Wife of William H. Ackley, married 1909; two children Hollis Burleigh and Avis Lelia who died as a child.
Her husband William died 1929 and Blanche continued to reside in Machiasport with her son and mother-in-law in and son Hollis. Blanche was then a school teacher.
In 1940 Blanche was 53 and her son Hollis was living with her, age 29 and both were working in the sardine factory.
In 1950 Hollis had left the household and Blanche was living by herself, age 63 and farming, still residing in Machiasport.
Blanche eventually received retirement benefits of $80 a month for life for her service as a public school teacher. Her address for benefits was Cutler Road, East Machias in 1973.
Wife of William H. Ackley, married 1909; two children Hollis Burleigh and Avis Lelia who died as a child.
Her husband William died 1929 and Blanche continued to reside in Machiasport with her son and mother-in-law in and son Hollis. Blanche was then a school teacher.
In 1940 Blanche was 53 and her son Hollis was living with her, age 29 and both were working in the sardine factory.
In 1950 Hollis had left the household and Blanche was living by herself, age 63 and farming, still residing in Machiasport.
Blanche eventually received retirement benefits of $80 a month for life for her service as a public school teacher. Her address for benefits was Cutler Road, East Machias in 1973.
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William H., his wife Blanche L. and children Hollis B. & Avis L. In same plot
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