John Blakely

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John Blakely Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
10 Jul 1853 (aged 56–57)
Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Newboyne, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Died Leeds County, Ontario

John & Mary were parents of 8 children

As well as the 6 children listed below, they were parents of:

William Blakely born Nov 4 1828, place and date of death unknown. Believed to have died near Sharbot Lake Ontario between 1871 and 1881.

Robert Blakely born Aug 6 1830 died 20 Jan 1865 Frankville, Leeds County Ontario. Place of burial unknown.

Veteran Upper Canada Rebellion. It is believed this was the source of his title Lieutenant Colonel. He was not a veteran of the Fenian Raids as stated in the obituary of his son-in-law Samuel Rabb. John Blakely died 13 years before the first Fenian Raids in Canada.
Died Leeds County, Ontario

John & Mary were parents of 8 children

As well as the 6 children listed below, they were parents of:

William Blakely born Nov 4 1828, place and date of death unknown. Believed to have died near Sharbot Lake Ontario between 1871 and 1881.

Robert Blakely born Aug 6 1830 died 20 Jan 1865 Frankville, Leeds County Ontario. Place of burial unknown.

Veteran Upper Canada Rebellion. It is believed this was the source of his title Lieutenant Colonel. He was not a veteran of the Fenian Raids as stated in the obituary of his son-in-law Samuel Rabb. John Blakely died 13 years before the first Fenian Raids in Canada.

Inscription

Lieut. Col. John Blakely
d July 10, 1853 - age 57 yrs