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John Thorne Blake 1618 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 AUG 1618

Birth Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 JAN 1689

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Blake

Mother: Agnes Thorne

Spouse(s): Hannah Breck

Children(s): John Blake, Robert Blake, Caleb Blake, Caleb Blake

The story of John Thorne Blake began in 1618 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom. John Thorne Blake married Hannah Breck, and had children including John Blake, Robert Blake, Caleb Blake, Caleb Blake. John Thorne Blake passed away in 1689 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thorne Blake began in 1618 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Thorne Blake married Hannah Breck, and had children including John Blake, Robert Blake, Caleb Blake, Caleb Blake.
  • John Thorne Blake passed away in 1689 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Blake's Ancestors

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John Blake
1618 – 1689
Birth Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Blake
1594 – 1663
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Thorne
1594 – 1678
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Blake
1564 – 1642
Over Stowey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Ann Binn
1564 – 1644
England, United Kingdom
Hugh Thorne
1568 – 1616
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Edith West
1572 –
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Blake
1521 – 1576
Christian Jugg
1521 – 1595
George Thorn
1548 – 1603
Jane Douglas
1539 – 1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Blake
1558 –
Agnes
1585 –
William Jugg
1500 – 1593
Catherine
1501 – 1527
William Thorn
1499 – 1578
Katherine Baker
1499 – 1565

John Blake's Descendants

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John (Thorne) Blake (29 AUG 1618 – 25 JAN 1689) m. Hannah Breck (1622 – 1645)
  1. 1. John Blake (11 SEP 1638 – 25 MAY 1700) m. Bridget (Jones 6th) GGM (1644 – 30 MAY 1706) m. Jane Blake (between 1630 and 1640 – 30 MAY 1706)
    1. 1. Dianah Blake (<1659> – 15 SEP 1715) m. Thomas Gardiner (<1655> – )
    2. 2. Sara Blake (8 APR 1660 – )
    3. 3. Andrew Blake (8 MAR 1662 – 2 JUN 1755) m. Sarah Stevens (8 DEC 1663 – 17 OCT 1748)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Blake (19 SEP 1664 – ) m. James Bendall (1660 – )
    5. 5. William (George) Blake (1670 – 17 JUL 1713) m. Elizabeth Downing (23 SEP 1670 – 1750)
    6. 6. Lucina Blake (7 MAY 1671 – 1690)
    7. 7. Michall Blake (13 SEP 1658 – 1704) m. John Meacham (1655 – 19 FEB 1726)
    8. 8. Micoll Blake (13 SEP 1658 – )
    9. 9. Jane Blake (10 NOV 1664 – ) m. John Deverall (19 SEP 1664 – )
    10. 10. Isaac Blake (1667 – 8 MAR 1689)
    11. 11. Robert (L) Blake (1676 – 4 OCT 1735) m. Sarah Guild (2 JUN 1683 – 30 JUL 1757)
    12. 12. ukn m. John Johnson (BEF 1667 – 9 MAY 1698)
  2. 2. Robert Blake (1642 – 1676)
  3. 3. Caleb Blake (ABT 1642 – 1676)
  4. 4. Caleb Blake (1645 – 1645)

John Blake's Timeline

3 Records

1618
29 AUG 1618
Birth of John Thorne Blake in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1618
30 AUG 1618
John Thorne Blake was christened in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1689
25 JAN 1689
Age 71
Death of John Thorne Blake in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1618
    Event Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1618
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1689
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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