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James Blake 1835 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1835

Birth Location: Paddington, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 26 March 1889

Death Location: Ararat, Victoria, Victoria, Australie

Father: John Blake

Mother: Mary Blackmore

Spouse(s): Susan Burrell

Children(s): James Blake, John Blake

The story of James Blake began in 1835 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. James Blake married Susan Burrell, and had children including James Lawrence Blake, John (Jack) Blake. James Blake passed away in 1889 in Ararat, Victoria, Victoria, Australie.

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Biography

  • The story of James Blake began in 1835 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
  • James Blake married Susan Burrell, and had children including James Lawrence Blake, John (Jack) Blake.
  • James Blake passed away in 1889 in Ararat, Victoria, Victoria, Australie.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blake's Ancestors

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James Blake
1835 – 1889
Birth Place: Paddington, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Blake
1804 –
Kent, England
Mary (Ann) Blackmore
1801 – 1847
Paddington, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Blake's Descendants

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James Blake (abt 1835 – 26 March 1889) m. Susan Burrell (19 May 1846 – 1893)
  1. 1. James (Lawrence) Blake (1867 – ) m. Esther (Mary) Dean (1876 – 1957)
    1. 1. Emma (Cordelia) Blake (1896 – )
      1. 1. Frederick (George) Kingston (1928 – )
        1. 1. F Kingston
      2. 2. Blake
        1. 1. Unknown
    2. 2. Dorothy Blake (1912 – )
      1. 1. Margaret (Ester) Hart
        1. 1. Leanne Thirlwill
    3. 3. Herbert Blake
      1. 1. Ronald (Herbert) Blake (1920 – )
      2. 2. Lewis (James Jimmy) Blake (1934 – )
        1. 1. B Blake
  2. 2. John ((Jack)) Blake (14 November 1869 – 7 October 1945) m. Leah (Ellen) Dean (13 September 1879 – 14 November 1962)
    1. 1. Cedric (John) Blake (21 October 1900 – 4 January 1951)
    2. 2. Lawrence (James) Blake (1902 – 1975)
      1. 1. Helen (Margaret) Blake (1934 – 2015) m. Brian (William) Thompson
    3. 3. Reginald (William) Blake (20 June 1904 – 25 July 1997)
    4. 4. Stanley Blake (28 July 1906 – 13 March 1995)
    5. 5. Mona (Susan) Blake (25 April 1908 – 5 September 1997)
    6. 6. Burrell (Roy (Darkie)) Blake (25 March 1910 – 18 Dec 1956) m. Nancy Currie
      1. 1. Judith Smith
        1. 1. Lynlee Smith
      2. 2. Roger (Dale) Blake ( – 1998)
    7. 7. Leah (Lea) Blake (20 December 1912 – October 2005) m. Duncan (Jason) Anderson
    8. 8. Phoebe (Alice) Blake (18 September 1913 – 26 July 1977) m. Ronald (John) Cole (1924 – 6 February 1973)
    9. 9. Oliver (Robert Ned) Blake (6 August 1915 – 27 April 1996) m. Winifred Parmenter
      1. 1. Ronald (John) Blake ( – 9 August 1944)
    10. 10. Ronald (Arthur (Joe)) Blake (6 April 1917 – 17 July 1942)
    11. 11. Mildred (Elsie) Blake (21 November 1919 – 12 May 1992) m. Jason (Alfred) Martindale
    12. 12. Wallace (Gordan) Blake (26 July 1923 – 21 January 2008) m. Joan Bride
      1. 1. Deborah (Jane) Blake m. Richard (Walter) Thomson
        1. 1. Shane (Matthew) Thomson (25 Apr 1979 – ) m. Kristy (Maree) Lynch (25 Mar 1980 – )
        2. 2. Scott Thomson
        3. 3. Jason Thomson
    13. 13. Elvie (May) Blake (23 July 1927 – 18 February 2010) m. Alan Coburn

James Blake's Timeline

4 Records

1835
abt 1835
Birth of James Blake in Paddington, Middlesex, England
Paddington, Middlesex, England
1866
1866
Age 31
James Blake was married in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia
1866
10 December 1866
Age 31
James Blake was married in Presbyterian Manse, Ararat. Vic. Australia, Australie
Presbyterian Manse, Ararat. Vic. Australia, Australie
1889
26 March 1889
Age 54
Death of James Blake in Ararat, Victoria, Victoria, Australie
Ararat, Victoria, Victoria, Australie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Event Place: Paddington, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 December 1866
    Event Place: Presbyterian Manse, Ararat. Vic. Australia, Australie

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1889
    Event Place: Ararat, Victoria, Victoria, Australie

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