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Alexander Black
(Cir 1775-)
Margaret Cochran
(1781-)
William Mitchell
(1774-)
Janet Tannoch
(1775-Bef 1825)
James Black
(1805-1857)
Jean Mitchell
(1804-1868)

Jean Black
(1845-1934)

 

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Parents:
1. James Black & Jean Mitchell 3
2. James Black & Jean Mitchel 3

Spouses/Children:
1. Robert Stewart

Jean Black 2

  • Born: 19 Jan 1845, Glasgow, LKS, Scotland, UK
  • Marriage (1): Robert Stewart on 23 Jul 1875 in Dunedin, , , NZL 1
  • Died: 31 May 1934, Dunedin, , , NZL aged 89 3
  • BuriedFem: Dunedin, , , NZL 4

bullet   Cause of her death was Valvular heart disease.

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bullet  General Notes:

Jeanie is listed among the women entitled to vote in the first election open to women in 1893. She is recorded in the electoral roll as: Stewart,Jeanie, residence - Argyle St, Sth Dunedin; electorate - Dunedin; occupation - Housekeeper; roll number 12493.

bullet  Death Notes:

at her home in Prince Albert Road.

bullet  Burial Notes:

Plot 41, Southern Cemetery.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:



• Living: 51 Titchfield St, 1861, Kilmarnock, AYR, Scotland, UK. 5

• Occupation: Domestic servant, Bef 1874, Glasgow, LKS, Scotland, UK.



• Emigration: on the ship Invercargill, 16 Jul 1874, Greenock, RFW, Scotland, UK. She arrived in Dunedin on 15 Oct 1874
She looked after Robert Stewart's three older daughters after his first wife Catherine died on board ship.

• Residence, 1931, Dunedin, , , NZL. 6


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Jean married Robert Stewart, son of Thomas Stewart and Elizabeth Porter, on 23 Jul 1875 in Dunedin, , , NZL.1 (Robert Stewart was christened on 17 Feb 1843 in Glasgow, LKS, Scotland, UK, died on 21 Sep 1919 in Dunedin, , , NZL 7 and was buried on 23 Sep 1919 in Dunedin, , , NZL 8.). The cause of his death was Strangulated hernia.


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Sources


1 Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand, <i>Births Deaths and Marriages - Marriage Certificate (NZ)</i>, ref 2154 Registration number 1875/2024. Surety: 4. When married and where: 23 July 1875, house of Rev D Stuart, Dunedin
Names: Robert Stewart, Jane Black
Ages: Full/Full
Profession: Carpenter/blank Condition: Br./Spr
Officiating minister: Donald M Stuart Registered: 23 July 1875
Witnesses: David Bowman, boat builder, Hanover St., Dunedin and Margaret Stewart, Forbury, Dunedin.
. .... <i>Intentions to marry</i>, Dunedin 1875 BDM 20/20 761/245. Surety: 3. July 14th. In the house of Rev D Stuart 75/2154
Robert Stewart widower Carpenter 30 years Forbury 9 mths
Jane Black spinster 28 years Forbury 9 mths.

2 MyHeritage family tree, Surety: 3.

3 Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand, <i>Births Deaths and Marriages - Death certificate (NZ)</i>, ref 1888. Surety: 3. When: 1934 May 31 Where: 53a Prince Albert Road St Kilda
Name: Jeanie Stewart Occupation: Widow
Cause: Valvular heart disease Onset: Bronchitis and asthma
Medical attendant: E H L Lindon Last saw: 30 May 1934
Father: James Black Mother: Jeanie Black Mother's maiden surname: - Father's occupation: -
Buried: 1934 June Southern Cemetery Dunedin Minister: W A Stevely Presbyterian Where born: Glasgow Scotland In NZ: 61 years
Where married: Dunedin Aged: 28 To: Robert Stewart
Issue living: F 58, 56, 54 Informant: A Y Hope Undertaker Dunedin.

4 <i>Cemetary</i>, 1934 ref 10446. Surety: 3. Stewart Jeanie (Class A)
Lot 41 block 14
Died May 31 1934 Age 88 widow
Residence of Prince Albert Road
Born Scotland - last came from Dunedin
Lived 59 years in NZ
Buried 1 June
Informant: Hope & Kingston
Anglican folio 438.

5 (Sun/Mon. 7/8th April 1861), Kilmarnoch, 51 Titchfield St, Jean Black, Head, W, 57, Dressmaker, Ayreshire Kilmarnoch Janet do, Daur, Unm, 16, Cotton Powerloom Weaver, Lanarckshire, Glasgow. Surety: 4.

6 <i>Stone's Directory</i>, Stone's 1931 Otago & Southland Directory. Surety: 3. Stewart Jeanie Mrs
53a Prince Albert Rd, St Kilda.

7 Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand, <i>Births Deaths and Marriages - Death certificate (NZ)</i>, ref 2682. Surety: 3. When: 1919, September 21 Where: Hospital Dunedin
Name: Robert Stewart Occupation: Retired carpenter
Age: 76 years
Cause of death: Strangulated hernia Interval from onset to death: 3 days Heart failure
Medical attendant: G P Fitzgerald When last saw: 21 September 1919
Father: Thomas Stewart Mother: Margaret Stewart Maiden surname:Porter Occupation of father: Weaver
When buried: 1919 September 23 Where: Southern Cemetery Dunedin Minister: R Fairmaid Presbyterian
Where born: Springburn Scotland How long in NZ: 45 years
Where married: 1st Glasgow Scotland 2nd Dunedin Age: 21 years 30 years To: Catherine Cook Jeannie Black Age of widow (if living): 74 years
Issue living ages: 1st 52,48,46 2nd 43,41, 39
Informant: C J Thorn Undertaker.

8 Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand, <i>Births Deaths and Marriages - Death certificate (NZ)</i>, Surety: 2.


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