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Ella Melissa Black 1896–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1896

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: Oct 1982

Death Location: Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Black

Mother: Mary Black

Spouse(s): James Chapman

Children(s): Ella Rabe, Earle Chapman, Eileen Chapman, Ira Chapman

In 1896, Ella Melissa Black entered the world in Illinois, born to William E Black And Mary Black. In 1900, Ella Melissa Black resided in Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Ella Melissa Black resided in White Hall, Greene, Illinois. Ella Melissa Black married James Isham Chapman, and had children including Earle Chapman, Eileen Chapman, Ella Eileen Chapman Rabe, Ira D Chapman, Lucy E Chapman, Thomas G Chapman. Ella Melissa Black passed away in 1982 in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Ella Melissa Black entered the world in Illinois, born to William E Black And Mary Black.
  • In 1900, Ella Melissa Black resided in Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Ella Melissa Black resided in White Hall, Greene, Illinois.
  • Ella Melissa Black married James Isham Chapman, and had children including Earle Chapman, Eileen Chapman, Ella Eileen Chapman Rabe, Ira D Chapman, Lucy E Chapman, Thomas G Chapman.
  • Ella Melissa Black passed away in 1982 in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Black's Ancestors

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Ella Black
1896–1982
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William E Black
1857–1901
Illinois
Mary Black
1858–1918
Mercer County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Black's Descendants

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Ella (Melissa) Black (30 Mar 1896–Oct 1982) m. James (Isham) Chapman (April 17, 1880–1954)
  1. 1. Ella (Eileen Chapman) Rabe 1916–1993
  2. 2. Earle Chapman 1919–
  3. 3. Eileen Chapman 1917–
  4. 4. Ira (D) Chapman 1926–

Ella Black's Timeline

5 Records

1896
30 Mar 1896
Birth of Ella Melissa Black in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 4
Ella Melissa Black resided here in Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA
Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Ella Melissa Black resided here in White Hall, Greene, Illinois
White Hall, Greene, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 34
Ella Melissa Black resided here in White Hall, Greene, Illinois
White Hall, Greene, Illinois
1982
Oct 1982
Age 86
Death of Ella Melissa Black in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States of America
Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-20-7035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Hall, Greene, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 818
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Hall, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 517; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 611.0; FHL microfilm: 2340252
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walkerville, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240303

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walkerville, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White Hall, Greene, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Hall, Greene, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White Hall, Greene, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Hall, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 517; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 611.0; FHL microfilm: 2340252

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-20-7035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1982
    Event Place: Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 338-20-7035; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

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