Charles M. “Charlie” Blanchard (1829-1912)

Charles M. “Charlie” Blanchard

Birth

5 Aug 1829

New York, USA

Death

16 Feb 1912 (aged 82)

Almena Township, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA

Burial

Almena Cemetery

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Son of Oliver Blanchard and Orinda Worden Blanchard.

1860 Census Almena Twp., Van Buren County, MI;

***Charles Blanchard M 32 New York***
Amanda Blanchard F 28 New York
Lafayette Blanchard M 5 Michigan
Delsena Blanchard F 1 Michigan

1870 Census Almena Twp., Van Buren County, MI;

***Chas Blanchard M 41 New York***
Amanda Blanchard F 39 New York
Delcena Blanchard F 11 Michigan
Irving Blanchard M 9 Michigan
Jno Blanchard M 7 Michigan
Anna Blanchard F 5 Michigan
Bertha Blanchard F 2 Michigan

1871 - on September 10, their daughter, Annie Blanchard, died in Almena Twp., Van Buren County, MI. She was 6 years old.

1880 Census Almena Twp., Van Buren County, MI;

***Chas. Blanchard Husband M 50 New York***
Amanda Blanchard Wife F 49 New York
Irvin Blanchard Son M 19 Michigan
John Blanchard Son M 17 Michigan
Bertha Blanchard Daughter F 12 Michigan
Florence Lockard F 17 Indiana

1898 - on February 28 his wife, Amanda Strong Blanchard, died.

1899 - on February 14 he married Rachel Bowen Decker in Bangor, Van Buren County, MI. She was the daughter of George Bowen and Sarah Cross. He was 69 and she was 63 years old.

1900 Census Bangor Twp., Van Buren County, MI;

***Charles M Blanchard M 71 New York***
Rachael Blanchard Wife F 65 Ohio

1910 Census Bangor, Van Buren County, MI;

John Yeider Son M 47 Ohio
Nettie Yeider F 47 Michigan
Gladys Yeider F 16 Michigan
Rachel Blanchard F 74 Mother Married Ohio