Person:Thomas Blake (1)

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Thomas BLAKE
b.1 Jan 1800 Jackson Co, Ga
d.31 Jan 1880 Cleburne Co, AL
m. 8 Oct 1796
  1. Thomas BLAKE1800 - 1880
  2. William BLAKE1804 - 1890
  3. Mary BLAKEAbt 1805 -
m. 2 Oct 1823
  1. John BLAKE1826 - 1885
  2. Robert BLAKE1828 - Abt 1833
  3. Nancy BLAKE1830 - Abt 1921
  4. Henry BLAKE1832 - 1891
  5. Richard BLAKE1834 - 1862
  6. William BLAKE1836 - 1863
  7. Celia BLAKE1838 - 1927
  8. Mora - Morah BLAKE1841 - 1916
  9. Gatsey (Gadsey) BLAKE1843 - 1910
  10. Thomas A. BLAKE1845 - 1864
  11. George W. Blake1848 - 1922
  12. Isaac Blake1850 - 1911
Facts and Events
Name[1] Thomas BLAKE
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Jan 1800 Jackson Co, Ga
Marriage 2 Oct 1823 Hall Co, GAto Delaney YOUNG
Death? 31 Jan 1880 Cleburne Co, AL
Burial? Blake Cemetery, Heflin, AL

A native of Jackson Co., GA. He and his wife Delaney YoungBlake moved to Randolph Co., AL where he was elected the firstrepresentative of the Alabama State Legislature, from RandolphCo. He was the owner of a large body of land in this county,and his old family Bible lists 34 slaves. He was about fivefeet eight inches tall, his complexion was blond, and his beardlight.


References
  1. 1860 Randolph County, Alabama Census.
  2.   Emma Kate Young Hand. "A Georgia Pioneer and Some of his Descendants".