Richard Bleazard was the son of Josias Bleazard and Ellen Holgate.

Richard was born around 1860 in Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.

Richard married Mary Moorby in 1883 in Chatburn, near Clitheroe, Lancashire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Mary Moorby:

- Isabel Jackson	born around 1885 in Brierfield, Lancashire.
- Thomas Holgate Bleazard	born around 1886 in Clitheroe, Lancashire.
- William Bleazard	born around 1887 in Clitheroe, Lancashire.
- Albert Bleazard	born around 1889 in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1860		Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.	Note 1.
1861	1881	Standen Hey, Pendleton, Clitheroe, Lancashire.	Census Data.
1891		47 Woone Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire.	Census Data.
1901		Browsholme Farm, Bowland Forest (Lower Division), Yorkshire.	Census Data.
1911		The Hey Farm, Grindleton, Yorkshire.	Census Data.

Richard was a Butcher and Farm Bailiff.

Richard died when he was about 60 years old, on Saturday 18 September 1920 in Grindleton, Yorkshire.  

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	See 1881 Census. Richard's birthplace.
2.	Marriage place and death date provided by Brian Dugdale.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1861	Standing Hey Farm, Pendleton, Whalley, Clitheroe.
1871	Standen Hey, Pendleton, Clitheroe, Lancashire.
1881	Standen Hey, Clitheroe, Lancashire.
1891	47 Woone Lane, Clitheroe, Lancashire.
1901	Browsholme Farm, Bowland Forest (Lower Division), Yorkshire.
1911	The Hey Farm, Grindleton, Yorkshire.