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Jonathan Benjamin Black 1818–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1818

Birth Location: Union twp. Licking Co Ohio

Death Date: 6 Jun 1881

Death Location: Reasnor, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Black

Mother: Jemime Block

Spouse(s): Debora Vandorn

Children(s): Cidney Williams, Charles Black, Ida Saunders, Rosa Black, Louisa Black

The story of Jonathan Benjamin Black began in 1818 in Union twp. Licking Co Ohio. In 1880, Jonathan Benjamin Black resided in Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa, USA. Jonathan Benjamin Black married Debora Vandorn, Deborah Vandrew, and had children including Charles Buchanan Black, Cidney Caroline Williams, Ida Jane Saunders, Louisa Ella Black, Rosa M Black. Jonathan Benjamin Black passed away in 1881 in Reasnor, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Benjamin Black began in 1818 in Union twp. Licking Co Ohio.
  • In 1880, Jonathan Benjamin Black resided in Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa, USA.
  • Jonathan Benjamin Black married Debora Vandorn, Deborah Vandrew, and had children including Charles Buchanan Black, Cidney Caroline Williams, Ida Jane Saunders, Louisa Ella Black, Rosa M Black.
  • Jonathan Benjamin Black passed away in 1881 in Reasnor, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Black's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Black
1818–1881
Birth Place: Union twp. Licking Co Ohio
Parents
John Black
1780–1827
Pennsylvania, United States
Jemime Block
1793–1881
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Patrick (Black) ⚠
1758–1824
Ireland
Mary (Kyle) ⚠
1757–1839
Ireland
Jonathan (( Margaret ) Benjamin) *
1738–1841
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Margaret (Brean ( Jonathan ) Brown *) Benjamin
1742–1837
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John ⚠
1721–1830
Marjory Campbell
1732–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh ⚠
1683–1736
Margaret Smith
1687–1736
James Campbell
1704–1780
Elizabeth Buchanan
1710–

Jonathan Black's Descendants

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Jonathan (Benjamin) Black (13 Sep 1818–6 Jun 1881) m. Debora Vandorn (26 September 1824–6 August 1881)
  1. 1. Cidney (Caroline) Williams 1853–1925
  2. 2. Charles (Buchanan) Black 1858–1917
  3. 3. Ida (Jane) Saunders 1863–1916
  4. 4. Rosa (M.) Black 1860–1883
  5. 5. Louisa (Ella) Black 1856–

Jonathan Black's Timeline

4 Records

1818
13 Sep 1818
Birth of Jonathan Benjamin Black in Union twp. Licking Co Ohio
Union twp. Licking Co Ohio
1880
1880
Age 62
Jonathan Benjamin Black resided here in Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1881
6 Jun 1881
Age 63
Death of Jonathan Benjamin Black in Elk Creek twp., Jasper Co Iowa
Elk Creek twp., Jasper Co Iowa
1881
28 Nov 1881
Age 63
Jonathan Benjamin Black - Probate in Jasper, Iowa, USA
Jasper, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1818
    Event Place: Union twp. Licking Co Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: 346; Page: 229B; Enumeration District: 099
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elk Creek, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: 346; Page: 229B; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Elk Creek twp., Jasper Co Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1846-1911; Index, 1849-1928; Author: Iowa. District Court (Jasper County); Probate Place: Jasper, Iowa

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1846-1911; Index, 1849-1928; Author: Iowa. District Court (Jasper County); Probate Place: Jasper, Iowa

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