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Ben Black 1837–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1837

Birth Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1 July 1891

Death Location: Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Nancy Rice

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lizzie Black

The story of Ben Black began in 1837 in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Ben Black resided in Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA. Ben Black married Martha Ann Breland, and had children including Lizzie Black. Ben Black passed away in 1891 in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ben Black began in 1837 in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Ben Black resided in Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ben Black married Martha Ann Breland, and had children including Lizzie Black.
  • Ben Black passed away in 1891 in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ben Black's Ancestors

Self
Ben Black
1837–1891
Birth Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert A. Black Sr
1793–1853
Colleton Co., South Carolina, USA
Nancy (W) Rice
1803–1861
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Black
1764–1820
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Weston
1775–1872
South Carolina, USA
W. (J. "John") Rice
1766–1842
Virginia / Massachusetts
Rebecca Branch
1770–
SC
Great-Grandparents
William Black
1726–1800
Janet Wallace
1739–1774
William WESTON
1750–1821
Grace Hirons
1761–1821
David Rice
1752–1850
Clarkie Blake
1750–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1690–1742
Mary Todd
1698–1767
Robert Wallace
1706–
Barbara Clark
1720–
William WESTON
1721–1796
Sarah Luton
1720–
Simon Hirons
1728–1778
Grace Raiford
1730–1778
Capt. Rice\Rhys
1720–1762
Jane Morris
1730–1831

Ben Black's Descendants

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Ben Black (21 April 1837–1 July 1891)
  1. 1. Lizzie Black 1867–1904 m. Newton Smoak 1863–1943
    1. 1. Newton (Smoak) Jr 1899–1977 m. Margaret Krewson 1900–1998

Ben Black's Timeline

3 Records

1837
21 April 1837
Birth of Ben Black in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America
Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 43
Ben Black resided here in Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1891
1 July 1891
Age 54
Death of Ben Black in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1837
    Event Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 210B; Enumeration District: 030
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fish Pond, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 210B; Enumeration District: 030

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1891
    Event Place: Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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