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Laura Jane Black 1885–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 OCT 1885

Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 SEP 1970

Death Location: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Father: Leander Black

Mother: Annie Weaver

Spouse(s): Haywood Estep

Children(s): Walter Estep

In 1885, Laura Jane Black entered the world in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States, born to Leander Black And Annie Caroline Weaver. In 1900, Laura Jane Black resided in ED 5 Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Caro. In 1910, Laura Jane Black resided in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA. Laura Jane Black married Haywood Lundy Estep, and had children including Walter Reece Estep. Laura Jane Black passed away in 1970 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Laura Jane Black entered the world in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States, born to Leander Black And Annie Caroline Weaver.
  • In 1900, Laura Jane Black resided in ED 5 Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Caro.
  • In 1910, Laura Jane Black resided in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.
  • Laura Jane Black married Haywood Lundy Estep, and had children including Walter Reece Estep.
  • Laura Jane Black passed away in 1970 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Black's Ancestors

Self
Laura Black
1885–1970
Birth Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Leander Black
1859–1951
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Annie (Caroline) Weaver
1860–1952
Piney Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (A.) Black
1822–1871
Piney Creek Township, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Reedy
1823–1919
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
James (Littleberry) Weaver
1815–1901
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Anne (Cornwell) Johnson
1822–1867
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Black's Descendants

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Laura (Jane) Black (21 OCT 1885–8 SEP 1970) m. Haywood (Lundy) Estep (4 DEC 1891–22 FEB 1985)
  1. 1. Walter (Reece) Estep 1924–1992 m. Reba Rector 1929–1994

Laura Black's Timeline

13 Records

1885
21 OCT 1885
Birth of Laura Jane Black in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 15
Laura Jane Black resided here in ED 5 Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
ED 5 Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 25
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, , North Carolina
Prathers Creek, , North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 35
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 35
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 45
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 45
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 50
Laura Jane Black resided here in Same House, ,
Same House, ,
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 55
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 55
Laura Jane Black resided here in Prathers Creek Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Prathers Creek Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1970
8 SEP 1970
Age 85
Death of Laura Jane Black in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1970
8 SEP 1970
Age 85
Laura Jane Black resided here in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1885
    Event Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 112, Ed. 1, Tree #1287
    [3] 1287.FTW
    [4] North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 September 2021), Lura Jane Black, 21 Oct 1885; citing Birth, North Carolina, United States, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102179974.
    [5] North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 September 2021), Lura Jane Black, 21 Oct 1885; citing Birth, North Carolina, United States, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102179974.
    [6] North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Lura Black in entry for H. L. Estept, 1917.
    [7] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Lura Black Estep, 1970.
    [8] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 April 2023), Lura Estep in household of Lundy Estep, Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 1A, line 40, family 12, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1672; FHL microfilm 2,341,406.
    [9] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 January 2021), Lura Estep in household of Lundy Estep, Prathers Creek Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-8, sheet 9A, line 28, family 164, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2871.
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2020), Lura Black Estep, 1970; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [11] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 April 2023), Lura Black in household of Annie C Black, Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 1B, family 23, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1096; FHL microfilm 1,375,109.
    [12] North Carolina Birth Index, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 December 2014), Lura Jane Black, 21 Oct 1885; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2005); citing vol. D 9, p. 14, Alleghany (Unknown), North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [13] North Carolina Birth Index, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 December 2014), Lura Jane Black, 21 Oct 1885; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2005); citing vol. D 9, p. 14, Allegheny, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
    [14] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), Lura Black Estep, 1970.
    [15] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2022), Laura J Black in entry for Lee Black, 1900.
    [16] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 2 February 2021), Lura Estep in entry for Haywood L Estep, 1920.
    [17] North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Lura Black in entry for H. L. Esteph, 1917.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Lura Black Estep, 1970.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2020), Lura Black Estep, 1970; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), Lura Black Estep, 1970.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1970
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Lura Black Estep, 1970.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2020), Lura Black Estep, 1970; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 29 September 2022), Lura Black Estep, 1970.
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] World Family Tree Vol. 112, Ed. 1, Tree #1287
    [6] 1287.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 5 Prathers CreekTownship, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, , North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House, ,

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Prathers Creek Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1970
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina

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