Ephram B. Blake (1864–1897)

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    Born
    1864
    Died
    1897

    When was Ephram B. Blake born? 1864.

    When did Ephram B. Blake die? 1897.

    Life story

    Ephram B. Blake (1864–1897) was born in 1864, and died in 1897, at about age 33. A cemetery record documents Ephram B.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ephram B.'s life.

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    The world Ephram B. lived through

    1. 1865 · age 1 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated

    2. 1867 · age 3 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1869 · age 5 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1871 · age 7 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    5. 1876 · age 12 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    6. 1886 · age 22 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    7. 1892 · age 28 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    Questions about Ephram B. Blake

    When was Ephram B. Blake born?

    Ephram B. Blake was born in 1864.

    When did Ephram B. Blake die?

    Ephram B. Blake died in 1897.

    How old was Ephram B. Blake at the time of death?

    Ephram B. Blake was about 33 years old.

    Where is Ephram B. Blake buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ephram B.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Ephram B. Blake was born?

    Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Ephram B. was born.

    Who was president when Ephram B. Blake died?

    In 1897, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and William McKinley.

    What major events happened during Ephram B. Blake's lifetime?

    During Ephram B.'s lifetime: the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 5); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 12); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 28).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ephram B. Blake?

    Federal censuses taken during Ephram B.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1864

    2. Death

      1897

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ephram B. Blake (1864–1897)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ephram-b-blake-1864-1897-c75f7a18/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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