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From: Barbara Prestridge <>
Subject: Re: Black family
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 20:08:16 -0500


>Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 14:46:11 -0400
>From: Wynnette Tucker Welch <>
>Subject: Re: Black family
>X-Sender:
>To: Barbara Prestridge <>
>
>At 08:43 AM 6/24/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>Can someone answer these questions about the Greenville library, etc.?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>Barbara
>>
>>>Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 08:50:23 -0400 (EDT)
>>>From:
>>>Subject: Black family
>>>To:
>>>
>>>Hello,
>>> I am researching the Black family from Georgiana and surrounding
>>>communities. Does the Greenville Public Library have a lot of genealogy
>>>books? I know that the courthouse burned down around 1853. Is the library
>>>open on Saturday? If I take a one-day trip (from Mobile) should I go to
>>>Greenville or to Montgomery? Where should I go in Montgomery? I am
>>>specifically trying to find the first name of Mary Ann Black's husband.
They
>>>were married in SC around 1827 and settled in Butler County sometime in the
>>>1830's. Her husband, Mr. Black, or his ancestors, came to SC from Ireland.
>>>I am an amateur and need to know where to start. Their children were
Hugh L.
>>>Black, Elkanah L. Black, Litle (or Lytle) S. Black, Robert L. Black, Ivan
>>>Napoleon Black, Elizabeth Black, Julia Black, and Annie Black. If I could
>>>find birth or death certificates on them, would that give me both parents'
>>>names?
>>>I would appreciate an answer to any of these questions if you have the
time.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Cheryll Morris
Sumner
>>> e-mail addresses:
>>>
>>>
>The Greenville Library does have a very good genealogy room. I visit it
>often (I'm
>only 18 miles away). The courthouse did burn down and most of the records
>burned with it. If you'll go to the Butler Co.Genweb, I believe you will
>find information about the hours, etc. If any of the Genealogy Society
>members are there they will be glad to help you. The Blacks are a old
>family in Butler Co and well thought of.
>wynnette
>>>
>>>
>>>
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