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Douglas E Blake 1906–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1906

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Abt. 1980

Death Location: Hanford, Kings, California, USA

Father: William Blake

Mother: Emma Wagner

Spouse(s): Dorothy Purdy

Children(s): Herbert Blake, Holly Blake, Chester Blake

The story of Douglas E Blake began in 1906 in Tennessee. In 1910, Douglas E Blake resided in Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Douglas E Blake resided in Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA. Douglas E Blake married Dorothy E Purdy, and had children including Chester D Blake, Herbert Alden Blake, Holly Mae Blake. Douglas E Blake passed away in 1980 in Hanford, Kings, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Douglas E Blake began in 1906 in Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Douglas E Blake resided in Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Douglas E Blake resided in Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA.
  • Douglas E Blake married Dorothy E Purdy, and had children including Chester D Blake, Herbert Alden Blake, Holly Mae Blake.
  • Douglas E Blake passed away in 1980 in Hanford, Kings, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Douglas Blake's Ancestors

Self
Douglas Blake
1906–1980
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Calvert Blake
1867–1944
Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
Emma (Alice *) Wagner
1881–1943
Altamont, Territory Dakota
Grandparents
Orestus (W) Blake
1845–1937
Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
Sarah (Columbia) Suggs
1848–1915
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Jacob WAGNER
1841–1912
Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, Franche-Comte, France
Catherine King
1849–1923
Green Township, Wayne, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
James Stop
1810–1862
Mary Lemunyon
1814–1891
Samuel Suggs
1820–1910
Frances Watson
1830–1925
Jacques Wagner
1811–1855
Barbara Eicher
1814–1904
Jacob King
1812–1891
Rebecca Zook
1818–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1786–1849
Lavina Fisher
1786–1849
Rev. Jr.
1767–1862
Polly Goodale
1778–1833
Samuel Suggs
1781–1827
Elizabeth Walton
1783–1853
William Watson
1808–1890
Jane Watson
1811–
Christ WAGNER
1771–1827
Barbara Schlegel
1772–1845
Jacob Eicher
1788–1869
Catharine Klopfenstein
1791–1851
Benedict Koenig
1764–1840
Magdelena Rupp
1803–1898
Johannes Jr.
1770–1854
Catherine WEIDMAN
1772–1840

Douglas Blake's Descendants

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Douglas (E) Blake (Abt. 1906–Abt. 1980) m. Dorothy (E) Purdy (26 SEP 1903–13 AUG 1962)
  1. 1. Herbert (Alden) Blake 1942–2025
  2. 2. Holly (Mae) Blake 1938–1999 m. Philip (Sidney) Nelson 1938–1999
  3. 3. Chester (D) Blake 1940–2025

Douglas Blake's Timeline

10 Records

1906
Abt. 1906
Birth of Douglas E Blake in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 4
Douglas E Blake resided here in Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Douglas E Blake resided here in Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA
Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA
1928
1928
Age 22
Douglas E Blake resided here in Pullman, Washington, USA
Pullman, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Douglas E Blake resided here in Pullman, Pullman, Whitman, Washington, USA
Pullman, Pullman, Whitman, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Douglas E Blake resided here in North Park, King, Washington
North Park, King, Washington
1938
1938
Age 32
Douglas E Blake resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
Douglas E Blake resided here in North Park E P, North Park, King, Washington, USA
North Park E P, North Park, King, Washington, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Douglas E Blake resided here in Washington
Washington
1980
Abt. 1980
Age 74
Death of Douglas E Blake in Hanford, Kings, California, USA
Hanford, Kings, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1906
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington State University; Year: 1930
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington State University; Year: 1928
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 16
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Kings; Date: 2 Apr 1980; Social Security: 532146486
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: T625_1939; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 192
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pullman, Whitman, Washington; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2342257
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Hanford Sentinel; Publication Date: 4 Apr 1980; Publication Place: Hanford, California, USA; ,0.33321553,0.73211914,0.43132558&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Snohomish, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: T625_1939; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Pullman, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington State University; Year: 1928

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pullman, Pullman, Whitman, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington State University; Year: 1930
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pullman, Whitman, Washington; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2342257

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Park, King, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Park E P, North Park, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Hanford Sentinel; Publication Date: 4 Apr 1980; Publication Place: Hanford, California, USA; ,0.33321553,0.73211914,0.43132558&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1980
    Event Place: Hanford, Kings, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Kings; Date: 2 Apr 1980; Social Security: 532146486
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Hanford Sentinel; Publication Date: 4 Apr 1980; Publication Place: Hanford, California, USA; ,0.33321553,0.73211914,0.43132558&xid=3355

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