Family Group Sheet
NameWales Scotland Black, 2C2R
Birth13 Jun 1898, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death13 Dec 1995, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialRestland Cemetery, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherHenry Clay Black (1871-1962)
MotherElizabeth Jane ("Lizzie") Jones (1877-1953)
Other spousesEunice Alene Gevedon
Marriageabt 1918
SpouseGrace B. Boles
Birth3 Dec 1898, Nicholas Co., West Virginia
Death30 Apr 1989, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialRestland Cemetery, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherAlfred Hansford Boles (1876-1967)
MotherLizzie Priece (1871-)
Children
1 MGrover Black, 3C1R
Birth11 May 1920, Rowan Co., Kentucky
2 FThelma L. Black, 3C1R
Birth18 Dec 1921, Rowan Co., Kentucky
3 MJohn Murvel Black , 3C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
Notes for Wales Scotland Black
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Wales S. Black, age 19, residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, born 13 June 1899, occupation farming, nearest relative Mrs. Gracie Black, wife, same address.
The SSDI lists Wales S. Black, born 13 June 1898, died 13 Dec 1995, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Wales S. Black, died 13 Dec 1995 in Morehead, Rowan Co., residence Elliott Co.
The SSDI lists Wales S. Black, born 13 June 1898, died 13 Dec 1995, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Wales S. Black, died 13 Dec 1995 in Morehead, Rowan Co., residence Elliott Co.
Notes for Grace B. Boles
The Kentucky death index lists Grace S. Black, age 89, died 30 Apr 1989 in Rowan Co., residence same.
The SSDI lists Grace Black, born 3 Dec 1899, died 30 Apr 1989, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co, Ky.
The birthdate is probably off by a year; she was listed in the 1900 census as age 1, born Aug 1898.
The SSDI lists Grace Black, born 3 Dec 1899, died 30 Apr 1989, last residence Morehead, Rowan Co, Ky.
The birthdate is probably off by a year; she was listed in the 1900 census as age 1, born Aug 1898.
Notes for Wales Scotland & Grace B. (Family)
They were married by Sep 1918, when Gracy was listed as Wales’ wife on his draft registration card.
Census
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Brushy precinct, enumerated 6 Jan, lists on p. 3A as family #28:
Black, Wales S., 20, b. Ky Ky Ky; Gracy B., wife, 20, b. WVa WVa WVa.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 10 April, lists on p. 1B as family #23:
Black, Wales, 31, age at first marriage 20, b. Ky Ky Ky; Grace, 30, age at first marriage 18, b. WVa WVa WVa; Grover, son, 9; Thelma, dau, 8; Murvil, son, 1 11/12. All children born Ky Ky WVa.
1940 census of Rowan Co,. Ky, Morehead precinct, ED 103-3 (Clearfield area), enumerated 19 April, lists on p. 10A as family #164, on U.S. 60:
Black, Wales, 41, laborer at brick yard; Grace, wife, 40; Grover, son, 19; Tatelma, dau, 18; Marvel, son, 11. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935.
Black, Wales S., 20, b. Ky Ky Ky; Gracy B., wife, 20, b. WVa WVa WVa.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 10 April, lists on p. 1B as family #23:
Black, Wales, 31, age at first marriage 20, b. Ky Ky Ky; Grace, 30, age at first marriage 18, b. WVa WVa WVa; Grover, son, 9; Thelma, dau, 8; Murvil, son, 1 11/12. All children born Ky Ky WVa.
1940 census of Rowan Co,. Ky, Morehead precinct, ED 103-3 (Clearfield area), enumerated 19 April, lists on p. 10A as family #164, on U.S. 60:
Black, Wales, 41, laborer at brick yard; Grace, wife, 40; Grover, son, 19; Tatelma, dau, 18; Marvel, son, 11. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935.
