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Eliza J Black 1861 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 3 1861

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 6 April 1936

Death Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Black

Mother: Elizabeth Parrot

Spouse(s): Greenbury McCurry

Children(s): Sally McCurry, William McCurry, Della Murr, DeWitt McCurry, George McCurry, Dick McCurry, David McCurry, Archie McCurry, Lena McCurry, Charles McCurry, Winston McCurry, Olburn McCurry

In 1861, Eliza J Black entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Jesse Black and Elizabeth Parrot. In 1870, Eliza J Black resided in District 6, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Eliza J Black resided in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Eliza J Black married Greenbury B McCurry, and had children including Sally L McCurry, William Lee McCurry, Della Leurina Murr, DeWitt Dee McCurry, George Dexter McCurry, Dick McCurry, David Alexander McCurry, Archie Dewey McCurry, Lena Rose McCurry, Charles Holland McCurry, Winston McCurry, Olburn McCurry. Eliza J Black passed away in 1936 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Eliza J Black entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Jesse Black and Elizabeth Parrot.
  • In 1870, Eliza J Black resided in District 6, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Eliza J Black resided in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Eliza J Black married Greenbury B McCurry, and had children including Sally L McCurry, William Lee McCurry, Della Leurina Murr, DeWitt Dee McCurry, George Dexter McCurry, Dick McCurry, David Alexander McCurry, Archie Dewey McCurry, Lena Rose McCurry, Charles Holland McCurry, Winston McCurry, Olburn McCurry.
  • Eliza J Black passed away in 1936 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Black
1838 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elizabeth Parrot
1830 – 1898
Birth Location: Del Rio, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Greenbury McCurry
1854 – 1915
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Sally McCurry
1878 – 1901
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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William McCurry
1878 – 1946
Birth Location: Newport Cack, Tennessee, USA
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Della Murr
1879 – 1935
Birth Location: Tennessee
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DeWitt McCurry
1880 – 1933
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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George McCurry
1883 – 1961
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Dick McCurry
1884 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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David McCurry
1885 – 1942
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Archie McCurry
1887 – 1953
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Lena McCurry
1893 – 1980
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Charles McCurry
1897 – 1917
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Winston McCurry
1900 – 1951
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Olburn McCurry
1901 – 1901
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Eliza Black's Ancestors

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Eliza Black
1861 – 1936
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Black
1838 – 1870
North Carolina
Elizabeth Parrot
1830 – 1898
Del Rio, Tennessee
Grandparents
Patrick Black
1801 – 1880
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Emily ("Millie") Bridges
1805 – 1895
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Samuel Parrott
1805 – 1873
Parrotsville, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (K.) Maloney
1809 – 1889
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Black
1770 – 1832
Elizabeth Black
1768 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Black's Descendants

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Eliza (J) Black (Jan 3 1861 – 6 April 1936) m. Greenbury (B) McCurry (10 Jan 1854 – 10 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Sally (L) McCurry (28 May 1878 – 23 Sep 1901)
  2. 2. William (Lee) McCurry (4 Oct 1878 – 3 May 1946) m. Dora (Jane) Cogdill (7 December 1879 – 15 Oct 1966)
    1. 1. Eula Mccurrey (16 NOV 1900 – 14 Apr 1985)
    2. 2. Paul (E) Mccurry (abt 1903 – )
      1. 1. Daniel (Howard) McCurry (06/26/1937 – 01/13/2016)
    3. 3. Neil Mccurrey (abt 1905 – )
      1. 1. Clarence (E) McCurry (6 Apr 1931 – 1993)
        1. 1. Kenneth (Edward) McCurry (1960 – 2015)
      2. 2. George (Neil) McCurry (1942 – 2018)
    4. 4. Ed (Anderson) Mccurry (14 Jan 1906 – 9 February 1976) m. Donna (McCurry) O'Harra (21 March 1915 – 18 February 1996) m. Mary (Billy) Lewis (abt 1911 – )
      1. 1. James (E) McCurry (abt 1927 – )
      2. 2. Doris (J.) Sanow (4 Jan 1929 – Mar 1979)
      3. 3. Joan (Marie) Varnum (abt 1931 – )
      4. 4. Thomas (Dale) McCurry (Apr 1936 – ) m. Diana Tate (10 May 1949 – )
        1. 1. Michael (Edward) McCurry (28 Apr 1972 – 29 Jun 1974)
        2. 2. Erin McCurry (08 Oct 1973 – ) m. Zachary (J) Murdock (11/02/1971 – )
      5. 5. Donna (Jean Mc) Curry (abt 1937 – )
      6. 6. Ross (Edward) McCurry (17 Nov 1940 – 4 Aug 2005) m. Dolores McCurry
        1. 1. Valerie Deforge
        2. 2. Rory Johnson
        3. 3. Amber Alvarado
        4. 4. Ross McCurry
      7. 7. Jack
      8. 8. James (Anderson) McCurry (15 March 1927 – 7 May 2006)
    5. 5. Julie (A) Mccurry (abt 1908 – )
      1. 1. Olivia (Josephine) Ballinger (12 June 1934 – 7 November 1972)
    6. 6. Thelma (Ailey) Tyler (7 Mar 1909 – 2 May 1987)
      1. 1. James (Delano) Tyler (16 May 1934 – 1992)
      2. 2. James (Delano) Tyler (abt 1935 – 6 Nov 1995)
    7. 7. Beryl (Snow Massey) Finley (02 Apr 1911 – 6/04/2006)
      1. 1. William ('Bill' Andrew) Massey (21 October 1924 – 16 June 1991)
      2. 2. Jeanette (Lillian) Davis (24 November 1928 – 4 July 2010)
        1. 1. Jeanette (Kathleen) Harvey (4 Apr 1944 – 4 May 1988)
      3. 3. Betty (Jo) Massey (3 April 1930 – 13 November 1989)
        1. 1. Sandra (Sue) Lowe (3 May 1948 – aug 24 2020)
      4. 4. william (andrew) massey
      5. 5. william (andrew) massey
    8. 8. Burlie (L) Mccurry (abt 1912 – )
    9. 9. Malcolm (D) McCurry (12 Sep 1914 – 22 Apr 1916)
    10. 10. Edna (Irene) McCurry (abt 1916 – )
      1. 1. David (Paul) Gilbertson (1 Apr 1957 – 10 Apr 2017)
    11. 11. Ray Mccurry (abt 1921 – )
  3. 3. Della (Leurina) Murr (04-23-1879 – 25 May 1935)
    1. 1. Walter (G) Murr (abt 1905 – 1 Feb 1942)
      1. 1. Edna Murr (abt 1937 – 10/4/2018)
      2. 2. Frances Murr (abt 1939 – 3 April 1996)
    2. 2. Alice (Lovina) Holt (26 July 1906 – 16 May 1933)
      1. 1. Della (L) Holt (6 September 1927 – 30 March 2014)
        1. 1. David (Allen) Strutton (5 October 1952 – 24 September 2015)
    3. 3. Alice Murr (abt 1910 – )
      1. 1. Della (Louisa) Holt (6 Sep 1927 – 30 Mar 2014)
        1. 1. David (Allen) Strutton (5 October 1952 – 24 September 2015)
    4. 4. Edith Murr (11 November 1913 – 15 September 1999)
      1. 1. Wilburn (Ivan) Wilson (1938 – )
    5. 5. Eduth Murr (abt 1914 – )
    6. 6. Eduth Murr (abt 1914 – )
      1. 1. Wilburn (Ivan) Wilson (1938 – )
    7. 7. Eduth Murr (abt 1914 – )
    8. 8. Eduth Murr (abt 1914 – )
    9. 9. Edith Murr
      1. 1. Wilburn (Ivan) Wilson (1938 – )
    10. 10. Edith Murr
  4. 4. DeWitt (Dee) McCurry (23 December 1880 – 28 January 1933)
    1. 1. Maude (Ella) McCurry (27 Nov 1904 – 10 May 1979)
      1. 1. James (Calvin "J.C.") Raines (Abt. 1931 – 1993)
        1. 1. James (Calvin) Raines (Early 1950s – Abt. 2012)
        2. 2. James (Calvin) Raines (9 May 1952 – 17 Apr 2008)
      2. 2. Cleford Holt (abt 1938 – )
  5. 5. George (Dexter) McCurry (7 Mar 1883 – 19 Sep 1961)
  6. 6. Dick McCurry (Mar 1884 – )
  7. 7. David (Alexander) McCurry (3 Jun 1885 – 27 November 1942)
  8. 8. Archie (Dewey) McCurry (22 July 1887 – 24 September 1953)
  9. 9. Lena (Rose) McCurry (1893 – 28 May 1980)
    1. 1. Hattie (Belle Williams) Holbert (11-22-1918 – 09-06--1957)
      1. 1. James (Edward) Holbert (10 February 1937 – 11 August 1975)
        1. 1. Donna (Kay) Holbert (18 Feb 1955 – 23 Jun 2019)
  10. 10. Charles (Holland) McCurry (17 February 1897 – 28 April 1917)
  11. 11. Winston McCurry (1900 – 17 Jan 1951)
    1. 1. Mabel McCurry (08-27-1926 – 01-16-1993)
    2. 2. Sanford ("Sam") McCurry (04-22-1930 – 14 Jan 1997)
  12. 12. Olburn McCurry (4 Aug 1901 – 9 Sep 1901)

Eliza Black's Timeline

9 Records

1861
Jan 3 1861
Birth of Eliza J Black in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 9
Eliza J Black resided here in District 6, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Eliza J Black resided here in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Eliza J Black resided here in Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Eliza J Black resided here in Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Eliza J Black resided here in Wilsonville, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Wilsonville, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Eliza J Black resided here in District 4, District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 4, District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1936
6 April 1936
Age 75
Death of Eliza J Black in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1936
7 Apr 1936
Age 75
Burial of Eliza J Black in Morristown, TN (Undertaker)
Morristown, TN (Undertaker)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 3 1861
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilsonville, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 45
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341972
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 388C; Enumeration District: 063
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 406B
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0163
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [9] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 62
    [10] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 18
    [11] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 59
    [12] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 60
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morristown Gazette and Mail; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Morristown, Tennessee, USA; ,0.8490648,0.33719137,0.953956&xid=3355
    [15] Web: Tennessee, U.S., Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 406B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 388C; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0163

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilsonville, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilsonville, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Cocke, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1936
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 62
    [4] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 18
    [5] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 59
    [6] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 60
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Morristown Gazette and Mail; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Morristown, Tennessee, USA; ,0.8490648,0.33719137,0.953956&xid=3355
    [9] Web: Tennessee, U.S., Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Morristown, TN (Undertaker)
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 62
    [3] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 18
    [4] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 59
    [5] U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990, The National Archives at Atlanta; Series Title: Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990; ARC Number: 656399; Record Group Title: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority; Record Group Number: 142; Box Number: 60
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Tennessee, U.S., Relocated Cemeteries Index, 1787-1975
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