William
Blake
Born in Chester, Pennsylvania
Son of Theophilus Blake
and Margaret (Kennett) Blake
Brother of
John Blake, Elizabeth Ann (Blake) Gillespie, Peter Blake, George Kennett Blake and Mary Ann (Blake) McCoy
Husband of
Hannah (Newton) Blake
— married
1774 in Greenbrier Virginia, West Virginia
Descendants 
Died
at about age 82
in Williamsburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
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| Created 6 Aug 2010
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Biography
- William Blake was born in 1746 in Chester, Pennsylvania.[1]
- His parents were Theophilus Blake and Margaret Kennett.[2]
- He married Hannah Newton in 1774[3] Together they had several children:
- He died in 1828 in Williamsburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA[7]
William BLAKE was born in 1746 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. He married Hannah NEWTON in 1774 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. He had five children by the time he was 29. He died in 1817 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, at the age of 71.
William's father Theophilus Blake and William's mother Margaret Kennett.
Name
- Name: William /BLAKE/[8]
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 1746
- Place: Chester, Pennsylvania[9]
Death
- Death:
- Date: 1817
- Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia[10]
Notes
- 1774 Marriage to Hannah NEWTON - Greenbrier Virginia, West Virginia, USA
- 1817 Died - Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Sources
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- Source: S110 Author: Heritage Consulting Title: Millennium File Publication: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;; Repository: #R1
Acknowledgements
- This person was created on 06 August 2010 through the import of Lynch-Tree.ged.
- WikiTree profile Blake-1280 created through the import of Litchfield Family(11-01-2012).ged on Nov 2, 2012 by David Litchfield.
- Blake-3143 was created by Loretta Leger through the import of wiki King .ged on May 3, 2015.
- WikiTree profile Blake-1280 created through the import of Litchfield Family(11-01-2012).ged on Nov 2, 2012 by David Litchfield.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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WILL BOOK 1, page 274, Greenbrier Co. Va. (JOSEPH NEWTON) Probated October 1812. Wills - Greenbrier County, Virginia. Will of Joseph Newton:
(4) I give & bequeath to my beloved daughter HANNAH NEWTON (single woman) three hundred dollars, one horse which she has generally claimed saddle & bridle, one bed furniture & two cows to her & her heirs forever.