Benjamin Frederick Blake
Birth Date
On 1815 March 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 March 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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His travel to Utah in 1853 is also confirmed by the obituary of his son Frederick.
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Born
1815 March 12
Traveled in
Jacob Gates Company
1853 June 3 – September 26 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Caroline Lucy Blake (Age 7)
Elizabeth Blake (Age 4)
Harriet Hollis (Age 33)
George Blake (Age 3)
Frederick Blake (Age 11)
Emma Blake (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1853 June 3
Joined Company
On 1853 September 26
Company Arrived
Died
1884 March 9 (Age 69)
Media
Benjamin Frederick Blake (1815 - 1884) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Benjamin Frederick Blake. ID: 9545", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913, Page 347.
"Frederick Blake Dead," Washington County News
"Frederick Blake Dead," Washington County News, 10 February 1916.
Jacob Gates Company report
Jacob Gates Company report, September.
Youngberg, Florence C., ed., Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers (Salt Lake City: National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1999), 1: 314
Youngberg, Florence C., ed., Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers (Salt Lake City: National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1999), 1: 314.
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