Flint family

Flint is the surname of a pure-blood wizarding family, and one of the Sacred Twenty-Eight. They are related to the Black, Burke, Gamp, and Bulstrode families.

Family Members

 * Josephina Flint — Minister for Magic from 1819 to 1827
 * Marcus Flint — a Slytherin student at Hogwarts during 1980s and 1990s
 * Ursula Black née Flint — wife of Phineas Nigellus Black

Etymology
Flint is a type of hard sedimentary rock, often used for tools in the Stone Age and to make fire, since it produces sparks when struck.