Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

Joseph Arthur Blanchard¹

M, #71331, b. 29 December 1905, d. 1986

Family Explorer

Father

Oliver Blanchard¹

Mother

Marie Porier¹

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

27 Jan 2016

Name-Com

Joseph Arthur Blanchard is commonly known as Arthur Blanchard.²

Birth*

He was born on 29 December 1905 in St. Louis, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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He was the son of Oliver Blanchard and Marie Porier.¹

Marriage*

Joseph Arthur Blanchard married Muriel Elizabeth Hooper, daughter of Frederick Lemuel Hooper and Sarah Mary Lewis, on 12 January 1949.¹

Death*

Joseph Arthur Blanchard died in 1986.²

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34732,-63.73351

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Inscription: BLANCHARD / Spr. Arthur Blanchard / R.C.E. / 1905 - 1986 / His Wife Muriel Hooper / 1924 - 2000 / Daughter Sarah E. / 1951.²

Tombstone, Joseph Arthur Blanchard (1905-1986), his wife Muriel Elizabeth Hooper (1924-2000). Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Joseph Arthur Blanchard and Muriel Elizabeth Hooper

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S9576] Cemetery marker, Arthur Blanchard & Muriel Hooper inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2014.

Leo Joseph Blanchard¹

M, #104495, b. 28 July 1922, d. 5 November 2004

Family Explorer

Father

Freeman Blanchard¹ b. 4 May 1886, d. 4 Sep 1964

Mother

Priscilla Arsenault¹ b. 11 Apr 1892, d. 27 Aug 1972

Charts

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah

Last Edited

18 Feb 2015

Birth*

Leo Joseph Blanchard was born on 28 July 1922 in Duvar, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Freeman Blanchard and Priscilla Arsenault.¹

(Groom) Marriage*

Leo Joseph Blanchard married Viola Velda Cannon, daughter of James Sydney Cannon and Mary Rose Anne Dunn, on 15 July 1953 in Bloomfield, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; there was one daughter from this marriage.¹

Death*

Leo Joseph Blanchard died on 5 November 2004, at age 82, in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Obituary: "At the Prince County Hospital, Summerside on Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, of "Leo" Joseph Blanchard of Summerside and formerly of Duvar, aged 82 years, a veteran of the Second World War. Dear husband of Viola (nee Cannon) Blanchard. Loving father of Sherry (David) Kennedy, Summerside and step-father of Milo (Cathy) Murray, Saint John N.B., George (Gladys) Murray, St. John N.B., and Helen (John) Zandbergen, Ottawa. Loving grandfather of Jim, Milo, Robert, Penny, Jeannie, Stacey, Jamie and Roxane. He is also survived by his brothers Benny (Erma), Gagetown N.B. and Elmer (Bea), Dundas, On. He was predeceased by his parents Freeman and Pricilla (Arsenault) Blanchard and his sisters Doris, Mildred, Olive, and Leona. Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Rd., Summerside until Tuesday, then to St. Paul's Church, Summerside for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment to take place in the church cemetery. Memorial donations in Leo's memory to the Canadian Diabetes Foundation would be appreciated. Visiting hours Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Comrades of Miscouche Branch Royal Canadian Legion will hold a service of remembrance at the funeral home at 6:45 p.m. Monday. Arrangements entrusted to the East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside."^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40540,-63.79069

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Inscription: BLANCHARD / Leo Joseph / July 15, 1922 / November 5, 2004 / Loved by Wife Viola / & Daughter Sherry.^3,4

Tombstone, Leo Joseph Blanchard (1922-2004). St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Central Street, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Leo Joseph Blanchard and Viola Velda Cannon

Citations

[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 192. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9831] Death - Leo Joseph Blanchard, Journal Pioneer, Summerside, published published 9 November 2004. Hereinafter cited as Journal Pioneer.
[S9230] Goin' to the Corner, Volume 2, Parts I & II, Norma McLellan et al., compiler, (Alberton, Prince Edward Island: Elmsdale and Area Historical Society, 2010), page 193. Hereinafter cited as Goin' to the Corner.
[S9716] Tombstone, St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Leo Joseph Blanchard marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 July 2014.

Mary Matilda Blanchard

F, #14842

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Mary Matilda Blanchard and Robert Clifton

Ann Clifton+ b. 9 Oct 1849, d. 22 Oct 1900

Maud E. Blanchard¹

F, #45279

Family Explorer

Last Edited

26 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Maud E. Blanchard married William Henry Day, son of William Perkins Day and Caroline Trask Parsons.¹

Child of Maud E. Blanchard and William Henry Day

George William Day+¹ b. 22 Jan 1904

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).

Mava Blanchard

F, #17688

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: Mava Blanchard and Albert Ward

Olive Blanchard^1,2

F, #104498, b. 1918, d. 1992

Family Explorer

Father

Freeman Blanchard¹ b. 4 May 1886, d. 4 Sep 1964

Mother

Priscilla Arsenault¹ b. 11 Apr 1892, d. 27 Aug 1972

Last Edited

3 Feb 2015

Birth*

Olive Blanchard was born in 1918.^1,2

She was the daughter of Freeman Blanchard and Priscilla Arsenault.¹

Death*

Olive Blanchard died in 1992.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40441,-63.79000

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Inscription: BLANCHARD / Olive Blanchard / 1918 - 1992 / Till We Meet Again.^1,2

Tombstone, Olive Blanchard (1918-1992). St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Central Street, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S9237] Burial record, Freeman Blanchard Cemetery transcripts, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S9715] Tombstone, St. Paul's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Olive Blanchard marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 30 July 2014.

Oliver Blanchard¹

M, #71333

Family Explorer

Last Edited

11 Mar 2002

Marriage*

Oliver Blanchard married Marie Porier.¹

Child of Oliver Blanchard and Marie Porier

Joseph Arthur Blanchard+¹ b. 29 Dec 1905, d. 1986

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Rachel Blanchard

F, #9333, b. 20 March 1712, d. 26 January 1801

Family Explorer

Father

Captain Joseph Blanchard¹ b. 1 Nov 1672, d. 1727

Mother

Abiah Hassell¹ b. 13 May 1673, d. 8 Dec 1746

Relationship

6th great-grandmother of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Ancestors of David Arthur Walker
Descendants of Roger de Coigneries
Descendants of Edward Converse & Sarah Smith
Descendants of Geoffrey IV Plantagenet

Last Edited

19 Jul 2015

Birth*

Rachel Blanchard was born on 20 March 1712 in Dunstable, New Hampshire

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She was the daughter of Captain Joseph Blanchard and Abiah Hassell.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is on 23 March 1712 in Dunstable, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

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(First) Marriage*

Rachel Blanchard married first Joshua Converse, son of John Converse and Abigail Sawyer, on 21 July 1729 both of Dunstable, Nassachusetts.³

(Second) Marriage*

Rachel Blanchard married second Joseph Fitch on 9 February 1754.⁴

Death*

Rachel Blanchard died on 26 January 1801, at age 88, in Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

.¹

Children of Rachel Blanchard and Joshua Converse

Abigail Converse+⁵
Rachel Converse⁶ b. 30 Apr 1730
Joseph Converse⁶ b. 13 Nov 1739, d. 10 Feb 1828
Jesse Converse+ b. 31 Dec 1741, d. 22 Aug 1822
Zebulon Converse⁶ b. 21 Mar 1744

Family: Rachel Blanchard and Joseph Fitch

Citations

[S2116] Blanchard Genealogy, online http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~blanch-l. Hereinafter cited as Blanchard Genealogy.
[S10128] Unknown title, Rachel Blanchard, Birth record transcript New Hampshire Vital Records, Births to 1901, Vol. 93, page 231 (26 July 1906), New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
[S2114] Pat Brown, Vital Records of Woburn, Massachusetts (n.p.: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~converse/vitals/…), Marriages, Page 60, "both of Dunstable".. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Woburn, Massachusetts.
[S4088] Esther Clark Wright, "Abiel Richardson, Innholder, of Cambridge, Mass", New England Historic Genealogical Register pp. 128-132 (April 1946): p. 129. Hereinafter cited as "Abiel Richardson, Innholder, of Cambridge, Mass."
[S377] Correspondence with Ron Townshend . Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker (Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S2356] Esther Clark Wright, "Abiel Richardson, Innholder, of Cambridge, Mass.", New England Historic Genealogical Society Register 100 (1946): Page 129. Hereinafter cited as "Abiel Richardson, Innholder, of Cambridge, Mass."

Mary Jane Blaney¹

F, #103017, b. 2 January 1828, d. 17 January 1909

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Last Edited

29 Nov 2018

Birth*

Mary Jane Blaney was born on 2 January 1828.¹

Marriage*

She married Andrew Davison, son of Joseph Davison Sr. and Ann Whitehead.¹

Death*

Mary Jane Blaney died on 17 January 1909, at age 81.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49429,-63.50749

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Inscription: In / Memory of / Mary Jane Blaney / Wife of / Andrew Davison / Born / Jan. 2, 1828, / Died / Jan. 17, 1909 / DAVISON
Left: Andrew Davison / Died / Mar. 29, 1915, / ÆT. 82.
Right: In Loving / Memory of / James Amos Davison / Born / Nov. 15, 1863, / Died Dec. 26, 1942
Back: Christina Beairsto / Wife of / James Amos Davison / 1868 - 1946.²

Marker, Andrew Davison (1832-1915), his wife Mary Jane Blaney (1828-1909), their son James Amos Davison (1863-1942), his wife Christina Beairsto (1868-1946). Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Child of Mary Jane Blaney and Andrew Davison

James Amos Davison¹ b. 15 Nov 1863, d. 26 Dec 1942

Citations

[S7858] Cemetery Transcript, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Prince Edward Island, Andrew Davison family PEIGS Publication Lot 21-2, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S13438] Cemetery marker, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Andrew Davison family plot tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 8 August 2018.

Eileen Blank

F, #28731

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: Eileen Blank and Clifford Lyle Preeper

George Blatt

M, #34855

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Louise Blay¹

F, #87075, b. 23 July 1843, d. 6 September 1924

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker
Descendants of Sir Reginald de Courtenay
Descendants of John Drake & Christiana Billet
Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett
Descendants of Geoffery de Mandeville & Rohese de Vere
Descendants of Thomas Saint Leger
Descendants of William White & Susanna Jackson

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Louise Blay was born on 23 July 1843.¹

Marriage*

She married Sylvester D Kelley, son of Sylvester E Kelley and Sarah Corey, on 19 June 1863.¹

Death*

Louise Blay died on 6 September 1924, at age 81.¹

Family: Louise Blay and Sylvester D Kelley

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Josha Blenis¹

M, #89380, b. circa 1844

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

21 Dec 2006

Birth*

Josha Blenis was born circa 1844.¹

Marriage*

He married Harriet Ann Madison, daughter of Henry Madison and Eliza Ann Corey.¹

Family: Josha Blenis and Harriet Ann Madison

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Amos A. Blenkhorn

M, #15736, b. 1832, d. 1913

Family Explorer

Father

William Blenkhorn b. 1808, d. 1901

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Amos A. Blenkhorn was born in 1832.

He was the son of William Blenkhorn.

Death*

Amos A. Blenkhorn died in 1913.

Child of Amos A. Blenkhorn and Mary Elizabeth Barnes

Frank K. Blenkhorn+ b. 7 Feb 1863, d. 1 May 1941

Arthur Blenkhorn

M, #26466

Family Explorer

Last Edited

6 Nov 2009

Marriage*

Arthur Blenkhorn married Ivy Smith, daughter of James Smith and Bessie Ripley.

Family: Arthur Blenkhorn and Ivy Smith

Elizabeth Church Blenkhorn

F, #15739, b. 7 February 1897

Family Explorer

Father

Frank K. Blenkhorn b. 7 Feb 1863, d. 1 May 1941

Mother

Mary Josephine Schurman b. 8 Feb 1858, d. 21 Aug 1942

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Elizabeth Church Blenkhorn was born on 7 February 1897 in Maccan, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Frank K. Blenkhorn and Mary Josephine Schurman.

Marriage*

Elizabeth Church Blenkhorn married Donald Grant, son of David Grant and May Belle ?, on 31 July 1926 in New York City, New York, U.S.A.

Child of Elizabeth Church Blenkhorn and Donald Grant

Donald Harcourt Grant b. 1925, d. 19 Mar 1943

Frank K. Blenkhorn

M, #13529, b. 7 February 1863, d. 1 May 1941

Family Explorer

Father

Amos A. Blenkhorn b. 1832, d. 1913

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Barnes

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Frank K. Blenkhorn was born on 7 February 1863 in Nappan, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Amos A. Blenkhorn and Mary Elizabeth Barnes.

Marriage*

Frank K. Blenkhorn married Mary Josephine Schurman, daughter of James Hewson Schurman and Catherine Eliza Church, on 27 October 1892.

Death*

Frank K. Blenkhorn died on 1 May 1941, at age 78, in Maccan, Nova Scotia, Canada

Child of Frank K. Blenkhorn and Mary Josephine Schurman

Elizabeth Church Blenkhorn+ b. 7 Feb 1897

Geneva Ada Blenkhorn

F, #15748, b. 15 June 1904

Family Explorer

Father

William Blenkhorn b. 1871, d. 1937

Mother

Mary Richardson

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Geneva Ada Blenkhorn was born on 15 June 1904 in Nappan, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of William Blenkhorn and Mary Richardson.

Marriage*

Geneva Ada Blenkhorn married James Hugh Logan, son of Wilbur Osmers Logan and Catherine Palmer Schurman, on 11 October 1959 in Nappan, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: Geneva Ada Blenkhorn and James Hugh Logan

Job Seaman Blenkhorn

M, #20032

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Job Seaman Blenkhorn and Celesta Tingley

William Blenkhorn+ b. 1871, d. 1937

William Blenkhorn

M, #15738, b. 1808, d. 1901

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Blenkhorn was born in 1808.

Death*

He died in 1901.

Child of William Blenkhorn

Amos A. Blenkhorn+ b. 1832, d. 1913

William Blenkhorn

M, #20014, b. 1871, d. 1937

Family Explorer

Father

Job Seaman Blenkhorn

Mother

Celesta Tingley

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Blenkhorn was born in 1871.

He was the son of Job Seaman Blenkhorn and Celesta Tingley.

Death*

William Blenkhorn died in 1937.

Child of William Blenkhorn and Mary Richardson

Geneva Ada Blenkhorn b. 15 Jun 1904

Clarence Franklin Bliss¹

M, #84905, b. 6 October 1913, d. 4 July 1955

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Clarence Franklin Bliss was born on 6 October 1913 in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island

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Death*

He died on 4 July 1955, at age 41, in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island

.¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Edward Bliss¹

M, #88259

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

26 Feb 2011

Marriage*

Edward Bliss married Hattie Briggs, daughter of Wager Weeden Briggs and Ella Almira Soule.¹

Family: Edward Bliss and Hattie Briggs

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Eleazer Bliss Jr.

M, #77126, b. 1774

Family Explorer

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Birth*

Eleazer Bliss Jr. was born in 1774.

Child of Eleazer Bliss Jr. and Clarissa Boardman

Lucy Bliss+

Elizabeth Bliss¹

F, #74246, b. 19 August 1757, d. after 1799

Family Explorer

Father

Samuel Bliss Jr.

Mother

Elizabeth Pineo

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Birth*

Elizabeth Bliss was born on 19 August 1757.

She was the daughter of Samuel Bliss Jr. and Elizabeth Pineo.

Death*

Elizabeth Bliss died after 1799.

Citations

[S1440] Warren Vincent Sprague, Sprague Families in America (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Co., 1913), 479. Hereinafter cited as Sprague Families in America.

Elizabeth Bliss

F, #77137, b. 29 January 1657/58, d. 19 June 1723

Family Explorer

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Birth*

Elizabeth Bliss was born on 29 January 1657/58 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Death*

She died on 19 June 1723, at age 65, in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Child of Elizabeth Bliss and James Thurber

Samuel Thurber+ b. 26 Aug 1700, d. 20 Dec 1785

Elizabeth Bliss¹

F, #87985, b. circa 1830

Family Explorer

Father

Isaac Horton Bliss¹ b. c 1805

Mother

Clarisa Corey¹ b. 6 Nov 1806, d. 29 Sep 1864

Relationship

5th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Elizabeth Bliss was born circa 1830.¹

She was the daughter of Isaac Horton Bliss and Clarisa Corey.¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Esther Ann Bliss

F, #17412

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Esther Ann Bliss and Arthur Smith

Elliott Bliss Smith+ b. 29 Jan 1883, d. 1 Oct 1946

Isaac Horton Bliss¹

M, #87982, b. circa 1805

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

22 Feb 2011

Birth*

Isaac Horton Bliss was born circa 1805.¹

Marriage*

He married Clarisa Corey, daughter of Benjamin Cory and Rhoda Freeman.¹

Children of Isaac Horton Bliss and Clarisa Corey

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Levi Bliss¹

M, #87978, b. circa 1820

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

22 Feb 2011

Birth*

Levi Bliss was born circa 1820.¹

Marriage*

He married Harriet Sarah Corey, daughter of Benjamin Cory and Rhoda Freeman.¹

Child of Levi Bliss and Harriet Sarah Corey

Rhoda Bliss¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Louisa Bliss¹

F, #87983

Family Explorer

Father

Isaac Horton Bliss¹ b. c 1805

Mother

Clarisa Corey¹ b. 6 Nov 1806, d. 29 Sep 1864

Relationship

5th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Louisa Bliss was the daughter of Isaac Horton Bliss and Clarisa Corey.¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Lucy Bliss

F, #77125

Family Explorer

Father

Eleazer Bliss Jr. b. 1774

Mother

Clarissa Boardman b. 1771

Charts

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Last Edited

17 Sep 2016

Birth*

Lucy Bliss was born in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

She was the daughter of Eleazer Bliss Jr. and Clarissa Boardman.

Child of Lucy Bliss and Ira Steere

Delos Steere+ b. 1830

Moses Bliss¹

M, #87984, b. circa 1828

Family Explorer

Father

Isaac Horton Bliss¹ b. c 1805

Mother

Clarisa Corey¹ b. 6 Nov 1806, d. 29 Sep 1864

Relationship

5th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Moses Bliss was born circa 1828.¹

He was the son of Isaac Horton Bliss and Clarisa Corey.¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Rhoda Bliss¹

F, #87979

Family Explorer

Father

Levi Bliss¹ b. c 1820

Mother

Harriet Sarah Corey¹ b. 1 Apr 1815

Relationship

5th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Rhoda Bliss was the daughter of Levi Bliss and Harriet Sarah Corey.¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Samuel Bliss Jr.¹

M, #76386

Family Explorer

Last Edited

26 May 2010

Marriage*

Samuel Bliss Jr. married Elizabeth Pineo.

Child of Samuel Bliss Jr. and Elizabeth Pineo

Elizabeth Bliss b. 19 Aug 1757, d. a 1799

Citations

[S1440] Warren Vincent Sprague, Sprague Families in America (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Co., 1913). Hereinafter cited as Sprague Families in America.

William Bliven

M, #74326

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of William Dyer & Mary Barrett

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Marriage*

William Bliven married Margaret Clark, daughter of Carew Clarke and Anne Dyer, after 1737.

Family: William Bliven and Margaret Clark

Allen Lee Blodgett¹

M, #86609, b. 4 January 1967, d. 15 June 1986

Relationship

9th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Allen Lee Blodgett was born on 4 January 1967 in Vicksburg, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

.¹

Death*

He died on 15 June 1986, at age 19, in Branch County, Michigan

.¹

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Mary Blodgett¹

F, #75780

Family Explorer

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Child of Mary Blodgett and Samuel Fuller

Sarah Fuller+ d. a 1766

Citations

[S1415] Elias Loomis, Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America Published by the Author, 1909). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Joseph Loomis.

William Blodgett¹

M, #88525, b. circa 1775

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

William Blodgett was born circa 1775.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary Ann Power, daughter of Nicholas Power and Rebecca Cory, on 30 April 1800.¹

Family: William Blodgett and Mary Ann Power

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Elizabeth Bloomer¹

F, #64485

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 May 2011

Marriage*

Elizabeth Bloomer married Joseph Sherwood Sr., son of Stephen Sherwood and Rebecca Turney.

Child of Elizabeth Bloomer and Joseph Sherwood Sr.

Joseph Sherwood Jr.+

Citations

[S1020] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, online http://archives.gnb.ca/archives/default.aspx?culture=en-CA. Hereinafter cited as Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.

George Bloor

M, #35347, b. 1848

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

George Bloor was born in 1848 in England

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Bell, daughter of Walter Bell and Elizabeth Howatt, in 1876 in Ontario, Canada

Family: George Bloor and Elizabeth Bell

Elizabeth Blount¹

F, #97984, b. circa 1502, d. between 1539 and 1540

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of Malcolm III Caenmor
Descendants of William I
Descendants of Humphrey de Bohun
Descendants of Geoffrey IV Plantagenet

Last Edited

7 May 2010

Birth*

Elizabeth Blount was born circa 1502.¹

Death*

She died between 1539 and 1540.¹

Child of Elizabeth Blount and King Henry Tudor VIII

Henry FitzRoy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset¹ b. 15 Jun 1519, d. 23 Jul 1536

Citations

[S4357] Wikipedia, online http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Blount. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Cornelia Ann Blow

F, #33940, d. 23 December 1903

Family Explorer

Last Edited

18 May 2011

Marriage*

Cornelia Ann Blow married James Franklin Stewart.

Death*

Cornelia Ann Blow died on 23 December 1903.

Child of Cornelia Ann Blow and James Franklin Stewart

Levi Stewart+ b. 27 Aug 1869, d. 7 Mar 1926

Alexander Blue

M, #22453

Family Explorer

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Alexander Blue and Annie McIsaac

John Blue+ b. 18 Oct 1894

Elizabeth M. Blue^1,2

F, #93939, b. 27 March 1839, d. 1929

Family Explorer

Last Edited

1 Oct 2012

Name-Comalso

Elizabeth M. Blue is also commonly known as Bessie.³

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Betsy.^4,5

Birth*

She was born on 27 March 1839 in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia

.^6,1,3

Marriage*

She married John Henderson Gibson, son of George Gibson and Elizabeth Henderson.^1,7

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Elizabeth M. Blue was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of John Henderson Gibson, in Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 34) were his wife Elizabeth Blue (age 30), their children, George (age 6), Eliza Mary (age 3). John was a farmer. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist.⁸

1871 Canada Census, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Gibson, his wife Elizabeth Blue, their children, George and Eliza Mary.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Elizabeth M. Blue was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John Henderson Gibson, in Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 45) were his wife Elizabeth Blue (age 40), their children, George (age 16), Eliza Mary (age 13), Lenora (age 6) & Henrietta (age 2). John was a farmer, George a farmer's son. The family religion was Methodist.⁵

1881 Canada Census, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Gibson, his wife Elizabeth Blue, their children, George, Eliza Mary, Lenora and Henrietta.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Elizabeth M. Blue was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of John Henderson Gibson, in Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 55) were his wife Elizabeth Blue (age 51), their children, George (age 26) & Henrietta (age 12). John was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.⁹

1891 Canada Census, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Gibson, his wife Elizabeth Blue, their children, George & Henrietta.

Name Variation

As of 1891, Elizabeth M. Blue is also known as Bethsa.⁹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of John Henderson Gibson, in Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; included in the household with John (age 65) were his wife Elizabeth Blue (age 62), their children, Lenora (age 25) & Henrietta (age 23), and a nephew, James Steveson or Stevenson (age 19). John was a farmer, Lenora a domestic, Henrietta a dressmaker and James a pipe fitter. The family religion was Methodist.¹⁰

1901 Canada Census, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Household of John Gibson, his wife Elizabeth Blue, their children, Lenora & Henrietta, and a nephew, James Stevenson.

Death*

Elizabeth M. Blue died in 1929.²

Burial*

She was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.10816,-64.77601

;
Inscription: GIBSON / John H. Gibson / 1835 - 1903 / His Wife Elizabeth M. Blue / 1839 - 1929 / Mary Eliza 1868 - 1886 / Laura M. 1872 - 1874 / and infants / Lenora M. 1875 - 1968.
Back: TRITES / Frank B. Trites / 1873 - 1921 / His Wife Henrietta L. Gibson / 1880 - 1967 / John M. 1910 - 1933 / Edward A. 1916.^2,7

Tombstone, John Henderson Gibson (1835-1903), his wife Elizabeth M. Blue (1839-1929), their daughters Mary Eliza (1868-1886), Laura M. (1872-1874), unnamed infants, Lenora M. (1875-1968), Henrietta L. (1880-1967), her husband Frank B. Trites (1873-1921), their sons John M. (1910-1933) and Edward A. (1916- ). Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Elizabeth M. Blue and John Henderson Gibson

George Edward Gibson+^11,12 b. 11 Dec 1864, d. 11 Jun 1946
Eliza Mary Gibson¹³ b. 20 Feb 1867, d. 1886
Laura G. Gibson¹³ b. 20 Feb 1867
Laura M. Gibson⁷ b. 1872, d. 1874
Lenora May Gibson¹ b. 20 May 1875, d. 1968
Henrietta Lawrence Gibson+¹ b. 6 Jan 1878, d. 1967

Citations

[S2143] Census 1901: Parish of Moncton, , census return T-6445, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6772] John Henderson Gibson family transcription of office records, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, NB, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, NB, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.105783,-64.774850; , compiled by Ken Kanner, 1995.
[S6784] Certificate of Registration of Death - George Edward Gibson, Microfilm, on-line digital image PANB Film F19578, Vol. 174, Regn. #3321 (11 June 1946), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - George Edward Gibson.
[S2188] Birth Certificate for George E. Gibson, George E. Gibson, digital image RS141A1b, Roll F18758, Code 1864-G-5, RS141A1b, Code 1864-G-5, Microfilm: F18758 (1864), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6767] Census 1881 - John Gibson, 1881, on-line census record LAC Film C_13184, Page 54-55, Family No. 239, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5580] 1891 Canada Census - George Edward Gibson, Household #177, 1891, Microfilm Roll T-6306, Page 40, Moncton, Westmorland County, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S7425] Tombstone, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, John H. Gibson & Elizabeth Blue tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 2 August 2012.
[S6769] Census 1871 - John Gibson, 1871, on-line census record LAC Film C_10393, Page 47, Family No. 164, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6766] Census 1891 - John Gibson, 1891, on-line census record LAC Film T-6306, Page 4, Family No. 13, Moncton Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S6763] Census 1901 - John Gibson, 1901, on-line census record LAC Film T-6445, Page 22, Family No. 203, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S2188] Birth Certificate for George E. Gibson, George E. Gibson, digital image RS141A1b, Roll F18758, Code 1864-G-5 (1864), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6777] George Edward Gibson family transcription of office records, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, NB, Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton, NB, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.105783,-64.774850; , compiled by Ken Kanner, 1995.
[S3382] Birth, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. PANB F18759, Code 1867-G-3.

John Blue

M, #17215, b. 18 October 1894

Family Explorer

Father

Alexander Blue

Mother

Annie McIsaac

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

John Blue was born on 18 October 1894 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Alexander Blue and Annie McIsaac.

Marriage*

John Blue married Lila Merrena Boss, daughter of Rupert Sellar Boss and Alice Lucilla Schurman, on 29 October 1919 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: John Blue and Lila Merrena Boss

Bluett¹

M, #59326

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Charts

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Last Edited

3 Apr 2011

Note*

Mr. Bluett. m. Melita C. Coy. b. Apr. 17, 1865 at Lower Millstream, Kings Co., N.B. (5 at 1871 census, 16 in 1881, 36 in 1901 when she and her child were living with her parents). Their child: Bersford Bluett. b. Apr. 21, 1897. (4 at 1901 census).

Marriage*

Bluett married Melita C. Coy, daughter of Isaac B. Coy and Sarah E. Coates.

Child of Bluett and Melita C. Coy

Bersford Bluett b. 21 Apr 1897

Citations

[S986] Miscellaneous contributors, "New Brunswick Museum, Archives, History Dept." (277 Douglas Ave., Saint John, New Brunswick). . Hereinafter cited as "New Brunswick Museum, Archives, History Dept."

Bersford Bluett¹

M, #7718, b. 21 April 1897

Family Explorer

Father

Bluett

Mother

Melita C. Coy b. 17 Apr 1865

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Last Edited

2 Sep 2002

Birth*

Bersford Bluett was born on 21 April 1897.¹

He was the son of Bluett and Melita C. Coy.

Census*

Bersford Bluett appeared on the census of 1901; He was 4 at the 1901 census.

Citations

[S204] New Brunswick Museum & Archives, New Brunswick Museum & Archives, compiler, (History Dept, 277 Douglas Ave., St. John, New Brunswick, Canada: New Brunswick Museum & Archives). Hereinafter cited as New Brunswick Museum & Archives.

Edith Bluhm

F, #15225, b. circa 1880, d. 3 November 1962

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Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

6 Jan 2007

Birth*

Edith Bluhm was born circa 1880.

Marriage*

She married James Garfield Green, son of William Charles Green and Cecelia Ellen Caldwell, on 10 December 1907 in Hamilton, North Dakota, U.S.A.

Death*

Edith Bluhm died on 3 November 1962.

Child of Edith Bluhm and James Garfield Green

Ruby Evelyn Green

Elspeth Blum

F, #41136

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Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Elspeth Blum married Heinrich Wenger.