Benjamin
Fredrick
Blake
Sr
Born in Blandford, Dorset, England
Son of Isaac Blake
and Sophia (Wood) Blake
Husband of
Harriet (Hollis) Blake
— married
31 May 1841 in England
Husband of
Mary Ann (Bowler) Blake
— married
26 Jun 1879 in St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 68
in Saint George, Utah
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2017
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Biography
Benjamin Blake Sr migrated from England to America.
Benjamin Blake Sr was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.
Benjamin was born in 1815. Benjamin Blake ... He passed away in 1884.[1]
Benjamin traveled to Utah with the Jacob Gates Company in 1853 with his wife, Harriet (Hollis) Blake (1820-1908) (Age: 33) and the following children:
- Fredrick Blake (1842-1916) (Age: 11)
- Caroline Lucy Blake (Age: 7)
- Elizabeth Blake (Age: 4)
- George Blake (Age: 3)
- Emma Blake (Age: Infant)
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D4W-NFN : 13 December 2014), Benjamin Frederick Blake, 1841; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1841, quarter 2, vol. 7, p. 252A, Southampton, Hampshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9B-C9G8 : 25 July 2017), Benjamin Frederick Blake, 26 Sep 1853; from "Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel: 1847-1868," database, > The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (https://history.lds.org/overlandtravels/ : 2004-).
- Find A Grave: Memorial #117776
- See Also:
- Benjamin Frederick Blake in the LDS Pioneer Database
- Esshom, Frank Ellwood Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1913). Citing Page 303.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin:
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