The Shemwell Family

Richard Dennis BlakeAge: 72 years18911964

Name
Richard Dennis Blake
Given names
Richard Dennis
Surname
Blake
Birth September 7, 1891 24 17
Birth of a sisterJennie Myrtle Blake
September 21, 1894 (Age 3 years)
Census June 26, 1900 (Age 8 years)
Death of a motherVirginia Ann Carneal
January 13, 1901 (Age 9 years)
Marriage of a parentMartin Rufus BlakeAmerica Paralee BrevardView this family
October 27, 1901 (Age 10 years)

Death of a maternal grandmotherPenelope Phillips Lyon
April 6, 1907 (Age 15 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 18 years)
MarriageHattie Belle FloodView this family
February 2, 1916 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Mary Elaine Blake
February 1, 1919 (Age 27 years)
Census April 17, 1940 (Age 48 years)
Death of a fatherMartin Rufus Blake
May 17, 1958 (Age 66 years)
Death April 4, 1964 (Age 72 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Virginia Ann Carneal
Birth: October 13, 1873 28 22Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 13, 1901Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: July 10, 1890Todd, Kentucky, United States
14 months
himself
3 years
younger sister
Jennie Myrtle Blake
Birth: September 21, 1894 27 20Kentucky, United States
Death: June 13, 1991Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Father’s family with America Paralee Brevard - View this family
father
step-mother
America Paralee Brevard
Birth: January 21, 1865Sharon, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 22, 1947Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: October 27, 1901
Family with Hattie Belle Flood - View this family
himself
wife
Hattie Belle Flood
Birth: October 11, 1890Kentucky, United States
Death: January 4, 1987Wolf Lick, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: February 2, 1916Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
daughter
Mary Elaine Blake
Birth: February 1, 1919 27 28Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 5, 1993Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States

Richard Dennis Blake has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Martin Rufus Blake - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Blake, Martin RheadWMDec186633M9KYNCKYFarmer
Blake, Virginia AwifeWFOct187326M922KYKYKY
Blake, Richard DsonWMSep18918SKYKYKY
Blake, Jennie MdaughterWFSep18945MKYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Martin Rufus Blake - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Blake, Martin RheadMW43M28KYNCKYFarmerGeneral Farming
Blake, ParleewifeFW45M1800KYTNTN
Blake, Richard DsonMW18SKYKYKYFarm laborHome farm
Blake, Jennie MdaughterFW15SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Richard Dennis Blake - Household

Hwy 106 Rt.2 Lewisburg Ky. Logan, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Blake, R DennisheadMW48MKYsame houseFarmingFarm
Blake, HattiewifeFW49MKYsame house
Willhite, Wilfordson in lawMW25MKYsame houseFarmingFarm
Willhite, ElanedaughterFW21MKYsame house