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From: Lori Ann Quest <>
Subject: [BLACK-L] Blacks of Butler County, PA on to MO & AR
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 15:23:02 -0700

Here's my Black line... hope it rings a bell for someone...

Descendants of John Alexander Black

1 John Alexander Black b: June 17, 1841 in Buffalo Township (Butler
County) PA
d: November 19, 1905 Carthage, Missouri: Private Company B, 78th
PA Infantry
Enrolled Feb 26, 1862. Mustered out on Feb 25, 1865 at Nashville,
TN. Fought in
The Battle of Lookout Mnt, Tenn.
+Elizabeth L. Prye b: September 02, 1845 in New Castle, Pennsylvania

d: April 24, 1924 in Palisade, Colorado (Mesa County)
Married on October 05, 1865 in Penn

2 John Franklin Black b: April 11, 1877 in Butler County,
Pennsylvania
d: January 30, 1917 in Rudd, Arkansas
Hard Rock Miner Buried in Carthage, Missouri
+Winnie Belle Hudspeth b: February 27, 1893 in Carroll
County, Arkansas
d: February 22, 1982 in Little Rock, Arkansas

3 John Franklin Black, Jr. b: March 12, 1911 in
Webb City, MO
d: March 08, 1991 in Conway, Arkansas
+Velma Beula Bohannan b: July 07, 1913 in
Huntsville, Arkansas
d: August 1985 in Clovis, Fresno County,
California

3 Edward Jay Black b: January 10, 1913 in Webb
City, Missouri
d: August 04, 1988 in North Little Rock, Arkansas
Served in U S Army during WWII
Buried in Little Rock National Cemetery
+Hazel Wickersham b: August 31, 1912 in Cooper,
Texas
d: December 31, 1963 in Anderson, Missouri

John Alexander Blacks parents may have been Christopher (b. about 1821)
and Sarah... but can't find anything concrete on this... so just
speculation for now..

John Franklin Black, JR was my Paternal Grandfather

Lori Quest
(nee: Black)

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