Denzel BLAKE b. 28 May 1821 Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 11 Dec 1876 Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England: Our Family History

1821 - 1876 (55 years)

Name Denzel BLAKE

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 28 May 1821 Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Christening 20 Sep 1829 St. Chad's Church, Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

St. Chad's Church
Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Gender Male

Census 1841 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 182 Folio: 7 Page: 9 Enumerated: 1841 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=z032_5208
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Census 1851 Hill Street, Dukinfield, Tameside, Cheshire, England

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 2237 Folio: 675 Page: 59 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=gryv_5281
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Census 1861 12 Goolden Street, Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England

PRO Class: RG09 Piece: 2880 Folio: 33 Page: 11 Enumerated: 1861 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=f8xq_5282
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Census 1871 12 Goolden Street, Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3988 Folio: 156 Page: 57 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=f0sv_5283
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Occupation Gardener

Death 11 Dec 1876 Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Burial

16 Dec 1876

Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Formerly known as Chorlton Row

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Edward KNIVETON, b. 1776, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

d. Feb 1859, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 83 years) (Father)

Elizabeth THOMPSON, b. 1776 d. Jul 1841, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 65 years) (Mother)

Person ID I52910 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 10 Mar 2026

Father	Edward KNIVETON, b. 1776, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Feb 1859, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 83 years)
Mother	Elizabeth THOMPSON, b. 1776 d. Jul 1841, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 65 years)
Marriage	23 Dec 1797	St. Werburgh's Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England
		Marriage Record (1797-1798) St. Werburgh's Church, Derby
		St. Werburgh's Church Derby, Derbyshire
Family ID	F19603	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Mary Ann SMITH, b. 1816, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Marriage	30 Apr 1844	Collegiate Church of St. Mary, St. Denys, and St. George, Manchester, Lancashire, England Manchester Cathedral
		Marriage Record (1844 Apr-May) Collegiate Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George, Manchester
		Collegiate Church of St. Mary, St Denys, and St. George (Manchester Cathedral) Manchester, Lancashire
Family ID	F19654	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	8 Dec 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 28 May 1821 - Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 20 Sep 1829 - St. Chad's Church, Longford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1841 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - 30 Apr 1844 - Collegiate Church of St. Mary, St. Denys, and St. George, Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Census - 1851 - Hill Street, Dukinfield, Tameside, Cheshire, England
	Census - 1861 - 12 Goolden Street, Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Census - 1871 - 12 Goolden Street, Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Burial - 16 Dec 1876 - Chorlton upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England

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