History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . June 30, 1835, he married Rhoda C. Guptill, of , lie. Iheir children now living are Mrs. Etta , of East Cambridge, Mass.; Mrs. Rosilla , of Biddeford; and Charles A. J. Blake, of Ken-nebunkport. In 1836, Mr. Blake moved to Limerick, Me. In 1838he bought a farm in Limington, to which he removed, andremained till 1840, when he purchased a farm in Chatham,N. H., where he lived seven years, and built a carried on the mill and lumbering business and
History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . June 30, 1835, he married Rhoda C. Guptill, of , lie. Iheir children now living are Mrs. Etta , of East Cambridge, Mass.; Mrs. Rosilla , of Biddeford; and Charles A. J. Blake, of Ken-nebunkport. In 1836, Mr. Blake moved to Limerick, Me. In 1838he bought a farm in Limington, to which he removed, andremained till 1840, when he purchased a farm in Chatham,N. H., where he lived seven years, and built a carried on the mill and lumbering business and farming,and worked at his trade a part of the time. He was com-missioned captain of the militia in that town, and receivedan honorable discharge. June 19, 1847, he removed toSaco, Me., and commenced working at his trade for theSaco Water-Power Company. Jan. 10, 1848, he removedto Biddeford, where he continued his occupation, workingby the day and upon contract, having from one to twentymen in his employ. In 1852, his health failing, he wasobliged to change his business; he bought out a grocery- <i^^J^. SIMON
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