James Heath Blake
of Navarro County, Texas


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This photo was taken about 1928 in Dresden, TX.  The people in the photo (l-r) are Isaac Tillman Blake, James Heath Blake, Robert Knox Blake, and James Heath Blake, Jr.—Father and his 3 sons.  See outline of family below.  The names of the people in the photo are in bold.

 

    1          James Heath Blake  b: 14 Dec 1846 in South Carolina  d: 27 Jan 1932 in Texas  Burial: Dresden Cemetery

    ..          +Marie Isabelle Tillman  b: 24 Mar 1848 in South Carolina  m: 21 Nov 1872 in South Carolina by Rev. M. Thomas  d: 04 Oct 1930 in Texas    Burial: Dresden Cemetery

                2              Lottie Lee Blake    b: 26 Feb 1874       Baptism: By Rev. J. W. Wolling  d: 11 May 1874                           

                2              [1] Robert Knox Blake  b: 12 Dec 1875 in South Carolina  Baptism: Rev. J. W. Wolling  d: 07 Feb 1951 in Houston, TX    Burial: Dresden Cemetery              

                                ....+Martha Mobley Dixon  b: 06 Jan 1876 in South Carolina    m: 1899   divorced abt 1908  d: 19 Sep 1965 in Navarro County, TX  Burial: Dresden Cemetery--Bob Cunningham's Plot

                            *2nd Wife of [1] Robert Knox Blake:

    ....                    +Mary Barnes Dixon   b: 03 Aug 1890 in South Carolina  m: Abt. 1908  d: 13 Aug 1968 in Houston, TX       Burial: 15 Aug 1968 Burial:  Dresden Cemetery

                2              Isaac Tillman Blake  b: 27 Dec 1877  Baptism: Rev. J. W. Wolling  d: 01 Oct 1930 in TX  Burial: Dresden Cemetery

    ....                        +Nancy Margaret Ragsdale  b: 03 Jun 1875 in South Carolina     m: Abt. 1903 in Navarro County, TX  d: 23 Oct 1954 at 114 West Fourth Ave, Corsicana, TX   Burial: Dresden Cemetery

                2              Pattie Edna Blake   b: 03 Oct 1880 in South Carolina      Baptism: Rev. J. W. Wolling d: date unknown                                               

    ....                        +D. H. Hodges      b: Abt. 1878 in Texas  m: Abt. 1902 in Texas  d: date unknown   

                2              Florence Belle Blake  b: 11 Mar 1884  Baptism: Rev. J. W. Wolling  d: 15 May 1922 in childbirth  Burial: Dresden Cemetery

        ....                    +Robert L. Cunningham      b: 12 Dec 1874 in Alabama  d: 29 Dec 1962      Burial: Dresden Cemetery

                2              [2] James Heath Blake, Jr.  b: 06 Sep 1886 in South Carolina  Baptism: Rev. J. W. Wolling d: 16 Oct 1965 in Navarro County, TX  Burial: 18 Oct 1965 Dresden Cemetery

    ....                        +Mable ?               b: 04 May 1891     m: Bef. 1907  d: 15 Sep 1909 in childbirth  Burial: Dresden Cemetery

                                *2nd Wife of [2] James Heath Blake, Jr.:                                                                                         

    ....                        +Katie ?   b: 22 Oct 1894     m: Abt. 1911  d: 17 Oct 1912 in Dresden, TX in childbirth  Burial: Dresden Cemetery             

                                *3rd Wife of [2] James Heath Blake, Jr.:                                                                                                                          

  ....                          +Clara Mae Knight  b: 02 May 1899  m: Aft. 1913    d: 31 Mar 1984 in Navarro County, TX   Burial: 02 Apr 1984 Dresden Cemetery

 

Notes:

  • Submitted by JoAnn English

 


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