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Alfred Black 1840–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 26 Apr 1917

Death Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Black

Mother: Ruth Clark

Spouse(s): Ann Miller

Children(s): William Blackwell, Tal Kemshead, Harry Blackwell, Emily Blackwell, Ada Blackwell, Beatrice Blackwell, Charles Blackwell, Ralph Blackwell, Blackwell None

Alfred Black was born in 1840 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, the child of John Black And Ruth Clark. In 1841, Alfred Black resided in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England. Alfred Black married Ann Miller, and had children including Ada Jane Blackwell, Beatrice Annie Blackwell, Blackwell, Charles Edgar Blackwell, Emily Blackwell, Harry Blackwell, Ralph Blackwell, Tal Kemshead, William Blackwell. Alfred Black passed away in 1917 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Alfred Black was born in 1840 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, the child of John Black And Ruth Clark.
  • In 1841, Alfred Black resided in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Alfred Black married Ann Miller, and had children including Ada Jane Blackwell, Beatrice Annie Blackwell, Blackwell, Charles Edgar Blackwell, Emily Blackwell, Harry Blackwell, Ralph Blackwell, Tal Kemshead, William Blackwell.
  • Alfred Black passed away in 1917 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Black
1795–1870
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
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Ruth Clark
1798–1871
Birth Location: Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, England
RC

Spouses(s)

Ann Miller
1841–1923
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
AM

Children(s)

William Blackwell
1867–1953
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
WB
Tal Kemshead
1862–1920
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
TK
Harry Blackwell
1866–1943
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
HB
Emily Blackwell
1869–1958
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
EB
Ada Blackwell
1871–1936
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
AB
Beatrice Blackwell
1878–1961
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
BB
Charles Blackwell
1880–1917
Birth Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
CB
Ralph Blackwell
1873–1879
Birth Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
RB
Blackwell None
1875–1911
Birth Location: –
B

Alfred Black's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Black
1840–1917
Birth Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
John Black
1795–1870
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Ruth Clark
1798–1871
Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Blackwell
1768–1844
Northamptonshire, England
Frances Barker
1767–1858
Nassington, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Blackwell
1741–1772
Elizabeth Hill
1740–
Richard Barker
1740–
Elizabeth Bate
1740–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Blackwell
1696–1777
Mary Ward
1721–1783

Alfred Black's Descendants

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Alfred Black (2 Mar 1840–26 Apr 1917) m. Ann Miller (2 Dec 1841–12 May 1923)
  1. 1. William Blackwell 1867–1953 m. Primrose Darlow 1874–1942 m. Evangeline Adams 1867–1892
    1. 1. Douglas (Lancelot) Blackwell 1905–1942 m. Dora Fenn 1906–1979
      1. 1. Geoff Blackwell 1933–2024
      2. 2. Treena Towt 1926–1995 m. Kenneth (Paul) Towt 1925–1989
        1. 1. David (Douglas) Towt 1949–1961
      3. 3. Pearl (Gladys Doreen) Blackwell 1929–2005 m. Jim Madden 1925–2007
      4. 4. Eve (Lillith) Blackwell 1943–2001
    2. 2. Sarah Blackwell 1894–1894
    3. 3. Doris (Augustus) Blackwell 1895–1927 m. William (Isaac Peter) Pettman 1895–1953
      1. 1. Claude (Cedrick) Pettman 1920–1974 m. Laura (May) Lee 1921–2011
        1. 1. Douglas (William) Pettman 1949–2015
      2. 2. Bernard (Russell) Pettman 1922–1999 m. Amy (Dagmar) Harding 1923–2010
      3. 3. Rex (Clifford) Pettman 1924–2000 m. Norma (Esma) Packham 1925–2013
      4. 4. Joyce Pettman 1926–2003 m. Richard Russell 1925–2003
      5. 5. Ralph (William) Pettman 1921–1921
    4. 4. Gilbert (Angelo Darlow) Blackwell 1896–1973 m. Annie Davies 1896–1969 m. Eva (Mary) Reynolds 1896–1973
      1. 1. Constance (Mavis) Blackwell 1920–2012 m. Alfred (James) Knee 1920–2024
        1. 1. Robyn (Mae) Knee 1946–2022 m. Alexander (James) Rentoul –2018
      2. 2. Joan (Margaret) Blackwell 1929–2016 m. David (Gordon John) McMillan 1928–2015
    5. 5. Bob Blackwell 1898–1989 m. Eileen (Rita) Dalrymple 1916– m. Rita (Doncaster) Dalrymple 1894–1989
    6. 6. Toby Blackwell 1901–1970 m. Esther (Ruth) Pender 1894–1970
    7. 7. Ethel (Violet) Blackwell 1903–1984 m. William (James) Jones 1901–1972
      1. 1. Tim Jones 1924–1998
    8. 8. Phyllis (Primrose) Blackwell 1907–1987
    9. 9. Eric (William) Blackwell 1916–1990 m. Lilian Gorry 1913–1993
      1. 1. Robert (Eric) Blackwell 1941–2015
    10. 10. Paul (Carlisle) Blackwell 1920–2006 m. Alma (Rose) Dawes 1923–2004
    11. 11. Inez (Beatrice) Blackwell 1891–1979 m. Eric (Wilfred) Williams 1889–1928
  2. 2. Tal Kemshead 1862–1920 m. Alma Kemshead 1863–1936
    1. 1. Ralph (Roland) Kemshead 1891–1957 m. Maud (Edith) Nottingham 1890–1982
      1. 1. Joyce (Margaret) Kemshead 1916–1978
    2. 2. Ivy (Eleanor) Kemshead 1889–1972 m. Percy Smith 1892–
      1. 1. Bobbie (Randall) Smith 1924–2009 m. Jean Drage 1926–
    3. 3. Olive (Ada) Kemshead 1897–1991 m. Ernest (James) Farr 1893–
    4. 4. Clarice (Jane) Kemshead 1898–1987 m. Walter (George) Cheasman 1899–1967
      1. 1. Harold (Alma) Cheasman 1921–1943 m. Gwendoline (L) Lenton 1920–
      2. 2. Vera (Doris) Cheasman 1922–2013
      3. 3. Kathleen (May) Cheasman 1924–2010 m. Henry (Thomas John) Munt 1921–2001
        1. 1. Leslie (J) Munt 1946–2012
        2. 2. Susan (Carole) Munt 1945–1997
      4. 4. Alan (Edgar) Cheasman 1932–2009
      5. 5. Brian (Windsor) Cheasman 1937–1945
    5. 5. Blanche Kemshead 1900–1984
      1. 1. John Cutts 1927–1985
    6. 6. Mabel (Mary Ann) Kemshead 1885–1964 m. Sid Middleton 1884–1989
      1. 1. Nora Stroin 1916–2008 m. Rowland (Sydney) Marriott 1915–1958
  3. 3. Harry Blackwell 1866–1943 m. Ellen Craxton 1868–1957
    1. 1. Percy Blackwell 1886–1968 m. Marie (L) Meade 1893–1962
      1. 1. Victor (Charles Henry) Blackwell 1916–1988 m. Nellie Sherwood 1915–2002
        1. 1. Barry (Charles) Blackwell 1942–2012
      2. 2. Spencer (Robert) Blackwell 1917–1999 m. Bertha (Ada) Ball 1920–1995
    2. 2. Thomas (Harold) Blackwell 1888–1956 m. Edith (Brown) Sargent 1887–1964
      1. 1. Robert (H) Blackwell 1913–1913
      2. 2. Jean (M C) Blackwell 1914–1983
      3. 3. Margaret (Edith) Blackwell 1916–2005 m. Eric (Stanley) Ginns 1916–1940 m. Edward (Victor) Jewell 1916–1998
      4. 4. Richard (Oliver) Blackwell 1919–2003
  4. 4. Emily Blackwell 1869–1958 m. Samuel Sharman 1864–1947
    1. 1. Edith (May) Sharman 1891–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Sharman 1889–1918
    3. 3. Ralph (Cyril) Sharman 1895–1981 m. Kate Cobley 1894–1988
      1. 1. Molly (Irene) Sharman 1925–2010 m. Francis (Gavin) Boyle 1921–1992
    4. 4. Samuel (Sydney) Sharman 1897–1976 m. Dorothy (Ellen) Lack 1899–1980
    5. 5. Kathleen (Emily Alexandra) Sharman 1904–2002 m. Ernest (Willmott) Lack 1905–1969
      1. 1. Richard (Ernest) Lack 1931–1994
    6. 6. John (Redvere Buller) Sharman 1900–1900
    7. 7. Frederick (Roberts) Sharman 1900–1900
  5. 5. Ada (Jane) Blackwell 1871–1936 m. Albert (Ernest) Walker 1868–1946
    1. 1. Albert (Owen) Walker 1895–1971 m. Doris (May) Sudborough 1900–1996
    2. 2. William (Alfred) Walker 1892–1981
    3. 3. Thomas (Harold E) Walker 1904–1905
    4. 4. Theresa (Kathleen) Walker 1899–1966 m. George (Thomas) Croot 1901–1993
      1. 1. Joan (Gwendoline) Croot 1924–1986
      2. 2. Peter (George) Croot 1926–1994
      3. 3. Joyce (Kathleen) Croot 1928–2003
    5. 5. Grace (Winifred) Walker 1906–1975 m. Thomas (Henry) Measures 1905–1974
  6. 6. Beatrice (Annie) Blackwell 1878–1961 m. Joseph Tebbutt 1877–1951
    1. 1. Ralph (Joseph) Tebbutt 1904–1976 m. Mary Smith –1982
    2. 2. Ivy (Beatrice) Tebbutt 1911–1982 m. Joseph Brown 1903–1984
  7. 7. Charles (Edgar) Blackwell 1880–1917
  8. 8. Ralph Blackwell 1873–1879
  9. 9. Blackwell 1875–1911

Alfred Black's Timeline

16 Records

1840
2 Mar 1840
Birth of Alfred Black in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1840
16 Aug 1840
Alfred Black was christened in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1841
1841
Age 1
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1851
Age 11
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 21
Alfred Black was employed
None
1861
1861
Age 21
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1871
1871
Age 31
Alfred Black was employed
None
1871
1871
Age 31
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 41
Alfred Black was employed
None
1881
1881
Age 41
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 51
Alfred Black was employed
None
1891
1891
Age 51
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 61
Alfred Black was employed
None
1901
1901
Age 61
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1911
1911
Age 71
Alfred Black resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1917
26 Apr 1917
Age 77
Death of Alfred Black in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1743; Folio: 328; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87698

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1743; Folio: 328; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87698

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1901

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
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