The Duttons of New England

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DUTTON, Judith[1, 2, 3]

Female 1937 - 2012  (75 years)Deceased    Has 48 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name DUTTON, Judith 
    Birth 07 May 1937  Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    Burial Oct 2012  Barnard Village Cemetery, Barnard, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 20 Oct 2012  Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Judith Dutton Blackmer Ladd died in Middlebury on Oct. 20.

      She was born on May 7, 1937 to Everett and Eloise McGlaflin Dutton of Bethel, VT.

      She graduated from Whitcomb High School in 1955, and the University of Vermont in 1959, where she earned a BS degree in Music Education. In 1960 she married Robert M. Blackmer of Stockbridge, Vermont and raised her family in South Royalton. Judith taught private piano lessons and played the organ for numerous area churches. During the 1970s she and Jim Blakeman staged annual productions of Gilbert and Sullivan musicals for the South Royalton School 5th and 6th graders. She accompanied numerous singing groups including The Vocalaires and The Thetford Chamber Singers. In 1977 she and Robert divorced. From 1980 to 2000, she worked at the VA Hospital in White River Junction.

      In 1990, Judith married Jonathan Ladd of Brownsville, VT. Together they enjoyed traveling to national historic sites and working extensively on family geneologies.

      Mr. Ladd passed away in 1994.

      From 1993 to 2003, Judith and her beloved corgi, Jake, lived in Post Mills, VT.

      Judith is predeceased by her parents and her brother John E. Dutton of Bethel, VT.

      She is survived by her five children: Alice Blackmer and her husband Sam Dorrance of Leesburg, VA; Ellen Blackmer McKay of Middlebury, VT; Joel Blackmer and his wife ShamaSambergerova of Avon, CO; Peter Blackmer and his husband David Steinberg of Duluth, MN; and Seth Blackmer and his wife Susan of Breckenridge, CO, as well as seven grandchildren.

      Judith was an avid reader of history, fiction and historical biographies, an accomplished musician, and a master knitter. She passed all of these traits on to her children and grandchildren.

      There will be a graveside memorial service in the spring. Her ashes will be interred in the Barnard, VT cemetery alongside her grandparents, parents, brother and second husband.

      Condolences may be left at www.sandersonfuneralservice.com. [6]
    Age 75 years 
    Person ID I4646  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2015 

    Father Ancestors DUTTON, Everett John
              b. 25 Aug 1908, Barnard, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Jul 1996, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors MCGLAFLIN, Eloise Grace
              b. 22 Apr 1906, Warren, Washington County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Sep 1994, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1935  Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age at Marriage He : 27 years - She : 29 years and 4 months. 
    Siblings 1 brother 
    Children 2 children 
    +1. DUTTON, Judith
              b. 07 May 1937, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Oct 2012, Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. DUTTON, John Everett
              b. 29 Nov 1938, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Jun 2010, Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     
    Stepparents 
    Family ID F1549  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Ancestors DUTTON, Everett John
              b. 25 Aug 1908, Barnard, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Jul 1996, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Stepmother GILMORE, Donna May
              b. 20 Sep 1868, Chittenden, Rutland County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Dec 1936, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Half siblings 1 half brother 
    Family ID F3388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 BLACKMER, Robert Mendell
              b. 06 Jun 1931, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Dec 2010, Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [7
      Other partners: DEAN, Mary Rita Coutermarsh (m. 1989) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1960  Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age at Marriage She : 23 years and 1 month - He : 29 years. 
    Children 
     1. BLACKMER, Joel Dutton
              b. 30 Sep 1964, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     2. BLACKMER, Peter Dutton
              b. 04 Nov 1965, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     3. BLACKMER, Seth Andrew
              b. 14 Oct 1971, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     4. BLACKMER, Alice
              b. 15 Oct 1972  
              d. Nov 1984 (Age 12 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
     5. BLACKMER, Ellen  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F3385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Other Spouse DEAN, Mary Rita Coutermarsh
              b. 28 Jan 1934, Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    m. 15 Apr 1989, White River Junction, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2015 

    Family 2 LADD, Jonathan Plummer
              b. 26 Jan 1930, Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 04 May 1994, Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [8, 9
    Marriage 30 Aug 1990  Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 53 years and 3 months - He : 60 years and 7 months. 
    Family ID F3350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 07 May 1937 - Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jun 1960 - Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Aug 1990 - Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Oct 2012 - Barnard Village Cemetery, Barnard, Windsor County, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Oct 2012 - Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S84] Ancestry.com.
      Peter Blackmer

    2. [S64] (See) Marriage Record.

    3. [S141] Familysearch.org.

    4. [S132] (see) Birth Record.

    5. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: Barb Destromp
      Record added: Oct 23, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 99432721

    6. [S50] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S84] Ancestry.com.
      Robert Blackmer

    8. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: Barb Destromp
      Record added: Oct 23, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 99432731

    9. [S84] Ancestry.com.



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