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In 1900, 8 year old Frederick Blake lived with his parents and siblings on the family farm in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio. He attended school for four months that year.
Fred Blake served in World War I. Details of his service record are:
Name: Fred A. Blake Serial Number: 3532423 Race: W Residence: R. F. D. 2, Box 58, Dexter City, O. Enlistment Division: National Army Enlistment Location: Caldwell, O. Enlistment Date: 22 Jul 1918 Birth Place: Dexter City, O. Birth Date / Age: 12 Feb 1892 Assigns Comment: 158 Depot Brigade to 10 Aug 1918; 333 Infantry to 18 Oct 1918; Co G 138 Infantry to Discharge Private Meuse-Argonne. American Expeditionary Forces 1 Sept 1918 to 27 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 23 May 1919.
In 1920, 27 year old Fred A. Blake was a boarder in the home of Louis Markham in Canton Twp., Stark Co., Ohio. Fred was employed as a rubber worker in a tire factory.
Fred's surname is misspelled "Beake" in the marriage record found in the online Stark County Probate Court index.
At the time of the 1930 census, Fred Blake (38) and his wife of 10 years Lydia (32) owned a farm in Nimishillin Twp., Stark County, Ohio where they lived with their two daughters, Grace (7) and Doris (6). Both girls attended school. The Blakes did not own a radio set.
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