Individual Details
Churchill Haden Blakey
(26 Aug 1829 - 28 Apr 1895)
In the 1850 Census, C. H. Blakey, age 20, lives in a hotel in Russellville. Occupation listed as Sheriff. If this is not him the age is wrong as there is no other 20 year-old C. H. Blakey known to be living in Logan Co at this time.
1860 Logan Co KY, Black Lick P.O., p.467, Household #957. C. H. Blakey, age 30, farmer, Property value of $6000, Personal $1000, b. KY.
Mary, age 24, Housekeeper, b. KY
Thomas, age 1, b. KY
M. E. Blaky, age 18, seamstress, Property $9000, Personal $12,000 [This would be Churchill's sister; she married later that year.]
Theodore Becker, age 69, Merchant Property $21,000, Personal $11, 000. b. France [Mary Becker Blakey's father.]
Chruchill served as a magistrate, succeeding his father. He was elected to the KY Legislature three times as a Democrat, the first time in 1871. He was a Master Mason, and a member of the Baptist church. Biographical Cyclopedia of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, by John M. Gresham, 1896, p.373
Buried Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, KY
Events
Birth | 26 Aug 1829 | Logan County, Kentucky | |||
Marriage | 26 Mar 1853 | Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky - Mary Catherine Becker | |||
Death | 28 Apr 1895 |
Families
Spouse | Mary Catherine Becker (1836 - 1907) |
Child | Son Blakey (1857 - ) |
Child | Dr. Thomas Whitsitt Blakey (1858 - 1926) |
Child | Theodore Becker Blakey (1861 - 1938) |
Child | Churchill H. Blakey Jr. (1863 - 1887) |
Child | Ellen Blakey (1865 - ) |
Child | Hubert Becker Blakey (1867 - 1922) |
Child | Clayton B. Blakey (1869 - 1922) |
Child | George Douglas Blakey (1871 - 1901) |
Child | Anna Blakey (1873 - 1873) |
Child | Eva Blakey (1873 - 1874) |
Child | Louise Becker Blakey (1875 - 1966) |
Child | Mary B. Blakey (1878 - 1889) |
Father | Dr. Thomas S. Blakey (1794 - 1856) |
Mother | Ann Haden "Nancy" Whitsitt (1803 - 1857) |
Sibling | William Whitsitt Blakey (1824 - 1824) |
Sibling | Pamelia Blakey (1826 - 1826) |
Sibling | Ellenor Ann Blakey (1830 - 1830) |
Sibling | Mary Ellen Blakey (1841 - 1913) |
Endnotes
1. Bernard B. Blakey, The Blakey Book. (Little Falls, MN c1977 LDS Microfilm #1036265).
2. Logan County Genealogical Society,Inc., Logan County Kentucky Marriages 1790-1865 (c.1981; Additions and Corrections 1985), Page C (gives place of birth).
3. Logan County Kentucky Cemeteries (Logan County Genealogical Society; c1986; New Printing, January 2000), p.230; Auburn Cemetery, Section H.
4. Logan County Genealogical Society,Inc., Logan County Kentucky Marriages 1790-1865 (c.1981; Additions and Corrections 1985), Page C.
5. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998), Family Group Record: Thomas S. Blakey.
6. Logan County Kentucky Cemeteries (Logan County Genealogical Society; c1986; New Printing, January 2000), p.230; Auburn Cemetery, Section H.