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James Black 1796 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1796

Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: James Black

Mother: Marion Craig

Spouse(s): Katy Campbell

Children(s): James Black

In 1796, James Black entered the world in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, born to James Black and Marion Craig. James Black married Katy Campbell, and had children including James Black. James Black passed away in 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1796, James Black entered the world in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, born to James Black and Marion Craig.
  • James Black married Katy Campbell, and had children including James Black.
  • James Black passed away in 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Black
1680 – 1740
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
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Marion Craig
1675 –
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katy Campbell
1717 –
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

James Black
1740 – 1781
Birth Location: Lewes, Sussex, Delaware, USA
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James Black's Ancestors

Self
James Black
1796 – 1860
Birth Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Black
1680 – 1740
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion Craig
1675 –
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Black's Descendants

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James Black (14 MAY 1796 – 1860) m. Katy Campbell (1717 – )
  1. 1. James Black (10 DEC 1740 – 24 AUG 1781) m. Ruth Scudder (10 DEC 1740 – 25 APR 1816)
    1. 1. Eleanor Black (01 APR 1765 – 28 APR 1829) m. William Davis (28 MAR 1767 – 26 MAY 1829)
      1. 1. Thomas Davis (05 APR 1793 – 12 APR 1854) m. Permelia Wilks m. Sarah Dalbert (1795 – BEF 1850) m. Mary Reese (30 JAN 1794 – )
        1. 1. John (Benjamin) Davis (14 MAY 1819 – 25 JAN 1899) m. Adaline Anderson (03 SEP 1826 – 27 NOV 1910)
        2. 2. James Davis (19 APR 1816 – 28 OCT 1895)
        3. 3. Joseph Davis (ABT 1819 – )
        4. 4. David Davis (1825 – 21 JUN 1869)
        5. 5. Isaac Davis (1825 – ABT 1857)
        6. 6. Thomas Davis (1826 – OCT 1859)
        7. 7. Mary (Ann) Davis (19 APR 1827 – 22 MAY 1905)
        8. 8. Lewis Davis (22 SEP 1828 – 10 JAN 1910)
        9. 9. Emerson (M) Davis (22 SEP 1830 – 19 APR 1909)
        10. 10. Rebecca (Jane) Davis (SEP 1832 – 13 SEP 1902)
        11. 11. Sarah Davis (1833 – )
        12. 12. William Davis (1835 – )
    2. 2. Polly Black (10 JUL 1772 – 15 JAN 1829)
    3. 3. Peggy Black (NOV 1774 – 11 APR 1829)
    4. 4. James Black (19 MAR 1777 – 21 JUN 1839)
    5. 5. David (Arthur) Black (22 MAY 1779 – 27 JUN 1854)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Black (1784 – 10 JAN 1874)

James Black's Timeline

2 Records

1796
14 MAY 1796
Birth of James Black in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 64
Death of James Black in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1796
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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