Clara Annie Black1
F, b. 12 March 1890, d. 6 May 1946
Birth* | 12 March 1890 | Clara was born on 12 March 1890 in Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas.1 |
| | She was the daughter of George Murry Black and Margaret Emma Morgan. |
(daughter) Census1900 | 17 June 1900 | Clara, Laura, Lillie and Ada was listed as a daughter in George Murry Black's household on the 1900 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.2 |
(daughter) Census1910 | 19 April 1910 | Clara, Laura, Lillie, Ada, Marguerite, Bessie, Pauline and Alice was listed as a daughter in George Murry Black's household on the 1910 Census in Precinct 1, Roberts County, Texas.3 |
Census1920* | 2 February 1920 | Clara was listed no relation to the family she was listed with on the 1920 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.4 |
Marriage* | 25 June 1924 | She married Montgomery Matthews Sheets on 25 June 1924 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.1 |
Married Name | 25 June 1924 | As of 25 June 1924, Clara Annie Black married name was Sheets (Black). |
Census1930* | 19 April 1930 | Clara was listed as Montgomery Matthews Sheets's wife on the 1930 Census in Precinct 17, Lincoln County, Colorado.5 |
Census1940* | 9 April 1940 | Clara was listed as Montgomery Matthews Sheets's wife on the 1940 Census in Howard Precinct, Fremont County, Colorado.6 |
Death* | 6 May 1946 | Clara died on 6 May 1946 in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, at age 56.1 |
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S2351] 1900, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S2352] 1910, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S3505] 1920, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S4377] 1930, Lincoln County, Colorado.
- [S5678] 1940, Fremont County, Colorado.
Colby Angus Black1
M
Citations
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
Connie B Black1
F
Citations
- [S10948] 1950, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S8159] United States Social Security Administration, US, Social Security Appl. and Claims, 1936-2007.
Donald Wayne Black1
M
Citations
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
Donna Eugenia Black1,2
F
Citations
- [S7533] 1940, Moore County, Texas.
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
Donnie Delbert Black1,2
M, b. 22 October 1937, d. 6 November 1985
Birth* | 22 October 1937 | Donnie Delbert Black was born on 22 October 1937 in Angelina County, Texas.1,2 |
| | He was the son of Samuel Newton Black and Beulah Mae Gibbins.1 |
(son) Census1940 | 2 April 1940 | Kenneth, Douglas and Donnie was listed as a son in Samuel Newton Black's household on the 1940 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.3 |
(son) Census1950 | 18 April 1950 | Douglas and Donnie was listed as a son in Samuel Newton Black's household on the 1950 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.4 |
Marriage* | 19 June 1959 | Donnie Delbert Black married Doris Lillian Bilderback on 19 June 1959.1 |
Death* | 6 November 1985 | Donnie died on 6 November 1985 in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, at age 48.1,5,6 |
Burial* | | He was buried in Groom Cemetery, Groom, Carson County, Texas.1 |
Citations
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S2074] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Births 1903-1997.
- [S5555] 1940, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S10948] 1950, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.
- [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
Douglas Sherwood Black1,2
M, b. 8 March 1933, d. 21 February 2017
Birth* | 8 March 1933 | Douglas Sherwood Black was born on 8 March 1933 in Groom, Carson County, Texas.1,2 |
| | He was the son of Samuel Newton Black and Beulah Mae Gibbins.1 |
(son) Census1940 | 2 April 1940 | Kenneth, Douglas and Donnie was listed as a son in Samuel Newton Black's household on the 1940 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.2 |
(son) Census1950 | 18 April 1950 | Douglas and Donnie was listed as a son in Samuel Newton Black's household on the 1950 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.3 |
Death* | 21 February 2017 | Douglas Sherwood Black died on 21 February 2017 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, at age 83.1 |
Citations
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S5555] 1940, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S10948] 1950, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
Doyla F Black1
F
Citations
- [S10948] 1950, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S8159] United States Social Security Administration, US, Social Security Appl. and Claims, 1936-2007.
Edna Lamoyne Black1,2
F, b. 20 April 1918, d. 5 September 1983
Birth* | 20 April 1918 | Edna Lamoyne Black was born on 20 April 1918 in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.1,2 |
| | She was the daughter of Ernest Gilbert Black and Lillian Vesta Walker.1 |
(daughter) Census1920 | 2 February 1920 | Edna was listed as a daughter in Ernest Gilbert Black's household on the 1920 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.1 |
(daughter) Census1930 | 11 April 1930 | Edna was listed as a daughter in Ernest Gilbert Black's household on the 1930 Census in Springfield, Lane County, Oregon.3 |
Census1940* | April 1940 | Edna was listed as a lodger on the 1940 Census in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.4 |
Married Name | | Edna Lamoyne Black married name was Mayer (Black).5 |
Marriage* | | She married Jack Carrol Mayer.5 |
Census1950* | 4 April 1950 | Edna was listed as Jack Carrol Mayer's wife on the 1950 Census in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.6 |
Death* | 5 September 1983 | Edna died on 5 September 1983 in Lane County, Oregon, at age 65.7,5 |
Citations
- [S3505] 1920, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S7205] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Birth Certificates 1903-1932.
- [S1733] 1930, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
- [S5183] 1940, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
- [S5111] Oregon State Library, OR, Death Index, 1898-2008.
- [S10949] 1950, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
- [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
Elijah Andrew Black1
M, b. 28 April 1861, d. 18 July 1955

Elijah A Black
Birth* | 28 April 1861 | Elijah Andrew Black was born on 28 April 1861 in Calhoun County, Alabama.1 |
Census1880* | 30 June 1880 | Elijah was listed as a son in Joel T and Sarah J Black's household on the 1880 Census in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1885 | He married Nancy Ann Prestridge circa 1885.1,3 |
Census1900* | 13 April 1900 | Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Precinct 5, Ellis County, Texas.3 |
Census1910* | 27 April 1910 | Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Precinct 5, Ellis County, Texas.4 |
Census1920* | 21 January 1920 | Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Precinct 5, Ellis County, Texas.5 |
Census1930* | 11 April 1930 | Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Precinct 1, Scurry County, Texas.6 |
(husband) Death | 4 February 1937 | Elijah's wife, Nancy, died on 4 February 1937 in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas.1 |
Census1940* | 16 April 1940 | Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas.7 |
Death* | 18 July 1955 | He died on 18 July 1955 in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, at age 94.1 |
Citations
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S521] 1880, Alvarado Township, Johnson County, Texas.
- [S5255] 1900, Ellis County, Texas (Information from soundex, could not locate the actual E.D. 66, sheet 33. E,D, 66 is in El Paso County, while none of the E.D.'s in Ellis County have a sheet 33.).
- [S532] 1910, Ellis County, Texas (Information from soundex, could not locate the actual E.D. 66, sheet 33. E,D, 66 is in El Paso County, while none of the E.D.'s in Ellis County have a sheet 33.).
- [S5254] 1920, Ellis County, Texas.
- [S5227] 1930, Scurry County, Texas.
- [S5809] 1940, Scurry County, Texas.
Elizabeth Black1
F, b. say 1738, d. 29 December 1827
Birth* | say 1738 | Elizabeth was born say 1738. |
Marriage* | say 1755? | She married William Blackburn say 1755?. |
Married Name | say 1760? | As of say 1760?, Elizabeth Black married name was Blackburn (Black). |
Death* | 29 December 1827 | She died on 29 December 1827 in Edgar County, Illinois.2 |
Citations
- [S1093] World Family Tree Volume 58, tree 2707.
- [S1382] World Family Tree Volume 27, tree 2913.
Ernest Gilbert Black1
M, b. 24 June 1894, d. 19 November 1965
Name Variation | | Ernest Gilbert Black was also known as Gilbert E.2 |
Birth* | 24 June 1894 | Ernest was born on 24 June 1894 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas.1,3 |
| | He was the son of Charles Tennant Black and Laura Morgan. |
(son) Census1900 | 29 June 1900 | Charles, Ernest and George was listed as a son in Laura Morgan's household on the 1900 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.4 |
(step son) Census1910 | 20 April 1910 | Charles, Ernest and George was listed as a step son in James Thomas Hood's household on the 1910 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.5 |
Marriage* | 11 November 1916 | Ernest Gilbert Black married Lillian Vesta Walker on 11 November 1916 in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.1 |
Census1920* | 2 February 1920 | Ernest was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.2 |
Occupation* | 1930 | He was a car salesman in 1930 in Springfield, Lane County, Oregon.6 |
Census1930* | 11 April 1930 | Ernest was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Springfield, Lane County, Oregon.6 |
Census1940* | 10 April 1940 | Ernest was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.7 |
Census1950* | April 1950 | Ernest was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.8 |
Death* | 19 November 1965 | Ernest died on 19 November 1965 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, at age 71.9,10,3,1 |
Burial* | | He was buried in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.1 |
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S3505] 1920, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
- [S2351] 1900, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S2352] 1910, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S1733] 1930, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
- [S7344] 1940, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
- [S10949] 1950, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
- [S1294] Ancestry.com, Oregon Vital Records: Deaths 1903-1998.
- [S860] USA Social Security Death Index 1937-1996 (CD# 110).
Frank Albert Black1
M, b. 10 February 1920, d. 19 October 2010
Birth* | 10 February 1920 | Frank was born on 10 February 1920 in Groom, Carson County, Texas.1,2 |
| | He was the son of George Murry Black and Maggie Lee Schaffer. |
(son) Census1930 | 26 April 1930 | Charlie, George and Frank was listed as a son in George Murry Black's household on the 1930 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.3 |
Marriage* | 10 February 1940 | Frank Albert Black married Frances Pearline Banks on 10 February 1940 in Panhandle, Carson County, Texas.1 |
Census1940* | 2 April 1940 | Frank was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.4 |
Census1950* | 5 April 1950 | Frank was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas. Census film record listed as Randall County but on census page Randall has been crossed out and Potter County added.5 |
Death* | 19 October 2010 | Frank died on 19 October 2010 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, at age 90.6 |
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S7205] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Birth Certificates 1903-1932.
- [S2426] 1930, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S5555] 1940, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S10940] 1950, Potter County, Texas.
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
Frankie L Black1
F
Citations
- [S10940] 1950, Potter County, Texas.
George Morgan Black1
M, b. 5 August 1896, d. 4 June 1960
Birth* | 5 August 1896 | George was born on 5 August 1896 in Miami, Roberts County, Texas. (or 1895).2,3 |
| | He was the son of Charles Tennant Black and Laura Morgan. |
(son) Census1900 | 29 June 1900 | Charles, Ernest and George was listed as a son in Laura Morgan's household on the 1900 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.4 |
(step son) Census1910 | 20 April 1910 | Charles, Ernest and George was listed as a step son in James Thomas Hood's household on the 1910 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.5 |
Marriage* | 4 April 1915 | George Morgan Black married Effie Ola Graham on 4 April 1915 in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.1 |
Census1920* | 4 February 1920 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.6 |
Occupation* | 1930 | He was a laborer for a cattle ranch in 1930 in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.7 |
Census1930* | 7 April 1930 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas. George's place of birth was listed as Colorado.7 |
Census1940* | 3 April 1940 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.8 |
Census1950* | 17 April 1950 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.9 |
Death* | 4 June 1960 | George died on 4 June 1960 in Pampa, Gray County, Texas, at age 63.2,10 |
Burial* | | He was buried in Miami Cemetery, Miami, Roberts County, Texas.2,10,3 |
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, p. 125 has copy of marriage license.
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S2351] 1900, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S2352] 1910, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S3505] 1920, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S2446] 1930, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S5758] 1940, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S10950] 1950, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S4190] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Deaths, 1890-1976.
George Murry Black1,2
M, b. 14 July 1865, d. 19 December 1950
Birth* | 14 July 1865 | George was born on 14 July 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.3,2 |
| | He was the son of John George Black and Sarah Ann Morgan. |
(child) Move | 1875 | They moved 1875 to Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas. The family moved from Kansas to the Texas panhandle to establish Fort Elliott at Sweetwater. Sweetwater later changed its name to Mobeetie..4,5 |
(son) Census1880 | 9 June 1880 | Charles, George and Paul was listed as a son in John Corcoran's household on the 1880 Census in Ft. Elliott, Wheeler County, Texas.2 |
Marriage* | 29 May 1889 | George Murry Black married first Margaret Emma Morgan, daughter of William Morgan and Ann Green, on 29 May 1889 in Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas.6,7 |
Occupation | 1900 | George Murry Black was a stock raiser in 1900 in Precinct 1, Roberts County, Texas.8 |
Census1900* | 17 June 1900 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.8 |
(husband) Death | 1 April 1901 | George's wife, Margaret, died on 1 April 1901 in Miami, Roberts County, Texas.3 |
Marriage* | 26 October 1901 | George Murry Black married Maggie Lee Schaffer on 26 October 1901 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas.3 |
Census1910* | 19 April 1910 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Precinct 1, Roberts County, Texas.9 |
Census1920* | 18 February 1920 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Precinct 4, Carson County, Texas.10 |
Occupation* | 1930 | He was a merchant's tax collector in 1930 in Groom, Carson County, Texas.11 |
Census1930* | 26 April 1930 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.11 |
Census1940* | 2 April 1940 | George was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.12 |
Census1950* | 17 April 1950 | He was census 1950 on 17 April 1950 in Groom, Carson County, Texas.13 |
Death* | 19 December 1950 | George died on 19 December 1950 in Groom, Carson County, Texas, at age 85.3 |
Burial* | | He was buried in Groom Cemetery, Groom, Carson County, Texas.14 |
Family 2 | Maggie Lee Schaffer b. 24 Jan 1880, d. 10 Feb 1952 |
Marriage* | 26 October 1901 | George Murry Black married Maggie Lee Schaffer on 26 October 1901 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas.3 |
Children | - Marguerite Emma Black b. 8 Aug 1902, d. 13 Jan 1940
- Lawrence Edward Black+ b. 5 Apr 1904, d. 8 Sep 1980
- Bessie Bell Black+ b. 5 Oct 1905, d. 29 Sep 1986
- Pauline Georgia Black+ b. 16 May 1907, d. 9 May 2001
- Alice Elma Black+ b. 22 Apr 1909, d. 14 Apr 1993
- Adela Marie Black b. 15 Feb 1911, d. 1 Mar 1911
- Annie Claudine Black+ b. 21 Oct 1912, d. 31 Jan 1997
- Charlie Lee Black+ b. 26 Apr 1915, d. 16 Oct 1986
- George Murry Black b. 22 Jul 1917, d. 29 Nov 1989
- Frank Albert Black+ b. 10 Feb 1920, d. 19 Oct 2010
- Luther Preston Black b. 11 Nov 1924, d. 3 Aug 1925
|
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, p. 29 has copy of extract of birth entry.
- [S522] 1880, Entry immediately after Ft. Elliott entries in Wheeler County, Texas.
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S227] Sallie B. (Mrs. Grady W.) Harris, Hide Town in the Texas Panhandle, 100 Years in Wheeler County and Panhandle of Texas.
- [S1746] Corcoran history by Paul Philip Corcoran, Pampa News.
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, p. 30 has copy of marriage license.
- [S2285] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1814-1909 and 1966-2011.
- [S2351] 1900, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S2352] 1910, Roberts County, Texas.
- [S3506] 1920, Carson County, Texas.
- [S2426] 1930, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S5555] 1940, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S10948] 1950, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S7147] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.
George Murry Black1
M, b. 22 July 1917, d. 29 November 1989
Biography* | | Married five times with three wives. |
Birth* | 22 July 1917 | George was born on 22 July 1917 in Jericho, Donley County, Texas.1 |
| | He was the son of George Murry Black and Maggie Lee Schaffer. |
(son) Census1920 | 18 February 1920 | Samuel, Lawrence, Charlie and George was listed as a son in George Murry Black's household on the 1920 Census in Precinct 4, Carson County, Texas.2 |
(son) Census1930 | 26 April 1930 | Charlie, George and Frank was listed as a son in George Murry Black's household on the 1930 Census in Groom, Carson County, Texas.3 |
Marriage* | 14 January 1971 | George Murry Black married Eldra M on 14 January 1971.4 |
Divorce* | 12 March 1977 | He and Eldra M Black were divorced on 12 March 1977 in Ector County, Texas.4 |
Death* | 29 November 1989 | George died on 29 November 1989 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, at age 72.5,6 |
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S3506] 1920, Carson County, Texas.
- [S2426] 1930, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S4239] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Divorces 1968-2015.
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
Gregory Odell Black1
M
Citations
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
Harold Dewitt Black Jr1
M
Citations
- [S5651] Lauren E Black,.
Harold T Black1
M
Citations
- [S10940] 1950, Potter County, Texas.
Hershel Stanley Black1,2,3
M
Citations
- [S2074] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Births 1903-1997.
- [S5555] 1940, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
Irwin Lindsey Black1
M, b. 5 November 1934, d. 6 November 1934
Citations
- [S2074] Ancestry.com, Texas Vital Records: Births 1903-1997.
- [S4190] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Deaths, 1890-1976.
James Donald Black1,2
M
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S5758] 1940, Roberts County, Texas.
Jane Black1
F
Marriage* | | Jane Black married John Vance.1 |
Married Name | | Jane Black married name was Vance (Black).1 |
Citations
- [S1382] World Family Tree Volume 27, tree 2913.
John Black1
M, b. circa 1767
Citations
- [S2059] Vern Taylor, LDS Historical.
John G Black1
M, b. 16 March 1901, d. 27 June 1901
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S328] Gravestones.
John George Black1
M, b. 15 September 1841, d. 27 September 1869
Citations
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, pp. 8,9,11,12.
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, p. 9 contains a copy of a certified copy of a birth entry.
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, p.11 has copy of certified copy of marriage entry.
- [S1741] FreeBMD.
- [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families, p. 12 contains a copy of a certified copy of a death entry.
John Samuel Black1,2
M
Citations
- [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
Kathryn Yvonne Black1,2
F
Citations
- [S7533] 1940, Moore County, Texas.
- [S5119] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Birth Index, 1903-1997.
Keith N Black1
M
Citations
- [S10948] 1950, Groom, Carson County, Texas.
- [S8159] United States Social Security Administration, US, Social Security Appl. and Claims, 1936-2007.