Notice: This addition to the BLANCHARD List web page at Roots Web on the family of Rufus Gair Blanchard has been compiled by David Gair Blanchard and Robert Scott Blanchard. As stated by Fletcher Blanchard, web manager, It may be shared for the purpose of genealogical research as long as it is preserved in its entirety. We give permission to Fletch to display the information as he deems necessary.
We are extremely gratified to be a part of this research and welcome comments, corrections, and additions. Our great grandfather was a logger, a Civil War vet, a prison guard and a stellar member of the community in Stillwater, Minnesota.
David Gair Blanchard
Note: This
line is a recent match to Group 1 [Thomas BLANCHARD c1590-1654, Mass] in the
BLANCHARD DNA Project. It is believed to be Thomas > George, but has not yet
been added to the Table. FB.
Rufus Gair Blanchard
Born: 22 January 1835Charlotte,
Maine
Died: 2 June 1915Seattle,
Washington
First wife: Abbie W. Seavey (Died June 18,
1883) - One child:
Frank A. Blanchard
Second wife: Constance
Elizabeth Anthony (Died -September 10, 1922)
Children: Charles Gair
Blanchard; Earl S.; Edward R.; and Saviah H.
Charles Gair Blanchard
Born: May 21, 1886Stillwater,
Minnesota
Died: May 22, 1965Centralia,
Washington
First wife: Beatrice
Shearer (Born March 1898 - Baptized, April 24, 1898 - Died August 1928)
Children: Charles Gair, James Dale and Jean
Second wife: Martha (Waunch) Dunn (Born
November 16, 1892 - Died November 5, 1984)
Charles Gair Blanchard, II (Changed to Ralph Gair
in 1972)
Always known as Ralph
Born: May 10, 1917Tacoma,
Washington
Died: November 6, 2001King
City, Oregon
Wife: Mary Alicia Showers Born June 15, 1921 Everett, Washington
Children: David Gair,
Steven Ralph and Robert Scott
David Gair Blanchard
Born: March 6, 1943Centralia,
Washington
Steven Ralph
Blanchard
Born:March 27, 1945Centralia,
Washington
Robert Scott
Blanchard
Born: March 13, 1956Centralia,
Washington