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Black, Nancy

Parents:

1858 Birth: abt 1858 NC.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H254:

…… Conner, Nathaniel O. 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/150, HOH. [Conner_NathanL_2wives]

………… Mary J. 22 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Willie J. 3 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

………… Eliza Lee 1 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

…… Black, Nancy 12 yo b/f , b. NC, cannot read or write, nurse.

 

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1. Black, Samuel

Parents:

1805 Birth: abt 1805 Augusta Co., VA.

1830 Marriage #1: Samuel Black m. Eveline Shields 12-2-1830 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H399:

…… Black, Samuel 45 yo w/m blacksmith, b. VA, $0, HOH.

……… Eveline 36 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

……… James 18 yo w/m laborer, b. Augusta.

……… Robt 16 yo w/m laborer, b. Augusta.

……… Mary 14 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

……… Sarah C. 9 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H140: Samuel Black, 54 yo w/m blacksmith, b. VA, $0/0, HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H178: Samuel Black, 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/180, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H417: Samuel Black, 74 yo w/m works on farm, b. VA.

1883 Death: 7-25-1883 Floyd Co., VA. COD: cancer. Age: 78y. Parents: not given. b. Augusta Co., VA.

1883 Burial:

…+ Black, Evaline

Parents:

1814 Birth: abt 1814 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H399:

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H140: Evaline 45 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H178: Evaline 50 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H417: Evaline 68 yo wife, b. VA.

…2. Black, James

Parents: Samuel & Evaline (Shields) Black.

1832 Birth: abt 1832 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H399:

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H140: James 29 yo farmer, b. VA, $0/125.

…2. Black, Robert S.

Parents: Samuel & Evaline (Shields) Black.

1834 Birth: abt 1834 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H399:

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H140:

…… Bower, Daniel 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2000/615, HOH. [bower1]

……… Elizabeth 26 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Mary C. 7 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Martha A. 5 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Sarah J. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Cephas R. 1 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Black, Robert 27 yo w/m field laborer, b. VA.

1862 Death: 8-30-1862 in 2nd battle of Manassas. Age: 28 yo.

1862 Burial:

…2. Black, Mary E.

Parents: Samuel & Evaline (Shields) Black.

1836 Birth: abt 1836 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H399:

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H140: Mary E. 25 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H178: Mary E. 35 yo w/f, b. VA.

1878 Death: 2-24-1878 Floyd Co., VA. COD: diphtheria. Age: 44y.

1878 Burial:

…2. Black, Sarah C.

Parents: Samuel & Evaline (Shields) Black.

1840 Birth: May 1840 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H399:

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H140: Sarah C. 20 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H178: Sarah C. 30 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H434:

…… Harman, William H. 47 yo w/m famer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

……… Mary E. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Franklin P. 24 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, clerk in store.

……… Nannie A. 19 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Virginia W. 14 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Black, Suellia 40 yo w/f servant/hskpr, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Jones, Masie 15 yo mu/f servant/hskpr, b. VA, parents b. VA

……… Sam 6 yo b/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H17:

…… Harman, Wm H. 68 yo w/m farmer, b. Nov 1837 VA, parents b. VA, m. 45y, owns farm, Hoh.

……… Mary A. 62 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 45y, 6 ch with 2 living.

…… Pendleton, Frank M. 14 yo grandson, b. Oct 1885 VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Black, Sarah C. 60 yo w/f servant, b. May 1840 VA, 1 ch with 0 living, cook.

…… Hollen, Mary E. 24 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, chamber maid.

…… Reed, Henry F. 24 yo single w/m boarder, b. Aug 1875 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H148:

…… Harman, William H. 78 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 55y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Mary E. 73 yo wife, b. VA, M1 55y, 6 ch with 2 living.

…… Yates, Sharon 24 yo single w/m hired hand, b. VA, parents b. VA, salesman dry goods store for wages.

…… Black, Sallie 63 yo w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, housekeeper for private family, cannot read or write.

…… Turner, Nannie 13 yo servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, housekeeper for private family, no school.

1915 Death: 11-25-1915 Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert]

1915 Burial: Old Section of Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, 635 Needmore Lane NE (SR 693), Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Aged 73 Yr

“This stone was bought by Mary Harman.”

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Mar 2014)

3. Black, Lucy A. D.

b. abt 1864 VA, d/o ?.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H178: Lucie 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H417: Lucy A. D. Black, 16 yo grand dau, Samuel Black HOH.

3. Black, Charlie L.

b. 3-1870 VA, s/o ?.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H178: male infant, 2/12, b. Mar VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H417: Charlie L. Black, 6 yo grandson, b. VA, Samuel Black HOH.

 

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1. Black, William C.

Parents:

1826 Birth: abt 1826 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H741: William C. Black, 34 yo w/m carpenter, b. VA, $500/180, HOH.

…+ Black, Barbary

Parents: unknown Ratliff.

1838 Birth: abt 1838 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H741: Barbary 22 yo w/f, b. VA.

…2. Black, Mary S.

Parents: William C. & Barbary (Ratliff) Black.

1856 Birth: 9-23-1856 Floyd Co., VA. Informant: B. Ratliff, grandfather.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H741: Mary S. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

…2. Black, Sarafina A.

Parents: William C. & Barbary (Ratliff) Black.

1858 Birth: 5-24-1858 Floyd Co., VA. Twin. Informant: D. B., grandfather.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H741: Sarafina A. 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

…2. Black, Heseltine

Parents: William C. & Barbary (Ratliff) Black.

1858 Birth: 5-24-1858 Floyd Co., VA. Twin. Informant: D. B., grandfather.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H741: Heseltine 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

 

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1. Black, William T.

Parents: Alexander & Jane (Crockett) Black.

1803 Birth: abt 1803 Augusta Co., VA.

1834 Marriage #1: William m. Rachel Webb 3-13-1834 Augusta Co., VA.

Rachel Webb, b. 12-31-1803, d. Jul 1849, d/o unknown.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H397:

…… Black, Wm T. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. Augusta, $1200, HOH.

………… Mary 15 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

………… James H. 11 yo w/m, b. Augusta.

………… John 8 yo w/m, b. Augusta.

………… Amelia 6 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

………… Margaret 4 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

………… Rachel 2 yo w/f, b. Augusta.

…… Webb, Amelia 45 yo w/f, b. Augusta. (possibly Rachel Webb Black’s sister. In 1860 she is with James H. Black, s/o William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black. Emily Webb died 3-14-1864 Floyd Co., VA. Age: 52y 8m 30d. She is buried in the Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA near William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black) [no file]

1858 Death: 9-3-1858 Floyd Co., VA. COD: flux. Age: 56y. Parents: A. & C. Black. Informant: J. H. B., son. [1858 Death Register]

1858 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with Rachel)

…2. Black, Mary Susan I

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1835 Birth: abt 1835 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with apparently widowed father.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with brother James H. Black.

1870 Marriage #1: Mary Susan Black m. M. Reed 10-11-1870 at bride's home, Floyd Co., VA by Micael Howry. He 39 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Andrew & Elizabeth Reed. She single 36 yo, b. Augusta Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William T. & Rachel Black.

Michael M. Reed, s/o Andrew & Elizabeth (Ervin) Reed. [reed_michael2] I

1871 Death: 11-11-1871 Little River Twp, Floyd Co., VA. [1871 Death Register]

Mary S. Reed. DOD: d. 11-11-1871 Little River Twp, Floyd Co., VA. COD: child bed fever. Age: 36y. Parents: Wm & “Emily” Black. b. Floyd Co., VA. Consort: Michael Reed. Informant, M. Reed, HOF. Death also recorded in 1873 Floyd Co., VA

1871 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Black, James Henry

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1838 Birth: Feb 1838 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with apparently widowed father.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H142:

…… Black, Jas H. 21 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $800/300, HOH. (of sibs and probable aunt).

………… Mary S. 25 yo w/f seamstress, b. VA, school.

………… John N. 19 yo w/m laborer, b. VA.

………… Mary E. 17 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Margaret E. 15 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Rachiel A. 13 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Webb, Emily 55 yo w/f housekeeper, b. VA, $0/25.

1862 Military Enlistment: 4-7-1862 Richmond, VA. 4th Sergeant, Co H VA 54th Infantry Regiment. Rank out: Sergeant.

i1866 Marriage #1: James Henry Black m. Sarah Elizabeth Bower 12-25-1866 Floyd Co., VA by Micael Howry. He 28 yo single farmer, b. Augusta Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Rachel Black. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Philip & Catherine Bower.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H228:

…… Black, James H. 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $600/200, HOH.

………… Mary Susan 35 yo, b. VA, keeping house. (sister)

………… Emily Elizabeth 29 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation. (sister)

………… Margaret E. 26 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation. (sister)

………… Sarah Elizabeth 22 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation. (wife)

………… William T. 2 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. (son)

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H441:

…… Black, James H. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Wm Thomas 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school.

………… Catherine E. 9 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Alice S. 7 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Phillip H. 4 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Norman W.  2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Emily E. 36 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

………… Margaret C. 34 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Black, Jas H. 52 yo.

………… Sarah E. 42 yo.

………… Catherine E. 19 yo.

………… Alice L. 17 yo,

………… Phillip H. 14 yo.

………… Norman W. 12 yo.

………… Sarah A. O. 9 yo.

………… George D. 7 yo.

………… Grover C. 4 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H32:

…… Black, James H. 62 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1858 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 52 yo wife, b. Feb 1848 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, 8 ch with 8 living.

………… Catherine E. 29 yo single dau, b. Oct 1870 VA, parents b. VA

………… Alice F. 26 yo single dau, b. June 1873 VA, parents b. VA

………… Philip H. 24 yo single son, b. Feb 1876  VA, parents b. VA, produce peddler.

………… Norman W. 21 yo single son, b. June 1878 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Sarah O. 19 yo single dau, b. Oct 1880 VA, parents b. VA.

………… George D. 17 yo son, b. Mar 1883 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Grover C. 14 yo son, b. Oct 1885 VA, parents b. VA.

1909 Pension Application (in part): James H. Black, 71 yo farmer, b. Augusta Co., VA, & living in Floyd Co., VA 65 years. Lived entire life in VA. Has farmed last 2yrs but has made no income more than a living. Claims over ½ disability with old age & (can’t read) rheumatism. Attended by Dr E. L. Lawrence. Served 1862 until surrender under S. H. Griffith, Capt. & R. C Trigg, Col. Served with Wm Likens of Pizarro, Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H25:

…… Black, James H. 72 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 62 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, 6 ch with 6 living.

………… Alice D. 37 single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Ollie S. 29 single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 97, H6:

…… Black, Grover H. 34 yo w/m farming home farm, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Mary E. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Howard T. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Harlie L. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Laeman G. 4y 5/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… James H. 81 yo father, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah E. 71 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah O. 39 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1924 Death: 8-4-1924 Floyd Co., VA.

James Henry Black, 86y 5m 17d, married w/m farmer, b. (blank) VA. Father W. T. Black, b. VA. Mother Rachel Webb, b. VA. Spouse (blank). Informant (blank). COD organic heart disease. Burial Pine Creek.

1924 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

James H Black

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sharon Shockey Wetzel)

……+ Black, Sarah Elizabeth

Parents: Phillip & Catherine (Snuffer) Bower. [Bower_Phillip_Catherine]

1848 Birth: 2-18-1848 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James H. Black.

1929 Death: 6-20-1929 Floyd Co., VA.

Sarah Elizabeth Black, 81y 4m 2d widowed w/f, b. Feb 18, 1848 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: old maid. Father: Philip Bower, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Catherine Snuffer, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Cal Bower of Floyd Co., VA. COD: weaken ___. Had been jaundiced for 5 mos., supposed to be tumor of liver. “mere guess that is was cancerous. She lived several mos but was never opened up to see inside” Burial: Pine Creek, Floyd Co., VA.

1929 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Sarah E Black

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sharon Shockey Wetzel)

……3. Black, William Thomas

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1867 Birth: 12-27-1867 VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1890:

1900:

1901 Death: 11-25-1901.

1901 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

……3. Black, Catherine Elma

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1870 Birth: 10-15-1870 Little River Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H441:

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H32:

1906 Marriage #3: C. E. Black m. Jacob W. Rutrough 8-12-1906 Floyd Co., VA. He 62 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o S. & Ericka Rutrough. She 36 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. H. & Sarah E. Black.

Jacob William Rutrough, b. 2-3-1844 Floyd Co., VA, d. 4-11-1927, s/o William Solomon & Evaline (Hoback) Rutrough. [rutrough] Catherine was his 3 wife.

1927 Widows Confederate Pension Application: Catherine E. Rutrough, 63 yo widowed of Jacob William Rutrough, married Aug 12, 1906 Floyd Co., VA by W.H. Naff. Living with Cleveland Black, her brother, at time of application. Husband died April 11, 1927 Floyd Co., VA of Bright’s Disease. She has not remarried as of application. Jacob’s branch of army was 54th VA under Capt. Burwell Akers. He was on the VA Pension Roll at the time of his death.

1944 Death: 1-13-1944 Court House District, Floyd Co., VA.

Mrs. Catherine Elma Rutrough, 73y 2m 28d, retired, widowed w/f, b. October 15, 1870 Floyd Co., VA. Father James Henry Black, b. Augusta Co., VA. Mother Miss Sarah Bowers, b. Floyd Co., VA. Spouse Jacob W. Rutrough. Informant G. C. Black of Floyd R.F.D. COD influenza. Burial: “burial” Floyd Co. (name of cemetery not given)

1944 Burial: Richards Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with Jacob)

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(src: Find A Grave; photos added by John Skillman)

……3. Black, Alice

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1873 Birth: “Allas” b. 1-15-1873 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1873 Birth: June 1873 VA. (src: 1900 Census)

1880, 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Marriage #1: Alice S. Black m. William Cooper 11-24-1910 Floyd Co., VA. He 47 yo widowed w/m, b. Ohio , s/o W. S. & Lovina Cooper. She 37 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. H. & Sarah E. Black.

……3. Black, Phillip Henry

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1876 Birth: 2-27-1876 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1907 Marriage #1: P. H. Black m. Lydia E. Shortt 2-27-1907 Floyd Co., VA. He 30 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. H. & Sarah E. Black. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. W. & Mary E. Shortt.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H126:

…… Black, Philip H. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Lydia 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, 1 ch with 1 living.

………… Elva I. 1 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 99, H18:

…… Black, Philip J. 43 yo single w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Lydia E. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Elvie 11 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ora 7 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Marylee 11/12 dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, northwest Little River District 10, H7:

…… Black, Phillip H. 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 31 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no,  HOH.

………… Lydia E. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.

………… Ora E. 18 yo single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary L. 11 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… John H. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, State Road 690, H7:

…… Black, Philip H. 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed grade 7, resided in same house in 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Lydia 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed grade 6, resided in same house in 1935.

………… John 16 yo son, b. VA completed grade 6, school, resided in same house in 1935.

…… Hungate, Ollie 59 yo widowed sister, b. VA, completed grade 6, rents in Floyd Co., VA in 1935.

1960 Death: 4-18-1960 Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Phillips Henry Black, 84 yo married w/m farmer, b. Feb 27, 1876 VA. Father James Henry Black. Mother Sarah Elizabeth Bower. Informant Mrs Layman Jessup of Meadows of Dan. COD probably cerebral vascular accident. Burial County Line Church Cem. Floyd County, VA.

1960 Burial: County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Lydia E. <i>Shortt</i> Black 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Rose)

………+ Black, Lydia

Parents: Asa D. & Sarah C. (Graham) Shortt.

1877 Birth: 1-1-1877 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Phillip H. Black.

1981 Death: 4-7-1981.

1981 Burial: County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. 

………4. Black, Elva Irene I

Parents: Phillip Henry & Lydia (Shortt) Black.

1909 Birth: abt 1909 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H126:

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: 1025 Peckin Ave, Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, Jefferson Ward, District 30, H121:

…… Graham, Henry W. 29 yo w/m rayon mill viscos cellar, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

………… Louella 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married.

………… Dorsey M. 2y 10/12 dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Arlene F. 11/12 dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Black, Elva I. 21 yo single w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, reeling in rayon mill.

Marriage #1: Fred Morgan Bower.

1998 Death: 3-17-1998

1998 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - March 19, 1998
BOWER, Elva Irene Black, 89, of Montvale, died Tuesday, March 17, 1998, in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Floyd County on June 24, 1908, a daughter of the late Phillip Henry Black and Lydia Shortt Black. She was the widow of Fred Morgan Bower. Mrs. Bower was a member of Walnut Grove Union Church. She is survived by a son, Sanford Morgan Bower of Montvale; a daughter, Madeline B. Blankenship of Moneta, and a grandson. A graveside service will be held in Montvale Presbyterian Church Cemetery. 

1998 Burial: Montvale Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Montvale, Bedford Co., VA. (no photo)

………4. Black, Ora E

Parents: Phillip Henry & Lydia (Shortt) Black.

1913 Birth: abt 1913 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

………4. Black, Marylee

Parents: Phillip Henry & Lydia (Shortt) Black.

1919 Birth: abt 1913 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

………4. Black, John Henry

Parents: Philip H. & Lydia E. (Shortt) Black.

1923 Birth: 2-19-1923 VA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1945 Death: 8-23-1945.

1945 Burial: County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Rose)

……3. Black, Norman W.

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1878 Birth: June 1878 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H441:

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H32:

……3. Black, Sarah A. Ollie

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1880 Birth: 10-25-1880 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H32:

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H25:

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 97, H6:

…… Black, Grover H. 34 yo w/m farming home farm, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Mary E. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Howard T. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Harlie L. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Laeman G. 4y 5/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… James H. 81 yo father, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah E. 71 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah O. 39 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1925 Marriage #1: Ollie S. Black m. John P. Hungate 8-19-1925 Floyd Co., VA. He 56 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o George & Mary Hungate. She 44 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o James Black.

John Preston Hungate, s/o George & Mary (Wade) Hungate. [hungate]

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, State Road 690, H7:

…… Black, Philip H. 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed grade 7, resided in same house in 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Lydia 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed grade 6, resided in same house in 1935.

………… John 16 yo son, b. VA completed grade 6, school, resided in same house in 1935.

1955 Death: 12-1-1955 Little River, Floyd Co., VA.

Ollie Black Hungate, 75 yo widowed w/f housekeeper, b. Oct 25, 1880 VA. Father James H. Black. Mother Sarah Bower. Spouse John T. Hungate. Informant Phillip H. Black of Rt 4, Floyd, VA. COD arteriosclerosis. Other malnutrition. Burial Pine Creek Church Cem., Floyd, VA.

1955 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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……3. Black, George D.

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1883 Birth: 3-10-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H32:

……3. Black, Grover Cleveland

Parents: James Henry & Sarah Elizabeth (Bower) Black.

1885 Birth: 10-22-1885 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H32:

1909 Marriage #1: Grover m. Mary Elizabeth Catherine Whitlock 1909 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H40:

…… Whitlock, Elinas 72 yo w/m with no occupation, b. VA, M1 51y, owns home, HOH. [Whitlock_HenryA_2wives]

………… Octavia 72 yo wife, b. VA, M1 51y, 10 ch with 9 living.

………… Arthur G. 28 yo single son, b. VA, farmer.

…… Black, Cleveland G. 22 yo son-in-law, b. VA, M1 1y, home farm laborer.

………… Kate M. 30 yo married dau, b. VA, M1 1y, 0 children.

…… Whitlock, Octavis 8 yo granddaughter, b. VA, school. (don’t know who her parents are)

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 97, H6:

…… Black, Grover H. 34 yo w/m farming home farm, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Mary E. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Howard T. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Harlie L. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Laeman G. 4y 5/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… James H. 81 yo father, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah E. 71 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah O. 39 yo single sister, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1945 Death: 4-11-1945 Court House District, Floyd Co., VA.

Grover Cleveland Black, 59y 5m 20d, married w/m farmer, b. October 22, 1885 Floyd Co., VA. Father James Henry Black, b. Augusta Co., VA. Mother Sarah Catherine Whitlock, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant Mrs. Kate Black of R.F.D. 6, Floyd Co., VA. COD cerebral hemorrhage. Burial Floyd Co., VA.

1945 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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……….+ Black, Mary Elizabeth Catherine “Kate”

Parents: Elinas & Octavia (Spangler) Whitlock. [Whitlock_HenryA_2wives]

1879 Birth: 11-2-1879 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H40: Kate M. Black, 30 yo married dau, b. VA, M1 1y, 0 children, Elinas Whitlock HOH.

1974 Death: 5-12-1974 Roanoke Memorial Hospital but of Floyd Co., VA.

Mary Elizabeth Black, 94 yo widowed, retired housewife, b. Nov 2, 1879 VA. Father Elinos Whitlock. Mother Octavia Spangler. Spouse Grover Cleveland Black. Informant Mrs Adina Black. COD fx rt hip after fall from rocking chair. Burial Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

1974 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Black, Howard Taft

Parents: Grover Cleveland & Mary Elizabeth Catherine (Whitlock) Black.

1910 Birth: 10-4-1910 VA.

1936 Marriage #1: Howard T. Black m. Adina G. Smith 9-23-1936 Stuart, Patrick Co., VA. He 26 yo single w/m café operator, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o G. C. Black & Kate Whitlock. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Patrick Co., VA, d/o Byrd Smith & Lucinda Salmons.

Adina Smith, b. 1-7-1915, d. 12-31-1984, d/o Byrd Smith. Adina Smith Black, 69 yo widowed retired restaurant owner, b. Jan 7, 1915 VA. Father Byrd Smith. Mother Lucinda Salmons. Informant Donnie R. Black. COD cardiac arrest. Burial Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

1972 Death: 6-22-1972 Rt 1, Floyd Co., VA.

Howard Taft Black, 61 yo married w/m restaurant owner operator, b. Oct 10, 1910 VA. Father, Grover C. Black. Mother Mary Elizabeth Whitlock. Spouse Adina S. Black. Informant Adina S. Black. COD coronary occlusion. Burial Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

1972 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

………4. Black, Harlie L.

Parents: Grover Cleveland & Mary Elizabeth Catherine (Whitlock) Black.

1913 Birth: 6-25-1913 VA.

1926 Death: 3-26-1926 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Harley Black, 12y 10m 1d, b. (no date) VA. Father G. C. Black, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother M. E. Whitlock, b. Pizarro, VA. COD acidosis due to diabetes mellitus. Burial (blank).

1926 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Harlie L. Black

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………4. Black, Laeman G.

Parents: Grover Cleveland & Mary Elizabeth Catherine (Whitlock) Black.

1916 Birth: abt 1916 VA.

…2. Black, John N.

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1842 Birth: abt 1842 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with apparently widowed father.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with brother James H. Black.

…2. Black, Amelia Elizabeth

aka

…2. Black, Emily Elizabeth I

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1842 Birth: 11-2-1842 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with apparently widowed father.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with brother James H. Black.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Emily E. Black, 48 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H29: Emila E. Black, 57 yo single sister-in-law, b. Nov 1842 VA, can read but not write, John Bower HOH.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H33:

...... Bowers, John 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, owns farm, HOH. [bower1]

............ Rachael A. 65 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, 4 ch with 4 living.

............ Emma E. 39 yo single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Black, Elizabeth 68 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

............ Margaret E. 66 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

1921 Death: 12-1-1921 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Elizabeth Black, 79y 0m 29d, single w/f housemaid, b. Nov 2, 1842 VA. Father William Black, b. Augusta Co., VA. Mother Reachel Webb, b. Augusta Co., VA. Informant C. H. C. Bower, Route 4 Floyd VA. COD “no doctor attended been in bad health for more than a year parcel confined to bed about 1 month.” Signed C. H. C. Bower, head of family where she lived. Burial Pine Creek.

1921 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Black, Margaret Ellen I

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1844 Birth: 6-6-1844 Augusta Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with apparently widowed father.

1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with brother James H. Black.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Margaret E. Black, 46 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H29: Margaret C. Black, 55 yo single sister-in-law, b. June 1845 VA, can read but not write, John Bower HOH.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H33:

...... Bowers, John 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, owns farm, HOH. [bower1]

............ Rachael A. 65 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 44y, 4 ch with 4 living.

............ Emma E. 39 yo single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Black, Elizabeth 68 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

............ Margaret E. 66 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

1929 Death: 3-28-1929 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Margaret Ellen Black, 84y 9m 28d, single retired w/f, b. June 6, 1844 VA. Father William T. Black, b. VA. Rachiel Webb, b. VA. Informant C. H. C. Bower. COD cancer of breast. Burial Pine Creek.

1929 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Black, William

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1846 Birth: 7-14-1846 Floyd Co., VA.

1846 Death: 8-20-1846.

1846 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Black, Rachel Ann I

Parents: William T. & Rachel (Webb) Black.

1846 Birth: 7-14-1846 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with apparently widowed father.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with brother James H. Black.

I1867 Marriage #1: Rachael Ann Black m. John Bower 02-14-1867 at William Black's, Floyd Co., VA by Mical Howry. He 22 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Christopher & Susan Bower. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Rachael Black.

John Bower, s/o Christopher & Susan (Snuffer) Bower. [bower1] I

1923 Death: 1-3-1923 Floyd Co., VA.

Mrs. Rachel Ann Bowers, 76y 5m 3d, widowed w/f, b. July 20, 1846 VA. Father William H. Black. Mother Rachel Web, b. VA. COD paralysis due to arteriosclerosis. With influenza. Burial Pine Creek Graveyard.

1923 Burial: Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, with John. (no photo)

End of Black Families in Floyd Co., VA.