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Alexander Black 1847–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 June 1847

Birth Location: Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Jan 1926

Death Location: Dalricket Mill Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Black

Mother: Susan Jardine

Spouse(s): Mary Sharp

Children(s): Mary Black, Jane Black, Alexander Black, Andrew Black, Susan Black, Agnes Black, Margaret Black, James Black, Isabella Black, Peter Black, Helen Black

In 1847, Alexander Black entered the world in Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Peter Black And Susan Jardine. In 1851, Alexander Black resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1861, Alexander Black resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Black married Mary Young Sharp, and had children including Agnes Kennedy Black, Alexander Black, Andrew Black, Helen Nellie Sharp Black, Isabella Black, James Sharp Black, Jane Black, Margaret Black, Mary Black, Peter Black, Susan Black. Alexander Black passed away in 1926 in Dalricket Mill Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Alexander Black entered the world in Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Peter Black And Susan Jardine.
  • In 1851, Alexander Black resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Alexander Black resided in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Black married Mary Young Sharp, and had children including Agnes Kennedy Black, Alexander Black, Andrew Black, Helen Nellie Sharp Black, Isabella Black, James Sharp Black, Jane Black, Margaret Black, Mary Black, Peter Black, Susan Black.
  • Alexander Black passed away in 1926 in Dalricket Mill Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Black's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Black
1847–1926
Birth Place: Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Peter Black
1807–1871
Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Susan Jardine
1810–1872
Closeburn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Black
1781–
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Isobel Cruikshanks\Wood
1778–1869
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Black
1758–
Elizabeth McTurk
1758–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Black
1722–1800
Marion Rankine
1727–

Alexander Black's Descendants

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Alexander Black (11 June 1847–09 Jan 1926) m. Mary (Young) Sharp (27 Sep 1847–23 Jul 1922)
  1. 1. Mary Black 1874–1954
  2. 2. Jane Black 1878–1967
  3. 3. Alexander Black 1887–
  4. 4. Andrew Black 1890–1971
  5. 5. Susan Black 1870–1955
  6. 6. Agnes (Kennedy) Black 1868–1924
  7. 7. Margaret Black 1880–
  8. 8. James (Sharp) Black 1883–1929
  9. 9. Isabella Black 1885–1892
  10. 10. Peter Black 1872–1919
  11. 11. Helen ((Nellie) Sharp) Black 1876–1944

Alexander Black's Timeline

8 Records

1847
11 June 1847
Birth of Alexander Black in Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Alexander Black resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Alexander Black resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 24
Alexander Black resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 34
Alexander Black resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 44
Alexander Black resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 54
Alexander Black resided here in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
1926
09 Jan 1926
Age 79
Death of Alexander Black in Dalricket Mill Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalricket Mill Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 June 1847
    Event Place: Kirkconnel, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 6; Page: 15; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_136; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 3; Page: 2; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_89

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 6; Page: 7; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1871_114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 5; Page: 5; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_194

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 6; Page: 3; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_213

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: New Cumnock; ED: 6; Page: 2; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_234

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Dalricket Mill Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

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