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Birdie Black

Female 1908 - 1968  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Birdie Black was born 4 May 1908, Tennessee (daughter of James Adam Black and Eliza Jane McMahan); died 4 Sep 1968; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Birdie married Elliott N. Davis 20 Apr 1924, Cocke County, Tennessee. Elliott (son of John Davis and Kate) was born 6 Apr 1904, Tennessee; died 1 May 1972; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Burdette Davis was born Abt 1926, Tennessee; died Bef 21 Dec 2003.
    2. Alvonia Davis was born 14 Jun 1927, Tennessee; died 30 Oct 2012, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Oct 2012, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. J. A. Davis was born 12 Jul 1929, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1982, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; was buried 15 Feb 1982, Faith Olive Baptist Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.
    4. Junior Davis was born Abt 1934, Tennessee; died Bef 21 Dec 2003.
    5. Osborne Davis was born Abt 1937, Tennessee; died Bef 21 Dec 2003.
    6. Carolyn Eliza Davis died Bef 21 Dec 2003.
    7. Nancy Evelyn Davis
    8. Gladys Janette Davis was born 2 May 1946; died 21 Dec 2003; was buried 24 Dec 2003, Blacks Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Adam Black was born May 1878, Tennessee (son of Royal Riley Black and Eliza Jane Clark).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    James — Eliza Jane McMahan. Eliza (daughter of Breckenridge "Chief" McMahan and Martha Holt) was born 11 Jan 1888, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1976; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eliza Jane McMahan was born 11 Jan 1888, Tennessee (daughter of Breckenridge "Chief" McMahan and Martha Holt); died 14 Nov 1976; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 10, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. 1. Birdie Black was born 4 May 1908, Tennessee; died 4 Sep 1968; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Arlie Black was born 25 Dec 1911, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1943, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Jul 1943, Black's Chapel Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Stanley Black was born 18 Nov 1912, Tennessee; died 19 Jan 1987, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Conley Black was born 31 May 1917, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1990; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Viola Black was born 13 Mar 1919, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 2005, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 2005, Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Lavern Black was born 23 May 1920, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1990, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Black died Bef 3 Jan 2005.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Royal Riley Black was born 10 Feb 1834, Tennessee (son of Matthew Black and Maranie "Ranie" Ball); died 13 Apr 1916; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Royal — Eliza Jane Clark. Eliza (daughter of Moses Clark and Hannah Robinson) was born 9 Oct 1839, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1915; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eliza Jane Clark was born 9 Oct 1839, Tennessee (daughter of Moses Clark and Hannah Robinson); died 29 Dec 1915; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. Robert Black
    2. Amanda Jane "Mandy" Black was born Jul 1863, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1916, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 May 1916, Mooneyham Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Marina Black
    4. Anderson Black was born 20 Sep 1870, Tennessee; died 24 May 1959; was buried Armstrong Cemetery, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    5. Rachael Black was born 1874; died 1917.
    6. Reuben Black
    7. 2. James Adam Black was born May 1878, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Black

  3. 6.  Breckenridge "Chief" McMahan was born Abt 1858 (son of Wilson "Wilse" McMahan and Jane Harris); died 1888.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1860 Federal Census of Cocke County, Tennessee
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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    Breckenridge married Martha Holt NOT MARRIED. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Holt (daughter of James Hiram Holt and Jane Wren).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. 3. Eliza Jane McMahan was born 11 Jan 1888, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1976; was buried Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Matthew Black was born 1807, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1848; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Matthew — Maranie "Ranie" Ball. Maranie (daughter of Ausburn Ball and Martha "Patsey" Thomason) was born Abt 1805, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1891; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maranie "Ranie" Ball was born Abt 1805, Tennessee (daughter of Ausburn Ball and Martha "Patsey" Thomason); died 20 Apr 1891; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Sylvanie Black was born Abt 1829, Tennessee.
    2. Polly Black was born Abt 1831, Tennessee.
    3. Reuben Black was born 26 Aug 1833, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1907; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Royal Riley Black was born 10 Feb 1834, Tennessee; died 13 Apr 1916; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Adam Black was born 28 Apr 1838, North Carolina; died 4 Aug 1920, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 1920, Blacks Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. John Black was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    7. George Black was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    8. Jane Black was born Abt 1842, Tennessee.
    9. Solomon Black was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Moses Clark

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    Moses — Hannah Robinson. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Hannah Robinson

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 15 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. 5. Eliza Jane Clark was born 9 Oct 1839, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1915; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Wilson "Wilse" McMahan was born Abt 1823, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Eli McMahan).

    Notes:

    Listed in 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee census as farmer with land valued at
    $300 unable to read or write.
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    Reference:
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusmc.txt
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 5.

    Wilson — Jane Harris. Jane was born Abt 1822, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Jane Harris was born Abt 1822, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Doshia McMahan was born 24 Nov 1846, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1926, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Apr 1926, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Minerva McMahan was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    3. Marcus McMahan was born Abt 1851.
    4. Sarah McMahan was born Abt 1853.
    5. McKinney McMahan was born Abt 1854.
    6. 6. Breckenridge "Chief" McMahan was born Abt 1858; died 1888.
    7. Jane McMahan was born Abt 1863, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1929, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Jul 1929, Barnes Cemetery.
    8. Lewis McMahan was born 25 Jul 1866, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Dec 1946, Mack Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  James Hiram Holt

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 16 March 2001.

    James — Jane Wren. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Jane Wren

    Notes:

    Surname may be Renn.
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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 16 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Holt