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From: "Gary Black" <>
Subject: Black - Chattanooga TN / North Ga.
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 1998 20:44:00 -0600


Hello,
George Walter Black (born 21 Aug 1868) died around 28 Nov 1923 in
Chattanooga TN. He was born in Floyd County GA (north Ga.). I have his
father as Thomas J. Black, born about 1847.

Don't know if there is any connection here.
==============
Gary Black


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> From: Erin Bradford <>
> To:
> Subject: Re: Robert Henry Black
> Date: Monday, February 02, 1998 8:06 PM
>
> >At 03:10 PM 2/2/98 -0800, you wrote:
> >>Does anyone have anything on my Grandfather, born I think in N Ga 1855
> >>died in Chattanooga 1921, been very difficult to trace, would
appreciate
> >>anything...Thanks Bob
>
> If you can, get the census for the County Chattanooga is in for 1920 and
> look for him in it. Also look in the 1900 census. These 2 census',
along
> with 1880 I believe, give the birth location for not only the person the
> info is about, but it will also give his parents birth location. It will
> also give you the months of when he was born. This will do that for both
> him and his wife and if they have children, it will give it for their
> children as well their birth dates and locations. If you know where he
was
> married, you can look in the census taken the following time for that
> area..ex if he was married in 1875 in Wilkes Co., GA, look in the Wilkes
> Co., census for 1880. If u find him in enough census' you can track a
> migration pattern for him. Hope this helps. oh, one last note, if you
> can't search those census yourself, you can probably go to the KY or GA
> genweb pages and ask someone there to look it up for you. Good luck.
>
> Erin Bradford
>
> Listowner for Barringer, Black, Bradford, Coventry, Eller, Hackett, and
Kern
> http://members.tripod.com/~Kshai/genealogy.html (my surname databases)
> http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/6106/genlinks.html (+800
genealogy
> links)
> http://www.angelfire.com/mt/listdex/index.html (Homepage for Black,
> Bradford, Coventry, Hackett, and Kern email groups)
>

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