William Blake

Bef 1594 - 1663  (> 69 years)

• Name	William Blake
  Birth	Bef 10 Jul 1594  [1, 2]
  Baptism	10 Jul 1594	Pitminster, Somerset, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Oct 1663	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I34646	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	William Blake,   b. Abt 1562, Over Stowey, Somerset, England d. Bef 13 Jun 1642 (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Anne   d. Bef 14 Aug 1644
  Family ID	F20372	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes   d. Between 3 Sep 1661 and 28 Jan 1664, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Marriage	27 Sep 1617	Pitminster, Somerset, England   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Edward Blake,   b. Abt 1630   d. 3 Sep 1692, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age ~ 62 years)
  Family ID	F20370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2021

  
  

• Notes

  He and his wife emigrated in 1635 on the Hopewell. First at Springfield, then Dorchester by 16 May 1636. At his death he was clerk of writs and recorder for Dorchester.

  
  

• Sources

  [S975] Clifford L. Stott, "Humphrey Blake (1494?-1558) and His Descendants in New England and South Carolina: Blake, Richards, Selleck, Torrey, and Wolcott." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 163:85, April 2009; 163:199, July 2009; 163:278, October 2009; 164:63, January 2010. [S1574] Search for the Passengers of the Mary & John, 1630 by Burton W. Spear. 27 volumes. Toledo, Ohio, 1985-1992. [S5563] Blake Family: A Genealogical History of William Blake and His Descendants by Samuel Blake. Boston: Ebenezer Clapp, 1857.