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Will of Mary Anne Blake, spinster, Clifton, Gloucestershire - The National...

The testatrix is Mary Anne Blake and she had lived in Jamaica. Her brother William Williams Blake was a Lieutenant Colonel in the 20th Regiment of Light Dragoons. Mary Ann Burton Phillipson is...

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Will of John Blake, Gentleman, Stratford Langthorn, West Ham, Essex - The...

The testator, John Blake of Stratford Langthorn, West Ham, Essex, does give a few clues to his family. He is married to Mary. He has a half brother John Robinson and two nieces Elizabeth Rolph and Mary...

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Will of Mary Blake, widow, Stratford, Essex - The National Archives PROB...

The testator, Mary Blake, lives at Stratford, Essex. Her maiden name of Rolph has been helpful in locating that family in Tilty, Essex. William Rolph is identified as the father of Jesse as mentioned...

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Will of Priscilla Blake, Marks Hall, Essex - The National Archives PROB...

Priscilla Blake is the testatrix. She died March quarter 1855 in Lexden RD/ She is on the 1851 census at Copford, Lexden, Essex. She is listed as a Lady and was born at Halsted, Essex. Everyone living...

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Will of Sarah Blake, widow, Maldon, Essex - The National Archives PROB...

Locating the husband of Sarah Blake was not possible initially as he was not named in the will.Her niece Elizabeth Simpson, married to William Woolley Simpson, was also not found although I did find...

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Will of William Stadden Blake, Engraver, London - The National Archives PROB...

The testator William Stadden Blake’s will is so short compared to that of his wife Sarah Blake, blogged yesterday:http://kippeeb.blogspot.ca/2014/04/will-of-sarah-blake-widow-maldon-essex.htmlSarah’s...

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Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2014

My husband and I began our trek towards St Catharines, Ontario for the annual Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2014 on the 30th Apr. We had a few short stops to make in London and Princeton on...

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Tablets and Apps

I recently purchased an Android Tablet which I am quite enjoying although I obviously needed to know more about applets. I thought I had been publishing my wills this past week when we were at the OGS...

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Will of John Blake, Surgeon, Saint Mary Redcliff, Bristol - The National...

The testator is John Blake, Surgeon, and his marriage to Ann Potter Mais took place 7 Feb 1828 at St Michaels, Bristol (M17256-2, Family Search). There is an online tree for Ann Potter Mais and she was...

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Will of John Blake, James Place, Bristol - The National Archives PROB...

John Blake is the testator. This will matches up with the will of Ann Blake probated in 1848 and blogged earlier:http://kippeeb.blogspot.ca/2014/04/will-of-ann-blake-spinster-saint-james.html Ann in...

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Will of Martin Blake, Singing man, Minister, Gloucestershire - The National...

The testator is Martin Blake, singingman, Minister, Gloucestershire. The Martin Blake in this time frame of whom I am aware is living in Winchcomb and married to Catherine Vaughan. He is the son of...

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Will of Martin Thomlinson Blake, Gent, Clifton, Gloucestershire - The...

The testator is Martin Thomlinson Blake. There is a baptism on family search for Martin Thomlinson Blake 24 Nov 1753 at Saint Olave Hart Street, London with parents Martin and Elizabeth Blake. If...

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Why do your father's or brother/cousin male line yDNA for your paternal line?

The Legacy Webinar of last Wednesday:http://www.familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=19850 year view - What I've Learned Climbing my Family Tree was an interesting look at one person's...

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Will of Mary Blake, widow, Bristol - The National Archives PROB 11/1133/269,...

Mary Blake, widow of Bristol, is the testatrix. She names two daughters in her will Susanna Woodward and Hannah Deverell. According to Wikipedia Susanna married Richard Woodward 3 October 1763 and her...

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Will of Mary Anne Blake, spinster, Clifton, Gloucestershire - The National...

The testatrix is Mary Anne Blake and she had lived in Jamaica. Her brother William Williams Blake was a Lieutenant Colonel in the 20th Regiment of Light Dragoons. Mary Ann Burton Phillipson is...

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Will of Richard Blake, yeoman, Marston Sicca, Gloucestershire - The National...

Richard Blake, yeoman is the testator. Marston Sicca is also known as Long Marston. It is 68 miles from Bristol. Long Marston is only six miles SSW of Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire.Richard does not...

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Will of Richard Blake, gentleman, Bristol, Gloucestershire - The National...

Richard Blake the Testator lives at Bristol. He asked to be buried at the parish Church of Saint Werburgh and so the earlier blog on the memorials for the Blake family in Gloucestershire locates him...

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H11 haplogroup - half yearly discussion

Last post on H11: http://kippeeb.blogspot.ca/2013/11/h11-haplogroup.htmlThe H11 project continues to grow from the 82 members in this earlier post. There are now 88 members who have done the Full...

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Will of Robert Blake, gentleman, Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire - The...

Robert Blake is the testator. He names his brothers as George Blake, John Blake and Richard Blake. His children are Charles Blake and Mary Anne Blake. His wife is Gwina Blake. Marriage of Robert Blake...

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Will of Robert Blake, woollen draper and wine spirit dealer, Bristol,...

Robert Blake is the testator. He mentions his wife Harriet Blake and his son Joseph Hammond Blake. The baptism of Joseph Hammond Blake 16 Nov 1836 at Saint Nicholas, Gloucester, Gloucestershire,...

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