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Edith Lela Black 1890–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1890

Birth Location: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 5 July 1976

Death Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Black

Mother: Anna McClure

Spouse(s): Clarence Yancy

Children(s): Anna Yancy

The story of Edith Lela Black began in 1890 in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America. Edith Lela Black married Clarence Robert Charles Yancy, and had children including Anna Viola Yancy. Edith Lela Black passed away in 1976 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Lela Black began in 1890 in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • Edith Lela Black married Clarence Robert Charles Yancy, and had children including Anna Viola Yancy.
  • Edith Lela Black passed away in 1976 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Edith Black's Ancestors

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Edith Black
1890–1976
Birth Place: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Harrison Black
1852–1926
Morgan Co Illinois
Anna McClure
1868–1943
Ohio
Grandparents
Peachy (Harrison) Black
1813–1904
, , Kentucky, USA
Sarah Broadhead
1828–
Illinois, USA
Harrison (Emmanuel) McClure
1835–1920
Ohio
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie" Van) Vactor
1840–1907
Ohio, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Black's Descendants

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Edith (Lela) Black (2 December 1890–5 July 1976) m. Clarence (Robert "Charles") Yancy (3 Aug 1886–1954)
  1. 1. Anna (Viola) Yancy 1911–1993 m. John (Alfred) Matthews 1907–1980
    1. 1. John (Clarence) Matthews 1930–2008 m. Harriett (Haney) Bush 1934–2013

Edith Black's Timeline

2 Records

1890
2 December 1890
Birth of Edith Lela Black in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
1976
5 July 1976
Age 86
Death of Edith Lela Black in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1890
    Event Place: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1976
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

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