Francis Black b. 18 Sep.1890 in Des Moines.
2nd child born to Edgar Black, R.R. conductor, age 28 b. Maine and Dehlia Fenlan age 25 b. IL. residing in Des Moines, Polk IA.
The family moved to Rock Island when he was a child.
7 Jan 1919 - WWI Army.
m. 13 June 1931 Dubuque IA.
Frank A. Black of Rock Island IL., railroad brakeman, age 41 b. des Moines IA. s/o Edgar Black and Addlia Fenlon, 1st marriage to
Florence Clifford nee Florence Cox of Davenport IA. age 51 b. Westgate IA. d/o Orson Cox and susan Rathbone, 2nd marriage.
Witnesses: Frank Dinahue and G?? Hinkson.
Officiant: J. W. Green, Magistrate.
[Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945]
1957 retired as a guard at Farmall Works after 26 years.
Died age 77 at 12:30 a.m. at home.
Survivors: widow;
nephew Louis E. Black of Birmingham MI.;
nieces Mrs. Betty Norberg of Woodhull and Mrs. Robert Hyink of Barrington IL.
Preceded by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
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[The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island IL., 13 Nov 1967, Mon · Page 5]
[Frank August Black - U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940]
[Frank August black - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918]
[Frank August Black - U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942]
2nd child born to Edgar Black, R.R. conductor, age 28 b. Maine and Dehlia Fenlan age 25 b. IL. residing in Des Moines, Polk IA.
The family moved to Rock Island when he was a child.
7 Jan 1919 - WWI Army.
m. 13 June 1931 Dubuque IA.
Frank A. Black of Rock Island IL., railroad brakeman, age 41 b. des Moines IA. s/o Edgar Black and Addlia Fenlon, 1st marriage to
Florence Clifford nee Florence Cox of Davenport IA. age 51 b. Westgate IA. d/o Orson Cox and susan Rathbone, 2nd marriage.
Witnesses: Frank Dinahue and G?? Hinkson.
Officiant: J. W. Green, Magistrate.
[Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945]
1957 retired as a guard at Farmall Works after 26 years.
Died age 77 at 12:30 a.m. at home.
Survivors: widow;
nephew Louis E. Black of Birmingham MI.;
nieces Mrs. Betty Norberg of Woodhull and Mrs. Robert Hyink of Barrington IL.
Preceded by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
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[The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island IL., 13 Nov 1967, Mon · Page 5]
[Frank August Black - U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940]
[Frank August black - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918]
[Frank August Black - U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942]
Francis Black b. 18 Sep.1890 in Des Moines.
2nd child born to Edgar Black, R.R. conductor, age 28 b. Maine and Dehlia Fenlan age 25 b. IL. residing in Des Moines, Polk IA.
The family moved to Rock Island when he was a child.
7 Jan 1919 - WWI Army.
m. 13 June 1931 Dubuque IA.
Frank A. Black of Rock Island IL., railroad brakeman, age 41 b. des Moines IA. s/o Edgar Black and Addlia Fenlon, 1st marriage to
Florence Clifford nee Florence Cox of Davenport IA. age 51 b. Westgate IA. d/o Orson Cox and susan Rathbone, 2nd marriage.
Witnesses: Frank Dinahue and G?? Hinkson.
Officiant: J. W. Green, Magistrate.
[Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945]
1957 retired as a guard at Farmall Works after 26 years.
Died age 77 at 12:30 a.m. at home.
Survivors: widow;
nephew Louis E. Black of Birmingham MI.;
nieces Mrs. Betty Norberg of Woodhull and Mrs. Robert Hyink of Barrington IL.
Preceded by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
=====================================================
[The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island IL., 13 Nov 1967, Mon · Page 5]
[Frank August Black - U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940]
[Frank August black - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918]
[Frank August Black - U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942]
2nd child born to Edgar Black, R.R. conductor, age 28 b. Maine and Dehlia Fenlan age 25 b. IL. residing in Des Moines, Polk IA.
The family moved to Rock Island when he was a child.
7 Jan 1919 - WWI Army.
m. 13 June 1931 Dubuque IA.
Frank A. Black of Rock Island IL., railroad brakeman, age 41 b. des Moines IA. s/o Edgar Black and Addlia Fenlon, 1st marriage to
Florence Clifford nee Florence Cox of Davenport IA. age 51 b. Westgate IA. d/o Orson Cox and susan Rathbone, 2nd marriage.
Witnesses: Frank Dinahue and G?? Hinkson.
Officiant: J. W. Green, Magistrate.
[Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945]
1957 retired as a guard at Farmall Works after 26 years.
Died age 77 at 12:30 a.m. at home.
Survivors: widow;
nephew Louis E. Black of Birmingham MI.;
nieces Mrs. Betty Norberg of Woodhull and Mrs. Robert Hyink of Barrington IL.
Preceded by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
=====================================================
[The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island IL., 13 Nov 1967, Mon · Page 5]
[Frank August Black - U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940]
[Frank August black - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918]
[Frank August Black - U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942]
Inscription
BLACK
FRANK A. / FLORENCE
1890-1967 / 1881-1971
Gravesite Details
east side/view BLACK family plot- near west edge of Section 1, Calvary cemetery, Rock Island IL. .1Mar2023
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