Thomas Richard
BLACK
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Born: 20 July 1785 in Salem, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Thomas Richard married Phoebe PURDY 17 December 1811 in Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Phoebe PURDY was born 7 March 1795 in Westchester Station, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Phoebe died 24 May 1882 in Salem, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Phoebe was the child of Gabriel T PURDY and Esther ANGEVINE.
Thomas Richard BLACK died 25 April 1838 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada .
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Phoebe PURDYMarriage date: 17 December 1811
Marriage place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Phoebe PURDY was the child of Gabriel T PURDY and Esther ANGEVINE
Children of Thomas Richard BLACK and Phoebe PURDY
Sarah Jane BLACKDied: 15 June 1907, Lower Wentworth, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Birth — 178520 July 1785
Salem, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1811 Marriage / PartnerThomas Richard BLACK and Phoebe PURDY 17 December 1811, , Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 26 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
Death — 183825 April 1838
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 52.
Record added: 4/14/2025 1:17:23 AM
Last updated: 4/14/2025 1:24:43 AM
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