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John Blake 1923–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: aft 1950

Death Location: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Francis Blake

Mother: Helen Nelson

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In 1923, John Blake entered the world in Illinois, born to Francis T Blake And Helen Lucille Nelson. In 1935, John Blake resided in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois. In 1940, John Blake resided in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA. John Blake passed away in 1950 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, John Blake entered the world in Illinois, born to Francis T Blake And Helen Lucille Nelson.
  • In 1935, John Blake resided in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.
  • In 1940, John Blake resided in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • John Blake passed away in 1950 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Blake's Ancestors

Self
John Blake
1923–1950
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Francis T Blake
1903–1966
Illinois
Helen (Lucille) Nelson
1904–1989
Galesburg Kn, Illinois
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Blake
1862–1929
Castle Garden, Co Limerick, Ireland
Mary Haskins
1863–1946
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, United States of America
Fred (Otto) Nelson
1881–1964
Djurrod, Kristianstads kommun, Skåne län, Sweden
Anna (Lillie) Jacobson
1886–1937
New Windsor, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blake
1840–
Mary Welsh
1840–
Alexander Haskins
1830–1904
Hellen Phelon
1839–1892
Olof Nelson
1850–1897
Sigrid Nelson
1857–1927
Augustus Jacobson
1862–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Haskins
1805–
Lucius Phelon
1814–1888
Harriet Patterson
1812–1898
Nils Jepson
1809–1881
Nils Jepson
1809–1881
Bengt Pehrsson
1823–1923
Ingrid Bjerstedt
1827–1900
Peter Jacobson
1833–1913
Emma Nilsdotter
1830–1930

John Blake's Timeline

4 Records

1923
abt 1923
Birth of John Blake in Illinois
Illinois
1935
1935
Age 12
John Blake resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 17
John Blake resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1950
aft 1950
Age 27
Death of John Blake in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1950
    Event Place: Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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