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William Blanchard

Birth
Quebec, Canada
Death
23 Feb 1901 (aged 66)
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot #243.5
Memorial ID
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William, son of Joseph and Mary Blanchard, was born in Quebec, Canada about April 1834 [baptism record not found] ; He married second Julia Butler in Windham County, Connecticut, united States about 1868; William Blanchard died in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island on 23 February 1901.

St-Joseph Cemetery staff in West Warwick relates that William Blanchard as recorded in the Rhode Island State Death Index is recorded in their records as Julien (likely Guillaume) Blanchette (68). He is buried in two person lot #243.5 with his daughter Melina Proulx (44). They suggest it was common practice for french speaking clerks to record Blanchette rather the Anglicized name variant Blanchard. The lot has no marker.

William and Julia are found in the 1900 U.S. Census in New Bedford, Massachusetts where his birth month, April, is disclosed and their blended family of 11 children are listed. William died in 1901, Julia died in 1903, she is not buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery. Julia's resting place is undergoing further research.
William, son of Joseph and Mary Blanchard, was born in Quebec, Canada about April 1834 [baptism record not found] ; He married second Julia Butler in Windham County, Connecticut, united States about 1868; William Blanchard died in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island on 23 February 1901.

St-Joseph Cemetery staff in West Warwick relates that William Blanchard as recorded in the Rhode Island State Death Index is recorded in their records as Julien (likely Guillaume) Blanchette (68). He is buried in two person lot #243.5 with his daughter Melina Proulx (44). They suggest it was common practice for french speaking clerks to record Blanchette rather the Anglicized name variant Blanchard. The lot has no marker.

William and Julia are found in the 1900 U.S. Census in New Bedford, Massachusetts where his birth month, April, is disclosed and their blended family of 11 children are listed. William died in 1901, Julia died in 1903, she is not buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery. Julia's resting place is undergoing further research.


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  • Created by: Macduff40 Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241625272/william-blanchard: accessed ), memorial page for William Blanchard (Apr 1834–23 Feb 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 241625272, citing Saint Joseph's Cemetery, West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Macduff40 (contributor 47676016).