Person:Edwin Black (2)

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Edwin Ezra Black
b.16 Feb 1854 Putnam Co., Indiana
m. 16 Oct 1828
  1. Ardena Black1830 - 1879
  2. Louisa J. Black1832 - 1914
  3. Mary Ann Black1833 - 1917
  4. Elizabeth Black1835 - 1901
  5. Margaret L Black1837 - 1911
  6. Sarah A. Black1839 - 1924
  7. Permelia Black1841 - 1909
  8. Sgt. George William Black1843 - 1913
  9. Robert Miller Black1845 - 1899
  10. Jane Frances Black1847 - 1874
  11. Virginia Black1849 - 1928
  12. Andrew Alexander Black1852 - 1917
  13. Edwin Ezra Black1854 - 1921
m. 15 Nov 1882
  1. Susannah Black
  2. Lawrence E. Black1885 - 1932
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] Edwin Ezra Black
Alt Name /Ed/ _____
Gender Male
Birth? 16 Feb 1854 Putnam Co., Indiana
Occupation? 1880 Furniture Store
Other? 1880 Single at 25Marital Status
Marriage 15 Nov 1882 Putnam Co., INto Emma H. Allen
Military? 1898 Possibly in Spanish American War - See Notes
Death? 25 Feb 1921 Greencastle, Putnam Co., IN
Burial? Forest Hill, Greencastle, Putnam Co., IN
Other? Staunch Republican; against slaveryPolitical

??? Spanish American War 1898 Is this our Edwin? Men in Co. I, 159th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry Putnam County in the Spanish American War Note: Information taken from Putnam County History by the Putnam County Sesquicentennial Committee, 1966, pp. 49, 51. Edwin Black buried in Forest Hill Cemetery

1870 Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana Census Name: Edwin Black Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Age in 1870: 16 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Greencastle Alexander Black 67 Martha Black 60 Sallie Black 19 Asa Black 18 Daniel Trump 17 Lizzie Butt 13 Andrew Black 63 Jane Black 21 Virginia Black 20 Andrew Black 18 Edwin Black 16 Sarah Watson 19

1880 Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana Census Name: Edwin E. Black Age: 25 Estimated birth year: <1855> Birthplace: Indiana Occupation: Furniture Store Relationship to head-of-household: Brother-in-law Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: KY Mother's birthplace: KY


1900 Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana Census Name: Edwin Black Age: 46 Estimated birth year: 1854 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Brother Andrew & sister Virginia & son, Lawrence.


"Wm. Black & His Descendants" 140.EDWIN E. BLACK was born in Putnam County, Indiana, Feb. 18, 1854. Married Nov. 15, 1882, Emma Allen. He died Feb. 25, 1921 and is buried in Greencastle, Indiana cemetery. 339Lawrence E.born Sept. 8, 1885

References
  1. Family Bible - Moore.
  2. 1880 US Census.
  3. Virginia Black's Will Signed 1927, Probated 1929.
  4. Raymond Finley Hughes and Howard Clift Black. William Black and his Descendents A Genealogy of the Descendents of William Black of Augusta County, VA and la. (Unpublished. Copyrighted 1973 by Hughes).
  5. 1860 IN Census.
  6. 1900 IN Census.
  7. Greencastle, Putnam, IN. Forest Hill Cemetery.