Biographies
from
The History of Otsego County, New York
1740-1878
D. Hamilton Hurd
Published by Everts & Fariss, Philadelphia
BLANCHARD, Larkin H - Unadilla
Isaiah BLANCHARD was born in Rhode Island, May 27, 1787. His
ancestors originally came from Scotland. When he was nine years of
age his father moved to Vermont. He came to Otsego County in the
year 1806, and settled in the town of Unadilla. Dec. 28, 1813, he was
married to Mehetabel KNAPP. Twelve children were the result of
this marriage, six of whom are now living. He died Dec. 22, 1866;
Mrs. Blanchard died Jan. 22, 1859. Ebenezer is living on the old
homestead, and Larkin H. has a fine farm in the immediate vicinity,
a view of whose residence can be seen by referring to another page
of this work. Larkin H. married Miss Mary WYMAN. They are
pleasantly located, and are surrounded by the attributes of a happy
rural home.--
Excerpt from History of Otsego Co., NY, between page 348