When Jessie Belle Blanchard was born on 15 November 1874, in Amboy, Lee, Illinois, United States, her father, Charles Edward Blanchard, was 31 and her mother, Delilah Dietterick, was 23. She married Roderick Murray on 15 November 1893, in Kane, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Detroit Ward 13, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1910 and Detroit Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1920. She died on 1 June 1922, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 47.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Pierre, Andre, Marcel, Emile, Monique, Camille, Dominique, Euclide, Germaine, Leonce, Lucien.
French and English (of Norman origin): from the French medieval personal name Blanchard, from an ancient Germanic name composed of the elements blank ‘white, shining’ + hard ‘strong, brave’.
French and English: derivative of Blanc .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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