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Dorothy Margaret Black 1909 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1909

Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 16 October 1994

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: Leotto Black

Mother: Cora Sisson

Spouse(s): John Ziebell

Children(s):

In 1909, Dorothy Margaret Black entered the world in Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Leotto M(only) Black and Cora Ettie Sisson. In 1910, Dorothy Margaret Black resided in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Dorothy Margaret Black resided in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Dorothy Margaret Black married John Albert Ziebell. Dorothy Margaret Black passed away in 1994 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Dorothy Margaret Black entered the world in Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Leotto M(only) Black and Cora Ettie Sisson.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Margaret Black resided in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Margaret Black resided in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Dorothy Margaret Black married John Albert Ziebell.
  • Dorothy Margaret Black passed away in 1994 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leotto Black
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., Illinois
LB
Cora Sisson
1881 – 1962
Birth Location: Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

John Ziebell
1902 – 1952
Birth Location: Oxford, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
JZ

Children(s)

Dorothy Black's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Black
1909 – 1994
Birth Place: Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Leotto M(only) Black
1870 – 1948
Westville, Vermilion Co., Illinois
Cora (Ettie) Sisson
1881 – 1962
Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (William) Black
1828 – 1924
Paris, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Jane) Graves
1835 – 1912
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
John (Atwell) Sisson
1833 – 1925
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Laura (Jane) Connelly
1837 – 1908
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Black
1800 – 1851
Ann Black
1804 – 1888
Greenville Graves
1815 – 1884
Mary Cook
1810 – 1862
Atwell Sisson
1797 – 1860
Judith Martin
1798 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Black
1768 – 1827
Rosannah Wright
1765 – 1835
James Black
1778 – 1863
Abigail Taylor
1786 – 1862
James Graves
1790 – 1857
Margaret Blackburn
1795 – 1887
Larkin Cook
1786 – 1862
Jane Boyce
1789 – 1850
Vincent Sisson
1778 – 1850
Julia Atwell
1780 –

Dorothy Black's Timeline

11 Records

1909
14 April 1909
Birth of Dorothy Margaret Black in Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois
Westville, Vermilion, Illinois
1939
1939
Age 30
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1992
1992
Age 83
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, IL
Westville, IL
1993
1993-1996
Age 84
Dorothy Margaret Black resided here in Westville, Illinois, USA
Westville, Illinois, USA
1994
16 October 1994
Age 85
Death of Dorothy Margaret Black in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1909
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92-45
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 344-03-8817; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 145
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340298
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_329; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374342
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Westville, Vermilion

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_329; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374342

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340298

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92-45

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Westville, Vermilion

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Westville, IL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1996
    Event Place: Westville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Westville; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1993-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1994
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 344-03-8817; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridge Farm, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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