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Notes: Following is a portion of the writings of Rev. Martin Luther Blalock who wrote this information regarding his mother, Margaret Black Williams as part of her eulogy: Family/Spouse: Henry Williams. Henry died in 1899 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Henry Black. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Father Unknown Blalock. Father was born in 1820 in Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Buried: Martin married Bettie Elizabeth Scott on 16 Dec 1892 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Bettie (daughter of Arthur Fett Scott and Not Ascertainable Scott) was born on 25 Jul 1874 in Jefferson, Alabama, USA; died on 9 Sep 1951 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Margaret married Alexander Leslie Marshall on 6 Jul 1916. Alexander (son of William Howard Marshall and Mary L "Bessie" Dennie) was born on 5 Jan 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Jane married Layton Leroy Howard on 21 Jun 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Layton was born about 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Bessie married James Edward Garrett on 1 Jun 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James was born in 1881 in Virginia, USA; died in 1965; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Derell married Evelin E. Ukkerd on 27 Jul 1943 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Evelin (daughter of Charles Arthur Ukkerd, Sr., daughter of Charles Arthur Ukkerd, Sr. and Emma Alberta Washington) was born on 9 Jan 1914 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1987 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Ednah Blalock. Ednah was born in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Charles married Mabel R. Franklin in 1939. Mabel was born in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Margaret married Henry Rufus Smith on 28 Nov 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Henry was born on 6 Feb 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jul 1995 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Husband committed murder-suicide one year after she moved back to Harrisburg with her children to live with her parents. Miriam married Ernest Gilbert Phields, II on 11 May 1940 in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA. Ernest (son of Ernest Garfield Phields, I and Corrie Bell Harris) was born on 10 May 1911 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jul 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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