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John Wesley Black 1831–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Faubush, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jacob Black

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Frye

Children(s): William Black

In 1831, John Wesley Black entered the world in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Black And Elizabeth Susan Black Wilson. In 1856, John Wesley Black resided in Wayne. John Wesley Black married Elizabeth Frye, and had children including William Anderson Black. John Wesley Black passed away in 1900 in Faubush, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, John Wesley Black entered the world in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Black And Elizabeth Susan Black Wilson.
  • In 1856, John Wesley Black resided in Wayne.
  • John Wesley Black married Elizabeth Frye, and had children including William Anderson Black.
  • John Wesley Black passed away in 1900 in Faubush, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Black's Ancestors

Self
John Black
1831–1900
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jacob Black
1800–1840
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Susan "Black") Wilson
1804–1887
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Alexander) Black
1775–1820
Loudoun County, Virginia
Sarah (Sally) Cooper
1765–1820
Randolph, North Carolina
Peter (Solomon) Wilson
1774–1853
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Judith “Wilson”) Sears
1775–1850
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Black
1750–1808
Sarah Black
1747–1842
Cornelius Cooper
1740–1808
Mary Peddicoat
1740–1805
David Willson
1746–1830
Mary Tye
1748–1840
Lt Vet
1750–1821
Judith Wheeler
1749–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Black
1716–1792
Sarah Symonds
1717–1806
William Jr
1735–1801
Unknown Vining
1710–
Arthur Petticobb
1720–
Sarah Belt
1703–1793
John Wilson
1709–1800
Janet Eason
1714–1750
John II
1717–1754
Presiotia Hitchcock
1720–1814
James Vet
1720–1783
Sarah Coffman
1725–1783
John Wheeler
1729–1821
Elizabeth Wheeler
1729–1780

John Black's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Black (1831–1900) m. Elizabeth Frye (03 Mar 1834–1/04/1919)
  1. 1. William (Anderson) Black 1858–1929 m. Sarah (W) Boyer 1866–1920
    1. 1. Caroline Black 1884–1959 m. James (Silas) Vonlinger 1877–1959
      1. 1. Everett (Lee) Vonlinger 1908–1972 m. Louisa York 1907–1963

John Black's Timeline

3 Records

1831
1831
Birth of John Wesley Black in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1856
Abt 1856
Age 25
John Wesley Black resided here in Wayne
Wayne
1900
1900
Age 69
Death of John Wesley Black in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994053
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1856
    Event Place: Wayne
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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