William Black (Methodist)

William Black (November 10, 1760 – September 8, 1834) 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. * Rev. William Black, Camp Hill Cemetery * Cemetery in Point de Bute, New Brunswick, near where the first Methodist church stood and where Black would have preached.

William Black (Methodist)

William Black (November 10, 1760 – September 8, 1834) 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. * Rev. William Black, Camp Hill Cemetery * Cemetery in Point de Bute, New Brunswick, near where the first Methodist church stood and where Black would have preached.