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William Blake 1620–1703

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Birth Date: September 6, 1620

Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England

Death Date: September 3, 1703

Death Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Children: Edward BLAKE, Hannah Blake, Nathaniel Blake, Experience Blake

William Blake was born in 1620 in Pitminster, Somerset, England, the child of William Blake And Agnes Thorne. William Blake married Anna Lyon, Hannah, and had children including Agnes Blake, Anne Blake, Edward Blake, Edward Lyon, Experience Blake, Hannah Blake, Henry Lyon, Mary Blake, Mehitabell Blake, Nathaniel Blake, Samuel Blake, Susan Blake, Thomas Blake, Thomas Lyon, William Blake. William Blake passed away in 1703 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

William Blake was born in 1620 in Pitminster, Somerset, England, the child of William Blake And Agnes Thorne.

Family

William Blake married Anna Lyon, Hannah, and had children including Agnes Blake, Anne Blake, Edward Blake, Edward Lyon, Experience Blake, Hannah Blake, Henry Lyon, Mary Blake, Mehitabell Blake, Nathaniel Blake, Samuel Blake, Susan Blake, Thomas Blake, Thomas Lyon, William Blake.

Later Years

William Blake passed away in 1703 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Birth Records Family Data Collection - Births
  3. 3
    Death Records Family Data Collection - Deaths
  4. 4
    Record Millennium File
  5. 5
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  6. 6
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  7. 7
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  8. 8
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  9. 9
    Marriage Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
  10. 10
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records
  11. 11
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  12. 12
    Land Records Landmarks "in the Old Bay State"
  13. 13
    Record Milton town records, 1662-1729
  14. 14
    Land Records Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

Life Timeline

1620
Born in Pitminster, Somerset, England
1620
Baptized in Pitminster, Somerset, England
1703
Died in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1703
Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Found in 6 Family Trees

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