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William Black 1828 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1828

Birth Location: Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 17 March 1898

Death Location: Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Black

Mother: Phoebe Skinner

Spouse(s): Medora Dunning, Olivea Miller

Children(s): Ida Black, Wilbert Black, Ella Black, Maude Black, Floyd Black

William Black was born in Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America in 1828, to John Black and Phoebe Skinner. Later in life, William Black married Medora Dunning and Olivea Miller; among their children were Ida Black, Wilbert Curtis Black, Ella Black, Maude Black and Floyd Black. William Black died in Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America, 1898.

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Parents

John Black
1804 – 1861
Birth Location: Milford Twp, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
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Phoebe Skinner
1808 – 1883
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Medora Dunning
1837 – 1889
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
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Olivea Miller
1840 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ida Black
1856 – 1898
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Wilbert Black
1858 –
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
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Ella Black
1860 – 1943
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
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Maude Black
1877 – 1896
Birth Location: Newport, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
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Floyd Black
1879 – 1883
Birth Location: Michigan
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 September 1828
    Event Place: Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, S1318664995, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middleton, Wood, Ohio; Roll: M593_1283; Page: 389A, 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: Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: M653_572; Page: 636; Family Histor, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 42; Film Description: 1890 Midland-1890 Wexford, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Rochester, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, 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: Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota; Roll: M653_572; Page: 636; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Middleton, Hulls Prairie, Wood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middleton, Wood, Ohio; Roll: M593_1283; Page: 389A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Berlin, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Berlin, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Departmen

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newport, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 42; Film Description: 1890 Midland-1890 Wexford

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 March 1898
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, S1318664995, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: S1318664995

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