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Descendants of John Black
Generation No. 1
JOHN BLACK was born in England, and died March 01, 1674/75 in Beverly, MA (fn1). He married SUSANNA ? BLACK Abt. 1635. She was born Abt. 1606 in England (fn1), and died Aft. 1645.
Notes for JOHN BLACK:
John Black "removed to Salem" about 1636 and was a proprietor and juryman and was "one of the planters at Jeffrey's Creek as of about 12 May 1640, per "The Pioneers of Massachusetts".
I have also heard he was a tavern proprietor in Salem town.
Children of JOHN BLACK and SUSANNA (?) BLACK are:
- i Child, died aboard Talbot 24 June 1629 [Higginson 76].
- ii ELIZABETH, born about 1631; married (1) about 1655 Humphrey Gilbert; married
(2) Ipswich 24 September 1658 William Raynor; married (3) by 1675 Henry Kimball;
married (4) by 1679 Daniel Kilham; Elizabeth was alive in 1686, and died before 29
March 1693 [TAG 17:135-36].
- iii PERSIS, born about 1633; married Salem 29 November 1655 Robert Follett.
- iv LYDIA, baptized Salem 25 December 1636 [SChR 16]; died soon, probably before
25 December 1637.
- v LYDIA, baptized Salem 3 June 1638 [SChR 16]; married Beverly 28 September
1659 Isaac Davis [GDMNH 183-84].
- vi Daughter, baptized Salem 27 November 1640 [SChR 18]; died without issue
before 20 July 1675.
- vii JOHN, born about 1642 (deposed 15 September 1673 "aged about thirty-one
years" [EQC 5:216]); m. (1) Salem 29 July 1664 Freeborne Sallowes (widow of Robert
Sallowes and daughter of PETER WOOLFE), who d. Beverly 30 January 1681 aged
about 46; m. (2) by 1686 Deborah _____ (Elizabeth, daughter of John and Deborah
Black, b. Beverly 31 May 1686); poss. m. (3) Beverly (int.) 18 August 1700 Mary
Morgan.
Generation No. 2
PERSIS BLACK was born Bet. 1634 - 1640 in Mass, and died Bef. 1704 in Salem, Essex, MA.
She married ROBERT WILLIAM FOLLETT November 29, 1655 in Salem, Essex, MA (fn3), believed to be the son of JOHN FOLLETT.
He died 1708 in Salem, Essex, MA.
Notes for PERSIS BLACK:
Persis was possibly baptized Sept. 27, 1640, per "The Pioneers of Mass." (or it may have been another daughter).
Children of PERSIS BLACK and ROBERT FOLLETT are:
- 1. MARY FOLLETT, b. March 16, 1655/56, Salem, Essex, MA.; m. John HERBERT.
- 2. ROBERT FOLLETT, b. July 02, 1659, Salem, Essex, MA; m. REMEMBER MOSES, November 02, 1702, Salem, Essex, MA; b. September 14, 1668, Salem, Essex, MA.
- 3. JOHN AKA JOHN I3 FOLLETT, b. July 10, 1669, Salem, Essex, MA; d. 1718, Attleboro, Bristol, MA.
- 4. SUSANNA FOLLETT, b. June 01, 1662, Dover, Essex, NH.
- 5. HANNAH BLACK FOLLETT, b. December 24, 1664, Salem, Essex, MA; d. Aft. 1742; m. JOHN SOUTHWICK; b. Abt. 1664.
- 6. RUTH FOLLETT, b. October 17, 1667, Salem, Essex, MA; d. May 01, 1668, Salem, Essex, MA.
- 7. ABRAHAM FOLLETT, b. December 23, 1671, Salem, Essex, MA; d. December 16, 1724, Attleboro, Bristol, MA.
- 8. ISAAC FOLLETT, b. July 30, 1674, Salem, Essex, MA; d. Aft. 1709; m. SARAH CARPENTER, June 01, 1727; b. Abt. 1675.
- 9. REBECCA FOLLETT, b. July 30, 1674, Salem, Essex, MA; d. Aft. 1686.
- 10. BENJAMIN FOLLETT, b. 1676, Salem, Essex, MA; d. 1752, Windham, CT.
Generation No. 3
For further generations, see the biographies for the above children of Robert and Persis Follett.
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Endnotes (Sources)
LDS FamilySearch Website.
The Pioneers of Massachusetts.
Please email me if you have found further information regarding the name of John Black's wife or regarding Persis Black Follett or the Black Family.
Email: bonniefollett@ix.netcom.com
Copyright 2001, Bonnie M. Follett. All Rights Reserved.
Updated: 8/21/2001
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