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From: "John Bailey" <>
Subject: Black married MOSS
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 00:56:07 -0500

I guess my message was the one since 28 Feb 98. Hope I'm not overloading
the system by reposting with a small additional piece of info.

Thanks,

John Bailey

Looking for info on a BLACK who married a MOSS in Texas ....

Ancestors of Black

Generation No. 1

1. Black. He married (1) Moss.

Children of Black and Moss are:

i. John Black, born Bef. 1896.

ii. Lou Ella Black, born 22 Oct 1896 in Texas; died 05 Aug 1969 in Amarillo,
Potter, TX; married Alfred Ralph Fletcher.

Notes for Lou Ella Black:

According to Dorothy Pate, Lou Ella Black's mother died when Lou Ella was 5
weeks old. The child was raised in Eastland County (TX) by her grandmother
and an aunt. She had brown hair and blue eyes.

Family Records of Dorothy Pate report Lou Ella Black born 22 Oct 1893.

More About Lou Ella Black:

Occupation: Housewife

Burial: Hartley, Hartley, TX

Cause of Death: Lung Cancer

Notes for Alfred Ralph Fletcher:

According to Dorothy Pate, Alfred Fletcher had sandy hair and blue eyes.
During his life, he lived in Sherman, Grayson, TX until about 1919, when he
moved to Hartley, Hartley, TX. He enjoyed playing dominoes. He owned an
"International Truck," a 1929 Model A Sedan, a 1954 and 1960 Chevy Pickup,
and an M&M Tractor.

More About Alfred Ralph Fletcher:

Occupation: Laborer for Freighter, Farmer, Cattleman

Burial: Hartley, Hartley, TX

SSN: Social Security #: 457-05-3385

Medical Information: Diabetes

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