BLANCHFIELD-IRELAND, CANADA TO THE MIDWEST....ST. LOUIS, MO. from Rosalind Blanchfield Steffen rozsteffen@aol.com 1. MICHAEL JOHN BLANCHFIELD was born July 18, 1848 in St. Columban, Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada, and died February 03, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married MARY DIXON August 03, 1882 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born August 1858 in England, and died January 30, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri. Children of MICHAEL BLANCHFIELD and MARY DIXON are: 2. i. JAMES J. BLANCHFIELD, b. February 1883, St. Louis, Missouri; d. Aft. 1934. ii. WILLIAM BANKS BLANCHFIELD, b. September 1884, St. Louis, Missouri; d. October 03, 1934, Du Page, Illinois Lisle Twp. iii. MARY E. BLANCHFIELD, b. January 1887, St. Louis, Missouri; d. Abt. November 22, 1933, St. Louis, Missouri. 3. iv. WALTER BENJAMIN BLANCHFIELD, b. November 09, 1889, St. Louis, Missouri; d. January 19, 1967, at Missouri Baptist Hospital at 11:50 a.m.. v. SARAH ANN BLANCHFIELD, b. April 16, 1891, St. Louis, Missouri; d. February 19, 1978, St. Louis, Missouri; m. EDWARD JOHN SUTTER, Abt. 1921; b. June 11, 1875, St. Louis, Mo.; d. Abt. October 23, 1959, at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.. vi. CHARLES RICHARD BLANCHFIELD, b. April 26, 1893, St. Louis, Missouri; d. April 06, 1894, St. Louis, Missouri. 4. vii. JOSEPH MICHAEL BLANCHFIELD, b. July 11, 1895, St. Louis, Missouri; d. October 09, 1933, St. Louis, Missouri. viii. ELMER MICHAEL BLANCHFIELD, b. May 10, 1897, St. Louis, Missouri; d. Abt. September 02, 1931, St. Louis, Missouri. ix. ARABELLA BLANCHFIELD, b. August 12, 1899, St. Louis, Missouri; d. July 23, 1901, St. Louis, Missouri. Generation No. 2 2. JAMES J. BLANCHFIELD was born February 1883 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died Aft. 1934. He married GENEVIEVE S. DAMES. She was born April 26, 1883 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died November 04, 1973 in St. Louis, Missouri. Children of JAMES BLANCHFIELD and GENEVIEVE DAMES are: 5. i. GENEVIEVE BLANCHFIELD, b. 1902, St. Louis, Missouri; d. February 1973, Mo. ii. MARIE E. BLANCHFIELD, b. January 12, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri; d. February 22, 1973, St. Louis, Missouri; m. JOSEPH SARNKA; b. August 27, 1903, St. Louis, Missouri; d. October 1968, Mo. 3. WALTER BENJAMIN BLANCHFIELD was born November 09, 1889 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died January 19, 1967 in at Missouri Baptist Hospital at 11:50 a.m.. He married (1) ELLA MAE HAVIS March 1915 in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of WILLIAM HAVIS and LILLY CASSIDY. She was born October 02, 1898 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died March 08, 1983 in Schiller Park, Illinois. He married (2) KATHRYN MCREAKEN Aft. 1920. She was born November 08, 1899 in Missouri City, Texas, and died Abt. July 08, 1977 in St. Louis, Missouri. Children of WALTER BLANCHFIELD and ELLA HAVIS are: 6. i. MICHAEL JOHN PATRICK BLANCHFIELD, b. December 08, 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; d. February 23, 1987, Kirkwood, Missouri. ii. FRANCES MARIE BLANCHFIELD, b. Abt. July 1918, Pennsylvania; d. April 08, 1919. 7. iii. WALTER BENJAMIN BLANCHFIELD, b. October 18, 1918, Chicago, Illinois; d. October 15, 1991, Chicago, Illinois. 4. JOSEPH MICHAEL BLANCHFIELD was born July 11, 1895 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died October 09, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married MARGARET M. CAPELDA July 19, 1916 in St. Louis, Missouri at the St. Louis Cathedral, daughter of CAPELDA and UNKNOWN. She was born February 17, 1899 in White Plains, New York, and died Abt. 1993 in St. Louis, Missouri at Ressurection Cemetery. Children of JOSEPH BLANCHFIELD and MARGARET CAPELDA are: 8. i. DONALD JOSEPH BLANCHFIELD, b. December 30, 1917, St. Louis, Missouri; d. December 28, 2000, Farmington, Saint Francois, Missouri. 9. ii. MARGARET MARY BLANCHFIELD, b. November 14, 1922, St. Louis, Missouri; d. November 28, 2001, St. Louis, Missouri. iii. PATRICIA ANN BLANCHFIELD, b. February 18, 1931, St. Louis, Missouri; m. BEN WINTERGALEN. Generation No. 3 5. GENEVIEVE BLANCHFIELD was born 1902 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died February 1973 in Mo. She married EDGAR KOHLMANN. He was born January 11, 1899, and died October 1970. Child of GENEVIEVE BLANCHFIELD and EDGAR KOHLMANN is: i. JAMES KOHLMANN, b. March 26, 1926, St. Louis, Missouri; d. January 1982, St. Louis, Missouri. 6. MICHAEL JOHN PATRICK BLANCHFIELD was born December 08, 1916 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, and died February 23, 1987 in Kirkwood, Missouri. He married (1) GLADYS THELMA KNOLLHOFF March 24, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of CARL KNOLLHOFF and MARY CORLEY. She was born January 12, 1918 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died August 27, 1976 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married (2) MARION ELIZABETH BOOS September 03, 1977 in Kirkwood, Missouri, daughter of ANDREW BOOS and ELIZABETH COLEMAN. She was born June 25, 1925 in Kirkwood, Missouri. Children of MICHAEL BLANCHFIELD and GLADYS KNOLLHOFF are: i. PHYLLIS ANNE BLANCHFIELD, b. March 12, 1939, St. Louis, Missouri; m. FRANK JOSEPH SANSONE, September 22, 1962, St. Louis, Missouri, Ephiphany Of Our Lord Catholic Church; b. June 25, 1938, St. Louis, Missouri. ii. FRANCES EILEEN BLANCHFIELD, b. June 18, 1941, St. Louis, Missouri; m. (1) JAMES JOSEPH PERRY, October 29, 1960, St. Louis Missouri at Epiphany of Our Lord Church; b. November 15, 1933, St. Louis, Missouri; d. January 26, 1997, St. Louis, Missouri; (2) Friend,CHET ADAMS, Abt. 1976. iii. DIANNE YVONNE BLANCHFIELD, b. December 27, 1942, St. Louis, Missouri; m. RICHARD SAMUEL MAYFIELD, April 20, 1962, St. Louis, Missouri , Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church; b. April 13, 1940, St. Louis, Missouri; d. January 19, 1999, Creve Coeur, Missouri. iv. ROSALIND ANNE BLANCHFIELD, b. December 27, 1950, Alexandria, Virginia; m. LARRY DALE WALTON STEFFEN, June 13, 1970, St. Louis, Missouri, Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church; b. April 16, 1948, St. Louis, Missouri. v. DEBORAH ANNE BLANCHFIELD, b. September 20, 1955, St. Louis, Missouri; m. (1) ROBERT RAY SCOTT, March 10, 1972, St. Louis, Missouri; m. (2) JAMES DITTFURTH, Bef. 1977; m. (3) FLOYD LOGAN, December 28, 1977, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; b. May 05, 1938, Adel, Cook, Georgia; m. (4) KENNETH WAYNE BRETZ, May 01, 1993, Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; b. August 25, 1959, Schuykill, Pennsylvania. 7. WALTER BENJAMIN BLANCHFIELD was born October 18, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, and died October 15, 1991 in Chicago, Illinois. He married OLLIVETTE BERNICE GRAY April 26, 1940 in Possibly in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born December 14, 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died January 12, 2001 in Villa Park, Du Page, Illinois. Children of WALTER BLANCHFIELD and OLLIVETTE GRAY are: i. BARBARA ANN BLANCHFIELD, b. August 30, 1941, Chicago, Illinois; m. ROBERT G. MYTNIK, May 02, 1964, Schiller Park, Illinois; b. November 19, 1937. ii. WALTER BENJAMIN BLANCHFIELD, b. January 27, 1943, Chicago, Illinois; m. (1) GERALDINE RHODE, January 14, 1967, Chicago, Illinois; m. (2) MARITA FISHER, March 23, 1984, Seattle, Washington. iii. KATHLEEN BLANCHFIELD, b. March 24, 1944, Chicago, Illinois. iv. MICHAEL BLANCHFIELD, b. September 15, 1947, Chicago, Illinois; d. June 12, 1993, Chicago, Cook, IL; m. ANN. v. LINDA SUE BLANCHFIELD, b. February 10, 1955, Chicago, Illinois; m. HOY WOODROW HADDIX, May 01, 1976, Chicago, Illinois; b. October 11, 1950, Perry Co, KY. 8. DONALD JOSEPH BLANCHFIELD was born December 30, 1917 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died December 28, 2000 in Farmington, Saint Francois, Missouri. He married BERNADINE VERONICA AUBUCHON May 02, 1942 in St. Barbara's, St. Louis, Mo.. She was born August 20, 1918 in French Village, Mo.. Children of DONALD BLANCHFIELD and BERNADINE AUBUCHON are: i. LADONNA JO BLANCHFIELD, b. August 30, 1944, St. Louis, Missouri; d. Abt. September 01, 1944, St. Louis, Missouri. ii. DONALD JOSEPH BLANCHFIELD, b. October 25, 1950, St. Louis, Missouri; m. JANET SHOEMAKER; b. January 21, 1951. 9. MARGARET MARY BLANCHFIELD was born November 14, 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri, and died November 28, 2001 in St. Louis, Missouri. She married ALVIN CHARLES BUELTERMAN December 26, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri. Children of MARGARET BLANCHFIELD and ALVIN BUELTERMAN are: i. PATRICIA ANN BUELTERMAN, m. ROBERT JENNER. ii. DORIS ANN BUELTERMAN, b. December 01, 1957.