Ernest Ray Blake

1926 - 2002  (75 years)

• Name	Ernest Ray Blake  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	30 Jun 1926	Loma Linda, San Bernardino, California, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  	Twin of Everett Fay Blake
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Colton, San Bernardino, California, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Grandson
  Census	1940	San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son of Nellie
  Military Draft Registration	1945	Colton, San Bernardino, California, USA
  	Draft Registration - World War II
  Military Service	14 May 1945	San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA   [1]
  	US Army Air Corps - WWII (Fort MacArthur)
  Education	1947	San Bernardino Valley College, San Bernardino County, California, USA   [6]
  Death	Apr 2002	Escondido, San Diego, California, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I24142	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Arnold Edward Blake,   b. 28 Jan 1899, Texas, USA d. 30 May 1970, Riverside County, California, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nellie May Elser,   b. 26 Nov 1901, Flat River, St Francois, Missouri, USA d. 21 Apr 1965, Riverside County, California, USA (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 1930  [4]
  Family Residence	1936	San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA   [9]
  	Nellie and Arnold Blake
  Family ID	F10844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F14499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Jun 1926 - Loma Linda, San Bernardino, California, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Grandson - 1930 - Colton, San Bernardino, California, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son of Nellie - 1940 - San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - World War II - 1945 - Colton, San Bernardino, California, USA Military Service - US Army Air Corps - WWII (Fort MacArthur) - 14 May 1945 - San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA Death - Apr 2002 - Escondido, San Diego, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• People		BLAKE-Ernest R Ernest Ray Blake (Abt. 1947)
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

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