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Janet Black 1826–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1826

Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 5 May 1899

Death Location: Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Black

Mother: Agnes Black

Spouse(s): James Steel

Children(s): James Steel, Alexander Steel, John Steel, William Steel, Barbara Steel, Andrew Steel, Agnes Steel

The story of Janet Black began in 1826 in West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1841, Janet Black resided in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1851, Janet Black resided in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland. Janet Black married James Steel, and had children including Agnes Steel, Alexander Steel, Andrew Steel, Barbara Steel, James Steel, John Steel, William Steel. Janet Black passed away in 1899 in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Black began in 1826 in West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Janet Black resided in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Janet Black resided in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Janet Black married James Steel, and had children including Agnes Steel, Alexander Steel, Andrew Steel, Barbara Steel, James Steel, John Steel, William Steel.
  • Janet Black passed away in 1899 in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Black's Ancestors

Self
Janet Black
1826–1899
Birth Place: West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Black
1791–1874
West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland
Agnes Black
1802–1872
Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Black's Descendants

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Janet Black (abt 1826–5 May 1899) m. James Steel (abt 1826–3 Dec 1903)
  1. 1. James Steel 1850–1901 m. Janet Wyper 1851–1910
    1. 1. William (Wyper) Steel 1880–
    2. 2. James Steel 1877–
  2. 2. Alexander Steel 1863–1866
  3. 3. John Steel 1852– m. Jane 1857–
    1. 1. Barbara Steel 1887–
    2. 2. Alexander Steel 1895–
    3. 3. Agnes Steel 1893–
    4. 4. Jane Steel 1890–
    5. 5. John Steel 1885–
    6. 6. James Steel 1883–
    7. 7. Janet (M) Steel 1879–
  4. 4. William Steel 1860–1898
  5. 5. Barbara Steel 1866–
  6. 6. Andrew Steel 1857–1928
  7. 7. Agnes Steel 1855–1874

Janet Black's Timeline

9 Records

1826
abt 1826
Birth of Janet Black in West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 15
Janet Black resided here in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 25
Janet Black resided here in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 35
Janet Black resided here in Craighead Cottage, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Craighead Cottage, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 45
Janet Black resided here in Craighead Cottage, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Craighead Cottage, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 55
Janet Black resided here in Craighead Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Craighead Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 65
Janet Black resided here in Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
1899
9 May 1899
Age 73
Burial of Janet Black in Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland
1899
5 May 1899
Age 73
Death of Janet Black
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: West Calder, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census
    [5] 1861 Scotland Census
    [6] 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 May 1899
    Event Place: Whitburn Cemetery, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1899

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Craighead Cottage, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Craighead Farm, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Craighead Cottage, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Craighead, Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

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