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Richard Michael Blake 1920–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1920

Birth Location: Saint Louis, MO

Death Date: 11 Feb 2004

Death Location: Saint Peters, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Edward Blake

Mother: Caroline Vorberg

Spouse(s): Odelia Lohrum

Children(s): Paula Blake

In 1920, Richard Michael Blake entered the world in Saint Louis, MO, born to Edward Richard Blake And Caroline Anna Vorberg. In 1930, Richard Michael Blake resided in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. In 1935, Richard Michael Blake resided in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri. Richard Michael Blake married Odelia Lohrum, and had children including Christine Elizabeth Blake, Dolores Kathryn Blake, Glennon Peter Blake, Michael Kelly Blake, Patrick Michael Blake, Paula Michael Blake, Richard Edward Blake, Terry Garard Blake. Richard Michael Blake passed away in 2004 in Saint Peters, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Richard Michael Blake entered the world in Saint Louis, MO, born to Edward Richard Blake And Caroline Anna Vorberg.
  • In 1930, Richard Michael Blake resided in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.
  • In 1935, Richard Michael Blake resided in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri.
  • Richard Michael Blake married Odelia Lohrum, and had children including Christine Elizabeth Blake, Dolores Kathryn Blake, Glennon Peter Blake, Michael Kelly Blake, Patrick Michael Blake, Paula Michael Blake, Richard Edward Blake, Terry Garard Blake.
  • Richard Michael Blake passed away in 2004 in Saint Peters, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Blake
1897–1963
Birth Location: 1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,
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Caroline Vorberg
1897–1976
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Odelia Lohrum
1927–2016
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Paula Blake
1949–2012
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
PB

Richard Blake's Ancestors

Self
Richard Blake
1920–2004
Birth Place: Saint Louis, MO
Parents
Edward Richard Blake
1897–1963
1215 Chambers St, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA,
Caroline (Anna) Vorberg
1897–1976
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Daniel) Blake
1864–1901
Missouri
Jennie Dawes
1863–1919
Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
George Vorberg
1874–1906
Missouri, USA
Theresa Eilers
1879–1961
Lively Grove, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Blake
1828–1886
Bridget Dwyer
1834–1904
Henry Dawes
1829–1898
Elizabeth?
1845–1884
William Vorberg
1828–1877
Monica Boy
1839–1892
George Eilers
1856–
Anna Baumeyer
1859–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael? Toohey?
1790–
Eleanora? Houlihan?
1790–1873
Dawes
1800–
Clement Boyh
1810–1882
Margareth Egner
1813–1855
Henry Eilers
1827–
Catharine unk
1832–
John Baumeyer
1835–
Anna Wuebben
1834–

Richard Blake's Descendants

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Richard (Michael) Blake (5 May 1920–11 Feb 2004) m. Odelia Lohrum (4-23-1927–23 Dec 2016)
  1. 1. Paula (Michael) Blake 1949–2012

Richard Blake's Timeline

6 Records

1920
5 May 1920
Birth of Richard Michael Blake in Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO
1930
1930
Age 10
Richard Michael Blake resided here in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1935
1935
Age 15
Richard Michael Blake resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Richard Michael Blake resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
1958
1958
Age 38
Richard Michael Blake resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
2004
11 Feb 2004
Age 84
Death of Richard Michael Blake in Saint Peters, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Peters, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1920
    Event Place: Saint Louis, MO
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2195; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-341
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 492-03-4885; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1232; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 403; Image: 185.0.
    [5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1232; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 403; Image: 185.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2195; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-341

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2195; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-341

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Overland, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 2004
    Event Place: Saint Peters, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 492-03-4885; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
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