Great Uncle: Charles Blake (2nd Child of Frederick & Annie Blake)

Charles Blake

Born:  November 24, 1901 in East Hartford, CT
Died: November 25, 1901 in East Hartford, CT

I happened upon the infant, Charles, in the 1902 East Hatford city directory listing of births and, unfortunately, deaths.   I was able to confirm his birth on my trip to the East Hartford Town Clerk's office in December of 2014. 

His birth certificate reads:

I certify the following return to be correct from the best information which I can obtain:

Full Name of Child:    Chas Blake
Place of Birth:             Town of East Hartford No. Hartford Ave
Date of Birth:              24 day of Nov 1901 Sex of Child Male
Name of Father:          Fred Blake
Residence of Father:  Town of East Hartford No Hartford Ave
Birthplace of Father:  Ontario State or Country: Canada
Occupation:                Clerk Age 24 Color W
Maiden Name of Mother: Annie Blehl
Birthplace of Mother: New York, NY Color: W
Age of Mother:           21 Number of Child: 2 Number now living: 1

Frederick C. Blake

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Birth Certificates for 3 children born between 1901 and 1905:

• Living on Hartford Ave in East Hartford, CT.  Occupation listed as clerk on each certificate.

1904 East Hartford City Directory:

• Blake, Frederick C. clerk, h 52 Hartford av

1906 - Not listed in either the East Hartford nor the New Haven city directories