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From: judy <>
Subject: [BLACK-L] Blacks in Illinois
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 01:15:19 -0700


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Surname: Black Hamilton
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Descendants of William Black
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM1 BLACK was born 1795 in Botetourt County, Virginia. He married
MARY A. UNKNOWN.
More About WILLIAM BLACK: Census: 1860 Elbridge Twp. at the age of 68 Census
1: 1850 Dist. 19 at the age of 55 Occupation: Chair Maker
More About MARY A. UNKNOWN: Census: 1860 Elbridge Twp. At the age of 53
Census 1: 1850 Dist. 19 at the age of 45

Children of WILLIAM BLACK and MARY UNKNOWN are:

i.FRANCIS2 BLACK, b. 1835, Washington County, Virginia.
More About FRANCIS BLACK: Census: Was listed as the age of 15 in the 1850
Dist. 19 Illinois Census
Occupation: Age 15 was listed as a laborer

ii.MARY BLACK, b. 1837, Owen County, Indiana.
More About MARY BLACK: Census: Was listed as the age of 13 in the 1850
Edgar County District 19 Illinois census.

iii.JOHN BLACK, b. 1840, Clark County, Illinois.
Notes for JOHN BLACK:
Muster and Descriptive Roll of Company F read as followed:
John Black was ranked as a Private, enlisted at the age of 20. He was 5
' 7 1/4" Tall, with light hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion. He was married
at time of enlistment. And listed farmer as occupation. He joined Aug 18
1861 from Elbridge Township. His actual date of mustering was Aug. 23 1861
at Camp Butler. Other remarks on the records say he transferred Sept. 15,
1863.
More About JOHN BLACK: Census: Was listed as the age of 10in the 1850 Dist.
19 Illinois Census

iv.WILLIAM BLACK, b. 1841, Vigo County, Indiana.
More About WILLIAM BLACK: Census: Was listed as the age of 9 in the 1850
Dist. 19 Illinois Census
2.v.ABRAHAM BLACK, b. 1842, Clark County, Illinois; d. September 22,
1919, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.

vi.MARGARET BLACK, b. 1844, Clark County, Illinois.
More About MARGARET BLACK: Census: Was listed as the age of 6 in the 1850
Dist. 19 Illinois Census

vii.ELIZA BLACK, b. 1851, Illinois.
More About ELIZA BLACK: Census: 1860 Elbridge Twp. at the age of 9

Generation No. 2
2. ABRAHAM2 BLACK (WILLIAM1) was born 1842 in Clark County, Illinois, and
died September 22, 1919 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. He married (1)
EVELINE MADDOCK Abt. 1866, daughter of AMOS MADDOCK and RODA UNKNOWN. He
married (2) CATHERINE REILLY/MURPHY/MCGIVEN September 22, 1890 in Edgar
County, Illinois, daughter of PAT REILLY and SARAH MURPHY.
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. It was a Military tombstone it said: ( I took
a picture of it) Colonel Abraham Black 30th ILL Inf. Vol. Muster and Descriptive
Roll of Company F read as followed: Abraham Black was ranked as a Private,
enlisted at the age of 20. He was 5 ' 10 1/4" Tall, with light hair, hazel
eyes, light complexion. He was unmarried at time of enlistment. And listed
farmer as occupation. He joined Aug. 18 1861 from Elbridge Township. His
actual date of mustering was Aug. 23 1861 at Camp Butler. Other remarks
on the records say he re-enlisted as veteran.
More About ABRAHAM BLACK: Burial: Section I near lot 1418. Paris, Edgar
County County Cemetery, IL.
Census: 1870 Sims Twp. Edgar County, IL at the age of 32 Census 1: 1860
Elbridge Twp. Edgar County, IL at the age of 18 Residence: Elbridge Township,
Edgar County, Illinois
More About EVELINE MADDOCK: Census: 1870 Sims Twp. Edgar County, IL at
the age of 20
Census: 1880 census indicates her father was born in Ohio and mother in
Illinois.

Children of ABRAHAM BLACK and EVELINE MADDOCK are:

i.CHARLES NEWTON3 BLACK, b. 1868, Moultrie County, Illinois; m. IDA PEARL
CANTON, November 24, 1891, Symes Twp., Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.
More About CHARLES NEWTON BLACK: Census: 1870 Sims Twp. Edgar County, IL
at the age of 20

ii.DORA BLACK, b. 1869, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; m. HENRY N. RHINESMITH,
May 11, 1890, Edgar County, Illinois.
More About DORA BLACK: Census: Age 11 on the 1880 Census.

iii.MARY BLACK, b. September 1869, Illinois.
More About MARY BLACK: Census: 1870 Sims Twp. Edgar County, IL at the age
of 8 months

iv.JACOB W. BLACK, b. 1872, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; d. December
27, 1895, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; m. LIZZIE DAVIDSON, December 17,
1895, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.
More About JACOB W. BLACK: Burial: Paris, Edgar County, Illinois Census:
1850 Census of Edgar County, Illinois Symes Twp. Other: Marriage record
is at Edgar County, he resided in Paris, IL and was a barber.

v.THOMAS GILBERT BLACK, b. 1874, Edgar County, Illinois; m. LETA WELCH,
November 02, 1904, Edgar County, Illinois.
More About THOMAS GILBERT BLACK: Census: 1850 Census of Edgar County, Illinois
Symes Twp.

vi.RHODA BLACK, b. 1875, Illinois.
More About RHODA BLACK: Census: 1850 Census of Edgar County, Illinois Symes
Twp.
3.vii.NANCY (NANNIE) ELLEN BLACK, b. 1877, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois;
d. November 01, 1923, Paris Township, Edgar County, Illinois..

viii.FREDERICK BLACK, b. 1879, Illinois.
More About FREDERICK BLACK: Census: 1850 Census of Edgar County, Illinois
Symes Twp.

ix.HENRY BLACK, b. 1880, Illinois.
More About HENRY BLACK: Census: 1850 Census of Edgar County, Illinois Symes
Twp.

x.GERTRUDE EVALINE BLACK, b. 1886, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; m. CHARLES
HACKMAN, December 24, 1906, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.



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