Ingham County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Blanchard, Ezra G. 
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Lorie Neuman neuman@msu.edu September 4, 2007, 6:09 pm

Cemetery:           DuBois Cemetery
Name:               Ezra G. Blanchard

Date Of Photograph: September 3, 2007
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Ezra G. 
Blanchard
1834 – 1900
At Rest

Additional Comments:
Ezra G. Blanchard was born 1834 in Sodus, Wayne, New York and died in 
Wheatfield, Ingham County, Michigan in 1900.  His parents were Ezra G. 
Blanchard b. 1806 and Dorcas A. (Decker) b. Apr 1811.  Nellie Sherwood, 
daughter of Ezra G. and Marinda, is also buried in DuBois and is also listed 
on the South side of his tombstone.  Marinda R, wife of Ezra, is burried next 
to him. Two other children of E.G and M.R. Blanchard are also burried in 
DuBois Cemetery near their grandparents.  Their names are Lyman H. and Dora B. 
Mahala J. Phelps is the sister of Ezra G.

Ezra G. Blanchard served in the Civil War in Company G, 12 Infantry.
He enlisted as a Private on 13 March 1865 at the age of 31 and enlisted in on 
21 Mar 1865.  He was discharged from service on 28 May 1865 at DeVall’s Bluff, 
AR. (Sources: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers. Sources: 10. and 
Ancestry.com U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Film Number M545 roll 4)

Additional Note by Ken Gailey (loneranger0145@yahoo.com):

Ezra Guy Blanchard was born in 1834 in Sodus, Wayne, New York USA to Ezra G.
Blanchard and Dorcas A. Decker. He died in 1900 in Wheatfield Township, Ingham,
Michigan and buried at Dubois Cemetery, Mason, Ingham, Michigan.  He married 
Marinda R. and had eight children: Ezra J, Ida M, William H, Myron, George,
Frank, Nettie and Emma A. Blanchard.

Photo taken September 3, 2007
Photographer: Kim Donaldson
Research done by Kim Donaldson and Lorie Neuman


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