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Martha Ellen Basinger Blake 1852–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1852

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 12 Oct 1937

Death Location: Central, Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Basinger

Mother: Elizabeth Thomas

Spouse(s): Reuben Blake

Children(s): George Blake, Lurena Blake, William Blake, Amzie Blake, Phoebe Blake, George Blake, Lemmie Blake, Aurelia Blake, Reuben Jr, Peter Blake

Martha Ellen Basinger Blake was born in 1852 in Indiana, the child of William Basinger And Elizabeth Thomas. In 1880, Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA. Martha Ellen Basinger Blake married Reuben Pleasant Blake, and had children including Amzie J Blake, Aurelia Maude Blake, George Elmer Blake, George Wesley Blake, Infant Blake, Lemmie Ethel Blake, Lurena C Blake, Peter Edward Blake, Phoebe Alice Blake, Reuben Pleasant Blake Jr, William Herbert Blake. Martha Ellen Basinger Blake passed away in 1937 in Central, Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Ellen Basinger Blake was born in 1852 in Indiana, the child of William Basinger And Elizabeth Thomas.
  • In 1880, Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Ellen Basinger Blake married Reuben Pleasant Blake, and had children including Amzie J Blake, Aurelia Maude Blake, George Elmer Blake, George Wesley Blake, Infant Blake, Lemmie Ethel Blake, Lurena C Blake, Peter Edward Blake, Phoebe Alice Blake, Reuben Pleasant Blake Jr, William Herbert Blake.
  • Martha Ellen Basinger Blake passed away in 1937 in Central, Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Blake's Ancestors

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Martha Blake
1852–1937
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
William Basinger
1812–1870
Breckenridge, Kentucky, United States,
Elizabeth Thomas
1819–1857
Payneville, Meade, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Johan (Michael) Baysinger
1772–1826
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Barbara) Plecher
1776–1850
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Pendelton Thomas
1784–1845
, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Ellender Carter
1788–
, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johan Baysinger
1740–1801
Barbara Schneider
1750–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Blake's Descendants

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Martha (Ellen Basinger) Blake (17 Jan 1852–12 Oct 1937) m. Reuben (Pleasant) Blake (8 Jun 1835–12 May 1900)
  1. 1. George (Wesley) Blake 1890–1953
  2. 2. Lurena (C) Blake 1894–
  3. 3. William (Herbert) Blake 1876–1923 m. Emma (Clara) Ellenbush 1882–1955
    1. 1. Herbert Blake 1914–1996 m. Bernice Danielski 1915–1999 m. LaNa (M) Lapeer 1922–
      1. 1. Raymond Blake 1937–1991
      2. 2. Bernice (Elaine) Blake 1936–2004 m. Jack (Jeremiah) Houlihan 1928–1991
    2. 2. Marie (Ella) Blake 1902–1984 m. John (Richard) Arbaugh 1902–1990
    3. 3. Carl (H) Blake 1904–1987 m. Ethel Lodge 1905–1985
    4. 4. Andrew Blake 1907–
    5. 5. Harold Blake 1909–
  4. 4. Amzie (J) Blake 1884–1964
  5. 5. Phoebe (Alice) Blake 1879–
  6. 6. George (Elmer) Blake 1887–1887
  7. 7. Lemmie (Ethel) Blake 1893–1972
  8. 8. Aurelia (Maude) Blake 1896–1988 m. Walter (Denbo) Steepleton 1902–1988
    1. 1. Ruby (O) Steepleton 1926–
  9. 9. Reuben (Pleasant Blake) Jr 1888–1966
  10. 10. Peter (Edward) Blake 1877–1945

Martha Blake's Timeline

7 Records

1852
17 Jan 1852
Birth of Martha Ellen Basinger Blake in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Age 28
Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided here in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided here in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided here in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided here in Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 78
Martha Ellen Basinger Blake resided here in New Albany, New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
New Albany, New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
1937
12 Oct 1937
Age 85
Death of Martha Ellen Basinger Blake in Webster, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Webster, Harrison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: 282; Page: 224A; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1240375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: T624_354; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374367

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Albany, New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340323

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Webster, Harrison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Central, Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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