Rebecca Ocheltree1

F, #24701, b. circa 1833
FatherAlexander Ocheltree1 b. circa 1776, d. before 1850
MotherRebecca C. Blake1 b. circa 1794, d. 15 Aug 1861
Birth*circa 1833 Rebecca Ocheltree was born circa 1833 at VA.1 
 She was the daughter of Alexander Ocheltree and Rebecca C. Blake.1 
(Witness) Census10 Aug 1850 Rebecca Ocheltree appeared on the census of 10 Aug 1850 in the household of Andrew Ocheltree at District 4, Braxton Co, VA.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
10 Aug 1850District 4, Braxton Co, VAAndrew Ocheltree, Rebecca C. Blake, John Ocheltree, William Ocheltree, Alexander Ocheltree, Garland Ocheltree, Margaret Ocheltree, Caroline Ocheltree and Rebecca Ocheltree1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Ann Williams1

F, #24702
Marriage*4 Mar 1841 She married Andrew Ocheltree at Braxton Co, VA, on 4 Mar 1841. Performed by Henry T. Lawson.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

(?) Heater1

M, #24703, d. before 1868
Marriage* (?) Heater married Martha Blake, daughter of Andrew C. Blake Jr and Catherine Crissmore.1 
Death*before 1868 (?) Heater died before 1868..1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Harrison Ocheltree1

M, #24704, b. 12 Jul 1816, d. 25 Dec 1871
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
Birth*12 Jul 1816 Harrison Ocheltree was born on 12 Jul 1816 at VA.1 
 He was the son of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Harrison Ocheltree married Martha D. Clutter.2 
Death*25 Dec 1871 Harrison Ocheltree died on 25 Dec 1871 at Flatwoods, Braxton Co, WV, at age 55..1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Families of Orlando, West Virginia, e-mail address, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

Andrew Crawford Ocheltree1

M, #24705, b. 27 Sep 1820, d. 19 Apr 1872
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
Birth*27 Sep 1820 Andrew was born at Braxton Co, VA, on 27 Sep 1820. Based on age given at death.2 
 He was the son of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Andrew Crawford Ocheltree married Ann Williams.3 
Death*19 Apr 1872 Andrew died on 19 Apr 1872 at Braxton Co, WV, at age 51. Andrew Ocheltree, d. Braxton Co, cause not given, age 51y, 6m, 23d, par. Isaac & Hanah, b. Braxton Co, VA, farmer, married, reported by Annie Ocheltree, wife.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Families of Orlando, West Virginia, e-mail address, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.
  3. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Frances Ocheltree1

F, #24706, b. 22 Feb 1822, d. 31 Dec 1865
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
Birth*22 Feb 1822 Frances Ocheltree was born on 22 Feb 1822 at Greenbrier Co, VA.1 
 She was the daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Frances Ocheltree married Abraham Williams.2 
Death*31 Dec 1865 Frances Ocheltree died on 31 Dec 1865 at Braxton Co, WV, at age 43..1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Families of Orlando, West Virginia, e-mail address, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Nancy Ocheltree1

F, #24709, b. circa 1814, d. 6 Jun 1872
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
Birth*circa 1814 Nancy Ocheltree was born circa 1814 at Greenbrier Co, VA.1 
 She was the daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Nancy Ocheltree married George Williams.1 
Death*6 Jun 1872 Nancy died on 6 Jun 1872 at Braxton Co, WV. Nancy Williams, d. Braxton Co, cause consumption, age 58, par. Isaac & Hanah Ocheltree, b. Greenbrier Co, married, reported by George Williams, husband.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

George Williams1

M, #24710
Marriage* George Williams married Nancy Ocheltree, daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

Rebecca Ocheltree1

F, #24711, b. circa 1828
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
Birth*circa 1828 Rebecca Ocheltree was born circa 1828.1 
 She was the daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Rebecca Ocheltree married Smith Gibson.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Patience Ocheltree1

F, #24712, b. circa 1823
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
Birth*circa 1823 Patience Ocheltree was born circa 1823.1 
 She was the daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Patience Ocheltree married Marshall Williams.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Margaret Ocheltree1

F, #24713
FatherIsaac Ocheltree1 b. circa 1785, d. 1828
MotherHannah Blake1 b. circa 1798
 Margaret Ocheltree was the daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 
Marriage* Margaret Ocheltree married Edward Williams.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.
  2. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

Marshall Williams1

M, #24714
Marriage* Marshall Williams married Patience Ocheltree, daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Abraham Williams1

M, #24715
Marriage* Abraham Williams married Frances Ocheltree, daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Smith Gibson1

M, #24716
Marriage* Smith Gibson married Rebecca Ocheltree, daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Ann Williams1,2

F, #24717
Marriage* Ann Williams married Andrew Crawford Ocheltree, son of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.2 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.
  2. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Blake Family, by Don Norman, at http://www.rootsweb.com/~hcpd/norman/BLAKE.htm, accessed Jan 2008.

Martha D. Clutter1

F, #24718
Marriage* Martha D. Clutter married Harrison Ocheltree, son of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

Edward Williams1

M, #24719
Marriage* Edward Williams married Margaret Ocheltree, daughter of Isaac Ocheltree and Hannah Blake.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2714] WV Deaths online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

Mary Jane Riffle1,2

F, #24720, b. circa 1846
Birth2Aug 1841 Mary Jane Riffle was birth2 in Aug 1841 at VA.3 
Birth*circa 1846 She was born circa 1846 at VA.2 
Marriage*1 Oct 1865 She married Ballard Smith Blake at Lewis Co, WV, on 1 Oct 1865. Ballard Smith Blake, age 25, single, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Lewis Co, WV, par. John & Abigal Blake, farmer; Mary Jane Riffle, age 22, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Lewis Co, WV, par. Absolem & Susannah Riffle; performed by G. G. Denison.1 
Census21 Jun 1880 Mary Jane Riffle and Ballard Smith Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 21 Jun 1880.2 
Census*2 Jun 1900 Mary Jane Riffle and Ballard Smith Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1900. Also enumerated in this household was James L. Blake, b. Jul 1894, age 5, WV, grandson. His parents are not known.3 
Census*18 Apr 1910 Mary Jane Riffle appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 18 Apr 1910. Mary reported 6 children, 5 living.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle, William Henry Blake, Mary A. Blake, Benjamin Franklin Blake, John Jackson Blake and Dora A. Blake2
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle and Benjamin Franklin Blake3
18 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVMary Jane Riffle and Benjamin Franklin Blake2

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Lewis Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.

William Henry Blake1

M, #24721, b. Apr 1865
FatherBallard Smith Blake1 b. circa 1841, d. before 1910
MotherMary Jane Riffle1 b. circa 1846
Birth*Apr 1865 William Henry Blake was born in Apr 1865 at WV.2 
 He was the son of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle.1 
(Witness) Census21 Jun 1880 William Henry Blake appeared on the census of 21 Jun 1880 in the household of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*circa 1883 William Henry Blake married Mintie (?) circa 1883.2 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: farm laborer in Jun 1900 at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Census*9 Jun 1900 William Henry Blake and Mintie (?) appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 9 Jun 1900.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle, William Henry Blake, Mary A. Blake, Benjamin Franklin Blake, John Jackson Blake and Dora A. Blake1
9 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVWilliam Henry Blake, Mintie (?), Sarah Jane Blake, Walter Lee Blake, Georgia Blake, Roy Blake, Rachel Blake and Wilford Blake2

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.

Mary A. Blake1

F, #24722, b. circa 1867
FatherBallard Smith Blake1 b. circa 1841, d. before 1910
MotherMary Jane Riffle1 b. circa 1846
Birth*circa 1867 Mary A. Blake was born circa 1867 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle.1 
(Witness) Census21 Jun 1880 Mary A. Blake appeared on the census of 21 Jun 1880 in the household of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle, William Henry Blake, Mary A. Blake, Benjamin Franklin Blake, John Jackson Blake and Dora A. Blake1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Benjamin Franklin Blake1,2

M, #24723, b. 9 Feb 1870, d. 19 Aug 1946
FatherBallard Smith Blake3 b. circa 1841, d. before 1910
MotherMary Jane Riffle3 b. circa 1846
Birth*9 Feb 1870 Benjamin was born at Braxton Co, WV, on 9 Feb 1870. Day calculated from age at death.1,2 
 He was the son of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle.3 
(Witness) Census21 Jun 1880 Benjamin Franklin Blake appeared on the census of 21 Jun 1880 in the household of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 Benjamin Franklin Blake appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Employment*Apr 1910 Occupation: farm laborer in Apr 1910 at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census18 Apr 1910 Benjamin Franklin Blake appeared on the census of 18 Apr 1910 in the household of Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.3 
Death*19 Aug 1946 Benjamin died on 19 Aug 1946 at Orlando, Braxton Co, WV, at age 76. Single at time of death.1 
Burial*21 Aug 1946 He was buried on 21 Aug 1946 at Bragg Run Cem, Gem, Braxton Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle, William Henry Blake, Mary A. Blake, Benjamin Franklin Blake, John Jackson Blake and Dora A. Blake3
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle and Benjamin Franklin Blake2
18 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVMary Jane Riffle and Benjamin Franklin Blake3

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

John Jackson Blake1,2

M, #24724, b. Feb 1874
FatherBallard Smith Blake2 b. circa 1841, d. before 1910
MotherMary Jane Riffle2 b. circa 1846
Birth*Feb 1874 John was born at Braxton Co, WV, in Feb 1874.3,4 
 He was the son of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle.2 
(Witness) Census21 Jun 1880 John Jackson Blake appeared on the census of 21 Jun 1880 in the household of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Marriage*8 Sep 1894 He married Biddie Jane Bragg at Braxton Co, WV, on 8 Sep 1894. Jack Blake, age 20, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Biddie J. Bragg, age 17, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; performed by George I. Craft.1 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: farm laborer in Jun 1900 at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Census*2 Jun 1900 John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1900.2 
EmploymentApr 1910 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1910 at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Census16 Apr 1910 John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 16 Apr 1910.2 
EmploymentSep 1918 Occupation: farmer in Sep 1918 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 John Jackson Blake lived on 12 Sep 1918 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Mlt-Registration*12 Sep 1918 He registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Braxton Co, WV. Named B.J. Blake of Gem, Braxton Co, WV as nearest relative.5 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: farmer in Jan 1920 at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Census20 Jan 1920 He and Biddie Jane Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 20 Jan 1920.2 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1930 at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Census14 Apr 1930 John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 14 Apr 1930.2 
Residence27 Apr 1942 John Jackson Blake lived on 27 Apr 1942 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV.6 
(informant) Death19 Aug 1946 John was informant for the death of Benjamin Franklin Blake at Orlando, Braxton Co, WV, on 19 Aug 1946.7 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle, William Henry Blake, Mary A. Blake, Benjamin Franklin Blake, John Jackson Blake and Dora A. Blake2
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake and William Pearl Blake2
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake2
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake2
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake2

Partners and Children

Marriage*8 Sep 1894 He married Biddie Jane Bragg at Braxton Co, WV, on 8 Sep 1894. Jack Blake, age 20, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Biddie J. Bragg, age 17, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; performed by George I. Craft.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, of son William Pearl Blake.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com), of James Lloyd Blake.
  7. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Dora A. Blake1

F, #24725, b. Aug 1876
FatherBallard Smith Blake1 b. circa 1841, d. before 1910
MotherMary Jane Riffle1 b. circa 1846
Birth*Aug 1876 Dora was born at WV in Aug 1876.2 
 She was the daughter of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle.1 
(Witness) Census21 Jun 1880 Dora A. Blake appeared on the census of 21 Jun 1880 in the household of Ballard Smith Blake and Mary Jane Riffle at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*29 Aug 1894 She married George W. Dean at Braxton Co, WV, on 29 Aug 1894. George W. Dean, age 31, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Dora A. Blake, age 17, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV. No minister's return for date..3 
Census*2 Jun 1900 Dora A. Blake and George W. Dean appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1900.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
21 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVBallard Smith Blake, Mary Jane Riffle, William Henry Blake, Mary A. Blake, Benjamin Franklin Blake, John Jackson Blake and Dora A. Blake1
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVGeorge W. Dean, Dora A. Blake, John H. Dean, Lucinda J. Dean and Samuel J. Bragg2

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Biddie Jane Bragg1

F, #24729, b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
FatherIrwin William Bragg1 b. Jul 1834
MotherLucinda Dean1 b. circa 1845, d. Oct 1888
Birth*9 Apr 1878 Biddie Jane Bragg was born on 9 Apr 1878 at Braxton Co, WV.2,1 
 She was the daughter of Irwin William Bragg and Lucinda Dean.1 
(Witness) Census12 Jun 1880 Biddie Jane Bragg appeared on the census of 12 Jun 1880 in the household of Irwin William Bragg and Lucinda Dean at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*8 Sep 1894 She married John Jackson Blake at Braxton Co, WV, on 8 Sep 1894. Jack Blake, age 20, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Biddie J. Bragg, age 17, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; performed by George I. Craft.3 
Census*2 Jun 1900 Biddie Jane Bragg and John Jackson Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 2 Jun 1900.1 
Census16 Apr 1910 Biddie Jane Bragg and John Jackson Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 16 Apr 1910.1 
Census20 Jan 1920 Biddie Jane Bragg and John Jackson Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 20 Jan 1920.1 
Census14 Apr 1930 Biddie Jane Bragg and John Jackson Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 14 Apr 1930.1 
Death*13 Feb 1941 Biddie died on 13 Feb 1941 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, at age 62.2 
Burial*15 Feb 1941 Her body was interred on 15 Feb 1941 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, at Bragg Run Cem.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 Jun 1880Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVIrwin William Bragg, Lucinda Dean, Henry T. Bragg, Gabriel Bragg, Webster Bragg and Biddie Jane Bragg1
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake and William Pearl Blake1
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake1

Partners and Children

Marriage*8 Sep 1894 She married John Jackson Blake at Braxton Co, WV, on 8 Sep 1894. Jack Blake, age 20, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Biddie J. Bragg, age 17, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; performed by George I. Craft.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.

James Lloyd Blake1

M, #24730, b. 4 Jul 1894
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Research Note* --http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/BLAKE/2005-06/1119061339From: kblake62@yahoo.com
Subject: Vaughn Wesley Blake Son of Lloyd Blake
Date: 17 Jun 2005 20:22:19 -0600

Surnames: Blake
Classification: Query
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TOE.2ACIB/1569

Message Board Post:

I am starting a new adventure I am looking for my father in laws family father Lloyd Blake and mother Lola Robinson Blake Griffith from Burnsville wv area Brothers Paul Matthew JR (?) with 1 sister living in Ohio. He married 2 times had 4 living sons 1 son died in infantcy 3 living daughters. At one time living in Clarksburg WV then with divorce and 2nd marriage moving to Wallace WV. Vaughn passed away June 9 2005 at uninted hospital center Clarksburg WV . He was taken by cancer.
any help would be great
Thanks Kim
kblake62@frontiernet.net. 
Birth*4 Jul 1894 James was born at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, on 4 Jul 1894.2,3,1,4 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 James Lloyd Blake appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 James Lloyd Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Employment*Jun 1917 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1917 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV.6 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 James Lloyd Blake registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Braxton Co, WV.6 
Residence*5 Jun 1917 He resided at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1917.6 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 He appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Marriage*8 Jun 1920 He married Lola Gay Robinson at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1920. James L. Blake, age 25, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Lola Robinson, age 16, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant was James L. Blake, Braxton Co, WV; performed by J. R. Mullins, Burnsville, WV.7 
EmploymentMay 1930 Occupation: farm laborer in May 1930 at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Census*21 May 1930 James Lloyd Blake and Lola Gay Robinson appeared on the census as head of household at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 21 May 1930.5 
EmploymentApr 1942 James Lloyd Blake was employed in Apr 1942 at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV. Worked for Richard Smith, Burnsville, WV, for Monongahela West Pennsy of Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.2 
Mlt-Registration27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Braxton Co, WV. Named Jackson Blake, Gem, WV as person who would know his address.2 
Residence27 Apr 1942 He resided at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake and William Pearl Blake5
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake5
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake5
21 May 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJames Lloyd Blake, Lola Gay Robinson and Paul Samuel Blake5

Partners and Children

Marriage*8 Jun 1920 He married Lola Gay Robinson at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 8 Jun 1920. James L. Blake, age 25, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Lola Robinson, age 16, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant was James L. Blake, Braxton Co, WV; performed by J. R. Mullins, Burnsville, WV.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.
  4. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com), has 1895, but age 22.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  7. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  8. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Rootsweb query, at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/BLAKE/2005-06/…, accessed Feb 2008.

Lora Wilbert Blake1

M, #24731, b. 18 Apr 1896
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*18 Apr 1896 Lora was born at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, on 18 Apr 1896.2,3,1 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
Birth226 Dec 1896 Conflicting evidence states that Lora was born at Braxton Co, WV, on 26 Dec 1896.4 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 He appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.5 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Lora Wilbert Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Employment*Jun 1917 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1917 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV.3 
Residence*5 Jun 1917 Lora Wilbert Blake resided at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1917.3 
Census*5 Jun 1917 He appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1917 at Braxton Co, WV..3 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 He appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.5 
Marriage*27 Jul 1923 He married Anna G. Pullian at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 27 Jul 1923. Lora W. Blake, age 27, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Anna G. Pullian, age 23, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant Loyd Blake, Braxton Co, WV; performed by Sylvester Bennett, Burnsville, WV.6 
EmploymentMay 1930 Occupation: fireman in May 1930 at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV. Stave mill.5 
Census*15 May 1930 Lora Wilbert Blake and Anna G. Pullian appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 15 May 1930.5 
EmploymentApr 1942 Lora Wilbert Blake was employed in Apr 1942 at Bloomingdale, Jefferson Co, OH. Lora noted Bloomingdale, OH as his mailing address but not his residence.2 
Mlt-Registration*27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Braxton Co, WV.2 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 Lora Wilbert Blake and Anna G. Pullian resided at Exchange, Braxton Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake and William Pearl Blake5
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake5
5 Jun 1917Braxton Co, WVLora Wilbert Blake3
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake5
15 May 1930Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WVLora Wilbert Blake, Anna G. Pullian, Ancel L. Blake and Zura Belle Blake5

Partners and Children

Children

Partners and Children

Marriage*27 Jul 1923 He married Anna G. Pullian at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 27 Jul 1923. Lora W. Blake, age 27, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Anna G. Pullian, age 23, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant Loyd Blake, Braxton Co, WV; performed by Sylvester Bennett, Burnsville, WV.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Carrie E. Blake1

F, #24732, b. 15 Sep 1897
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*15 Sep 1897 Carrie was born at Braxton Co, WV, on 15 Sep 1897.2,1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 Carrie E. Blake appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Carrie E. Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.3 
Marriage*22 Mar 1916 She married Jacob W. Dean at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 22 Mar 1916. J. W. Dean, age 45, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Carrie Blake, age 18, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant J. J. Blake, Braxton Co, WV; performed by Christian Kuhl, at residence near Burnsville.4 
Census1 Jan 1920 Carrie E. Blake and Jacob W. Dean appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 1 Jan 1920.3 
Marriage*9 Feb 1954 She married Albert Williams at Weston, Lewis Co, WV, on 9 Feb 1954. Albert Williams, son of Ellis Williams and Rhoda Ellyson Williams, age 65, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Jane Lew, WV; Carrie E. Dean, daughter of Jackson Blake and Biddie J. Bragg Blake, age 55, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Jane Lew, WV; performed by M.C. Gainer at Weston.5 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake and William Pearl Blake3
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake3
1 Jan 1920Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WVJacob W. Dean, Carrie E. Blake and Jenette Dean3

Partners and Children

Marriage*22 Mar 1916 She married Jacob W. Dean at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 22 Mar 1916. J. W. Dean, age 45, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Carrie Blake, age 18, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant J. J. Blake, Braxton Co, WV; performed by Christian Kuhl, at residence near Burnsville.4 
Child

Partners and Children

Marriage*9 Feb 1954 She married Albert Williams at Weston, Lewis Co, WV, on 9 Feb 1954. Albert Williams, son of Ellis Williams and Rhoda Ellyson Williams, age 65, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Jane Lew, WV; Carrie E. Dean, daughter of Jackson Blake and Biddie J. Bragg Blake, age 55, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Jane Lew, WV; performed by M.C. Gainer at Weston.5 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Lewis Co, WV.

William Pearl Blake1,2

M, #24733, b. 25 Feb 1899, d. 11 May 1922
FatherJohn Jackson Blake2 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg2 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*25 Feb 1899 William was born at Salt Lick, Braxton Co, WV, on 25 Feb 1899.1,3,2 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.2 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 William Pearl Blake appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 William Pearl Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.4 
Employment*Sep 1918 Occupation: farmer in Sep 1918 at Gem, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 William Pearl Blake resided at Gem, Braxton Co, WV, on 12 Sep 1918.1 
Mlt-Registration*12 Sep 1918 He registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 He appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.4 
Marriage*31 Dec 1920 He married Letha Given at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 31 Dec 1920. Pearl W. Blake, age 22, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Letha Given, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant W. E. Given, Braxton Co, WV; md. by Sylvester Bennett, Burnsville, WV.5 
Death*11 May 1922 William died on 11 May 1922 at Exchange, Braxton Co, WV, at age 23. Died in a slate fall in a coal mine; informant was (Dr) M. H. Hendrick, Exchange, WV.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake and William Pearl Blake4
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake4
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake4

Partners and Children

Marriage*31 Dec 1920 He married Letha Given at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 31 Dec 1920. Pearl W. Blake, age 22, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Letha Given, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; informant W. E. Given, Braxton Co, WV; md. by Sylvester Bennett, Burnsville, WV.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Lee Hobert Blake1

M, #24736, b. 18 Jul 1901, d. 8 Jan 2001
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*18 Jul 1901 Lee Hobert Blake was born on 18 Jul 1901 at Braggs Run, Braxton Co, WV.2,1 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Lee Hobert Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Lee Hobert Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*7 Nov 1923 He married Bulah Florence Riffle at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 7 Nov 1923. Hobert Blake, age 22, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Bulah Riffle, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; md by W. H. Hart, Burnsville, WV.3,4 
Death*8 Jan 2001 Lee died on 8 Jan 2001 at Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV, at age 99. Hobert Blake

Hobert Blake, 99, of Burnsville, WV, died Monday, January 8, 2001, at the home of his daughter in Buckhannon. He was born July 18, 1901, at Bragg Run in Braxton County, a son of the late John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg Blake. He was a retired coal miner and attend the Little Kanawha Independent Church near Burnsville.

He is survived by his wife, Bulah Riffle Blake; daughters, Marjorie and husband Ronnie Bleigh of Hubbard, Ohio, Ulah and husband Zane Frame of Buckhannon, WV; sons, Harvey and wife Verdeal Blake, Earl Blake and wife Cindy Blake both of Akron, Ohio, Carly Ray and wife Esther Blake of Burnsville, WV; sisters, Bertha Fink of Akron, Ohio, and Lula Dean of Zanesville, Ohio; brother, Henry Blake of Alabama; nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two sons, two daughters, 6 brothers, and six sisters.

Funeral services were held on Friday, January 12, 2001 at the Stockert-Gibson Funeral Home at Flatwoods, WV. Burial followed in the Cutlipsville Cemetery at Cutlipsville, WV..2 
Burial*12 Jan 2001 He was buried on 12 Jan 2001 at Cutlipsville Cem, Cutlipville, Braxton Co, WV.4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1

Partners and Children

Marriage*7 Nov 1923 He married Bulah Florence Riffle at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 7 Nov 1923. Hobert Blake, age 22, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Bulah Riffle, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; md by W. H. Hart, Burnsville, WV.3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] Obituary, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Hobert Blake, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.

John P. Reuben Blake1

M, #24737, b. circa 1903
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*circa 1903 John P. Reuben Blake was born circa 1903 at WV.1 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 John P. Reuben Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 John P. Reuben Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*27 Apr 1946 He married Belle Mae Nicholson at Sutton, Braxton Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1946. John Ruben Blake, age 43, divorced, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Exchange, WV, father John Jackson Blake, mother Biddie Jean Blake; Belle Mae Nicholson, age 26, single, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Exchange, WV, father William Ellis Nicholson, mother Maggie Ellen Nicholson, performed by Leonard Lloyd Reckart, Sutton, WV.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Mary M. Blake1

F, #24738, b. circa 1906
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*circa 1906 Mary M. Blake was born circa 1906 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Mary M. Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Mary M. Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Myrtle M. Blake1

F, #24739, b. circa 1907
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*circa 1907 Myrtle M. Blake was born circa 1907 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Myrtle M. Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Myrtle M. Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Lola May Blake1

F, #24740, b. 30 May 1908, d. 4 Mar 1993
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*30 May 1908 Lola was born at Braxton Co, WV, on 30 May 1908.2,1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 Lola May Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Lola May Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*4 Dec 1926 She married Von Cutlip at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 4 Dec 1926.3 
Census*15 May 1930 Lola May Blake and Von Cutlip appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 15 May 1930.1 
Death*4 Mar 1993 Lola died on 4 Mar 1993 at Exchange, Braxton Co, WV, at age 84.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1
15 May 1930Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WVVon Cutlip and Lola May Blake1

Partners and Children

Marriage*4 Dec 1926 She married Von Cutlip at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 4 Dec 1926.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

James Blake1

M, #24741, b. circa 1909
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*circa 1909 James was born at WV circa 1909. 1910 census age 5/12. There was already a son James Lloyd Blake (b. 1894) in the family, so this second James is uncertain. He does not appear in the 1920 census.1 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census16 Apr 1910 James Blake appeared on the census of 16 Apr 1910 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
16 Apr 1910Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, Carrie E. Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake and James Blake1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Bertha C. Blake1

F, #24742, b. circa 1910, d. 5 Jul 2006
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*circa 1910 Bertha C. Blake was born circa 1910 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Bertha C. Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*18 Feb 1928 Bertha C. Blake married Clyde Bosley on 18 Feb 1928 at Bonnie, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Census*12 May 1930 Bertha C. Blake and Clyde Bosley appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 12 May 1930.1 
Marriage* Bertha C. Blake married Louie Fink.3 
Residence*Jan 2001 Bertha C. Blake resided at Akron, Summit Co, OH, in Jan 2001.3 
Death*5 Jul 2006 Bertha died on 5 Jul 2006 at Akron, Summit Co, OH. Bertha C. Fink, 95, died Wednesday, July 5, 2006. She was a member of Akron Baptist Temple and Golden Agers Club.

Preceded in death by parents; husband, Louie; daughter, Jackie; seven brothers and seven sisters. She is survived by sons, Jim Bosely of Montana, Shay Bosley of Clarksburg, West Virginia; four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two great-great- grandchildren; brother, Henry Blake of Enterprise, Alabama

Funeral services will be held TODAY, 1 p.m., at the..[incomplete].4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1
12 May 1930Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WVClyde Bosley and Bertha C. Blake1

Partners and Children

Marriage*18 Feb 1928 She married Clyde Bosley on 18 Feb 1928 at Bonnie, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Child

Partners and Children

Marriage* Bertha C. Blake married Louie Fink.3 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Hobert Blake, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Bertha C. Fink, Akron [OH] Beacon Journal, July 7, 2006, online at http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives, accessed Feb 2008.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.

Basil H. Blake1,2

M, #24743, b. 23 Sep 1912, d. Mar 1985
FatherJohn Jackson Blake2 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg2 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*23 Sep 1912 Basil H. Blake was born on 23 Sep 1912 at WV.1,2 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.2 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Basil H. Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census14 Apr 1930 Basil H. Blake appeared on the census of 14 Apr 1930 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Marriage*30 Mar 1933 He married Freda Steele at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 30 Mar 1933. Basil Blake, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Freda Steele, age 16, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; performed by J. H. Hardesty, Burnsville, WV.3 
Marriage*31 May 1947 He married Hattie Whitehair at Sutton, Braxton Co, WV, on 31 May 1947. Basil Blake, age 35, divorced, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Grannys Creek, WV, father Jackson Blake, mother Biddie Blake; Hattie Perkins, age 52, widowed, b. Taylor Co, WV, res. Grannys Creek, WV, father Conrad Whitehair, mother Belle Whitehair; performed by Kelley Smith, Sutton, WV.3 
Death*Mar 1985 Basil H. Blake died in Mar 1985 at Cedarville, Gilmer Co, WV, at age 72..1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake2
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake2

Partners and Children

Marriage*30 Mar 1933 He married Freda Steele at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 30 Mar 1933. Basil Blake, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Freda Steele, age 16, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; performed by J. H. Hardesty, Burnsville, WV.3 

Partners and Children

Marriage*31 May 1947 He married Hattie Whitehair at Sutton, Braxton Co, WV, on 31 May 1947. Basil Blake, age 35, divorced, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Grannys Creek, WV, father Jackson Blake, mother Biddie Blake; Hattie Perkins, age 52, widowed, b. Taylor Co, WV, res. Grannys Creek, WV, father Conrad Whitehair, mother Belle Whitehair; performed by Kelley Smith, Sutton, WV.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Sarah J. Blake1

F, #24744, b. 18 Apr 1914, d. 10 Mar 1995
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*18 Apr 1914 Sarah J. Blake was born on 18 Apr 1914 at Braxton Co, WV.2,1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Sarah J. Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census14 Apr 1930 Sarah J. Blake appeared on the census of 14 Apr 1930 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Marriage*6 Sep 1934 She married James Singleton at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 6 Sep 1934. Jimmie Singleton, age 36, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Sarah Blake, age 20, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; peformed by J. H. Hardesty, Burnsville, WV.3 
Death*10 Mar 1995 Sarah J. Blake died on 10 Mar 1995 at Heaters, Braxton Co, WV, at age 80..2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake1

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.

Lona G. Blake1

F, #24745, b. 1916
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*1916 Lona was born at WV in 1916. 1920 census age 3 5/12.1 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Lona G. Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census14 Apr 1930 Lona G. Blake appeared on the census of 14 Apr 1930 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake1
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Macel Cleo Blake1,2

F, #24746, b. 1918
FatherJohn Jackson Blake2 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg2 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*1918 Macel was born at Braxton Co, WV, in 1918. 1920 census age 1 2/12.1,2 
 She was the daughter of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.2 
(Witness) Census20 Jan 1920 Macel Cleo Blake appeared on the census of 20 Jan 1920 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV.2 
(Witness) Census14 Apr 1930 Macel Cleo Blake appeared on the census of 14 Apr 1930 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.2 
Marriage*30 Oct 1947 She married Clarence Devere Overall at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 30 Oct 1947. Clarence Devere Overall, age 38, b. Japlin, MO, res. Gem, WV, father Claude Overall, mother Irma Overall; Macel Cleo Blake, age 28, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Gem, WV, father Jack Blake, mother Biddie Blake; performed by Nobel L. Crew, Burnsville, WV.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jan 1920Burnsville, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, James Lloyd Blake, Lora Wilbert Blake, William Pearl Blake, Lee Hobert Blake, John P. Reuben Blake, Mary M. Blake, Myrtle M. Blake, Lola May Blake, Bertha C. Blake, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake and Macel Cleo Blake2
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake2

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Henry J. Blake1

M, #24747, b. circa 1922
FatherJohn Jackson Blake1 b. Feb 1874
MotherBiddie Jane Bragg1 b. 9 Apr 1878, d. 13 Feb 1941
Birth*circa 1922 Henry J. Blake was born circa 1922 at WV.1 
 He was the son of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg.1 
(Witness) Census14 Apr 1930 Henry J. Blake appeared on the census of 14 Apr 1930 in the household of John Jackson Blake and Biddie Jane Bragg at Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Residence*Jan 2001 Henry J. Blake resided at AL in Jan 2001.2 
ResidenceJul 2006 He resided at Enterprise, Coffee Co, AL, in Jul 2006.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
14 Apr 1930Salt Lick Dist, Braxton Co, WVJohn Jackson Blake, Biddie Jane Bragg, Basil H. Blake, Sarah J. Blake, Lona G. Blake, Macel Cleo Blake and Henry J. Blake1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Hobert Blake, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Bertha C. Fink, Akron [OH] Beacon Journal, July 7, 2006, online at http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives, accessed Feb 2008.

Henry Frank Dean1,2,3

M, #24748, b. 31 Mar 1900
Birth*31 Mar 1900 Henry was born at Braxton Co, WV, on 31 Mar 1900. Son of James William and Elizabeth (Riffle) Dean.4,1 
Marriage*7 Sep 1923 He married Lula Blake at Braxton Co, WV, on 7 Sep 1923.2 
Employment*May 1930 Occupation: farmer in May 1930 at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV.1 
Census*9 May 1930 Henry Frank Dean and Lula Blake appeared on the census as head of household at Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WV, on 9 May 1930.1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 May 1930Otter Dist, Braxton Co, WVHenry Frank Dean, Lula Blake and Hermet Dean1

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,, Biddie Jane Bragg Blake.
  4. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.

Bulah Florence Riffle1,2,3

F, #24749, b. 18 Mar 1906, d. 22 Jan 2003
Birth*18 Mar 1906 Bulah was born at Cutlips, Braxton Co, WV, on 18 Mar 1906. Daughter of Henry & Iza O. (Digman) Riffle.1,4 
Marriage*7 Nov 1923 She married Lee Hobert Blake at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, on 7 Nov 1923. Hobert Blake, age 22, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; Bulah Riffle, age 21, b. Braxton Co, WV, res. Braxton Co, WV; md by W. H. Hart, Burnsville, WV.2,5 
Death*22 Jan 2003 Bulah Florence Riffle died on 22 Jan 2003 at Burnsville, Braxton Co, WV, at age 96..4 

Partners and Children

Children

Citations

  1. [S2713] WV Births online at www.wvculture.org,, Braxton Co, WV.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Braxton Co, WV.
  3. [S237] Obituary, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.
  4. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Hobert Blake, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.

Marjorie Blake1

F, #24750
FatherLee Hobert Blake1 b. 18 Jul 1901, d. 8 Jan 2001
MotherBulah Florence Riffle1 b. 18 Mar 1906, d. 22 Jan 2003
 Marjorie Blake is the daughter of Lee Hobert Blake and Bulah Florence Riffle.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Hobert Blake, online at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, accessed Jan 2008.