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Joseph Ross Black 1918 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 21 September 1998

Death Location: Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: J. Black

Mother: Alpha Grissom

Spouse(s): Ima Stokes, Mary Holland

Children(s):

Joseph Ross Black was born in 1918 in Texas, the child of J. Ross Black and Alpha Etta Grissom. In 1920, Joseph Ross Black resided in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Joseph Ross Black married Ima J Stokes, Mary Louise Holland. Joseph Ross Black passed away in 1998 in Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Ross Black was born in 1918 in Texas, the child of J. Ross Black and Alpha Etta Grissom.
  • In 1920, Joseph Ross Black resided in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Ross Black married Ima J Stokes, Mary Louise Holland.
  • Joseph Ross Black passed away in 1998 in Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

J. Black
1884 – 1922
Birth Location: Texas
JB
Alpha Grissom
1885 – 1972
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Texas
AG

Spouses(s)

Ima Stokes
1924 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Holland
1920 – 1987
Birth Location: Texas
MH

Children(s)

Joseph Black's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Black
1918 – 1998
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
J. Ross Black
1884 – 1922
Texas
Alpha (Etta) Grissom
1885 – 1972
Mount Pleasant, Texas
Grandparents
Thomas (Franklin) Grissom
1818 – 1916
North Carolina, United States of America
Sallie (Francis) Moorehead
1841 – 1917
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Asa Grissom
1790 – 1840
Mary *Callicott*
1790 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grissom
1765 – 1839
Temperance Galahan
1765 – 1822
William Callicott

Joseph Black's Timeline

7 Records

1917
1 October 1917
Birth of Joseph Ross Black in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
1918
abt 1918
Birth of Joseph Ross Black in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 2
Joseph Ross Black resided here in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Joseph Ross Black resided here in Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Joseph Ross Black resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 22
Joseph Ross Black resided here in Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
1998
21 September 1998
Age 80
Death of Joseph Ross Black in Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1917
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04054; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 101-58
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342133
    [3] Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Titus, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04054; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 101-58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04054; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 101-58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1998
    Event Place: Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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