Blancha Ray Alden was born 5 July 1870 in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States to Philo Washington Alden (1840-1920) and Eliza Dutton (1839-1881) and died November 1934 Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of unspecified causes.
Biography
Blanche Ray Alden was a pianist and composer, who published under the pseudonym Theodora Dutton. Her short piano piece, Christmas Day Secrets, is the only work in the Suzuki Piano Repertoire attributed to a female composer.
Marriage & Family
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Frank Dutton Alden (1858-1862) | |||
| Mary Eliza Alden (1861-) | |||
| Kate Bartlett Alden (1865-) | |||
| Helen Alden (1867-) | |||
| Blanche Ray Alden (1870-1934) | 5 July 1870 Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | November 1934 Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | |
Vital Records
Springfield Gravestone
References
- Dwight, Benjamin Woodbridge. The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass. Joel Munsell, Albany, NY, 1871, (accessed 13 February 2009), [1]. p. 1279
- Blanche Ray Alden at Find A Grave #38492343
- Wikipedia:Blanche Ray Alden
- Alden in Hampden County, Massachusetts