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 William Young Black, son of William Black and Mary Gardiner,was born on 20 Aug 1784 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland, died on 28 Jan 1873 in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States at age 89, and was buried in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States. William married Jane Johnston on 31 Jul 1822 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland. William […]

Jane Johnston Black Autobiography and Biography Dictated in her 87th year I, Jane Johnston Black, was born June 11, 1801, at Lombag, Antrim County, Ireland, the daughter of Daniel Johnston and Margaret Chambers. I lived at my father’s house until I was sixteen years of age when my father died. I was then called as a […]

  William Young Black was born 20 Aug 1784 at Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland. At the age of seventeen years, he enlisted in the Seventy-second Regiment of the British Army, also called Duke of Albany’s own Highlanders, in which he served four years in Ireland and seventeen years abroad. From his records we quote: “I landed […]

Joseph Smith Black, born 14 Jul 1836 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland; died 13 Aug 1910 in Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States; buried in Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States, son of William Young Black and Jane Johnston.  He married Cynthia Allred on 12 Nov 1855. Cynthia Allred was born 20 Jan 1840 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, […]

  William Young Black, son of William Black and Mary Gardiner,was born on 20 Aug 1784 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland, died on 28 Jan 1873 in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States at age 89, and was buried in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States. William married Jane Johnston on 31 Jul 1822 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland. […]

      George Black, born 6 May 1823 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland; died 13 Nov 1872 in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States; buried in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States, son of William Young Black and Jane Johnston.  He married Susannah Jacaway in St Louis, Missouri on 6 Apr 1850. Susannah Jacaway was born 18 […]

William Valentine Black, born 21 Feb 1832 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland; died 1 Apr 1927 in Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States, son of William Young Black and Jane Johnston.  He married Almira Murray Ayers on 28 Feb 1854 in Springdale, Utah. She was born 23 Jun 1834 in Branchville, Sussex, New Jersey, United States; died […]

Mary Black, born 25 Apr 1825 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland.  Died 29 Nov 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States,  daughter of William Young Black and Jane Johnston.  She married in 1845 in Painsville, Ohio John Mc Donald, born 1821 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland. Children of Mary Black and John Mc Donald were as follows: William […]