Posted By:	Cindy Anderson
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	Subject:	Re: Eleanor Frances Blake 1894 - 1965 OMAHA
	Post Date:	June 30, 2009 at 17:07:13
	Message URL:	http://genforum.genealogy.com/ne/messages/13577.html
	Forum:	Nebraska Genealogy Forum
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Jenn, Here is what I found for you. Eleanor Blake was the daughter of William Joseph Blake and Mary Lena Bartsch. William b. Apr. 10, 1859 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pa . Mary Lena b. Nov 7, 1860 in Elbing, West Prussia, Germany, d. 25 Sept. 1957 in Omaha. . William's father was Joseph Anderw Blake b. 1813 in Miltonbery, Bavaria, Germany and d. 1870 in Wheaton, Ill. Mother was Sarilla Fuchs b. 1821 in same place as Joseph and d. 1908 in Naperville, Ill. William and Mary Bartsch married 1885. In 1900 census, They were living in Omaha, children were Mary b. Aug. 1888 in Ne, Ella b. Nov. 1893 Ne and Walter b. Apr. 1898 in Ne. 1920 census, in Brewster, Blaine, Ne. William age 60 , Mary 59 and sons Fredrick age 29 and Walter age 20 were farming. 1930 William and Mary in Brewster,Ne with son Fred age 39. Going to 1870. Joseph and Mary were in Dupage Co, Ill with children Eliabeth and William. This is what I found in a quick search for you. Gives you places to look for information. Good Luck