Blaker index

Blaker: Miscellaneous records

• Miscellaneous Blakers:
  • Question in Parliament, 1917, about Major Blaker, Royal Artillery, who had changed his name from Reichwald (PDF)
  • Ancestry of David P. Blaker (died Houston, Texas, 2010) (PDF)
    Provided by his daughter
  • Surrender of Willie or Willies Farm in Cuckfield, 1856, to Bartholomew Smithers and Edward Blaker, to secure the sum of £600
  • Agreement of Edward Blaker and others, 1862, to release the same property from securities
  • Biographical note on George Blaker, a Mississauga of the Ojibwa/Chippewa, Alderville First Nation Reserve (Ontario, Canada), 19th century (PDF)
  • Confirmation of a grant of land in Homersfield, Suffolk, 1121-1143, witnessed by Godricus filius Ulurici Blakere
  • Inquest evidence of Harry Blaker, surgeon, 1835, from the Brighton Patriot (in column 3) (PDF)
  • Catalogue entries from Discovery relating to an undated early document held by Cheshire and Chester Archives and Local Studies Service, mentioning a Henry de Blakered (PDF)
    Probably originating from Blackrod in Lancashire
  • Quitclaim witnessed by Henry of Blaker and his son John, 1294, Harewood, Yorkshire (PDF)
  • Grant by Henry, son and heir of William de Blakker, of a rent in Blacker, in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, 1334-5 (PDF)
  • Article on Hugh Blaker, artist, 1913, from the Bath Chronicle (PDF)
  • Knight pedigree, from Mundy's Hampshire visitation pedigrees, showing marriage of John Bullaker to Dowsabell Knight (PDF)
  • Dutch newspaper report of the death of Sir John Blaker of Brighton, 1926 (PDF)
  • Brief biographical details of immediate family of Peter Blaker, Baron Blaker (d. 2009) (PDF)
  • Feoffment of land in Cuckfield, 1510, witnessed by Richard Blaker
  • Petition of Richard Blaker, sawyer, 1683 (PDF)
  • Reference to Sir Robert Blaker, Conservative MP for Spelthorne (PDF)
    Extract from S. J. D. Green, "The Passing of Protestant England: Secularisation and Social Change, C.1920-1960", mentioning a statement made in 1933
  • Note on Susan Blaker of Portslade, the wife of Edward Alfrey (d. 1672) (PDF)
  • Biographical notes on William Blacker of Gillingham, Dorset, 16th and 17th centuries (PDF)
  • Abstract of burial entry of William Blaker, Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales, 1669 (PDF)
    (on page 156)
  • Reference to William Blaker Caffin of Crawley, [Sussex,] farmer, 1849 (PDF)
    (on pages 166, 167)
• Counties:
  • Derbyshire: Extracts from J. P. Yeatman, "The Feudal History of the County of Derby"; from Peak Forest, 1251-1252
  • Hampshire: Extract from a Blaker family history, Hampshire and London, 19th century (PDF)
  • Lancashire: Catalogue entry from Discovery for a document held by Lancashire Record Office, 1293-1294, with two "of Blaker" witnesses (PDF)
  • London/Middlesex: London Metropolitan Archives: Catalogue extracts, 2021 (PDF)
  • Sussex: Miscellaneous Sussex Blaker pedigrees (Roger Blaker) (PDF)
  • Sussex: Extracts from a 19th-century Sussex Blaker account book (PDF)
  • Wiltshire/Dorset: Three catalogue entries for documents held by Wiltshire Record Office, Wiltshire and Dorset, 16th and 17th centuries (PDF)
  • Yorkshire: Armitage Goodall, "Place-names of South-West Yorkshire", entry for Blacker, page 76 (1913) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
• Blaker Family History Society Newsletter:
  • Number 823
  • Number 824
  • Number 825
• Heraldry:
  • Notes on books and documents concerning heralds' visitations
  • Notes on Holworthy Armorial Collection, Society of Genealogists (PDF)
  • Notes on heraldry relating to the Blaker families of Wiltshire and Sussex (PDF)
  • Heraldic and biographical notes, Wiltshire, Dorset and Sussex (PDF)
• Maps:
  • Maps showing the distribution of Blakers in Britain in 1881 (PDF)