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Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 5,688 Send Message	Liz 47	Report	12 May 2018 17:35
	Trying to find details about the Blake family in Suffolk, who may be descended from the family of William Blake (poet). Mary Ann Blake was born l836 in Blything, her father was Charles Blake, possibly a blacksmith. Thanks - Liz.
	Researching: Dad and Aunty Dolly with Grandad WW1
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	12 May 2018 18:55
	Mary Ann Blake England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name: Mary Ann Blake Gender: Female Christening Date: 10 Jul 1836 Christening Date (Original): 10 JUL 1836 Christening Place: INDEPENDENT,SOUTHWOLD,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND Birth Date: 23 Aug 1831 Father's Name: Charles Blake Mother's Name: Mary Ann
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	12 May 2018 18:56
	County: Suffolk Event Type: Census Event Date: 1861 Event Place: Southwold, Suffolk, England Ecclesiastical Parish: Norwich Registration District: Blything Residence Note: Victoria Street North Gender: Female Age: 25 Marital Status: Unmarried Occupation: Grocer Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Birth Year (Estimated): 1836 Birthplace: Southwold, Suffolk Page Number: 16 Registration Number: RG09 Piece/Folio: 1183 / 56 Affiliate Record Type: Household Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Mary Ann Eves Head Female 75 ..., Norfolk Mary Ann Blake Daughter Female 25 Southwold, Suffolk
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	12 May 2018 19:10
	william blake poet Born 28 November 1757 Soho, London, England Died 12 August 1827 (aged 69) Charing Cross, London, England[1] william never had children
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	12 May 2018 19:32
	William Blake England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name: William Blake Residence Place: Westminster, London, England Gender: Male Christening Date: 11 Dec 1757 Christening Date (Original): 11 Dec 1757 Christening Place: St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England Birth Date: 28 Nov 1757 Father's Name: James Blake Mother's Name: Catherine
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,418 Send Message	Maddie	Report	13 May 2018 10:21
	brothers ??????????????? Name: John Blake Gender: Male Christening Age: 0 Birth Date: 20 Mar 1760 Christening Date: 30 Mar 1760 Christening Place: Westminster, London, England Father: James Blake Mother: Catherine Blake Search Photos: Search for 'Westminster' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Name: James Blake Gender: Male Christening Age: 0 Birth Date: 10 Jul 1753 Christening Date: 15 Jul 1753 Christening Place: Westminster, London, England Father: James Blake Mother: Catherine Blake Search Photos: Search for 'Westminster' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Name: Richard Blake Gender: Male Birth Date: 1762 Baptism Date: 1762 Baptism Place: St. James, Westminster, Middlesex, England Father: James Blake Mother: Catherine FHL Film Number: 1042308 Name: James Blake Gender: Male Age: 65 Birth Date: 1757 Death Place: St. Pancras Burial Date: 10 Mar 1822 Burial Place: London, England FHL Film Number: 596968 Reference ID: 196 William Blake was born on 28 November 1757 at 28 Broad Street (now Broadwick St.) in Soho, London. He was the third of seven children, two of whom died in infancy. Blake's father, James, was a hosier.
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 5,688 Send Message	Liz 47	Report	13 May 2018 22:38
	Many thanks for the replies. Liz.
	Researching: Dad and Aunty Dolly with Grandad WW1

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