Robert Black and Sarah Courtney
Husband Robert Black 1 2 3
AKA: Adam Black 4 Born: 1800 - Adams Co, PA 5 Christened: Died: 1848 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 4 5 Buried:
Father: Adam Black (1763-1816) 1 3 6 Mother: Polly Allegan (1769-1841) 1 3 6
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Sarah Uber ( -1846) 3
Wife Sarah Courtney 3
Born: Christened: Died: 1826 3 Buried:
Children
1 U [Infant] Black 3
Born: Christened: Died: in infancy Buried:
2 U [Infant] Black 3
Born: Christened: Died: in infancy Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Robert Black
He was reared on the homestead farm, which he afterwards purchased. He was a leading member of the Whig party, and served two terms in the legislature. He died at Harrisburg during his second term. [Another source: he died during his fourth term as a member of the legislature.]
He was a captain of the Springfield Light Infantry when it was organized.
1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 81.
2 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 595, 1025.
3 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1234.
4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 149.
5 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1025.
6
Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 595.
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