Augustus
BLANCHARD
(b.
29 July 1746
,
Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
27 February 1809
,
Milford, New Hampshire, USA
)
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Augustus BLANCHARD was born 29 July 1746 in Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Augustus BLANCHARD was the child of Joseph BLANCHARD and Rebecca HUBBARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph BLANCHARD and Abiah HASSELL (maternal) Jonathan HUBBARD and Rebecca BROWNAugustus had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Augustus married Bridget LOVEWELL abt. 1766 . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Bridget LOVEWELL was born 10 July 1749 in Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA. Bridget died 24 November 1836 in Milford, New Hampshire, USA.
Augustus BLANCHARD died 27 February 1809 in Milford, New Hampshire, USA.
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Family and Children of Augustus BLANCHARD
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Bridget LOVEWELL-- Date: abt. 1766 Place:
Children of Augustus BLANCHARD and Bridget LOVEWELL:
Sarah BLANCHARD (b.3 January 1766, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. , )
Priscilla BLANCHARD (b.12 August 1768, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. September 1847, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA)
m. John CROSBY 14 May 1793 in Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus BLANCHARD (b.18 January 1770, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. 12 October 1829, , New Hampshire, USA)
Hannah BLANCHARD (b.27 February 1772, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. 19 February 1846, )
Esther BLANCHARD (b.4 May 1774, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. , )
Bridget BLANCHARD (b.23 June 1776, Merrimack, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 16 July 1837, , New Hampshire, USA)
Rebecca BLANCHARD (b.23 June 1778, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )
James BLANCHARD (b.25 February 1781, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 18 March 1798, Milford, New Hampshire, USA)
George BLANCHARD (b.16 August 1783, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )
Jonathan BLANCHARD (b.22 November 1785, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 29 September 1788, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire)
Porter BLANCHARD (b.16 August 1788, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )
Jonathan BLANCHARD (b.9 April 1793, Milford, New Hampshire, USA d. , )
Katherine BLANCHARD (b.18 July 1796, Milford, New Hampshire, USA d. , )
Bridget LOVEWELL-- Date: abt. 1766 Place: Children of Augustus BLANCHARD and Bridget LOVEWELL:
Sarah BLANCHARD (b.3 January 1766, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. , ) Priscilla BLANCHARD (b.12 August 1768, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. September 1847, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA)m. John CROSBY 14 May 1793 in Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus BLANCHARD (b.18 January 1770, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. 12 October 1829, , New Hampshire, USA) Hannah BLANCHARD (b.27 February 1772, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. 19 February 1846, ) Esther BLANCHARD (b.4 May 1774, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England d. , ) Bridget BLANCHARD (b.23 June 1776, Merrimack, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 16 July 1837, , New Hampshire, USA) Rebecca BLANCHARD (b.23 June 1778, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , ) James BLANCHARD (b.25 February 1781, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 18 March 1798, Milford, New Hampshire, USA) George BLANCHARD (b.16 August 1783, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , ) Jonathan BLANCHARD (b.22 November 1785, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 29 September 1788, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire) Porter BLANCHARD (b.16 August 1788, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , ) Jonathan BLANCHARD (b.9 April 1793, Milford, New Hampshire, USA d. , ) Katherine BLANCHARD (b.18 July 1796, Milford, New Hampshire, USA d. , )
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1746 Birth
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Augustus Blanchard
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 29 Jul 1746
birthplace: DUNSTABLE,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Joseph Blanchard
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Rebecca
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C50073-1
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source film number: 823729
reference number:
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Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Augustus Blanchard
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 29 Jul 1746
birthplace: DUNSTABLE,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Joseph Blanchard
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Rebecca
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C50073-1
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source film number: 823729
reference number:
familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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1766 Birth of ChildSarah BLANCHARD was born 3 January 1766, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 19 years old.
1768 Birth of ChildPriscilla BLANCHARD was born 12 August 1768, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 22 years old.
1770 Birth of ChildAugustus BLANCHARD was born 18 January 1770, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 23 years old.
1772 Birth of ChildHannah BLANCHARD was born 27 February 1772, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 25 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildEsther BLANCHARD was born 4 May 1774, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 27 years old.
Revolutionary War
BLANCHARD, AUGUSTUS
Ancestor #: A011065
Service: NEW HAMPSHIRE Rank(s): CAPTAIN
Birth: 7-29-1746 DUNSTABLE MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 2-27-1809 MILFORD NEW HAMPSHIRE
SPOUSE
1) BRIDGET LOVEWELL
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BLANCHARD, AUGUSTUS
Ancestor #: A011065
Service: NEW HAMPSHIRE Rank(s): CAPTAIN
Birth: 7-29-1746 DUNSTABLE MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 2-27-1809 MILFORD NEW HAMPSHIRE
SPOUSE
1) BRIDGET LOVEWELL
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1776 Birth of ChildBridget BLANCHARD was born 23 June 1776, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 29 years old.
1778 Birth of ChildRebecca BLANCHARD was born 23 June 1778, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 31 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildJames BLANCHARD was born 25 February 1781, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 34 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildGeorge BLANCHARD was born 16 August 1783, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 37 years old.
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1785 Birth of ChildJonathan BLANCHARD was born 22 November 1785, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 39 years old.
1788 Birth of ChildPorter BLANCHARD was born 16 August 1788, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 42 years old.
1788 Death of ChildJonathan BLANCHARD died 29 September 1788, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 42 years old.
1793 Birth of ChildJonathan BLANCHARD was born 9 April 1793, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 46 years old.
1793 Marriage of ChildPriscilla BLANCHARD married 14 May 1793, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA to John CROSBY
1796 Birth of ChildKatherine BLANCHARD was born 18 July 1796, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 50 years old.
1798 Death of ChildJames BLANCHARD died 18 March 1798, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Augustus was 51 years old.
1800 - Milford, New Hampshire
Name: Augustus Blanchard
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1800
Event Place: Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Note:
Page: 570
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M32
Affiliate Film Number: 20
GS Film Number: 218679
Digital Folder Number: 004956025
Image Number: 00334
1800 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Augustus Blanchard
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1800
Event Place: Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Note:
Page: 570
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M32
Affiliate Film Number: 20
GS Film Number: 218679
Digital Folder Number: 004956025
Image Number: 00334
1800 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In memory of / Augustus Blanchard, Esq. / Who departed this life / Feb. 27 AD 1809 / In the 63rd year of his age / Of noble men, of mental energy / active & vigorous; As husband & Parent he was tender & affectionate / As a neighbor & friend, obliging & honorable, / As a magistrate just; / As a citizen in various elective offices / Faithful & zealous; As a companion affable & courteous. / With him dwell hospitality & ever / sound endearment. / We mourn his sudden exit. / Nor public prayers, nor friendships tears, / could shield him from the uplifted hand of / death. Let not the wise in wisdom glory / Nor let the mighty glory in their might / No human power nor excelence can ere disarm ...(the rest under grass)
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Elm Street Cemetery Milford Hillsborough County New Hampshire, USA
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1809 Death 27 February 1809
Milford, New Hampshire, USA
He died at the age of 62.
Augustus is buried at: Elm Street Cemetery Milford Hillsborough County New Hampshire, USA
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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