Hubert L. Blake
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Hubert L. Blake |
Hubert L. Blake was born May 1857 in Richland Co., WI, and died after 1930. He was the son of Thomas M. "Ton" Blake of Martinsburg, Bedford (Blair) Co., PA, and Ann G. Lamberton of New York. Anna B. Van Blackman was born May 1867 in Minnesota and died 1920-1925 in Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA, at about age 55. She was the daughter of Unknown. Hubert L. Blake and Anna B. Van Blackman were married about 1888 in Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Hubert L. Blake and Anna B. (Van Blackman) Blake had at least three children:
TIMELINE The 1850 U. S. Census taken on September 4, 1850 shows Jacob Hamelton (age 25) born in Pennsylvania and married within the year is a Carpenter living in Loretto Borough, Cambria Co., PA. Living with him is his wife Rebecca J. Hamelton (age 23) born in Pennsylvania and married within the year. Also living in the household are: James Loppes (age 23) born in Pennsylvania, a Blacksmith; and Thomas Blake (age 18) born in Pennsylvania, a Laborer. Land Records BLAKE
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40.0000 Hubert L. Blake was born May 1857 in Richland Co., WI. The 1860 U. S. Census taken on August 7, 1860 shows Thos. Blake (age 29) born in Pennsylvania with real estate of $800 and Personal Property of $100 is a Farmer living in Courtland Township, Warren Post Office, Jo Daviess Co., IL. Living with him is his wife, Ann Blake (age 21) born in New York. Also there are his two children: Hubert Blake (age 2) born in Wisconsin; and Clarence Blake (age 1) born in Illinois. Anna B. Van Blackman was born May 1867 in Iowa. The 1870 U. S. Census taken on July 18, 1870 shows Thomas Blake (age 39) born in Pennsylvania with real estate of $2,500 and personal estate of $350 is a Carpenter living in Warren, Jo Daviess Co., IL. Living with him is Mary E. Blake (age 29) born in Maryland, who Keeps House. Also there are four children, all born in Illinois: Hubert Blake (age 11); Orval Blake (age 6); Fannie Blake (age 5); and Frederick Blake (age 1). The 1880 U. S. Census taken on June 8, 1880 shows Thomas M. Blake (age 48) born in Pennsylvania to Maryland-born parents is a Store Clerk living in Warren, Jo Daviess Co., IL. Living with him is his wife, Mary E. Blake (age 37) born in Maryland to Maryland-born parents, who is a House Keeper. Also there are his five children: Hubert L. Blake (age 22) born in Wisconsin to Pennsylvania and New York-born parents, who is At Work on Farm; Orren E. Blake (age 15) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Maryland-born parents; Fannie G. Blake (age 14) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Maryland-born parents; Verne Blake (age 10) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Maryland-born parents; and Anna G. Blake (age 8) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Maryland-born parents. The 1885 Iowa State Census taken on January 1, 1885 shows Thomas Blake (age 52) born in Pennsylvania is a Farmer living in Section 3, SW NW in Griggs Twp., Ida Co., IA. Living with him is Mary Blake (age 42) born in Maryland, who is Keeping House. Also living there are four unmarried Blakes, all born in Illinois: Oran Blake (age 20); Fannie Blake (age 18); Vernon Blake (age 15); and Annie Blake (age 13). The 1885 Iowa State Census taken on January 1, 1885 shows Hubert L. Blake (age 25) born in Illinois is an unmarried Rail Road Worker living at the Corner of 1st and Iowa, 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Hubert and Anna were married about 1888 in Iowa. The 1895 Iowa State Census shows Thomas M. Blake (age 63) born in Pennsylvania is living in Ida Co., IA. Also living there is Mary E. Blake (age 54) born in Maryland. The 1895 Iowa State Census shows Oren E. Blake (age 31) born in Illinois is living in Silver Twp., Cherokee Co., IA. The 1895 Iowa State Census shows Vern Blahe (age 25) born in Illinois is living in Ida Co., IA. Living with him is M. A. Blahe (age 18) born in Ohio. The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 6, 1900, shows Hubert L. Blake (age 43) born May 1857 in Illinois to Pennsylvania-born parents is a Railroad Watchman renting his home at 146 Joneson, 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Julien Twp., Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife of 12 years, Anna Blake (age 33) born May 1867 in Minnesota to Iowa-born parents, who is a House Wife with both of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his two children, both born in Iowa to Illinois and Minnesota-born parents: Mary Blake (age 10) born September 1889; and Anna Blake (age 8) born November 1891. The 1905 Iowa State Census shows Orrin E. Blake living at 2700 Cleveland, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA. Living with him are Clara F. Blake and Mildred Blake. Seventh edition of the Dubuque and Dubuque County directory, 1909, containing an alphabetically-arranged list of business firms and private citizens, a street directory, street and avenue guide, a strictly up-to-date map of the city, miscellaneous directory, city and county officers, churches, colleges, public and private schools, buildings, banks, railroads, secret and benevolent societies, etc., and a complete classified business directory Dubuque and Dubuque County directory, 1909, Cooley, Boardman. Telegraph-Herald Co. (Dubuque, Iowa), 7th ed., Dubuque, Iowa
The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 16, 1910 shows Hubert L. Blake (age 50) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin-born parents is a Rail Road Crossing Watchman renting his own home and is living at 155 South Bluff Street, 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Julien Twp., Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife of 21 years, Anna B. Blake (age 42) born in Iowa to United States and Iowa-born parents, with all three of the children born to her still alive. Also living there are his three unmarried daughters, all born in Iowa to Illinois and Iowa-born parents: Mery F. Blake (age 20), a Seamstress in a Shoe Factory; Agnes A. Blake (age 18) a Book Binder in a Printing Office; and Dorothy L. Blake (age 7). The 1915 Iowa State Census shows Hubert Blake (age 49) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania-born parents and having lived in Iowa for 40 years is a Watchman owning his own home worth $2,000 and is living in the 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is Anna Blake (age 48) born in Iowa to Iowa-born parents and having lived in Iowa for 48 years. Also living there is Dorothy Blake (age 12) born in Iowa to Illinois and Iowa-born parents. Thomas M. "Tom" Blake died October 6, 1912, in Colfax, Washington Twp., Jasper Co., IA, at age 81. The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 9, 1920 shows Hubert L. Blake (age 62) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin-born parents is a Rail Road Crossing Flagman owning his own home with a mortgage and is living at 104 South Bluff Street, 1st Ward, City of Dubuque, Dubuque Twp., Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife, Anna Blake (age 46) born in Iowa to United States-born parents. Also living there is his unmarried daughter, Dorothy Blake (age 17) born in Iowa to Illinois and Iowa-born parents, a Seamstress in a Factory. 1920 U.S. Census - Jamestown Township, Grant County, Wisconsin Anna B. (Van Blackman) Blake died 1920-1925 in Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA at about age 55. The 1925 Iowa State Census taken on January 1, 1925, shows Huburt L. Blake (age 62) born in Dubuque, IA, to Pennsylvania-born parents and having lived in the United States for 62 years and having lived in Iowa for 50 years with a home worth $2,000 is widowed and owns his own home free of a mortgage and is living at 20 Bluff Street, City of Dubuque, Dubuque Co., IA. His parents were Tom Blake of Unknown and Lambartan of Iowa who were married in Iowa. Living with him are: Huburt's son-in-law, John Lange (age 40) and having lived in the United States for 40 years and having lived in Iowa for 10 years; Huburt's daughter, Mary Lange (age 30) and having lived in the United States for 30 years and having lived in Iowa for 30 years; Huburt's grandson, Huburt J. Lange (age 10) born in Dubuque, IA and having lived in the United States for 10 years and having lived in Iowa for 10 years; and Huburt's grandson, Willys Lange (age 5) born in Dubuque, IA and having lived in the United States for 5 years and having lived in Iowa for 5 years. The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 2, 1930 shows John Lange (age 47) born in Iowa to German-born parents and first married at age 30 is a Produce Company Salesman renting his home for $25/month and is living at 20 Bluff Street, City of Dubuque, Julien Twp., Dubuque Co., IA. Living with him is his wife, Mary Lange (age 40) born in Iowa to Illinois and Minnesota-born parents and first married at age 23. Also living there are John's two sons, both born in Iowa to Iowa-born parents: Hubert Lange (age 15); and Willis Lange (age 10). Also living there is John's widowed father-in-law, Hubert Blake (age 72) born in Illinois to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin-born parents and first married at age 31 and owns his own home worth $3,000, who is a Railroad Flagman. Willis Lange was born January 15, 1920, and died July 1974. Hubert J. Lange was born July 6, 1914, and died December 31, 1991.
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