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John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor 1521–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1521

Birth Location: Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England

Death Date: 10 December 1576

Death Location: Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England

Father: Humphrey Blake

Mother: Agnes Littleton

Spouse(s): Christian Jugg

Children(s): Dorothy Noyes, Alice Blake, William Blake, John Blake, Robert Black, Richard Black, Anne Black, William Blacke, Elizabeth Blake, Humphrey Blacke

John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was born in 1521 in Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England, the child of Humphrey Blake And Agnes Littleton. John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor married Christian Joan Jane Jugg, and had children including Alice Blake, Anne Blake Black, Dorothy Blake Noyes, Elizabeth Blake, Humphrey Blacke, John Black Blake, Richard Black, Robert Black, William Blacke, William Blake. John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor passed away in 1576 in Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was born in 1521 in Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England, the child of Humphrey Blake And Agnes Littleton.
  • John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor married Christian Joan Jane Jugg, and had children including Alice Blake, Anne Blake Black, Dorothy Blake Noyes, Elizabeth Blake, Humphrey Blacke, John Black Blake, Richard Black, Robert Black, William Blacke, William Blake.
  • John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor passed away in 1576 in Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Blake
1500–1576
Birth Location: Old Hall, Eastontown, Andover, Hampshire, England
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Agnes Littleton
1501–1585
Birth Location: Somersetshire, England
AL

Spouses(s)

Christian Jugg
1521–1595
Birth Location: Plainsfield, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
CJ

Children(s)

Dorothy Noyes
1559–1633
Birth Location: Penton Grafton, Weyhill, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
DN
Alice Blake
1554–1584
Birth Location: Over Stowey, Somerset, England
AB
William Blake
1564–1642
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
WB
John Blake
1533–1588
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JB
Robert Black
1566–1627
Birth Location: –
RB
Richard Black
1564–1611
Birth Location: Over, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
RB
Anne Black
1555–1601
Birth Location: St Lawrence, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
AB
William Blacke
1545–1641
Birth Location: Over, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
WB
Elizabeth Blake
1567–
Birth Location: Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
EB
Humphrey Blacke
1544–
Birth Location: –
HB

John Manor's Ancestors

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John Manor
1521–1576
Birth Place: Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Parents
Humphrey Blake
1500–1576
Old Hall, Eastontown, Andover, Hampshire, England
Agnes Littleton
1501–1585
Somersetshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Manor's Descendants

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John ((The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield) Manor (19 Oct 1521–10 December 1576) m. Christian (Joan Jane) Jugg (1521–27 June 1595)
  1. 1. Dorothy (BLAKE) Noyes 1559–1633 m. Richard Noyes 1565–1639
    1. 1. Richardene Curtis 1589–1673 m. Thomas Curtis 1570–1631 m. Thomas Curtis 1593–1631
      1. 1. Dr. (THOMAS (Immigrant\ Killed By Indians in Candelmas Day Massacre)) CURTIS 1619–1692 m. Elizabeth Salmon 1620–1712
        1. 1. Samuel Curtis 1646–1688
        2. 2. Samuel Curtis 1665–1689
        3. 3. Joseph Curtis 1644–1683 m. Mercy Deming 1658–1714
        4. 4. Ruth Curtis 1650–1683
        5. 5. James Curtis 1641–1690
        6. 6. Elizabeth Curtis 1654–1691
        7. 7. Isaack Curtis 1647–1725
        8. 8. Elizabeth Curtis 1649–1683
        9. 9. John Curtis 1639–1712
        10. 10. Hannah Jenkins 1664–1737 m. Jabez (H Jenkins) Ᏺℐ 1655–1697
        11. 11. Abigail Curtis 1653–1718 m. Benoni Hodsdon 1647–1718
    2. 2. Peter Noyes 1590–1657
  2. 2. Alice Blake 1554–1584 m. James Richards 1548–1608
    1. 1. Thomas Richards 1572–
    2. 2. Alice Richards 1581–1634 m. Phillip Torrey 1585–1621
      1. 1. James Torrey 1612–1665
      2. 2. William Torrey 1716–1717 m. Jane Haviland 1612–1639
        1. 1. William (Torrey) II 1638–1718 m. Deborah Greene 1649–1728
    3. 3. John Richard 1578–1631
  3. 3. William Blake 1564–1642
  4. 4. John (Black \) Blake 1533–1588
  5. 5. Robert Black 1566–1627
  6. 6. Richard Black 1564–1611
  7. 7. Anne (Blake \) Black 1555–1601 m. Thomas Saunders 1558–1609
    1. 1. Elizabeth Saunders 1584–1655 m. Henry (W. 'Squire') Wolcott 1578–1655
      1. 1. Anna (Wolcott) Griswold 1608–1609
      2. 2. Hannah ('Anna') Wolcott 1620–1701
      3. 3. Mary (Wolcott) Drake 1622–1689
      4. 4. George (Henry) Wolcott 1618–1662 m. Elizabeth Treat 1627–1668
        1. 1. Ann Neale 1649–1743
        2. 2. George (Wolcott) Jr 1652–1726 m. Elizabeth Curtis 1673–1741
      5. 5. Christopher Wolcott 1615–1662
      6. 6. John (B) Wolcott 1606–1655
      7. 7. Simon Wolcott 1624–1687
      8. 8. Henry (Wolcott) 2nd 1610–1680
  8. 8. William Blacke 1545–1641
  9. 9. Elizabeth Blake 1567–
  10. 10. Humphrey Blacke 1544–

John Manor's Timeline

13 Records

1521
19 October 1521
Birth of John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor in Over Stowey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Over Stowey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1521
19 Oct 1521
Birth of John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor in Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England
1523
1523
Age 2
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in Over Peover, Somerset, England
Over Peover, Somerset, England
1534
1534
Age 13
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in Dumfries, Gloucestershire, England
Dumfries, Gloucestershire, England
1539
18 Aug 1539
Age 18
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in Over Peover, Somerset, England
Over Peover, Somerset, England
1544
1544
Age 23
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Over Stowey, Somerset, England
1549
12 August 1549
Age 28
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in Plainsfield Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Plainsfield Over Stowey, Somerset, England
1552
1552
Age 31
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in Over, Somerset, England
Over, Somerset, England
1567
1567
Age 46
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in , Essex, , England
, Essex, , England
1576
Dec 1576
Age 55
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married in England
England
1576
10 December 1576
Age 55
Death of John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor in Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
1576
10 December 1576
Age 55
Death of John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor in Plainfield, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Plainfield, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1588
18 AUG 1588
Age 67
John (The Elder) Black Blake, Lord of Plainsfield Manor was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1521
    Event Place: Over Stowey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1521
    Event Place: Plainsfield Manor (now Spaxton), Over Stowey, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Over Peover, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Dumfries, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1539
    Event Place: Over Peover, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Over Stowey, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 August 1549
    Event Place: Plainsfield Over Stowey, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Over, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: , Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dec 1576
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1588

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chew Magna, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1576
    Event Place: Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1576
    Event Place: Plainfield, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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