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George William Foster Black 1856 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1856

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

Death Date: 23 May 1932

Death Location: Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Black

Mother: Mary Paden

Spouse(s): Emma Black

Children(s): Foster Black, Mabel Black

In 1856, George William Foster Black entered the world in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America, born to George Washington Black and Mary Catherine Paden. In 1860, George William Foster Black resided in Porter, Constantine, Cass, Michigan, USA. In 1870, George William Foster Black resided in Walnut, Limerick, Bureau, Illinois, USA. George William Foster Black married Emma L Black, and had children including Foster W Black, Mabel C Black. George William Foster Black passed away in 1932 in Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, George William Foster Black entered the world in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America, born to George Washington Black and Mary Catherine Paden.
  • In 1860, George William Foster Black resided in Porter, Constantine, Cass, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, George William Foster Black resided in Walnut, Limerick, Bureau, Illinois, USA.
  • George William Foster Black married Emma L Black, and had children including Foster W Black, Mabel C Black.
  • George William Foster Black passed away in 1932 in Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Black's Ancestors

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George Black
1856 – 1932
Birth Place: Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Black
1829 – 1888
Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary (Catherine) Paden
1829 – 1900
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Black
1808 – 1846
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rebecca Skinner
1812 – 1889
Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Col. Black
1751 – 1820
Margaret Mccormick
1759 – 1823
Pvt. Skinner
1781 – 1838
Mary Goodin
1781 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McCormick
1733 – 1813
Mary Wiggin
1732 – 1814
John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Rebecca Todd
1744 – 1824
Moses Goodin
1747 – 1836
Jane Hall
1752 – 1821

George Black's Descendants

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George (William Foster) Black (30 August 1856 – 23 May 1932) m. Emma (L) Black (Jul 1860 – )
  1. 1. Foster (W) Black (Jul 1881 – )
  2. 2. Mabel (C) Black (Apr 1883 – )

George Black's Timeline

9 Records

1856
30 August 1856
Birth of George William Foster Black in Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 4
George William Foster Black resided here in Porter, Constantine, Cass, Michigan, USA
Porter, Constantine, Cass, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
George William Foster Black resided here in Walnut, Limerick, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Limerick, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
George William Foster Black resided here in Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
George William Foster Black resided here in Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
George William Foster Black resided here in Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
George William Foster Black resided here in Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
George William Foster Black resided here in Walnut, Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1932
23 May 1932
Age 76
Death of George William Foster Black in Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1856
    Event Place: Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 28
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2340143
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Page: 327b; Enumeration District: 025
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 239; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0027
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Porter, Cass, Michigan; Roll: M653_541; Page: 416; Family History Library Film: 8
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374245

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Porter, Constantine, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1827-1870
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Porter, Cass, Michigan; Roll: M653_541; Page: 416; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Walnut, Limerick, Bureau, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Page: 327b; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 239; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374245

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walnut, Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2340143

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walnut Twp.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1932
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

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