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John Black 1850 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1850

Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: Nov 1926

Death Location: , Scotland

Father: William Black

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Agnes None

Children(s): William Black, Mary Black, John Black, Alexander Black, Clement Black, James Black

The story of John Black began in 1850 in West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1851, John Black resided in East Handaxwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1861, John Black resided in Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotla. John Black married Agnes, and had children including William Black, Mary W Black, John C Black, Alexander Black, Clement J Black, James Black. John Black passed away in 1926 in , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Black began in 1850 in West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • In 1851, John Black resided in East Handaxwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1861, John Black resided in Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotla.
  • John Black married Agnes, and had children including William Black, Mary W Black, John C Black, Alexander Black, Clement J Black, James Black.
  • John Black passed away in 1926 in , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Black
1800 – 1884
Birth Location: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
WB
Elizabeth Smith
1812 – 1887
Birth Location: Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
ES

Spouses(s)

Agnes None
1849 – 1906
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
A

Children(s)

William Black
1879 –
Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburghshire, Scotland
WB
Mary Black
1880 –
Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburghshire, Scotland
MB
John Black
1882 – 1885
Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Alexander Black
1885 – 1891
Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburghshire, Scotland
AB
Clement Black
1889 –
Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburghshire, Scotland
CB
James Black
1890 – 1893
Birth Location: West Calder, Edinburghshire, Scotland
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John Black's Ancestors

Self
John Black
1850 – 1926
Birth Place: West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
William Black
1800 – 1884
West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Smith
1812 – 1887
Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Smith
1791 – 1871
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Muir
1789 – 1852
West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1770 –
Catharine Lindsay
1770 –
Robert Muir
1757 – 1805
Elizabeth Graham
1760 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Black's Descendants

1.
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John Black (abt 1850 – Nov 1926) m. Agnes (abt 1849 – Jan 1906)
  1. 1. William Black (abt 1879 – )
  2. 2. Mary (W) Black (abt 1880 – )
  3. 3. John (C) Black (Mar 1882 – 9 Nov 1885)
  4. 4. Alexander Black (abt 1885 – 24 May 1891)
  5. 5. Clement (J) Black (abt 1889 – )
  6. 6. James Black (abt 1890 – 20 Sep 1893)

John Black's Timeline

9 Records

1850
abt 1850
Birth of John Black in West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland
West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 1
John Black resided here in East Handaxwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
East Handaxwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 11
John Black resided here in Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 21
John Black resided here in Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 31
John Black resided here in 20 Stephenson St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
20 Stephenson St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 41
John Black resided here in 20 Stephenson St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
20 Stephenson St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 51
John Black resided here in 44 Gibson St, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
44 Gibson St, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1926
29 Nov 1926
Age 76
Burial of John Black in West Calder Cemetery, West Calder, Midlothain, Scotland
West Calder Cemetery, West Calder, Midlothain, Scotland
1926
Nov 1926
Age 76
Death of John Black in , Scotland
, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1926
    Event Place: West Calder Cemetery, West Calder, Midlothain, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: West Calder, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census
    [6] 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 44 Gibson St, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 20 Stephenson St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 20 Stephenson St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Easter Handarwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: East Handaxwood, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1926
    Event Place: , Scotland
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