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Updated: 12-18-2020 07:12:46.


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Flora Ethel Blanchard: Birth: 14 MAY 1879 in Kossuth County, Iowa, USA. Death: 17 APR 1962 in Baker Nursing Home, Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA

  2. Charles Joseph Blanchard: Birth: 30 DEC 1881. Death: 9 MAR 1882

  3. Edith May Blanchard: Birth: 28 MAR 1884. Death: 24 FEB 1941

  4. Howard Clinton Blanchard: Birth: 2 JUL 1886. Death: 1962

  5. Minnesota Rose Blanchard: Birth: 8 MAY 1894. Death: 20 AUG 1973 in Elmore, Fairbault County, Minnesota, USA

  6. Bessie Bernice Blanchard: Birth: 1 OCT 1896 in Elmore, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA. Death: 5 MAR 1993 in Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

  7. Ruth Marion Blanchard: Birth: 24 FEB 1900 in Elmore, Faribault County, Minnesota, USA. Death: 24 DEC 1920 in Riverside County, California, USA


Notes
a. Note:   Bio notes: Early in their marriage Charles ran a trading post on an Indian Reservation in Iowa. He had to kill an Indian in self defense and couldn't get over it and left the trading post. In 1917 Carl Odem and he bought the DeBeque Hardware Store in Colorado. He was the first elected mayor of Cedaredge, Colorado, following its incorporation March 29, 1907. He also served the town as police magistrate. On July 13, 1914, Delta County Sheriff Cash Sampson presented his resignation to the county commissioners and Charles Blanchard was appointed to the sheriff's position effective August 1. He served out Sampson's unexpired term and ran for sheriff in the next election, but lost to Mack Davis. A reservoir on Grand Mesa is named for him.

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