First Generation

1. Theophilus Blake was born on 20 Feb 1722 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He was baptized on 1 Apr 1722 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He died about 1797 in Green Valley, Bath County, Virginia. He was buried in Green Valley, Bath County, Virginia.

Theophilus Blake and Margaret Unknown were married in possibly Maine according to family tradition. Margaret Unknown was born about 1722 in Maine or Massachusetts. She was buried in Sinking Springs, Virginia. Theophilus Blake and Margaret Unknown had the following children:

+2	i.	John Blake Sr.
+3	ii.	William Blake.
+4	iii.	James Blake.
+5	iv.	Peter Blake.
+6	v.	George Kennett Blake.
+7	vi.	Thomas Blake.
+8	vii.	Elizabeth "Betsy" Blake.
+9	viii.	Mary Ann "Polly" Blake.
+10	ix.	Samuel Blake.