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Ancestor Sketch – Mary (Washburn) Blanchard
Ancestor Sketch – Mary S. [A.[i]] Washburn Blanchard/Utterstrom Project Blanchard-Washburn Line By Don Taylor Mary (Washburn) Blanchard had one of the saddest lives I’ve ever encountered. Her birth and childhood are unknown. She married a farmer so poor he needed … Continue reading
Posted in Blanchard-Utterstrom Project
Tagged Maine, Cumberland County, York County, Washburn
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Mary Washburn & the Early Censuses
Census Sunday Blanchard Project Blanchard-Washburn In “Searching for Mary Washburn’s Parents,” I concluded the neither Cyrus Washburn’s daughter, Maria, nor James E. Washburn’s daughter, Mary, could be the Mary Washburn, who married Albion Blanchard. Mary had one of the roughest … Continue reading
Searching for Mary Washburn’s Parents
Blanchard Project Blanchard-Washburn As I embark on learning more about the life of Mary (Washburn) Blanchard, I start with what I know. Mary married Albion Blanchard on 2 February 1857 in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine. The 1860 Census reported her … Continue reading
Ethel Wight Collection – Part 12
Dexter, Dixon, Dodge(2), & Doherty Photo Friday By Don Taylor This week for Photo Friday, I look at identifying more negatives from the Ethel Wight Studio Collection[i]. The names on the envelope are of the individual who paid for the … Continue reading
Posted in Ethel Wight Studio, Faces from the Past
Tagged Dexter, Dixon, Dodge, Doherty, Woodfords, Maine, Portland
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Ancestor Sketch – Laurance Louis Harmon
Howell-Welch-Harris-Harmon Line By Don Taylor Paul, the husband of my wife’s niece, said he didn’t know much about his great-grandfather, Laurance Louis Harmon. I was invited to be the godfather to his children several years ago. As I believe it … Continue reading
Posted in Welch-Harris Project
Tagged Maine, Scarborough, Portland, Cumberland, Westbrook, Gorham, Camp Devens
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