Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

William Blaine "Will" BLAKE

William Blaine "Will" BLAKE

Male 1885 - 1972  (~ 87 years)

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  • Name William Blaine "Will" BLAKE 
    Born Oct 1885  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date on headstone is Oct 2 1883. But the 1900 Census shows it as Oct 1885, which corresponds to age 20 in his June 1905 marriage record.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1930  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1937  Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 6 Dec 1972  [4
    Buried Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I42113  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2016 

    Father Edward Alva BLAKE,   b. 3 Oct 1857, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1930, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Jane FARIS,   b. CA 1860, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Sep 1887  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Family ID F23314  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tacy Ann STICKLE,   b. Aug 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1956, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)  [6, 7
    Married 2 Jul 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Clifford James BLAKE,   b. 19 Feb 1907, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1984  (Age 77 years)
     2. Clarence A. BLAKE,   b. 19 Sep 1908, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1979  (Age 70 years)
     3. Delma Comeal BLAKE,   b. 22 Mar 1910, Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 52 years)
     4. Delcie May BLAKE,   b. 29 Mar 1912, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1978, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. Cecil Edward BLAKE,   b. 6 May 1914, Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1999, Sawyers Run (Salem), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. Charles Lee BLAKE,   b. 27 Jan 1917, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1978  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F16951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    42113_WilliamBlake_TacyStickel_MarriageRecord_2Jul1905.jpg
    42113_WilliamBlake_TacyStickel_MarriageRecord_2Jul1905.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S1612] Obituary of half-sister.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    7. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.