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Robert Wallace Black 1847–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Mar 1903

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Andrew Black

Mother: Janet Wallace

Spouse(s): Mary Rankin

Children(s): Robert Jr., Agnes Black, Jannett Black, William Black, Mary Black, Maggie Jackson, Andrew Black

In 1847, Robert Wallace Black entered the world in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Black And Janet Wallace. In 1847, Robert Wallace Black resided in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland. Robert Wallace Black married Mary Rankin, and had children including Agnes M Black, Andrew Black, Jannett Black, Maggie W Jackson, Mary Black, Robert Wallace Black Jr, William Alexander Rankin Black. Robert Wallace Black passed away in 1903 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Robert Wallace Black entered the world in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Black And Janet Wallace.
  • In 1847, Robert Wallace Black resided in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Wallace Black married Mary Rankin, and had children including Agnes M Black, Andrew Black, Jannett Black, Maggie W Jackson, Mary Black, Robert Wallace Black Jr, William Alexander Rankin Black.
  • Robert Wallace Black passed away in 1903 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Black's Ancestors

Self
Robert Black
1847–1903
Birth Place: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Black
1826–1867
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Wallace
1821–1903
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Black
1789–1834
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Nisbett
1797–1871
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Black
1758–
Jean (Carr)
1762–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Black
1722–1800
Marion Rankine
1727–
George Kerr
1730–
Helen Caldwall
1730–

Robert Black's Descendants

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Robert (Wallace) Black (1 Aug 1847–25 Mar 1903) m. Mary Rankin (May 1850–)
  1. 1. Robert (Wallace Black) Jr. 1876–1954 m. Sadie (J.) Schenk 1873–1952
    1. 1. Robert (Anderson) Black 1909–1977
    2. 2. Catherine (Schenk) Black 1905–1968 m. John (Russell) Leewright 1908–1980
      1. 1. John (Russell Leewright) JR 1936–1994
  2. 2. Agnes (M) Black 1881–
  3. 3. Jannett Black 1884–
  4. 4. William (Alexander Rankin) Black 1887–1954 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Harper 1891–1965
    1. 1. Mary (Harper) Black 1912–1998 m. Edgar (Allen) Sheely 1908–1977
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Wilson "Betty") Black 1914–2003 m. William (H) McCausland 1912–
  5. 5. Mary Black 1889–
  6. 6. Maggie (W) Jackson 1874–
  7. 7. Andrew Black 1872–

Robert Black's Timeline

7 Records

1847
1 Aug 1847
Birth of Robert Wallace Black in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1847
22 Aug 1847
Robert Wallace Black was baptized in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1847
1847
Robert Wallace Black resided here in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Robert Wallace Black resided here in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
1880
1880
Age 33
Robert Wallace Black resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Robert Wallace Black resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1903
25 Mar 1903
Age 56
Death of Robert Wallace Black in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundonald; ED: 4; Page: 25; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_84

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1873
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1466; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0564

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1466; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0564

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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