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Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 21:34:38 EST

Descendants of Alexander Black


Generation No. 1

1. ALEXANDER1 BLACK was born in Armagh, Ireland.

Child of ALEXANDER BLACK is:
2. i. WILLIAM B.2 BLACK, b. May 15, 1824, Armagh, Tyrone Co., Ireland; d.
March 28, 1901, Watertown, Wi. Oakhill Cem..


Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM B.2 BLACK (ALEXANDER1) was born May 15, 1824 in Armagh, Tyrone
Co., Ireland, and died March 28, 1901 in Watertown, Wi. Oakhill Cem.. He
married ELIZA BARBER/BARBAR 1847 in Benburb, Tyrone Co. , Ireland, daughter
of DAVID BARBAR and ELIZ.. She was born May 12, 1827 in Armagh, Tyrone Co.,
Ireland, and died October 11, 1897 in Watertown, Wi. Oakhill Cem..

Children of WILLIAM BLACK and ELIZA BARBER/BARBAR are:
3. i. HENRY ALEXANDER3 BLACK, b. July 05, 1855, Watertown, Wi.; d. March
11, 1943, Janesville, Wi , Oakhill Cem..
ii. MARTHA BLACK, m. BYRON B. WILBER, November 01, 1892, Watertown, Wi.,
Jefferson Co..

Notes for BYRON B. WILBER:
Of Seattle, Washington

iii. WILLIAM J. BLACK.

Notes for WILLIAM J. BLACK:
Of Seattle, Washington

4. iv. SARAH JANE BLACK, b. January 26, 1851, Belfast, Ire.; d. September
30, 1926, Spooner, Wi..
v. MARY ANN BLACK, m. JOHN HOFFER, June 07, 1893, Milwaukee, Wi..
vi. GRACIE BLACK, d. October 13, 1876, Watertown, Wi.Oak Hill Cem..


Generation No. 3

3. HENRY ALEXANDER3 BLACK (WILLIAM B.2, ALEXANDER1) was born July 05, 1855
in Watertown, Wi., and died March 11, 1943 in Janesville, Wi , Oakhill Cem..
He married (1) LUCY ARVILLA BUTTERFIELD September 25, 1880 in Ashippun, Wi.,
daughter of BURR BUTTERFIELD and EMALINE PATTERSON. She was born July 10,
1862 in Neosha, Wi. March 2, 1862?, and died February 08, 1883 in Neasha, Wi.
or Citizens Cem., Ashippun, Dodge Co., Wi.. He married (2) MARY ETTA FULLER
July 01, 1885 in Watertown, Wi., daughter of ALBERT FULLER and KEZIAH UDEY.
She was born July 18, 1857 in Milford, Wi., and died November 03, 1946 in
Janesville, Wi , Oakhill Cem..

Notes for HENRY ALEXANDER BLACK:
Lived in Medina, Wi.

Child of HENRY BLACK and LUCY BUTTERFIELD is:
5. i. WILLIAM BURR4 BLACK, b. November 27, 1882, Neosho, Wi..


Children of HENRY BLACK and MARY FULLER are:
6. ii. CLARENCE4 BLACK, b. March 10, 1893, Milford, Wi.; d. November 17,
1952, Janesville, Wi. Oak Hill Cem..
7. iii. ROY ALEXANDER BLACK, b. May 12, 1886, Watertown, Wi.; d. February
07, 1978, Riverside Cem. , Stoughton, Wi..
iv. HENRY BLACK, b. September 09, 1887; d. September 23, 1887, Aztalan
Cem., Aztalan, Wi..
8. v. EMMA BLACK, b. October 06, 1889, Milford, Wi.; d. May 07, 1939,
Janesville, Wi , Oakhill Cem..
vi. GEORGE BLACK, b. 1895; d. February 14, 1896, Aztalan Cem., Aztalan,
Wi..
vii. DAVID MOURICE BLACK, b. 1897; d. January 18, 1901, Aztalan Cem.,
Aztalan, Wi..


4. SARAH JANE3 BLACK (WILLIAM B.2, ALEXANDER1) was born January 26, 1851 in
Belfast, Ire., and died September 30, 1926 in Spooner, Wi.. She married
GEORGE C. KING SR. May 28, 1877 in M.E. Church, Chippewa Falls, Wi., son of
WILLIAM KING and ELIZABETH. He was born February 08, 1843 in London,
England, and died February 06, 1893.

Notes for SARAH JANE BLACK:
Lived in Watertown, Wi. for 26 years; Died of a Cold caught when on trip to
Calif. to see daug. after she came home. Came to Albany, New York with her
parents when a year old. Lived there until 1854, then moved to Wisconsin,
settled in Watertown, Wi.; She married George and established their home in
Chippewa Falls, Wi. until 1900, when she came to Spooner, Wi. to make her
home ever since. Funeral services were at the home, Sunday forenoon by Rev.
A.F. Acker of the M.E. church. Forest Hills Cem., Chippewa Falls, Wi.

Notes for GEORGE C. KING SR.:
Died: Chippewa Falls, Wi. at 48 years Had brother Thomas King. George
worked as an Railroad official in Chippewa Falls, Wi. Forest Hills Cem.,
Chippewa Falls, Wi.

Children of SARAH BLACK and GEORGE SR. are:
i. GRACE4 KING, m. HENRY J. BURKE.

Notes for HENRY J. BURKE:
Of El Centro, California


ii. WILLIAM T. KING, b. 1881; d. 1947; m. ANNA C.; b. 1881; d. 1953.

Notes for WILLIAM T. KING:
Of Spooner, Wi. Forest Hills Cem., Chippewa Falls, Wi.

Notes for ANNA C.:
Forest Hills Cem., Chippewa Falls, Wi.

iii. GEORGE C. KING JR..

Notes for GEORGE C. KING JR.:
Of Chicago, Ill.

iv. HENRY J. KING.

Notes for HENRY J. KING:
Of Chicago, Illinois

v. MATTIE LUCIELLE KING, m. OLIVER K. FIKE.

Notes for OLIVER K. FIKE:
Of Cleveland, Ohio; Oliver was in the silver fox fur business in Canada
originally, then in the early 1930s, he helped establish Blue Cross
insurance. From there he was hired as an administrator of a hospital in
Richmond, Virginia where he was quite successful. He was so successful at
the hospital business that Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio asked him to
come and work there since they were in a bit of trouble at the time. Later,
Oliver and Mattie moved to Florida where he aquired a Ralsto Purina
distributorship which was quite a lucrative move for him

9. vi. MARY ESTELLE KING, b. March 21, 1889, Chippewa Falls, Wi.; d. May 18,
1974, Park Ridge, Illinois.


Generation No. 4

5. WILLIAM BURR4 BLACK (HENRY ALEXANDER3, WILLIAM B.2, ALEXANDER1) was born
November 27, 1882 in Neosho, Wi.. He married (1) AMY ESTELLA BURR February
27, 1907 in Marshall, Wi., daughter of ALMON BURR and VILETTA THOMPSON. She
was born August 26, 1887 in Dane Co., Wi. on a farm; Eldest Daug., and died
April 24, 1922 in Oak Hill Cem., Waterloo, Wi.(died in Milwaukee, Wi.). He
married (2) RUTH MYRTLE BREWER December 09, 1923 in Fond du lac, Wi.,
daughter of WILLIAM BREWER and EVA A.. She was born May 13, 1890 in Randel
Kansas, Jewel, Ks..

Notes for WILLIAM BURR BLACK:
William and Ruth lived in Santa Barbara, Calif. in 1946; Amy and William were
married at the home of the bride's parents west of the village of Waterloo at
high noon on a Wednesday; Miss Jennie Burr played the wedding march; Among
guest present: Byron Wilbur and family; Miss Grace King of Madison, Wi.;
Mrs. Mattie and Miss Anna King of Spooner and Mrs. Kate Lahr of Juda, Wi.;
William Burr lived in Watertown until going to Capital City Commercial
college and then embarked in the mercntile business at Milford, Wi. to which
Amy and William lived after marriage. At time of William Howard's death,
William Burr was the western manager for the Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Company, living at Ottawa, Ill. Waterloo Democrat Newspaper, Wisconsin,
March 1, 1907, Page 5, Col.3

Looking for information on Alexander Black.

Linda

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