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Edward Richard Blake 1897–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1897

Birth Location: 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,

Death Date: 1 July 1963

Death Location: Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA

Father: Edward Blake

Mother: Jennie Dawes

Spouse(s): Caroline Vorberg

Children(s): Irene Blake, Edward Blake, Richard Blake

The story of Edward Richard Blake began in 1897 in 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,. In 1900, Edward Richard Blake resided in City of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. Edward Richard Blake married Caroline Anna Vorberg, and had children including Beatrice Blake, Edward Joseph Blake, Irene Blake, Richard Michael Blake. Edward Richard Blake passed away in 1963 in Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Richard Blake began in 1897 in 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,.
  • In 1900, Edward Richard Blake resided in City of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri.
  • Edward Richard Blake married Caroline Anna Vorberg, and had children including Beatrice Blake, Edward Joseph Blake, Irene Blake, Richard Michael Blake.
  • Edward Richard Blake passed away in 1963 in Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Blake
1864–1901
Birth Location: Missouri
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Jennie Dawes
1863–1919
Birth Location: Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Vorberg
1897–1976
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Irene Blake
1924–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Edward Blake
1918–1987
Birth Location: Missouri
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Richard Blake
1920–2004
Birth Location: Saint Louis, MO
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Edward Blake's Ancestors

Self
Edward Blake
1897–1963
Birth Place: 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,
Parents
Edward Daniel Blake
1864–1901
Missouri
Jennie Dawes
1863–1919
Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Edward Blake
1828–1886
Ireland
Bridget Dwyer
1834–1904
Ireland
Henry Dawes
1829–1898
England
Elizabeth?
1845–1884
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Michael? Toohey?
1790–
Eleanora? Houlihan?
1790–1873
Dawes
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Blake's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Richard) Blake (29 Nov 1897–1 July 1963) m. Caroline (Anna) Vorberg (24 Dec 1897–23 Nov 1976)
  1. 1. Irene Blake 1924–
  2. 2. Edward (Joseph) Blake 1918–1987 m. Dorothy (Marie) Adams 1923–2010
  3. 3. Richard (Michael) Blake 1920–2004 m. Odelia Lohrum 1927–2016
    1. 1. Paula (Michael) Blake 1949–2012

Edward Blake's Timeline

9 Records

1897
29 Nov 1897
Birth of Edward Richard Blake in 1215 Chambers St, St Louis, Missouri, United States,
1215 Chambers St, St Louis, Missouri, United States,
1897
29 Nov 1897
Birth of Edward Richard Blake in 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,
1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,
1900
1900
Age 3
Edward Richard Blake resided here in City of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
City of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 13
Edward Richard Blake resided here in St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1920
1920
Age 23
Edward Richard Blake resided here in St Louis Ward 15, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis Ward 15, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1930
1930
Age 33
Edward Richard Blake resided here in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1935
1935
Age 38
Edward Richard Blake resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Edward Richard Blake resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
1963
1 July 1963
Age 66
Death of Edward Richard Blake in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1897
    Event Place: 1215 Chambers St, St Louis, Missouri, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2195; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-341
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 489-20-9601; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 15, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_955; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 298; Image: 153.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1232; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 403; Image: 185.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: St Louis (Independent City) County, Missouri; Roll: 1683753; Draft Board: 15.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 134.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1897
    Event Place: 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: City of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 7, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T624_814; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 134.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 15, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 15, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_955; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 298; Image: 153.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1232; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 403; Image: 185.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2195; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-341

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2195; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-341

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: St Louis (Independent City) County, Missouri; Roll: 1683753; Draft Board: 15.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1963
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 489-20-9601; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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