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Dominick Edward Blake (abt. 1772 - abt. 1823)

Rev. Dominick Edward Blake
Born about in Irelandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 25 Jun 1799 in irelandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died about at about age 51 in County Wicklow, Irelandmap
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Biography

Rev. Dominick Edward Blake, Sr. of Kiltegan, County Wicklow, Ireland, was born about 1772[1], born to an influential Irish family centered in Galway[2]. He joined the Church of England clergy, eventually serving 19 years as Rector for Kiltegan Parish. He passed away 2 Oct 1823, with this inscription on his memorial stone:[3]

To the memory of
The Revd. Dominick Edward Blake
who during a period of 19 years
Was the beloved and venerated Rector
of this parish.
His affectionate and afflicted parishioners
have erected this monument as a testimony
of their deep sense of his worth
and of their grief for his loss.
He fell asleep in Jesus Oct. 2nd, 1823
in the 51st year of his age.

Sources

  1. ↑ Obituary of his son William Hume Blake in The Canada Law Journal, Nov. 1870, p. 281
  2. ↑ Biography of his eldest son: H. E. Turner, BLAKE, DOMINICK EDWARD in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 8, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–, accessed 2 Feb 2023.
  3. ↑ Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives,County Wicklow, Delgany Old Churchyard & Kiltegan Parish




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