Biography
Emily Green Blake was born 8 October 1845 in Round's Green, Oldbury, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom to Henry Green (1808-1850) and Mary Ann Lacey (1822-1913) and died 29 April 1926 Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of unspecified causes. She married Fredrick Blake (1842-1916) 12 September 1868 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.
Jacob Gates Wagon Company
Came overland with family by wagon in the Jacob Gates Company. The company consisted of 262 individuals and 33 wagons when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Keokuk, Iowa. The first members of the company arrived in Salt Lake by September 26, but others came in as late as September 30th.
St. George Pioneers of 1861-62
This person is listed on the Encampment Mall Memorial - a list of over 300 LDS Pioneer Families that helped to settle St. George, Utah in 1861. They were part of the "Dixie Cotton Mission" called by President Brigham Young to raise cotton and other southern crops in the warmer climate of Washington County, Utah.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Sarah Ann Blake (1869-1959) | |||
| Fredrick Benjamin Blake (1871-1885) | |||
| James Henry Blake (1873-1874) | |||
| George THomas Blake (1875-1876) | |||
| Emily Blake (1877-1953) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Sarah Ann Green (1843-1914) | |||
| Emily Green (1845-1926) | 8 October 1845 Round's Green, Oldbury, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom | 29 April 1926 Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States | Fredrick Blake (1842-1916) |
| Joseph Green (1847-1929) | |||
| Mark Green (1850-1919) | |||