This chart was researched and created by myself. If you would like a copy of it please email me and I will assist you. Thank you. CBurks
If you have any information on this family please contact me. You may find duplicates in this due to the fact that cousins married cousins.  I have tried to delete the duplicates but may have missed some.

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS BENJAMIN¹ BLACK was born in 1741 in North Carolina. He died on 15 Mar 1779 in Shelby, Cleveland, NC. He married ELIZABETH HESTER in 1764 in North Carolina. She was born in 1750 in North Carolina. She died in 1813 in Lincoln, NC.

Thomas Benjamin BLACK and Elizabeth HESTER had the following children:
+2. i. RACHEL² BLACK was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Lincoln, NC. She died on 24 Dec 1854 in Goose Creek, Knox, KY.
3. ii. EPHRAIM BLACK was born on 11 Feb 1767 in Lincoln, NC. He died on 24 Sep 1843 in Cherryville, Gaston, NC.
4. iii. JOSEPH BLACK was born in 1770 in Lincoln, NC. He died on 24 Sep 1843 in Cherryville, Gaston, NC.
5. iv. MARTHA BLACK was born on 08 Sep 1771 in Mecklenburg, NC. She died on 21 Sep 1854 in Jackson, NC.
+6. v. JOHN BLACK was born about 1776 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, NC. He died in May 1822 in Knox, KY.

Generation No. 2

2. RACHEL² BLACK (Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 18 Mar 1763 in Lincoln, NC. She died on 24 Dec 1854 in Goose Creek, Knox, KY. She married SAMUEL AMBROSE COBB on 18 Mar 1783 in Lincoln, NC. He was born on 14 Feb 1761 in Halifax, Halifax, VA. He died on 31 Aug 1824 in Goose Creek, Knox, KY.

Samuel Ambrose COBB and Rachel BLACK had the following children:
7. i. MARY ELIZABETH³ COBB was born in 1786 in Lincoln, NC. She died in 1860 in Fount, Monroe, KY. She married FNU JARVIS.
8. ii. THOMAS COBB was born in 1787 in Lincoln, NC. He died in 1842 in Goose Creek, Knox, KY.
9. iii. ESTHER "HETTY" COBB was born in 1788 in Lincoln, NC. She died on Unknown date.
10. iv. WILLIAM JOHN COBBS was born on 12 Apr 1789 in North Carolina. He died on 19 Feb 1870 in Mahaska, IA.
11. v. JANE COBB was born in 1792 in Lincoln, NC. She died in 1870 in Gallatin, Daviess, MO.
12. vi. SAMUEL COBB was born in 1794 in Knox, KY. He died on 19 Feb 1870 in Somerset, MD. He married KEZIAH BARBER in 1817 in
           Knox, KY. She was born in 1798 in Kentucky (could be Tennessee). She died in 1880 in Marion, IA.
13. vii. MARTIN COBB was born in 1795 in Knox, KY. He died on Unknown date.
14. viii. RADFORD M. COBB was born in 1800 in Knox, KY. He died on 15 Aug 1856 in Knox, KY.

6. JOHN² BLACK (Thomas Benjamin¹) was born about 1776 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, NC. He died in May 1822 in Knox, KY. He married SARAH "SALLY" COOPER on 14 Sep 1797 in Jefferson, TN. She was born after 1781 in North Carolina. She died on Unknown date.

John BLACK and Sarah "Sally" COOPER had the following children:
+15. i. JACOB³ BLACK was born about 1800 in Knox, KY. He died before 1840 in Knox, KY.
+16. ii. ALEXANDER BLACK was born in 1805 in Knox, KY. He died on 25 Nov 1872 in Mason, Mason, TX.
17. iii. SAMUEL BLACK was born about 1807 in Kentucky. He died on Unknown date. He married RHODA STEELE. She was born about
          1806 in Kentucky. She died on Unknown date.
+18. iv. BENJAMIN BLAIR "BEN" BLACK was born on 27 Oct 1808 in Kentucky. He died on 25 Aug 1889 in Freestone, TX.
19. v. ELIZABETH ELIZA BLACK was born about 1814 in Knox, KY. She died on 17 Jun 1882 in Richmond, Madison, KY. She married
         JAMES MCKEEHAN on 04 Jul 1830 in Knox, KY. He was born on 15 Jun 1806 in Knox, KY. He died on 20 Jun 1891 in Richmond,
         Madison, KY.
More About Elizabeth Eliza BLACK:
Burial: Richmond Cemetery, Madison, KY
20. vi. WILLIAM BLACK was born about 1815 in Knox, KY. He died on Unknown date.
21. vii. MAHALA BLACK was born about 1816 in Knox, KY. She died after 1880. She married ISAAC WYATT on 18 Dec 1834 in Knox, KY.
           He was born about 1812 in Kentucky. He died on Unknown date.

Generation No. 3

15. JACOB³ BLACK (John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born about 1800 in Knox, KY. He died before 1840 in Knox, KY. He married ELIZABETH WILSON on 03 Dec 1820 in Knox, KY. She was born in 1804 in Tennessee. She died in 1870 in Knox, KY.

Jacob BLACK and Elizabeth WILSON had the following children:
+22. i. WILSON⁴ BLACK was born about 1827 in Knox, KY. He died on Unknown date.
23. ii. JOHN WESLEY BLACK was born about 1831 in Pulaski, KY. He died between 1900-1909 in Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH ANN
         FRYE on 09 Oct 1856 in Pulaski, KY. She was born about 1839 in Kentucky. She died on Unknown date.
24. iii. ELIZABETH J. BLACK was born about 1833 in Knox, KY. She died on 08 Dec 1909 in Putnum, IN.
25. iv. MINERVA BLACK was born about 1835 in Kentucky. She died on Unknown date.
26. v. ELIZA ANN BLACK was born about 1837 in Knox, KY. She died on 19 Mar 1905.

16. ALEXANDER³ BLACK (John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born in 1805 in Knox, KY. He died on 25 Nov 1872 in Mason, Mason, TX. He
married (1) PERMELIA MAHAN on 02 Aug 1824 in Knox, KY. She was born in 1805 in Knox, KY. She died in 1847 in Benton, Lowndes,
AL. He married (2) JANE BLACKBURN on 04 May 1847 in Burton, Washington, TX. He married (3) ELIZABETH ELIZA J. MOFFETT on
18 Oct 1857 in San Saba, TX.

Alexander BLACK and Permelia MAHAN had the following children:
27. i. ELIZABETH MANERVA⁴ BLACK was born on 05 Sep 1831 in Jackson, AL. She died on 12 Mar 1906 in Canadian, Hemphill, TX. She
         married JAMES GIBBS CONNELL. He was born in 1824. He died in 1907.
28. ii. NANCY BLACK was born about 1835 in Lowndes, AL. She died on 29 Apr 1902 in Austin, Travis, TX.
29. iii. T. MARION BLACK was born about 1836 in Alabama. He died about 1864 in Camp Douglas, Chicago, IL.
30. iv. WILLIAM PERRY BLACK was born in 1836 in Alabama. He died about 1886 in Mason, Mason, TX.
31. v. PERMELIA ELIZABETH BLACK was born in Feb 1840 in Alabama. She died in 1905 in Arizona.
32. vi. ALFRED WADE BLACK was born on 01 Feb 1842 in Alabama. He died on 15 Feb 1912 in Phoenix, Maricopa, AZ.

18. BENJAMIN BLAIR³ "BEN" BLACK (John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 27 Oct 1808 in Kentucky. He died on 25 Aug 1889 in Freestone, TX. He married (1) JANE LITTLE on 18 Aug 1840 in Benton, Lowndes, AL. She was born on 13 Feb 1819 in South Carolina. She died on 18 Nov 1891 in Freestone, TX (Died at daughter Martha Black Adkins home in Dew, Freestone, Texas, USA). He married (2) RACHEL BERRY in 1827 in Jackson, AL, daughter of Miles BERRY and Sarah HUBARD. She was born in 1810 in Alabama. She died before 1840 in Calhoun, AL (Snake bite).
More About Benjamin Blair "Ben" BLACK:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
More About Jane LITTLE:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

Benjamin Blair "Ben" BLACK and Jane LITTLE had the following children:
+33. i. WILLIAM AARON⁴ BLACK was born on 08 Oct 1838 in Calhoun, AL (Date taken from family Bible). He died on 19 Feb 1875 in
           Lanely, Freestone, TX (Date taken from family Bible).
+34. ii. MARY JANE BLACK was born on 19 Feb 1843 in Calhoun, AL. She died on 29 Jan 1890 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
35. iii. RUFUS BLACK was born on 05 Oct 1846 in Calhoun, AL. He died on 14 Jul 1868 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
More About Rufus BLACK:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
+36. iv. ALLESTON MARION "TOBE" BLACK was born on 09 Sep 1848 in Aberdeen, Monroe, MS. He died in 1923 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
+37. v. MARTHA MELISSA BLACK was born on 13 Sep 1850 in Aberdeen, Monroe, MS. She died on 12 Dec 1931 in Freestone, TX.
+38. vi. WILEY BLACK was born on 09 Dec 1853 in Keechi Creek, Freestone, TX. He died on 10 May 1918 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
+39. vii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BLACK was born on 03 Mar 1856 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 31 Jan 1885 in Lanely, Freestone,
             TX.
+40. viii. MARGARET "MAGGIE" BLACK was born in 1862 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died in 1946 in Altus, Jackson, OK.

Benjamin Blair "Ben" BLACK and Rachel BERRY had the following children:
+41. i. JOHN⁴ BLACK was born in Dec 1828 in Jackson, AL. He died on 22 Jun 1860 in Mt. Zion, Freestone, TX.
+42. ii. WILLIAM ANDERSON "DICK" BLACK was born on 20 Jun 1834 in Calhoun, AL. He died on 03 Jan 1909 in Freestone, TX.
+43. iii. JAMES ALEXANDER BLACK was born on 22 Mar 1836 in Jackson, AL. He died on 15 Mar 1877 in Alto, Cherokee Co., TX.

Generation No. 4

22. WILSON⁴ BLACK (Jacob³, John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born about 1827 in Knox, KY. He died on Unknown date. He married HANNAH COX. She was born on 07 Feb 1832 in Kentucky. She died on 21 Jul 1916 in Missouri.

Wilson BLACK and Hannah COX had the following children:
44. i. GEORGE M.⁵ BLACK was born in Oct 1854 in Missouri. He died about 1929.
45. ii. LOUISE ELIZABETH BLACK was born in Mar 1855 in Missouri. She died on 17 Jun 1914 in Gregory, South Dakota. She married
         JAMES WRIGHT RAGAN. He was born on 24 Jul 1843 in Whitley, KY. He died on 03 Sep 1922 in Carlisle, Pembina, N. Dakota.
More About Louise Elizabeth BLACK:
Burial: Graceland Cemetery, Burke, Gregory, S. Dakota
46. iii. JOHN FRANK BLACK was born about 1859 in Missouri. He died on Unknown date.
47. iv. JAMES M. BLACK was born about 1868 in Missouri. He died on Unknown date.
48. v. ALBERT SYDNEY BLACK was born on 18 May 1870 in Mercer, MO. He died on 02 Dec 1947 in Morgan, Mercer, MO. He married (1)
          BIRDIE MAY FARRIS on 08 Jul 1897 in Princeton, Mercer, MO. She was born on 24 Aug 1875 in Mercer, MO. She died on 10 Mar
          1904 in Mercer, MO. He married (2) GRACE EDWARDS before 1908. She was born on 03 May 1885 in Iowa. She died in Dec 1981
           in Bettendorf, Scott, IA.
More About Albert Sydney BLACK:
Burial: Early Cemetery, Mercer, MO
49. vi. HARVEY R. BLACK was born about 1870 in Missouri. He died on Unknown date.

33. WILLIAM AARON⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 08 Oct 1838 in Calhoun, AL (Date taken from family Bible). He died on 19 Feb 1875 in Lanely, Freestone, TX (Date taken from family Bible). He married VIRGINIA C. THOMASON on 30 Mar 1864 in Freestone, TX. She was born in 1846 in Mississippi. She died in 1933 in Lawton, Comanche, OK.
More About William Aaron BLACK:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX; No marker
More About Virginia C. THOMASON:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Comanche, OK; has name listed as Virginia VANZANDT

William Aaron BLACK and Virginia C. THOMASON had the following children:
+50. i. ROBERT MERLE⁵ BLACK was born on 16 Dec 1864 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He died on 21 Mar 1951 in Crockett, Houston, TX.
51. ii. EDWARD BLACK was born on 09 Aug 1866 in Freestone, TX. He died on 14 Feb 1947 in Orange, Orange, TX.
+52. iii. WILLIAM RAWLES BLACK was born on 14 Sep 1869 in Freestone, TX. He died on 14 Feb 1947 in Orange, Orange, TX.
+53. iv. HORATIO BLACK was born on 15 Mar 1871 in Freestone, TX. He died on 14 Feb 1947 in Orange, Orange, TX.
+54. v. IRENE BLACK was born on 30 Dec 1872 in Freestone, TX. She died on 27 Nov 1935 in Comanche, OK.

34. MARY JANE⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 19 Feb 1843 in Calhoun, AL. She died on 29 Jan 1890 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She married (1) WILLIAM EVANS RICHARDS on 04 Jul 1865 in Freestone, TX. He was born on 26 Mar 1843 in Alabama. He died on 29 Apr 1870 in Mt. Zion Community, Freestone Co., TX. She married (2) RICHARD LEWIS BARNETT on 14 Sep 1873 in Freestone, TX. He was born on 13 Jun 1840 in Itawamba, MS. He died in 1920 in Coke, TX.
More About Mary Jane BLACK:
Burial: Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX
More About William Evans RICHARDS:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

William Evans RICHARDS and Mary Jane BLACK had the following children:
+55. i. MARTHA REBECCA⁵ RICHARDS was born on 13 Jul 1868 in Freestone, TX. She died on 23 Oct 1949 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
+56. ii. WILLIAM EVANS RICHARDS JR. was born on 27 Dec 1869 in Mt. Zion, Freestone, TX. He died on 18 Nov 1946 in Dallas, Dallas,
            TX.

Richard Lewis BARNETT and Mary Jane BLACK had the following child:
+57. i. NETTIE⁵ BARNETT was born on 13 Aug 1881 in Freestone, TX. She died on 24 Mar 1961 in Corsicana, Navarro, TX.

36. ALLESTON MARION⁴ "TOBE" BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 09 Sep 1848 in Aberdeen, Monroe, MS. He died in 1923 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He married LAURA MADORA SHIRLEY on 28 Oct 1869 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She was born on 22 Feb 1852 in Tennessee. She died on 09 Jan 1938 in Buffalo, Leon, TX.
More About Alleston Marion "Tobe" BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Laura Madora SHIRLEY:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Alleston Marion "Tobe" BLACK and Laura Madora SHIRLEY had the following children:
+58. i. ELLA LEE⁵ BLACK was born on 28 Jun 1870 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 03 Feb 1939 in Harris, TX.
59. ii. J. E. BLACK was born in 1874 in Texas.
+60. iii. JOSEPH MARION BLACK was born on 11 Nov 1876 in Freestone, TX. He died on 17 Mar 1924 in Leon, TX.
+61. iv. MAYMIE BELLE BLACK was born on 22 May 1882 in Tarrant, TX. She died on 19 Dec 1971 in Freestone, TX.
+62. v. LETA BLACK was born on 12 Aug 1885 in Freestone, TX. She died on 30 Apr 1974 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
+63. vi. BEN BLAIN BLACK was born on 31 May 1887 in Buffalo, Leon, TX. He died on 07 Jan 1951 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
+64. vii. LANIE BLACK was born in 1890 in Freestone, TX.
+65. viii. FRANK PEYTON BLACK was born on 29 Oct 1893 in Freestone, TX. He died in 1922 in Freestone, TX.
+66. ix. WILLIE BLACK was born on 26 Mar 1892 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 15 Oct 1918 in Dew, Freestone, TX.

37. MARTHA MELISSA⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 13 Sep 1850 in Aberdeen, Monroe, MS. She died on 12 Dec 1931 in Freestone, TX. She married LAFAYETTE HOUSTON "FATE" ADKINS on 03 Mar 1873 in Lanely, Freestone, TX, son of Jasper ADKINS and Margaret "Peggy" MCGHEE. He was born on 10 May 1851 in Mississippi. He died on 15 Sep 1917 in Freestone, TX.
More About Martha Melissa BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Lafayette Houston "Fate" ADKINS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Lafayette Houston "Fate" ADKINS and Martha Melissa BLACK had the following children:
+67. i. NETTIE⁵ ADKINS was born on 23 Jan 1874 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died on 10 Dec 1971 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX (Fairfield
           Nursing Home).
+68. ii. SUE ADKINS was born on 19 Sep 1875 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died after 1920 in Oklahoma.
+69. iii. JOHN RICHARD ADKINS was born on 01 Jun 1878 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 03 Jul 1953 in Freestone, TX.
+70. iv. RUFUS LAFAYETTE ADKINS was born on 25 Feb 1880 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 21 Jan 1943 in Freestone, TX.
+71. v. FLOY ELMIRA ADKINS was born on 09 Mar 1882 in Freestone, TX. She died on 18 Mar 1973 in Eagle Lake, Colorado, TX.
72. vi. CLARENCE "CHARN" ADKINS was born on 03 Feb 1884 in Freestone, TX. He died on 02 May 1895 in Freestone, TX.
More About Clarence "Charn" ADKINS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
73. vii. MYRTLE ADKINS was born on 30 Apr 1886 in Freestone, TX. She died on 15 Jan 1982 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX. She married (1)
           ALBERT N. BLEDSOE. He was born on 24 Jan 1878 in Mississippi. He died on 27 Aug 1938 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX. She married
          (2) WILLIAM M. MOORE. He was born about 1885 in Texas. He died in Ft. Worth, Tarrant, TX (Ward 7).
More About Myrtle ADKINS:
Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX
74. viii. GRACE ADKINS was born on 14 May 1888 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 14 Jun 1912 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
More About Grace ADKINS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
+75. ix. JEWELL EDNA ADKINS was born on 17 Dec 1890 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died on 01 Nov 1963 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
+76. x. ALVIN BLOOM ADKINS was born on 07 Jul 1892 in Freestone, TX. He died in May 1981 in Houston, Harris, TX.

38. WILEY⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 09 Dec 1853 in Keechi Creek, Freestone, TX. He died on 10 May 1918 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He married EMMA MILLIKEN on 03 May 1877 in Freestone, TX, daughter of Robert Hamilton MILLIKEN and Sarah WORTHAM. She was born on 08 Jul 1860 in Crockett, Houston, TX. She died on 10 Aug 1954 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
More About Wiley BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX; Dew Cemetery
More About Emma MILLIKEN:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Wiley BLACK and Emma MILLIKEN had the following children:
77. i. RUFUS LEONIDUS⁵ "LEE" BLACK was born on 21 Sep 1878 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 27 May 1951 in Teague,
         Freestone, TX. He married ARMINTA "MINTA" WILLBANKS on 09 Dec 1901 in Freestone, TX, daughter of Macklin Asbury
         WILLBANKS and Pollie Ann Virginia HAM. She was born on 06 Oct 1883 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 21 Nov 1976 in
         Freestone, TX.
More About Rufus Leonidus "Lee" BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
+78. ii. ROBERT CARTER BLACK was born on 05 Nov 1881 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 27 Dec 1979 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
+79. iii. ORA ADELLA BLACK was born on 25 Mar 1880 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She died on 27 Mar 1957 in Colorado, TX.
+80. iv. LOLLIE BLACK was born on 12 Oct 1883 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died on 24 Oct 1976 in Freestone, TX.
81. v. MAGGIE BLACK was born on 17 Apr 1886 in Texas. She died on 13 Sep 1968 in Freestone, TX.
More About Maggie BLACK:
Burial: Dew, Freestone, TX; Dew Cemetery
+82. vi. CLEMMIE DEE BLACK was born on 03 Jan 1888 in Texas. She died on 07 Dec 1967 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
+83. vii. EARL W. BLACK was born on 04 May 1889 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 27 Nov 1978 in Freestone, TX.
+84. viii. AMERICUS SNEED "MECK" BLACK was born on 23 Apr 1891 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He died on 21 Oct 1957 in Fairfield,
              Freestone, TX.
+85. ix. BURNETT B. BLACK was born in Jul 1894 in Texas. He died in 1948 in Freestone, TX.
86. x. GRACE BLACK was born in Jul 1899 in Texas. She died in 1981 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She married R. JESTER WILLETT. He was
          born in 1900. He died in 1955 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX.
More About Grace BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

39. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 03 Mar 1856 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 31 Jan 1885 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He married SARAH ANN "SALLIE" DELARM on 06 Sep 1881 in Freestone, TX, daughter of Pierre DELARM and Martha HUNT. She was born on 13 Dec 1861 in Chicago, Cook, IL. She died on 03 Aug 1940 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
More About Benjamin Franklin BLACK:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
More About Sarah Ann "Sallie" DELARM:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Benjamin Franklin BLACK and Sarah Ann "Sallie" DELARM had the following children:
+87. i. AGNES GERTRUDE⁵ BLACK was born on 08 Jul 1882 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 11 Oct 1948 in Teague,
           Freestone, TX.
+88. ii. ALMA IRENE BLACK was born on 24 Jul 1883 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 09 Dec 1944 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX.
+89. iii. WILLIAM DIAL BLACK was born on 16 Sep 1884 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 17 Sep 1950 in McLennan Co., TX.

40. MARGARET⁴ "MAGGIE" BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born in 1862 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died in 1946 in Altus, Jackson, OK. She married JAMES RILEY HAM on 29 Nov 1877, son of Bright Riley HAM and Mary Ann "Pollie" JONES. He was born on 15 Feb 1854 in Fayette Co., AL. He died after 1930 in Oklahoma.
More About Margaret "Maggie" BLACK:
Burial: in Altus Cemetery, Altus, Jackson, OK

James Riley HAM and Margaret "Maggie" BLACK had the following children:
+90. i. CROWELL⁵ HAM was born on 20 Sep 1881 in Freestone, TX. She died on 16 Apr 1967 in McAlester, Pittsburg, OK.
91. ii. MATTIE HAM was born on 17 Feb 1884 in Texas. She died in Dec 1972 in Altus, Jackson, OK. She married ROBERT FLOYD
         GOODLOE about 1904. He was born in 1881 in Arkansas.
92. iii. SALLIE B. HAM was born in Jun 1886 in Texas. Died unknown.
93. iv. EMMETT M. HAM was born on 26 Aug 1889 in Texas. He died on 19 Apr 1970 in Los Angeles Co., CA. He married GRACE E. LNU
           about 1909. She was born on 30 May 1894 in Ohio. She died on 15 Jan 1975 in Los Angeles Co., CA.
+94. v. NETTIE HAM was born in Jun 1891 in Oklahoma.
95. vi. JEFF HAM was born on 13 Mar 1893 in Oklahoma. He died on 29 Jan 1976 in Los Angeles Co., CA.
96. vii. EDNA BERNICE HAM was born in Sep 1895 in Oklahoma. She died Unknown
97. viii. LEWIS MASSEY HAM was born on 16 Feb 1904 in Oklahoma. He died in Oct 1985 in Altus, Jackson, OK. He married EVELYN
            LNU. She was born in 1900. She died in May 1987 in Altus, Jackson, OK.
More About Lewis Massey HAM:
Burial: Altus Cemetery, Jackson Co., Oklahoma; Sec 6, Space E

41. JOHN⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born in Dec 1828 in Jackson, AL. He died on 22 Jun 1860 in Mt. Zion, Freestone, TX. He married AMANDA ELIZABETH WEAVER on 19 Aug 1851 in Pontotoc, Itawamba, MS, daughter of Rufus WEAVER and Louisa JAMES. She was born on 03 Jun 1833 in Monroe, MS. She died on 19 Feb 1918 in Shannon, Clay, TX.
More About John BLACK:
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
More About Amanda Elizabeth WEAVER:
Burial: Shannon Cemetery, Clay Co, TX

John BLACK and Amanda Elizabeth WEAVER had the following children:
98. i. HENRY MORGAN⁵ BLACK was born on 13 Feb 1853 in Mississippi. He died on 03 Sep 1933 in Wheelock, Brazos Co., TX. He
         married ELIZABETH SUSAN HOLLOMAN about 1875 in Texas, daughter of William Wright HOLLIMAN and Missouri E. ROGERS.
         She was born on 28 Oct 1855 in Leon, TX. She died on 14 Apr 1943 in Normangee, Leon Co., TX.
More About Henry Morgan BLACK:
Burial: Franklin Cemetery, Robertson Co., TX
+99. ii. LOUISA JAMES BLACK was born on 01 Aug 1855 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She died on 21 Apr 1923 in Shannon, Clay, TX.
+100. iii. ALEXANDER GRANT BLACK was born on 17 Oct 1857 in Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 12 Apr 1942 in Clovis, Curry,
              NM.
+101. iv. RACHEL JAMES BLACK was born on 06 Apr 1859 in Freestone, TX. She died on 15 Dec 1937 in Leon, TX.
+102. v. JOHNNIE ELIZABETH BLACK was born in 1860 in Freestone, TX. She died in 1943 in Shannon, Clay, TX.

42. WILLIAM ANDERSON⁴ "DICK" BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 20 Jun 1834 in Calhoun, AL. He died on 03 Jan 1909 in Freestone, TX. He married MARGARET EVANS GREEN on 31 Mar 1853 in Freestone, TX. She was born on 06 Feb 1838 in Blount, AL. She died on 25 Aug 1913 in Freestone, TX.
More About William Anderson "Dick" BLACK:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
More About Margaret Evans GREEN:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

William Anderson "Dick" BLACK and Margaret Evans GREEN had the following children:
103. i. BEN⁵ BLACK was born on 27 Apr 1855 in Freestone, TX. He died on 14 Jul 1875 in Freestone, TX.
More About Ben BLACK:
Burial: Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
+104. ii. WILLIAM TIMOTHY BLACK was born on 29 Feb 1856 in Freestone, TX. He died on 11 Jan 1945 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.
+105. iii. MARY "MOLLIE" BLACK was born in 1858 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died in 1897 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
+106. iv. JAMES ALEXANDER "ECK" BLACK was born on 20 Sep 1859 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. He died on 03 Sep 1943 in Alto,
              Cherokee, TX.
+107. v. JOHN ANDERSON BLACK was born on 28 Sep 1865 in Freestone, TX. He died on 19 Nov 1948 in Lufkin, Angelina Co., TX.
+108. vi. JOSEPH BLACK was born in 1866 in Freestone, TX. He died after 1893.
+109. vii. HORACE BISHOP BLACK was born on 28 Jan 1869 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 09 Apr 1950 in Wellington,
               Collingsworth Co., TX.
110. viii. GRANVILLE BLACK was born in 1869 in Freestone, TX. He died after 1880.
+111. ix. HIRAM GLASS "BUD" BLACK was born in Mar 1871 in Freestone, TX. He died in 1934 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
112. x. LEWIS BLACK was born on 03 Mar 1875 in Freestone, TX. He married CLARA LNU. She was born about 1875.
113. xi. MAGGIE BLACK was born in 1875 in Freestone, TX. She died in 1928 in Freestone, TX. She married SHELL LANE. He was born
            about 1875 in Texas.
More About Maggie BLACK:
Burial: Freestone, TX
Notes for Maggie BLACK:
Said to be the last burial in Harrison Chapel Cemetery
+114. xii. MELVIN BLACK was born on 12 Nov 1882 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 14 Feb 1956 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX.
+115. xiii. BERDIE BLACK was born about 1884 in Freestone, TX.

43. JAMES ALEXANDER⁴ BLACK (Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 22 Mar 1836 in Jackson, AL. He died on 15 Mar 1877 in Alto, Cherokee Co., TX. He married COMFORT SUSANNAH LNU on 09 Sep 1858 in Cherokee Co., TX. She was born on 23 Nov 1843 in Rankin, MS. She died on 09 Oct 1887 in Alto, Cherokee Co., TX.
More About James Alexander BLACK:
Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, near Alto, Cherokee, TX
More About Comfort Susannah LNU:
Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Alto, Cherokee, TX

James Alexander BLACK and Comfort Susannah LNU had the following children:
+116. i. JOHN THOMAS⁵ BLACK was born on 01 Sep 1860 in Alto, Cherokee, TX. He died on 29 Apr 1942 in Cherokee Co., TX.
117. ii. HENRY BENJAMIN BLACK was born on 10 Sep 1865 in Cherokee, TX. He died on 10 Jan 1883 in Cherokee, TX.
More About Henry Benjamin BLACK:
Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Alto, Cherokee Co., TX
+118. iii. GEORGE ALEXANDER "LYNCH" BLACK was born on 17 Sep 1867 in Alto, Cherokee, TX. He died on 25 Dec 1942 in San
              Antonio, Bexar, TX.
+119. iv. WILLIAM AARON BLACK was born on 17 Apr 1870 in Alto, Cherokee Co., TX. He died on 21 Apr 1955 in Home, Cherokee, TX.
120. v. MARGARET ANN "PEGGY" BLACK was born on 30 Jun 1872 in Cherokee, TX. She died on 15 Jul 1877 in Cherokee, TX.
More About Margaret Ann "Peggy" BLACK:
Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Alto, Cherokee, TX
+121. vi. ALEXANDER GASTON BLACK was born on 03 Feb 1875 in Cherokee, TX. He died on 20 Feb 1935 in Cherokee Co., TX.
122. vii. MARY ALEXANDER BLACK was born on 17 Jun 1877 in Cherokee, TX. She died on 10 Sep 1882 in Cherokee Co., TX.
More About Mary Alexander BLACK:
Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Alto, Cherokee Co., TX

Generation 5

50. ROBERT MERLE⁵ BLACK (William Aaron⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 16 Dec 1864 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He died on 21 Mar 1951 in Crockett, Houston, TX. He married EMMA ELIZABETH CARTER in 1890. She was born on 22 Feb 1875 in Jackson, Hinds Co., MS. She died on 05 Sep 1948 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.
More About Robert Merle BLACK:
Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Dallas, TX
More About Emma Elizabeth CARTER:
Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Dallas Co., TX

Robert Merle BLACK and Emma Elizabeth CARTER had the following children:
123. i. OLLIE EDITH⁶ BLACK was born on 03 Aug 1891 in probably Dallas, TX.
124. ii. CLYDE PAXTON BLACK was born on 08 Jul 1893 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX. He died on 20 Jul 1895 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX.
More About Clyde Paxton BLACK:
Burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Ferris, Ellis, TX
+125. iii. IRENE AARON BLACK was born on 05 May 1895 in Dallas, Dallas, TX. She died on 08 Apr 1988 in La Porte, Harris, TX.
126. iv. HALLIE JANE BLACK was born on 01 Mar 1898 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX. She died on 21 Jan 1974 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX. She
            married ARTHUR ROBERT SMITH. He was born on 01 Nov 1893 in Louisiana. He died on 26 Feb 1958 in Dallas, Dallas, TX.
More About Hallie Jane BLACK:
Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee, TX
127. v. GERTRUDE BLACK was born on 10 Mar 1901 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX. She died on 22 May 1902 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX.
More About Gertrude BLACK:
Burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Ferris, Ellis, TX
128. vi. INFANT BLACK was born on 13 Jun 1903 in Dallas, Dallas, TX. He died on 13 Jun 1903 in Dallas, TX.
+129. vii. JOHN ROBERT BLACK was born on 07 Sep 1906 in Texas. He died on 08 Nov 1970 in Lufkin, Angelina Co., TX.

52. WILLIAM RAWLES⁵ BLACK (William Aaron⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 14 Sep 1869 in Freestone, TX. He died on 14 Feb 1947 in Orange, Orange, TX. He married SUSAN ROBERTA JOHNSON in 1895. She was born on 01 Nov 1878 in Texas. She died on 19 Mar 1962 in Kirbyville, Jasper Co., TX.
More About Susan Roberta JOHNSON:
Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Jasper Co., TX

William Rawles BLACK and Susan Roberta JOHNSON had the following children:
+130. i. KELLY⁶ BLACK was born on 28 Dec 1895 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 02 Jun 1954 in Orange, Orange Co., TX.
+131. ii. LAWRENCE BERT BLACK was born on 26 Dec 1898 in Freestone, TX. He died on 09 Feb 1960 in Beaumont, Jefferson, TX.
132. iii. CARMEN "CHICK" BLACK was born on 16 Jul 1904 in Texas. He died on 29 May 1988 in Buna, Jasper, TX. He married AUDRIA I.
            CARVER. She was born on 18 Sep 1911 in Texas. She died on 24 Jul 1997 in Beaumont, Jefferson, TX.
More About Carmen "Chick" BLACK:
Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Buna, Jasper, TX
+133. iv. HAZEL BLACK was born on 26 Mar 1911 in Cotton Gin, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 24 Aug 1969 in Beaumont, Jefferson, TX.
+134. v. WILL ROGER BLACK was born on 03 May 1916 in Texas. He died on 10 Jul 1986 in Jasper Co., TX.

53. HORATIO⁵ BLACK (William Aaron⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 15 Mar 1871 in Freestone, TX. He died on 14 Feb 1947 in Orange, Orange, TX. He married MAUDE ANN VANZANDT on 09 Mar 1896, daughter of Giles Pulaski VANZANDT and Ruth Ann GIBBONS. She was born on 30 Jan 1880 in Baxter Co., AR. She died on 20 Nov 1960 in Chickasha, Grady Co., OK.

Horatio BLACK and Maude Ann VANZANDT had the following children:
135. i. MAISY⁶ BLACK was born in May 1898 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX. She died in May 1898 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX.
136. ii. DAISY BLACK was born in May 1898 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX. She died in May 1898 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX.
137. iii. ROY E. BLACK was born in 1900 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX. He died in Oklahoma.

54. IRENE⁵ BLACK (William Aaron⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 30 Dec 1872 in Freestone, TX. She died on 27 Nov 1935 in Comanche, OK. She married RUFUS BAKER VANZANDT on 17 Oct 1894, son of Giles Pulaski VANZANDT and Ruth Ann GIBBONS. He was born on 27 May 1871 in Wright Co., MO. He died on 02 May 1958 in Lawton, Blaine Co., OK.
More About Irene BLACK:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Comanche, OK
More About Rufus Baker VANZANDT:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Comanche Co., OK

Rufus Baker VANZANDT and Irene BLACK had the following children:
138. i. VERDA GRACE⁶ VANZANDT was born on 07 Oct 1895 in Texas. She died on 14 Nov 1960 in Lawton, Comanche, OK. She
           married ROBERT LEE BROCK. He was born on 09 Nov 1896 in Oklahoma. He died on 29 Jan 1979 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, TX.
139. ii. THELMA L. VANZANDT was born on 16 Jul 1901 in Lawton, Blaine Co., OK. She died on 16 Dec 1958 in Alameda, CA.
More About Thelma L. VANZANDT:
Burial: Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, CA; Sec J site 812-A
140. iii. PAUL B. VANZANDT was born about 1907 in Lawton, Blaine Co., OK. He died in 1977 in Altanta, Fulton Co., GA.
+141. iv. EDNA BELLE VANZANDT was born in 1913 in Lawton, Blaine Co., OK. She died in 1974 in Novato, Marin Co., CA.

55. MARTHA REBECCA⁵ RICHARDS (Mary Jane⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 13 Jul 1868 in Freestone, TX. She died on 23 Oct 1949 in Teague, Freestone, TX. She married LOFTON REEVES BOYD on 11 Nov 1889 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX, son of Lofton Reeves BOYD and Cynthia Ellen RILEY. He was born on 02 Sep 1863 in Mansfield, De Soto, LA. He died on 17 Sep 1917 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
More About Martha Rebecca RICHARDS:
Burial: in Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX
More About Lofton Reeves BOYD:
Burial: in Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX

Lofton Reeves BOYD and Martha Rebecca RICHARDS had the following children:
+142. i. LOFTON RICHARDS⁶ BOYD was born on 26 Dec 1890 in Freestone, TX. He died on 28 May 1982 in Freestone, TX.
+143. ii. DAVID LEROY BOYD was born on 14 May 1892 in Freestone, TX. He died on 24 Feb 1973 in Kemp, Kaufman, TX.
+144. iii. ANNE ELIZABETH "ANNIE" BOYD was born on 21 Sep 1894 in Freestone Co., TX. She died on 15 Jan 1947 in Teague,
              Freestone, TX.
+145. iv. RICHIE GORDON BOYD was born on 24 Sep 1898 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She died on 15 Oct 1970 in San Angelo, Tom
              Green, TX.

56. WILLIAM EVANS⁵ RICHARDS JR. (Mary Jane⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 27 Dec 1869 in Mt. Zion, Freestone, TX. He died on 18 Nov 1946 in Dallas, Dallas, TX. He married MARY ELIZA BONNER on 27 Dec 1892 in Freestone, TX. She was born on 22 Jan 1869 in Freestone, TX. She died on 26 Sep 1904 in San Antonio, Bexar, TX (drowned in San Antonio river).
More About William Evans RICHARDS Jr.:
Burial: Fairfield Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
More About Mary Eliza BONNER:
Burial: Fairfield Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

William Evans RICHARDS Jr. and Mary Eliza BONNER had the following child:
146. i. ANN FAY⁶ RICHARDS was born on 04 Sep 1896 in Corsicana, Navarro, TX. She died on 16 Feb 1969 in Dallas, Dallas, TX (Baylor
           Hospital). She married RAYMOND BURNISS BENNETT. He was born on 12 Nov 1892 in Texas. He died on 01 Mar 1961 in Dallas,
           Dallas, TX (Baylor Hospital).
More About Ann Fay RICHARDS:
Burial: Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, TX

57. NETTIE⁵ BARNETT (Mary Jane⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 13 Aug 1881 in Freestone, TX. She died on 24 Mar 1961 in Corsicana, Navarro, TX. She married WILLIAM HEZEKIAH BARNETT in 1900 in Texas. He was born on 17 Mar 1878 in Louisiana. He died in 1935 in Navarro, TX.
More About Nettie BARNETT:
Burial: in Eureka Cemetery, Navarro, TX

William Hezekiah BARNETT and Nettie BARNETT had the following children:
147. i. LIVING⁶ BARNETT.
148. ii. LIVING BARNETT.
149. iii. LIVING BARNETT.
150. iv. LIVING BARNETT.
151. v. LIVING BARNETT.
152. vi. LIVING BARNETT.

58. ELLA LEE⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 28 Jun 1870 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 03 Feb 1939 in Harris, TX. She married WILLIAM MEMORY CORLEY on 04 Jul 1894 in Freestone, TX. He was born in Oct 1873 in Freestone, TX. He died on 12 Mar 1927 in Mexia, Limestone, TX.
More About Ella Lee BLACK:
Burial: Mexia City Cemetery, Mexia, Limestone, TX
More About William Memory CORLEY:
Burial: Mexia City Cemetery, Mexia, Limestone, TX

William Memory CORLEY and Ella Lee BLACK had the following children:
153. i. ELEANOR BELLE⁶ CORLEY was born on 10 Sep 1896 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 25 Jul 1900 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
More About Eleanor Belle CORLEY:
Burial: in Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
+154. ii. IRENE CORLEY was born in 1898 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 06 Jan 1933 in Houston, Harris, TX.
+155. iii. WILLIAM CECIL CORLEY was born on 08 May 1908 in Texas. He died on 07 Aug 1953 in Dew, Freestone, TX.
+156. iv. EVELYN MARGARET CORLEY was born on 26 Jul 1911 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 30 Jul 2007 in Baytown, Harris, TX.

60. JOSEPH MARION⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 11 Nov 1876 in Freestone, TX. He died on 17 Mar 1924 in Leon, TX. He married (1) LORA GRIFFITH on 01 Apr 1900 in Freestone Co., TX. She was born on 01 Jan 1880 in Freestone, TX. She died on 02 Jul 1912 in Freestone, TX. He married (2) NORA BELL CARTWRIGHT on 20 Nov 1912 in Freestone Co., TX, daughter of William Henry CARTWRIGHT and Julia Ann Josephine KNIGHT. She was born on 08 Oct 1895 in Leon, TX. She died on 22 Jan 1982 in Freestone, TX.More About Joseph Marion BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
Notes for Joseph Marion BLACK:
Death Oakwood, Leon Co, Texas
Gunshot wound. Joseph Black was apparently killed on the steps of the Oakwood Bank over a disagreement about money he owed on a plow he bought from Kenlock Lane.
More About Nora Bell CARTWRIGHT:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Lora GRIFFITH:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Joseph Marion BLACK and Lora GRIFFITH had the following children:
157. i. MARY WILLIE⁶ BLACK was born on 30 Dec 1902 in Freestone, TX. She died on 06 Aug 1933 in San Bernadino, San Bernadino Co.,
          CA. She married LIVING REYNOLDS.
+158. ii. LIVING BLACK.
+159. iii. LILLIAN BLACK was born in 1907 in Freestone, TX. She died on 04 Dec 1960 in San Bernadino, San Bernadino Co., CA.
160. iv. ETHEL BLACK was born on 28 Jul 1908 in Freestone, TX. She died on 11 Dec 1909 in Freestone, TX.
More About Ethel BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Joseph Marion BLACK and Nora Bell CARTWRIGHT had the following children:
+161. i. BETHEL LEE⁶ BLACK was born on 06 Apr 1914 in Russell, Leon, TX. He died on 13 Jan 1992 in Freestone, TX.
+162. ii. LAURA JOSEPHINE BLACK was born on 01 Aug 1915 in Russell, Leon, TX. She died on 17 Jun 2009 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
+163. iii. CORA ELIZABETH BLACK was born on 21 Jan 1917 in Russell, Leon, TX. She died on 07 Sep 1999 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
164. iv. VERA LOUISE BLACK was born on 25 Mar 1919 in Leon, TX. She died on 25 Nov 1919 in Leon, TX.
More About Vera Louise BLACK:
Burial: in Oakwood Cemetery, Leon Co., TX
+165. v. JOE DORIS BLACK was born on 27 May 1923 in Leon, TX. He died on 06 Sep 1998 in Garland, Dallas, TX.

61. MAYMIE BELLE⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 22 May 1882 in Tarrant, TX. She died on 19 Dec 1971 in Freestone, TX. She married ROBERT CARTER BLACK on 22 Jul 1904 in Freestone, TX, son of Wiley BLACK and Emma MILLIKEN. He was born on 05 Nov 1881 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 27 Dec 1979 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX.
More About Maymie Belle BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Robert Carter BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Robert Carter BLACK and Maymie Belle BLACK had the following children:
+166. i. ROBERT BASCOM⁶ BLACK was born on 28 May 1905 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He died on 15 Aug 1975 in Corsicana, Navarro, TX.
+167. ii. ETHEL MAURINE BLACK was born on 27 Apr 1910 in Freestone, TX. She died on 18 Nov 2001 in Canton, Van Zandt, TX.
+168. iii. RUBY FAYE BLACK was born on 02 Jun 1917 in Freestone, TX. She died on 24 Mar 2006 in Freestone, TX.
+169. iv. LIVING BLACK.

62. LETA⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 12 Aug 1885 in Freestone, TX. She died on 30 Apr 1974 in Teague, Freestone, TX. She married CHARLES W. RAWLS on 22 Oct 1905 in Freestone, TX. He was born in 1880 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He died in 1950 in Freestone, TX.
More About Leta BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Charles W. RAWLS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Charles W. RAWLS and Leta BLACK had the following child:
+170. i. CHARLES RAY⁶ RAWLS was born on 05 Dec 1907 in Freestone, TX. He died in Sep 1987 in Houston, Harris, TX.

63. BEN BLAIN⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 31 May 1887 in Buffalo, Leon, TX. He died on 07 Jan 1951 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. He married MARGARET BEATRICE "MAGGIE" RICHARDSON on 24 Jun 1910 in Freestone, TX, daughter of Alexander RICHARDSON and Nancy CLARK. She was born on 14 Mar 1891 in Buffalo, Leon, TX. She died on 27 Dec 1989 in Mexia, Limestone, TX.
More About Ben Blain BLACK:
Burial: in Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Margaret Beatrice "Maggie" RICHARDSON:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Ben Blain BLACK and Margaret Beatrice "Maggie" RICHARDSON had the following children:
171. i. LIVING⁶ BLACK.
172. ii. INFANT SON BLACK was born in 1913 in Freestone, TX. He died in 1913 in Freestone, TX.
More About Infant Son BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
173. iii. JOHN CLARK BLACK was born on 23 Aug 1916 in Freestone, TX. He died on 02 Oct 1983 in Freestone, TX. He married ORA LEE
            CLAREDGE. She was born on 20 Oct 1911 in Texas. She died on 01 May 1999 in Freestone, TX.
More About John Clark BLACK:
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX
+174. iv. LIVING BLACK.

64. LANIE⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born in 1890 in Freestone, TX. She married (1) LILBURN L. SMITH in 1910 in Freestone Co., TX. He was born on 15 Dec 1887 in Freestone, TX. He died on 20 Jan 1960 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married (2) DAN SHAW after 1960. He was born in 1890 in Texas.
More About Lilburn L. SMITH:
Burial: Houston, Harris, TX

Lilburn L. SMITH and Lanie BLACK had the following children:
175. i. LIVING⁶ SMITH.
176. ii. LIVING SMITH.
177. iii. LIVING SMITH.

65. FRANK PEYTON⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 29 Oct 1893 in Freestone, TX. He died in 1922 in Freestone, TX.
More About Frank Peyton BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
Notes for Frank Peyton BLACK:
Never married

66. WILLIE⁵ BLACK (Alleston Marion⁴ "Tobe", Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 26 Mar 1892 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She died on 15 Oct 1918 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She married AVA CLYDE MAYNORD in 1909 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He was born on 02 Mar 1892 in Bonham, Fannin Co., TX. He died on 16 Dec 1954 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX.
More About Willie BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Ava Clyde MAYNORD:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Ava Clyde MAYNORD and Willie BLACK had the following children:
+180. i. BEATRICE MAY⁶ MAYNORD was born on 24 Feb 1913 in Mexia, Limestone, TX. She died on 03 May 1995 in Midland, Midland, TX.
181. ii. NEVA LUCILLE MAYNORD was born on 05 Dec 1915 in Texas. She died on 22 Jun 1999 in Tahoka, Lynn, TX.
More About Neva Lucille MAYNORD:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
182. iii. INFANT SON MAYNORD was born in Apr 1918 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. He died in Oct 1918 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX.
More About Infant Son MAYNORD:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
183. iv. INFANT DAU MAYNORD was born in Apr 1918 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. She died in Oct 1918 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX.
More About Infant Dau MAYNORD:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

67. NETTIE⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 23 Jan 1874 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died on 10 Dec 1971 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX (Fairfield Nursing Home). She married (1) WILLIE C. MORRIS on 20 May 1894 in Leon, TX. He was born on 23 Jun 1869. He died on 25 Nov 1899 in Buffalo, Leon, TX.  She married (2) HENRY HORACE MORRIS after 1899. He was born on 17 Feb 1876 in Alabama. He died on 31 Jan 1955 in Leon, TX.
More About Nettie ADKINS:
Burial: Buffalo City Cemetery, Buffalo, Leon Co., TX
More About Henry Horace MORRIS:
Burial: Buffalo City Cemetery, Buffalo, Leon Co., TX
More About Willie C. MORRIS:
Burial: Buffalo City Cemetery, Buffalo, Leon Co., TX

Willie C. MORRIS and Nettie ADKINS had the following child:
184. i. ETHEL R.⁶ MORRIS was born on 25 Mar 1895 in Leon, TX. She died on 18 Apr 1996 in Buffalo, Leon, TX. She married PRESTON
           W. MORRISON. He was born on 06 Jan 1895 in Grapeland, Houston, TX. He died on 10 Oct 1969 in Freestone, TX.
More About Ethel R. MORRIS:
Burial: Buffalo City Cemetery, Buffalo, Leon Co., TX

68. SUE⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 19 Sep 1875 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died after 1920 in Oklahoma. She married ALONZO HARPER. He was born about 1875 in Missouri. He died after 1920 in Oklahoma.

Alonzo HARPER and Sue ADKINS had the following children:
185. i. AUTREY H.⁶ HARPER was born on 11 Dec 1898 in Texas. She died on 20 May 1988 in Austin, Travis, TX. She married LIVING
           HENDERSON.
+186. ii. FLOY HARPER was born on 16 Sep 1902 in Oklahoma. She died in Oct 1982 in Odessa, Ector, TX.

69. JOHN RICHARD⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 01 Jun 1878 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 03 Jul 1953 in Freestone, TX. He married NANCY JANE "JENNIE" CASTLEBERRY on 25 Dec 1900 in Lanely, Freestone, TX, daughter of Charles Wesley CASTLEBERRY and Martha Jane GASTON. She was born on 23 Dec 1878 in Denton, TX. She died on 15 Mar 1968 in Dallas, Dallas, TX.
More About John Richard ADKINS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Nancy Jane "Jennie" CASTLEBERRY:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

John Richard ADKINS and Nancy Jane "Jennie" CASTLEBERRY had the following children:
187. i. CORRINE LUCILLE⁶ ADKINS was born on 01 Feb 1901 in Freestone, TX. She died on 31 Jul 1982 in Dallas, Dallas, TX. She
           married ORAN BAILEY ADAMS. He was born on 14 Sep 1900 in Texas. He died on 16 Apr 1988 in Dallas, Dallas, TX.
+188. ii. JOHN CARTER ADKINS was born on 13 Apr 1914 in Teague, Freestone, TX. He died on 22 Aug 1981 in Dallas, Dallas, TX.

70. RUFUS LAFAYETTE⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 25 Feb 1880 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 21 Jan 1943 in Freestone, TX. He married MINNIE JOHNSON. She was born on 04 Aug 1883. She died on 15 Mar 1969 in Freestone, TX.
More About Rufus Lafayette ADKINS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Minnie JOHNSON:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Rufus Lafayette ADKINS and Minnie JOHNSON had the following child:
189. i. HOUSTON LAFAYETTE⁶ ADKINS was born on 01 Sep 1903 in Freestone, TX. He died on 09 May 1978 in Matagorda, TX. He
           married IRENE LNU. She was born on 05 Oct 1904. She died on 26 Oct 1978 in Freestone, TX.
More About Houston Lafayette ADKINS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

71. FLOY ELMIRA⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 09 Mar 1882 in Freestone, TX. She died on 18 Mar 1973 in Eagle Lake, Colorado, TX. She married THOMAS BLAND EPPS. He was born on 09 Aug 1878 in Texas. He died on 09 Jun 1942 in Colorado, TX.

Thomas Bland EPPS and Floy Elmira ADKINS had the following children:
190. i. MAYMIE LAZELLE⁶ EPPS was born on 26 Jul 1901 in Texas. She died on 11 Feb 1957 in Los Angeles, CA.
191. ii. LIVING EPPS.
192. iii. CLARENCE CARLOS EPPS was born on 18 Jul 1909 in Texas. He died on 14 Jul 1981 in Eagle Lake, Colorado, TX.

75. JEWELL EDNA⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 17 Dec 1890 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died on 01 Nov 1963 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She married TITUS JOHN EMMONS on 02 Aug 1913 in Freestone, TX, son of James Asbury EMMONS and Sara Alabama MCADAMS. He was born on 24 Oct 1884 in Mt. Zion, Freestone, TX. He died on 09 Mar 1955 in Freestone, TX.
More About Jewell Edna ADKINS:
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
More About Titus John EMMONS:
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX

Titus John EMMONS and Jewell Edna ADKINS had the following children:
193. i. MATTIE SUE⁶ EMMONS was born on 06 Oct 1914 in Freestone, TX. She died on 29 Jan 1984 in Dallas, Dallas, TX. She married (1)
          JACK KENNEDY. He was born about 1918. He died about 1990 in Dallas, Dallas, TX. She married (2) LOUIS ALBERT SHONE. He
          was born on 24 Mar 1910 in Rural, Childress, TX. He died on 02 Nov 1952 in Camp Nara, Japan.
194. ii. LOVIC EMMONS was born on 08 Jan 1917 in Freestone, TX. He died on 17 May 1996 in Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX.
195. iii. LOTTIE NELL EMMONS was born on 17 Jun 1919 in Texas. She died on 31 Jul 2006 in Smiley, Gonzales, TX. She married PRICE
            WILLARD BURNS. He was born on 04 Jun 1907 in Smiley, Gonzales, TX. He died on 24 Mar 1996 in Smiley, Gonzales, TX.

76. ALVIN BLOOM⁵ ADKINS (Martha Melissa⁴ BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 07 Jul 1892 in Freestone, TX. He died in May 1981 in Houston, Harris, TX. He married CAROLINE KATHERINE REKFUSS. She was born on 18 Jul 1894 in Texas. She died on 04 Feb 1988 in Houston, Harris, TX.

Alvin Bloom ADKINS and Caroline Katherine REKFUSS had the following child:
196. i. LIVING⁶ ADKINS.

78. ROBERT CARTER⁵ BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 05 Nov 1881 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 27 Dec 1979 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. He married MAYMIE BELLE BLACK on 22 Jul 1904 in Freestone, TX, daughter of Alleston Marion "Tobe" BLACK and Laura Madora SHIRLEY. She was born on 22 May 1882 in Tarrant, TX. She died on 19 Dec 1971 in Freestone, TX.
More About Robert Carter BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Maymie Belle BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Robert Carter BLACK and Maymie Belle BLACK had the following children:
(See children under #61 Maymie Belle Black)

79. ORA ADELLA⁵ BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 25 Mar 1880 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She died on 27 Mar 1957 in Colorado, TX. She married LEWIS LEONIDAS EUBANK on 02 Nov 1900 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. He was born on 23 Dec 1879 in Freestone, TX. He died on 04 Feb 1962 in Big Springs, Howard, TX.
More About Ora Adella BLACK:
Burial: Ira Cemetery, Scurry, TX
More About Lewis Leonidas EUBANK:
Burial: Ira Cemetery, Scurry, TX

Lewis Leonidas EUBANK and Ora Adella BLACK had the following children:
+201. i. CLARA NEWEL⁶ EUBANK was born on 20 Jan 1902 in Freestone, TX. She died on 30 Jan 1930 in Clovis, Curry, NM.
+202. ii. WILEY LEE EUBANK was born on 19 Sep 1903 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. He died on 15 Mar 2002 in Bowie, Montague, TX.
+203. iii. ALTA LOIS EUBANK was born on 17 Sep 1905 in Teague, Freestone, TX. She died on 12 May 2005 in Marble Falls, Burnet, TX.
+204. iv. CALLIE LEE EUBANK was born on 17 Jul 1909 in Freestone, TX. She died on 30 Jun 1984 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX.
205. v. GEORGE AUTRY EUBANK was born on 21 Jan 1911 in Freestone, TX. He died on 01 Feb 1982 in Lubbock, Lubbock, TX. He
            married LIVING MINOR.
More About George Autry EUBANK:
Burial: Ira Cemetery, Scurry, TX
+206. vi. ROY WAYNE EUBANK was born on 13 Apr 1918 in Freestone, TX. He died in Snyder, Scurry, TX.
+207. vii. LIVING EUBANK.

80. LOLLIE⁵ BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 12 Oct 1883 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. She died on 24 Oct 1976 in Freestone, TX. She married JERRY GURLEY SMITH on 26 Sep 1909 in Dew, Freestone, TX, son of Robert L. SMITH and Isabella LNU. He was born on 23 Feb 1878 in Texas. He died on 27 Sep 1961 in Freestone, TX.
More About Lollie BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Jerry Gurley SMITH:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Jerry Gurley SMITH and Lollie BLACK had the following children:
208. i. ROBERT LANIER⁶ SMITH was born on 21 Jun 1910 in Freestone, TX. He died on 28 Apr 1965 in Palestine, Anderson Co., TX. He
           married ANNIE LEE ANDERSON. She was born in 1909 in Texas. She died in 1984 in Texas.
More About Robert Lanier SMITH:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
209. ii. CARL EUGENE SMITH was born on 17 Dec 1912 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 16 Aug 1994 in Fairfield, Freestone Co.,
            TX (Fairfield Memorial Hospital). He married DORIS RAD MOORE, daughter of W. W. MOORE and Pearl LNU. She was born on 26
            Jan 1913 in Texas. She died on 25 Mar 1933 in Freestone, TX.
More About Carl Eugene SMITH:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

82. CLEMMIE DEE⁵ BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 03 Jan 1888 in Texas. She died on 07 Dec 1967 in Dew, Freestone, TX. She married HARVEY EARNEST LANE in 1908. He was born on 11 Jan 1890 in Freestone, TX. He died on 18 Dec 1952 in Dew, Freestone Co., TX.
More About Clemmie Dee BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Harvey Earnest LANE:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Harvey Earnest LANE and Clemmie Dee BLACK had the following children:
210. i. LIVING⁶ LANE.
+211. ii. EMMA MIGNON LANE was born on 26 Jun 1911 in Freestone, TX. She died on 24 Jun 2006 in Freestone, TX.
+212. iii. CLEMMIE RUTH LANE was born on 26 May 1915 in Freestone, TX. She died on 27 Nov 1995 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
+213. iv. EARNEST JOEL LANE was born on 31 Jan 1918 in Texas. He died on 13 Dec 1983 in Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX.

83. EARL W.⁵ BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 04 May 1889 in Lanely, Freestone, TX. He died on 27 Nov 1978 in Freestone, TX. He married KATIE YERBY in 1908 in Freestone, TX. She was born on 03 Dec 1889 in Freestone, TX. She died on 01 Nov 1967 in Freestone, TX.
More About Earl W. BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Katie YERBY:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Earl W. BLACK and Katie YERBY had the following children:
+214. i. MAGGIE LOIS⁶ BLACK was born on 01 Jan 1910 in Freestone, TX. She died on 23 May 2004 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
215. ii. ELTON ESTILL BLACK was born on 07 Dec 1911 in Freestone, TX. He died on 06 Jul 1985 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
More About Elton Estill BLACK:
Burial: Union Cemetery, Freestone Co., TX
+216. iii. MARY VIVIAN BLACK was born on 31 Oct 1913 in Freestone, TX. She died in Jul 1978 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.

84. AMERICUS SNEED⁵ "MECK" BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 23 Apr 1891 in Dew, Freestone, TX. He died on 21 Oct 1957 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. He married RUBY SUSANNA DAWSON. She was born in 1894 in Texas. She died on 12 Dec 1968 in Freestone, TX.
More About Americus Sneed "Meck" BLACK:
Burial: Dew, Freestone, TX; Dew Cemetery
More About Ruby Susanna DAWSON:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Americus Sneed "Meck" BLACK and Ruby Susanna DAWSON had the following children:
217. i. LIVING⁶ BLACK.
218. ii. NUEL MARIE BLACK was born on 16 Mar 1918 in Freestone, TX. She died on 14 Jan 1936 in Freestone, TX.
219. iii. LIVING BLACK.

85. BURNETT B.⁵ BLACK (Wiley⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born in Jul 1894 in Texas. He died in 1948 in Freestone, TX. He married MYRTLE L. FOREMAN. She was born in 1899 in Texas. She died in 1981 in Freestone, TX.
More About Burnett B. BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX
More About Myrtle L. FOREMAN:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co., TX

Burnett B. BLACK and Myrtle L. FOREMAN had the following child:
220. i. LIVING⁶ BLACK.

87. AGNES GERTRUDE⁵ BLACK (Benjamin Franklin⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 08 Jul 1882 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 11 Oct 1948 in Teague, Freestone, TX. She married JOHN ORVILLE NICHOLAS on 02 Oct 1898 in Freestone Co., TX. He was born on 02 Feb 1875 in Freestone, TX. He died on 31 Dec 1932 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
More About Agnes Gertrude BLACK:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co, Texas
More About John Orville NICHOLAS:
Burial: Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co, Texas

John Orville NICHOLAS and Agnes Gertrude BLACK had the following children:
+221. i. EWELL ORVILLE⁶ NICHOLAS was born on 17 Jul 1899 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 15 Feb 1975 in Teague,
             Freestone, TX.
+222. ii. LESLIE JODY LEE NICHOLAS was born on 28 Nov 1900 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 11 Oct 1962.
+223. iii. LIVING NICHOLAS.
+224. iv. PREASLEY NOBLE NICHOLAS was born on 26 Aug 1903 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 12 Jun 1938 in Temple, Bell
               Co., TX.
+225. v. CARL BURGESS NICHOLAS was born on 22 Apr 1905 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 01 Jan 1975 in Teague,
              Freestone, TX.
226. vi. ALTA MAE NICHOLAS was born on 22 Dec 1906 in Freestone, TX. She died on 07 Sep 1978 in Teague, Freestone, TX. She
            married LESTER EARLE LONG about 1925 in Freestone Co., TX. He was born on 03 Jul 1909 in Texas. He died on 30 Dec 1992 in
            Teague, Freestone, TX.
+227. vii. LAVILLA RAY NICHOLAS was born on 12 Sep 1915 in Freestone, TX. She died on 18 Mar 2003 in Freestone, TX.

88. ALMA IRENE⁵ BLACK (Benjamin Franklin⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 24 Jul 1883 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. She died on 09 Dec 1944 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. She married ELMER DANIEL on 20 Aug 1904 in Freestone Co., TX, son of Stephen Augustus DANIEL and Jefilonia H. GOODWIN. He was born on 04 Mar 1882 in Freestone, TX. He died on 15 May 1961 in Bell Co., TX.
More About Alma Irene BLACK:
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX
More About Elmer DANIEL:
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX

Elmer DANIEL and Alma Irene BLACK had the following children:
+228. i. DELMA IRENE⁶ DANIEL was born on 22 Jul 1905 in Freestone, TX. She died on 06 Aug 1983.
+229. ii. STEPHEN AUGUSTUS DANIEL was born on 17 Mar 1907 in Freestone, TX. He died on 08 Apr 1980 in Crockett, Houston Co., TX.
+230. iii. ABBIE LOUISE DANIEL was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Freestone, TX. She died on 05 Aug 1973 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
+231. iv. CARLA LEE DANIEL was born on 20 Oct 1910 in Limestone Co., TX. She died on 10 Aug 1993 in Woodville, Tyler, TX.
+232. v. AGNES BRUCE DANIEL was born on 09 Dec 1912 in Freestone, TX. She died on 04 Oct 2002 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
+233. vi. GLADYS MABLE DANIEL was born on 10 Aug 1920 in Freestone, TX. She died on 12 Jul 2002.

89. WILLIAM DIAL⁵ BLACK (Benjamin Franklin⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 16 Sep 1884 in Lanely, Freestone Co., TX. He died on 17 Sep 1950 in McLennan Co., TX. He married TULA YOUNG on 14 Jun 1920, daughter of C. YOUNG and Sadie LANGDON. She was born on 11 Jan 1898. She died on 13 Mar 1989 in Teague, Freestone, TX.
More About William Dial BLACK:
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX

William Dial BLACK and Tula YOUNG had the following children:
234. i. WILLIAM DIAL⁶ BLACK JR. was born on 22 Sep 1924 in Freestone, TX. He died on 10 Aug 1980 in Harris Co., TX. He married
           BETTY BEENE in 1934. She was born on 03 Aug 1924 in Freestone, TX. She died in Jun 1974 in Harris Co., TX.
More About William Dial BLACK Jr.:
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Freestone Co., TX
235. ii. LIVING BLACK.

90. CROWELL⁵ HAM (Margaret⁴ "Maggie" BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born on 20 Sep 1881 in Freestone, TX. She died on 16 Apr 1967 in McAlester, Pittsburg, OK. She married BART MAHLON WOOLDRIDGE on 29 Sep 1910 in Jackson, OK. He was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Russell Co., KY. He died on 24 Jan 1937.

Bart Mahlon WOOLDRIDGE and Crowell HAM had the following child:
236. i. LIVING⁶ WOOLDRIDGE.

94. NETTIE⁵ HAM (Margaret⁴ "Maggie" BLACK, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben" BLACK, John² BLACK, Thomas Benjamin¹ BLACK) was born in Jun 1891 in Oklahoma. She married J. D. HAM SR. on 03 Oct 1920, son of Jefferson "Jeff" HAM and Maggie Leone ANDERSON. He was born on 22 Oct 1890 in Greer Co., OK. He died on 07 Sep 1925 in Legion, Kerr Co., TX.
More About J. D. HAM Sr.:
Burial: Mexia City Cemetery, Mexia, Limestone Co., TX
Notes for J. D. HAM Sr.:
J. D. and Nettie were first cousins. Momma said she had a brother, Emmet, in California. Also said they left J. D. Jr. well fixed, but that Grandmother and Grandfather Ham (Leone and Jeff) never could get anything for him. It may have been Emmet who was the executor.
J. D.'s tombstone indicates he was a veteran of the World War (WWI).

J. D. HAM Sr. and Nettie HAM had the following child:
237. i. J. D.⁶ HAM JR. was born on 26 Dec 1921 in Los Angeles Co., CA. He died on 03 Feb 1966.

99. LOUISA JAMES⁵ BLACK (John⁴, Benjamin Blair³ "Ben", John², Thomas Benjamin¹) was born on 01 Aug 1855 in Fairfield, Freestone, TX. She died on 21 Apr 1923 in Shannon, Clay, TX. She married JAMES LEROY COODY on 12 Oct 1876, son of Benjamin COODY and Susan TURNER. He was born on 03 Nov 1854 in Red Top, Grimes, TX. He died on 28 May 1921 in Shannon, Clay, TX.
More About Louisa James BLACK:
Burial: in Shannon, Clay Co, TX

James Leroy COODY and Louisa James BLACK had the following children:
+238. i. LOUVERTA MORGAN⁶ COODY was born on 24 Aug 1877 in Marquez, Leon, TX. She died on 16 Aug 1950 in Manitou, Tillman,
             OK.
+239. ii. RUFUS EVAN COODY was born on 28 Jan 1879 in Marlin, Falls, TX. He died on 28 Dec 1951 in Henrietta, Clay, TX.
+240. iii. RACHEL OZELLA COODY was born on 28 Jun 1880 in Mart, Limestone Co., TX. She died on 22 Sep 1904 in Shannon, Clay, TX.
+241. iv. BEULAH LEE COODY was born on 03 Oct 1882 in Marlin, Falls, TX. She died on 21 Oct 1922 in Graham, Young Co., TX.
+242. v. FELIX BENJAMIN COODY was born on 28 Jun 1884 in Mart, Limestone Co., TX. He died on 05 Feb 1924 in Wichita Falls, Wichita
              Co., TX.
+243. vi. JOHN JAMES COODY was born on 06 Aug 1886 in Mart, Limestone Co., TX. He died on 22 Feb 1962 in Lawton, Comanche, OK.
+244. vii. OTIS COVINGTON COODY was born on 14 Feb 1889 in Shannon, Clay, TX. He died on 23 Oct 1952 in Bethany, Oklahoma, OK.
245. viii. LINNIE DEAN COODY was born on 03 Apr 1891 in Shannon, Clay, TX. She died on 07 Jan 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,
              OK. She married FNU RAY.
246. ix. BONNIE ESTER COODY was born on 29 Jan 1896 in Shannon, Clay, TX. She died on 28 Jan 1961.
247. x. ZOE MARIE COODY was born on 14 Aug 1899 in Shannon, Clay, TX. She died on 08 Nov 1975 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.
            She married (1) LIVING TUCKER. She married (2) GROVER CLEVELAND MEEKER on 19 Oct 1939. He was born on 23 Dec 1886
            in Oklahoma. He died on 08 Jul 1958 in Britton, Oklahoma Co., OK.

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