Individual Details
James Wyeth Blake
(7 Oct 1845 - Bef 1900)
James said to have been born in Green Co, MO.
James Wyeth's parents were Larkin H. Blake and Rachel A. Mitchel. Larkin was born 1807, Roane Co TN and died 1870, Benton Co AR. Rachel was b. 1810 in Georgia, died 16 Feb 1882, Benton Co AR.
1850 Census. Springfield, Greene Co MO, Hh 369
Larkin H. Blake, 43, b. TN. Rachel A., 40, b. TN
Jane, 15, b. Illinois, Elizabeth 13, b. IL, Rebecca 10, b. MO, James W., 5, b. MO.
1860 Census. Big Spring, Benton Co AR, Hh 938
L. H. Blake, age 52, b. GA. Rachel, age 50, b. TN,
Jane 21, b. AL, James 15, b. MO
1870 Census. Osage Twp, Benton Co AR, Hh 25
[there were three families listed in the same dwelling - apparently unrelated]
Larkin Blake, age 63, physician, b. TN. Rachel, age 60, b. TN
1880 Census. Big Spring, Benton Co AR, Hh 397
James W. Blake, age 34, Miller, b. MO, father b. AL, mother b. MO
Amelia J., age 32, b. NC as were her parents
Children all born in Arkansas: John 13, Cora 10, Annie 9, Waty 7, Thedia 5, James 3, and Betty, age 11 months
Larkin Blake was the son of James Early Blake, b. 24 Nov 1776, Granville Co NC, died 8 May 1855, Sulphur Springs, DeKalb Co, AL. Larken's mother was Elizabeth Owen, b. 13 Jul 1776, Richmond Co, GA.
Events
Families
Spouse | Amelia J. Crowder (1847 - 1922) |
Child | John Blake (1867 - ) |
Child | Cora Blake (1869 - 1958) |
Child | Anna Blake (1871 - 1977) |
Child | Waite Blake (1873 - ) |
Child | Theodocia Blake (1875 - ) |
Child | James K. Blake (1877 - 1952) |
Child | Betty Blake (1879 - 1944) |
Child | Virginia Blake (1881 - ) |
Child | Zuleki Blake (1885 - ) |
Endnotes
1. US Census 1900 AR, Benton Co (LDS Microfilm #1240050).