The Black Family

of Champaign County, Ohio · from Pennsylvania · documented from the public record

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Peter Black

Peter Black ⚭ Mary Hughes

childrenIsaac Black · Sarah Black · Hannah Black · Lydia Black · Peter Black

Source: Biographical Record of Champaign County, Ohio

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Grandfather of subject Samuel E. Black.
Born in Pennsylvania, of German stock.
Married Mary Hughes of that state.
First of the Black family to come to Champaign County, Ohio.
Early settler in Wayne township, owner of 1000 acres at Brush Lake where he spent the rest of his life.
Children: Isaac (eldest).
Sarah (m. Samuel Mitchell).
Hannah (m. first J. Harlan, later Hartland Gowey).
Lydia (m. John Chapman).
Peter (father of Samuel E.).

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