Stuart Alexander Black (1908 - 1989)

Born 8 Feb 1908 in Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand

Ancestors

Husband of Ernestine Emily Faber (Fookes) Black — married 25 Mar 1940 in New Zealand

Died 20 Feb 1989 at age 81 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Biography

Stuart Alexander Black is Notable.

Stuart Black was an Olympic athelete that competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics, in the United States.

Stuart Alexander Black, the son of Wilfred Alick Black and Maud Harriet Shalders, was born 8 February 1908, in Stratford, Taranaki.^[1][2]

Stuart arrived in California on 1 July 1932.^[3]

In 1940, Stuart married Ernestine Emily Faber Fookes.^[4]

Stuart died (aged 81) 20 February 1989.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ New Zealand Government: Births, Deaths & Marriages Online, database (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/ : accessed 21 Jul 2023) Births

   Registration Number: 1908/5578 Name: Black Stuart Alexander Father's Given Name(s): Wilfred Alick Mother's Given Name(s): Maud Harriet

2. ↑ Birth: "New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950"
   N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
   Ancestry Record 8949 #1151215 (accessed 21 July 2023)
   Stuart Alexander Black born in Mar 1908 in Mangaweka, New Zealand.
3. ↑ Passenger List: "California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959"
   The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7949 #772320 (accessed 21 July 2023)
   Name: Stuart Alexander Black; Gender: Male; Nationality: Scottish; Marital Status: Single; Age: 24; Birth Date: abt 1908; Birth Place: Stratford, New Zealand; Port of Departure: Wellington, New Zealand; Arrival Date: 1 Jul 1932; Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California; Ship Name: Monowai; Citizenship: No; Complexion: Fr; Eye Color: Fr; Hair Color: Fr; Height: 6 Feet; Destination: San Francisco, California, USA; Years in the US: 2 Mts; Last Residence: New Zealand; Travel Place: San Francisco, California; Accompanied by: W.a. Black.
4. ↑ New Zealand Government: Births, Deaths & Marriages Online, database (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/ : accessed 21 Jul 2023) Marriages:

   Registration # Bride's Given Name(s) & Family Name Groom's Given Name(s) & Family Name

   1940/3604 Ernestine Emily Faber Fookes Stuart Alexander Black

5. ↑ New Zealand Government: Births, Deaths & Marriages Online, database (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/ : accessed 21 Jul 2023) Deaths

   Registration # Family Name Given Name(s) Date of Birth/Age at Death

   1989/31813 Black Stuart Alexander 8 February 1908

6. ↑ Cemetery Search, database (https://www.npdc.govt.nz/ : accessed 21 Jul 2023) New Plymouth District Council BLACK, Stuart Alexander Last Address 31 Beach Street, New Plymouth (Retired Clerk) Age at Death 81 Years Date of Death 20 Feb 1989 Category Cremation Funeral director W Abraham Funeral Home, ( Now Abrahams Funeral Home ), PO Box 4016, NEW PLYMOUTH 4340, www.wabraham.co.nz Date Of Cremation 21 Feb 1989 Ashes Disposal Garden Of Remembrance Deceased Details

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