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George Frederick Black born 31 Dec 1865

Ben, Thank ever so much. I have not sure why I have not been able to find these records on Ancestry.com.I will try to keep you posted as to my future finding on the subject. Here is my e-mail…Continue

Started Mar 11, 2011

George Frederick Black born 31 Dec 1865
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George Black was my Grandfather and he was born in Calais Maine on Dec 31 1865. At the age of 22 he came to Colorado, with, as far as I know, little family history. Three years later he married his…Continue

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What Maine surnames are you researching?: Black

What locations in Maine are you researching?: Calais, Washington Country

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My Grandfather came to Colorado as a young man of 25 and to my knowledge left no family history. He is suppose to have been born in Calais, Washington County Maine, on December 31, 1865 and arrived in Colorado in 1890, Who is parents were are a large question? According to US census reports both parents were born in Ireland and that is all I know.

His name was George Frederick Black.

Does anyone have some suggestions on how to find any information on parents or his family if… Continue

Posted on September 26, 2010 at 9:52pm — 2 Comments