William Black

Deceased Person

1760 – 1834

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Who was William Black?

William Black was a Yorkshireman and founder of the Methodist congregation in colonial Nova Scotia.

Black's daughter married the merchant and politician John Alexander Barry, who was the son of Robert Barry, a prominent businessman and Methodist. His son, Martin Gay Black, became a prominent businessman and also furthered the Methodist cause in Nova Scotia.

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Born
Nov 10, 1760
England
Children
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Sep 8, 1834

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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