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Theodore Black 1916–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1985

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: Lewis Jr.

Mother: Anna Wood

Spouse(s): Letha Berry

Children(s): Oscar Black, Louis Black

In 1916, Theodore Black entered the world in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA, born to Lewis Black Jr And Anna Berttie Wood. In 1935, Theodore Black resided in Rural, Grenada, Mississippi. In 1940, Theodore Black resided in Beat 5, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. Theodore Black married Letha Berry, and had children including Louis Black, Nalil23 Black, Oscar Lee Black. Theodore Black passed away in 1985 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Theodore Black entered the world in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA, born to Lewis Black Jr And Anna Berttie Wood.
  • In 1935, Theodore Black resided in Rural, Grenada, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, Theodore Black resided in Beat 5, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • Theodore Black married Letha Berry, and had children including Louis Black, Nalil23 Black, Oscar Lee Black.
  • Theodore Black passed away in 1985 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theodore Black's Ancestors

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Theodore Black
1916–1985
Birth Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Lewis Black Jr.
1887–
Mississippi, USA
Anna (Berttie) Wood
1896–1932
Mississippi
Grandparents
Lewis (Black) Sr.
1850–1929
Mississippi, USA
Minerva Kern
1851–
Alabama, USA
Martha (Vrighton) (Brighton)
1846–
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Theodore Black's Descendants

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Theodore Black (23 Apr 1916–14 Sep 1985) m. Letha Berry (27 Jul 1916–12 Jul 1998)
  1. 1. Oscar (Lee) Black 1934–1966
  2. 2. Louis Black 1936–1967

Theodore Black's Timeline

5 Records

1916
23 Apr 1916
Birth of Theodore Black in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Theodore Black resided here in Rural, Grenada, Mississippi
Rural, Grenada, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 24
Theodore Black resided here in Beat 5, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Theodore Black resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1985
14 Sep 1985
Age 69
Death of Theodore Black in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-13
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 4673; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 92-641

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 4673; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 92-641

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

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