Robert G. Black and Mary Park

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Husband Robert G. Black ¹

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           Born: 2 Mar 1821 - Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1
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         Father: Alexander Black (1794-1853) 2 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Glenn (      -1869) 1

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       Marriage: 1847 1

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Wife Mary Park ¹

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         Father: Joseph Park (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 F Ada Black ^{1 4}

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         Spouse: Dr. John M. Martin (1849-      ) 5 6
           Marr: 1876 6

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2 F Laura Black ¹

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         Spouse: J. P. Dougherty (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Robert G. Black

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He was educated in Springfield Township, Mercer County, PA, and followed farming for a number of years. In 1859 he was elected county commissioner, which office he held for six years. In 1873 he moved to Grove City and established a grocery and feed store. He and his wife were members of the Presbyterian Church of Grove City.

1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1026.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 81.

3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 595, 1025.

4 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 517.

5 Editor, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 226, 454.

6 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 516.