The Isaac Blakey Family Connections:
Son Of son of Andrew WHITE and Julia (FINNEY) WHITE.
His parents were from Virginia.
Compiled info with the list of names of Isaac Blakey's children
Isaac's two wives and 20 + children.
This information came from Isaac Blakey Sr's pension records about 1890 - 1917
The U. S. Census records 1880 - 1940.
Compared the children's birth years to their death records.
Found some of Isaac's childrens' death records and obituaries.
Located some of Isaac's children's grave sites.
Found some newspaper articles on family connections.
Isaac Blakey Sr. made his journey to freedom, sometime after
he and his mother were sold and they went south.
Isaac enlisted into the Mississippi Union Army on Nov 1 , 1863 in Natchez MS.
He was discharged on May 13, 1866.
Isaac's first wife
Martha (SCOTT) BLAKEY
(1847 - 1871)
There is a record stating Isaac and Martha were married in 1867.
Not for sure where this info came from
Isaac married Martha in Wilkerson County MS.
They were married as
Isaac BAKER and Martha SCOTT
on Feb 13, 1870.
Martha passed on Hew Davis Plantation in Woodville, MS.
Isaac was had 2 children by his first wife, Martha.
Isaac's twin sons by Martha
1.) John (Blakey) BLAKLEY
(1871 -1918)
He was listed as John BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
John married Jennie BARTLE / BARTLETT .
( 1883 - 1926)
They married on on July 28, 1902 in Clay County, Missouri.
John and Jennie changed their surname to BLAKLEY
some time after they married 1902 -1910.
Some records written as Blakey and Blakley on birth and or death records.
Stillborn daughter BLAKEY,
Edna BLAKEY / Blakley Rev John Blakley Jr.,
Isaac Blakley, Paul Blakley, daughter, Cecil Blakey, Juanita BLAKEY,
Mary Jane Blakley Richardson, Rev O. Pierson Blakley, David Blakley ,
Hazel BLAKLEY, and Baby Boy BLAKLEY.
2.) Andrew BLAKEY
( 1871 - 1871)
Andrew was the twin of John
Andrew died as an infant.
Isaac's second wife
Rachel Ann LEW / LEFTRIDGE / LEPHRIDGE / JACKSON
( 1859 - 1916)
Isaac and Rachel married on July 3, 1873 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
Isaac surname was BLAKER. Rachel surname was LEW.
They married at Charles Marshall's house by Rev. Edward Kane.
Isaac was said to have had 18 by his second wife.
However, through research, there were at least 5 other children.
The * by the children that were said to have been Isaac's children
A list of Blakeys with some of the grandchildren of Isaac Blakey.
The findings of some family connection along the search.
Isaac's 18+ Children By Rachel
1.) Mary BLAKEY WHITE
1874- 1949
She was listed as Mary BLAKER / BLAKEY on her father's pension record.
Mary WHITE married Rev Ollie / Olive GREEN on July 28, 1889.
Mary's father Isaac WHITE gave content for Mary to get married.
It appears the Mary choose the White surname.
According to the 1900 census record, Mary had a child.
The child wasn't listed with them.
Mary was listed as having a child but was died before the 1910 census.
Unnamed GREEN
*Andrew BLAKEY
On the 1880 census
This Andrew was listed as grandson to Julia White.
Andrew's mother was listed as Rachel.
Andrew was born about 1874 in MO.
The other Andrew's mother was Martha, he was born in MS 1871.
Question: where there two Andrews?
Both born in MS.
Isaac BLAKEY Sr. 1845 - 1917 a.k.a Private Isaac Blaker Served on in the Mississippi Union Army November 1, 1863 - May 16, 1866 |
Son Of son of Andrew WHITE and Julia (FINNEY) WHITE.
His parents were from Virginia.
Compiled info with the list of names of Isaac Blakey's children
Isaac's two wives and 20 + children.
This information came from Isaac Blakey Sr's pension records about 1890 - 1917
The U. S. Census records 1880 - 1940.
Compared the children's birth years to their death records.
Found some of Isaac's childrens' death records and obituaries.
Located some of Isaac's children's grave sites.
Found some newspaper articles on family connections.
Isaac Blakey Sr. made his journey to freedom, sometime after
he and his mother were sold and they went south.
Isaac enlisted into the Mississippi Union Army on Nov 1 , 1863 in Natchez MS.
He was discharged on May 13, 1866.
Isaac's first wife
Martha (SCOTT) BLAKEY
(1847 - 1871)
There is a record stating Isaac and Martha were married in 1867.
Not for sure where this info came from
Isaac married Martha in Wilkerson County MS.
They were married as
Isaac BAKER and Martha SCOTT
on Feb 13, 1870.
Martha passed on Hew Davis Plantation in Woodville, MS.
Isaac was had 2 children by his first wife, Martha.
Isaac's twin sons by Martha
1.) John (Blakey) BLAKLEY
(1871 -1918)
He was listed as John BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
John married Jennie BARTLE / BARTLETT .
( 1883 - 1926)
They married on on July 28, 1902 in Clay County, Missouri.
John and Jennie changed their surname to BLAKLEY
some time after they married 1902 -1910.
Some records written as Blakey and Blakley on birth and or death records.
Stillborn daughter BLAKEY,
Edna BLAKEY / Blakley Rev John Blakley Jr.,
Isaac Blakley, Paul Blakley, daughter, Cecil Blakey, Juanita BLAKEY,
Mary Jane Blakley Richardson, Rev O. Pierson Blakley, David Blakley ,
Hazel BLAKLEY, and Baby Boy BLAKLEY.
2.) Andrew BLAKEY
( 1871 - 1871)
Andrew was the twin of John
Andrew died as an infant.
Isaac's second wife
Rachel Ann LEW / LEFTRIDGE / LEPHRIDGE / JACKSON
( 1859 - 1916)
Isaac and Rachel married on July 3, 1873 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
Isaac surname was BLAKER. Rachel surname was LEW.
They married at Charles Marshall's house by Rev. Edward Kane.
Isaac was said to have had 18 by his second wife.
However, through research, there were at least 5 other children.
The * by the children that were said to have been Isaac's children
A list of Blakeys with some of the grandchildren of Isaac Blakey.
The findings of some family connection along the search.
Isaac's 18+ Children By Rachel
1.) Mary BLAKEY WHITE
1874- 1949
She was listed as Mary BLAKER / BLAKEY on her father's pension record.
Mary WHITE married Rev Ollie / Olive GREEN on July 28, 1889.
Mary's father Isaac WHITE gave content for Mary to get married.
It appears the Mary choose the White surname.
According to the 1900 census record, Mary had a child.
The child wasn't listed with them.
Mary was listed as having a child but was died before the 1910 census.
Unnamed GREEN
*Andrew BLAKEY
On the 1880 census
This Andrew was listed as grandson to Julia White.
Andrew's mother was listed as Rachel.
Andrew was born about 1874 in MO.
The other Andrew's mother was Martha, he was born in MS 1871.
Question: where there two Andrews?
Both born in MS.
2.) Charity BLAKER
Born about 1875, MS
Charity BLAKER was listed on Isaac's pension record
Charity may have been named after Rachel's mother.
Charity passed before 1880.
She was not listed on any censuses.
3. ) Isaac BLAKEY Jr.
(1877-1971)
On Isaac's tombstone his birth year was 1873.
He was listed as Isaac BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record
Isaac married Maggie WILLIAMS
(1874 - 1960)
Isaac and Maggie were married on Sept 15, 1900.
Isaac and Maggie Blakey's Children
John Henry Blakey, Hunster Blakey , Kathryn Blakey Church,
Hellen Blakey, Rachel Blakey Carter , Fred Blakey, Arler Blakey, Paul Blakey,
Daniel Blakey, an unnamed son Blakey , Annie Blakey, Isaac Ransom Blakey,
Carrie Janice Blakey Thomas, James Blakey, Alyce Blakey Robinson, Zackrious "Buddy" Blakey.
4.) Jordan BLAKEY
(1878- 1964)
Jordan wasn't listed on the 1880 census with his parents.
His twin, Julia was listed.
He was listed as Jordan BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Jordan was married to Lizzie ? (1882 - 1915)
They were married about 1906 in MO.
Jordan was a widow when he married widow, Mrs. Flora BENTLEY on Oct 20, 1915 in SD
Flora Elizabeth (LAWRENCE) BLAKEY
(1894 -1954)
Believe that Jordan had offsprings by Flora.
The list of Flora Blakey's children.
Laura Belle Blakey
Clarence Ollie Blakey
Verna M. Blakey
Archie Thomas Blakey
Flora Stella Blakey Green
Baby ZZ Blakey
Jordan married Rubenia "Rudy" HOLT
(1886-1974)
Jordan and former Mrs. Rubenia RUCKER were married on Nov 14, 1934.
5.) Julia BLAKEY
She was born in MS about 1878, Jordan's twin.
She was listed on the 1880 census as Julia WHITE born in 1876.
She was listed Julia BLAKER on her father's pension record.
Julia most likely was named after Isaac's mother.
6.) Frances BLAKEY
Born about 1879/80
Frances BLAKEY was listed on her father's pension record
Frances not listed on any census.
Born about 1875, MS
Charity BLAKER was listed on Isaac's pension record
Charity may have been named after Rachel's mother.
Charity passed before 1880.
She was not listed on any censuses.
3. ) Isaac BLAKEY Jr.
(1877-1971)
On Isaac's tombstone his birth year was 1873.
He was listed as Isaac BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record
Isaac married Maggie WILLIAMS
(1874 - 1960)
Isaac and Maggie were married on Sept 15, 1900.
Isaac and Maggie Blakey's Children
John Henry Blakey, Hunster Blakey , Kathryn Blakey Church,
Hellen Blakey, Rachel Blakey Carter , Fred Blakey, Arler Blakey, Paul Blakey,
Daniel Blakey, an unnamed son Blakey , Annie Blakey, Isaac Ransom Blakey,
Carrie Janice Blakey Thomas, James Blakey, Alyce Blakey Robinson, Zackrious "Buddy" Blakey.
4.) Jordan BLAKEY
(1878- 1964)
Jordan wasn't listed on the 1880 census with his parents.
His twin, Julia was listed.
He was listed as Jordan BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Jordan was married to Lizzie ? (1882 - 1915)
They were married about 1906 in MO.
Jordan was a widow when he married widow, Mrs. Flora BENTLEY on Oct 20, 1915 in SD
Flora Elizabeth (LAWRENCE) BLAKEY
(1894 -1954)
Believe that Jordan had offsprings by Flora.
The list of Flora Blakey's children.
Laura Belle Blakey
Clarence Ollie Blakey
Verna M. Blakey
Archie Thomas Blakey
Flora Stella Blakey Green
Baby ZZ Blakey
Jordan married Rubenia "Rudy" HOLT
(1886-1974)
Jordan and former Mrs. Rubenia RUCKER were married on Nov 14, 1934.
5.) Julia BLAKEY
She was born in MS about 1878, Jordan's twin.
She was listed on the 1880 census as Julia WHITE born in 1876.
She was listed Julia BLAKER on her father's pension record.
Julia most likely was named after Isaac's mother.
6.) Frances BLAKEY
Born about 1879/80
Frances BLAKEY was listed on her father's pension record
Frances not listed on any census.
7) Henry BLAKEY
(1880- 1967)
The year of his birth range from 1881 - 1883.
Henry was listed on the 1880 census at age 2 born in 1878 with his parents.
Question if there were two Henrys.
Or was Henry a middle name of one of Isaac's and Rachel's sons?
He was listed as Henry BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Henry eloped with Mary Elizabeth FRISTOE
(1889-1957)
They were married on Oct 16, 1905 at the court house in SD.
Henry and Mary Blakey's children
Annie Blakey, Henry Blakey , Arthur Blakey , Pearline Blakey , Floyd Blakey, Nathaniel Blakey, a son Blakey born 1915, Maybelle Blakey Guyton, Francis Blakey, Irene Blakey Kemp,
Mary Blakey , Theodore "Ted" Blakey
*Isaiah BLAKER
He was listed as Isaiah BLAKER on his father's pension record.
Born about 1884
Isaiah not listed on any census.
Wonder if Isaiah could have been Beecher's middle name?
See Child #8
*Turner BLAKEY
Born about May of 1884
Turner BLAKER listed on 1900 census record
Turner was more likely to have been Spencer.
See Child # 9
8.) Beecher BLAKEY
MO Born about 1885
He was listed as Beecher BLAKER on his father's pension record
Not much known about Beecher.
He was listed only on the 1900 Census.
Oral history states that he passed in Yankton SD.
9.) Spencer BLAKEY
(1887 - 1967 )
Spencer Tunner/ Turner BLAKEY
He was listed as Spencer BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Spencer married Lucinda Mary "Lovie" KINNEY
(1893- 1985)
They were married on May 2, 1911.
Spencer and Mary Blakley's children.
Lucille Blakey Brown, George Blakey, infant son Blakey, Mary C Blakey ,
Virgil Blakey, Julia Blakey Leroy Blakey and Spencer Jr.
10.) Lillie "Susie" BLAKEY
(1888- 1934)
Her name was listed as Lillie BLAKER / BLAKEY on her father's pension record.
Lille was listed as "Susie" on the 1900 census record.
Oral history states that Lillie's nickname was Susie.
Lillie married Edward "Ed" HAYES
(1884-1958)
They were married in 1906.
Lillie and Edward Hayes' daughters
Edna Hayes Yancey
and Dorothy Hayes
Not for sure if Lille and Edward's daughters had offsprings.
* Kate BLAKEY
Born about 1889
Kate was only listed on the 1900 census record
*Maggie BLAKEY
MO Born 1891
Maggie could have been Martha.
(1880- 1967)
The year of his birth range from 1881 - 1883.
Henry was listed on the 1880 census at age 2 born in 1878 with his parents.
Question if there were two Henrys.
Or was Henry a middle name of one of Isaac's and Rachel's sons?
He was listed as Henry BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Henry eloped with Mary Elizabeth FRISTOE
(1889-1957)
They were married on Oct 16, 1905 at the court house in SD.
Henry and Mary Blakey's children
Annie Blakey, Henry Blakey , Arthur Blakey , Pearline Blakey , Floyd Blakey, Nathaniel Blakey, a son Blakey born 1915, Maybelle Blakey Guyton, Francis Blakey, Irene Blakey Kemp,
Mary Blakey , Theodore "Ted" Blakey
*Isaiah BLAKER
He was listed as Isaiah BLAKER on his father's pension record.
Born about 1884
Isaiah not listed on any census.
Wonder if Isaiah could have been Beecher's middle name?
See Child #8
*Turner BLAKEY
Born about May of 1884
Turner BLAKER listed on 1900 census record
Turner was more likely to have been Spencer.
See Child # 9
8.) Beecher BLAKEY
MO Born about 1885
He was listed as Beecher BLAKER on his father's pension record
Not much known about Beecher.
He was listed only on the 1900 Census.
Oral history states that he passed in Yankton SD.
9.) Spencer BLAKEY
(1887 - 1967 )
Spencer Tunner/ Turner BLAKEY
He was listed as Spencer BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Spencer married Lucinda Mary "Lovie" KINNEY
(1893- 1985)
They were married on May 2, 1911.
Spencer and Mary Blakley's children.
Lucille Blakey Brown, George Blakey, infant son Blakey, Mary C Blakey ,
Virgil Blakey, Julia Blakey Leroy Blakey and Spencer Jr.
10.) Lillie "Susie" BLAKEY
(1888- 1934)
Her name was listed as Lillie BLAKER / BLAKEY on her father's pension record.
Lille was listed as "Susie" on the 1900 census record.
Oral history states that Lillie's nickname was Susie.
Lillie married Edward "Ed" HAYES
(1884-1958)
They were married in 1906.
Lillie and Edward Hayes' daughters
Edna Hayes Yancey
and Dorothy Hayes
Not for sure if Lille and Edward's daughters had offsprings.
* Kate BLAKEY
Born about 1889
Kate was only listed on the 1900 census record
*Maggie BLAKEY
MO Born 1891
Maggie could have been Martha.
Source 1900 Census Record
See Child # 11
See Child # 11
11.) Martha "Mot" BLAKEY
MO Born about (1889 - 1918)
Martha married Ernest "Jap" HAYES
(1886- 1968)
They were married in April of 1908.
Note: Martha and Lille (BLAKEY) Hayes were sisters.
Also they were sisters in law.
Edward Hayes and Ernest Hayes were brothers.
MO Born about (1889 - 1918)
Martha married Ernest "Jap" HAYES
(1886- 1968)
They were married in April of 1908.
Note: Martha and Lille (BLAKEY) Hayes were sisters.
Also they were sisters in law.
Edward Hayes and Ernest Hayes were brothers.
Martha died for the flu epidemic in 1918.
Martha and Ernest Hayes' children
Levi "Boe" Hayes, Earldean Hayes Hunter, Arthur HAYES,
Georgia Hayes Tolson, Robert Hayes, Ernest, Hayes Dorothy Hayes Baker.
12.) Joe BLAKEY
Born about 1891
Not for sure of year of birth she was listed before Rosa on the list of children.
He was listed as Joe BLAKER on his father's pension records
Joe was not listed on census records
Born about 1891
Not for sure of year of birth she was listed before Rosa on the list of children.
He was listed as Joe BLAKER on his father's pension records
Joe was not listed on census records
13.) Rosa BLAKEY
Born about 1892
Not for sure of year of birth she was listed after Joe on the list of children.
Born about 1892
Not for sure of year of birth she was listed after Joe on the list of children.
She was listed as Rosa BLAKER on her father's pension records
Rosa was not listed on any censuses.
14.) Ollie "Deke" BLAKEY
(1895 - 1972)
He was listed as Ollie BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Ollie wasn't listed on the 1900 census. He could have been David.
Ollie had been a deacon since the age of 16.
Ollie married Margaret CASON
(1896- 1972)
They were married in July of 1916.
Ollie and Margaret had no children.
They helped raised Martha Blakey Hayes' children.
Ollie was the guardian to his brother Archie when their father passed away in 1917.
15.) Edna Mae "Edner" BLAKEY
(1896- 1972)
Her name was listed as Edna BLAKER / BLAKEY on her father's pension records
Edna married Edward / Dadney "Dad" JACKSON
Edna and Edward Jackson's children
Edward, Jackson Jr.
Emerson Jackson, and
Archie Jackson
Edna and Edward were divorced.
Edna BLAKEY married Jay C. MARION
(1876-1958)
They married on Nov 15, 1919.
They later divorced.
Edna BLAKEY married Richard T. "Dick" BENTLEY
(1893 - 1976)
Richard and Edna married on March 13, 1926 in Lyman, South Dakota.
16.) Lawhorn "Doc" BLAKEY
(1900 -1977)
SSC# States born in 1900 and WWI Record 1899.
He was listed as Lawhorn BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record
Lawhorn was married to Mettie HOLLIDAY.
Lawhorn married Mettie with the surname of BLAKLEY.
Date of marriage: June 6, 1924 in Yankton, South Dakota.
Lawhorn married Evelyn WILSON on Dec 14, 1926 in CA.
Lawhorn was listed as married to Roberta ? in CA
Lawhorn was listed as married to Inez Evelyn CAMPBELL
(1907 - 1974)
Can't file marriage record
Don't know if Lawhorn had offsprings.
Lawhorn wasn't listed on the 1900 census.
He could have been David.
*David BLAKEY
Born about 1897
David listed on 1900 census records
David could have been a nickname or middle name.
He wasn't listed on his father's pension record.
17.) Annie Rebecca BLAKEY
She was listed as Annie BLAKER on her father's pension record
Annie was born about Jan 1998.
Annie Blakey was not listed on any census records.
She was listed in the article:
Slavery Descendants to Have First Reunion in Aug of 1971.
Rosa was not listed on any censuses.
14.) Ollie "Deke" BLAKEY
(1895 - 1972)
He was listed as Ollie BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
Ollie wasn't listed on the 1900 census. He could have been David.
Ollie had been a deacon since the age of 16.
Ollie married Margaret CASON
(1896- 1972)
They were married in July of 1916.
Ollie and Margaret had no children.
They helped raised Martha Blakey Hayes' children.
Ollie was the guardian to his brother Archie when their father passed away in 1917.
15.) Edna Mae "Edner" BLAKEY
(1896- 1972)
Her name was listed as Edna BLAKER / BLAKEY on her father's pension records
Edna married Edward / Dadney "Dad" JACKSON
Edna and Edward Jackson's children
Edward, Jackson Jr.
Emerson Jackson, and
Archie Jackson
Edna and Edward were divorced.
Edna BLAKEY married Jay C. MARION
(1876-1958)
They married on Nov 15, 1919.
They later divorced.
Edna BLAKEY married Richard T. "Dick" BENTLEY
(1893 - 1976)
Richard and Edna married on March 13, 1926 in Lyman, South Dakota.
16.) Lawhorn "Doc" BLAKEY
(1900 -1977)
SSC# States born in 1900 and WWI Record 1899.
He was listed as Lawhorn BLAKER / BLAKEY on his father's pension record
Lawhorn was married to Mettie HOLLIDAY.
Lawhorn married Mettie with the surname of BLAKLEY.
Date of marriage: June 6, 1924 in Yankton, South Dakota.
Lawhorn married Evelyn WILSON on Dec 14, 1926 in CA.
Lawhorn was listed as married to Roberta ? in CA
Lawhorn was listed as married to Inez Evelyn CAMPBELL
(1907 - 1974)
Can't file marriage record
Don't know if Lawhorn had offsprings.
Lawhorn wasn't listed on the 1900 census.
He could have been David.
*David BLAKEY
Born about 1897
David listed on 1900 census records
David could have been a nickname or middle name.
He wasn't listed on his father's pension record.
17.) Annie Rebecca BLAKEY
She was listed as Annie BLAKER on her father's pension record
Annie was born about Jan 1998.
Annie Blakey was not listed on any census records.
She was listed in the article:
Slavery Descendants to Have First Reunion in Aug of 1971.
18.) Archie T. BLAKEY
( 1904 - 1943)
He was listed as Archie BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
His brother Ollie was his guardiant after their father passed in 1917.
Archie was listed married Flora BLAKEY on city directories and the 1940 census.
The marriage year was 1926.
Note that Flora was married to Archie's brother Jordan Blakey in 1915.
Archie and / or Jordan did have children by Flora.
DNA matches connect with the Blakey Blakley WHITE lineage of Flora Blakey's children
who's father was Jordan Blakey or Archie Blakey.
Six of Isaac's and Rachel's children died before 1900.
Most likely they were:
Charity Blaker Julia Blakey , Frances Blakey, Joe Blakey,
Rosa Blakey and ? Annie Blakey
The search continues on the Isaac' Blakey Family Connections
Hope this was helpful to the descendants of Isaac Blakey Sr.
May you pass the info on down the line for the next generations.
Thanks for reading.
God bless you.
S. A. Blakley
Project: The Julia (Finney) White Family Connections
( 1904 - 1943)
He was listed as Archie BLAKEY on his father's pension record.
His brother Ollie was his guardiant after their father passed in 1917.
Archie was listed married Flora BLAKEY on city directories and the 1940 census.
The marriage year was 1926.
Note that Flora was married to Archie's brother Jordan Blakey in 1915.
Archie and / or Jordan did have children by Flora.
DNA matches connect with the Blakey Blakley WHITE lineage of Flora Blakey's children
who's father was Jordan Blakey or Archie Blakey.
Six of Isaac's and Rachel's children died before 1900.
Most likely they were:
Charity Blaker Julia Blakey , Frances Blakey, Joe Blakey,
Rosa Blakey and ? Annie Blakey
The search continues on the Isaac' Blakey Family Connections
Hope this was helpful to the descendants of Isaac Blakey Sr.
May you pass the info on down the line for the next generations.
Thanks for reading.
God bless you.
S. A. Blakley
Project: The Julia (Finney) White Family Connections
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