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Elias William Blake 1859–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 September 1859

Birth Location: Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset

Death Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1947

Death Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England

Father: Edwin Blake

Mother: Jane Gambling

Spouse(s): Sarah Swaffield

Children(s): George Blake, Ethel Blake, Bessie Blake, Herbert Blake, Ernest Blake, Bertie Blake, Florrie Blake, Elsie Blake, Percy Blake

The story of Elias William Blake began in 1859 in Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset. In 1861, Elias William Blake resided in Yeovil, Somerset, England. Elias William Blake married Sarah Swaffield, and had children including Bertie Blake, Bessie Blake, Elsie Blake, Ernest Elias Blake, Ethel Ellen Blake, Florrie Blake, George Blake, Herbert Blake, Percy Blake. Elias William Blake passed away in 1947 in Yeovil, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias William Blake began in 1859 in Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset.
  • In 1861, Elias William Blake resided in Yeovil, Somerset, England.
  • Elias William Blake married Sarah Swaffield, and had children including Bertie Blake, Bessie Blake, Elsie Blake, Ernest Elias Blake, Ethel Ellen Blake, Florrie Blake, George Blake, Herbert Blake, Percy Blake.
  • Elias William Blake passed away in 1947 in Yeovil, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Blake
1829–1907
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Jane Gambling
1837–1916
Birth Location: Preston Plucknett, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Swaffield
1859–1905
Birth Location: Beaminster Dorset
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Children(s)

George Blake
1899–
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Ethel Blake
1883–1939
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Bessie Blake
1885–1902
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Herbert Blake
1888–1916
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Ernest Blake
1885–1944
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Bertie Blake
1889–1943
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Florrie Blake
1893–
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset England
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Elsie Blake
1894–
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Percy Blake
1896–1984
Birth Location: Yeovil Somerset
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Elias Blake's Ancestors

Self
Elias Blake
1859–1947
Birth Place: Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset
Parents
Edwin Blake
1829–1907
Yeovil Somerset
Jane Gambling
1837–1916
Preston Plucknett, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Elias Blake
1789–1855
Yeovil Somerset
Elizabeth Brook
1796–1836
Yeovil, Somerset, England
William Gambling
1807–1866
Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset, England
Sarah Clement
1807–1886
Kingston, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Blake
1739–1831
Mary Barnard
1747–1831
Richard Brook
–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Blake's Descendants

1.
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Elias (William) Blake (2 September 1859–Oct-Nov-Dec 1947) m. Sarah Swaffield (7 August 1859–Dec 1905)
  1. 1. George Blake 1899–
  2. 2. Ethel (Ellen) Blake 1883–1939 m. Edward Parmiter 1881–1972
    1. 1. Bessie (May Guppy) Parmiter 1907–2002
    2. 2. Reginald (Thomas Edward) Parmiter 1910–2003
    3. 3. Elsie (May R) Parmiter 1912–2002
  3. 3. Bessie Blake 1885–1902
  4. 4. Herbert Blake 1888–1916
  5. 5. Ernest (Elias) Blake 1885–1944 m. May Ellen 1893–1959
    1. 1. Bessie (W) Blake 1924–
    2. 2. Kenneth Blake 1922–
    3. 3. Iris (Lillian) Blake 1920–2003 m. Henry (Augustus) munts 1913–1983
    4. 4. Joyce Blake 1927–1996
    5. 5. Florence Blake 1912–1991
    6. 6. Reginald Blake 1921–1990
    7. 7. Charles Blake 1915–1994
    8. 8. Wilfred Blake 1913–1918
    9. 9. Kenneth (Ronald) Blake 1922–2022
  6. 6. Bertie Blake 1889–1943 m. Ivy Giles 1888–1983
  7. 7. Florrie Blake 1893– m. Charles (Henry) Williams 1879–
    1. 1. Gordon (G) Williams 1925–
  8. 8. Elsie Blake 1894–
  9. 9. Percy Blake 1896–1984

Elias Blake's Timeline

15 Records

1859
2 September 1859
Birth of Elias William Blake in Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset
Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset
1859
21 Sep 1859
Elias William Blake was baptized in Yeovil St John, Somerset, England
Yeovil St John, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 2
Elias William Blake resided here in Yeovil, Somerset, England
Yeovil, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 12
Elias William Blake resided here in Preston, Somerset, England
Preston, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 22
Elias William Blake resided here in Yeovil, Somerset, England
Yeovil, Somerset, England
1882
April 1882
Age 23
Elias William Blake was married in Yeovil, Somerset
Yeovil, Somerset
1891
1891
Age 32
Elias William Blake appeared in census in Yeovil Somerset
Yeovil Somerset
1891
1891
Age 32
Elias William Blake resided here in Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, England
Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, England
1901
1901
Age 42
Elias William Blake appeared in census in 1 Smiths Terrace Yeovil
1 Smiths Terrace Yeovil
1901
1901
Age 42
Elias William Blake was employed in Yeovil Somerset
Yeovil Somerset
1901
1901
Age 42
Elias William Blake resided here in Yeovil, Somerset, England
Yeovil, Somerset, England
1911
1911
Age 52
Elias William Blake resided here in Yeovil, England
Yeovil, England
1921
1921
Age 62
Elias William Blake resided here in Yeovil, Somerset, England
Yeovil, Somerset, England
1939
1939
Age 80
Elias William Blake resided here in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1947
Oct-Nov-Dec 1947
Age 88
Death of Elias William Blake in Yeovil, Somerset, England
Yeovil, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 September 1859
    Event Place: Ilchester Road Yeovil Somerset
    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: 1899; Folio: 36; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6097009
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2392; Folio: 50; Page: 40; GSU roll: 1341576
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7c; Page: 330
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2419; Folio: 70; Page: 6; GSU roll: 835176
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2300; Folio: 111; Page: 36
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1643; Folio: 98; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542844
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1017052k
    [10] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1511324, ED 16, Sch 113; Book: 11324
    [11] Elias Blake, birth certificate no. BXCA 358038 (1859), Yeovil , Somerset

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1859
    Event Place: Yeovil St John, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\yeo.j217

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1882
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1643; Folio: 98; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542844

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Preston, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2419; Folio: 70; Page: 6; GSU roll: 835176

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2392; Folio: 50; Page: 40; GSU roll: 1341576

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Yeovil Somerset

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, 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: 1899; Folio: 36; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6097009

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 1 Smiths Terrace Yeovil

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Yeovil Somerset

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2300; Folio: 111; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Yeovil, 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 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1511324, ED 16, Sch 113; Book: 11324

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1017052k

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yeovil.
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0240086/BLA-BLA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1947
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7c; Page: 330
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