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Marriage: Children:
  1. Marjorie J Blake: Birth: 10 SEP 1919 in Whittier, Los Angeles, CA. Death: 20 OCT 2001 in Friday Harbor, San Juan, Washington, USA

  2. Robert Orris Blake: Birth: 7 APR 1921 in Whittier, Los Angeles, CA. Death: 15 DEC 2015


Notes
a. Note:   N233 1909 - Minneapolis Minnesota City Directory : Edwards, Marjorie B Housekpr 2244 Nicollet Av
  1910-Census Living in Minneapolis with parents-age 24
  1912 - Sept 12 - Minneapolis Morning Tribune -
  "BLAKE -EDWARDS - Miss Marjorie Edwards, the daughter of Mrs. Mary J. Edwards, became the bride of Frank Orris Blake, Jr. of Los Angeles, at a quiet marriage ceremony Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Edwards, 914 East Nineteenth street. Only the immediate relatives were in attendance at the service, which was read by Rev. Marion D. Shutter of the Church of the Redeemer. The only attendant was the bride's brother, Junius D. Edwards, who was the best man.
  Miss Edwards wore a wedding gown of white satin charmeuse made with pannier draperies of white chiffon and elaborated with old duchess lace that had been in the family of her mother for several generations. Her tulle veil was held with a wreath of white and her bridal bouquet was a shower of bride's roses and orchids.
  After the wedding supper Mr. and Mrs. Blake left on a several weeks' Eastern trip. They will retune to Minneapolis some time in October to visit Mrs. Blake's mother before continuing West. Mr. and Mrs. Blake will be at home in Los Angeles at 410 Gramercy place after Nov.1.
  Mrs. Blake is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. Mr. Blake is a graduate of on of the large California colleges. The bride wore a traveling gown of navy blue.
  1920-Census living in Whittier, Los Angelos, Calif. with husband and 3 month old daughter, Marjorie. Frank is a geologist for an oil company.
  1930-Census still in Whittier, CA with husband, daughter age 10, and son Robert, age 8. Her mother Mary Jordan Edwards, age 75, is living with her.
  Marjorie died about this time according to a letter from her son, and Mary Jordan Edwards stayed on to care for the children for several years until Frank Blake remarried.
  1931 California Death index shows Marjorie Blake died in Los Angeles county on 4 March 1931; state file number 14994
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  MARJORIE EDWARDS BLAKE
  Birth:  Sep. 10, 1885 Minneapolis Hennepin County Minnesota, USA Death:  Mar. 4, 1931 Whittier Los Angeles County California, USA
    Family links:   Spouse:   Frank Orris Blake (1886 - 1971)*   *Calculated relationship   Burial: Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier Los Angeles County California, USA   Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?]   Created by: Stuart Strout Woodside S... Record added: Nov 27, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 120893933 ________________
  Date of Death 3/4/1931 Burial Property Name Wistaria Lawn Burial Section 3 Burial Lot 52C Grave/Niche 2 Entrance Gate 14


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