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Joseph Black 1794 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 29 September 1848

Death Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Col. Black

Mother: Martha Bracken

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Krause

Children(s): Emily Black

In 1794, Joseph Black entered the world in Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Col. Thomas Black and Martha A Bracken. In 1830, Joseph Black resided in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1840, Joseph Black resided in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph Black married Elisabeth Krause, and had children including Emily Jane Black. Joseph Black passed away in 1848 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Joseph Black entered the world in Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Col. Thomas Black and Martha A Bracken.
  • In 1830, Joseph Black resided in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1840, Joseph Black resided in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Joseph Black married Elisabeth Krause, and had children including Emily Jane Black.
  • Joseph Black passed away in 1848 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Joseph Black's Ancestors

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Joseph Black
1794 – 1848
Birth Place: Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Col. Thomas Black
1751 – 1820
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha (A) Bracken
1762 – 1833
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Black's Descendants

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Joseph Black (1794 – 29 September 1848) m. Elisabeth Krause (1804 – 26 January 1872)
  1. 1. Emily (Jane) Black (26 December 1829 – 31 July 1855) m. James (Baxter) Thompson (21 Sep 1823 – Abt 1902)

Joseph Black's Timeline

4 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Joseph Black in Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 36
Joseph Black resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 46
Joseph Black resided here in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1848
29 September 1848
Age 54
Death of Joseph Black in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 151; Page: 55; Family History Library Film: 0020625

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 455; Page: 168; Family History Library Film: 0020543

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1848
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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