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From: "annestef" <>
Subject: Re: [MI-Genealogy] RE: Joseph BLACK
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 15:48:44 -0500
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Sorry, Colleen, I can't help you with Joseph BLACK, but noticing his first
wife's name, wondered whether you have further information on Nancy's
family, the GARDENERs,...even whether they were French or British? And
whether there is any native Indian heritage in her family?

Thanks, Anne

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Subject: [MI-Genealogy] RE: Joseph BLACK


> Hello all....
>
> Does anyone have information regarding the adoption of Joseph b. abt. 1797
in
> PA who took on the last name BLACK? The BLACK surname was originally
SWARTZ.
> I do not know what Joseph's birth surname is/was.
>
> He married Nancy GARDENER then Sarah E. DICKERSON. He lived the majority
of
> his life in the St. Joseph County, MI area. He died between 1870-1880 and
is
> assumed to be buried at Mendon Cemetery in the family plot.
>
> His known children were:
>
> Joseph Whitney BLACK (aka: Whit/Whitney)
> Stephen BLACK
> Alice BLACK
> Matilda BLACK
> David BLACK
> Annie BLACK
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Colleen
>

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