James Robert BLACK

1839 - 1879  (40 years)

• Name	James Robert BLACK
  Birth	1839
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Nov 1879
  Person ID	I69	Genealogy of Ronald D. Hackett
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2018

  
  

  Father	John Alexander BLACK,   b. 1810, Glasgow, Scotland d. 1875, Allendale, SC (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Gemima GIVENS,   b. 1820   d. 1852 (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	1835
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Laura Ann ALLEN,   b. 1842   d. 7 Nov 1879 (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	1860
  Children	1. Mary Zepora BLACK,   b. 1864   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Dora Ann BLACK,   b. 1867   d. 1924 (Age 57 years)   3. James Robert BLACK,   b. 1869   d. 1944 (Age 75 years)   4. William Washington BLACK,   b. 1871   d. 1934 (Age 63 years)   5. Laura Permelia BLACK,   b. 1874   d. 1962 (Age 88 years)   6. Julia BLACK,   b. 1879   d. 14 Nov 1879 (Age 0 years)   7. Nettie BLACK,   b. 1879   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2018
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  JAMES ROBERT BLACK married a girl of Allendale,S.C. Her name, Laura Ann Allen. Laura Ann's mother was left a widow at an early age, with three small children; Laura Ann Allen Mary E. and Willie Allen The mother and the girls were all very good seamstresses and sewed, by hand, to make a living for themselves. Their finished work was very beautiful. James Robert Black and his brother, William Washington Black married two sisters from Allendale and settled near Allendale. William Allen and Mary Ann Zaporta were the parents of Laura Ann and Mary Elizabeth Allen. They made their home near Allendale where James Robert became a blacksmith and harness maker with Willie Allen. Laura Ann's mother was left a widow at an early age with her three young children, Laura Ann, Mary Elizabeth, and Willie. The mother and daughters were good seamstresses sewing by hand to make a living. Their finished work was most beautiful. Willie Allen was a harness maker with James Robert Black.