OBIT: Ellen (MUSSELMAN) BLACK, 1934, Claysburg, Blair County, PA

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MRS. ELLEN BLACK

Widow of Jerry Black, died at her home, two miles southwest of Claysburg, at 
12.15 o'clock this morning of a complication of diseases. She was born at 
Klahr on June 12, 1863, a daughter of Jacob and Leah (Klotz) Musselman. Her 
husband died twenty-one years ago. Surviving are seven sons and two 
daughters, William A. and Ray M. Black of the city, Mrs. John Royer of 
Orbisonia, Mrs. Blair Weyant of Sproul, John W., Chauncey F., Charles O., 
and Amos G. Black, all of Claysburg, and Chester R. Black, at home. Twenty-
eight grandchildren, one great-grandchild and one sister, Mrs. Julian 
Lingenfelter of Claysburg, also survive. Mrs. Black was a lifelong member of 
the Claysburg Lutheran church. Funeral services will be held at 2.30 o'clock 
Sunday afternoon in the Claysburg Lutheran church. Interment will be made in 
the church cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, June 22, 1934, page 32, column 2