William Henry Blake

Male Abt 1853 - 1881  (~ 28 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Henry Blake was born about 1853 in North Augusta Presbyterian Cemetery, North Augusta, Augusta Township, Leeds and Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Sep 1881 in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, United States.

    William married Eliza Barnett on 14 May 1873 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Eliza (daughter of Moses Francis Barnett and Jane Tully) was born in 1842 in Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 11 Apr 1921 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Edna Blake  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875; died in 1900.
    2. 3. William Barnett Blake  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1879 in Exeter, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jul 1931 in Devonshire Park, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 5 Jul 1931 in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Edna Blake Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1875; died in 1900.

  2. 3.  William Barnett Blake Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Oct 1879 in Exeter, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Jul 1931 in Devonshire Park, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 5 Jul 1931 in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: William H. Blake
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97829843
    • _FGRAVE: 97829843

    Notes:

    Died:
    1931, Friday July 10, The Almonte Gazette, page 2
    ?b?
    FUNERAL OF W. B. BLAKE?/b?
    The funeral of William B. Blake, well-known Canadian Pacific Railway employee whose death occurred on Friday at his summer home at Devonshire Park, Que., was held on Sunday evening from his late residence, 269 Booth street, Ottawa, and interment was made on Monday at Almonte. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. J. E. Lindsay, rector of St. Luke's Anglican Church, of which the family are parishioners, and was held at the home at 8.30 o'clock. The funeral was under Masonic auspices, Mr. Blake being a member of Dalhousie Lodge, A.F. and AM. The body was brought on the 7.30 o'clock Pembroke train Monday morning; and the committal service was held at the Anglican cemetery on arrival of the train. Chief mourners are the widow, formerly Miss Bella Strutt of Pembroke, and three sons, William, Richard and Edward Gerald, all of Ottawa. Many beautiful floral tributes were received by the family, including wreaths from the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Brotherhood of Railway Conductors, Dalhousie Lodge A.F. and A.M., and other organizations. The late Mr. Blake was a former resident of Almonte, having been brought up here and received his education at the local schools. He moved to Ottawa over 20 years ago where he has resided ever since. Mr. Fred J. Blake of town, is a nephew of deceased.

    William married Isabelle Strutt on 10 Feb 1913 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada. Isabelle was born on 6 Jan 1892 in Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Oct 1975 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. William Franklyn Blake  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1914 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Feb 1974 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Richard Barnett Blake  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1915 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1943; was buried in Soude-Notre-Dame-ou-le-Petit Churchyard, Soude-Notre-Dame, Departement de la Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France.
    3. 6. Edward Gerald "Ted" Blake  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1921; died on 23 Mar 2011; was buried in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Franklyn Blake Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Feb 1914 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Feb 1974 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 5.  Richard Barnett Blake Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Dec 1915 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1943; was buried in Soude-Notre-Dame-ou-le-Petit Churchyard, Soude-Notre-Dame, Departement de la Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55549158
    • _FGRAVE: 55549158

    Notes:

    Died:
    BLAKE, RICHARD BARNETT, R B Warrant Officer Class II ( W. Op. /Air Gnr. ) 9529 Royal Canadian Air Force 15/04/1943 Age 27 Grave 2.

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    Married Rose Marie Maggicomo on 12 Jun 1937 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Richard married Rose Marie Maggicomo on 12 Jun 1937 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Edward Gerald "Ted" Blake Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 May 1921; died on 23 Mar 2011; was buried in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97829481
    • _FGRAVE: 97829481

    Notes:

    Died:
    BLAKE, Edward Gerald (Ted) May 17, 1921 - March 23, 2011 The Blake Family sadly announces the passing of their beloved father Edward Gerald Blake on Wednesday March 23rd. Ted was predeceased by his parents Isabel and William Blake, brothers William and Richard (Dick), his beloved wife Christina and his Grand Daughter Mary Elizabeth. He is survived by his son Rob (Karen Humphries and sons Matthew and Ian) and daughters Judy (Harry Hanke), Nancy and Barbara (son Connor) and many nieces and nephews. Friends may pay their respects @ Rideau Park United Church, 2203 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa on Friday, March 25 from 2:00 ~ 4:00 and 7:00 ~ 9:00, and on Saturday, March 26 from 1:00 ~ 1:45. Ted's Memorial Service will be celebrated at the church on Saturday, March 26th at 2:00 PM. The family would like to express their appreciation and thankfulness to those who have cared for Ted over the past years: Dr. Brewer and the Family Medical Centre; and the Neurological and Palliative Care Teams at the Ottawa Hospital's Civic Campus. In lieu of flowers a donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the YM-YWCA in Ted's name would be greatly appreciated.

    Published in The Ottawa Citizen from Mar. 24 to Mar. 25, 2011

    Family/Spouse: Christina Mary Ann Bratton. Christina was born on 24 May 1922; died on 1 Jul 1984 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Judy Blake  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Nancy Jane Blake  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1953; died on 23 Mar 2016 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Judy Blake Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edward3, 3.William2, 1.William1)

  2. 8.  Nancy Jane Blake Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edward3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Dec 1953; died on 23 Mar 2016 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.




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