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PVT John Black

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PVT John Black Veteran

Birth
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Death
14 Jul 1849 (aged 93)
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.2344513, Longitude: -80.4086227
Memorial ID
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Served in the American Revolutionary War.

John Black, son of Samuel Black and Jane Porter, was born 21 December 1755. He married Jane Alexander 12 August 1777 in Augusta County, Virginia. His gravestone says he died in 1845, but many say he died in 1849.

John Black, was one of the founders of Blacksburg, Virginia. When John's father Samuel Black died in 1792, the land was evenly divided into two sections by his sons. The road now known as Draper Road is the dividing line between the sections. John Black's property was later developed as the majority of the central campus of Virginia Tech.

His children were:
Samuel Black who married Agnes Rowland, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
Catherine Black who married Michael Brown, and located in Pulaski County, Virginia.
Andrew Black who married Susannah Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
John Black who married Elizabeth Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
James Black who married Catherine Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
Jane Black who married James Ross and located in Craig County, Virginia.
William Black who married 1st Anne McDonald and 2nd Grizzy Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
Matthew Black.
Charles Black who married Rhoda McDonald, and located in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Mary Black who married 1st George Ross and 2nd Walter Crockett, and located on Whidby Island, Washington.
Alexander Black who married Elizabeth McDonald, and located in Richland County, Wisconsin.
Susannah Black who married Stephen McDonald, who located in Wyoming County, West Virginia, Livingston County, Missouri, and finally, Jackson County, Missouri.

John Black married Mary Breeden after Jane Alexander died.

John Black (1755-1849) served as private under Brig. Gen. William Campbell at Kings Mountain. He was born in Augusta County, VA and died in Blacksburg, VA. Also No. 107464".
Served in the American Revolutionary War.

John Black, son of Samuel Black and Jane Porter, was born 21 December 1755. He married Jane Alexander 12 August 1777 in Augusta County, Virginia. His gravestone says he died in 1845, but many say he died in 1849.

John Black, was one of the founders of Blacksburg, Virginia. When John's father Samuel Black died in 1792, the land was evenly divided into two sections by his sons. The road now known as Draper Road is the dividing line between the sections. John Black's property was later developed as the majority of the central campus of Virginia Tech.

His children were:
Samuel Black who married Agnes Rowland, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
Catherine Black who married Michael Brown, and located in Pulaski County, Virginia.
Andrew Black who married Susannah Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
John Black who married Elizabeth Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
James Black who married Catherine Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
Jane Black who married James Ross and located in Craig County, Virginia.
William Black who married 1st Anne McDonald and 2nd Grizzy Ross, and located in Clark County, Ohio.
Matthew Black.
Charles Black who married Rhoda McDonald, and located in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Mary Black who married 1st George Ross and 2nd Walter Crockett, and located on Whidby Island, Washington.
Alexander Black who married Elizabeth McDonald, and located in Richland County, Wisconsin.
Susannah Black who married Stephen McDonald, who located in Wyoming County, West Virginia, Livingston County, Missouri, and finally, Jackson County, Missouri.

John Black married Mary Breeden after Jane Alexander died.

John Black (1755-1849) served as private under Brig. Gen. William Campbell at Kings Mountain. He was born in Augusta County, VA and died in Blacksburg, VA. Also No. 107464".


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11620561/john-black: accessed ), memorial page for PVT John Black (21 Dec 1755–14 Jul 1849), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11620561, citing Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by ; ) (contributor 47634346).