Richard Blaxland

Brief Life History of Richard

When Richard Blaxland was christened on 9 July 1678, in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Blaxland, was 33 and his mother, Bennet George, was 28. He married Mary Knowler on 10 November 1701, in St Laurence in Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Richard Blaxland
1678–1710
Mary Knowler
1679–1755
Marriage: 10 November 1701
Jno Blaxland
1702–
Richard Blaxland
1708–
Hannah Blaxland
1710–
Mary Blaxland
1714–
Jane Blaxland
1717–1752
Thomas Blaxland
1721–
Thomasin Blaxland
1723–1791

Sources (26)

  • Rich Blaxland, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Richd. Blaxland, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Richard in entry for Mary Blaxland, "England, Kent, Canterbury Parish Registers, 1538-1986"

Name Meaning

English: locative name from Blaxland Farm, on the edge of West Blean Wood, near Canterbury (Kent).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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