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James Black[1]

Male 1812 - 1875  (63 years)


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  • Name James Black 
    Born 1812  Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Christened 24 May 1812  Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27924 
    Died 15 Apr 1875  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried 19 Apr 1875  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I27924  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father James Black,   b. 16 Apr 1781, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1856, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Peggy" Liddle,   b. 1786,   d. 27 Oct 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 31 Mar 1811  Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F7264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Scott,   b. 1809, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1857, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Scott Black,   b. 8 Jun 1839, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1910, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Margaret Black,   b. 1840, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Helen Black,   b. CALC 18 Oct 1844, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1865  (Age ~ 20 years)
     4. Robert Black,   b. 1845,   d. 21 Aug 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     5. John L. Black,   b. 1855, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1941, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F15182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, On Thursday evening, April 15th, 1875, James Black, P.L.S., Aged 61 Years. You are respectfully requested to attend the Funeral, on Monday, the 19th inst., at 2 o'clock, P.M., from the residence of Robert Black, Blenheim, to the place of interment, Stanley Street Burying Ground, Ayr. Robert Black. Blenheim, April 16th, 1875.


      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Singer Born: Scotland Res: Brantford Township Age: 30 Born: 1829 Spouse: Margaret Black Age: 17 born: Scotland Res: Ayr Born: 1842 Father: James Mother: Janet Scott married 4 Mar 1859 county: Waterloo

    2. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of James Black, P. L. S.," 16 Apr 1875.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In/ memory of/ James Black P. L. S/ son of/ James & Margaret/ Black/ who died/ April 15, 1875/ aged 62 years/ also/ Robert Black/ his son/ died Aug. 21, 1848/ aged 2 years/ G. Martindale - Galt [monument maker]

    4. [S92] Church Records - Scotland, Roxburgh, Wilton - Parish Records.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1812 - Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 24 May 1812 - Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Apr 1875 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Apr 1875 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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