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From: Judy Hinkle <>
Subject: [BLACK-L] BLACK in PA & IL (pt.1)
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 08:05:13 -0500

Descendants of Abraham Black
Generation No. 1
1. ABRAHAM1 BLACK was born in Pennesylvania, and died Aft.
1891 in Elderbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois. He
married EVALINE MATTOCK/MADDOCK.

Notes for ABRAHAM BLACK: I found Abraham's tombstone in the
Edgar County Cemetery, in Paris, Il. It was right next to
his daughter, Nannnie's and son in law John Hamilton,
Burial: Section I near lot 1418. It was a Military tombstone
it said: ( i took a picture of it)
Colonel Abraham Black
30th ILL Inf. Vol.

*By August of 1861, Illinois had enrolled men in the 7th
through 55th Infantry Regiments. *Origins of Companies:
F---Clark and Edgar Co. *Reference: Illinois Military Units
in the Civil War, 1962, Springfield, IL

Children of ABRAHAM BLACK and EVALINE MATTOCK/MADDOCK are:
2. i. ABRAHAM2 BLACK.
3. ii. NANCY ELLEN BLACK, b. 22 August 1861, Paris, Edgar
County, Illinois; d. 01 November 1923, Paris Township, Edgar
County, Illinois..
iii. JACOB W. BLACK, b. 1871, Paris Township, Edgar County,
Illinois.; m. LIZZIE DAVIDSON, 17 December 1895, Paris,
Edgar County. Illinois.
More About JACOB W. BLACK: Other: Volume 2 marriage index
1887-1893 book II page 112
iv. CHARLES NEWTON BLACK, b. 1877, Moultrie County,
Illinois; m. IDA PEARL CANTON, 24 November 1891, Paris,
Edgar County. Illinois. More About CHARLES NEWTON BLACK:
Other: Marriage Index of Grooms, 2B, p.23 located at the
library in Paris, IL.
v. BOY BLACK, b. Unknown.
vi. GIRL BLACK, b. Unknown.
vii. GIRL BLACK, b. Unknown.
viii. GIRL BLACK, b. Unknown.
ix. GIRL BLACK, b. Unknown.

Anyone with any connection with this family, I would be
delighted to hear from you,
Judy Hamilton Hinkle

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