MY BLAKE FAMILY GENEALOGY
First Generation:
Shelton H. BLAKE was born 27 February 1812 in Kanawa County, Virginia and died 10 September 1897 in Rome Township, Lawrence County Ohio. He married:
- (1)
(2) Frances FORTUNE.
(3) Ellen E. WYNN on 4 December 1858 in Lawrence County, Ohio.
Second Generation:
- Shelton and Julianne were the parents of:
1. James W. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1836
2. Joseph E. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1837
3. Ann M. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1839 in Virginia and died 21 April 1881
- Shelton and Frances were the parents of:
4. Virginia R. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1845 in Virginia.
5. Zachariah S. BLAKE was born ca 1847 in Virginia and died 22 September 1919 in Lawrence County, Ohio. He is buried in Low Gap Cemetery, Union, Lawrence County, Ohio. He was married on 23 March 1863 in Lawrence County, Ohio to Elizabeth WINN (photo) born ca 1849 in Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio. died April 1920 in Coreyville, Lawrence County, Ohio.
6. Elizabeth F. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1847 in Virginia.
7. Mary M. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born in August 1849 in Virginia.
- Shelton and Ellen were the parents of:
8.Henry W. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1860 in Ohio and died before 1870.
9. Hannah BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1862 in Ohio.
10. Milroy BLAKE (Shelton 1) born 22 June 1866 in Lawrence County, Ohio, died 10 February 1929 in Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio and was buried in Braddrick, Ohio on 12 February 1929. Wife's name was Sarah.
11. Thurman BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1871 in Ohio.
12. Ansel BLAKE (Shelton 1) born 08 Jan 1874 in Ohio, died 1 November 1930 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio and was buried in memorial Park on 4 November 1930.
13. William BLAKE (Shelton 1) born ca 1876 in Ohio.
14. Romain K. BLAKE (Shelton 1) born 28 July 1878 in Ohio, died 3 February 1911 in Union, Lawrence County, Ohio and was buried in Union Township on 5 February 1911. Her married surname was SUMPTER.
Third Generation:
Anna L. BLAKE (Shelton 1, Zachariah 2) born ca 1868 in Ohio.
Ralph L. BLAKE (Shelton 1, Zachariah 2) born ca 1870 in Ohio. Wife's name Carrie E.
Sarah (Sadie) Alice BLAKE (Shelton 1, Zachariah 2) born ca 1874 in Lawrence County, Ohio, married on 30 Aug 1898 in Lawrence County, Ohio to Burwell B. DAVIS.
Benjamin BLAKE (Shelton 1, Zachariah 2) born ca 1877 in Ohio. Wife's name Queen V.
Abraham W. BLAKE (Shelton 1, Zachariah 2) born ca 1879 in Ohio. The Ironton Register dated 7 Jun 1900 had the following listing "BLAKE, Abraham aged 21y, died in Coryville, OH, shot himself ". Abraham is buried in Low Gap Cemetery Union, Lawrence County, Ohio.
Sources available upon request.
Last updated 12 July 2008
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