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David William Blake 1569–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1569

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Nov 1637

Death Location: Rosyth, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Black

Mother: Margaret Robertson

Spouse(s): Helen Dowie, Jonet Blak

Children(s): Joseph Black, David Black, James Black, Child Blak, Isobel Blak, John Blak, Thomas Blak

David William Blake was born in 1569 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of William Black And Margaret Robertson. David William Blake married Helen Dowie, Jonet Blak, and had children including Child Blak, David Black, Isobel Blak, James Black, John Blak, Joseph Black, Thomas Blak. David William Blake passed away in 1637 in Rosyth, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • David William Blake was born in 1569 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of William Black And Margaret Robertson.
  • David William Blake married Helen Dowie, Jonet Blak, and had children including Child Blak, David Black, Isobel Blak, James Black, John Blak, Joseph Black, Thomas Blak.
  • David William Blake passed away in 1637 in Rosyth, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Blake's Ancestors

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David Blake
1569–1637
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Black
1540–1600
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Robertson
1544–1600
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John, (The Elder Black\Blake, Lord of Plainsfield) Manor
1521–1576
Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Lady (Duchess Jane Anne Rawson Blake; Duchess of) Somerset
1521–1595
Over Stowey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Adam Robertson
1520–1580
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kete Bennet
1520–1580
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Robertson
1506–1520
Jemina Robertson
1506–
Sir Bennett*
1508–1564
Lady Tankerville
1506–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Blake's Descendants

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David (William) Blake (27 Apr 1569–22 Nov 1637) m. Helen Dowie (1571–) m. Jonet Blak (25 February 1577–)
  1. 1. Joseph Black 1600–1662 m. Sarah Patterson 1607–1687
    1. 1. Robert (Goin) Black 1627–1702 m. Isabella Hardin 1635–1675
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Black 1655–1760 m. Elizabeth (Russell) Dunham 1660–1724
        1. 1. Rev. (John Robert) Black 1675–1760 m. Jane (Eccles) Niell 1682–1738
        2. 2. Elizabeth Black 1690–1727
        3. 3. Lavicia Black 1690–
  2. 2. David Black 1596–
  3. 3. James Black 1611–1671
  4. 4. Child Blak 1603–1603
  5. 5. Isobel Blak 1605–
  6. 6. John Blak 1615–
  7. 7. Thomas Blak 1598–

David Blake's Timeline

3 Records

1569
27 Apr 1569
Birth of David William Blake in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1608
1608
Age 39
David William Blake was married in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1637
22 Nov 1637
Age 68
Death of David William Blake in Cocklaw, Kelty, Fife, Scotland
Cocklaw, Kelty, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1569
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1637
    Event Place: Cocklaw, Kelty, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosyth, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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