| ![Show Contents]() Blanchart History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Blanchart familyThe surname Blanchart was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where they held a family seat in the Seigniory of Blanchardière in the department of l'Orne in the arrondisement of Domfront. This widely dispersed and distinguished family also branched to Limousin, Bourgogne, Lorraine, and Lyonnais. Alain Blanchard was a defender of Rouen in 1418, and was hanged by the English after they took the city. A distinguished contribution by the family was made by Jacques Blanchard, notable painter of the seventeenth century. Jean Pierre Blanchard was a balloonist of the eighteenth century. François Blanchard, 1753-1809, made the first jump with a parachute in 1785. François Blanchard, born in 1636, son of Jean and Marguerite (née Couillard), was a French gardener that travelled from Saint-Malo, located in the region of Brittany, to New France in the 17th century. He married Madeleine Boucher, daughter of Jacques and Anne (née Jocobin), in Quebec on 20th October 1665. 1 Early History of the Blanchart familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Blanchart research. Another 47 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1419, 1600, 1630, 1638, 1650, 1696, 1704, 1716, 1770, 1778, 1793, 1818, 1826, 1829 and 1858 are included under the topic Early Blanchart History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Blanchart Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Blanchard, Blanchart, Blancard, Blanchauld, Blanchod, Blanckart, Blanckert, Blankert, Blanckaert, Blancaert, Planckaert and many more. Early Notables of the Blanchart family- Others include: Jacques Blanchard (1600-1638), also known as Jacques Blanchart, a French baroque painter; and his son, Gabriel Blanchard, known as Blanchard Le Neveu, (1630-1704); and Guillaume Blanch...
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Blanchart Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Henry Blanchart, who arrived in South Carolina in 1680 2
Blanchart Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Jaime Blanchart, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1823 2
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