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Benjamin Blake 1851–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 2 Apr 1925

Death Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Father: James Blake

Mother: Rebekah Bannister

Spouse(s): Jane Cook

Children(s): John Blake, Sarah Blake, Elizabeth Blake, George Blake, William Blake, James Blake

The story of Benjamin Blake began in 1851 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England. In 1851, Benjamin Blake resided in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England. Benjamin Blake married Jane Cook, and had children including Elizabeth Blake, George Blake, James Blake, John Eric Blake, Sarah Ellen Blake, William Blake. Benjamin Blake passed away in 1925 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Blake began in 1851 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1851, Benjamin Blake resided in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England.
  • Benjamin Blake married Jane Cook, and had children including Elizabeth Blake, George Blake, James Blake, John Eric Blake, Sarah Ellen Blake, William Blake.
  • Benjamin Blake passed away in 1925 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blake
1795–1877
Birth Location: Minesteed, Hampshire, England
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Rebekah Bannister
1809–1885
Birth Location: Bramshaw, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Cook
1859–1943
Birth Location: Bardney, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

John Blake
1901–1983
Birth Location: Lincoln, City of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah Blake
1890–1918
Birth Location: St Andrew, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Blake
1883–1925
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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George Blake
1885–1970
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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William Blake
1888–1899
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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James Blake
1880–1921
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Benjamin Blake's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Blake
1851–1925
Birth Place: Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
Parents
James Blake
1795–1877
Minesteed, Hampshire, England
Rebekah Bannister
1809–1885
Bramshaw, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Jesse) Blake
1766–1820
Minstead, Hampshire, England
Henrietta ("Henney") Longman
1770–1861
Minstead, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Blake
1725–1782
Mary White
1726–1788
Robert Longman
1724–1766
Mary Broomfield
1726–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BLAKE
1680–1746
Widow Blake
–1755

Benjamin Blake's Descendants

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Benjamin Blake (10 Mar 1851–2 Apr 1925) m. Jane Cook (1 Jan 1859–26 December 1943)
  1. 1. John (Eric) Blake 1901–1983 m. Bertha (Annie (Nance)) Hill 1901–1980
    1. 1. James (Kenneth) Blake 1926–1946
  2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Blake 1890–1918
  3. 3. Elizabeth Blake 1883–1925 m. Benjamin (Ralph) Newnham 1890–1986
    1. 1. Ethel (Marguerite) Newnham 1915–2004
  4. 4. George Blake 1885–1970
  5. 5. William Blake 1888–1899
  6. 6. James Blake 1880–1921 m. Ellen Smith 1880–1966
    1. 1. Nellie Blake 1908–1983
    2. 2. Christine (\ Chrissie) Blake 1914–1993
    3. 3. Ellen (Joyce) Traves 1919–2003 m. John Traves 1915–

Benjamin Blake's Timeline

11 Records

1851
10 Mar 1851
Birth of Benjamin Blake in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
1851
13 Apr 1851
Benjamin Blake was baptized in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
1851
1851
Benjamin Blake resided here in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
1861
1861
Age 10
Benjamin Blake resided here in Eling, Hampshire, England
Eling, Hampshire, England
1871
1871
Age 20
Benjamin Blake resided here in Eling St Mary, Hampshire, England
Eling St Mary, Hampshire, England
1880
April 1880
Age 29
Benjamin Blake was married in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 30
Benjamin Blake resided here in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 40
Benjamin Blake resided here in St Peter at Gowts, Lincolnshire, England
St Peter at Gowts, Lincolnshire, England
1901
1901
Age 50
Benjamin Blake resided here in St Peter at Gowts, Lincolnshire, England
St Peter at Gowts, Lincolnshire, England
1911
1911
Age 60
Benjamin Blake resided here in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
1925
2 Apr 1925
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Blake in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2591; Folio: 33; Page: 58; GSU roll: 6097701
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3243; Folio: 55; Page: 48; GSU roll: 1341773
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1186; Folio: 112; Page: 36; GSU roll: 827808
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3060; Folio: 172; Page: 33
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 672; Folio: 198; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542682
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1668; Folio: 124; Page: 36; GSU roll: 193575

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1668; Folio: 124; Page: 36; GSU roll: 193575

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Eling, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 672; Folio: 198; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542682

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Eling St Mary, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1186; Folio: 112; Page: 36; GSU roll: 827808

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3243; Folio: 55; Page: 48; GSU roll: 1341773

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Peter at Gowts, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2591; Folio: 33; Page: 58; GSU roll: 6097701

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Peter at Gowts, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3060; Folio: 172; Page: 33

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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