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Alexander Nivis Blake 1827–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAR 1827

Birth Location: Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland

Death Date: 15 NOV 1859

Death Location: Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Walter Blake

Mother: Janet Scott

Spouse(s): Christian Lamb

Children(s): George Blake, Walter Blake, Christina Blake, James Blake

In 1827, Alexander Nivis Blake entered the world in Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland, born to Walter Blake And Janet Scott. In 1841, Alexander Nivis Blake resided in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Alexander Nivis Blake married Christian Lamb, and had children including Christina R Blake, George L Blake, James Blake, Walter Blake. Alexander Nivis Blake passed away in 1859 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Alexander Nivis Blake entered the world in Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland, born to Walter Blake And Janet Scott.
  • In 1841, Alexander Nivis Blake resided in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Nivis Blake married Christian Lamb, and had children including Christina R Blake, George L Blake, James Blake, Walter Blake.
  • Alexander Nivis Blake passed away in 1859 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Blake's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Blake
1827–1859
Birth Place: Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland
Parents
Walter Blake
–1844
Janet Scott
1802–1876
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Blake
1769–1843
Saint Leonards,Shoreditch,London,England
Jean Graham
1765–
Francis Scott
1765–1834
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary Miller
1768–1841
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Blake
1740–
Adam Scott
1736–1778
Elizabeth Telfer
1736–1779
John Miller
1737–
Isabel Davidson
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Scott
1690–
Margaret
1695–
John Telfer
1710–
Margarat Henderson
1711–

Alexander Blake's Descendants

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Alexander (Nivis) Blake (18 MAR 1827–15 NOV 1859) m. Christian Lamb (abt 1832–)
  1. 1. George (L) Blake 1861–
  2. 2. Walter Blake 1856–1888 m. Elizabeth (Mary Ann) Staley 1866–1887
    1. 1. Christina (Sophia) Blake 1885–1918 m. Harry (George) Robbins 1875–1946
      1. 1. George (Harry) Robbins 1907–1976 m. Lenore (Eileen) Galloway 1920–1982 m. Flossie (Viola) Vancott 1904–1941
        1. 1. Robert (James) Robbins 1945–1999
        2. 2. George Robbins 1934–2018
      2. 2. John (Walter) Robbins 1914–1974
      3. 3. Frank (Blake) Robbins 1911–1971
      4. 4. Olive (Annie) Robbins 1909–1991
  3. 3. Christina (R) Blake 1854–1931 m. James Neil 1855–
    1. 1. Walter Neil 1884–
    2. 2. William Neil 1886–
    3. 3. George Blake 1872–1918 m. Isabella Kerr 1878–1957
      1. 1. Annie (Smith) BLAKE 1916–1996
      2. 2. Christina (Ronaldson) Blake 1917–1987
      3. 3. Alexander Blake 1903–1962
      4. 4. William (Smith) BLAKE 1904–1964 m. Edna (M) HENDY 1909–1971
        1. 1. Walter (Stewart) Blake 1937–2020
      5. 5. Isabella Blake 1913–1976
      6. 6. James (Neil) Blake 1907–1942
      7. 7. George Blake 1909–
      8. 8. Walter BLAKE 1911–
    4. 4. James Neil 1876–
    5. 5. Alexander Neil 1879–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Neil 1881–1934
      1. 1. William (A.) Robson 1911–1983 m. Alice (Ward) Cooper 1915– m. Emma (A) Dembaugh 1910–
    7. 7. Alexander (Neil) Kidd 1875–1955
      1. 1. Alexander Neil 1895–
        1. 1. Isabella (Veitch) Neil 1923–2008
  4. 4. James Blake 1858–

Alexander Blake's Timeline

3 Records

1827
18 MAR 1827
Birth of Alexander Nivis Blake in Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland
Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 14
Alexander Nivis Blake resided here in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1859
15 NOV 1859
Age 32
Death of Alexander Nivis Blake in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1827
    Event Place: Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Wilton; ED: 2; Page: 16; Line: 700; Year: 1841
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [3] robertson 12-2003.FTW
    [4] robertson family tree.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Wilton; ED: 2; Page: 16; Line: 700; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 NOV 1859
    Event Place: Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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