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Hon. Benjamin L. Blake (b. Abt. 1827, d. date unknown)

Benjamin L. Blake (son of Joab Blake and Tabitha Lowe) was born Abt. 1827 in Tennessee, and died date unknown. He married Martha M Unknown.

Notes for Benjamin L. Blake:
Lists Farmer and Justice of the Peace as profession. Yet another brother to move to Texas?

1880 Franklin Co Census District 33. Has him and all his children with wife.

"Was removed from County Judge position in 11/1/1867 by union soldiers who had occupied Titus county to protect the blacks and keep peace." - from the "History of Titus County, Vol 1 and 2, by Traylor Russet. Transcribed by Chris Skelly.

More About Benjamin L. Blake:
Census: 1880, Franklin Co., TX District 33.
Elected: 1875, Judge Justice of the Peace.
Record Change: 03/Apr/2004

Children of Benjamin L. Blake and Martha M Unknown are:

Alice Blake, b. Abt. 1856, Texas, d. date unknown.
Martha Blake, b. Abt. 1859, Texas, d. date unknown.
Leulla Blake, b. Abt. 1861, Texas, d. date unknown.
John L Blake, b. Abt. 1865, Texas, d. date unknown.
Homer Blake, b. 1868, Texas, d. 29/Jun/1919, Franklin County, Texas.
William H Blake, b. 1869, Texas, d. 1931, Franklin County, Texas.
Blanche E Blake, b. Abt. 1873, Texas, d. date unknown.