpenter named Emery Chase Blanchard, who died there in 1848. I don't know who this Lydia was. John Chandler