Toby Blake

Title

Toby Blake

Aliases

Toby Robinson

Date

12 July 1890-30 January 1942

Description

Regiment: 21st United States Colored Troops
Company: H
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 3 September 1864 at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 23 September 1865 at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States

Other locations listed during time of service: Morris Island, South Carolina, United States
Comrades mentioned: Robert White; July Grant; Corp Chisholm; Peter Watson

Boston Fripp

Name(s) of spouse: Eliza Jackson Blake (1st), Phoebe Baker Blake (2nd)
Children: William Blake; Harry Blake; George Blake; Lydia Blake; Susan Blake Beverly Blake (children with Eliza); Abendigo Blake [Robinson] (child with Phoebe)

Veteran's birth date and location: ~1839-1846 Combahee River, South Carolina, United States
Plantation(s): Washo Plantation
Enslaver: Arthur Middleton Blake (1812-1881)

Parents of veteran: George Blake and Mary Weston
Other listed family members: Sally Blake (cousin of Toby)

Wife's place of birth: Not listed
Wife's enslaver: Arthur Middleton Blake (1812-1881)
Wife's parents: Not listed
Wife's other family members: Not listed

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Type

Document

Format

Portable Document

Language

English

Coverage

United States of America

Rights

Public Domain | All records should be cited as coming from the Center Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.