NOTE: July 23 & 1905 are both often wrongly seen as date and year of death.
Occupation on his Death Certificate Photocopy: Retired Manufacturer
Buried on July 25, 1904. (Cemetery Record)
His parents were Dr. Thomas Dawes Blake & Martha Norton.
Famous Inventor. Among his many U.S. Patents are:
- 33,810 on November 26, 1861 for "Improvement in Machines for Pulverizing and Cleaning Clay"
- 34,857 on April 1, 1862 for "Improvement in Water-Meters"
- 60,852 on January 1, 1867 for "Improvement in Direct-Acting Engines"
- 108,554 on October 25, 1870 for "Improvement in Steam-Pumps"
- 185,887 on January 2, 1877 for "Improvement in Pistons"
- 213,615 on March 25, 1879 for "Improvement in Compound Steam Pumping-Engines"
- 270,575 on January 16, 1883 for a "Duplex Pumping-Engine"
- 271,775 on February 6, 1883 for a "Pump"
- 404,338 on May 28, 1889 for a "Compensating Device for Engines"
Occupation on his Death Certificate Photocopy: Retired Manufacturer
Buried on July 25, 1904. (Cemetery Record)
His parents were Dr. Thomas Dawes Blake & Martha Norton.
Famous Inventor. Among his many U.S. Patents are:
- 33,810 on November 26, 1861 for "Improvement in Machines for Pulverizing and Cleaning Clay"
- 34,857 on April 1, 1862 for "Improvement in Water-Meters"
- 60,852 on January 1, 1867 for "Improvement in Direct-Acting Engines"
- 108,554 on October 25, 1870 for "Improvement in Steam-Pumps"
- 185,887 on January 2, 1877 for "Improvement in Pistons"
- 213,615 on March 25, 1879 for "Improvement in Compound Steam Pumping-Engines"
- 270,575 on January 16, 1883 for a "Duplex Pumping-Engine"
- 271,775 on February 6, 1883 for a "Pump"
- 404,338 on May 28, 1889 for a "Compensating Device for Engines"
NOTE: July 23 & 1905 are both often wrongly seen as date and year of death.
Occupation on his Death Certificate Photocopy: Retired Manufacturer
Buried on July 25, 1904. (Cemetery Record)
His parents were Dr. Thomas Dawes Blake & Martha Norton.
Famous Inventor. Among his many U.S. Patents are:
- 33,810 on November 26, 1861 for "Improvement in Machines for Pulverizing and Cleaning Clay"
- 34,857 on April 1, 1862 for "Improvement in Water-Meters"
- 60,852 on January 1, 1867 for "Improvement in Direct-Acting Engines"
- 108,554 on October 25, 1870 for "Improvement in Steam-Pumps"
- 185,887 on January 2, 1877 for "Improvement in Pistons"
- 213,615 on March 25, 1879 for "Improvement in Compound Steam Pumping-Engines"
- 270,575 on January 16, 1883 for a "Duplex Pumping-Engine"
- 271,775 on February 6, 1883 for a "Pump"
- 404,338 on May 28, 1889 for a "Compensating Device for Engines"
Occupation on his Death Certificate Photocopy: Retired Manufacturer
Buried on July 25, 1904. (Cemetery Record)
His parents were Dr. Thomas Dawes Blake & Martha Norton.
Famous Inventor. Among his many U.S. Patents are:
- 33,810 on November 26, 1861 for "Improvement in Machines for Pulverizing and Cleaning Clay"
- 34,857 on April 1, 1862 for "Improvement in Water-Meters"
- 60,852 on January 1, 1867 for "Improvement in Direct-Acting Engines"
- 108,554 on October 25, 1870 for "Improvement in Steam-Pumps"
- 185,887 on January 2, 1877 for "Improvement in Pistons"
- 213,615 on March 25, 1879 for "Improvement in Compound Steam Pumping-Engines"
- 270,575 on January 16, 1883 for a "Duplex Pumping-Engine"
- 271,775 on February 6, 1883 for a "Pump"
- 404,338 on May 28, 1889 for a "Compensating Device for Engines"
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