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Eugene Blake 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Sullivan Spr, Illinois

Death Date: 19 Mar 1998

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: William Blake

Mother: Cora Johnson

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Eugene Blake was born in 1918 in Sullivan Spr, Illinois, the child of William Alfred Blake And Cora Edna Johnson. In 1920, Eugene Blake resided in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Eugene Blake resided in Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA. Eugene Blake passed away in 1998 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Eugene Blake was born in 1918 in Sullivan Spr, Illinois, the child of William Alfred Blake And Cora Edna Johnson.
  • In 1920, Eugene Blake resided in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Eugene Blake resided in Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA.
  • Eugene Blake passed away in 1998 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Eugene Blake's Ancestors

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Eugene Blake
1918–1998
Birth Place: Sullivan Spr, Illinois
Parents
William Alfred Blake
1886–1978
Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Cora (Edna) Johnson
1893–1979
Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Meigs) Blake
1861–1942
Jefferson Co., Illinois, USA
Keziah Wilkerson
1863–1903
Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
William (Jahue) Johnson
1859–1919
Indiana, USA
Catherine Darst
1860–1916
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Blake
1826–1890
Elizabeth McReynolds
1830–1900
James Wilkerson
1832–1910
Elizabeth Musgrave
1832–1876
Henry Johnson
1830–1907
Katherine Myers
1836–1878
Jeremiah Darst
1830–1881
Matilda Bowsher
1818–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Blake
1799–1851
Margaret Slone
1800–1858
James McReynolds
1801–1859
Lourey Peyton
1799–
Maston Wilkerson
1813–1871
Frances Williams
1814–1854
Samuel Musgrave
1806–1872
Nancy Vaughn
1814–1865
James Johnson
1803–1880
Nancy Goode
1808–1880
Philip Myers
1793–1889
Mary Hudson
1810–1857
John Darst
1786–1844
Anna Darst
1790–1844
Anthony Bowsher
1792–1861
Sarah *
1796–1834

Eugene Blake's Timeline

6 Records

1918
2 Mar 1918
Birth of Eugene Blake in Sullivan Spr, Illinois
Sullivan Spr, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 2
Eugene Blake resided here in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Eugene Blake resided here in Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA
Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Eugene Blake resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Eugene Blake resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1998
19 Mar 1998
Age 80
Death of Eugene Blake in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Sullivan Spr, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 144
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_887; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-101
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-09-1670; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 320
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverview, Franklin, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2342220
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: [Blank]
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations [Blank]

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 320

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverview, Franklin, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2342220

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_887; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_887; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-101

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Eugene Blake

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 144

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-09-1670; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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