William Young Black

1784-1873
William Young Black (1784-1873) was born 20 Aug. 1784 in Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Ireland. He was the son of William Black and Mary. He married Jane Johnston on 31 Jul. 1822 in Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Ireland; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 14 Jan. 1839. He was acquainted with Wilford Woodruff in Manchester, Lancashire, England from 1840 to 1841. He died 28 Jan. 1873 in Rockville, Washington Co., Utah Territory.

William Young Black (KWJ5-KD8), “Family Tree,” database,FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org, accessed 24 Jan. 2022). William Young Black, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/william-young-black, accessed 9 Feb. 2022). Treebuilder2, “William Black Military Discharge,” in ‘Family Tree,’ database,FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan. 2022), William Young Black (K2QX-34V), Memories; citing The National Archives, “War Office, Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents, 1760–1854: Discharge papers arranged by regiment, 72nd Foot, William Black,” Catalogue reference WO 97/839/71. William Black, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Department, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900,(Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1991) card 716, microfilm 1750661, DGS 7100414, image 1286/4914; FHL. Treebuilder2, “William and Jane Black Marriage,” in ‘Family Tree,’ database,FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org, accessed 29 Jan. 2022), William Young Black (K2QX-34V), Memories; citing PRONI, “Lisburn Cathedral records” microfilm 583/9. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Department, LDS Reference Unit, Early Church Information File, Bjorrke, Kristoffer Olseen-Bleak, Katte (McAllister), William Black, card 708, image 1278/4914, microfilm 1750661, DGS 7100414, FHL. Wm Black, “New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963,” Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com/, accessed 26 Jan. 2022). “William Young Black,” Pioneer Database, 1847–1868, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/overlandtravel/, accessed 29 Jan. 2022). William Black, “Historical Department Journal History of the Church, 1830-2008,” Church History Catalog, CR 100 137, p. 5, image 684/706. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Sealings of Couples, Living and by Proxy, 1851-1889,” p. 55, William Black, FHL Special Collections Film; microfilm 183374, DGS 5265582, FHL. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Sealings of Couples, Living and by Proxy, 1851-1889,” p. 104, William Black, FHL Special Collections Film; microfilm 1149514, DGS 7226455, FHL. “Died,” Deseret News, 26 Feb. 1873, p. 16.
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