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Alexander Black

Male Abt 1800 - 1872  (72 years)


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  • Name Alexander Black 
    Born Abt 1800  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation cooper 
    Died 12 Jul 1872  Row, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: old age and debility 
    • Died at Portincaple. Informant Archibald McGlashan nephew
      Mothers name on death certificate Beatrice McCallum
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Archibald Black   (Father) 
    Catherine McCallum  (Mother) 
    Person ID I14106  Clark
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2012 

    Father Archibald Black 
    Mother Catherine McCallum 
    Family ID F4086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Janet Main 
    Married 2 Jun 1823  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Helen Black,   b. 22 Apr 1824, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catherine Black,   b. 12 Jan 1826, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Alexander Black,   b. Abt 1832, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F4089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 2 Elizabeth Marshall,   b. 5 May 1792, Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1855, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1833  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1851 census
      Civil Parish: Greenock West Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: -
      Address: 26 Crawford Sts
      BLACK Alexander Head M M 50 Cooper Journeyman Renfrewshire - Greenock
      BLACK Elizabeth Wife M F 56 Coopers Wife Bute - Rothesay
      BLACK Alexander Son U M 19 Cooper Apprentice Renfrewshire - Greenock
      BLACK Elizabeth Dau U F 13 Lanarkshire - Glasgow
      MCMILLAN John Lodger U M 17 Hair Dresser Renfrewshire - Port Glasgow
    Children 
     1. Donald Black,   d. Bef 1855
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F4087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 3 Mary McGlashan,   b. 6 Jan 1807, Lochgoilhead And Kilmorich, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1883, Row, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Other partners Duncan Walker  m. 11 Dec 1832 
    Married 3 Jun 1856  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • It is Alexander Black's 3rd marriage. He is living Crawford Street Greenock and reported to be 55 years old
      It is Mary Thomson 3rd marriage. She is living 19 Hamilton Street Greenock
      Witness are Agnes Currie and Sarah McLean

      1861 census
      44 Crawford St Greenock
      Alexander Black 61 born Greenock
      Mary Black 44
      William Findlay 42
      Peter Mc Dayall 33
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2012 
    Family ID F4085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart