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Walter Black 1886–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1886

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 3 Dec 1972

Death Location: Ellaville, Schley County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Nellie Wimbush

Mother: Benjamin Black

Spouse(s): Susie Black

Children(s): Annie McHolder, Grady Black

Walter Black was born in 1886 in Georgia, the child of Nellie L Wimbush And Benjamin Black. In 1916, Walter Black resided in Americus, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Walter Black resided in Militia District 1185, Sumter, Georgia, USA. Walter Black married Susie Smith Black, and had children including Annie Ruth Black Mcholder, Grady L Black. Walter Black passed away in 1972 in Ellaville, Schley County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Black was born in 1886 in Georgia, the child of Nellie L Wimbush And Benjamin Black.
  • In 1916, Walter Black resided in Americus, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Black resided in Militia District 1185, Sumter, Georgia, USA.
  • Walter Black married Susie Smith Black, and had children including Annie Ruth Black Mcholder, Grady L Black.
  • Walter Black passed away in 1972 in Ellaville, Schley County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Black's Ancestors

Self
Walter Black
1886–1972
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Nellie L Wimbush
1884–1951
Georgia, USA
Benjamin Black
1878–
Georgia
Grandparents
Sarah Wimbish
1850–
Georgia, USA
Isaac Wimbish
1848–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Black's Descendants

1.
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Walter Black (abt 1886–3 Dec 1972) m. Susie (Smith) Black (abt 1911–Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Annie (Ruth (black)) McHolder 1925–2001 m. Accie (Eddie) McHolder 1909–1988
  2. 2. Grady (L) Black 1923–

Walter Black's Timeline

8 Records

1886
abt 1886
Birth of Walter Black in Georgia
Georgia
1916
1916
Age 30
Walter Black resided here in Americus, Georgia, USA
Americus, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Walter Black resided here in Militia District 1185, Sumter, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1185, Sumter, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Walter Black resided here in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Walter Black resided here in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Walter Black resided here in Belle Glade, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Belle Glade, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1951
1951
Age 65
Walter Black resided here in New York
New York
1972
3 Dec 1972
Age 86
Death of Walter Black in Belle Glade, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Belle Glade, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1886
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: T627_691; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 92-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] Florida Death Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Americus, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 1185, Sumter, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: T627_691; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 92-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: T627_691; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 92-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Belle Glade, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Belle Glade, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellaville, Schley County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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