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William Blake

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Death: September 03, 1703
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Neck Of Land, Taunton, Mass.
Immediate Family:

Son of William Blake, II and Agnes Blake
Husband of Anna Blake and Hannah Blake
Father of Samuel Blake; Hannah Gilbert; Mary Leonard; William Blake; Nathaniel Blake and 5 others
Brother of Annie Leager; John Thorne Blake; James Blake; Elizabeth Culmer and Edward Blake, of Milton

Managed by: Lori Lynn Wilke
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Immediate Family

About William Blake of Milton

William Blake was christened September 6, 1620 in Pitminster, Somerset, England.

William and Anna lived in Dorchester, MA and moved to Milton in about 1671 or possibly lived in the part of Dorchester that became Milton.

Children of William and Anna Blake:

1. (M): Samuel Blake

 * Born: 14 May 1650

* Died: 1719
* Spouses: 1. Sarah Blake (Bobet) 2. Sarah Blake (Macey)
2. (F): Anne Blake

 * Born: 06 Mar 1652

* Died: 09 May 1722
Spouse: Ensign Thomas Gilbert

3. (F): Mary Blake

 * Born: 20 Mar 1654/55 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA 

* Died: about 1721
Spouse: Joseph Leonard

4. (M): William Blake

  * Born: 22 Feb 1656/57

* Died: before 1703
Spouse:

5. (M): Nathaniel Blake

 * Born: 04 Jul 1659

* Died: 05 Oct 1720
Spouse: Martha Morey, m. 9 Oct 1695, Milton, Norfolk, Mass.

6. (M): Edward Blake

 * Born: 13 Apr 1662

* Died: after 1703
Spouse: Elizabeth Morey

7. (F): Experience Blake

* Born: 17 Jun 1665

* Died: 11 Jan 1745/46
Spouses: 1. Samuel Sumner, March 15,1684 2. Deacon Eleazer Carver, m. June 11, 1695

8. (F): Agnes Blake

 * Born: 29 Sep 1669

* Died: before 1703
Spouses: unknown

9. (F): Susan Blake

 * Born: 20 Jul 1670

* Died: 04 May 1676
Spouses: unknown

10. (F): Mehitable Blake

  • Born: 02 Apr 1672
  • Died: after 1703

Spouse: William Briggs m. June 16, 1696 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts

  • After the death of Anna, William married Hannah Tolman, widow of George Lyon in 1693.

Immigration 1636

Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 March 2021), memorial page for William Blake (6 Sep 1620–3 Sep 1703), Find a Grave Memorial no. 92674748, ; Maintained by Bob McLellan (contributor 47824019) Non-Cemetery Burial, who reports a Neck Of Land, Taunton, Massachusetts.


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William Blake of Milton's Timeline

1620
September 6, 1620
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
September 6, 1620
Pitminister, Somerset, England
1650
May 14, 1650
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1651
March 6, 1651
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1655
March 20, 1655
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1656
December 22, 1656
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1659
July 4, 1659
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1662
February 13, 1662
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1665
June 17, 1665
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts