Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJosephine Mary Blanchat
Birthabt 1871, Richland, Holmes Co, OH
Death15 Feb 1929, Warren, Columbia Co, OR
BurialBayview Memorial Cem, Warren, Columbia Co, OR
MemoPlot: 180.2
FatherJoseph Y. Blanchat Sr (1843-1927)
MotherAdelaide Olivier (1845-1913)
Misc. Notes
may be the granddaughter with Lawrence and Margaret in 1880.
Josephine was born to Joseph Blanchat and Adalaide Olivier Blanchat in Richland Township, Richland County, Ohio. She was one of eleven children. She was disowned when she married her first husband William Kelly Coughlin. They married on Oct 24, 1894 in Danville, Kansas. Josephine and William had five children and a sixth one on the way when William was killed in a train accident in 1906. They were Daniel, Addie, William, Joseph, Paul, Pauline. Addie died at age 12 in 1909. William and Addie are buried in Idlewood Cemetery, Hood River Oregon. Jospehine married Paul Paulsen on Oct 7, 1907. She had four more children. They were Pauline, Arthur, Oliver, Clara. Son Joseph was killed in a mill accident in 1927. Right around 1926 her home at Bunker Hill near Saint Helens, Oregon burnt down.
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