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     Mark Allen Black was born on 28 February 1960 at Du Quoin, Perry Co., IL. He was the son of Norma Jane Simmons. Mark Allen Black died on 26 December 2010 at Pinckneyville, IL, at age 50.

     Mary Tamzen Black was also known as "Tamzen M."¹ She was born on 24 November 1878 at Union Twp., Licking Co., OH.² She was the daughter of John Rees Black and Caroline May Larimore. Mary Tamzen Black married Rees Vernon Sperry, son of J. Vernon Sperry and Armada Rees, on 17 October 1907 at Licking Co. (probably), OH.¹ Mary Tamzen Black lived in 1920 at Newark, Licking Co., OH; 1920 census p.246A. She died on 29 August 1963 at Newark, Licking Co., OH, at age 84 MRS. REES V. SPERRY
Mrs. Tamzen Sperry, 84, wife of Rees V. Sperry, 122 W. Church St., and mother of Dr. Donald R. Sperry, a patient in Newark Hospital since July 31, died at 8 a.m. today.
Mrs. Sperry, a life-long resident of Licking County, was the daughter of John and Caroline (Larimore) Black, born Nov. 24, 1878, in the Hebron area.
Surviving are her husband, whom she married in 1908; her son, and a daughter, Mrs. Frank H. Kobe of Newark; also five grandchildren.
Mrs. Sperry was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Rev. Carl E. McAllister will officiate at services at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of the Ross Henderson Funeral Home. Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 tonight.

She was buried in 1963 at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Licking Co., OH.

     Minnie Gertrude Black was born on 6 February 1881 at Wells Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of George W. Black and Laura Elizabeth Lipkey.¹ Minnie Gertrude Black married Arthur Francis Sonner, son of William W. Sonner and Hannah Wolfcale. Minnie Gertrude Black died on 9 November 1955 at Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 74. She was buried in November 1955 at Prairie Grove Cemetery, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, Find A Grave Memorial# 29254875.

     Minnie May Black was born in January 1864 at Indiana.¹ She married William Cooper on 10 April 1889 at Hancock Co., IN.¹

     Nancy Black was born in 1798 at Kentucky. She married John Cunningham on 8 November 1817. Nancy Black died in 1873.

     Nancy Jane Black was born circa 1854 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of John Letcher Black and Nancy Jane Porter. Nancy Jane Black married Harvey Peter Croff, son of George Croff and Elizabeth (?), circa 1872.¹

     Nellie Maude Black was born in 1884 at Iowa. She was the daughter of Loman Black and Sarah J. Henry. Nellie Maude Black married George Alva Loy, son of Peter Handby Loy and Susanna A. Wilkins, on 18 April 1904 at Eldon, Wapello Co., IA. Nellie Maude Black died in 1926 at Iowa.

     Richard Lane Black was born on 27 May 1881 at Licking Co., OH. He was the son of John Rees Black and Caroline May Larimore. Richard Lane Black married Lena Carroll McCall, daughter of Rev. Ambrose Kerruth McCall and Florence Emma Hutchins, on 14 October 1908. Richard Lane Black died on 6 November 1953 at Newark, Licking Co., OH, at age 72. He was buried in November 1953 at Licking Cemetery, Hebron, Licking Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 43227832.

     Richard Warren Black was born on 30 October 1920 at Licking Co., OH. He was the son of Richard Lane Black and Lena Carroll McCall.

     Sarah C. Black was born on 18 August 1906 at Adams Co., PA. She was the daughter of George P. Black and Verna A. Weikert.

     Sarah Elizabeth Black was born on 14 April 1847 at Adams Co., OH.¹ She married Hezekiah Swigart circa 1867.¹ Sarah Elizabeth Black died on 23 April 1916 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., MO, at age 69.

     William Black was born in September 1832 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Sarah M. (?) circa 1862.¹ William Black died before 10 January 1920 at Adams Co., PA.

     William Black married Alice M. Felker, daughter of Henry Butterbaugh Felker and Caroline S. Hagermann, on 16 June 1950 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

     William Clare Black was born on 13 December 1911 at Smithfield, Fulton Co., IL.
Note: Probably the son of Andrew and Lulu Black, found in the 1920 census of Bernadotte, Fulton County, Illinois. He married Reva Coakley, daughter of John H. Coakley and Mary Matilda Kirkpatrick, on 26 June 1937 at Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL. William Clare Black died on 13 July 1992 at Cuba, Fulton Co., IL, at age 80.

     Elizabeth A. Blackaby was born on 25 January 1831 at Licking Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of John Blackaby and Mary (?)¹ Elizabeth A. Blackaby married John William Bline, son of Jacob Bline and Elizabeth Frederick, on 5 October 1854 at Licking Co., OH.¹ Elizabeth A. Blackaby died in 1891 at Crawford Co., IL.¹

     John Blackaby was born circa 1797 at Virginia.¹ He married Mary (?).¹

     Buddy Roy Blackburn was born on 10 August 1980. He died on 8 November 1997 at age 17.

     Charles A. Blackburn was born at Jefferson Co. (probably), TN. He was the son of Charles Alexander Blackburn and Leola Martin.

     Charles Alexander Blackburn was born on 27 November 1873 at Tennessee. He was the son of William Blackburn and Sarah Rankin. Charles Alexander Blackburn married Leola Martin, daughter of William Kenneth Martin and Ada Jane Rankin, on 30 July 1914. Charles Alexander Blackburn died on 18 October 1947 at age 73.

     Harry Blackburn was born circa 1849 at England.¹ He married Ellen (?) circa 1871.¹

     Jane E. Blackburn was also known as "Jennie". She was born in November 1874 at Ohio Both parents born England, per census info.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Harry Blackburn and Ellen (?)¹ Jane E. Blackburn married Elmer C. Windle, son of Caleb Windle and Harriet Hendricks, circa 1896, 3 children born, 2 living, as of 1900 census.^2,3

     Mary A. Blackburn was buried at Starr Spring Cemetery, Stilwell, Adair Co., OK. She was born in 1818. She married George Harlan Starr, son of Caleb Starr and Nancy Harlan, on 22 May 1877.

     Matilda Blackburn married I. V. Clayton.

     William Blackburn married Sarah Rankin.

     William Leland Blackburn was born circa October 1917 at Jefferson Co., TN.¹ He was the son of Charles Alexander Blackburn and Leola Martin.¹

     Franklin Blackford was the son of Col. John Blackford.¹ Franklin Blackford married Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Jacob Miller and Catharine Rentch.

     Helen V. Blackford was born. She was the daughter of Franklin Blackford and Elizabeth Miller.

     Jeanette E. Blackford was born in October 1847 at Maryland.¹ She was the daughter of Franklin Blackford and Elizabeth Miller. Jeanette E. Blackford married John Kennedy, son of Dr. Robert F. Kennedy and Susan Hershey, circa 1876.¹

     Col. John Blackford began military service Office in the War of 1812, commanded a company known as the "Bladensburg Racers."¹

     John F. Blackford was born at Washington Co., MD.¹ He was the son of Franklin Blackford and Elizabeth Miller.¹ John F. Blackford lived at California.²