Robert L. Black (1873 - 1917)

Born 27 Apr 1873 in Izard County, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 22 Apr 1917 at age 43 in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States

Biography

Robert was born in 1873. He is the son of William Black and Sarah Walker. In 1880, he was in Mill Creek Township, Izard, Arkansas.^[1]

He married Mollie Blackstone (abt.1877-) on 1 March 1894 in Fulton, Arkansas.^[2][3]

In 1900, he was in Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas.^[4]

In 1910, he was in Jay, Jackson, Oklahoma.^[5]

Robert died on 22 April 1917 in Jackson County, Oklahoma, aged 43. He was buried in Hess Cemetery, Hess, Jackson County, Oklahoma^{[6] [7]}

Research Notes

There are two Robert Lee Blacks that were born in 1873 and lived in Oklahoma. Obviously causing some confusion with researchers.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00087; Digital film/folder number: 005157265; FHL microfilm: 1254047; Image number: 580; Sheet number: 402; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00019-4, FamilySearch Record: MNWC-XM3 (accessed 20 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-9QS6, Name Robert L Black, Race White, Marital Status Single, Birth Date 1874, Census Date 1880, Census Place Mill Creek Township, Izard, Arkansas, United States, Relationship To Head Son, Source Person Nbr 7, Age 6 years, Vis Status VISIBLE, Record Nbr 40518474, System Of Record SLS.

   William S Black M 49 Married Head Farmer Tennessee

   Sarah Black F 48 Married Wife Keeping House Arkansas

   James B Black M 21 Single Son Student

   Thomas A Black M 15 Single Son At Home

   Nancy J Black F 13 Single Daughter

   Fannie J Black F 11 Single Daughter

   William H Black M 8 Single Son

   Robert L Black M 6 Single Son

2. ↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," citing Digital film/folder number: 004326286; FHL microfilm: 1290015, FamilySearch Record: F79D-YMZ (accessed 20 May 2024), Name R. L. Black, Marriage Date 1 Mar 1894, Marriage Place Fulton, Arkansas, United States, Forward To Unique Id 295944324.
3. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," citing Page: 404; Digital film/folder number: 004326286; FHL microfilm: 001290015; Image number: 238; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M02646-4, FamilySearch Record: NMP3-K4S (accessed 20 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XC7W-NYY, Name R L Black, Birth Date 1873, Residence Place Fulton, Arkansas, Age 21 years, MarriageLicense Date 1894, Marriage Date 1 March 1894, Marriage Place Fulton, Arkansas, United States, Record Nbr 843, Collection Title Arkansas County Marriage Records, 1837-1957, Vis Status VISIBLE, Template ARMAR2, System Of Record SLS.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 53; Digital film/folder number: 004118461; FHL microfilm: 1241632; Image number: 799; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00952-5, FamilySearch Record: M3G9-Q8T (accessed 20 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-69BG-X7, Name R L Black, Census Date 1900, Census Place Justice Precinct 7, Falls, Texas, United States, Birth Date April 1873, Birth Place Arkansas, Marital Status Married, Race White, Age 27 years, Cnt Years Married 6, Father Birth Place Arkansas, Relationship To Head Head, Mother Birth Place Arkansas, Marriage Date (Original) 1894, Record Nbr 38990, Vis Status VISIBLE, System Of Record SLS.

   R L Black M 27 Married Head Arkansas

   Mollie Black F 23 Married Wife Arkansas

   Roxie Black F 6 Single Daughter Arkansas

   Hattie Black F 4 Single Daughter Arkansas

   Thomas Black M 2 Single Son Texas

   F E Pernell M 28 Single Boarder Texas

5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973316; FHL microfilm: 1375268; Image number: 975; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03502-4, FamilySearch Record: MLQ9-9GD (accessed 20 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKQ-98WP, Name Robert L Black, Race White, Marital Status Married, Census Date 1910, Census Place Jay, Jackson, Oklahoma, United States, Birth Date 1873, Birth Place Arkansas, Relationship To Head Head, Father Birth Place Tennessee, Mother Birth Place Arkansas, Record Nbr 46139, Age 37, System Of Record SLS.

   Robert L Black M 37 Married Head Arkansas

   Mollie Black F 33 Married Wife Georgia

   Roxie Black F 15 Single Daughter Arkansas

   Hattie E Black F 13 Single Daughter Arkansas

   Thos O Black M 11 Single Son Texas

   Theodore Black M 7 Single Son Arkansas

   Jackson Black M 4 Single Son Arkansas

   Jodie L Black F 0 Single Daughter Oklahoma

6. ↑ Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #95774190 (accessed 20 May 2024), Memorial page for Robert Lee Black (27 Apr 1873-22 Apr 1917), citing Hess Cemetery, Hess, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA (plot: Not in Cemetery List); Maintained by Marianne Dial Deadmon (contributor 16544398). Grave unmarked. Cemetery uncertain. Short obit on site.
7. ↑ Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #95774190 (accessed 20 May 2024), Memorial page for Robert Lee Black (27 Apr 1873-22 Apr 1917), citing Hess Cemetery, Hess, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA (plot: Not in Cemetery List); Maintained by Marianne Dial Deadmon (contributor 16544398). Grave unmarked. Cemetery uncertain. Short obit on site.