Born c1846 in Bristol, the father of John Edmund and Joseph Henry Blake (61C, PPR, 01C).
| 1861 | 20 Trinity Street, St Philip’s parish (16) (61C). |
| 1865 | 1 Oct. George Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1867 | 4 Aug. Unity Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1871 | 19 Unity Street, St Philip’s (25), with his wife Lydia (24) and children (71C). |
| 1881 | 3 Lewis Court, Goat Alley, St Philip’s parish (35), living with his wife Lydia (33) and children (81C). |
| 1881 | 12 Jun & 18 Oct. Lewis’s Court, Goat Alley, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1883 | 5 David Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1884 | 31 May Noted as a potter when his son, John Edmund Blake (19), a painter of 55 Regent Street, St Philip’s parish married Jane Moore (HTPR). |
| 1891 | Coal haulier, 3 Bonds Court, St Paul’s parish (46), living with his wife Lydia (44) and children (91C). |
| Children: John Edmund, born 7 Sep 1865, bapt 1 Oct 1865 (PPR), Sarah Mary, born 14 Jul 1867, bapt 4 Aug 1867 (PPR), Emily, born 18 May 1881, bapt 12 June 1881 (PPR), Charles, born 24 Nov 1869, bapt 18 Oct 1881 (PPR), Lydia, born 11 Apr 1874, bapt 18 Oct 1881 (PPR), Joseph Henry, born 4 Jun 1876, bapt 18 Oct 1881 (PPR), Thomas, born 28 Dec 1879, bapt 18 Oct 1881 (PPR), William, born 14 Sep 1883, bapt 14 Oct 1883 (PPR) |