- Born: 1821, Monaghan, Ireland 2,3,4,6
- Marriage: Sarah Flack
- Died: 21 Dec 1856, Tarentum, Allegheny Co., PA, at age 35 2,3,4,6
- Buried: 22 Dec 1856, Tarentum, Allegheny Co., PA 2,3,4,6
 Another name for Robert was Robert Hare.
User ID: 38.
General Notes:
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[Black Descendants.FTW]
[Flack Descendants.FTW]
Birth Age in the 1850 U.S. Census was 30 yrs. [Tarentum Times, vol.1, no.9, 187 (1977)]. Robert's age at death was 35 years (Prospect Cemetery records).
Death Robert's death date, burial date, and death place were found in the Prospect Cemetery records, Tarentum, PA. He was re-interred in the Prospect Cemetery, Brackenridge, PA on 24 Feb 1865. Cause of death was pulmonary consumption.
Buried in Lot 6, Section "C."
Occupation canal(?) ferry boatman.
Census Information: 1850 (Tarentum, PA, written page - 97, printed page - 49) Robert Hare was listed in the family of Thomas Hare. His age was 30 years, he was a boatman, and he was born in Ireland.
Will
Robert B. Hare apparently died intestate. The following letters to the court concern the settlement of his estate.
The petition of Sam'l Black, adm. of the estate of Robert Hare, late of said county, decd, was presented to the court showing that the said Robert B. Hare died intestate, siezed in his ? as, of fee of the following real estate, to wit all the one undivided half of that certain island situated in the Allegheny River, opposite the Bor. of Tarentum in the Co. of Allegheny: the entire island containing about 14 acres; that the personal estate of said decedent is insufficient to pay his debts and that it is requisite to sell the real estate for the payment thereof to. And praying the court to authorize sale by him of the real estate described in this petition.
Inventory and appraisment of the personal estate filed with a just ? of the debts; affidavit of Sam'l Black filed, and now to wit, Oct. 3, 1857, the petition having been presented in open court and considered the court grant the prayer thereof and award to expose the said real estate of said decedent at public sale after having given due notice of said sale according to law, and that they file in office of clerk a bond in $500. Conditioned to
By the Court
Same day bond in $500: filed by Sam'l Black, adminstrator with Sarah Hare and W? ? and approved
By the Court
We the undersigned, adminstrator and widow of the said decedent's estate, do make return to the Hon. Judges of the Orphans Court; for the County of Allegheny.
That in pursuance of the order of said court made on the third day of Oct. 1857 after due public notice, according to law, we did on the 26 day of December, A.D. 1857, expose the premises to messages, therein described to public sale at the commonly known as Millers Island and then and there sold the premises in the said order described to wit: All the undivided half of that certain island situated in Allegheny River opposite the Bor. of Tarentum in the county of Allegheny, the entire island contains about fourteen acres, at seventy dollars to Alexander Hare, his heirs and assigns with the appurtenances, which the highest price bid for said property and which sale so as aforesaid made, we pray may be confirmed to said purchaser by the court.
Sarah Hare
Samuel Black adm
Affidavit of Sam'l Black filed.
And now to wit, April 10, 1858, the return having been presented in open court whereupon the court order and decree, that the sale so made to the said Alexander Hare be ratified and confirmed ; and that the premises so sold and ? to the said Alexander Hare his heirs and assigns ?, And that the said adms make to the said Alexander Hare a good and sufficient deed therefor.
By the court [Hare Descentants.FTW]
Birth Age in the 1850 U.S. Census was 30 yrs. [Tarentum Times, vol.1, no.9, 187 (1977)]. Robert's age at death was 35 years (Prospect Cemetery records).
Death Robert's death date, burial date, and death place were found in the Prospect Cemetery records, Tarentum, PA. He was re-interred in the Prospect Cemetery, Brackenridge, PA on 24 Feb 1865. Cause of death was pulmonary consumption.
Buried in Lot 6, Section "C."
Occupation canal(?) ferry boatman.
Census Information: 1850 (Tarentum, PA, written page - 97, printed page - 49) Robert Hare was listed in the family of Thomas Hare. His age was 30 years, he was a boatman, and he was born in Ireland.
Will
Robert B. Hare apparently died intestate. The following letters to the court concern the settlement of his estate.
The petition of Sam'l Black, adm. of the estate of Robert Hare, late of said county, decd, was presented to the court showing that the said Robert B. Hare died intestate, siezed in his ? as, of fee of the following real estate, to wit all the one undivided half of that certain island situated in the Allegheny River, opposite the Bor. of Tarentum in the Co. of Allegheny: the entire island containing about 14 acres; that the personal estate of said decedent is insufficient to pay his debts and that it is requisite to sell the real estate for the payment thereof to. And praying the court to authorize sale by him of the real estate described in this petition.
Inventory and appraisment of the personal estate filed with a just ? of the debts; affidavit of Sam'l Black filed, and now to wit, Oct. 3, 1857, the petition having been presented in open court and considered the court grant the prayer thereof and award to expose the said real estate of said decedent at public sale after having given due notice of said sale according to law, and that they file in office of clerk a bond in $500. Conditioned to
By the Court
Same day bond in $500: filed by Sam'l Black, adminstrator with Sarah Hare and W? ? and approved
By the Court
We the undersigned, adminstrator and widow of the said decedent's estate, do make return to the Hon. Judges of the Orphans Court; for the County of Allegheny.
That in pursuance of the order of said court made on the third day of Oct. 1857 after due public notice, according to law, we did on the 26 day of December, A.D. 1857, expose the premises to messages, therein described to public sale at the commonly known as Millers Island and then and there sold the premises in the said order described to wit: All the undivided half of that certain island situated in Allegheny River opposite the Bor. of Tarentum in the county of Allegheny, the entire island contains about fourteen acres, at seventy dollars to Alexander Hare, his heirs and assigns with the appurtenances, which the highest price bid for said property and which sale so as aforesaid made, we pray may be confirmed to said purchaser by the court.
Sarah Hare
Samuel Black adm
Affidavit of Sam'l Black filed.
And now to wit, April 10, 1858, the return having been presented in open court whereupon the court order and decree, that the sale so made to the said Alexander Hare be ratified and confirmed ; and that the premises so sold and ? to the said Alexander Hare his heirs and assigns ?, And that the said adms make to the said Alexander Hare a good and sufficient deed therefor.
By the court
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: One Of Tarentum's Oldest Merchants. 1
Robert married Sarah Flack. (Sarah Flack was born in 1829 in PA 2,3,4,6, died on 30 May 1893 in Tarentum, Allegheny Co., PA 2,3,4,6 and was buried on 31 May 1893 in Brackenridge, Allegheny Co., PA 2,3,4,6.)
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