Thomas O. BLACK (1795-Cir 1863)

Elizabeth L. MINER (-Bef 1846)

George W. BLACK (1845-1923)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Emma George W. BLACK Born: 1845, , , Kentucky, United States 1 Marriage: Emma Died: 1923, , , Kentucky, United States at age 78 1 Buried: Lewisport, Hancock County, Kentucky, United States 1   Noted events in his life were: • Census: U.S. Federal, 8 Aug 1850, , Hancock County, Kentucky, United States. 2 • Census: 1860, 2 Jul 1860, Hawesville, Hancock County, Kentucky, United States. He was 14 years old and born in Kentucky. • Census: 1870, 22 Aug 1870, Hawesville, Hancock County, Kentucky, United States. 3 • Census: 1880, 16 Jun 1880, Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States. George is 34 years old working as a miner born in Kentucky and states his parents were both born in South Carolina. He is living with Emma (26, KY with parents born in KY) and their four children, Barbary (9, KY), Henry (6, KY), Josephine (3, KY) and Girtrude (1, KY). His father was born in South Carolina but earlier censuses state his mother was from Virginia. George married Emma. (Emma was born on 30 Jul 1850,1 died on 11 Sep 1886 1 and was buried in Lewisport, Hancock County, Kentucky, United States 1.)

1 Hancock County, Kentucky Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (Owensboro, Kentucky: West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association, 1974), 1: 64;
George W. Black18451923
Emma Black, wife George BlackJuly 30, 1850Sept. 11, 1886

2 1850 U.S. census, Hancock, Kentucky population schedule, p. 274, dwelling 123, family 123, Thomas O. Black; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry : accessed 19 Aug 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 202;
Thomas O. Black, 55, was living with his wife, Sarah, 38, and children Thomas, 16, Celia C, 13, John K., 11, James H., 8, ad George W., 5. He was a farmer and owned $1,300 in real estate. He was born in South Carolina, Sarah in Virginia, and the children in Kentucky. All of the children except George had attended school.
Also living in the household with the Blacks was Wellington Colbert, 33, and his wife, Catherine, and children, Nyla, 6, Polly, 4, Phebe J., 2, and Joseph, 1 month. Wellington was a farmer and owned $600 in real property. The Colbert family were all born in Kentucky.
Other people living in the household are Nancy Stephenson, 58, and Abraham Stephenson, 25, both born in Kentucky, David D. Bacon, 14, and Angeline Bacon, 12, both born in Kentucky, and Louisiana Pride, 45, born in Indiana.

3 1870 U.S. census, Hancock, Kentucky population schedule, Hawesville, p. 156, dwelling 60, family 60, George Black; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 Aug 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 466;
George, 24, born in Kentucky and working as a farm laborer with $200 in personal property. He was married to Emma, aged 17 born in Kentucky.