Blackman, Blackwell, Blake of Tetbury in 1735

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All dates are converted to new style (year starting on Jan 1st) and shown as year - month - day.

Blackman

Hannah Blackman was married on 17231118 to Daniel Boulton

Blackwell

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 R 1/7 Langstom and Maltby Charity, Dec 1773
Kate Blackwell received 6d at Christmas inside Column 2,

In Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1750-9
01-May 1749 Catherine Blacknell received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks

Robert Blackwell baptised his daughter Catherine, aged 3, on 17440725.

Catherine Blackwell (possibly mother of Robert), dated Dec 4, no year given, got a medical certificate, she is not fit to work, reference P 328a OV 7/30

Catherine Blackwell baptised her 'base' son, John, on 17620415.
Catherine Blackwell swore a Bastardy Statement that John Chapman of Tetbury was the father of her male bastard, reference P328a OV 5/1 dated 15 Oct 1767

Blake

William Blake wed Mary Week 17 July 1656
Jane Blake wed Arther Tanner 15 May 1657
Joseph Blake wed Elinor Sayer 25 Dec 1692
Thomas Blake wed Sarah Andrews 6 Apr 1699

Will of Henry Blake 1664/49

Will written on 20 Aug 1662, and is Proved in 1664
This Will is outstanding because the bequests for each child are clearly written, one beneath the other
He leaves 10 pounds each to Edward, Henry, George, Hester, William, Tobe, Christopher, Samuel and Susanna
He leaves all to his wife Mary and appoints her sole executrix,
and appoints his beloved friends John Driver and Matthew Beale Trustees


The Hearth Tax at Tetbury
A charge on the number of stoves, hearths in each home in Tetbury
Oct 1671 John Blake 1 hearth Page 1
Oct 1671, 1672 Toby Blake 1 hearth, Poor On Overseers list
Oct 1672 Toby Blake 2 hearths, Poor Discharge Certificate
Oct 1671, Oct 1672 Widow Blake 5 hearths Church Street
Hearth Tax families in nearby places
1671, 1672 Horsley Henry Blake 5 hearths

In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
D 566 B 2/3 18-Jan 1709 John Blake junior's Apprenticeship money 2-10-0 was paid to
P328a OV 4/2 21-Dec 1709 John Blake served as Apprentice to Richard Webb
D 566 B 2/3 13-Aug 1710 John Blake wife was paid 1/- for caring for a stranger with Small Pox
D 566 B 2/12/2 24-Dec 1714 John Blake was paid 3/- for summoning the Jury and Crying ye Mapp
P328a OV 4/2 01-Feb 1714 Joseph Blake Master to Apprentice Elizabeth Dinch
D 566 M 24 10-Oct 1715 John Blake, Joseph Blake, John Blake, William Blake attended Court Leet dinner at the 3 Cups

D 566 B 2/12/1 23-Nov 1717 Charles Blake had work done by Samuel Dyer and William Man paid for by Trustees
D 566 R 1/6 23-Apr 1725 Charles Blake received 2/6 from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 R 1/6 23-Apr 1725 John Blake received 2/0 from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 R 1/6 24-Dec 1726 Charles Blake received 7/6 from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 R 1/6 24-Dec 1726 Christopher Blake received 2/- from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 R 1/6 24-Dec 1726 John Blake received 2/6 from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor


At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
Charles 41, his wife Ann 44, and his four children Mary 12, Charles 11, Sarah 8 and John 7
Christopher 33, his wife Margaret 38, and three children Hannah 8, Mary 4 and Joseph 1
John 70 and his wife Ann 65
John 36, his wife Hannah 45, and three children Ann 12, John 10 and Sarah 5
Joseph 68, and his wife Elizabeth 55
Joseph 40, his wife Elizabeth 37, and daughter Hannah 8
Joseph 32, his wife Sarah 25 and son Henry 1
Philip 37, his wife Elizabeth 27, and two children Patience 4 and John 2
Not in Census Christian 16 daughter of Charles


Court Leet Roll 1735 - Christopher p9, John p3, Joseph p12, Joseph Junior p3, Philip p13 (Abs),

Ted Prince research for 1735
Daniel
Overseers paid Mr Hayward 6d for drawing his tooth, and
also 3d for Brandy for Daniel sick
also
Overseers received 1 pound 9s for Daniel Blake's pension
John
Overseers paid his expenses over Hannah Whitfield's bastard child,
for going to Wotton
to serve ye order on Bishop,
and for fetching Widow Launder from Highworth.

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
Blake John The BellmanHouse 25.04&w - ch2
He 1665-50 Ann 1670-47
Blake Joseph He 1667-48&w - ch2
He 1667-48 Elizabeth 1680-53
Blake Charles House 13.03 &w 4cd - ch6
He 1694-48Ann 1691-46
Mary 1723- Charles 1724-36 Sarah 1726- John 1728-38
Blake Joseph House 4.07 &w 1cd - ch3
He 1695 Elizabeth 1698-1753Hannah 1727-
Blake PhilipHouse 23.02 &w 2cd - sv2 ch6
He 1698-Elizabeth 1708-65Patience 1731John 1733
Blake John Jnr House 4.09 &w 3cd ch4 pr1
He 1699-58Hannah 1690-48
Ann 1723-John 1725- Sarah 1730-
Blake Christopher House 15.13&w 3cd ch5
He 1702-44Margaret 1697-68
Hannah 1727- Mary 1732- Joseph 1734
Blake Joseph House 11.17 &w 1cd - ch3
He 1703-89 Sarah 1710-42 Henry 1734

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D566 B 2/14 24-Dec 1737 Bleak received a coat made by John Mitchell
D 566 M3 1746 - 417 members of the Court Leet Page 12 Charles Blake, Page 3 John Blake the Younger, Page 8 Joseph Blake the Younger
D 566 R 1/22 26-Dec 1749 Blake's son received a Boy's Coat
D 566 R 1/22 26-Dec 1749 John Blake, Joseph Blake, Margaret Blake, Philip Blake and Sarah Blake received 1/- of the annual Langstrom and Maltby Charity money
D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 1.2 John Blake, Page 3.2 Joseph Blake, Page 7.1 Joseph Blake the Younger, Page 3.2 Samuel Blake and Page 7.1 William Blake
P328a OV 3/2/1 02-Sep 1755 Elizabeth Blake a singlewoman
D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 1.1 Henry Blake, Page 3.1 Joseph Blake Younger, Joseph Blake Tyler, Page 3.2 Joseph Blake, Page 3.2 Samuel Blake and Page 3.2 William Blake
P328a OV 3/3/1 17-Jul 1766 Mary Blake sent back from St Philip & Jacob by the Overseers there,

Langstom and Maltby Charity, D 566 R 1/7 Dec 1767 Joseph Blake Senior, column 3, Margaret Blake, column 1, and Philip Blake front side each received 6d at Christmas, Langstom and Maltby Charity
Dec 1773 Joseph Blake Senior, Column 1, front side, Joseph Blake Junior, received 6d at Christmas inside Column 3, and Samuel Blake, Column 1, each received 6d at Christmas

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/1, 1736-50
Page 3 Ann Blake Payments each 4 weeks 04-00
1742-3, Page 65 Ann Blake Receive Monthly allowance, beginning April 26 - May 24, 1742 on Page 04-00 Page 407 John Blake money given to Charles Blake 06-Apr 1747
Page 409 John Blake being ill 06-Apr 1747
Page 539 John Blake paid 01-00 10-Apr 1749
Page 390 Mary Blake nursing John Carey's family 15-Dec 1746
Page 522 Maynard Blake girl 26-Dec 1748
Page 3 Philip Blake Provided rope for Workhouse Well 12-00
1742-3, Page 65 Philip Blake Extra Payments carrying to grave and drink 03-00 1742-3, Page 100 Sarah Blake Dec burial 00-09
1742-3, Page 100 Sarah Blake child Payments each 4 weeks 02-00 1742-3, Page 96 wife of Joseph Blake Extra Payments s wife grave and bell 02-00

In Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1750-9
16 Feb 1758 Henry Blake wife received 1/- being ill
01-May 1749 Joseph Blake boy received 4/- allowance each 4 weeks
01-May 1749 Mainard Blake girl is ill 5/6
23 Jan 1758 Phillip Blake received 10/- allowance each 4 weeks


Bigland recorded
In the North Aisle, Old Church
Elizabeth (Talboys) Blake, Widow (of Joseph), who died 1753 at 75

Anne Blake married 17400531 to William Terril

Charles Blake 1694 - 17480120 aged 54 and his wife Ann 1694 - 17460610, baptised Anne 17160408 - 17340502 aged 18, George 17171207 - 17230312 aged 5 Smallpox, Christian 17190920, John 17211119 - 17230224 lived 15 mnths Smallpox, Mary 17230512, Charles 17241018 - 17361104 aged 12, Sarah 17260303 and John 17280104 - 17380221 aged 10.

Christian Blake 17190920 - 17401029, daughter of Charles, baptised her baseborn son John 17390809. She was buried when he was 14 months old.

Christopher Blake baptised 17020219 - 17440312, son of John, married on 17240406 to Margaret Rowland 1697 - 17680801 aged 71, baptised Sarah 17250111, Eleanor 17261124 and buried Eleanor and Sarah 17280608 then he baptised William 17290420, Mary 17320521 and Joseph 17341013.

Daniel Blake 16750208 - 17380912 was the son of Toby.

Elizabeth Blake married 17501207 to John Bowyer.

Elizabeth Blake a singlewoman, reference P328a OV 3/2/1 dated 02-Sep 1755 appears to be removed from Tetbury to Avening, where she was judged to have Settlement rights, because she may become an expense to the Tetbury Overseers.
Elizabeth Blake, widow, was buried 17530517. She appears to be the widow of Joseph.

Hannah Blake, born 1727 was baptised 17510725 aged 24.
Hannah Blake 17340502, daughter of Charles as Anna, married 17560729 to Charles Ludlam and baptised Charles 17571227 and John 17630314 - 17630622 lived 3 months.

Henry Blake, Woolcomber, married 17551019 to Anne Viser and baptised Samuel 17560523, Sarah 17581225, Mary 17600302 and Henry 17611225.

John Blake was in the group of 43 who attended the Court Leet dinner at the 3 Cups on 10-Oct 1715, and the Court Leet dinner at the 3 Cups on 23-Nov 1717

John Blake 16650308 - 17500329, son of Toby aged 84 was the Bellman when he died. He baptised John 16910928 died, twins 16940615 Charles and John, Philip 16980721, buried his wife 17000827 and baptised Christopher 17001207, who lived 3 more months.
Second wife Ann buried 17470312, baptised Christopher 17020219 - 17440312 aged 42, Ann 17040826, Christian (daughter) 17060609, William 17081219 and buried a Child 17101220.

John Blake the younger, son of John Blake the elder, Bellman, now about 16 years, was apprenticed on 21 Dec 1709 to Richard Webb of Crudwell, Wiltshire and Elizabeth his wife, carpenter and Wheelwright, for 7 and three quarter years

John Blake the Woolcomber 16990318 - 17580405, son of John. His wife Hannah buried aged 58, was born 1690 if her age at death was correct. He baptised John 17251107 and his son Samuel was buried 17371019.

Jonathan Blake married 17590605 to Sarah Longford.

Joseph Blake was in the group of 43 who attended the Court Leet dinner at the 3 Cups on 10-Oct 1715

Joseph Blake accepted as Apprentice Elizabeth Dinch, daughter of Samuel Dinch, a poor child of Tetbury, on 1 Feb 1714

Joseph Blake 1667 - 17480422 aged 81 married 16921221 to Eleanor Sayer 1670 - 17250225 and buried a Child 17041108.
He then married 17270518 to Elizabeth Talboys, who was buried as widow Mrs Elizabeth Blake, 17530517.

Joseph Blake 17030117 - 17890118, the son of William, was buried by the Parish. His wife Sarah died 17421121, after baptised Henry 17340101, Samuel 17390318 and Joseph 17410501.

There are two called Joseph Blake, the one baptised 17341013, son of Christopher, and Joseph Blake baptised 17410507 son of Joseph.
Joseph Blake baptised William 17520428 - 17530419 lived 1 year.
He then married 17531119 to Mary Arrowsmith of Cirencester, who appears to be the Mary Blake buried by the Parish 17861031
Joseph Blake christened William 17540127 and John 17570304 buried 3 days later
Joseph Blake woolcomber, bachelor, wed 5 June 1758 to Sarah Longford, Spinster.
Joseph Blake was buried by the Parish, 26 Jan 1784 and Joseph Blake was buried 17890118.

Children of Joseph Blake
17591112 christened son Christopher, 17601026 buried son Christopher
17600212 christened dau Betty, 17610407 buried dau Betty died of Small Pox
17610405 christened dau Sarah, 17610504 buried dau Sarah died of Small Pox
17620222 christened dau Mary
17630324 christened dau Margaret, 17651030 buried dau Margaret
17651215 christened son Thomas, 17660327 buried son Thomas
17670205 christened dau Sarah, 17670413 buried dau Sarah
17690122 christened son John
Blake Burials
The next burials in the Blake family is Joseph by the Parish, 26 Jan 1784
Elizabeth, Relict of Joseph Blake by the Parish 29 Feb 1784
Samuel Blake 23 Sep 1785
Mary Blake by the Parish 31 Oct 1786
Thomas, son of Joseph and Sarah Blake, 7 Dec 1786
William Blake 6 Feb 1788
Joseph Blake 24 Jan 1789

Mary Blake 17320521 - 17631206, daughter of Christopher, married 17550501 to John Tippets baptised 17301228 son of John, and baptised John 17551222, William 17561202 and Sarah 17590108.

Mary Blake, reference P328a OV 3/3/1 dated 17 July 1766, the Churchwardens and Overseer of the Poor at St Philip and Jacob, made out a Removal Order for Mary Blake, singlewoman to be returned to Tetbury

Patience Blake was baptised 17480830, aged 17.

Philip Blake 16980721, son of John, married 17291230 to Elizabeth Golding, 1708 - 17651005 and baptised Patience 1731, twins 17320703 Elinor and Philip (both died in 3 days), John 17330712, Elizabeth 17350713, Anne 17371220, Eleanor 17391127, Sarah 17430220, Christian 17450317 and George 17481110.

Samuel Blake the Tyler, 17390318- 17850923 son of Joseph, married 17660701 to Ann Roberts, 17440608 daughter of Samuel, baptised Mary 17670705 and Sarah 17700420.
Samuel Blake is a Tenant, named in Joshua Wilkins's Will dated 6 Jul 1785

Sarah Blake 17090123 daughter of William, married 17280421 to Isaac Martin 1702 - 17460914 aged 44, and buried Mary 17320224, Mary 17420731 and Elizabeth 17450123.
Sarah Martin baptised her baseborn son Daniel 17510101 - 17510520, lived 5 months.

Thomas Blake 16670815, son of Joseph, married 16990406 to Sarah Andrews 16710226 - 17610110, aged 90, daughter of Thomas of Corse and baptised John 17000318, Elizabeth 17020917 and Arnold 17050223.

Toby Blake 1640 - 17090807 and his wife 1645 - 17070318 baptised John 16650308.

John Saunders in his Will dated 17 June 1706 leaves his Cousin William Blake 20 shillings.

Thomas Warren's Will made 17 Jan 1723 old date, suggests that his neice Sarah is daughter of Dorothy and William
Dorothy Blake, widow, was buried 17280407.

William Blake was in the group of 43 who attended the Court Leet dinner at the 3 Cups on 23-Nov 1717

William Blake 1670 - 17230826 baptised Christopher 16990420, Henry 17001116 lived 2 months, Joseph 17030117 lived 4 months and Sarah 17090123.

William Blake 17081219 - 17880206 son of John.

William Blake married 17541224 to Sarah Stancomb born 1731, baptised 17510726 aged 20.

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