Alexander Black (1794 - 1842)

Born 1794 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland

Ancestors

Died 1842 at about age 48 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

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Alexander Black was born in 1794 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland, the illegitimate son of Elspeth Pringle (1776–>1841) and Andrew Black^[1] He was baptised on December 14, 1794.^[1]

In the 1841 census Alexander Black (age 40), Merchant Seaman, was in the house of his mother and step father, Alexander Tulloes, View Forth Cottage, High Street, Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.^[2]

Alexander Tulloes M 70 Shoemaker Ret Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth Tulloes F 65 Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth Tulloes F 20 Fife, Scotland

Alexander Black M 40 Mer seaman Fife, Scotland

Alexander Black (age 46) died or was buried on 31 August 1842 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 20/39; Parish Number: 438
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 17 November 2023)
   Alexander Black born or baptised on 14 Dec 1794, son of Andrew Black & Elspith Pringle, in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland.
2. ↑ 1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 17 November 2023)
   Alexander Black (40), Mer seaman, in View Forth Cottage, High Street, Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.
3. ↑ Death or Burial: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Deaths and Burials"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 40/511; Parish Number: 452
   ScotlandsPeople (accessed 17 November 2023)
   Alexander Black death or burial (died age 46) on 31 Aug 1842 in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland.

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