Lacrosse-Dodge County WI Archives Biographies.....Blanchard, L. D. 1838 - 
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L. D. BLANCHARD, engineer on Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad; has 
worked on this road since 1856, except five months in 1859; has been running 
an engine since 1863; born in St. Johnsburg Center, Caledonia Co., Vt., in 
1838; came to Wisconsin in 1855 with his father, Alfred R. Blanchard, who 
settled in Beaver Dam, where he still resides. In June, 1858, Mr. Blanchard 
married Miss Almira, daughter of William M. Johnson, a native of Columbia Co., 
Penn., who came to Wisconsin in March, 1856, and settled in Beaver Dam; now 
resides in La Crosse. Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard have two children - Stella and 
Bell (twins), born in Beaver Dam, Wis., July 21, 1859. Both successful 
teachers in the public schools of La Crosse, and graduates of the La Crosse 
High School, Class of 1877, Prof. B. M. Reynolds, Principal.

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From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 738.

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