Republic County KS Archives Obituaries.....Blanchard, Lucretia December 4, 1896 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 December 10, 2021, 3:16 pm The Belleville Telescope Thur Dec 10, 1896 pg 8 Memoir Lucretia Blanchard was born in New York state August 7, 1807, died at the home of her son Edwin Blanchard, Belleville Kansas, Dec. 4, 1896, she had been a cripple 40 years and died from the effect of a fall received two weeks ago. She was a member of the M. E. church and trusted in God, and expressed her willingness to "depart and be with Christ which was far better." She was a loving mother. She leaves three sons to mourn her departure. The funeral services were held in the M. E. church Sunday at two o'clock, conducted by the write. A large concourse of people were present and the remains were deposited in the Belleville cemetery. "In the midst of life, we are in death." W. L. Cannon Additional Comments: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name: Lucretia Ann Blanchard Gender: Female Birth Date: 7 Aug 1807 Birth Place: New York, United States of America Death Date: 4 Dec 1896 Cemetery: Belleville Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Belleville, Republic County, Kansas, USA 1895 Kansas State Census Freedom, Republic, KS H M Blanchard 39 PA E R Blanchard 39 WI N E Blanchard 16 KS R E Blanchard 13 KS J D Blanchard 11 KS Bessie Blanchard 9 KS Martha Blanchard 5 KS Gretta Blanchard 3 KS Lucretia Blanchard 88 NY 1880 Libery Republic, KS John Blanchard 45 Head NY NY NY Mariah Blanchard 37 Wife PA PA PA William Blanchard 19 Son WI NY PA Charles Blanchard 17 Son WI NY PA Ester Blanchard 8 Daughter WI NY PA Reuben Blanchard 5 Son WI NY PA Helen Havens 16 boarder school teacher L. Blanchard 66 NY boarder at home 1870 Gratiot, Lafayette, WI Perry Blanchard 34 NY Emily Blanchard 26 IL Hiram Blanchard 8 WI John Blanchard 4 WI Lucresia Blanchard 25 NY Submitter is not related and has no further information. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/republic/obits/b/blanchar111nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ksfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb