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John Black 1653 – 1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1653

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1699

Death Location: Loth Sutherland, Scotland

Father: James Black

Mother: Eupham Hird

Spouse(s): Jonet Maine

Children(s): Hellen (Black), John Black, Elspeth Black, Janet Black, Jean Black, Andrew Black, Bessie Black, Margaret Black

In 1653, John Black entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Black and Eupham Hird. John Black married Jonet Maine, and had children including Hellen (Helen) Blak (Black), John Black, Elspeth Black, Janet Black, Jean Black, Andrew Black, Bessie Black, Margaret Black. John Black passed away in 1699 in Loth Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1653, John Black entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Black and Eupham Hird.
  • John Black married Jonet Maine, and had children including Hellen (Helen) Blak (Black), John Black, Elspeth Black, Janet Black, Jean Black, Andrew Black, Bessie Black, Margaret Black.
  • John Black passed away in 1699 in Loth Sutherland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Black's Ancestors

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John Black
1653 – 1699
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Black
1633 – 1670
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Eupham Hird
1642 –
Kinglassie,Fife,Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Black's Descendants

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John Black (21 Apr 1653 – 1699) m. Jonet Maine (1657 – )
  1. 1. Hellen ((Helen) Blak) (Black) (17 December 1679 – )
  2. 2. John Black (17 May 1682 – )
  3. 3. Elspeth Black (28 February 1685 – )
  4. 4. Janet Black (20 October 1686 – )
  5. 5. Jean Black (29 September 1689 – )
  6. 6. Andrew Black (23 July 1692 – )
  7. 7. Bessie Black (27 April 1695 – )
  8. 8. Margaret Black (1681 – ) m. Alexander Taylor (1680 – 04 June 1734)
    1. 1. Anna Taylor (14 November 1703 – )
    2. 2. Alexander Taylor (6 January 1706 – )
    3. 3. Hendrie Taylor (25 January 1708 – )
    4. 4. Alexander Taylor (13 March 1709 – 3 March 1812) m. Isobel Taylor (11 March 1711 – ) m. Helen Greg (13 Oct 1710 – )
      1. 1. John Taylor (20 April 1735 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Taylor (12 December 1736 – )
      3. 3. Alexander Taylor (4 March 1739 – )
      4. 4. Agnes Taylor (15 March 1741 – )
      5. 5. Robert Taylor (27 February 1743 – )
      6. 6. Andrew Taylor (17 February 1745 – )
      7. 7. Marion Taylor (31 May 1747 – )
      8. 8. Ann (or Agnes) Taylor (1748 – )
      9. 9. Saint (Leger) Taylor (09 Feb 1738 – ) m. John Muir (1735 – )
        1. 1. David Muir (3 Aug 1773 – )
        2. 2. Janet Muir (1779 – 1825) m. Daniel Murray (1777 – 1831)
    5. 5. Margaret Taylor (30 December 1712 – )
    6. 6. John Taylor (3 April 1715 – )
    7. 7. Jean Taylor (26 March 1721 – )

John Black's Timeline

3 Records

1653
21 Apr 1653
Birth of John Black in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1678
06 Jul 1678
Age 25
John Black was married in Duddingston,Midlothian,Scotland
Duddingston,Midlothian,Scotland
1699
1699
Age 46
Death of John Black in Loth Sutherland, Scotland
Loth Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1653
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1678
    Event Place: Duddingston,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Loth Sutherland, Scotland

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