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William Giles Blake 1594 – 1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1594

Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England

Death Date: 25 August 1663

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Blake

Mother: Dorothy\Dorathie Tweedy

Spouse(s): Agnes Band

Children(s): John grandfather)

The story of William Giles Blake began in 1594 in Pitminster, Somerset, England. William Giles Blake married Agnes Band, and had children including John Thorne BLAKE (8th paternal great grandfather). William Giles Blake passed away in 1663 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Giles Blake began in 1594 in Pitminster, Somerset, England.
  • William Giles Blake married Agnes Band, and had children including John Thorne BLAKE (8th paternal great grandfather).
  • William Giles Blake passed away in 1663 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blake
1568 – 1642
Birth Location: Little Baddow, Essex, England
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Dorothy\Dorathie Tweedy
1572 – 1647
Birth Location: Andover, Hampshire, England, UK
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Band
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John grandfather)
1618 – 1689
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England
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William Blake's Ancestors

Self
William Blake
1594 – 1663
Birth Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England
Parents
William Giles Blake
1568 – 1642
Little Baddow, Essex, England
Dorothy\Dorathie Tweedy
1572 – 1647
Andover, Hampshire, England, UK
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Blake's Descendants

1.
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William (Giles) Blake (6 May 1594 – 25 August 1663) m. Agnes Band
  1. 1. John (Thorne BLAKE (8th paternal great) grandfather) (August 29, 1618 – 15 January 1689) m. Hannah (15 BRECK Blake (widow) Shaw) (1622 – 30 May 1706)
    1. 1. John (BLAKE, alias CADDELL (7th paternal) great (1640 – 25 May 1700) m. Bridget Blake (1644 – 30 May 1706)
      1. 1. Michall Blake (13 September 1658 – 1704)
      2. 2. Michall Blake (13 September 1658 – 1704)
      3. 3. Sarah (Blake) (Gove) (8 April 1660 – 1760)
      4. 4. Sarah (Blake) (Gove) (8 April 1660 – 1760)
      5. 5. William (George) Blake (8 March 1661 – 17 July 1713) m. Elizabeth DOWNING (23 Sep 1670 – 1755)
        1. 1. John (downing) Blake (1 May 1698 – 1744) m. Johanna Ball (14 April 1699 – 22 December 1726)
        2. 2. Thomas (Downing) Blake (5 Jul 1713 – 1789)
        3. 3. Thomas (Downing) Blake (5 Jul 1713 – 12 Jan 1789) m. Rose (("Rosie")) Berkley (08 Nov - – Unknown)
      6. 6. Andrew (BLAKE (7th paternal great uncle)) NOTES (1662 – 2 June 1755)
      7. 7. Andrew (BLAKE (7th paternal great uncle)) NOTES (1662 – 2 June 1755)
      8. 8. Andrew (BLAKE (7th paternal great uncle)) NOTES (1662 – 2 June 1755)
      9. 9. Andrew (BLAKE (7th paternal great uncle)) NOTES (1662 – 2 June 1755)
      10. 10. Andrew (BLAKE (7th paternal great uncle)) NOTES (1662 – 2 June 1755)
      11. 11. Dianah Blake (11 January 1663 – 1763)
      12. 12. Dianah Blake (11 January 1663 – 1763)
      13. 13. Dianah Blake (11 January 1663 – 1763)
      14. 14. Dianah Blake (11 January 1663 – 1763)
      15. 15. Dianah Blake (11 January 1663 – 1763)
      16. 16. John (BLAKE (7th paternal great) uncle) (4 April 1664 – 7 January 1728)
      17. 17. John (BLAKE (7th paternal great) uncle) (4 April 1664 – 7 January 1728)
      18. 18. John (BLAKE (7th paternal great) uncle) (4 April 1664 – 7 January 1728)
      19. 19. John (BLAKE (7th paternal great) uncle) (4 April 1664 – 7 January 1728)
      20. 20. John (BLAKE (7th paternal great) uncle) (4 April 1664 – 7 January 1728)
      21. 21. Elizabeth Blake (19 September 1664 – 1764)
      22. 22. Elizabeth Blake (19 September 1664 – 1764)
      23. 23. Elizabeth Blake (19 September 1664 – 1764)
      24. 24. Elizabeth Blake (19 September 1664 – 1764)
      25. 25. Elizabeth Blake (19 September 1664 – 1764)
      26. 26. Mary (Blake Brockman) Baker (9 November 1666 – 1734)
      27. 27. Mary (Blake Brockman) Baker (9 November 1666 – 1734)
      28. 28. Mary (Blake Brockman) Baker (9 November 1666 – 1734)
      29. 29. Mary (Blake Brockman) Baker (9 November 1666 – 1734)
      30. 30. Mary (Blake Brockman) Baker (9 November 1666 – 1734)
      31. 31. Lucina Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      32. 32. Lucy Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      33. 33. Lucina Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      34. 34. Lucy Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      35. 35. Lucina Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      36. 36. Lucy Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      37. 37. Lucina Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      38. 38. Lucy Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      39. 39. Lucy Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      40. 40. Lucina Blake (7 May 1671 – 1690)
      41. 41. Robert Blake (1676 – 4 October 1735)
      42. 42. Robert Blake (1676 – 4 October 1735)
      43. 43. Robert Blake (1676 – 4 October 1735)
      44. 44. Robert Blake (1676 – 4 October 1735)
      45. 45. Robert Blake (1676 – 4 October 1735)
      46. 46. James Blake (7 October 1689 – 12 January 1765)
      47. 47. James Blake (7 October 1689 – 12 January 1765)
      48. 48. James Blake (7 October 1689 – 12 January 1765)
      49. 49. James Blake (7 October 1689 – 12 January 1765)
      50. 50. James Blake (7 October 1689 – 12 January 1765)
      51. 51. Hannah Blake (7 October 1691 – 8 April 1704)
      52. 52. Hannah Blake (7 October 1691 – 8 April 1704)
      53. 53. Hannah Blake (7 October 1691 – 8 April 1704)
      54. 54. Hannah Blake (7 October 1691 – 8 April 1704)
      55. 55. Hannah Blake (7 October 1691 – 8 April 1704)
      56. 56. Bridget Blake (27 March 1693 – 12 September 1782)
      57. 57. Bridget Blake (27 March 1693 – 12 September 1782)
      58. 58. Bridget Blake (27 March 1693 – 12 September 1782)
      59. 59. Bridget Blake (27 March 1693 – 12 September 1782)
      60. 60. Bridget Blake (27 March 1693 – 12 September 1782)
      61. 61. John Blake (22 July 1694 – 24 December 1722)
      62. 62. John Blake (22 July 1694 – 24 December 1722)
      63. 63. John Blake (22 July 1694 – 24 December 1722)
      64. 64. John Blake (22 July 1694 – 24 December 1722)
      65. 65. John Blake (22 July 1694 – 24 December 1722)
      66. 66. Abigail Blake (30 July 1698 – 1775)
      67. 67. Abigail Blake (30 July 1698 – 1775)
      68. 68. Abigail Blake (30 July 1698 – 1775)
      69. 69. Abigail Blake (30 July 1698 – 1775)
      70. 70. Abigail Blake (30 July 1698 – 1775)
      71. 71. Dinah Blake (15 September 1701 – 8 April 1704)
      72. 72. Dinah Blake (15 September 1701 – 8 April 1704)
      73. 73. Dinah Blake (15 September 1701 – 8 April 1704)
      74. 74. Dinah Blake (15 September 1701 – 8 April 1704)
      75. 75. Dinah Blake (15 September 1701 – 8 April 1704)
      76. 76. Margaret Blake (15 June 1704 – 1704)
      77. 77. Margaret Blake (15 June 1704 – 1704)
      78. 78. Margaret Blake (15 June 1704 – 1704)
      79. 79. Margaret Blake (15 June 1704 – 1704)
      80. 80. Margaret Blake (15 June 1704 – 1704)
      81. 81. Amiable Blake (25 October 1706 – 1791)
      82. 82. Amiable Blake (25 October 1706 – 1791)
      83. 83. Amiable Blake (25 October 1706 – 1791)
      84. 84. Amiable Blake (25 October 1706 – 1791)
      85. 85. Amiable Blake (25 October 1706 – 1791)

William Blake's Timeline

11 Records

1594
6 May 1594
Birth of William Giles Blake in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Somerset, England
1611
22 Sep 1611
Age 17
William Giles Blake was married in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Somerset, England
1614
23 Sep 1614
Age 20
William Giles Blake was married in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1617
22 or 23 Sep 1617
Age 23
William Giles Blake was married in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Somerset, England
1617
23 or 27 Sep 1617
Age 23
William Giles Blake was married in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Somerset, England
1617
23 Sep 1617
Age 23
William Giles Blake was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1617
23 Sep 1617
Age 23
William Giles Blake was married in Pitminister, Somerset, England
Pitminister, Somerset, England
1627
1627
Age 33
William Giles Blake was married in Pitminster, Somerset, England
Pitminster, Somerset, England
1633
6 May 1633
Age 39
William Giles Blake was married in Idmiston, Wiltshire, England
Idmiston, Wiltshire, England
1653
1653
Age 59
William Giles Blake was married
None
1663
25 August 1663
Age 69
Death of William Giles Blake in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1594
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 or 23 Sep 1617
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 or 27 Sep 1617
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1611
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1614
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1617
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1617
    Event Place: Pitminister, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1633
    Event Place: Idmiston, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1653

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1663
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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