YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Richard Embert Black 1825–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1825

Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1897

Death Location: Gainsville, Cook County, Texas USA

Father: James Black

Mother: Jane Metcalf

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Richard Embert Black began in 1825 in Wayne County, Kentucky USA. Richard Embert Black passed away in 1897 in Gainsville, Cook County, Texas USA.

Find more search results for Richard Black
RB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Richard Embert Black began in 1825 in Wayne County, Kentucky USA.
  • Richard Embert Black passed away in 1897 in Gainsville, Cook County, Texas USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Black's Ancestors

Self
Richard Black
1825–1897
Birth Place: Wayne County, Kentucky USA
Parents
James William Black
1794–1860
Kentucky, United States of America
Jane (E) Metcalf
1802–1889
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Norris) Metcalf
1746–1841
Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland
Mary (Jane) Metcalf
1754–
Lost River, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Metcalf
1726–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Medcalf
1710–1757
Mary Metcalf
1718–1746

Richard Black's Timeline

2 Records

1825
16 May 1825
Birth of Richard Embert Black in Wayne County, Kentucky USA
Wayne County, Kentucky USA
1897
27 Mar 1897
Age 72
Death of Richard Embert Black in Gainsville, Cook County, Texas USA
Gainsville, Cook County, Texas USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1825
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Gainsville, Cook County, Texas USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE