Herbert Samuel Blakeway
1826–91
English-born American farmer. Of Ridott, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA. Son of Charles Blakeway, butcher, and his wife, Mary, of Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, and younger brother of Charles Blakeway. Married Ellen Goodwin in Worcester in 1853. Emigrated to the United States, 1853/4.
Sources
BMD (Marriage index)
Census returns of England and Wales 1841 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1195/8/27/2), 1851 (HO107/2046/342/1)
England, select births and christenings 1538–1975 (Ancestry.com, accessed 30 January 2017)
United States Federal Census 1870 (Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois [1]/272B) (Ancestry.com, accessed 30 January 2017)
U.S. Find a grave index, 1600s–current (Ancestry.com, accessed 30 January 2017).
Bibliography
BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.
