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Edward Blake Immigrant 1626–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 September 1692

Death Location: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Wiliam Blake

Mother: Agness Thorne

Spouse(s): Patience Pope

Children(s): Abigail Blake\Swift, Edward Jr, Solomon Blake, Mary Pitcher

In 1626, Edward Blake Immigrant entered the world in Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Wiliam Giles Blake And Agness Bend Thorne. Edward Blake Immigrant married Patience Pope, and had children including Abigail Pope Blake Swift, Edward Blake Jr, Mary Pitcher, Solomon Blake. Edward Blake Immigrant passed away in 1692 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Edward Blake Immigrant entered the world in Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Wiliam Giles Blake And Agness Bend Thorne.
  • Edward Blake Immigrant married Patience Pope, and had children including Abigail Pope Blake Swift, Edward Blake Jr, Mary Pitcher, Solomon Blake.
  • Edward Blake Immigrant passed away in 1692 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiliam Blake
1594–1663
Birth Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
WB
Agness Thorne
1593–1678
Birth Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
AT

Spouses(s)

Patience Pope
1632–1690
Birth Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
PP

Children(s)

Abigail Blake\Swift
1663–1737
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
AB
Edward Jr
1667–1676
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
EJ
Solomon Blake
1674–1741
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SB
Mary Pitcher
1657–1741
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MP

Edward Immigrant's Ancestors

Self
Edward Immigrant
1626–1692
Birth Place: Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Wiliam Giles Blake
1594–1663
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Agness (Bend) Thorne
1593–1678
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William (Giles Blake) Sr
1564–1642
Over Stowey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Tweedy
1564–1647
Andover, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hugh Thorne
1568–1616
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Bartholemew Sidesman
1540–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Thorne
1520–1574
Elizabeth Maris
1520–1574

Edward Immigrant's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Blake) Immigrant (1626–3 September 1692) m. Patience Pope (13 May 1632–11 August 1690)
  1. 1. Abigail (Pope) Blake\Swift 1663–1737 m. Obadiah (Swift) II 1671–1747
    1. 1. Susanna Swift 1701–1763 m. Henry (Newell) 1\8 1695–1753
      1. 1. Henry (Newell Newhall) 1\16 1723–1822 m. Elizabeth Grouard 1730–1812
        1. 1. Henry Newell 1755–1868 m. Eunice (Elizabeth Smith) 5\32 1760–1826
    2. 2. Priscilla Swift 1706–1756
  2. 2. Edward (Blake) Jr 1667–1676
  3. 3. Solomon Blake 1674–1741
  4. 4. Mary Pitcher 1657–1741 m. Samuel Pitcher 1641–1717
    1. 1. Joseph Picher 1690–1774 m. Mary Lewis 1698–1738 m. Mercy Stetson 1692–1717
      1. 1. Abigail Pitcher 1731–1766 m. Timothy (Hope) Sir 1750–1800
        1. 1. Sarah Hope 1753–1783 m. Thomas Nickerson 1735–1783
      2. 2. Lydia Pitcher 1717–

Edward Immigrant's Timeline

7 Records

1626
3 September 1626
Birth of Edward Blake Immigrant in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
1626
1626
Birth of Edward Blake Immigrant in Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1649
1649
Age 23
Edward Blake Immigrant was married in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1653
1653
Age 27
Edward Blake Immigrant was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1692
3 September 1692
Age 66
Death of Edward Blake Immigrant in Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1692
3 September 1692
Age 66
Death of Edward Blake Immigrant in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1693
22 Nov 1693
Age 67
Edward Blake Immigrant was married in Milton, Norfork, Massachusetts
Milton, Norfork, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1626
    Event Place: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Pitminster, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1693
    Event Place: Milton, Norfork, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1692
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1692
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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