Mary Barber Cawadias1
F, #275411
Last Edited=22 Mar 2008

Mary, Lady Henderson 2
Mary Barber Cawadias was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).1 Her married name became Henderson.1
Child of Mary Barber Cawadias and Sir John Nicholas Henderson
Citations
- [S1122] Michael Rhodes, "re: updates," e-mail message from <e-mail address> (Harrogate, North Yorkshire) to www.thepeerage.com, 8 July 2004. Hereinafter cited as "re: updates".
- [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message from <e-mail address> (Harrogate, North Yorkshire) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection".
Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake1
M, #275412, b. 10 January 1921
Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake|b. 10 Jan 1921|p27542.htm#i275412|Lt.-Col. Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake|b. 22 Feb 1879\nd. 28 Oct 1973|p4334.htm#i43338|Laura Iris Walker||p27622.htm#i276218|Reverend Robert f. Blake|b. 18 Jun 1838\nd. 18 Oct 1900|p27618.htm#i276180|Mary E. Hewitt|d. 28 Jul 1900|p27619.htm#i276190|Charles H. Walker||p27622.htm#i276219||||
Last Edited=22 Mar 2008
Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake was born on 10 January 1921.1 He is the son of Lt.-Col. Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake and Laura Iris Walker.2 He married Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen, daughter of Brigadier John Frederick Whitacre Allen, on 27 July 1946.1
Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He retired from the military in 1959, with the rank of Major, late of the Buffs.1 He was a member of the London Stock Exchange from 1960.1 He was a member of the Court of Assistants, Mercer Company.1 As of 1976, Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake lived at Rosemount Cottage, Loose, Maidstone, Kent, England.1
Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He retired from the military in 1959, with the rank of Major, late of the Buffs.1 He was a member of the London Stock Exchange from 1960.1 He was a member of the Court of Assistants, Mercer Company.1 As of 1976, Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake lived at Rosemount Cottage, Loose, Maidstone, Kent, England.1
Children of Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake and Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen
- Carolyn José Blake b. 27 Apr 19491
- Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake b. 10 Apr 19511
Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen1
F, #275413
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Last Edited=12 Mar 2008
Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen is the daughter of Brigadier John Frederick Whitacre Allen.1 She married Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake, son of Lt.-Col. Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake and Laura Iris Walker, on 27 July 1946.1
From 27 July 1946, her married name became Blake.1
From 27 July 1946, her married name became Blake.1
Children of Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen and Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake
- Carolyn José Blake b. 27 Apr 19491
- Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake b. 10 Apr 19511
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
Brigadier John Frederick Whitacre Allen1 
M, #275414
Last Edited=12 Mar 2008
Brigadier John Frederick Whitacre Allen was decorated with the Military Cross (M.C.).1 He lived at Folkestone, Kent, England.1
Child of Brigadier John Frederick Whitacre Allen
- Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen+ ; only child1
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake1
M, #275415, b. 10 April 1951
Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake|b. 10 Apr 1951|p27542.htm#i275415|Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake|b. 10 Jan 1921|p27542.htm#i275412|Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen||p27542.htm#i275413|Lt.-Col. Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake|b. 22 Feb 1879\nd. 28 Oct 1973|p4334.htm#i43338|Laura I. Walker||p27622.htm#i276218|Brigadier John F. W. Allen||p27542.htm#i275414||||
Last Edited=12 Mar 2008
Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake was born on 10 April 1951.1 He is the son of Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake and Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen.1
Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake usually went by his middle name of Mark.1 He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He graduated from Reading University, Reading, Berkshire, England, in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.).1
Alistair Mark O'Brien Blake usually went by his middle name of Mark.1 He was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He graduated from Reading University, Reading, Berkshire, England, in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.).1
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
Carolyn José Blake1
F, #275416, b. 27 April 1949
Carolyn José Blake|b. 27 Apr 1949|p27542.htm#i275416|Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake|b. 10 Jan 1921|p27542.htm#i275412|Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen||p27542.htm#i275413|Lt.-Col. Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake|b. 22 Feb 1879\nd. 28 Oct 1973|p4334.htm#i43338|Laura I. Walker||p27622.htm#i276218|Brigadier John F. W. Allen||p27542.htm#i275414||||
Last Edited=12 Mar 2008
Carolyn José Blake was born on 27 April 1949.1 She is the daughter of Major Martin Arthur O'Brien ffrench Blake and Betty Rosemarie Whitacre Allen.1
Carolyn José Blake graduated from Royal Holloway College, London University, London, Middlesex, England, in 1970 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.).1 As of 1976, Carolyn José Blake lived at 53 Otterburn Gardens, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.1
Carolyn José Blake graduated from Royal Holloway College, London University, London, Middlesex, England, in 1970 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.).1 As of 1976, Carolyn José Blake lived at 53 Otterburn Gardens, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.1
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
Richard Blake1 
M, #275417
Last Edited=16 Mar 2008
Richard Blake married Eveline Lynch.1
Richard Blake was also known as Richard Caddell.1 He was also known as Richard Niger.1 In 1278 Richard Blake obtained a grant of the castle and lands of Kiltorroge, and the castle and four quarters of Ballimacroe (now Carnmore), in the Barony of Dunkellin, Claregalway, County Galway, Ireland.1 He was the common ancestor of all the families of Blake in Connaught, Ireland.1 He held the office of Portreeve of the town of Galway in 1290.1 He held the office of Sheriff of Connaught between 1303 and 1306.1 He held the office of Portreeve of the town of Galway in 1312.1 He purchased from Thomas de Hobrigge, the manor and lands of Kiltullagh, County Galway, Ireland, in 1315.1
Richard Blake was also known as Richard Caddell.1 He was also known as Richard Niger.1 In 1278 Richard Blake obtained a grant of the castle and lands of Kiltorroge, and the castle and four quarters of Ballimacroe (now Carnmore), in the Barony of Dunkellin, Claregalway, County Galway, Ireland.1 He was the common ancestor of all the families of Blake in Connaught, Ireland.1 He held the office of Portreeve of the town of Galway in 1290.1 He held the office of Sheriff of Connaught between 1303 and 1306.1 He held the office of Portreeve of the town of Galway in 1312.1 He purchased from Thomas de Hobrigge, the manor and lands of Kiltullagh, County Galway, Ireland, in 1315.1
Children of Richard Blake and Eveline Lynch
- Walter Blake+ 1
- John Blake+ 1
- Nicholas Blake 1
- Valentine Blake 1
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
Eveline Lynch1 
F, #275418
Last Edited=16 Mar 2008
Children of Eveline Lynch and Richard Blake
- Walter Blake+ 1
- John Blake+ 1
- Nicholas Blake 1
- Valentine Blake 1
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
Walter Blake1 
M, #275419
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Last Edited=20 Mar 2008
Walter Blake was the son of Richard Blake and Eveline Lynch.1
Walter Blake had a grant of the customs of Galway on 3 December 1346.1 He held the office of Burgess of Galway.1 His last will was dated March 1357.1
Walter Blake had a grant of the customs of Galway on 3 December 1346.1 He held the office of Burgess of Galway.1 His last will was dated March 1357.1
Children of Walter Blake
- Henry Blake, Sr.+ 1
- John Blake+ 1
- Geoffrey Blake+ 1
- Thomas Blake+ 2
- William Blake 2
John Blake1 
M, #275420
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Last Edited=16 Mar 2008
Children of John Blake and Joanna Godsun
Citations
- [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Blake, page 116. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.




