Nancy, I am "horning" in on your offer regarding Blair Cemetery.... In researching my Spray/Sprayberry lines, have discovered that the later Spray's (John C.'s daughters) married Vickery's. By any chance, do you have a listing for either them or the Spray's? Any help would be most appreciated. Thanks, Beth Caldwell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Jewett" <pjhinson@comporium.net> To: <SCLANCAS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 9:04 PM Subject: Re: [L'caster] Surname BLACK, 1790-1850 > Hi, Have you checked blair cemetery it is very old and has 8 people with the > last name of vickery contact me Nancy rewet pjhinson@comporium.net I can be > of help Nancy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Irishsttr2@Aol.com> > To: <SCLANCAS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 7:31 AM > Subject: [L'caster] Surname BLACK, 1790-1850 > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > Surnames: BLACK, Springs, Sims, Vickery, Hood > > Classification: Query > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XeB.2ACI/1485 > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > Burned courthouses and destroyed records have made it almost impossible to > trace my BLACK ancestry, but I believe my BLACKs migrated from Lancaster Co. > South Carolina to Butler Co. Alabama in the 1830s. My ggg-gm was Mary BLACK > who showed up as a widow with seven children on the 1840 Butler Co., Alabama > census. I'd appreciate information anyone has on any of the following > BLACKs, since I believe they are somehow related to mine. I don't have much > proof of anything, so I made some notes of dates, guesses, and questions in > brackets next to the census info. > > > > 1790 Lancaster Co. SC > > > > Hugh BLACK [Senior] > > 1 white male over 16 years of age [Hugh--born before 1774] > > 0 white males under 16 > > 2 white females of any age [wife and daughter?] > > > > Next door to Hugh Black in 1790 was-- > > > > Ananias BLACK > > 1 white male over 16 [Ananias] > > 3 white males under 16 [sons of Ananias or sons of his daughter?--b. > 1774-1790] > > 2 white females of any age [wife and daughter?] > > > > There were NO OTHER families at that time (1790) in Lancaster Co. with the > surname BLACK. > > --- > > 1800 Lancaster Co. SC > > > > Ananias BLACK, p. 14 > > 1m over 45 [Ananias--born before 1755] > > 1f over 45 [Franky--born before 1755] > > > > next door to-- > > > > Charles BLACK, p. 14 > > 1m u10 > > 1m 16-26 [Charles--b. 1774-1784] [son of Ananias? or grandson?] > > 1f 16-26 > > > > Hugh BLACK, p. 10 > > 3m u10 [born 1790-1800] > > 1m 26-45 [Hugh--b.1755-1774] [brother or son of Ananias?] > > 1f u10 [born 1790-1800] > > 1f 16-26 [daughter?--born 1774-1784] > > 1f 26-45 [Hugh's wife?--born 1755-1774] > > > > Thomas BLACK, p. 12 > > 1m u10 > > 1m 10-16 > > 2m 16-26 > > 1m over 45 [Thomas--born before 1755] [Where does he fit in?] > > 1f 10-16 > > 1f 16-45 [Thomas's wife?] > > 7 slaves > > [Thomas Black next door to Richard Springs] > > > > Will BLACK. p. 12 > > 1m 16-45 > > 1m over 45 [Will--born before 1755] [Thomas's brother?] > > 1f 16-26 > > 5 slaves > > -------- > > 1810 Lancaster Co. SC > > > > Hugh BLACK , p. 3 > > 2 1 1 1 _ _ _ 1 1 _ _ _ > > > > John BLACK p. 6 > > 2 _ _ 1 _ 1(?) _ _ 1 _ _ 7(?) > > > > Thomas BLACK p. 6 (next door to John BLACK above) > > _ 1 _ _ 1 _ _ _ _ 1 _ 8 > > > > -------- > > 1820 Lancaster Co. SC > > > > Ananias BLACK p. 166 (transient-engaged in manufacturing), age 26-45 [b. > 1775-1794] [not the same one as above] > > > > Elinor BLACK, p. 166 > > 1f 16-26 > > 1f over 45 [b. before 1775] > > > > Hugh BLACK [Jun.?], p. 167, age 16-26 (transient?-engaged in agriculture) > [b. 1794-1804] > > > > Hugh BLACK, [Senior] p. 164 > > 1m 10-16 [b. 1804-1810] > > 1m 16-18 [b. 1802-1804] > > 2m 16-26 [b. 1794-1804] > > 1m over 45 [Hugh--born before 1775] > > 1f over 45 [Hugh's wife?--b. before 1775] > > [4 in agriculture, no slaves] > > > > John BLACK, p. 166 > > 1m 16/18-26 [b. 1794-1802/4--Hugh's son? Related to Elinor? (same page) or > Lydia on next page?] > > 1f 16/18-26 > > > > Lydia BLACK, p. 167 > > 2m u 10 > > 2m 10-16 > > 1f 26-45 [Lydia--b. 1775-1794] > > 2 engaged in agriculture > > -------- > > 1830 Lancaster Co. SC > > > > Ananias Black, p. 69 > > 2m u5 > > 1m 50-60 [Ananias--born 1770-1780--could be same as one from 1820 census] > > 1f u5 > > 1f 20-30 > > > > Hugh BLACK, Jun., p. 80 > > 2m u5 [b. 1825-1830--could be Elijah and Charles F. Black, later in Butler > Co. AL] > > 1m 30-40 [born 1790-1800--Hugh--believe he's same one in Butler Co. AL in > 1840 and 1850] > > 1f 20-30 > > 1f 30-40 [born 1790-1800--believe this is Sarah Black, wife of Hugh, later > in Butler Co. AL] > > > > Hugh BLACK, Sen., p. 74 > > 1m u5 [b. 1825-1830] > > 1m 20-30 [b. 1800-1810] > > 1m 60-70 [Hugh--born 1760-1770] > > 1f 50-60 > > > > Jane Black, p. 61 > > 1m 15-20 > > 1f u5 > > 1f 5-10 > > 1f 20-30 > > > > John BLACK, p. 75 [close to Robert and Hugh, Sen.] > > 1m u5 [b. 1825-1830] > > 1m 20-30 [b. 1800-1810] > > 1m 30-40 [b. 1790-1800, son of Hugh? brother of Robert? the one in Butler > Co. with land 1837?] > > 1f u5 > > 1f 5-10 > > 1f 30-40 > > > > Liddia BLACK, p. 97 [probably Lydia of 1820 census] > > 2m 15-20 > > 2m 20-30 > > 1f 40-50 [b. 1780-1790] > > > > Robert BLACK, p. 74 [next door to Hugh Black, Sen.] > > 1m u5 [Hugh L. Black?-- b. 1825-1830] > > 1m 5-10 [James M. Black?--b. 1820-1825] > > 1m 30-40 [Robert, b. 1790-1800] > > 2f u5 b. 1825-1830 [Susan Julia and Elizabeth Bethena?] > > 1f 5-10 b. 1820-1825 [Sarah Eleanor?] > > 1f 20-30 [b. 1800-1810, Mary?] > > > > Mary Black 1840 Butler County, Alabama Census > > 2 males, 5-10 yrs. old [b. 1830-1835] [Lytle and Robert] > > 1 male, 10-15 yrs. old [b. 1825-1830] [Hugh] > > 1 male, 15-20 yrs. old [b. 1820-1825] [James M.] > > 2 females, 10-15 yrs. old [b. 1825-1830] [Susan Julia, Elizabeth Bethena] > > 1 female, 15-20 yrs. old [b. 1820-1825] [Sarah Elenor] > > 1 female, 30-40 yrs. old [b. 1800-1810] [Mary] > > > > Living near the Blacks in Lancaster County, SC in 1830 were some of the > same SIMS family who migrated to Butler Co. AL and also some McCrorys and > Vickerys and possibly Hoods. > > Ervin, George, Ashburn, and Harville Sims were near (p. 72) Hugh Black, > Sr., and Robert Black on the 1830 Lancaster Co. Census. On same page 74 > were Furney Sims, Mary Sims, and a Sharid Sims (born 1770-1780). There were > several men named Sherod Sims later in Butler Co. The census of 1850 Butler > Co. Alabama shows a Stephen Sims, age 68, and his wife Rhoda, and one child > living next door to my ggg-gm Mary Black, born in SC c. 1802. > > -------- > > 1840 Lancaster Co. SC [no BLACKs found in index] > > ---- > > 1850 Lancaster Co. SC > > > > #593 C. BLACK 50 f SC > > N. Black 25 f > > M. Black 20f > > H. Black 18m > > > > #999 A. BLACK 25 m SC > > N. Black 23 f > > L. Black 9/12 f > > > > #419 J. 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