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Margaret Black 1825–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1825

Birth Location: Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 19 Apr 1904

Death Location: Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Black

Mother: Agness McCune

Spouse(s): Paul Couse

Children(s): Ann Couse, Emma Couse, William Couse, James Couse, Margaret Couse, John Couse, Henry Couse, Frederick Couse, Elizabeth Couse, Nancy Couse

The story of Margaret Black began in 1825 in Quebec, Canada. In 1861, Margaret Black resided in Garafraxa, Wellington, Canada West, Canada. In 1871, Margaret Black resided in Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario. Margaret Black married Paul Couse, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Couse, Elizabeth Couse, Emma C Couse, Frederick Belwood Couse, Henry J Couse, James William Couse, John Couse, Margaret Couse, Nancy Couse, William Harold Couse. Margaret Black passed away in 1904 in Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Black began in 1825 in Quebec, Canada.
  • In 1861, Margaret Black resided in Garafraxa, Wellington, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1871, Margaret Black resided in Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario.
  • Margaret Black married Paul Couse, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Couse, Elizabeth Couse, Emma C Couse, Frederick Belwood Couse, Henry J Couse, James William Couse, John Couse, Margaret Couse, Nancy Couse, William Harold Couse.
  • Margaret Black passed away in 1904 in Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Black
1802–1855
Birth Location: Carntall, Ballylinny, Antrim, Ireland
WB
Agness McCune
1799–1891
Birth Location: Ballygaragh Townland, Antrim, Northern Ireland
AM

Spouses(s)

Paul Couse
1824–1903
Birth Location: Beamsville, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
PC

Children(s)

Ann Couse
1848–1916
Birth Location: Belwood, West Garafraxa Township, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
AC
Emma Couse
1865–1933
Birth Location: Belwood, Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
EC
William Couse
1859–1947
Birth Location: Garafraxa West, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
WC
James Couse
1869–1942
Birth Location: Belwood Ontario
JC
Margaret Couse
1852–1940
Birth Location: Garafraxa Woods, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
MC
John Couse
1861–1935
Birth Location: Garafraxa West, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
JC
Henry Couse
1854–1950
Birth Location: Belwood, Garafraxa, Ontario
HC
Frederick Couse
1863–1959
Birth Location: Garafraxa West, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
FC
Elizabeth Couse
1856–1886
Birth Location: Belwood, Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
EC
Nancy Couse
1847–1898
Birth Location: Woodbridge, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
NC

Margaret Black's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Black
1825–1904
Birth Place: Quebec, Canada
Parents
William Black
1802–1855
Carntall, Ballylinny, Antrim, Ireland
Agness (Nancy) McCune
1799–1891
Ballygaragh Townland, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
James McCune
1768–1844
Ballyclare, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Margaret Gardner
1776–1839
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Black's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Black (1 December 1825–19 Apr 1904) m. Paul Couse (1 April 1824–6 April 1903)
  1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Couse 1848–1916 m. John Wilson 1840–1931
    1. 1. Margaret Wilson 1867–1954 m. Joseph Benham 1867–1942
      1. 1. Emma (Lavinia) Benham 1904–1981 m. Wilbert (Wallace) Bartlett 1906–1979
        1. 1. Mabel (Darlene) Bartlett 1936–2013 m. David (McCall) Rennie 1931–2007
        2. 2. Shirley (Margaret) Bartlett 1934– m. John (Albert) Dunn 1931–2014
        3. 3. Robert (Benham) Bartlett 1941–2007
      2. 2. James (Walton) Benham 1892–1947 m. Lotta (May) Parker 1893–1944
        1. 1. Doris (May) Benham 1916–1983 m. Foster Vernon 1918–
      3. 3. Annie (Wilson) Benham 1894–1978 m. John (Broadfoot) Maitland 1900–1974
        1. 1. John (Frederick) Maitland 1928–2017 m. Frances (Margaret) Syer 1931–2016
        2. 2. Twin1 Maitland 1934–1934
        3. 3. Twin2 Benham 1934–1934
      4. 4. Margaret Benham 1899–1899
      5. 5. John (Frederick Wilson) Benham 1901–1978 m. Olive (Harriett) Kells 1908–
      6. 6. Joseph (Parkinson) Benham 1906–1987 m. Lenore (Genevieve Van) Norman 1910–1993
        1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Benham 1934–1953
        2. 2. Barbara (Lenore) Benham 1929–2008 m. Charles (H) Bye 1932–1995
        3. 3. Willa (Catharine) Benham 1938–2014 m. A (Gordon) Adie 1937–1988
    2. 2. John (Condie) Wilson 1869–1956 m. Amelia (Jane) Haas 1875–1972
      1. 1. Charles (Hunter) Wilson 1900–1947
    3. 3. William (Henery) Wilson 1872–1948 m. Wilson 1876–1969
      1. 1. MARJORIE (JUANITA DENSMORE) WILSON 1912–2004 m. Leonard (Austin) Wrinch 1907–1974
        1. 1. Richard (Densmore) Wrinch 1948–1948
    4. 4. Nancy Wilson 1872–1965 m. Noah King 1869–1962
      1. 1. Albert (Chester) King 1900–1980 m. Dorothy (Luella) Sitterington 1907–
        1. 1. James (Titterington) King 1935–1936
      2. 2. John (Wilson) King 1895–1971 m. Agnes (Laurie) Baptie 1897–1987
        1. 1. Clarence King 1921–2008
        2. 2. Agnes (Eleanor) Overland 1926–2015
        3. 3. Jessie King 1920–
      3. 3. Robert (M) King 1897–1983 m. Verna (Georgia) Stewart 1903–1983 m. Lillie (Charlotte) Nevills 1902–1929
        1. 1. Dorothy (Thelma) King 1926–2007 m. John (Richard) Smith 1917–1981
      4. 4. William (Noah) King 1909–1974 m. Mary (Jean) King 1907–1996
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) King 1931–2000 m. Thomas (George) Collins 1927–2000
    5. 5. Frederick (James) Wilson 1874–1964 m. Annie (Isabel) Semple 1879–1949
      1. 1. M (Isobel) Francis 1917–1973
    6. 6. Jane (Baird) Wilson 1876–
    7. 7. Annie (Elizabeth) Wilson 1879– m. Orton Redmond 1878–1948
      1. 1. Annie (Frieda Margaret) Redmond 1903–
      2. 2. Frederick (J) Redman 1901–
      3. 3. William (H) Redman 1905–
    8. 8. Archie (Couse) Wilson 1881–1952 m. Annie (Pearl) Everson 1896–1990
    9. 9. Emma (Pauline) Wilson 1883–1928 m. William (Nelson) Howell 1881–1962
      1. 1. James (Wilson) Howell 1912–1988
      2. 2. Marjorie (Anna Pauline) Howell 1915–2003
    10. 10. David (Waterson Hunter) Wilson 1884–1941 m. Charlotte Stoneham 1885–1920 m. Myrtle (Ivy) Wilson 1893–
      1. 1. Elmer Wilson 1904–
    11. 11. Chester (Marshall) Wilson 1887–1973 m. Margaret (Carloine) Baker 1897–1982
      1. 1. Gladys (May) Wilson 1918–2013
      2. 2. John Wilson 1915–
      3. 3. Annie Wilson 1916–
  2. 2. Emma (C) Couse 1865–1933
  3. 3. William (Harold) Couse 1859–1947 m. Margaret (Matilda) Steen 1865–1948
    1. 1. Harold (W) Couse 1895–
    2. 2. Allen (L) Couse 1901–
    3. 3. Willa (M) Couse 1905–
  4. 4. James (William) Couse 1869–1942 m. Margaret Douglas 1867–1943
  5. 5. Margaret Couse 1852–1940 m. Henry (Day) Smith 1846–1925
    1. 1. Florence (Pauline) Smith 1880–1972 m. Everard (Percival) Ferguson 1873–1966
      1. 1. Charles (Percival) Ferguson 1903–
      2. 2. Frederick (Gordon) Ferguson 1906–
      3. 3. Wilfred (Henry) Ferguson 1908–
      4. 4. John (Leslie) Ferguson 1909–
    2. 2. Henry (Frederick) Smith 1885–1966
    3. 3. Mary (Day) Smith 1872–1946
      1. 1. William (Gilbert) Wallis 1911–
    4. 4. James (Argo) Smith 1883–1970
    5. 5. Emma (Imogen) Smith 1888–1966
    6. 6. Robert (Marshall) Smith 1892–1994
    7. 7. Nancy Smith 1875–1956
    8. 8. Archibald Smith 1880–
    9. 9. William Smith 1890–
    10. 10. John Smith 1894–
  6. 6. John Couse 1861–1935 m. Margory (Ellen) Blyth 1865–
    1. 1. Margaret (Hazel) Couse 1894–
  7. 7. Henry (J) Couse 1854–1950 m. Hannah (Jane) Richardson 1858–1964
    1. 1. Henry (Alpine Campbell) Couse 1896–1985 m. Norine O'Neill 1903–
      1. 1. Neil (Alpine) Couse 1934–2006
    2. 2. Margaret (P) Couse 1886–1908
    3. 3. John (Richardson) Couse 1889–
    4. 4. William (Alvine Fraser) Couse 1896–1897
  8. 8. Frederick (Belwood) Couse 1863–1959 m. Emily (Nelly) Niall 1863–1942
    1. 1. Vera Couse 1890–
    2. 2. Harold (F) Couse 1891–
    3. 3. Cladys Couse 1893–
    4. 4. Freda (G) Couse 1900–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Couse 1856–1886 m. Anthony Marshall 1856–1918
    1. 1. Chester (Hall) Marshall 1880–1976 m. Georgia Clarke 1886–
      1. 1. Lois Marshall 1916–
      2. 2. Donna Marshall 1912–
    2. 2. Robert Marshall 1886–
    3. 3. James (Henry) Marshall 1885–1885
  10. 10. Nancy Couse 1847–1898

Margaret Black's Timeline

6 Records

1825
1 December 1825
Birth of Margaret Black in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1861
1861
Age 36
Margaret Black resided here in Garafraxa, Wellington, Canada West, Canada
Garafraxa, Wellington, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 46
Margaret Black resided here in Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario
Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 56
Margaret Black resided here in Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada
Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 76
Margaret Black resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1904
19 Apr 1904
Age 79
Death of Margaret Black in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1825
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Garafraxa, Wellington, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1082-1083

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario; Roll: C-9947; Page: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Garafraxa West, Wellington Centre, Ontario; Roll: C_13259; Page: 52; Family No: 237

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Garafraxa (West/Ouest), Wellington (Centre), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1904
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 114
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Craigsholme, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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