Grace Kirkpatrick

Brief Life History of Grace

Grace Kirkpatrick was born on 20 May 1807, in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom as the daughter of John Kirkpatrick and Jane Gray. She married James Black about 1820, in Ireland. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 5 October 1871, in Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland, at the age of 64.

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Family Time Line

James Black
1800–1852
Grace Kirkpatrick
1807–1871
Marriage: about 1820
Hugh Black
1821–1853
Henry Black
1823–
Stephen Black
1829–
Charles Black
1837–
Mary Casement Black
1845–1927
Samuel Archerbald Black
1830–1910
John Black
1835–
Grace Margaret Catherine Black
1847–1938

Sources (1)

  • Grace Black in entry for James Black, "Ireland Calendar of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1920"

World Events (6)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from either of two places in Dumfriess called Kirkpatrick or any of various other places in Scotland, all so named from the dedication of their church to Saint Patrick. The Scottish word kirk sometimes replaced Gaelic cill ‘church’ in placenames; compare Kilpatrick .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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