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Merle "Robert" Blake 1930–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1930

Birth Location: Nodaway County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 2009

Death Location: Page County, Iowa, USA

Father: Leslie Blake

Mother: Cecile Anderson

Spouse(s): Betty *McKee-Carr, Natalie Stephenson

Children(s):

In 1930, Merle "Robert" Blake entered the world in Nodaway County, Missouri, USA, born to Leslie Chandler Blake And Cecile Irene Anderson. Merle "Robert" Blake married Betty Jane Mckee Carr, Natalie Jane Stephenson, and had children including Dan Blake, George Blake, Leslie Jean Blake, Sidney James Blake. Merle "Robert" Blake passed away in 2009 in Page County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Merle "Robert" Blake entered the world in Nodaway County, Missouri, USA, born to Leslie Chandler Blake And Cecile Irene Anderson.
  • Merle "Robert" Blake married Betty Jane Mckee Carr, Natalie Jane Stephenson, and had children including Dan Blake, George Blake, Leslie Jean Blake, Sidney James Blake.
  • Merle "Robert" Blake passed away in 2009 in Page County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merle Blake's Ancestors

Self
Merle Blake
1930–2009
Birth Place: Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Leslie Chandler Blake
1888–1966
Bedford, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Cecile (Irene) Anderson
1901–1980
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Merle Blake's Timeline

8 Records

1930
24 Jan 1930
Birth of Merle "Robert" Blake in Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Merle "Robert" Blake resided here in Atchison, Atchison, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Atchison, Atchison, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Merle "Robert" Blake resided here in Rural, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Rural, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 10
Merle "Robert" Blake resided here in Dallas, New Market, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Dallas, New Market, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 21
Merle "Robert" Blake resided here in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1954
Abt 1954
Age 24
Merle "Robert" Blake resided here in New Market, Platte, Missouri, USA
New Market, Platte, Missouri, USA
1996
1996-2002
Age 66
Merle "Robert" Blake resided here in Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
2009
22 Dec 2009
Age 79
Death of Merle "Robert" Blake in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Nodaway County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918-1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jan 1918-1919
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atchison, Atchison, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atchison, Nodaway, Missouri; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Market, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01207; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 87-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, New Market, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Market, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01207; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 87-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: New Market, Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 14 Nov 1954; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA; ,0.40259072,0.51278955,0.57264626&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1954
    Event Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - St. Joseph News-Press - 14 Nov 1954 - Page 34, Marriage of Carr / Blake

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-2002
    Event Place: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Clarinda; State: Iowa; Year(s): 1996-2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Page County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Merle Robert Blake 22 Dec 2009

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leetonia, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Page County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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