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Joseph Blake 1713 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1713

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1760

Death Location: Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Blake

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s): Ester Bacon, Rebekah (Dowd)

Children(s): Elizabeth Blake, Richard Blake, Ruth Blake, Freelove Blake

In 1713, Joseph Blake entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to John Blake and Elizabeth Johnson. Joseph Blake married Ester Bacon, Rebekah Higby (Dowd), and had children including Elizabeth Blake, Richard Blake, Ruth Blake, Freelove Blake. Joseph Blake passed away in 1760 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Joseph Blake entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to John Blake and Elizabeth Johnson.
  • Joseph Blake married Ester Bacon, Rebekah Higby (Dowd), and had children including Elizabeth Blake, Richard Blake, Ruth Blake, Freelove Blake.
  • Joseph Blake passed away in 1760 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blake
1683 – 1724
Birth Location: middleton, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Johnson
1681 – 1735
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ester Bacon
– 1746
Birth Location: –
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Rebekah (Dowd)
1715 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Blake
1747 –
Birth Location: –
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Richard Blake
1747 – 1807
Birth Location: Middleton, Connecticut
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Ruth Blake
1749 –
Birth Location: Middleton, Connecticut
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Freelove Blake
1751 –
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Blake's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Blake
1713 – 1760
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Blake
1683 – 1724
middleton, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Johnson
1681 – 1735
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Blake
1652 – 1690
Malden, England
Sarah Hall
1654 – 1726
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Isaac, (II, Captain,) Johnson
1643 – 1720
Roxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary HARRIS
1651 – 1740
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Blake
1594 – 1660
Elizabeth
Richard Hall
1620 – 1691
Mary Anthony
1622 – 1691
Isaac Johnson
1615 – 1675
ELIZABETH Porter
1617 – 1683
Daniel HARRIS
1619 – 1701
Mary Weld
1627 – 1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hall
1584 – 1673
Esther Willocke
1590 – 1637
John Johnson
1590 – 1659
Marjorie Scudder
1600 – 1655
Joseph Weld
Elizabeth

Joseph Blake's Descendants

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Joseph Blake (24 Sep 1713 – 1 Nov 1760) m. Ester Bacon ( – 12 Apr 1746) m. Rebekah (Higby) (Dowd) (3/4/1715 – )
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blake (7 Oct 1747 – )
  2. 2. Richard Blake (7 Oct 1747 – 17 Sep 1807) m. Damaris Smedley (4 Feb 1747 – 3 May 1828)
    1. 1. James Blake (8 Oct 1769 – 19 Nov 1817)
    2. 2. Jesse Blake (08/31/1771 – 09/17/1859) m. Sarah (Sallie) Ludington (1775 – 14 Jul 1841)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Blake (1798 – )
      2. 2. Harriet (E) Blake (1801 – 1855)
      3. 3. Sarah (Maria) Blake (1803 – 1851)
      4. 4. Lucy Blake (10 August 1804 – 7 August 1880) m. John Parker (22 February 1800 – 17 March 1878)
      5. 5. Lois Blake (1805 – 7 Sep 1835)
      6. 6. Richard Blake (1806 – 13 Dec 1882) m. Electa (M) Burdick (14 Feb 1816 – 2 May 1897)
        1. 1. Lois (Jane) Blake (12/17/1836 – 03/19/1904) m. James (Orlando) Nickerson (1 Sep 1826 – 01/30/1906)
        2. 2. Richard (G) Blake (abt 1840 – )
        3. 3. Eunice (E C) Blake (abt 1847 – )
      7. 7. Demaris Blake (10 Apr 1816 – 2 Apr 1888)
      8. 8. Eunice Blake (1818 – 30 Jan 1897)
      9. 9. Bradner (J) Blake (4 Oct 1822 – 3 Feb 1907)
      10. 10. Eliphalet Blake (1824 – 5 September 1843)
    3. 3. Ruel Blake (15 Jun 1774 – 6 April 1845)
    4. 4. Rebecca Blake (26 Aug 1776 – 29 Mar 1855)
    5. 5. Damaris Blake (31 August 1778 – 27 February 1839)
    6. 6. Rebecca Blake (26 October 1779 – 29 March 1854)
    7. 7. Zara Blake (12 Nov 1781 – 17 Sep 1839)
    8. 8. Pharis Blake (12 Nov 1781 – aft 1850)
    9. 9. Uriel Blake (1786 – 14 Mar 1808)
    10. 10. Concurrance Blake (18 Oct 1787 – 5 Jun 1846)
    11. 11. Eunice Blake m. Lyman Cooley
  3. 3. Ruth Blake (4 Sep 1749 – )
  4. 4. Freelove Blake (11 Aug 1751 – )

Joseph Blake's Timeline

2 Records

1713
24 Sep 1713
Birth of Joseph Blake in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1760
1 Nov 1760
Age 47
Death of Joseph Blake in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1713
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1760
    Event Place: Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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