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From: Anne Ryan <>
Subject: [BLACK-L] Elias J Black Ind>MO
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 16:15:49 -0700 (PDT)


Looking for information on Elias J Black middle name may be John and
his wife Nancy J. ?

Also known as Eli and Elijah.

Civil War Company D 25 ILL Inf

1900 Worth County Missour Middlefork Township Page 66
185/187 Black Elias J Head W M Nov 1837 Indiana Virginia Virginia
Hotel Keeper
Nancy J Wife W F Mar 1846 Ohio Kentucky Kentucky
Hopkin, Emma Daughter W F July 1876 Missouri Indiana
Ohio Cook in Hotel
Byran Gdson W M May 1897 Missouri --- Missouri
Black Frank son W M Nov 1881 Missouri Indiana Ohio at
school

186/188 Next house is his son William A Black

1901 E J Black and Nancy J Black petitioned the Worth County Court for
custody of thier
grandson Arthur Byran Hopkins. Custody was granted.

Black, E.J. died 10 Nov 1902, a former well known citizen of Oxford,
Worth Co.,MO. & was killed at
Leavenworth KS. He had a restaurant there. He was a settler and
resident of Oxford, where he
ran the blacksmith shoop for years and also the Justice of the Peace.
He built the Hotel and
blacksmith shop in Worth, MO. when it was established. He sold the
business about 1900 and
moved to St. Joeseph, MO and then on to Leavonworth, MO.

On Nov 10 1902 he was attacked and slugged in the head. Left to bleed
to death. On Nov 11 1902
a small child found him between the alleys of Dakota, Pawnee, Main and
Second Streets. He was
sent to Cushing Hospital and died there about 3:00 pm on the 11th.
Mr. Black was well known for carrying large amounts of cash on him;
other than that police had
no other motive.

1900 Worth County Missouri Middlefork Township page 66
Next house is that of his Fathers 185/187.

Black William A Head W M July 1871 Illinois Indiana Ohio Restarunt
Keeper
Nancy L Wife W F Oct 1876 Missouri Missouri Missouri
Vesta Daughter W F Jan 1896 Missouri Illinois Missouri Wilbur Son W M
Oct 1897 Missouri Illinois Missouri Harvey Son W M Nov 1899 Missouri
Illinois Missouri

Frank Black and wife Elizabeth Hanna Cole both born in Oxford, Worth
County,
Missouri.

Anne Marie Black Ryan

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