Richard BLAKELY & Elizabeth CORBIN

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Richard BLAKELY
Elizabeth CORBIN

Husband: Richard BLAKELY
Birth: 1800, MD
Death: 1870-72, MD
Will proved: 15 May 1872, MD
Occupation: cooper
Brother: Lewis BLAKELY, who married Elizabeth's sister, Eliza CORBIN

Marriage: 2 Feb 1820, Baltimore Co., MD

Wife: Elizabeth CORBIN
Birth: 1799/1800, MD
Death: aft. 1880 census
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Nathaniel "Nathan" CORBIN
Mother: Susannah "Susan" ANDERSON

Children — born in Baltimore Co., MD:

1. Sarah A. BLAKELY, b. 9 Oct 1822; d. 1909; m. 1844, James W. FRANCIS (1817-1908)
2. John BLAKELY, b. 1820 or 1824/5; d. 1911; m. 1848, Elizabeth FRANCIS (1823-1911)
3. Joshua Corbin BLAKELY, b. 1826/7; d. 1913; m. 1851, Berthier "Belle" FRANCIS (1826-1913), moved to KS
4. Lewis BLAKELY, b. 1825-30
5. (Daughter A) BLAKELY, b. 1825-30; d. bef. 1840
6. Richard R. BLAKELY, b. 1831/2
7. Elizabeth BLAKELY, b. 13 Apr 1831 or 1834/5; d. 1899; m. 1848, Augustus FRANCIS (1820-1903)
8. (Daughter B) BLAKELY, b. 1835-40; d. bef. 1850

The four FRANCIS'es are the children of William FRANCIS (1782-1840) & Elizabeth HANCOCK (1790-1850). Note that Elizabeth (CORBIN) BLAKELY's brother, William W. CORBIN, married a Rebecca HANCOCK.

Granddaughter(?)/Niece(?):

Secondary sources show Lydia as our subjects' child, but Elizabeth was too old to have birthed a child in 1856/7.
. Lydia BLAKELY, b. 1856/7, MD

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Sources:

1a. Marriage Index: Maryland, 1655-1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-224):

Blakely, Richard Corbin, Elizabeth 2 Feb 1820 Baltimore Co.

1b. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Richard BLAKELY
Spouse: Elizbeth CORBIN
Marriage: 02 Feb 1820, Baltimore, Maryland
Source: Baltimore County (Maryland) Marriage Licenses, 1777-1846. Clerk of the Circuit Court

2. 1820 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #18 of 18; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1820 MD Baltimore Co. 2nd Election Dist. Roll M33-41 p. 249 Line 17 Richard Blackney 000100-00100-0-001 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 19-25* 1794-1801 = Richard (b. 1800)

1 female 16-25 1794-1804 = Elizabeth (b. 1799/1800)

1 person in manufacture

*In the 1820 Census, the third column is age class 16-18 and the fourth column is age class 16-25; therefore, any individual in column three is duplicated in column four. By subtracting the number in column three from the number in column four, you can create an age class "19-25."

Listed one line below Elizabeth's father, Nathan CORBIN. Also in District 2 of Baltimore County: Abel BLACKNEY (p. 215; æ 45+) and Thomas BLACKLEY (p. 246; æ 45+); these are the only other BLACKNEY/BLACKLEY/etc. in the county.

3. 1830 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #63-64 of 72 — indexed "Blakeney"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1830 MD Baltimore Co. 2nd Collection Dist. Roll 55 pp. 80B-81A/p. 161 Line 18 Richard Blakeny 210 010 - 110 001 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 4 or under 1825-1830 = Lewis
= Joshua (b. 1826/7)

1 male 5-9 1820-1825 = John (b. 1824/5)

1 male 20-29 1800-1810 = Richard (b. 1800)

1 female 4 or under 1825-1830 = Daughter A

1 female 5-9 1820-1825 = Sarah (b. 1822)

1 female 30-39 1790-1800 = Elizabeth (b. 1799/1800)

Listed eight lines above Elizabeth's brother, Joshua CORBIN.

4. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #63 of 72 — indexed "Blakley"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1840 MD Baltimore Co. 2nd District Roll 162 pp. 84B-85A Line 9 Richard Blackley 012 100 100 - 110 100 100 0002000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = Richard (b. 1831/2)

2 males 10-14 1825-1830 = Lewis
= Joshua (b. 1826/7)

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = John (b. 1824/5)

1 male 40-49 1790-1800 = Richard (b. 1800)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Daughter B

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Elizabeth (b. 1834/5)

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = Sarah (b. 1822)

1 female 40-49 1790-1800 = Elizabeth (b. 1799/1800)

2 persons engaged in manufactures & trades

Listed two lines down from Elizabeth's father, Nathaniel CORBIN.

5. 1850 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #214 of 342): 2nd District, Baltimore Co., MD, p. 117A, 1570/1590, enumerated 15 Oct 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Richard Blakely 50 M Farmer 400 Md

Elith      " 50 F "

Joshua     " 23 M Laborer "

Richard    " 18 M " "

Eliza      " 15 F "

Listed next to Elizabeth's widowed father, Nathan CORBIN.

6. 1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #62 of 88): Little Gunpowder P.O., 11th District, Baltimore Co., MD, Roll 469 (Part 2), p. 824, PN 204, 1397/1386, enumerated 30 Jul 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Richard Blakely 65 M Cooper 500 100 Maryland

Elizabeth " 55 F "

Lidia " 3 F "

Elizabeth is too old to have birthed Lydia, so, most likely, Lydia is their granddaughter. Listed next to son, John BLAKELEY (æ 35, b. MD).

7. 1870 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #45 of 110): Little Gunpowder, 11th District, Baltimore Co., MD, Roll M593-570 (Part 1), p. 648A, PN 45, 324/327, enumerated 13 July 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Blakely Richard 74 M W Cooper 600 150 Virginia

_______ Elisabeth 70 F W Keeps house Maryland

Lidia/Lydia BLAKELY/etc. not found.

8. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 24): 1st Precinct, 11th District, Baltimore Co., MD, Roll T9_496, p. 403A, PN 25, SD 1, ED 251, enumerated 10 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 13 22 23 24 25 26

206 208 Blakely John W M 60 / Farmer / / Md Md Md

_______ Elizabeth W F 57 Wife / Keeping house / Md Md Md

_______ Elizabeth W F 86 Mother / / / Md Md Md

_______ Richard W M 27 Son / works on farm Md Md Md

_______ Alice W F 17 Dau / Md Md Md

9. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

10. The Samuel & Ann FRANCIS Family of Baltimore County, MD (online at marylandgenealogy.com).

11. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com): a file there says Richard's parents are Thomas & Cassandra (__?__) BLAKELY.

12. Messages in the Baltimore County, Maryland, Forum (online at GenForum.com): a message there says Richard's father is Abel R. BLAKENEY/BLACKNEY.

13. Email from June Martin: cites a source saying Richard's parents are John & Lydia BLAKENY.

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