Black Abram and Rachel Amanda Griffin

Abram Black and Rachel Amanda Griffin.

1920 US Census Garvin Twp. Anderson Co. SC list Abe Black 76 and wife Rachel 76. Lives beside son Will.

1910 Williamston Township Anderson County SC listed as AH Black.

1900 He and wife Live in the Williamston Township Anderson Co. SC

1880 US Census Williamston Township Anderson Co. SC, list Abe Black 36, Wife Rachell 36, Son William 13, Daughter Emilie 12, Daughter Mary 10, Son Isach 7, Son John 5, Son Edward 4, Daughter Jane 2, Son Edgar 5/12. Occupation Farmer.

1870 US Census Anderson Co. SC Williamston Twp. list A.H. Black 25, wife R.A. 35, son W.D. 4, daughter E.V. 2 and daughter M.E. 4/12. Occupation Farming.

1860 US Census Anderson Co. SC 42nd Regiment list Abram 18, son of David and Gracie Black.

1850 US Census Greenville Co. SC list Abram Black 11 son of David and Gracy Black.Buried at Lebanon Baptist Church,Anderson,SC in an unmarked grave.Died at the home of his son, Ollie.

Served as a private in the Confederate Army. Co.B,16thSC Infantry(Greenville regiment). Enlisted at Camp Hampton Nov.7,1861.Captured at Ringold,Ga on Nov.27,1862. On last roll Rock Island Barracks in IL. Name appears on roll of prisoners of war to be transferred for exchange on Mar.2,1865. Also:Private,Co.G 1stSC State Troops (6months 1863-1864).Enlisted at Greenville August 1,1863. On last roll Nov/Dec 1863.

Abe Died 9/1/1920

Rachel Amanda died 1/5/1921.