Emily Edwards (Peacock) Blanchard (abt. 1819 - 1904)

Born about 1819 in Great Stainton, Durham, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1904 at about age 85 in Hastings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Born circa 1819, England, the daughter of Daniel Mitford Peacock Catherine Edwards.

Emily married John Henry Blanchard, 22 May 1838, Great Stainton, Durham, England. ^[1][2]
After their marriage the lived in India, where they had the following Children:

• Emily Edwards Blanchard, (1839 - ?), m. 1860, William Bentinck Harington
• Jessie Blanchard, (1841 - ?), m. 1864, John Louis Le Marchand
• William Henry Blanchard, (1842 - ?)
• Frederick Hardy Blanchard, (1844 - 1922), m. 1879, Maria Addison Rigg
• Elizabeth Blanchard, (1846 - ?)

By the 1871 Census the seem to have returned to England, and are living with Emily's sisters in Patrick-Brompton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire North Riding, England. ^[3] They are still there in 1881. ^[4] By 1891, Emily is a widow, and now living in Hastings, Sussex, England. ^[5] She is still there in 1901. ^[6]

She died in 1904 at Hastings, Sussex, England.

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Durham Diocese, Marriage Bonds & Allegations, 1692-1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CY-YBBV : Tue Oct 24 12:56:57 UTC 2023), Entry for John Henry Blanshard, Esquire Bachelor and Emily Edwards Peacock, Spinster, 21 May 1838.
2. ↑ "Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries." Yorkshire Gazette, 19 May 1838, p. 3. British Library Newspapers.
   On Tuesday the 22nd inst., at Great Stainton, near Darlington, by Ihe Rev. Edwards Peacock, John Henry Blanshard, Lieutenant in the 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry to Emily Edwards, daughter of the Rev. D.M. Peacock, Rector of the same place.
3. ↑ https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/590413d3e9379091b19c3b01/susan-boustead-1871-yorkshire-north-riding-leyburn-1810-?locale=en
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-P36G : 12 December 2017), Emily Edwards Blanshard in household of Eliza Allen, Patrick-Brompton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire North Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 1, Piece/Folio 4874/120, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,354.
5. ↑ https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5905294ce9379091b1223168/emily-e-blanchard-1891-sussex-hastings-1819-?locale=en
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSN5-YG7 : 20 May 2019), Emily E Blanshard, Hastings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St Mary Magdalen subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.