Category: William Y Black Family
John Maltravers, 1st Baron Maltravers (1290?–1365) was an English nobleman and soldier. From Wikipedia He was son of Sir John Maltravers (1266–1343?) of Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, by his first wife Alianor. Born about 1290 hewas knighted, as was his father, with Edward, Prince of Wales, on 12 May 1306. He is said to have been […]
Margaret Kennedy was born before 1485. She was the daughter of John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy and Lady Elizabeth Gordon. She married Patrick Vaux of Barnbarroch, son of Blaise Vaux of Barnbarroch and Elizabeth Shaw. She married Andrew Stewart, 1st Lord Avandale, son of Alexander Stewart, before 4 February 1499/0. She died in 1542. Children […]
Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure, 1st Lord Kennedy (22 February 1405 – 27 March 1489) was a Scottish lord, a son of Sir James Kennedy, Younger of Dunure, and Lady Mary Stewart, daughter of Robert III, King of the Scots. He served as one of six Regents during the early reign of James III of Scotland, […]
John 2nd Lord Kennedy, born 1436 in Cassillis House, Maypole, Aryshire, Scotland; died 23 May 1509 in Cassillis House, Maypole, Aryshire, Scotland, son of Gilbert 1st Lord of Cassillis Kennedy and Katherine Agnes Maxwell. He married Elizabeth Montgomerie, born 1440; died 24 Aug 1467. Children of John 2nd Lord Kennedy and Elizabeth Montgomerie were as […]
Christina SETON was born in 1340 in Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. She died on 7 Mar 1402 in East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Christina married (MRIN:455) Sir George DUNBAR, 11TH EARL OF DUNBAR, son of George DUNBAR 10th Earl of Dunbar, 3rd (5th) Earl of March) and Christian SETON (MRIN:180). George was born in 1370 […]
John COSIER was born in 1693 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. He died on 30 May 1767 in Egg Harbor City, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States. John married Susan Sara MARRIOTT in 1746 in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States. Susan Sara MARRIOTT was born about 1715 in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States. She died.
Elizabeth COZIER was born in 1767 in Gloucester, New Jersey, United States. She died in 1767 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. Elizabeth married George ROBINSON, son of Charles H ROBINSON and Sara E. YOUNG, about 1768 in of, Egg Harbor Twp, Atlantic, New Jersey. George was born in 1734 in Egg Harbor City, Atlantic, New […]
Sarah Ann Humphreys Roe was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1832. Her mother and father were baptized members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Oct. 1843. Sarah Ann was baptized on Christmas day, 1847. After Sarah’s father died in 1844, the family began preparations to immigrate to Salt Lake […]
I would suggest you go down highway 1 to Wannsee and pull into the Anchor club just on the right as you cross the first bridge. Then work out of there to visit the Berlin Military Post Ammunition Depot and the Bridge of Spies. Berlin Anchor Club […]
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 […]
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, […]
The Early Years Joseph Smith Black, son of William Young Black and Jane Johnston was born July 14. 1836. Antrim County. Lisburn, Ireland. At the age of one year my parents moved to Manchester. England, as Father was a stocking weaver by trade, and engaged in that business at that place. He also had a […]
Making a Home in Deseret Utah Early in the spring of 1875. Gilbert Webb commenced the construction of a dam across the Sevier River at a place which was known as Deseret. In March my brother William and I went over to look at the place, found tanning facilities very extensive and concluded to move […]
The Railroad In March 1880 it was contemplated to build a railroad from Denver in through eastern Utah to Salt Lake City. called the Denver and Rio Grande. My brother, William, and I accompanied the chief engineer through to Green River and on our return to Salina in Sevier county, we entered into contract to […]
Visiting the Early Church Sites I was on this trip that I decided to go with Andrew Jenson on a tour through the eastern states, as I had not been out of the mountains since I was a boy, arriving in 1850. Previous to starting, I signed a contract with D. S. Cahoon and J. […]
Journey to Arizona I would say that in marrying all of my wives, I have done it with the purest motive. They were honorable and virtuous, as we consider unchastely one of the greatest crimes on earth. I love them with all my heart and the numerous family that the Lord has given me, and […]
William Black, the son of William and Mary Gardiner Black. Was born August 20, 1784, at Lisburn, Antrim County, Ireland. At the age of seventeen years, he enlisted in the Seventy-second Regiment of the British Army, also called Duke of Albanys own Highlandrs, in which he served four years in Ireland and seventeen years abroad. […]
Following are various accounts of William Y Black’s fellow passengers on the sailing ship “Swanton,” which departed from Liverpool, England with a final destination of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America: Ship: Swanton Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Date of Departure: 16 Jan 1843 LDS Immigrants: 212 Church Leader: Lorenzo Snow Port of […]
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. […]
After leaving Nauvoo, the family stayed in Kanesville Iowa, Now known as Council Bluffs, until the spring of 1850 when they started for Salt Lake, arriving in September. They left Salt Lake the first of November traveling to Manti, Sanpete, Utah, which was a journey of 16 days. The family built a stone home in […]
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 […]
George Black crossed the frozen Mississippi river, along with family and others, the first day of the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo, Illinoise in 1846. After crossing the frozen river, George went to St Louis Missouri where he gained employment on a steamship that travelled from St Louis Missouri to New Orleans, Louisiana in order to […]
Susannah Jacaway, Wife of George Black, born 18 Sep 1833 in Clay, Missouri, United States; died 9 Jun 1909 in Antimony, Garfield, Utah, United States; buried 11 Jun 1909 in Antimony, Garfield, Utah, United States, daughter of Fields Bruce Jacaway and Mary Ann Jones. She married George Black on 6 Apr 1850 in Salt Lake […]
Mary Ann Donnelly, wife of George Black, born 29 Jan 1834 in Magherafelt, Londonderry, Ireland; christened 9 Nov 1834 in Magherafelt, Londonderry, Ireland; died 26 Jan 1923 in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States; buried 26 Jan 1923 in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States, daughter of Felix Donnelly and Mary Ann McKowen. She married George […]
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 […]
Following are lists of references, LDS ordinance information, and a Nauvoo property map showing where the Black’s lived during their stay in the Nauvoo area: The fiollowing information was obtained from the Nauvoo property office some years ago. Â Based on the small, one mile square, the person highlighed, it appears the Black’s […]
Mary Ann Jones Jacaway Bates Davis (Susannah Jacaway’s Mother) Mary Ann Jones born 13 April 1817 in Maury, Tenn. Died 5 April 1905 in Raymond Alberta, Canada, Daughter of Richard Jones and Margaret Jenkins. Married (1) Fields B. Jacaway, born 2, April 1811 in Upper Alton, Madison Co, Ill. (2) just northeast of St. Louis, […]
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 […]