Fredrick Lee Blake was born on his father's farm located in the Wiarton/Colpoy's Bay area of Albemarle Township, North Bruce (a peninsula reaching out from the west shore of Lake Huron and dividing it from the Georgian Bay), Canada.
Son of James Blake Sr. from Armagh, Ulster Privince, Northern Ireland & Hannah Lee-Blake born to a family from County Cork, Southern Ireland. She was their 7th child and one of the 3 born in Canada after the family moved to New Brunswick, Canada. She was born in the neighborhood of Streetville, City of Mississauga, Toronto Twp., Peel County, Ontario, Ontario Canada. Her parents were James Lee a prominent man in the church, teaching & managing the choir. Also founder of many of the Orangemen's Lodges across Ontario. His wife and Fredrick L. Blake's mother was Thomasin June.
Hannah Lee, his mother's parents emigrated from Southern Ireland in 1830. His father's (James Blake Sr.)parents emigrated from Northern Ireland in 1829 when his father was 4 years of age.
His mother Hannah Lee died 24 hours after Fredrick's birth on 29 Sep 1879 and was buried at Colopy's Bay Edgehill Cemetery in Wiarton, Albemarle Twp., Bruce Road, North Bruce, Ontario. Hannah was James Blake Sr.'s 2nd wife. He married 3 times and had a total of 13 children. This gave Fredrick 9 half siblings and 3 full siblings.
Most of his siblings moved to live on Lopez for Elizabeth A. Blake, John Blake & wife Elizabeth Ann Gawley, Margaret Jane Blake stayed in Canada with husband Henry Norman Craig, Lillis who died on her honeymoon and Victor Colonel Blake (the youngest who married twice and had 3 children-one son in Detroit, Michigan who died as a teenager). Those few remained in Canada, moving every west until they lived in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
1883 His father emigrated for the 2nd time in his life - from Ontario to Lopez Island (located in the Salish Sea of Puget Sound), San Juan County, Washington USA (when Washington was considered a territory).
By 1887 his father had purchased 170 acres of excellent farm land, developed orchards of apples, plum and cherry plus grain & hay fields. Fred at about age 7 years was sent to live on Lopez Island (Fred officially immigrated in 1887 to Lopez, leaving his Canadian birthplace and living out his years on the San Juan Islands in Washington State USA).
Fred married Eleanor Ella Glossop who was born in Oregon in December of 1909, whose family were long standing farmers on Shaw Island, San Juan County, WA. Their three children were: Lillian Agnes, Fred Lawrence, and Wilfred Henry. Fred, his wife and children lived on Shaw Island, one island to the west from Lopez Island.
Fred and Ellen divorced prior 1930. In 1930 his son Wilfred Henry was 15 years and living with Fred on Fred's Shaw Island ranch, with a small log cabin, later known locally, as the "Blake" place.
Fredrick Lee "Fred" Blake died 1933, May 19th on Shaw, San Juan County, Washington. He was buried in Lopez Union Cemetery Plot 1 M53 with casket and headstone.
Son of James Blake Sr. from Armagh, Ulster Privince, Northern Ireland & Hannah Lee-Blake born to a family from County Cork, Southern Ireland. She was their 7th child and one of the 3 born in Canada after the family moved to New Brunswick, Canada. She was born in the neighborhood of Streetville, City of Mississauga, Toronto Twp., Peel County, Ontario, Ontario Canada. Her parents were James Lee a prominent man in the church, teaching & managing the choir. Also founder of many of the Orangemen's Lodges across Ontario. His wife and Fredrick L. Blake's mother was Thomasin June.
Hannah Lee, his mother's parents emigrated from Southern Ireland in 1830. His father's (James Blake Sr.)parents emigrated from Northern Ireland in 1829 when his father was 4 years of age.
His mother Hannah Lee died 24 hours after Fredrick's birth on 29 Sep 1879 and was buried at Colopy's Bay Edgehill Cemetery in Wiarton, Albemarle Twp., Bruce Road, North Bruce, Ontario. Hannah was James Blake Sr.'s 2nd wife. He married 3 times and had a total of 13 children. This gave Fredrick 9 half siblings and 3 full siblings.
Most of his siblings moved to live on Lopez for Elizabeth A. Blake, John Blake & wife Elizabeth Ann Gawley, Margaret Jane Blake stayed in Canada with husband Henry Norman Craig, Lillis who died on her honeymoon and Victor Colonel Blake (the youngest who married twice and had 3 children-one son in Detroit, Michigan who died as a teenager). Those few remained in Canada, moving every west until they lived in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
1883 His father emigrated for the 2nd time in his life - from Ontario to Lopez Island (located in the Salish Sea of Puget Sound), San Juan County, Washington USA (when Washington was considered a territory).
By 1887 his father had purchased 170 acres of excellent farm land, developed orchards of apples, plum and cherry plus grain & hay fields. Fred at about age 7 years was sent to live on Lopez Island (Fred officially immigrated in 1887 to Lopez, leaving his Canadian birthplace and living out his years on the San Juan Islands in Washington State USA).
Fred married Eleanor Ella Glossop who was born in Oregon in December of 1909, whose family were long standing farmers on Shaw Island, San Juan County, WA. Their three children were: Lillian Agnes, Fred Lawrence, and Wilfred Henry. Fred, his wife and children lived on Shaw Island, one island to the west from Lopez Island.
Fred and Ellen divorced prior 1930. In 1930 his son Wilfred Henry was 15 years and living with Fred on Fred's Shaw Island ranch, with a small log cabin, later known locally, as the "Blake" place.
Fredrick Lee "Fred" Blake died 1933, May 19th on Shaw, San Juan County, Washington. He was buried in Lopez Union Cemetery Plot 1 M53 with casket and headstone.
Fredrick Lee Blake was born on his father's farm located in the Wiarton/Colpoy's Bay area of Albemarle Township, North Bruce (a peninsula reaching out from the west shore of Lake Huron and dividing it from the Georgian Bay), Canada.
Son of James Blake Sr. from Armagh, Ulster Privince, Northern Ireland & Hannah Lee-Blake born to a family from County Cork, Southern Ireland. She was their 7th child and one of the 3 born in Canada after the family moved to New Brunswick, Canada. She was born in the neighborhood of Streetville, City of Mississauga, Toronto Twp., Peel County, Ontario, Ontario Canada. Her parents were James Lee a prominent man in the church, teaching & managing the choir. Also founder of many of the Orangemen's Lodges across Ontario. His wife and Fredrick L. Blake's mother was Thomasin June.
Hannah Lee, his mother's parents emigrated from Southern Ireland in 1830. His father's (James Blake Sr.)parents emigrated from Northern Ireland in 1829 when his father was 4 years of age.
His mother Hannah Lee died 24 hours after Fredrick's birth on 29 Sep 1879 and was buried at Colopy's Bay Edgehill Cemetery in Wiarton, Albemarle Twp., Bruce Road, North Bruce, Ontario. Hannah was James Blake Sr.'s 2nd wife. He married 3 times and had a total of 13 children. This gave Fredrick 9 half siblings and 3 full siblings.
Most of his siblings moved to live on Lopez for Elizabeth A. Blake, John Blake & wife Elizabeth Ann Gawley, Margaret Jane Blake stayed in Canada with husband Henry Norman Craig, Lillis who died on her honeymoon and Victor Colonel Blake (the youngest who married twice and had 3 children-one son in Detroit, Michigan who died as a teenager). Those few remained in Canada, moving every west until they lived in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
1883 His father emigrated for the 2nd time in his life - from Ontario to Lopez Island (located in the Salish Sea of Puget Sound), San Juan County, Washington USA (when Washington was considered a territory).
By 1887 his father had purchased 170 acres of excellent farm land, developed orchards of apples, plum and cherry plus grain & hay fields. Fred at about age 7 years was sent to live on Lopez Island (Fred officially immigrated in 1887 to Lopez, leaving his Canadian birthplace and living out his years on the San Juan Islands in Washington State USA).
Fred married Eleanor Ella Glossop who was born in Oregon in December of 1909, whose family were long standing farmers on Shaw Island, San Juan County, WA. Their three children were: Lillian Agnes, Fred Lawrence, and Wilfred Henry. Fred, his wife and children lived on Shaw Island, one island to the west from Lopez Island.
Fred and Ellen divorced prior 1930. In 1930 his son Wilfred Henry was 15 years and living with Fred on Fred's Shaw Island ranch, with a small log cabin, later known locally, as the "Blake" place.
Fredrick Lee "Fred" Blake died 1933, May 19th on Shaw, San Juan County, Washington. He was buried in Lopez Union Cemetery Plot 1 M53 with casket and headstone.
Son of James Blake Sr. from Armagh, Ulster Privince, Northern Ireland & Hannah Lee-Blake born to a family from County Cork, Southern Ireland. She was their 7th child and one of the 3 born in Canada after the family moved to New Brunswick, Canada. She was born in the neighborhood of Streetville, City of Mississauga, Toronto Twp., Peel County, Ontario, Ontario Canada. Her parents were James Lee a prominent man in the church, teaching & managing the choir. Also founder of many of the Orangemen's Lodges across Ontario. His wife and Fredrick L. Blake's mother was Thomasin June.
Hannah Lee, his mother's parents emigrated from Southern Ireland in 1830. His father's (James Blake Sr.)parents emigrated from Northern Ireland in 1829 when his father was 4 years of age.
His mother Hannah Lee died 24 hours after Fredrick's birth on 29 Sep 1879 and was buried at Colopy's Bay Edgehill Cemetery in Wiarton, Albemarle Twp., Bruce Road, North Bruce, Ontario. Hannah was James Blake Sr.'s 2nd wife. He married 3 times and had a total of 13 children. This gave Fredrick 9 half siblings and 3 full siblings.
Most of his siblings moved to live on Lopez for Elizabeth A. Blake, John Blake & wife Elizabeth Ann Gawley, Margaret Jane Blake stayed in Canada with husband Henry Norman Craig, Lillis who died on her honeymoon and Victor Colonel Blake (the youngest who married twice and had 3 children-one son in Detroit, Michigan who died as a teenager). Those few remained in Canada, moving every west until they lived in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
1883 His father emigrated for the 2nd time in his life - from Ontario to Lopez Island (located in the Salish Sea of Puget Sound), San Juan County, Washington USA (when Washington was considered a territory).
By 1887 his father had purchased 170 acres of excellent farm land, developed orchards of apples, plum and cherry plus grain & hay fields. Fred at about age 7 years was sent to live on Lopez Island (Fred officially immigrated in 1887 to Lopez, leaving his Canadian birthplace and living out his years on the San Juan Islands in Washington State USA).
Fred married Eleanor Ella Glossop who was born in Oregon in December of 1909, whose family were long standing farmers on Shaw Island, San Juan County, WA. Their three children were: Lillian Agnes, Fred Lawrence, and Wilfred Henry. Fred, his wife and children lived on Shaw Island, one island to the west from Lopez Island.
Fred and Ellen divorced prior 1930. In 1930 his son Wilfred Henry was 15 years and living with Fred on Fred's Shaw Island ranch, with a small log cabin, later known locally, as the "Blake" place.
Fredrick Lee "Fred" Blake died 1933, May 19th on Shaw, San Juan County, Washington. He was buried in Lopez Union Cemetery Plot 1 M53 with casket and headstone.
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