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Prudence Blake 1844–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1898

Death Location: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Blake

Mother: Susanna Richardson

Spouse(s): Nelson Dunham, James Richmond

Children(s): Emma DUNHAM, Henry Dunham, Austia Dunham, Nathaniel Dunham, Levi Dunham, Joseph Dunham, Susan Dunham, Catharine Dunham, William Richmond, Joshua Richmond, Hannah Richmond, Absolom Richmond

In 1844, Prudence Blake entered the world in Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA, born to Nathaniel Nathan Blake And Susanna Richardson. Prudence Blake married James B Richmond, Nelson Dunham, and had children including Absolom Sanford Richmond, Austia V Dunham, Catharine E Dunham, Emma Leota Dunham, Hannah Lutecia Richmond, Henry W Dunham, Joseph Franklin Dunham, Joshua Litten Richmond, Levi Titus Dunham, Nathaniel Dunham, Ruth Elaine Dunham, Susan Mary Dunham, William Bennett Richmond. Prudence Blake passed away in 1898 in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Prudence Blake entered the world in Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA, born to Nathaniel Nathan Blake And Susanna Richardson.
  • Prudence Blake married James B Richmond, Nelson Dunham, and had children including Absolom Sanford Richmond, Austia V Dunham, Catharine E Dunham, Emma Leota Dunham, Hannah Lutecia Richmond, Henry W Dunham, Joseph Franklin Dunham, Joshua Litten Richmond, Levi Titus Dunham, Nathaniel Dunham, Ruth Elaine Dunham, Susan Mary Dunham, William Bennett Richmond.
  • Prudence Blake passed away in 1898 in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Blake
1813–1892
Birth Location: Marshall Co., W.Va.
NB
Susanna Richardson
1814–1897
Birth Location: Maryland
SR

Spouses(s)

Nelson Dunham
1860–1928
Birth Location: Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
ND
James Richmond
1839–1911
Birth Location: Lynn Camp, Marshall County, West Virginia USA
JR

Children(s)

Emma DUNHAM
1884–1947
Birth Location: Proctor, Wetzel Co., WV
ED
Henry Dunham
1886–1902
Birth Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
HD
Austia Dunham
1890–1974
Birth Location: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
AD
Nathaniel Dunham
1889–1966
Birth Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
ND
Levi Dunham
1888–1947
Birth Location: Marshall, West Virginia, USA
LD
Joseph Dunham
1894–1986
Birth Location: Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
JD
Susan Dunham
1886–1893
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
SD
Catharine Dunham
1893–
Birth Location: Proctor Dist., Wetzel Co., WV
CD
William Richmond
1873–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WR
Joshua Richmond
1875–1968
Birth Location: Glen Easton, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
JR
Hannah Richmond
1871–1944
Birth Location: Marshall, West Virginia, USA
HR
Absolom Richmond
1870–1932
Birth Location: Marshall, West Virginia, USA
AR

Prudence Blake's Ancestors

Self
Prudence Blake
1844–1898
Birth Place: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Parents
Nathaniel (Nathan) Blake
1813–1892
Marshall Co., W.Va.
Susanna Richardson
1814–1897
Maryland
Grandparents
Isaac Blake
1791–1866
Ohio, Marshall, West Virginia, United States
Elizabeth
1787–1860
Delaware, United States
Joseph Richardson
1787–1853
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Susanna Southgate
1794–1873
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1760–1826
Jane Scotcher
1760–1820
Phinehas Boyden
1760–1828
Lydia Boyden
1764–1828
William Richardson
1740–1820
Sarah Phelps
1740–
William Southgate
1772–1826
Sarah Codd
1771–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliza Colson
1730–1762
Jonathan Boyden
1729–1795
Freelove Smith
1741–1818
WILLIAM RICHARDSON
1705–1761
George XXXX
1725–1795

Prudence Blake's Descendants

1.
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Prudence Blake (1844–25 Aug 1898) m. Nelson Dunham (20 Aug 1860–30 Oct 1928) m. James (B) Richmond (Apr 1839–20 May 1911)
  1. 1. Emma (Leota) DUNHAM 1884–1947 m. Wiley (Webster) Huggans 1882–1966
    1. 1. Orville Huggins 1902–1983 m. Mildred Huggins 1913–1987
      1. 1. Hilda (V) Huggins 1933–2001 m. James Young 1917–1996
      2. 2. Patricia (Gay) Huggins 1939–2007
      3. 3. Linda Huggins 1948–2021
    2. 2. Reneth Huggans 1912–
    3. 3. Irene Huggans 1909–
    4. 4. Mable Huggans 1904–
    5. 5. Curtis Huggans 1906–
    6. 6. Ruby Huggans 1914–
  2. 2. Henry (W) Dunham 1886–1902
  3. 3. Austia (V) Dunham 1890–1974
  4. 4. Nathaniel Dunham 1889–1966
  5. 5. Levi (Titus) Dunham 1888–1947
  6. 6. Joseph (Franklin) Dunham 1894–1986
  7. 7. Susan (Mary) Dunham 1886–1893
  8. 8. Catharine (E.) Dunham 1893–
  9. 9. William (Bennett) Richmond 1873–
  10. 10. Joshua (Litten) Richmond 1875–1968
  11. 11. Hannah (Lutecia) Richmond 1871–1944
  12. 12. Absolom (Sanford) Richmond 1870–1932

Prudence Blake's Timeline

15 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Prudence Blake in Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
1854
9 Apr 1854
Age 10
Birth of Prudence Blake in Marshall, West Virginia
Marshall, West Virginia
1854
9 Apr 1854
Age 10
Birth of Prudence Blake in Marshall County, West Virginia
Marshall County, West Virginia
1854
09 Apr 1854
Age 10
Birth of Prudence Blake in Marshall, Buckingham, (West) Virginia, USA
Marshall, Buckingham, (West) Virginia, USA
1854
9 April 1854
Age 10
Birth of Prudence Blake in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1859
06 Oct 1859
Age 15
Birth of Prudence Blake in Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Prudence Blake resided here in Lynn Camp, Marshall, Virginia, USA
Lynn Camp, Marshall, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Prudence Blake resided here in Meade, Lynn Camp, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Lynn Camp, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1883
30 Oct 1883
Age 39
Prudence Blake was married in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
1893
4 Mar 1893
Age 49
Prudence Blake resided here in USA
USA
1898
25 Aug 1898
Age 54
Death of Prudence Blake in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1898
25 Aug 1898
Age 54
Death of Prudence Blake in Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
1898
1898
Age 54
Death of Prudence Blake in Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
1898
25 August 1898
Age 54
Death of Prudence Blake in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1898
25 Aug 1898
Age 54
Death of Prudence Blake in Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Marshall, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 013801-016350
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1693; Page: 339B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Marshall, Virginia; Roll: M653_1360; Page: 162; Family History Library Film: 8053
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Marshall, Buckingham, (West) Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1854
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lynn Camp, Marshall, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Marshall, Virginia; Roll: M653_1360; Page: 162; Family History Library Film: 8053

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Meade, Lynn Camp, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1693; Page: 339B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1893
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1898
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1898
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Wetzel
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1847-1970; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Wetzel County)
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