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Edward Blake 1626–1692

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Blake in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 03 Sep 1626 · Pitminster, Somerset, England
Died 03 Sep 1692 · Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Father William Jasper Blaik Blake
Mother Agnes Band Thorne
Siblings Anne Blake, George Band Blake, Grace Blake, Hannah Blake, Hellen Blake, James Blake, Jasper Blake, Joanna Blake Sedgwicke, John Thorne Blake, Nicholas Blake, Susan Blake, Thomas Blake, William Blake

Researchers connected through Edward Blake 1626–1692

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1626, Edward Blake entered the world in Pitminster, Somerset, England, born to william jasper blaik blake and agnes band thorne. Edward Blake passed away in 1692 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

  3. 3
    Record Increase Blake of Boston : his ancestors and descendants

Life Timeline

1626
Birth of Edward Blake in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Birth
1692
Death of Edward Blake in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Blake

This ancestor line traces from Frankley House, Frankley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom (1448) to Pitminster, Somerset, , England (1626) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Blake (1626–1692) was born in Pitminster, Somerset, England and died in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Edward Blake's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Edward Blake PTP
1626–1692
Pitminster, Somerset, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edward Blake's Descendants

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Edward Blake PTP 1626–1692