Biography
Fredrick Blake was born 15 January 1842 in Downton, Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom to Benjamin Frederick Blake (1815-1884) and Harriet Hollis (1820-1908) and died 4 February 1916 St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States of unspecified causes. He married Emily Green (1845-1926) 12 September 1868 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. He married Eliza Barnett (1861-1942) 10 May 1877 in St. George, Washington 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) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Blake (1878-1879) | |||
| Wallace Blake (1880-1960) | |||
| Lucy Harriet Blake (1883-1885) | |||
| Mable Mae Blake (1885-1887) | |||
| Frederick Barnett Blake (1889-1889) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Fredrick Blake (1842-1916) | 15 January 1842 Downton, Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom | 4 February 1916 St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States | Emily Green (1845-1926) Eliza Barnett (1861-1942) |
| Mariah Sophia Blake (1843-1847) | |||
| Caroline Lucy Blake (1845-1893) | |||
| Edward Blake (1847-1848) | |||
| Elizabeth Blake (1849-1908) | |||
| George Blake (1851-1853) | |||
| Emma Blake (1853-1874) | |||
| Benjamin Blake (1855-1933) | 27 June 1855 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States | 2 June 1933 St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States | Ann Elizabeth Taylor Ellicock (1864-1904) Rosena Eliza Blickenstorfer (1875-1964) |
| Jane Blake (1857-1947) | |||
| Harriet Blake (1860-1926) | |||
| Ann Eliza Blake (1862-1863) | |||
| Henry Blake (1864-1865) | |||
| Isaac Blake (1866-1866) | |||
Residences
See Also
- Fredrick Blake
- Blake in Salt Lake County, Utah
- Blake in Washington County, Utah
- Blake in Wiltshire