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The Black family tree establishes Cedrella as a first cousin once removed of both Orion and Walburga Black, Sirius's parents. Thus, any children she had would be their second cousins, and second cousins once removed of their sons Sirius and Regulus.
“The Noble and Most Ancient House of BLACK,” a hand-drawn tree that Rowling donated to Book Aid International in January of 2006 and auctioned February 22, 2006. The Lexicon’s image was made in 2006, based off of two partial pictures, and a description by Aberforth the Marauder, (which was based on observation of the original during the ...
Let's look at one of the oldest pureblood families in Harry Potter that counts Sirius, Bellatrix, and Narcissa as one of its own: the House of Black.
The Black family tree establishes Cedrella as a first cousin once removed of both Orion and Walburga Black, Sirius's parents. Thus, any children she had would be their second cousins, and second cousins once removed of their sons Sirius and Regulus.
• If our dates are correct (and we're reasonably sure they are), the Black family had unusually short lifespans for wizards. • Kreacher says that it has been in the Black family for seven centuries (OP6), so the portion that JKR drew is just a part of the whole.
The Black family tree tapestry was created around the 13th century by the wealthy, pure-blood Wizarding family, the House of Black.
Family in general: “The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black” (OP6); Sirius’ parents were convinced that to be a ‘Black’ made you “practically royal.” Family crest is mentioned in OP6 but not described; however, Rowling drew it on her Black Family Tree.
Pure-blood clans, like the House of Black, can trace their magical roots back for centuries and think this makes them better than Muggle-born witches and wizards. However, as Sirius Black points out, old wizarding families like his are never as pure as they purport to be.
Looking for a festive treat for the Harry Potter fan in your life? The 'Noble and Most Ancient House of Black' were one of the oldest known wizarding families. Like a few others, the family championed age-old values, such as protecting their pure-blood line.
Like the Malfoy and Lestrange families, the House of Black was synonymous with elevated status and wealth. The Black family tree was displayed in the drawing room of the family home at 12 Grimmauld Place in London, England on an intricate tapestry, as an ornate mural.