Born c1845 in Bristol (71C).
| 1864 | 6 Nov. Bread Street, St Philip’s parish (20), the son of Joseph Blake, a painter, he married Charlotte Lewis (18) (PPR). |
| 1871 | Red ware potter, 8 Princes Street, Bedminster (26), living with his wife Charlotte (24), born in Bristol, and children John (6), Agnes (4), Albert (2) and Henry (4 mths), all born in Bristol (71C). |
| 1881 | 37 Nelson Street, Newport, Monmouthshire (33), living with his wife Charlotte (32), and children including Charlotte (10), born in Bristol, Jane (6) and Alice (1), both born in Newport (81C). |