From History of Francestown, NH: from its earliest settlement April, 1758, to January 1, 1891; With a Brief Genealogical Record of All the Families p. 526
EDWIN T. BLANCHARD, was born at Wilton. March 18, 1819. His father Abner Blanchard was born at Wilton, being the son of Benjamin Blanchard, who removed from Andover, Mass., to Wilton. where he lived until the close of life. Abner was twice married; first to Hannah Tarbell, born at Mason and died at Temple, May, 1833, second to Annie Dale of Wilton, who died in Francestown, Sept. 15, 1862, aged 73 years. He died in Bennington. March 22, 1855. aged 67 years. Edwin T. Blanchard, came here from Wakefield in 1859, and lived on the Isaac Hovey place and later on the Fairbanks place from which he removed to the place he now occupies. He married, Jan. 25, 1842, Sarah Cragin. She was born at Temple. July 3, 1816. Mr. Blanchard and his wife are very respectable and hospitable people. Their children are:—
1. Benjamin A., [b. at Greenfield. Dec. 19. 1842. In the war of the Rebellion, he enlisted in the 1st N. H. Heavy Artilery and died from the effects of his military service. June 8, 1867, at his home in Francestown.]
2. Charles E., [b. at Greenfield, Jan. 13, 1845. m. Etta F. Savage, of Greenfield, Nov. 17. 1869. He lived with his parents on the Fairbanks place until 1874, when he removed to Greenfield, where he now resides. His wife was born at Greenfield. Aug., 1848. Their children are:—
Sarah J., (b. at Francestown, Oct. 8. 1870, m. Allen Spaulding of Francestown, March 30. 1893, res. in Nelson.)
Lura E.. (b.at Francestown, March 17, 1872. m. Willis C. Hill of Greenfield, March 30, 1893. res. at Greenfield.)
Frank E. (b.at Francestown. Aug. l5, 1873.)
Willie C. (b. at Greenfield. Jan. 22, 1877.) [nickname for Charles William Blanchard?]
Anna J., (b. at Greenfield, March 2, 1879.)
Grace C., (b. at Greenfield, April 21, 1882.)
Walter R., (b. at Greenfield, Feb. 21, 1884.)
Bertie G., (b. at Greenfield, Jan. 14, 1886.)
Pliny A., (b. at Greenfield, Dec. 13, 1890.)]
3. Jennie S. [b. at Bennington. Sept. 19. 1848, m. 1st. Willie Holt, of Greenfield, Jan. 21. 1873. 2nd. Franklin B. Starvett of Francestown. Dec. 18. 1884. res at Francestown.]
4. Abner Francis, [b. at Bennington. April 9, 1852. is unmarried, is a merchant, res. at Fitchburg, Mass.]
5. Evie C. [b. at Francestown, Sept. 29, 1859, m. Oscar Whitcomb, of Temple. Nov. 27,1880, removed to Temple, where she resides.]
EDWIN T. BLANCHARD, was born at Wilton. March 18, 1819. His father Abner Blanchard was born at Wilton, being the son of Benjamin Blanchard, who removed from Andover, Mass., to Wilton. where he lived until the close of life. Abner was twice married; first to Hannah Tarbell, born at Mason and died at Temple, May, 1833, second to Annie Dale of Wilton, who died in Francestown, Sept. 15, 1862, aged 73 years. He died in Bennington. March 22, 1855. aged 67 years. Edwin T. Blanchard, came here from Wakefield in 1859, and lived on the Isaac Hovey place and later on the Fairbanks place from which he removed to the place he now occupies. He married, Jan. 25, 1842, Sarah Cragin. She was born at Temple. July 3, 1816. Mr. Blanchard and his wife are very respectable and hospitable people. Their children are:—
1. Benjamin A., [b. at Greenfield. Dec. 19. 1842. In the war of the Rebellion, he enlisted in the 1st N. H. Heavy Artilery and died from the effects of his military service. June 8, 1867, at his home in Francestown.]
2. Charles E., [b. at Greenfield, Jan. 13, 1845. m. Etta F. Savage, of Greenfield, Nov. 17. 1869. He lived with his parents on the Fairbanks place until 1874, when he removed to Greenfield, where he now resides. His wife was born at Greenfield. Aug., 1848. Their children are:—
Sarah J., (b. at Francestown, Oct. 8. 1870, m. Allen Spaulding of Francestown, March 30. 1893, res. in Nelson.)
Lura E.. (b.at Francestown, March 17, 1872. m. Willis C. Hill of Greenfield, March 30, 1893. res. at Greenfield.)
Frank E. (b.at Francestown. Aug. l5, 1873.)
Willie C. (b. at Greenfield. Jan. 22, 1877.) [nickname for Charles William Blanchard?]
Anna J., (b. at Greenfield, March 2, 1879.)
Grace C., (b. at Greenfield, April 21, 1882.)
Walter R., (b. at Greenfield, Feb. 21, 1884.)
Bertie G., (b. at Greenfield, Jan. 14, 1886.)
Pliny A., (b. at Greenfield, Dec. 13, 1890.)]
3. Jennie S. [b. at Bennington. Sept. 19. 1848, m. 1st. Willie Holt, of Greenfield, Jan. 21. 1873. 2nd. Franklin B. Starvett of Francestown. Dec. 18. 1884. res at Francestown.]
4. Abner Francis, [b. at Bennington. April 9, 1852. is unmarried, is a merchant, res. at Fitchburg, Mass.]
5. Evie C. [b. at Francestown, Sept. 29, 1859, m. Oscar Whitcomb, of Temple. Nov. 27,1880, removed to Temple, where she resides.]
From History of Francestown, NH: from its earliest settlement April, 1758, to January 1, 1891; With a Brief Genealogical Record of All the Families p. 526
EDWIN T. BLANCHARD, was born at Wilton. March 18, 1819. His father Abner Blanchard was born at Wilton, being the son of Benjamin Blanchard, who removed from Andover, Mass., to Wilton. where he lived until the close of life. Abner was twice married; first to Hannah Tarbell, born at Mason and died at Temple, May, 1833, second to Annie Dale of Wilton, who died in Francestown, Sept. 15, 1862, aged 73 years. He died in Bennington. March 22, 1855. aged 67 years. Edwin T. Blanchard, came here from Wakefield in 1859, and lived on the Isaac Hovey place and later on the Fairbanks place from which he removed to the place he now occupies. He married, Jan. 25, 1842, Sarah Cragin. She was born at Temple. July 3, 1816. Mr. Blanchard and his wife are very respectable and hospitable people. Their children are:—
1. Benjamin A., [b. at Greenfield. Dec. 19. 1842. In the war of the Rebellion, he enlisted in the 1st N. H. Heavy Artilery and died from the effects of his military service. June 8, 1867, at his home in Francestown.]
2. Charles E., [b. at Greenfield, Jan. 13, 1845. m. Etta F. Savage, of Greenfield, Nov. 17. 1869. He lived with his parents on the Fairbanks place until 1874, when he removed to Greenfield, where he now resides. His wife was born at Greenfield. Aug., 1848. Their children are:—
Sarah J., (b. at Francestown, Oct. 8. 1870, m. Allen Spaulding of Francestown, March 30. 1893, res. in Nelson.)
Lura E.. (b.at Francestown, March 17, 1872. m. Willis C. Hill of Greenfield, March 30, 1893. res. at Greenfield.)
Frank E. (b.at Francestown. Aug. l5, 1873.)
Willie C. (b. at Greenfield. Jan. 22, 1877.) [nickname for Charles William Blanchard?]
Anna J., (b. at Greenfield, March 2, 1879.)
Grace C., (b. at Greenfield, April 21, 1882.)
Walter R., (b. at Greenfield, Feb. 21, 1884.)
Bertie G., (b. at Greenfield, Jan. 14, 1886.)
Pliny A., (b. at Greenfield, Dec. 13, 1890.)]
3. Jennie S. [b. at Bennington. Sept. 19. 1848, m. 1st. Willie Holt, of Greenfield, Jan. 21. 1873. 2nd. Franklin B. Starvett of Francestown. Dec. 18. 1884. res at Francestown.]
4. Abner Francis, [b. at Bennington. April 9, 1852. is unmarried, is a merchant, res. at Fitchburg, Mass.]
5. Evie C. [b. at Francestown, Sept. 29, 1859, m. Oscar Whitcomb, of Temple. Nov. 27,1880, removed to Temple, where she resides.]
EDWIN T. BLANCHARD, was born at Wilton. March 18, 1819. His father Abner Blanchard was born at Wilton, being the son of Benjamin Blanchard, who removed from Andover, Mass., to Wilton. where he lived until the close of life. Abner was twice married; first to Hannah Tarbell, born at Mason and died at Temple, May, 1833, second to Annie Dale of Wilton, who died in Francestown, Sept. 15, 1862, aged 73 years. He died in Bennington. March 22, 1855. aged 67 years. Edwin T. Blanchard, came here from Wakefield in 1859, and lived on the Isaac Hovey place and later on the Fairbanks place from which he removed to the place he now occupies. He married, Jan. 25, 1842, Sarah Cragin. She was born at Temple. July 3, 1816. Mr. Blanchard and his wife are very respectable and hospitable people. Their children are:—
1. Benjamin A., [b. at Greenfield. Dec. 19. 1842. In the war of the Rebellion, he enlisted in the 1st N. H. Heavy Artilery and died from the effects of his military service. June 8, 1867, at his home in Francestown.]
2. Charles E., [b. at Greenfield, Jan. 13, 1845. m. Etta F. Savage, of Greenfield, Nov. 17. 1869. He lived with his parents on the Fairbanks place until 1874, when he removed to Greenfield, where he now resides. His wife was born at Greenfield. Aug., 1848. Their children are:—
Sarah J., (b. at Francestown, Oct. 8. 1870, m. Allen Spaulding of Francestown, March 30. 1893, res. in Nelson.)
Lura E.. (b.at Francestown, March 17, 1872. m. Willis C. Hill of Greenfield, March 30, 1893. res. at Greenfield.)
Frank E. (b.at Francestown. Aug. l5, 1873.)
Willie C. (b. at Greenfield. Jan. 22, 1877.) [nickname for Charles William Blanchard?]
Anna J., (b. at Greenfield, March 2, 1879.)
Grace C., (b. at Greenfield, April 21, 1882.)
Walter R., (b. at Greenfield, Feb. 21, 1884.)
Bertie G., (b. at Greenfield, Jan. 14, 1886.)
Pliny A., (b. at Greenfield, Dec. 13, 1890.)]
3. Jennie S. [b. at Bennington. Sept. 19. 1848, m. 1st. Willie Holt, of Greenfield, Jan. 21. 1873. 2nd. Franklin B. Starvett of Francestown. Dec. 18. 1884. res at Francestown.]
4. Abner Francis, [b. at Bennington. April 9, 1852. is unmarried, is a merchant, res. at Fitchburg, Mass.]
5. Evie C. [b. at Francestown, Sept. 29, 1859, m. Oscar Whitcomb, of Temple. Nov. 27,1880, removed to Temple, where she resides.]
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