Brief Life History of Francis Westoby
When Francis Westoby Blakeslee was born on 6 August 1860, in Brown, Kansas, United States, his father, Edwin Nelson Blakeslee, was 40 and his mother, Mary Ellen Gall, was 22. He died on 12 September 1861, at the age of 1.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Francis Blakesly in household of Nelson Blakesly, "United States Census, 1860"
Parents and Siblings
1820–1905 Male
1837–1930 Female
Siblings (6)
1856– Male
1858– Female
1860–1861 Male
1862–1900 Female
1864–1920 Female
+1 More Child
World Events (3)
1861
Age 1
1861 · Kansas Enters the Union
Age 1
1861
Age 1
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Blakesley, from an Old English personal name, Blæcwulf, + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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