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Andrew Pratt Black 1874 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1874

Birth Location: Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 8 October 1953

Death Location: Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: James Black

Mother: Jessie Pratt

Spouse(s): Annie Elder

Children(s): Betsy Black

In 1874, Andrew Pratt Black entered the world in Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland, born to James Black and Jessie Pratt. Andrew Pratt Black married Annie Wilkie Elder, and had children including Betsy Lawson Black. Andrew Pratt Black passed away in 1953 in Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Andrew Pratt Black entered the world in Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland, born to James Black and Jessie Pratt.
  • Andrew Pratt Black married Annie Wilkie Elder, and had children including Betsy Lawson Black.
  • Andrew Pratt Black passed away in 1953 in Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Black
1843 –
Birth Location: Cults, fifeshire
JB
Jessie Pratt
1836 –
Birth Location: Pitlessie, Fifeshire
JP

Spouses(s)

Annie Elder
1875 –
Birth Location: Pitlessie, Cults, Fife, Scotland
AE

Children(s)

Betsy Black
1901 – 1985
Birth Location: Fife, Cults, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
BB

Andrew Black's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Black
1874 – 1953
Birth Place: Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Black
1843 –
Cults, fifeshire
Jessie Pratt
1836 –
Pitlessie, Fifeshire
Grandparents
James Black
1814 – 1890
Ceres, Scotland
Janet Scott
1818 – 1889
Cults, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Black
1770 – 1839
Elspet Ramsay
1790 – 1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Black
1740 – 1809
Euphemia Smith
1738 –

Andrew Black's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (Pratt) Black (26 July 1874 – 8 October 1953) m. Annie (Wilkie) Elder (25 October 1875 – 26 October1933)
  1. 1. Betsy (Lawson) Black (22 Sep 1901 – 18 March 1985) m. Sydney (Edward) Pragnell (1 Oct 1897 – 1978)
    1. 1. Betty (Maud) Pragnell (27 Sep 1921 – 18 July 2002) m. Robert Palmer m. Laurie Ballantine
      1. 1. Lynaire Palmer
      2. 2. Sandra Palmer
    2. 2. Eric (Andrew) Pragnell (12 Jul 1923 – 25 Oct 2016) m. Muriel (Jean) Mears (29 Jun 1923 – 26 Mar 2006)
      1. 1. Derene (Anne) Pragnell (16 Jan 1947 – ) m. Laurence (Charles) McGregor (31 May 1943 – )
        1. 1. Nicola (Anne) McGregor (09 Oct 1969 – ) m. Jamie (David) Adam
        2. 2. Vaughan (Andrew Francis) McGregor (31 Jul 1972 – ) m. Michelle (Colleen) Thurstun (27 Jan 1971 – )
      2. 2. Kevin (Edward) Pragnell (28 Jan 1949 – 29 Sep 2023) m. Valerie (Ann) Abbott (6 Oct 1946 – 11 Oct 2022)
        1. 1. Shane (Richard) Pragnell (19 May 1969 – ) m. Shar Tempara
        2. 2. Brett (Edward) Pragnell (27 Jul 1970 – ) m. France Grehan (1970 – )
      3. 3. Eric (Andrew) Pragnell (31 Oct 1952 – ) m. Sharon (Andrea) Spence
        1. 1. Sarah Pragnell (15 Mar 1991 – )
    3. 3. Gavin Pragnell (31 Aug 1929 – 02 Sep 1929)

Andrew Black's Timeline

2 Records

1874
26 July 1874
Birth of Andrew Pratt Black in Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland
Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland
1953
8 October 1953
Age 79
Death of Andrew Pratt Black in Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1874
    Event Place: Pitlessie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1953
    Event Place: Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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