Andrew Black 1803-1854
Farmer of Pittenweem
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Could try going further back on SP
1803. Andrew Black was baptised on 23/1/1803, born 15/1/1803, Pittenweem, to Andrew Black & Margaret Bayne .- FS & SP?. They married 8 months later, on 20/9/1803 in Pittenweem -FS, & SP, not on FMP . Very odd the 8 month gap between the birth and their subsequent marriage !!
Other children baptised to Andrew & Margaret were: Alexander 1809 and Isobel 1811
Margaret Bayne/Black died Pittenweem on 27/1/1823
An Andrew Black, 70, died Pittenweem on 3/1/1824. If he were the Andrew who married Margaret Bayne, then he was ~49 at the marriage and could have been previously married - but no death of a female Black in Pittenweem in 1803 shown on SP!
Pittenweem is 2-3k SW of Anstruther
1838. Andrew Black marries Alison Lees on 26/1/1838 Pittenweem- SP FS, IGI, FMP & Ancestry, no parents given. No mention in FMP Newspapers
Andrew & Alison had the following 6 children: Alison Richie Black 1839; Margaret Bains Black 1840; Andrew Black 1843; Ann Bains Black 1846; Marjory Black 1848; & Betsey Lees Black 1853.
1841C. Andrew Black, 35, is living High Street Pittenweem. Ages maybe rounded down, so could have been born 1802-1806 . Original - to see his occupation - only on SP
| Andw | Black | Male | 35 | 1806 | Fife, Scotland | |
| Alison | Black | Female | 25 | 1816 | Fife, Scotland | |
| Alison | Black | Female | 2 | 1839 | Fife, Scotland | |
| Margrate | Black | Female | 0 | 1841 | Fife, Scotland |
1846. Annie Bains Black was baptised to Andrew Black & Alison Lees in Pittenweem on 20/4/1846. Born 23/3/1846-FS
1851C. Andrew Black, 48, farmer, is living High Street, Pittenweem
| Andrew | Black | Head | Married | Male | 48 | 1803 | Farmer Of 20 Acres | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Alison | Black | Wife | Married | Female | 39 | 1812 | - | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Alison | Black | Daughter | - | Female | 12 | 1839 | Scholar | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Margt | Black | Daughter | - | Female | 10 | 1841 | Scholar | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Andrew | Black | Son | - | Male | 7 | 1844 | Scholar | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Ann | Black | Daughter | - | Female | 5 | 1846 | Scholar | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
The Andrew Black son 1844, above likely died at Georgeville, East End, Pittenweem in 1913 - a well known East of Fife farmer
1854. Andrew Black, 51, died 10/10/1854 Pittenweem- SP parish register, will not have any details on it!. Alison thus left a widow with 5/6/children aged 1- 15. [ not sure if Marjory 1848 survived] . Nothing on FMP Newspapers
His son, Andrew Black 1844, agriculturalist, farmer at Kirklatch, likely died 1913- FMP Newspaper obituary, buried in Pittenweem Cemetery, his brother in law, John Ross ( who marries his sister, Annie, in 1874 in New York) , a pall bearer.
1861C. His widow, Alison Black, is living High Street, Pittenweem
| Alison | Black | Head | Widow | Female | 49 | 1812 | Farmers Widow | Carnbee, Fife, Scotland | |
| Alison | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 22 | 1839 | Farmer Daur | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Margaret | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 20 | 1841 | Farmer Daur | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Andw | Black | Son | Unmarried | Male | 17 | 1844 | Farm Serv | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Annie | Black | Daughter | - | Female | 15 | 1846 | - | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
1871C. Kirklatch, Pittenweem
| Alison | Black | Head | Widow | Female | 60 | 1811 | Farmers Widow 20 Ac Arable | Fife, Scotland | |
| Andw | Black | Son | Unmarried | Male | 27 | 1844 | Farmers Son | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Annie | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 25 | 1846 | - | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland | |
| Betsy | Black | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 18 | 1853 | - | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
1874. His daughter, Annie Bains Black, marries in New York, he a late farmer of Pittenweem
1881C. James Street, Pittenweem
| Alison | Black | Head | - | Female | 70 | 1811 | Annuitant | Carnbee, Fife, Scotland | |
| Betsy | Black | Daughter | - | Female | 28 | 1853 | Dressmaker | Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland |
1891C. Clydesdale Bank, Pittenweem
| Allison | Black | Head | Widow | Female | 80 | 1811 | Living On Private Means | Carnbee, Fife, Scotland |
1901. Alison Black, 90, died Pittenweem- SP cert. available( would give her parents but I know them) . Died just before 23/3/1901- FMP death notice . No probate