Blanchard, Thomas

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Thomas is listed in the will of John BROOK. 1823 Last Will and Testament of John BROOK, Bay of Islands,Newfoundland as transcribed from the records of the Public Record Office, The National Archives of the United Ki ngdom, by Daphne PARK and John G. EDGAR, 2003 Bay of Islands Newfoundland In the Name of God, Amen ~

I, John BROOK of Anderson in the county of Dorset, England but now of Bay of Islands in the Island of Newfoundland, Planter, being of perfect health of body, of perfect mind and memory, thanks be given to God, calling into mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament and as much as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give, devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form. First I give and b equeath to James Clark PARK the son of Robert and Mary PARK now about age eighteen years old of the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, the sum of one hundred pounds of lawful money of England. To Thomas BLANCHARD, the son of Wi lliam and Elizabeth BLANCHARD of the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, I give and bequeath the sum of fifty pounds.To the son of James and Ellen HEWLIN of Saint George's Bay, Newfoundland, I give and bequeath the sum of fifty pounds. To Ann SYRE, the wife of Samuel SYRE of Saint George's Bay, Newfoundland, I give and bequeath the sum of twentypounds. To the daughter of Thomas and Hannah GODDARD of Burin, Newfoundland, I give and bequeath the s um of twenty pounds. To the son of Richard GALE of Anderson in the county of Dorset, England, I give and bequeath the sum of one hundred

pounds. To Mary JEAN, the widow of the late captain William JEAN and daughter o f my late friend, John WALDRON of Poolein the county of Dorset, England I give and bequeath the sum of two hundred pounds of lawful money of England to be raised and levied out of my estate. Also, I give and bequeath to my well-beloved wife Mary BROOK, the widow of the late Robert PARK of the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, the Interest of the remainder of my whole property in the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, and in England or elsewhere for her life only provided she resides in England after my decease, and after her death I give and bequeath the principal of my whole property, goods, chattles and effects to my well-beloved son, John BROOK, but if he should not be heard of within the space of three years after my death I give and bequeath the principal of my whole property, goods, chattles and effects to my well-beloved friend Joseph BIRD Senior of Sturnminster Newton in the county of Dorset, England who I constitute, make and ordain my sole Executor of this my last will and testament and I do hereby utterly disallow, revoke and disannul all and every former testaments, wills, legacies, bequests an d executors by me in anyways before named, willed and bequeathed, ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set on myhand and seal this twenty-sixth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three. John BROOK, Sr. Signed, sealed, published, pronounced and declared by the said John BROOK as his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have herewith subscribed our names. Robert HOMER and Morgan JEANS. Proved at London 21st August 1834 before the Judge by the oath of Joseph BIRD, the sole Executor to whom admin was granted being first sworn by commission duly to administer. Catalogue Reference: Prob 11/1828 File Reference: 99 Order Number: I/03/00343783J

Thomas married Payne, Martha in 1875 in Unknown Location. Martha (daughter of Payne, Samuel and Brake, Hannah Blanchard) was born in 1852 in Unknown Location; died in 1901 in Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Hewlin, Catherine Ann in 1893 in Cow Head, Newfoundland, Canada. Catherine was born in 1875; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Joseph Willis BLANCHARD was born at Bay of Islands, Newfoundland 1876. Joseph died 1897 at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 21. He resided at Bay of Islands, Newfoundland 1877. He migrated with Thomas BLANCHARD from Bay of Islands, Newfoundland to Parsons Pond, Newfoundland before 1880. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1880. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1881. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1883. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1887. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1895.

Albert married Crocker, Emma Amy in 1900 in Parson'S Pond, Newfoundland, Canada. Emma was born in Dec 1878 in Trout River, Newfoundland, Canada; died in 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Hannah Elizabeth BLANCHARD was born at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1880. Hannah died at an unknown location, at age unknown. She married Unknown BRAKE at an unknown location. Unknown was born at Meadows, Bay of Islands, Newfoundland. Unknown died at an unknown location, at age unknown.
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She was baptized June 17, 1880 at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. She resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1881. She resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1883. She resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1887. She resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1895.

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William Samuel BLANCHARD was born at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1881. Willie died 1908 at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 27. He married Frances BARNES May 29, 1904 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Entry No. 296 - Marriage solemnized at Cow Head School Chapel in the Mission of Bonne Bay in the Diocese of Newfoundland, May 29, 1904, William Samuel BLANCHARD, age 22, bachelor and fisherman of Parson's Pond, son of Thomas BLANCHARD, fisherman and Frances BARNES, age 19 spinster of Parson's Pond, daughter of Samuel BARNES, fisherman. Married in the aforesaid School Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, By me Charles William HOLLANDS(Priest). This marriage was solemnized between us: his mark of X William Samuel BLANCHARD & her mark of X Frances BARNES. In the presence of us: Walter HEULIN, her mark of X Susan HEWLIN.
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Fanny was born 1884 at Trout River, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Fanny was the daughter of Samuel BARNES and Frances Jane MATTHEWS. Fanny died at an unknown location, at age unknown.
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He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1883. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1887. He resided at Parson's Pond, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1895.