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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

The story of James H Blake began in 1846 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA. In 1880, James H Blake resided in Fairmont, Somerset County, Maryland, USA. In 1900, James H Blake resided in Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA. James H Blake married Margaret T Howarth, and had children including Thomas W Blake, Rosa Blake, Margaret J Blake. James H Blake passed away in 1919 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James H Blake began in 1846 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1880, James H Blake resided in Fairmont, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, James H Blake resided in Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • James H Blake married Margaret T Howarth, and had children including Thomas W Blake, Rosa Blake, Margaret J Blake.
  • James H Blake passed away in 1919 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Blake's Ancestors

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James Blake
1846 – 1919
Birth Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Parents
George Blake
1805 – 1870
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Rettana (A) Parks
1812 – 1900
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Blake's Descendants

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James (H) Blake (abt 1846 – 17 Sep 1919) m. Margaret (T) Howarth (Mar 1850 – 26 Jan 1934)
  1. 1. Thomas (W) Blake (17 Oct 1874 – Before 1950)
  2. 2. Rosa Blake (Oct 1886 – Before 1970)
  3. 3. Margaret (J) Blake (Mar 1893 – Before 1980) m. Ernest (J) Adams (1890 – Before 1975)
    1. 1. Edna (P) Adams (abt 1919 – )

James Blake's Timeline

5 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of James H Blake in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
James H Blake resided here in Fairmont, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Fairmont, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
James H Blake resided here in Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
James H Blake resided here in Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1919
17 Sep 1919
Age 73
Death of James H Blake in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_31077_4120212; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240627.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0080; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374581.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brinkleys, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: M432_297; Page: 356A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 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 Date: 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 Date: 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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