Will of Denis John Blake, Esquire, late Captain in his Majesty's 89th...
The testator, Denis John Blake, is a member of the Galway Blake family. His parents were Charles Blake and Margaret Daly. His older brother, as mentioned, in the will was Charles and his sister was...
View ArticleWill of Ignatius Charles Blake, Captain 13th Regiment - The National Archives...
The testator, Ignatius Charles Blake, is a member of the Galway Blake family. His parents were Joseph Blake and Honoria Daly. He was one of eight children with his eldest brother being the 1st Baron...
View ArticleWill of John Blake, Esquire, Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty's 24th or...
The testator John Blake Esquire may be the Lieutenant Colonel John Blake pictured in this miniature at Bonhams:http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/19028/lot/386/However, the year of his appointment is...
View ArticleWill of John Blake, Captain possibly in the 12th or Suffolk Regiment of Foot...
The recording of the testator John Blake as a captain the regiment of Foot of Dublin is perhaps incorrect (from the National Archives website). King William III appointed Lieutenant Colonel Brewer of...
View ArticleWill of Charles Blake of Maryland Province - The National Archives PROB...
Charles Blake, the testator, was married to Henrietta Maria Lloyd. He died 18 Mar 1732 at Queenstown, Queen Ann, Maryland Province (currently Maryland, USA). They had four childrenJohn BlakeHenrietta...
View ArticleBlake families of America
For the most part I do not attempt to separate out Blake families in America. It isn't that I do not think it could be done but so many books have been published and the desire to be descendant of the...
View ArticleWill of Charles Blake, Gentleman, Parish of St George Hanover Square,...
Charles, the Testator, does not mention that his son Charles is in America. The contents of his will stating that his son Charles Blake has disposed of the property he was to inherit from his father in...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Volume 1 No. 2, April...
This article appeared in the SC Historical and Genealogical Magazine as mentioned below. Now out of copyright, I decided to post it to my blog in partial explanation of the will to follow of Joseph...
View ArticleWill of Joseph Blake, Esquire, Berkley County, Province of South Carolina now...
The testator, Joseph Blake, is descendant of a known Blake line. His grandfather Captain Benjamin Blake was a brother of Admiral Robert Blake. Admiral Robert Blake [101] is the Granduncle of Colonel...
View ArticleWill of Philemon Charles Blake, Queen Ann County, Province of Maryland, now...
Philemon Charles Blake, the testator, was the son of Charles Blake and Henrietta Maria Lloyd born circa late 1690s. Charles Blake’s will was blogged...
View ArticleWill of George Archer Blake, Esquire, District of Poorneah, Province of...
The testator, George Archer Blake, was buried in London at St James Garlick Hill (Garlickhythe) the 24th February 1830. He was born (according to his burial registration) circa 1787. There is a records...
View ArticleWill of Thomas Blake, Esquire, late of the Colony of British Guiana, now of...
The testator, Thomas Blake, appears on the 1851 Census of England living on King Street, Saint James Westminster, Middlesex. He is a lodger with the Charles Sherburn family whom he mentions in his will...
View ArticleWill of Archibald Black otherwise Blake - The National Archives PROB 11/1024,...
Not sure why the surname is Black otherwise Blake as that doesn’t appear in this will. But I am not privy perhaps to all the records that are available. Only the “book” copy of the will is published by...
View ArticleWill of Arthur Garland Blake, Esquire in the Civil Service of the Honorable...
Arthur Garland Blake, the testator, was baptized 16 Aug 1779 at St Marylebone son of Arthur and Anne Susanah (Garland) Blake and he died 30 Nov 1813 in India. Arthur Blake (Esquire) married Anne...
View ArticleWill of Edward Blake of the Ship Deptford belonging to the honorable the...
Edward Blake, the testator, is married to Jane (unknown). I could not find any further information on this Edward Blake. Transcriber: Elizabeth KippRecorded: 3 Feb 2017Source: The National Archives,...
View ArticleWill of Anne Susannah Blake, widow, late of Croydon, Surrey - The National...
The testator Anne Susannah Blake is the mother of Arthur Garland Blake (and Edward Parker Blake) and his will was blogged on the 3rd of February...
View ArticleH11 Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1 2017
H11 Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1 2017Background:This first issue is meant to just let me try out this new idea. I like the idea; I already have two newsletters for my two one name studies and find them...
View ArticleWill of Arthur Blake of Pemblain, Glamorganshire, Wales - The National...
Arthur Blake, the testator, from the websitehttp://edpopehistory.co.uk/entries/blake-arthur/1794-07-20-000000 Arthur Blake born about 1745 youngest son of Andrew Blake of St Kitts by Marcella French...
View ArticleWill of Malachi Blake the younger, second super cargo appointed by the...
Malachi Blake, the testator, gives a few clues in his will below. He names himself as Malachi Blake the younger. He is on the Ship Duke of Cumberland headed to Mocha/Mokha which is a port city on the...
View ArticleWill of Rebecca Blake, widow, St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey - The National...
Rebecca Blake, the testator, and a widow was the grandmother of Malachi Blake the younger whose will was blogged on the 7th of February...
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