OHIO STATEWIDE FILES OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List Issue 19 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenwebarchives.org ************************************************************************** OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 05 : Issue 19 Today's Topics: #1 Oh-Darke-Montgomery-Richland Co. B [Archives ] Administrivia: To unsubscribe from OH-FOOTSTEPS-D, send a message to OH-FOOTSTEPS-D-request@rootsweb.com that contains in the body of the message the command unsubscribe and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #1 Date: 10 Mar 2005 02:46:38 -0000 From: Archives To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <20050310024638.13638.qmail@mail.best1-host.com> Subject: Oh-Darke-Montgomery-Richland Co. Bios (Black) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Darke-Montgomery-Richland County OhArchives Biographies.....Black, Franklin Ellsworth February 18, 1863 - 1927 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Laurie Dunham lakeshore32@odyssey.net March 9, 2005, 9:46 pm Author: Laurie Dunham Franklin Ellsworth Black (railroad conductor and farmer) was born 1863 OH and died 1927 CA. He married in 1885 at Ft Wayne IN, Miss Maggie (Margaret) A Current 1869 IN 1932 CA. Maggie was the daughter of Sylvanus Sylvester Current born 1833 Trumbulls near Warren OH who married Alice A West 1841- 1876. Sylvanus died in 1906; he was a teacher and corporal in the Civil War. He had 5 children by his first wife, Alice and 1 more child, Harry Current (1880-1962) by his 2nd wife, Caroline (Carrie) Stouder Barney. Franklin E Black and Margaret A Current Black had one child, Clinton Ellsworth Black born June 1886 OH - died 1973 CA. Clinton E Black married 3 times: 1) Ophelia May Robacker 1892 OH 1919 OR (daughter of Samuel J Robacker 1864 OH Erie Co Sandusky City d 1945 OR and Mattie Aungst, a nurse, 1867 OH 1940 OR whose parents were John Aungst 1839-1911 md to Eliza Crunkilton (Wilson) 1843-1919 of Wyandot Co OH; Samuel J Robacker was the son of George 1816 Baden Ger emmigrated 1837 to America and had wife, Sarah Eckers from PA, living in OH 1820-83); Clinton and Ophelia Robacker Black had 3 children (my line); Clinton Black married 2) Nana Lois Bresler Biddlecome 1888-1956; they had 1 child; and lastly Clinton Black married 3) Geraldine Fenton Smith (no children this marriage). Franklin E Black 1863 OH 1927 CA was the son of James and Minerva Jane Reynolds Black of OHIO and various counties (Delaware, Darke, Montgomery, Miama Cos. OHIO. James Black b 1834 was the son of William H Black 1806-46 who married Elizabeth Brenner (Shank). William Black was the son of James Black born abt 1774 PA unto oH about 1830 or so who married a Catherine lnu. These families lived throughout several counties of OHIO and also migrated unto IN, IA, SD, OR, CA, etc. They were the backbone of America as so many of our ancestors were. Please visit my site: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~teeterkinmy/index.html for more on these families and your input. Thank you and God Bless. Photo: http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/darke/photos/bios/bs75black.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/darke/bios/bs75black.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V05 Issue #19 ******************************************