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Subject: [BLACK-L] Black, Joseph Jr. near Mobile Al - Confederate Service
Date: 11 May 2002 15:53:41 -0600


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Surnames: Black, Staples, Horne, Estes, McDonald
Classification: Query

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I am searching for any and all information on Joseph Black Jr. I know that he lived in or near Mobile at the time of the Civil War. He died in Confederate service in the TransMississppi Dept. I would love to find his unit and how, when, & where he died.

His parents were Joseph and Mary (Polly) White. His father was once mayor of Mobile in the early 1800's. His mother was born in SC, father was born in PA. Parents werer married 31, Dec, 1829 Washington, Al per LDS

Siblings were
Mary Eleanor, Sarah Ann, Oliva, Augusta, Carrie, & Laura

Other families connected - Staples, Horne, Estes, & McDonald.

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