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Walter Chester BLACK

Male 1932 - 1986  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Chester BLACK was born on 8 Nov 1932 in Silver Falls, Saint John, New Brunswick (son of Chester Hargraves BLACK and Mabel Alice STRAIGHT); died on 13 Nov 1986 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Walter married Mona Ann CONNOLLY on 20 Sep 1952 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick. Mona (daughter of Arthur Gerard CONNOLLY and Catherine Laura PHILLIPS) was born on 28 Apr 1933 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 20 Feb 2009 in Saint John, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert BLACK was born est 1953.
    2. Kevin BLACK was born est 1955.
    3. Wendell BLACK was born est 1957.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Chester Hargraves BLACK was born on 31 Jan 1899 in Fair View, Saint John, New Brunswick (son of Henry BLACK and Hannah A. BROWN); died on 29 Apr 1940 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.

    Chester married Mabel Alice STRAIGHT on 27 Jun 1923 in Queens, New Brunswick. Mabel (daughter of William Allan STRAIGHT and Alice May PARKS) was born on 16 Sep 1900 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 21 Jun 1992 in Saint John, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mabel Alice STRAIGHT was born on 16 Sep 1900 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick (daughter of William Allan STRAIGHT and Alice May PARKS); died on 21 Jun 1992 in Saint John, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1901, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    Owned the homestead of Jim Black. Had one son and two daughters. (Daughter, Mrs. Daily, at Worten’s Cove; Son at Jim Black’s homestead).

    Children:
    1. Marjorie Bernice BLACK was born on 22 Jul 1924 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died in Mar 1965.
    2. Gena Elizabeth BLACK was born in 1926 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 4 Mar 2006 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Ocean View Memorial Gardens, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. Allan Henry BLACK was born in 1931 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died in 1982 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Ocean View Memorial Gardens, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    4. 1. Walter Chester BLACK was born on 8 Nov 1932 in Silver Falls, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 13 Nov 1986 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    5. Helen A. BLACK was born on 2 Oct 1937 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 29 Oct 1937 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    6. Margaret Louise BLACK was born about 1938 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    7. Dorothy BLACK died before 2006.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry BLACK was born on 12 May 1866; died on 14 Sep 1929 in Saint John, New Brunswick.

    Henry married Hannah A. BROWN on 11 Oct 1892 in Saint John, New Brunswick. Hannah was born in Fair View, Saint John, New Brunswick; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah A. BROWN was born in Fair View, Saint John, New Brunswick; and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. Chester Hargraves BLACK was born on 31 Jan 1899 in Fair View, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 29 Apr 1940 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    2. WInston Churchill BLACK was born on 1 Oct 1901 in Greer Settlement, Saint John, New Brunswick; and died.

  3. 6.  William Allan STRAIGHT was born on 14 May 1875 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick (son of Amos STRAIGHT and Elizabeth Anne SKINNER); died on 30 Jan 1947 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    William married Alice May PARKS on 4 Mar 1896 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick. Alice (daughter of James Frederick PARKS and Mary Elizabeth COLE) was born on 12 Jul 1876 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 24 Feb 1953 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Alice May PARKS was born on 12 Jul 1876 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick (daughter of James Frederick PARKS and Mary Elizabeth COLE); died on 24 Feb 1953 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Children:
    1. Frederick Amos STRAIGHT was born on 11 Jan 1897 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died in 1973 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    2. 3. Mabel Alice STRAIGHT was born on 16 Sep 1900 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 21 Jun 1992 in Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. Jennie Elizabeth STRAIGHT was born on 11 Sep 1903 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died in 1996; was buried in Maces Bay Cemetery, Dipper Harbour, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    4. Ada Winifred STRAIGHT was born on 26 Jun 1908 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 19 May 1995 in Salisbury, Westmorland, New Brunswick; was buried in Cornhill Baptist Cemetery, Cornhill, Kings, New Brunswick.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Amos STRAIGHT was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Upper Hampstead, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 20 Nov 1906 in Upper Hampstead, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Amos married Elizabeth Anne SKINNER on 19 Nov 1851. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. Joseph Churchill SKINNER and Eliza A. CHASE) was born on 15 Aug 1831 in New Brunswick; died in 1910 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Anne SKINNER was born on 15 Aug 1831 in New Brunswick (daughter of Rev. Joseph Churchill SKINNER and Eliza A. CHASE); died in 1910 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1851, Wickham, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1861, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    From the Saint John Sun, Aug 17, 1909 : FAMILY REUNION HELD ON SATURDAY — Fifty Four Gather at Mrs. Straight’s. Cambridge, Queens Co. – Some Members of Family Away From Province 30 Years.
     A very pleasant gathering was held Saturday at the residence of Mrs. Amos Straight, Cambridge, Queens, when the children, grand-children and great-grandchildren, to the number of 54, met to celebrate her 78th birthday. Mrs. Straight is still enjoying the best of health and received many congratulations and valuable gifts. There were present at the gathering five sons and five daughters. They were Mrs. J. A. and Mrs. D. B. Black of St. John, Mrs. R. Mott of Central Cambridge, Mrs. W. Akerley of Portsmouth, and Jennie, at home. Dr. George M. Straight of Winchester, Illinois, Edward M. of St. John, John Malcolm and William of Cambridge. Two sons were absent, Amos of Jacksonville, Illinois, and Fred of Louisiana, Missouri.
     Dr. George Straight, accompanied by his wife and daughter, has been spending the last six weeks at his home on the Washademoak after an absence of 30 years and will leave on Friday next for his home in the middlewest.

    Children:
    1. Almira STRAIGHT was born on 12 Apr 1852 in Queens, New Brunswick; died on 21 Oct 1932 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Colwell Cemetery, Lower Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    2. Mary Ella STRAIGHT was born on 2 Mar 1854 in New Brunswick; died on 12 Oct 1913 in Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. John S. STRAIGHT was born on 20 Sep 1855 in New Brunswick; died on 16 Feb 1943 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    4. Dr. George Miles STRAIGHT was born on 14 Mar 1857 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 28 Jan 1940 in Winchester, Scott, Illinois; was buried on 30 Jan 1940 in Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Scott, Illinois.
    5. Frederick L. STRAIGHT was born in Jan 1859; died on 28 Feb 1920 in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri; was buried on 1 Mar 1920 in Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois.
    6. Eliza Adelaide STRAIGHT was born on 20 Oct 1860 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 31 Oct 1937 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    7. Amos STRAIGHT was born on 20 Feb 1862 in New Brunswick; died on 17 Nov 1941 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; was buried in Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois.
    8. Margaret M. STRAIGHT was born in Mar 1865 in New Brunswick; died on 10 Aug 1925 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in 99 Cemetery Ln, Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    9. Edward Manning STRAIGHT was born on 9 Jan 1867 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 26 Jan 1930 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    10. Malcolm Campbell STRAIGHT was born on 27 Feb 1868 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 12 May 1958 in New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick.
    11. Jennie T. STRAIGHT was born on 14 Feb 1872 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 3 Sep 1926 in Springfield, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Union Cemetery, Belleisle Creek, Kings, New Brunswick.
    12. 6. William Allan STRAIGHT was born on 14 May 1875 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 30 Jan 1947 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

  3. 14.  James Frederick PARKS was born on 24 Feb 1843 in Johnston, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 21 Sep 1928 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in First Cambridge Baptist Church Cemetery, Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Fisherman
    • Census: 1881, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1921, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    He was Trapper-shoemaker-farmer. He was called “Black Jim” as was very dark. The homestead of James Parks was visited many times by Harriett Morgan Bissett wife of Charles Bissett and her children, Helen and Charles. It was visited by Audrey Bissett (daughter of Harriett Morgan Bissett) and her daughter Beverly in 1979 and 1981.

    James married Mary Elizabeth COLE. Mary was born on 28 Aug 1853 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in First Cambridge Baptist Church Cemetery, Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary Elizabeth COLE was born on 28 Aug 1853 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in First Cambridge Baptist Church Cemetery, Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Children:
    1. 7. Alice May PARKS was born on 12 Jul 1876 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 24 Feb 1953 in Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    2. Frederick PARKS was born in 1880 in New Brunswick; died in 1884 in New Brunswick.