Last rites for Chandler Eastman
Blanchard, 92, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Stull,123 South Thirty-ninth street, Omaha, were performed Friday afternoon at the family burying ground, Neponset, III.
For the past 30 years Mr. Blanchard had been a resident of Nebraska,
coming here in 1891 from Neponset.
He lived in Lincoln until 1900, when he went to Kearney, making his home until 1915 with a son, Dr. J. S, Blanchard, now deceased. Since that time he has lived in Omaha with Mrs. Stull.
Mr. Blanchard was born in Peacham, Vt., November 2. 1829.
One of the 49ers to California was Mr. Blanchard, going by boat via the Isthmus of Panama. He was a farmer most of his life.
He was the last of his family, three of whom died recently well over the age of 90 years. A sister died one month ago at 94. Seven children survive Mr. Blanchard, who was the father of 10. They are: Mrs. William Stull and Miss Anna Blanchard of Omaha; Mrs. E. C. McCoy, BelAlton, Md.; Frank E. and Herbert Blanchard. Lincoln: Charles H. of Minneapolis, and William C. of Burlington, Colo.
Last rites for Chandler Eastman
Blanchard, 92, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Stull,123 South Thirty-ninth street, Omaha, were performed Friday afternoon at the family burying ground, Neponset, III.
For the past 30 years Mr. Blanchard had been a resident of Nebraska,
coming here in 1891 from Neponset.
He lived in Lincoln until 1900, when he went to Kearney, making his home until 1915 with a son, Dr. J. S, Blanchard, now deceased. Since that time he has lived in Omaha with Mrs. Stull.
Mr. Blanchard was born in Peacham, Vt., November 2. 1829.
One of the 49ers to California was Mr. Blanchard, going by boat via the Isthmus of Panama. He was a farmer most of his life.
He was the last of his family, three of whom died recently well over the age of 90 years. A sister died one month ago at 94. Seven children survive Mr. Blanchard, who was the father of 10. They are: Mrs. William Stull and Miss Anna Blanchard of Omaha; Mrs. E. C. McCoy, BelAlton, Md.; Frank E. and Herbert Blanchard. Lincoln: Charles H. of Minneapolis, and William C. of Burlington, Colo.
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