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Note: s/o James of Ireland & f/o Samuel; Migrated from County Down, Ireland about 1736, arriving at New Castle, DE & settling first in Chester Co., PA. After 5 years there, John, along with his 5 sons & 4 Daughters, moved to Augusta Co., VA. In 1746 he bought abt 375 acres near Stuart's Draft. He later sold his lands to his sons James, John, Samuel and William. His son Anthony went to Scotland to be educated in the Ministry. JOHN BLACK son of James of County Down Ireland, was born in 1698, and died in 1769 and had five sons and four daughters, whom he brought into Virginia viz; JAMES, JOHN, SAMUEL, William and ANTHONY. The names of the daughters were not given in this record, but as stated John settled first in Chester County, Penn. where they remained for five years. There seems to be no record of John's wife, but there is a probability her given name was Mary. In 1742 John came to Augusta county, Va. and secured land on which he paid "Quit Rents" (taxes) continuously. in November of 1746 he purchased additional land, the tract comprising three hundred and seventy-five acres located in Beverley Manor near what is now known as Stuart's Draft, evidently a portion of the said former early land holdings Surname Black Given Name John Title Description Decedent Property Residence Augusta Co., VA Year 1758 Book / Page WB2:230 Date 15 Feb 1758 Prove Date 16 Mar 1758 Remarks John Black's will, yeoman - Wife, Isabell; sons, David and John executors; son, Samuel; son, William Brown. Produced 16 March, 1758, and not being signed, Samuel Black, the heir-at-law, gave his consent. It was then proved by Adam Thompson and Cowan. David Black qualified. Surname Given Name Title Description Property Residence Year Black John Decedent Augusta Co., VA 1758 Black Isabell Decedent's wife Augusta Co., VA 1758 Black David Decedent's son Augusta Co., VA 1758 Black John Decedent's son Augusta Co., VA 1758 Black Samuel Decedent's son Augusta Co., VA 1758 Brown William Mentioned Augusta Co., VA 1758 Thompson Adam Witness Augusta Co., VA 1758 Cowan Andrew Witness Augusta Co., VA 1758 Thompson Moses Witness Augusta Co., VA 1758 Black David Executor Augusta Co., VA 1758 Black John Executor Augusta Co., VA 1758 AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 340 - 349 Page 375.--1st May, 1756. John Black, plantationer, to John Black, his son, natural love, &c., and �5, 210 acres on South River Shanando in Beverley Manor, part of 375 acres conveyed bv Beverley to Geo. Home and by Home to Gibbons Jennings, 14th March, 1740, and by Jennings having afterwards absconded, said land was sold at public auction to James Davise by Richard Winston, sheriff of Orange, to satisfy Isaac Smith's judgment on Jennings by deed in Orange dated 24th June, 1743, and conveyed by Davise to Black, 21st November, 1746, patent line of Beverley Manor, William Bell's line ; John Ramsey's line. Teste: Jno. Morton. Livery, &c. Delivered: Jno. Black, May, 1763. Page 377.--1st May, 1756. Same to son James Black. Same consideration. 165 acres in Beverley Manor on South River Shanando, part of 375 acres above Beverley Manor patent line; cor. Ro. Patrick. Wm. Bell's line Delivered: James Black, May, 1763. AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 360 - 369 Page 72.--19th November 1760. John Black to Samuel Black, his son, �6, 369 acres on South River of Shanandore in Beverley Manor, part of 738 acres on which said Jno. and Samuel now live; cor. Thos. Stewart. Delivered: Samuel Black, 3d August, 1772. Page 225.--9th December, 1760. John Black to his son William Black, �10, 369 acres on South River of Shanandoe, part of 738 acres whereon John now lives; cor. William Long, Samuel Black's part of said tract. Teste: Thomas Stewart, James and Gabriel Alexander, Samuel Black. Delivered: William Black, 19th July, 1787. AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 30 - 49 Page 230.--15th February, 1758. John Black's will, yeoman--Wife, Isabell; sons, David and John, executors; son, Samuel; son, William Brown Teste: Adam Thompson, Moses Thompson, Andrew Cowan. Produced 16th March, 1758, and not being signed, Samuel Black, the heir-at-law, gave his consent. It was then proved by Adam Thompson and Cowan. David Black qualified. [dzdelphine.FTW] Kevin N. Wingate (204 N. Morrison Rd., Muncie, IN, 47304), "BLACK/PORTER" ; 1727-1814; Friends of the Library Genealogical Research Group, c/o Mrs. Geo. W. Olson, Arch ivist, 1268 Kenwood Ave, Springfield, OH 45505, EARLY CLARK COUNTY, OHIO FAMILIES: VITAL STAT ISTICS, Vol. 4, 1989; p 114; copy in Clark Co Public Library, Springfield, OH. Samuel Black, b 1727/1734, Londonderry, Ireland, d 1782 Albemarle Co., VA, s/o ***JOHN BLACK, m Jane Porter, she d 1814" William Keith Fisher (3108 Herrick Rd., Columbus, OH 43221), "BLAC K/PORTER"; 1755-1849; Friends of the Library Genealogical Research Group, c/o Mrs. Geo. W. Ol son, Archivist, 1268 Kenwood Ave, Springfield, OH 45505, EARLY CLARK COUNTY, OHIO FAMILIES: V ITAL STATISTICS, Vol. 7, 1992; p 31; copy in Clark County Public Library, Springfield, OH. "(Ref: Vol. IV, pg 114) Samuel Black, d 28 Dec 1782 Augusta Co, VA, s/o ***JOHN & Isabel BLACK, m Jane Porter" William Keith Fisher, FROM VIRGINIA TO OHIO TO DE LAWARE COUNTY, INDIANA: The Stafford Families, the Black Families et al., The Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas Jefferson Mitchell and Amanda Edgington; 1716-1991; Columbus, OH, privately published, 1991; pp 46-47; Clark Co Public Library, Springfield, OH. "A1 ***JOHN BLACK+[3]+ b c1705 Ireland d 9 Aug 1769 s/o James Black I of Ireland. John Black (A1), the direct ancestor of the Indiana Blacks, also settled in Augusta Co V A with his five sons and four daughters. There he took lands which he later sold to his sons James III, John, Samuel (A11), and William. John Black with two brothers and their families emigrated from Ireland to America in about 1738. They landed on the Delaware River about where Wilmington now stands. They settled on the forks of the Brandywine Creek, in what was known as Penns County or Pennsylvania, remaining there for a few years. One brother afterwards settled in New Jersey. His other brother remained in PA, but after a few years a portion of his family moved to Albemarle Co VA and from there some moved on to Kentucky near where Lexington now stands. John Black and his family moved from the forks of the Brandywine Creek and settled in Al bermarle Co VA. John and Catherine had five sons and four daughters. Two sons went west into Kentucky and Tennessee; one of these sons was never heard of again and it was supposed that he was killed by Indians. The other brother who went west settled on the Tennessee River near the town of Knoxville. His descendants were highly respected citizens in the Knoxville area. Children: 1. Samuel b 1727 Ireland m Jane Porter 2. John 3. James III 4. William 5. Margaret 6. Sarah 7. Eleanor 8. Rachel 9. Anthony 10. Edward" +[3]+ Kegley, Mary B., EARLY ADVENTURERS ON THE WESTERN WATERS, Vol II (Orange, VA Green Publ ishers, Inc) 1982, pp 194, 197, 198. Horace W. Stafford, THE STAFFORD FAMILIES OF OHIO AND INDIANA; 1066-1927; S pringfield, OH, 1927; p 103; Troy [OH] Historical Society Library [MSS/X/S7795]. "Margaret R. Stafford was a daughter of Captain Samuel Black and Agnes Rowland Black. Captain Samuel Black was born in Montgomery County, VA, on 7 Oct 1778. He was the son of ***J OHN and Jane Alexander BLACK, residents of Montgomery County, VA. It is said that John died in 1844, in his 94th year. His grandfather's name was also Samuel, he being only ten year s of age when he landed in America. They were of Scotch-Irish parents and known as Scotch Presbyterians." RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project; [Untitled]; Entries: 25 1; Updated: 9 Feb 2001; Contact: David J. Damico <DDamico826@@aol.com> "***JOHN BLACK [1], b 1698[2,1], d 9 Aug 1769[3,1]; m Spouse Unknown. Child: Samuel Black, b 1727 in County Down, Ireland. Note: s/o James of Ireland & f/o Samuel; Migrated from County Down, Ireland about 1736, arriving at New Castle, DE & settling first in Chester Co., PA. After 5 years there, John, along with his 5 sons & 4 daughters, moved to Augusta Co., VA. In 1746 he bought abt 375 acres near Stuart's Draft. He later sold his lands to his sons James, John, Samuel and William. His son Anthony went to Scotland to be educated in the Ministry. JOHN BLACK son of James of County Down Ireland, was born in 1698, and died in 1769 and had five sons and four daughters, whom he brought into Virginia viz; JAMES, JOHN, SAMUEL, William and ANTHONY. The names of the daughters were not given in this record, but as stated John settled first in Chester County, Penn. where they remained for five years. There seems to be no record of John's wife, but there is a probability her given name was Mary. In 1742 John came to Augusta county, Va. and secured land on which he paid "Quit Rents" (taxes) continuously. In November of 1746 he purchased additional land, the tract comprising three hundred and seventy-five acres located in Beverley Manor near what is now known as Stuart's Draft, evidently a portion of the said former early land holdings. Sources: [1] Title: Vgd.ged; Text: Date of Import: Feb 9, 2001 [2] Title: The Black Family by Mrs. William Armistead Porter (1954) Roanoke Public Library; p . 3 [3] Title: John Black Bible (copy in Va Tech Special Collections Dept); p. 3" RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project; POST & BAKER FAM ILIES; Entries 1535; Updated: 16 Jan 2003; Contact: Brian Post <mrbpost@@aol.com> "***JOHN BLACK, b Abt 1700, d 9 Aug 1769, s/o James Black, Sr. (b Abt 1674 in Cowall, Ar gyllshire, Scotland) and Eleanor [surname unk]. RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project; Karen McClintic Schiller; Entries: 479; Updated: 11 Nov 2002; Contact: Karen Schiller <pschil@@comcast.net> "***JOHN BLACK, b 1685, d 9 Aug 1769; m Elizabeth (Black). Child: Samuel Black, b 1727 in Londonderry, Ireland"
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