Edward Blake hosted xx / xx Monthly Meetings during 1686 & 1687, although the meeting was
nominally in Newark.

His property was lots ...

His  wife Sarah died in 1687, apparently  due to childbirth. 


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Eliz(a) ye Daug. of Edward & Sarah Blake was born ye 30 2 1687

(Old style calendar-- Feb doesn't have 30 days

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Sarah Blake ye wife of Edward Blake deceased
ye 10 of ye 3 month and was buryed att Chester

childbirth related deaths (primarily due to puerperal fever) were ...% of maternaal deaths in
17th and 18th centuries, though perphaps due in larger towns to lying in for childbirth instead of at home

He remarried ....