Person:Melissa Blancher (1)

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Name Melissa Blancher
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 15 May 1841 Yonge Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 26 Oct 1881 Athens (formerly Farmersville), Yonge Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canadato Nathaniel K. Benedict
Death[3] 15 Jan 1927 Bastard Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
Burial[3] 17 Jan 1927 Plum Hollow, Bastard Twp, Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    Ontario, Leeds South, Athens, page 3.

    Name: Benedict, Melissa, wife of Nathaniel Benedict
    Born: May 15 1841 (aged 59) in Ontario
    Racial origin: German
    Daughter: Nina Benedict, born 16 Feb 1886

  2. Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    Leeds : 1881 : 77 : registration number 006148.

    His name: Nathaniel K Benedict
    Age: 52
    Residence when married: Bastard
    Place of birth: ditto [Bastard]
    Bachelor or widower: W
    Names of parents: John and Phebe Benedict
    Her name: Melissa Blancher
    Age: 40
    Residence when married: Farmersville Ont.
    Place of birth: Yonge
    Spinster or widow: S
    Names of parents: Charles and Huldah Blancher
    Date and place of marriage: Oct 26th 1881 Farmersville Ont.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    Leeds : 1927 : 38 : Bastard & Burgess : registration number 019788.

    Name of deceased: Melissa Benedict
    Age: 85 yrs. 8 mos.
    Place and date of birth: Hurd (?) Island May 15 1841
    Parents: Charles Blancher and Hulda Yates
    Place of burial: Plum Hollow
    Date of burial: Jan 17/27
    Date of death: Jan 15/27