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Rebecca A Black 1840 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 07 January 1920

Death Location: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA

Father: William Black

Mother: Rhoda Skinner

Spouse(s): Hanson Bowlus

Children(s): Emma Bowlus, Elmer Bowlus, Willis Bowlus, Sherman Bowlus, Edward Bowlus, Harry Bowlus, Claude Bowlus

In 1840, Rebecca A Black entered the world in Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA, born to William Black and Rhoda Skinner. In 1850, Rebecca A Black resided in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA. Rebecca A Black married Hanson Richard Bowlus, and had children including Emma L Bowlus, Elmer Ellsworth Bowlus, Willis Marion Bowlus, Sherman Oliver Bowlus, Edward Marcenei Bowlus, Harry Mccollum Bowlus, Claude Clinton Bowlus. Rebecca A Black passed away in 1920 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Rebecca A Black entered the world in Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA, born to William Black and Rhoda Skinner.
  • In 1850, Rebecca A Black resided in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
  • Rebecca A Black married Hanson Richard Bowlus, and had children including Emma L Bowlus, Elmer Ellsworth Bowlus, Willis Marion Bowlus, Sherman Oliver Bowlus, Edward Marcenei Bowlus, Harry Mccollum Bowlus, Claude Clinton Bowlus.
  • Rebecca A Black passed away in 1920 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Black
1799 – 1849
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Rhoda Skinner
1798 – 1890
Birth Location: Lower Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
RS

Spouses(s)

Hanson Bowlus
1835 – 1937
Birth Location: Fremont, Sandusky Co., Ohio, USA
HB

Children(s)

Emma Bowlus
1858 – 1938
Birth Location: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
EB
Elmer Bowlus
1860 – 1937
Birth Location: Ohio
EB
Willis Bowlus
1862 – 1949
Birth Location: Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
WB
Sherman Bowlus
1864 – 1955
Birth Location: Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
SB
Edward Bowlus
1868 – 1883
Birth Location: Fremont, OH
EB
Harry Bowlus
1872 – 1940
Birth Location: Fremont, Ohio
HB
Claude Bowlus
1876 – 1968
Birth Location: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
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Rebecca Black's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Black
1840 – 1920
Birth Place: Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Black
1799 – 1849
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rhoda Skinner
1798 – 1890
Lower Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Thomas) Black
1751 – 1820
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Mccormick
1759 – 1823
Milford Township, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Pvt. (George Anson) Skinner
1781 – 1838
Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary ("Polly") Goodin
1781 – 1831
Northumberland, PA, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Carruth
1705 – 1767
Ennion Wiggin
Nathaniel Skinner
1707 – 1801
Elizabeth Rolfe
1718 – 1799
Joseph Todd
1712 – 1745
Elizabeth Finney
1707 – 1781
Gen GOODWIN
1704 – 1757
Sarah Sawyer
1715 – 1773
Richard Hall
1729 – 1754
Mercy Worcester
1734 – 1829

Rebecca Black's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca (A) Black (27 Aug 1840 – 07 January 1920) m. Hanson (Richard) Bowlus (25 December 1835 – 13 Apr 1937)
  1. 1. Emma (L) Bowlus (2 Oct 1858 – 30 Mar 1938) m. Victor (Newton) Wilson (21 Jul 1857 – 17 Apr 1927)
    1. 1. Haslet (Harry) Wilson (13 Feb 1903 – 9 Jun 2000)
  2. 2. Elmer (Ellsworth) Bowlus (15 Dec 1860 – 4 Sep 1937) m. Vida (M.) Steward (1866 – ) m. Edna (M) Pinney (28 Feb 1880 – 17 Mar 1973)
    1. 1. Ralph (Ellsworth) Bowlus (27 Aug 1884 – 20 Oct 1961) m. Mabel (Katherine) Gottron (11 August 1883 – 28 December 1949)
      1. 1. David (Ellsworth) Bowlus (20 Feb 1911 – 11 Jan 1992) m. Louise (Marie) Greene (27 Jan 1915 – 19 Apr 1981)
        1. 1. John (Vincent Greene) Bowlus (19 Jun 1945 – ) m. Regina (Frances) Gandour (21 Oct 1947 – ) m. Anne (Randolph) Rogers (27 Sep 1948 – )
        2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) Bowlus (13 Oct 1946 – ) m. Er (Van) sonnenberg
      2. 2. John (Franklin) Bowlus (7 Jul 1917 – 3 Feb 2008) m. Mary (Eileen) Carroll (19 November 1923 – 18 November 2012)
        1. 1. Blanche (Marie) Bowlus (19 Jun 1951 – ) m. Robert (Fredric) Goldberg m. Bruce (Anthony) Stokley (10 Sep 1946 – )
    2. 2. Frank Bowlus (27 Aug 1884 – 1938)
  3. 3. Willis (Marion) Bowlus (15 September 1862 – 16 May 1949) m. Alice Smith (Nov 1868 – 9 January 1957)
    1. 1. Hazel (A.) Bowlus (25 May 1887 – 20 Feb 1976) m. George (W) Good (21 Apr 1871 – 11 October 1941)
      1. 1. Marion (Howard) Good (13 May 1911 – 17 Jul 1995) m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Douglas (1913 – 1957) m. Joyce (Rosemond) Pfaffle (25 August 1919 – 17 Feb 2005)
        1. 1. Richard (Herman) Roden (11 Sep 1932 – 5 Oct 2000) m. Sally (M.) Wilcox (3 Nov 1936 – 17 Nov 2012)
        2. 2. Timothy (Lloyd) Good (28 Jan 1945 – )
        3. 3. Richard Good
        4. 4. Renee Good
      2. 2. Catharine (M) Good (10 Mar 1913 – 4 Jan 1973)
    2. 2. Gertie Bowlus (Jul 1889 – )
    3. 3. Samuel (Lester) Bowlus (30 Jul 1889 – 10 February 1948) m. Sevilla Rimelspach (21 Jul 1888 – 24 Mar 1972)
    4. 4. Allie (Marie) Bowlus (Nov 1890 – 14 February 1968)
    5. 5. Lloyd (Hanson) Bowlus (27 Mar 1893 – )
    6. 6. Harry (Smith) Bowlus (21 Oct 1897 – 21 December 1980)
    7. 7. Catherine Bowlus (1 May 1900 – 15 Sep 1993)
    8. 8. William Bowlus (1902 – )
  4. 4. Sherman (Oliver) Bowlus (11 September 1864 – 3 August 1955)
  5. 5. Edward (Marcenei) Bowlus (1868 – 22 Jun 1883)
  6. 6. Harry (Mccollum) Bowlus (22 May 1872 – 3 March 1940) m. Velma (Pearl) Sherman (abt 1889 – )
  7. 7. Claude (Clinton) Bowlus (9 May 1876 – 22 Jun 1968) m. Alice (Jeanette) Ferrenburg (19 September 1876 – 14 April 1932) m. Mildred (Lenore) Pickering (1903 – 25 January 1979)
    1. 1. Esther (May) Bowlus (26 February 1896 – 2 July 1992) m. Adolph (J) Shaklee (8 May 1890 – 17 Mar 1941) m. Harold (L.) Neldon (1 September 1903 – 20 February 1974)
    2. 2. Orville (Richard) Bowlus (24 Oct 1897 – 19 Nov 1984) m. Vita (Wave) Harris (20 February 1900 – 6 March 1962)
      1. 1. Jean (Vivian) Bowlus (31 March 1921 – 11 January 1981) m. Stephen (Mathew) Kraft (21 Jun 1914 – 5 May 1956) m. Horace (Leroy) Nelson (30 September 1914 – 5 August 1987)
        1. 1. Stephen (M) Kraft (13 Aug 1950 – ) m. Vercia (A) Watson (23 Jun 1950 – )
        2. 2. Patrick (William) Kraft (1 Jun 1954 – ) m. Angela (M) Stalder (abt 1956 – )
        3. 3. Robert Kraft
      2. 2. Donald (R.) Bowlus (abt 1927 – )
      3. 3. Mary Bowlus (abt 1935 – )

Rebecca Black's Timeline

12 Records

1840
27 Aug 1840
Birth of Rebecca A Black in Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Rebecca A Black resided here in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1857
22 Oct 1857
Age 17
Rebecca A Black was married
None
1860
1860
Age 20
Rebecca A Black resided here in Sandusky, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Rebecca A Black resided here in Fremont Ward 2, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Fremont Ward 2, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Rebecca A Black resided here in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Rebecca A Black resided here in Columbus Ward 14, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus Ward 14, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Rebecca A Black resided here in Fremont Ward 2, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Fremont Ward 2, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1917
1917
Age 77
Rebecca A Black resided here in Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Sandusky, Ohio, United States
1920
Abt 1920
Age 80
Rebecca A Black resided here in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio
Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio
1920
07 January 1920
Age 80
Death of Rebecca A Black in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
1920
12 Jan 1920
Age 80
Rebecca A Black - Probate in Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Wayne Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: 726; Page: 11b
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1857
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: 726; Page: 11b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sandusky, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fremont Ward 2, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fremont Ward 2, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: M593_1264; Page: 59A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: 1063; Page: 254D; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 14, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbus Ward 14, Franklin, Ohio; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241269

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fremont Ward 2, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fremont Ward 2, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375240

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Sandusky, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio and Florida, U.S., City Directories, 1902-1960, Directory Title: The Farm Journal Illustrated Rural Directory of Sandusky County Ohio; Year Range: 1917; Page #: 80; Publisher: Wilmer Atkinson Company; Publication Year: 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1920
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Will Records, 1836-1959; Probate Place: Sandusky, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 January 1920
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Will Records, 1836-1959; Probate Place: Sandusky, Ohio
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