Person:Joseph Black (3)

Joseph Clifford Black
  1. Joseph Clifford Black1884 - 1953
m. 1 Jan 1914
  1. Elizabeth Black1914 - 1979
  2. Juanita Black1916 - 1917
  3. Essie Nell Black1918 - 1998
  4. William Edward Black1920 - 1989
  5. Doris C. Black1922 - 2008
  6. Robbie Lee Black1925 - 2013
  7. Betty Louise Black1931 - 1932
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Clifford Black
Gender Male
Birth[3] 19 Apr 1884 Florida, United States
Marriage 1 Jan 1914 Madison, Florida, United Statesto Martha Elizabeth Richardson
Military[2] Madison, Florida, United StatesWWI Draft Reg
Death? 25 Jan 1953 Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia, United States
Burial[1][4] Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Lee, Madison, Florida, United States

1900 census lists him as 16 yr old son of : Name:Black Lucresy Estimated Birth Year: 1865 Age: 35 Homein 1900: Ellaville, Madison, Florida Birthplace: AlabamaRelationship to Head-of-house: Boarder Race: White ImageSource: Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellaville, Madison,Florida; Roll: T623 173; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 94

1910 United States Federal Census about Clifford Fark Name: Clifford Fark [Clifford J Black] Age in 1910: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884 Birthplace: Florida Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Florida Mother's Name: Lage Mother's Birth Place: Alabama Home in 1910: Ellaville, Madison, Florida Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Clifford Fark 26 Lage Fark 46 Luzzie Nizer 50 (s/b Lizzie Kiser) Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellaville, Madison,Florida; Roll: T624_164; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 88;Image: 1200.

1920 census: Name: Clibb Block Age: 35 years Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Florida Race: White Home in 1920: Norton Creek, Madison, Florida Home owned: OwnSex: Male Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House:Head Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Mother's Birth Place: Florida Father's Birth Place: Florida Image Source:Year: 1920; Census Place: Norton Creek, Madison, Florida; Roll:T625_225; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 351

1930 census: Name: Joseph C Black Age: 45Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birth place: Florida Relation to head-of-house: Head Race: White Home in1930: Lee, Madison, Florida Image source: Year: 1930;Census Place: Lee, Madison, Florida; Roll: 324; Page:  ;Enumeration District: 5; Image: 402.0

Madison Enterprise-Recorder, Madison, FL, Jan 30, 1953: J C Black Diesin Thomasville Hospital Joseph Clifford Black prominent citizen of Lee community, died Sunday Morning in a Thomasville hospitalat the age of 68 years, after an extended illness. Mr. Black was extensively engaged in farming and in the cotton and cattle industry, and also served for a number of years as County Commissioner of Madison County, and as a trustee of the Lee School. He was a member of the Macedonia Baptist church and served as a deacon for many years. Survivors include his wife,Mrs J C Black of Lee; one son Capt W E Black of Athens, GA.;four daughters, Mrs M E Crago , of Atlanta, Mrs B E Ellis, of Brunswick, Ga., Mrs J S Sale of Blountstown, Fla., and seven grandchildren: Clifford, Annell, and Carlyle Ragans, Kenny and Susan Crago, Mike Ellis, and Bruce Black. Active pallbearers:John Henry Phillips, Waldon Richardson, James Copeland, ToyWilder, Simon Kinsey, Jr., Ed Worthington, Hugh Williams and H J Brown. Funeral services attended by a large number of friends were held at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning in the Macedonia Baptist church. Rev. P G Elrod, pastor, was assisted by Rev Ben Perry, a former pastor. Rev Russell Williams and a local quartet sang In The Garden and Does Jesus Care. Interment was in Macedonia cemetery with arrangements in charge of T J Beggs.

GA Death Index: Name: Joseph C Black Death Date: 25 Jan 1953 County of Death: Thomas Gender: MRace: W Age: 69 years County of Residence: 160Certificate: 4805

References
  1. Joseph Clifford Black, in Find A Grave.
  2. United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K35Z-TYH : 12 December 2014), Joseph Clifford Black, 1917-1918; citing Madison County, Florida, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,556,870.

    Name Joseph Clifford Black
    Event Type Draft Registration
    Event Date 1917-1918
    Event Place Madison County, Florida, United States
    Gender Male
    Nationality United States
    Birth Date 19 Apr 1884
    Birthplace , , United States

  3. cem transcription
  4. have digital pic of headstone