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danishdots
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Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Saturday 21 July 12 16:42 BST (UK) »
Wonder does anyone know information about a James Black, Clockmaker of Kirkaldy in the 1800's?
I have no other information.
Many thanks,
Danishdots
Coolbanagher (Queens County, Ireland); North Creake (Norfolk); Aarhus (Denmark); Burntisland (Fife, Scotland); Rowlands Gill (Northumberland); Ballycarroll (Queens County, Ireland); Raheen (QueensCounty, Ireland)
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Re: Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Saturday 21 July 12 17:03 BST (UK) »
Hi ,
Found this -
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SCT-FIFE/2003-11/1069402236
ev
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danishdots
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Re: Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Saturday 21 July 12 17:31 BST (UK) »
Dear Ev,
Gosh that was quick! Most interesting- will use this to look into more info.
Many thanks,
Danishdots
Coolbanagher (Queens County, Ireland); North Creake (Norfolk); Aarhus (Denmark); Burntisland (Fife, Scotland); Rowlands Gill (Northumberland); Ballycarroll (Queens County, Ireland); Raheen (QueensCounty, Ireland)
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Re: Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Saturday 21 July 12 19:11 BST (UK) »
This looks like the family -
1841 Linkstown Abbotshall Fife
James Black 60 Watchmaker born Fife
Sarrah Black 60 born Fife
John Black 20 Cabinetmaker Journeyman born Fife
Thomas Black 30 Cabinetmaker Journeyman Fife
3 children -
https://familysearch.org/search/records/index#count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3Ajames~%20%2Bsurname%3Ablack~%20%2Bany_place%3AAbbotshall~%20%2Bspouse_givenname%3Asarah~%20%2Bspouse_surname%3Amcdonald~
ev
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danishdots
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Re: Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Saturday 21 July 12 19:13 BST (UK) »
Delighted!
Thanks a million.
Danishdots
Coolbanagher (Queens County, Ireland); North Creake (Norfolk); Aarhus (Denmark); Burntisland (Fife, Scotland); Rowlands Gill (Northumberland); Ballycarroll (Queens County, Ireland); Raheen (QueensCounty, Ireland)
Aidem62
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Re: Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Tuesday 24 July 12 15:59 BST (UK) »
Hi
A lovely watch by Black, Kirkcaldy c1831 is selling on ebay.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Early-SCOTTISH-FUSEE-Pocket-Watch-by-BLACK-KIRKCALDY-c1831-/120953893047?pt=UK_Jewellery_Watches_Pocket_Watches_Accessories_ET&hash=item1c2969f0b7
best wishes
aidem
danishdots
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Re: Clockmakers - Kirkaldy
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Tuesday 24 July 12 18:44 BST (UK) »
Thanks for that, very interesting - will have a look.
Danishdots
Coolbanagher (Queens County, Ireland); North Creake (Norfolk); Aarhus (Denmark); Burntisland (Fife, Scotland); Rowlands Gill (Northumberland); Ballycarroll (Queens County, Ireland); Raheen (QueensCounty, Ireland)
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