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Robert BLACK 5th GGF 1748–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1748

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Andrew Black

Mother: Catharin Ferrier

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mitchel

Children(s):

The story of Robert BLACK 5th GGF began in 1748 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1748, Robert BLACK 5th GGF resided in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Robert BLACK 5th GGF married Elizabeth Mitchel. Robert BLACK 5th GGF passed away in 1790 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert BLACK 5th GGF began in 1748 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1748, Robert BLACK 5th GGF resided in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Robert BLACK 5th GGF married Elizabeth Mitchel.
  • Robert BLACK 5th GGF passed away in 1790 in Scotland.

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Robert GGF's Ancestors

Self
Robert GGF
1748–1790
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Black
1709–1775
Midlothian, Scotland
Catharin Ferrier
1707–1807
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Black
1690–1782
Kilconquhar, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Coudon
1690–
John Ferrier
1673–1732
Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Gilbert
1680–1744
Lyming Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
James Black
1663–1720
Margaret (Black)
1660–1697
John Ferrier
1644–1704
Anna Douglas
1646–
Peter Gilbert
1635–1721
Susanna Jacob
1649–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIMEONE Black
1645–1691
Margrat Coultrie
1635–1691
ALEXANDER CRAIGE
1636–1689
Elspeth Young
1639–1695
James Ferrier
1615–1674
Jeane Gray
1615–1680
John Douglas
1612–
Janet Anderson
1619–
William I
1592–1663
Margaret Cooper
1596–1654
Matthew Jacob
1626–1692
Alice Smith
1635–1691

Robert GGF's Timeline

3 Records

1748
15 Jun 1748
Birth of Robert BLACK 5th GGF in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1748
1748
Robert BLACK 5th GGF resided here in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1790
1790
Age 42
Death of Robert BLACK 5th GGF
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1748
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

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