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William Blaikley

William Blaikley
Born [date unknown] [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Husband of — married 11 Sep 1718 [location unknown]
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Died in Williamsburg, Virginiamap
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Biography

William was a merchant[1][2] and watchmaker.[3][4]

By 1710, he had married Mary Weldon.[5]

He married Catherine Kaidyee on 11 September 1718.[6]

His land holdings included fifty acres in Henrico County, Virginia; a mill in Brunswick County, Virginia; and a town lot in Williamsburg, Virginia.[7]

He died in May 1736.[8] His estate inventory was sent to court by his wife on 20 August 1736. On 20 September 1736, it was presented in court in York County, Virginia and ordered to be recorded.[9]

Sources

  1. Catherine Blaikley. Colonial Williamsburg.
  2. Catherine Kaidyee Blaikley. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 21 Jun 2018. [1]
  3. Sturtz, Linda and The Dictionary of Virginia Biography. Catherine Kaidyee Blaikley (ca. 1695-1771). Encyclopedia Virginia.
  4. Catherine Kaidyee Blaikley. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 21 Jun 2018. [2]
  5. Blankenau, Gail. Re: Samuel Weldon 1600s James City VA. 3 April 2000. Genealogy.com. Post mentions a 1710 Surry County deed which showed that William Blaikley was married to Mary.
  6. "Notes and Queries. Blaikley." William and Mary Quarterly 2.3 (Jan1894): 212-214. [3]
  7. Sturtz, Linda and The Dictionary of Virginia Biography. Catherine Kaidyee Blaikley (ca. 1695-1771). Encyclopedia Virginia.
  8. Catherine Kaidyee Blaikley. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 21 Jun 2018. [4]
  9. A true Inventory of the Eastate of William Blaikley Deceased of whats Lying on this side of James river. Colonial Williamsburg Digital Library.




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