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Blanche Caroline Carrie Jerome

Female 1898 - 1980  (81 years)


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  • Name Blanche Caroline Carrie Jerome  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 27 Jul 1898  North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Female 
    Baptism Easter Even 1899  St. John's Episcopal Church, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Confirmation 22 Mar 1914  St. John's Episcopal Church, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Rev. Thomas F. Davies, Bishop of West. Mass.
    Burial 18 Jun 1970  Southview Cemetery, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Death 11 Jun 1980  North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Notes 
    • Baptism sponsors: Father and Harriet Louise Jerome and Grace Alice Jerome

      1924 marriage record lists Blanche Constance Jerome, 24, first marriage, born No. Adams, father Ernest Jerome, mother Agnes Crockett

      1930 MA Census, Berkshire Co., No. Adams, Blanch C., age 30, first married age 24, born MA, parents born NY

      Blanche Prendergast of 420 Eagle St., North Adams, died this morning at North Adams Regional Hospital following a short illness. She was the wife of Thomas F. Prendergast, a member of the North Adams License Commission. She was born In North Adams, a daughter of Ernest and Agnes Jerome. She was a lifelong resident of hte city and attended schoools here. Mrs. Prendergast was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church, North Adams. Besides hew husband, she leaves two daughters, {Constance J. Carey of Ware, and Dr. Patricia Prendergast, director of teacher education at North adams State College}; two granddaughters{, Lisa Carey and Lynne Wilkins, both of Boston}. Interment will be in the family lot at Southview Cemetery, North Adams. [9, 10, 11, 12]
    Person ID I14892  Mindrum
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2008 

    Father Ernest Jerome,   b. 4 Apr 1858, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1932, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Agnes Crockett,   b. Abt 19 Oct 1863, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1931, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1883  [13
    Family ID F9680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Francis Prendergast,   b. 16 Sep 1899, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1990, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1 Feb 1924  Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Constance O. Prendergast,   b. 20 Aug 1924, North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 2007, Buzzards Bay, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     2. Living
    Family ID F10374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2002 

  • Headstones
    Prendergast, Thomas and Blanche C. Jerome
    Prendergast, Thomas and Blanche C. Jerome

  • Sources 
    1. [S1007] North Adams, Massachusetts Vital Records, Births 1878 to 1900, Book 2, p. 121.

    2. [S223] St. John's Church Parish Register, Vol. 3, North Adams, MA, p. 63.

    3. [S1006] St. John's Church Parish Register, Vol. 5, North Adams, Massachusetts, Blanche Caroline, p. 169.

    4. [S1193] 1900 MA Census, Berkshire Co., No. Adams, Enum. Dist. 58, sheet 3B, Jul 1898.

    5. [S1006] St. John's Church Parish Register, Vol. 5, North Adams, Massachusetts, p. 169.

    6. [S993] Cemetery Dept., No. Adams, MA City Hall.

    7. [S2671] Southview Cemetery Headstones, North Adams, Masssachusetts.

    8. [S1366] Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2001, www.ancestry.com.

    9. [S223] St. John's Church Parish Register, Vol. 3, North Adams, MA.

    10. [S1352] North Adams, Massachusetts Vital Records, Marriages after 1917.

    11. [S1404] 1930 MA Census, Berkshire Co., No. Adams, Enum. Dist. 34, p. 7A.

    12. [S2664] Blanche Prendergast obituary, North Adams Transcript, 11 Jun 1980.

    13. [S1193] 1900 MA Census, Berkshire Co., No. Adams, Enum. Dist. 58, sheet 3B.