Philip Black Jr.1,2

b. circa 1775, d. 2 August 1823
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2nd great-grandfather of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
4th great-grandfather of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Ruth Minerva Fairfield
     Philip Black Jr. was probably born circa 1775 in Pennsylvania.1,4 He was the son of Philip Black.3 He married Catharine, daughter of Abraham Baughman and Mary Katharine Deeds.2 He died on 2 August 1823 in Stark County, Ohio.5
     
     Philip Black was a Pennsylvania German. Sometime after 1802 when his son John was born, and before 1810 when he appears on a Stark County, Ohio, tax list,6 he moved his family from Washington County, Pennsylvania, "to few miles south of Canton, O. on the wagon road leading from that city to Sandyville."2 In his journal, Francis Cordrey wrote an article about his grandfather.
Additional Data
Philip Black Jr. appeared on the 1800 U.S. Census in Somerset township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. In his household were one male under 10, one male 16-25; one female 16-25.1 Click to view image

Philip Black appeared on the 1820 U.S. Census in Canton, Stark County, Ohio. In his household were two males under 10, one male 10-16, one male 16-18, 2 males 16-26, one male 45 and up; two females 10-16; one female 16-26; one female 26-45; two persons engaged in agriculture.7 Click to view image

Children of Philip Black Jr. and Catharine Baughman

Citations

  1. [S1087] Philip Black Jr. household, 1800 U.S. Census, Somerset twp, Washington County, Pennsylvania, page 907; National Archives micropublication M32, roll 44.
  2. [S949] "Francis Cordrey Journal," (MS, 1897; Fort Wayne, Indiana); Charles Horn; Pasadena, Texas. Hereinafter cited as "Cordrey Journal". In a handwritten journal, or more precisely a ledger that he used as a journal, Francis wrote the family history as he knew it. It was among a collection of Cordrey papers and memorabilia that was given to Charles Horn by Francis' granddaughters, Coreinne Bitner and Mildred Bitner Stier. Click to view image
  3. [S1087] 1800 U.S. Census, Somerset twp, Washington County, Pennsylvania, p. 907.
  4. [S949] "Cordrey Journal", Francis believed he was born about 1770, but his age in 1800 was between 16-25 (census).
  5. [S1105] Died, Ohio Repository, Canton, Ohio, 7 Aug 1823, 2, 3, "On the 2d, Mr. Philip Black, of this vicinity, at an advanced age."
  6. [S1090] Esther Weygandt Powell, Early Ohio Tax Records (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985), 369.
  7. [S1089] Philip Black household, 1820 U.S. Census, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, page 172; National Archives micropublication M33, roll 94.