William Blake
Birth Date
On 1806 January 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1864 October 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in North Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1806 January 1
Mother
Joanna Blake
Father
Henry Davy
Date Details
Occurred On 1806 January 1
Married
Sarah Barrow
1838 March 5 (Age 32)
Baptized
1857 August 15 (Age 51)
Traveled in
William Hyde Company (1864)
1864 August 9 – October 9 (Age 58)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Lucy Ann Bond (Age 5)
Mary Jane Blake (Age 25)
Catherine Blake (Age 23)
William Blake (Age 16)
Date Details
Started On 1864 August 9
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 October 9
Died en Route
Died in En route to the Great Salt Lake Valley, Bitter Creek Route, Dakota Territory now Wyoming, United States
1864 October 9 (Age 58)
Media
William Blake (1806 - 1864) Profile
Sources
Person
England and Wales Census, 1861
England and Wales Census, 1861.
Genealogical surveys of LDS members: autobiographies and ancestors
"William Blake", Genealogical surveys of LDS members: autobiographies and ancestors, 3, Page 170.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"List of Immigrants", Deseret News, (19 October 1864), Page 2.
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