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Personal data James Blake 

Sources 1, 2

Household of James Blake

He is married to Margaret Jessie M Robertson.

They got married on August 15, 1953 at Old Parish Church, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland, he was 25 years old.Source 3


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Notes about James Blake

1. Poorly Differentiated - In cancer, this describes how much or how little tumor tissue looks like the normal tissue it came from. Well-differentiated cancer cells look more like normal cells and tend to grow and spread more slowly than poorly differentiated or undifferentiated cancer cells.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Blake

Andrew White
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Mary Pyper
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James Blake
1927-2002

1953

Margaret Jessie M Robertson
1928-1967

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    Sources

    1. Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, 1955 Record for James Blake and Margaret Robertson Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Fife Electoral Registers; Reference: FC/AS/1/75
      Record for James Blake and Margaret Robertson

      Residence Year: 1955
      Street address: 80 Hallfields Gardens
      Residence Place: Fife, Scotland
      / Ancestry.com
    2. Family Held Certificate, 1927 BIRTH JAMES BLAKE EXTRACT ENTRY OF BIRTH JAMES BLAKE James Blake 1927 October Fourteenth
      EXTRACT ENTRY OF BIRTH
      James Blake
      1927 October Fourteenth. 0h 40m am
      20 Haughgate Terrace, Leven.
      M. Parents: James Blake.Insurance Agent
      Georgina Lock Blake M.S. White
      m. 1920 December 30th Methil
      Inf. (Signed) James Blake Father (Present)
      Registered 1927 October 28th at Leven.
      H.R. Gardner Registrar

      Back of Birth Register
      Baptized unto the name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit 28th November 1927
      R.M Howieson,
      Minister of Innerleven U.F. Church
    3. Family Held Certificate, 1953 MARRIAGE JAMES BLAKE MARGARET JESSIE MORTIMER ROBERTSON REGISTER OF MARRIAGE JAMES BLAKE and MARGARET JESSIE MORTIMER ROBERTSON 15 Aug 1953, Old Parish Church, Kennoway
      REGISTER of MARRIAGE KENNOWAY 1953
      1953
      15th August at Old Parish Church, Kennoway
      After Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland.
      James Blake, Draughtsman Bachelor Age 25. 103 Wagon Road, Leven.
      Parents: James Blake. Insurance Agent
      Georgina Lock Blake M.S, White.
      Margaret Jessie Mortimer Robertson.
      Shorthand Typist Spinster. Age 24.
      New Road, Kennoway
      Parents: Andrew Robertson Maltsman Foreman
      Maggie Mortimer Robertson M.S. Rankin
      (Signed)
      W.R. Smart Kennoway Old Parish Church
      (Signed)
      G Burns? 21 White Avenue, Leven
      Witness
      Jean J. Anderson
      2 Scoonie Crescent, Leven Witness
      Registered 1953 August 17th at Kennoway
      (Signed) C.J. Peter
      Assistant Registrar
    4. Family Held Certificate, 1967 DEATH MARGARET JESSIE MORTIMER BLAKE REGISTER OF DEATH MARGARET JESSIE MORTIMER BLAKE DIED 1967 NOVEMBER 10
      Extract of an entry in a REGISTER OF DEATH
      Margaret Jessie Mortimer Blake
      DOB 23 8 1928 Age 39
      Died 1967 November 10th 11.10 PM at Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy
      Usual Res: 68 Wellshot Road, Kennoway.
      Father: Andrew Robertson. Distillery Worker (deceased)
      Mother: Margaret Mortimer Robertson M.S. Rankin
      COD:
      I. Staphylococcal septicemia
      II. Disseminated Sclerosis.
      Margaret L. Elder,
      M.B., Ch. B. (St. A)
      Inf: (Signed)
      James Blake.
      Widower
      (Signed)
      James A.C. Philp
      Registrar
      11 November 1967
    5. Family Held Certificate, 1983 DEATH GEORGINA BLAKE REGISTER OF DEATH GEORGINA BLAKE 27 FEB 1983
      Blake Georgina DOB 28 7 1897
      James Blake Insurance Agent
      d. 0910 hrs 27 Feb 1983 Southern General Hospital Glasgow
      Us Res 32 Newfield Square Glasgow
      Parents: Andrew White
      Fireman
      Mary Pyper (both deceased)
      COD:
      Ia. Carcinomatosis
      IIb. Malignant Melanema Right Leg
      E. Murray Medical Practitioner
      Inf. Mary Smith Daughter
      Registered 28 Feb. 1983

      Copy of Entry to James Blake
      7 Jul. 1983
      Struan Cottage, New Road, Kennoway
    6. Fife, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1914-1966, Ancestry.com, 1950 Record for James W Blake Fife Collections Centre; Fife, Scotland; Fife Electoral Registers; Reference: FC/AS/1/59
      Record for James W Blake

      Residence Year: 1950
      Street address: 103 Waggon Road
      Residence Place: Fife, Scotland
      / Ancestry.com
    7. Family Held Certificate, 2002 DEATH JAMES BLAKE REGISTER OF DEATH JAMES BLAKE DIED 2002 MAY 6
      Extract of an entry in a REGISTER OF DEATH
      James Blake
      DOB 14 10 1927 Age 74 Widowed
      Died 2002 May 6th 12 20 hrs at QMH Dunfermline
      Usual Res: 5 Fernie Court Glenrothes
      COD: Oesophogal Adenocrcinoma ( poorly Differentiated)
      Father: James Blake Insurance Agent (deceased)
      Mother: Georgina Lock White (ms) or Blake (deceased)
      Inf: D. Lumsden Son-in-Law
      8 Fernie Court Glenrothes
      (Signed) Gillian Davidson Assistant Registrar
      7 May 2002
    8. Monumental Inscription (Mi's), MARGARET JESSIE MORTIMER ROBERTSON, d. 10 Nov. 1967 Age 39 JAMES BLAKE d. 6th May 2002 Kennoway Cemetery, Kennoway, Fife Also Fife County Council, Burial Grounds- Registry Certificate.
      Sacred to the memory of Margaret J.M. Robertson died 10th Nov 1967 aged 39 beloved wife of James Blake died 6th May 2002 aged 74. Treasured memories

      Fife County Council
      Burial Grounds- Registry Certificate.
      15 July 1964
      Maggie Mortimer Rankin or Robertson
      New Road Kennoway
      for the sum of £10, Grant
      Maggie Mortimer Rankin or Robertson
      the right of Burial at Kennoway N0. 68
      John N Lenbury. Clerk,

      Kennoway Cemetery, Kennoway

      Margaret J M Robertson
      Birth: unknown
      Death: Nov 1967
      Burial: Kennoway Cemetery, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
      Memorial #: 125379156
      Gravesite Details Robertson, Margaret J M Buried On: 10 November 1967 recorded at: Kennoway Cemetery (Fife) date of death 10 November 1967
      Created by: Memorium (47853990)
      Added: 20 Feb 2014
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125379156
      *: accessed 03 February 2020), memorial page for Margaret J M Robertson (unknown–Nov 1967), Find A Grave Memorial no. 125379156, citing Kennoway Cemetery, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by Memorium (contributor 47853990) .

      James Blake
      Birth: unknown
      Death: May 2002
      Burial: Kennoway Cemetery, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
      Memorial #: 117879482
      Gravesite Details Blake, James Buried On: 06 May 2002 Recorded at: Kennoway Cemetery (Fife) Date of death 06 May 2002
      Created by: Memorium (47853990)
      Added: 30 Sep 2013
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117879482
      *: accessed 03 February 2020), memorial page for James Blake (unknown–May 2002), Find A Grave Memorial no. 117879482, citing Kennoway Cemetery, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland ; Maintained by Memorium (contributor 47853990) .

    Historical events

    Birthday October 14, 1927

    • The temperature on October 14, 1927 was between 7.7 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
      • March 11 » In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
      • March 29 » Sunbeam 1000hp breaks the land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida.
      • April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
      • May 1 » The Union Labor Life Insurance Company is founded by the American Federation of Labor.
      • May 4 » The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is incorporated.
      • August 27 » Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking, "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?"

    Christening day November 28, 1927

    • The temperature on November 28, 1927 was between 0.6 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
      • January 11 » Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California.
      • April 30 » Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
      • May 5 » To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf is first published.
      • May 26 » The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.
      • September 22 » Jack Dempsey loses the "Long Count" boxing match to Gene Tunney.
      • November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.

    Day of marriage August 15, 1953

    • The temperature on August 15, 1953 was between 14.9 °C and 26.0 °C and averaged 20.1 °C. There was 26.7 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
      • January 13 » An article appears in Pravda accusing some of the most prestigious and prominent doctors, mostly Jews, in the Soviet Union of taking part in a vast plot to poison members of the top Soviet political and military leadership.
      • January 14 » Josip Broz Tito is inaugurated as the first President of Yugoslavia.
      • January 20 » Dwight D. Eisenhower is inaugurated as the 34th President of the United States of America.
      • April 8 » Mau Mau leader Jomo Kenyatta is convicted by British Kenya's rulers.
      • September 21 » Lieutenant No Kum-sok, a North Korean pilot, defects to South Korea with his jet fighter.
      • October 30 » President Eisenhower approves the top-secret document NSC 162/2 concerning the maintenance of a strong nuclear deterrent force against the Soviet Union.

    Day of death May 6, 2002

    • The temperature on May 6, 2002 was between 5.6 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 11.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2002: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
      • February 2 » Wedding of Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, and Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti
      • April 26 » Robert Steinhäuser kills 16 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt, Germany before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot.
      • May 20 » The independence of East Timor is recognized by Portugal, formally ending 23 years of Indonesian rule and three years of provisional UN administration (Portugal itself is the former colonizer of East Timor until 1976).
      • September 9 » The Rafiganj train wreck happened in Bihar, India.
      • November 13 » During the Prestige oil spill a storm burst a tank of the oil tanker MV Prestige which was not allowed to dock and sank on November 19, 2002 off the coast of Galicia, spilling 63,000 metric tons of heavy fuel oil, more than the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill.
      • November 22 » In Nigeria, more than 100 people are killed at an attack aimed at the contestants of the Miss World contest.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    Source: Wikipedia

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