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Mary BLACK 1682 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Colonial America

Father: George Black

Mother: Elizabeth Bell

Spouse(s): Alexander McKnight

Children(s): janet McKNIGHT

According to available records, Mary BLACK was born in 1682 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of George Henry III Black and Elizabeth Bessie Bell. Following those early years, Mary BLACK married Alexander Sanders "the Scot" McKnight, and their family grew to include janet Jean McKNIGHT. In the later years of life, Mary BLACK died in 1750 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Colonial America.

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Parents

George Black
1641 – 1740
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
GB
Elizabeth Bell
1665 – 1740
Birth Location: Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

Alexander McKnight
1680 – 1725
Birth Location: Dalry, Argyllshire, Scotland
AM

Children(s)

janet McKNIGHT
1702 – 1780
Birth Location: –
jM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1682
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 04 Dec 1696
    Event Place: Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 4 Dec 1696

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 04 Dec 1698
    Event Place: Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1700
    Event Place: , , , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 03 May 1729
    Event Place: Lee, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Castlefinn, Donegai, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1750
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
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