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Samuel William Black 1828 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1828

Birth Location: Paris, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Nov 1924

Death Location: Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Black

Mother: Ann Black

Spouse(s): Margaret Graves

Children(s): James Black, Elwood Black, Infant Black, Infant Black, Infant Black, Earnest Black, Mary Black, Thomas Black, Leotto Black

1828 marked the beginning of Samuel William Black's life in Paris, Kentucky, USA, to parents John Black and Ann Spears Black. Eventually, Samuel William Black married Margaret Jane Graves, and they welcomed James Greenville Black, Elwood Pleasant Black, Infant son 1 Black, Infant daughter Black, Infant son 2 Black, Earnest Grant Black, Mary Ettie Black, Thomas L Black and Leotto M(only) Black. Samuel William Black passed in 1924 at Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

John Black
1800 – 1851
Birth Location: Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
JB
Ann Black
1804 – 1888
Birth Location: Woodford South, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
AB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Graves
1835 – 1912
Birth Location: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
MG

Children(s)

James Black
1856 – 1930
Birth Location: Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
JB
Elwood Black
1858 – 1858
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., IL
EB
Infant Black
1859 – 1859
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., IL
IB
Infant Black
1860 – 1860
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., IL
IB
Infant Black
1860 – 1860
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., IL
IB
Earnest Black
1909 – 1951
Birth Location: Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
EB
Mary Black
1865 – 1935
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
MB
Thomas Black
1868 – 1870
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., IL
TB
Leotto Black
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Westville, Vermilion Co., Illinois
LB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Paris, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elwood, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 178, Year: 1880; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 266C; Enumeration District: 207, Year: 1870; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_285; Page: 79A; Family History Library Film: 545784, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240348, 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: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M653_233; Page: 655; Family History Li, Source number: 1613.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_329; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374342

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Catlin, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 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: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M653_233; Page: 655; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1865; Archive Collection Number: 103.010; Roll Number: 2174; Line: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_285; Page: 79A; Family History Library Film: 545784

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 266C; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240348

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_329; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374342

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Ridge Farm, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elwood, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 8 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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