GENERATION 3
- TG1 JOSEPH BLANCHARD [son of 1st marriage]
- father
- Born: c1653, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- Died: 24 Oct 1694, Charlestown, MA, ae 40 [4;6a]
- Bur. Medford, Middlesex, MA
- Married: 13 Apr 1681, Charlestown, MA [4;10;44]
- Hannah SHEPHERD [aka: SHEPARD]
- Born: c1660?, Malden, MA [?]
- dau of Thomas & Hannah (Ensign) Shepherd [274]
- Died: after 1694 [9a]
- [?]bur 28 Apr 1706/07, Boston, MA [130i]
- Children, b Charlestown, MA: [4;273c]
- 1. Elizabeth, 30th d, 7th m, 1682 [O.S.]
- Died 10th d, 1st m, 1683*
- 2. Hannah, 14th d, 12th m, 1683/4
- Died 20th d, 12th m, 1683*
- 3. Joseph, 7 Mar 1685
- 4. Thomas, 28 Jan 1687/8
- 5. Aaron, 4 Mar 1689/90
- 6. Moses, 4 Mar 1689/90; d 14 Mar 1689/90
- 7. Stephen, 23 Aug 1694
- 1675, 1676: Joseph Blancher/Blanchard served under both Capt.
Samuel Appleton & Capt. Joseph Syll during the King Phillip
War. [2:38:441,41:409]
- 1694, Nov: Middlesex Co., MA -- Joseph, Charlestown, dec'd
Widow: Hannah. Daniel Paine, Charlestown, appt. guardian of
Aaron Blanchard; Jonathan Tufts, Medford, appt. guardian of
Stephen Blanchard; Peter Tufts, Medford, appt. guardian of
Joseph & Thomas Blanchard. Sometime before 1714, Thomas White
became gdn. of all 4 sons. [9a:#1895, 1896, 1897]
- 1694, 14 Nov: Inventory--24 ac of meadow, plowland, pasture; all
acquired from his father. [4]
- 1700: The 4 surviving sons inherited 2/10 share of their grandfather George Blanchard's estate. [9a:#1870]
- 1700, 9 Nov: Abraham Blanchard transferred to James Russell,
judge of probate, 3 parcels of land in Charlestown which had
belonged to George Blanchard; to be used for the children of
Joseph Blanchard, dec'd. [Bnds incl. land of the widow Mary]
Wit. incl. Joshua Blanchard [9b:12:601]
[One of these deeds refers to "estate of Ruth Blanchard of
Charlestown"]
- 1714, 23 Dec: Middlesex Co. deed - sons Joseph, Aaron, Thomas
& Stephen named. [271:25]
- 1716: Thomas White, of Weymouth, made a final distribution of
Joseph's estate to the 4 surviving sons. [7]*
- * [4]: Dates are for "Old Style" calendar
- * [7]: issue of 29 Dec 1909
- *Re parents of wife Hannah:
[103] error: Suggests she's dau of Ralph & Thankful Shepard.
- Note [130i]: unnamed wife of a Joseph Blancher bur 28 Apr 1706/07
- TG2 ELIZABETH BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1655 [?], Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- Died: after 1710 [4]
- Married: 15 Apr 1675 [4;9d]
- 15 Feb 1675, Charlestown, MA [228]
- George GRIMES
- Born: c1640 [9d]
- Died: 28 Jul 1716, Lexington, Mdsx, MA; ae 76 [9d]
- Children, surname Grimes, b Billerica, MA: 5 named [9d]
- Res. Charlestown, Billerica, Lexington, MA. [9d]
- George & Eliza Grimes, Billerica, were named as heirs of George
Blanchard in 1700; received 1/10 share. [9a:#1870]
- *More on George Grimes in [9d;271:26-27]; & Hazen's Hist. of
Billerica, MA.
- TG3 GEORGE BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1656 [?], Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- Died: 20 May 1746, Killingly, Windham, CT [41a]
- Married, 1st: 15 Dec 1687, Charlestown, MA [4]
- 15 Dec 1687, Watertown, Mdsx, MA [by Rev. John Bayles [9e]
- Sarah BASSETT
- Married, 2nd: c1707 [9d]
- Sarah "MONROE" [ MUNROE ] [?]*
- Born: 18 Mar 1685, Lexington, Mdsx, MA [9d]
- [?] dau of William & Mary (Ball) Munroe *
- or [?] dau of William & Sarah (George) Monroe [271]*
- Died: before 1726, Killingly, CT
- Married, 3rd: by Oct 1729
- Elizabeth SHEFFIELD [39c]
- Died: by 17 May 1763, Holliston, Mdsx, MA [43a]
- M1: Nathaniel Holbrook [39c]
- Children of Sarah Bassett:
- 1. Sarah, 23 Apr 1690, Medford [4;6a]
- 2. Mercy, 11 Jun 1693, Medford [6a]
- 3. Lydia, 19 Apr 1695, Charlestown [39c]
- 4. Nathaniel, 1 Oct 1697, Charlestown [4]
- 5. Mercy, 31 Jan 1701/2, Charlestown [4]
- Children of Sarah "Monroe?":
- 6. George, bp 16 May 1708, Lexington [9c]
- 7. William, bp 16 May 1708, Lexington [9c]
- 1700: George, Charlestown, yeoman, received 1/10 share of his
father's estate. [9a:#1870]
- 1700: Middlesex Co., MA -- George & Sarah, of Charlestown, sold
to his brother Abraham his interest in 2 houses & 90 ac,
Charlestown, & in 35 ac & 2 woodlots, Medford. [9b:12:582]
- 1708, 18 Jan: George, wife Sarah, "their children Sarah & Lydia"
were baptized in Lexington. [9c]
- 1708, 16 May: Lexington -- Nathaniel, George, William & "Mary"
[Mercy?] were baptized. [9c]
- 1709, 2 Feb: George, of Cambridge, MA bought his first of many
parcels in Killingly, New London, CT. [42a:1:84]
- 1715, "18 Oct": George & Sarah, from Lexington, were admitted to
church in Killingly, CT. [9d] or admit. 12 Sep 1715 [42f]
- 1726, 31 Mar: George gave 75 ac in Killingly to son Nathaniel.
Wife not included in deed. [42a:2:114]
- 1727, 2 May: George gave 50 ac in Killingly to son George who is
to pay an annual sum "to me & to my wife if by Providence I
should have & leave one." Witnesses include Elizabeth
Holbrook [42a:4:20]
- 1729, Oct: George & wife Elizabeth, of Medway, Suffolk, MA, sold
some land in Killingly. [42a:5:56]
- 1731, 11 Aug: George, of Killingly, gave 60 ac in Killingly to
son William. [wife not included] [42a:4:270]
- 1741/42: George & wife Elizabeth sold a 1/12 interest in land in
Holliston, MA [9b:49:616,49:618]
- 1746, 27 Aug: Windham Co. Probate -- George, of Killingly, dec'd
Heirs: Elizabeth, widow; Nathaniel, George & William Blanchard,
Lydia & William Spaulding, Sarah Bixby, Mercy Blanchard.
[42b:3:329-330] [43a:23:229]
Wid. Elizabeth & George's children exchange land. [42a:5:52]
- 1763, 17 May: Middlesex Co., MA probate - Elizabeth, Holliston,
dec'd; William Sheffield, of Mendon, admin.; inventory incl.
117 ac, Killingly, CT & assets in Holliston, MA. [9a:#1868]
- 1764, 12 Jun: Admin. sold Elizabeth's land in Killingly, CT. [42a:8:146]
- *Re a supposed 2nd wife Sarah "Monroe"[?]:
- Note: The baptisms in Lexington [9c] seem to indicate that his
wife Sarah at the time was the mother of Sarah & Lydia.
- [271:26] - Surname of 2nd wife not yet documented. [275]
reports only that Sarah Monroe married an unknown Blanchard.
- [9d] also names her mother as "Martha George". William Munroe's
1716 Will does not mention daughter Sarah or her children.
- -->CHECK Mdsx Co, MA deeds for "George's" trans.
- TG4 HANNAH BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1660/67, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- bp 11 Jul 1681, Charlestown, MA [273b]
- Married: 7 Dec 1682, Charlestown, MA [4;10]
- or 10 Jul 1682, Charlestown, MA [228]
- Thomas SHEPHERD [aka: SHEPARD]
- Born: 1660 [10]
- son of Thomas & Hannah (Ensign) Shepard
- Died: 18 Apr 1726, E. Haven, New Haven, CT [10]
- Children, surname Shepherd: 2 named [10]
- 8 named [4]
- Res Charlestown, MA; res Bristol, RI c1694-c1706; res Branford &
East Haven, CT. [271]
- 1700: Hannah & Thomas Shepard, Bristol, received 1/10 share of
George Blanchard estate. [9a:#1870]
- 1700, 17 Apr: Thomas Shepard, husband of Hannah and resident of
Bristol, MA sold interest in land of George Blanchard, dec'd
to Abraham Blanchard. [9b:12:591]
- 1700, Dec: Thomas Shepard, of Charlestown, bought land there
from Abraham Blanchard. [9b:13:110,13:113]
- Note: Much more on family [deeds & probate] in [271]
- TG5 THOMAS BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1657/67, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- Died: 11 day, 10th mo, 1678, Charlestown, MA [4]
- 1678: Thomas had been living in Charlestown with Thomas Gold.
His inventory listed goods in the hands of his brother Joseph
Blanchard. [4;9a:#1921]
- TG6 SARAH BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1660/67, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- Died: 1 Dec 1696, Concord, Middlesex, MA [12]
- Married: 22 Aug 1687, Cambridge, Mdsx, MA [13;228]
- at Concord, MA [2d]
- 29 Nov 1687 [?] [4]
- Thomas DEAN ["DANE"]
- Born: 16 Sep 1664, Concord, MA [2d;12]
- 15 Sep 1664 [2i]
- son of Joseph & Elizabeth (Fuller) Dean
- Died: c1730, Danbury, Fairfield, CT [12]
- Married, 2nd: Susanna Davis of Boston [12]
- Children, surname Dean, b Concord, MA: 5 named [4;12]
- Thomas Dean lived in Concord & Charlestown, was briefly in
Plymouth, and from 1701-1710 was in Pembroke, MA. [12]
- 1700, 17 Apr: Thomas Dean, [former] husband of Sarah and resident
of Plymouth, MA sold interest in land of George Blanchard,
dec'd to Abraham Blanchard. [9b:12:591]
- c1704: Sarah's 5 children received a one-tenth share in the
division of the George Blanchard estate. [4;9a:#1870]
- TG7 ABRAHAM BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1657/67, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- Died: after 1724 [4]
- 11 Nov 1708 [?] [101]
- Married: 25 Jul 1690, Braintree, Norfolk, MA [4]
- Sarah WHITMARSH
- Born: by 1675?
- Married, 2nd?: Sarah PAINE [B: c1667] [misc LDS IGI entries]
- Children, b rec. Charlestown, MA?: [4]
- 1. Nicholas, 7 Apr 1694
- 2. Hannah, 18 Feb 1695/6
- 3. Sarah, 8 Nov 1697
- 4. Deborah, 8 Oct 1700
- + others?*
- 1700: Abraham, of Medford, received 1/10 share of his father's
estate. [9a:#1870]
- 1700, Aug: Abraham & Sarah, of Medford, sold Charlestown land to
Samuel Green, of Malden, & to Joshua Blanchard, of C. [cousin];
Abraham bought brother George's int. in estate. [9b:12:562,12:563,12:582]
- 1700, 29 Sep: Abraham & Sarah, of Charlestown, sold land to
Thomas White. [9b:13:472] Various other trans. by Abraham
until 25 Jan 1702.
- 1701 - 29 Sep 1703: S. WHITMARSH held the mortgage on some of
Abraham's Charlestown land. [9b:13:183,13:467]
- 1702, 25 Jan: Abraham sold land to Jon. Tuffts. [9b:13:590]
[Deed to be rechecked to see if Sarah's name was included.]
[CHECK final deed [9b:14:104]
- 1706: Abraham, of Taunton, Bristol Co., MA was sued in Middlesex Co. by Abraham Hill re a past due mortgage. [4]
- 1708, 11 Oct: Abraham Blanchard, one of res. of Taunton petitioning for either a separate church or a new township. [43a:34:253]
- [?]1724: Abraham bought Charlestown land from J. Treadway [4]
[Deed not located in Middlesex Co. index]
- Note: Bristol Co., MA -- no probate for Abraham; no deeds there
yet located.
- * [4] has no further data on Sarah Whitmarsh
- *Re possible other children: Check Mercy in Tolland, CT &
a Samuel line in CT
- TG8 BETHIA BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1668 [?], Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- ae 91 in 1759 [4]
- Died: after 1759
- Married:
- Daniel PAIN, clothier, Charlestown, MA [4]
- Born: c1659
- Died: 21 Aug 1712, in 54th y [271]
- bur Woburn, MA [2k]
- Children, surname Pain: 5 named [4]
- 1700: Bethia & Daniel Paine, fuller, of Charlestown, received
1/10 share of the George Blanchard estate. [9a:#1870]
- TG9 RUTH BLANCHARD [part THEORY]
- father
- Born: 6 Aug 1668, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- bp 15 day, 5th mo, 1688, ae ca 20 [O.S.] [4]
- bp 15 May 1688, Charlestown, MA [273b]
- Died: [?]before 9 Nov 1700* [or after 1702 [?]8
- Married: [?] possibly, 30 Sep 1702, Medford, Mdsx, MA [6a]
- Samuel FROST
- 1700, 12 Aug: Ruth Blanchard, Charlestown, received 1/10 share of
her father's estate. [9a:#1870,bk 10:238]
- Conflicting data:
- 1700, 9 Nov: Deed by Abraham Blanchard to probate judge James
Russell seems to refer to "granting of admin. of estate of Ruth
Blanchard of Charlestown." [her part of George's land is descibed] [9b:12:601]
[Probate index lists no file for this Ruth]
Per [4:90]: Jas. Russell is trustee for the children of Joseph
[their share of George's estate described] & he is to pay money
to Ruth Blanchard for the use of children of Joseph B., dec'd.
[implying she was caring for them]
[RECHECK deed in Middlesex Co., MA [for clarification]
- Re: Frost
- Milford VR: neg for b & d of Sam Frost; d of Ruth Frost; b of
children to Sam & Ruth
- -->CHECK Medford VR & other for ident. of the Ruth who m Frost
- TG(10) RACHEL BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: c1670, Charlestown, Suffolk, MA [4]
- bp 11 day, 7th mo, 1687, ae ca 17 [O.S.] [4]
- bp 11 Jul 1687, Charlestown, MA [273b]
- Married: 18 Feb 1691/92, Charlestown, MA [4]
- John SMITH, weaver; mariner
- Born: 8 Mar 1667, Charlestown, MA [?] [14]
- son of Abraham & Martha Smith [4]
- Died: 1753, Killingly, Windham, CT [43a]*
- 1750/53, Killingworth, [now Clinton], CT [14]
- Children, surname Smith, b Charlestown, MA: 3 named [4]
- 1700: Rachel & John Smith received 1/10 share of her father's
estate. [9a:#1870]
- * [43a:25:125]