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James H Blake 1846 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1919

Death Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Father: George Blake

Mother: Rettana Parks

Spouse(s): Margaret Howarth

Children(s): Thomas Blake, Rosa Blake, Margaret Blake

Early life: James H Blake arrived in Somerset County, Maryland, USA in 1846, born to George Blake and Rettana A Parks. Over time, James H Blake formed a family with Margaret T Howarth, which included Thomas W Blake, Rosa Blake and Margaret J Blake. James H Blake concluded life in Somerset County, Maryland, USA in 1919.

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Parents

George Blake
1805 – 1870
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
GB
Rettana Parks
1812 – 1900
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Margaret Howarth
1850 – 1934
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, USA
MH

Children(s)

Thomas Blake
1874 – 1950
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
TB
Rosa Blake
1886 – 1970
Birth Location: Maryland
RB
Margaret Blake
1893 – 1980
Birth Location: Maryland
MB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1846
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 295A; Enumeration District: 071; Image: 0238., Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_31077_4120212; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240627., Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0080; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374581., Year: 1850; Census Place: Brinkleys, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: M432_297; Page: 356A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Fairmont, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 295A; Enumeration District: 071; Image: 0238.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_31077_4120212; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240627.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0080; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374581.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Sep 1919
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brinkleys, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: M432_297; Page: 356A; Image: .

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