Family Group Sheet
NameWalker Cornelius Black
Birth10 Jun 1867, Arkansas
Death7 Mar 1933, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialLee Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky
MotherSusan Ann Black (1843-)
Marriageabt 1892, Kentucky
SpouseElizabeth “Lizzie” Crisp
Birth6 Mar 1874, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death16 Mar 1963, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
FatherSylvester D. Crisp (~1835-)
MotherLouvisa “Queenie” Whitt (~1839-)
Children
Birth22 Dec 1893, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death28 Mar 1973, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEthel Brown , Half 2C4R
SpouseJames H. Litton
Birth23 Feb 1897, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Birth29 Dec 1898, Van Wert Co., Ohio
Death11 Feb 1928, Forest, Livingston Co., Illinois
SpouseAutie Halleck Lewis
5 FGladys Black
Birthabt 1901, Kentucky
Birth30 Aug 1903, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death4 Dec 1979, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEthel Marie Donahue
8 FGrace Black
Birthabt 1907, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseWayne B. Sergent
Birth7 Sep 1910, Blaze, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death25 Jul 1942, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLillian Crystal Brown , Half 3C3R
Notes for Walker Cornelius Black
His death certificate records Walker Cornelius Black, age 65 years 8 months 25 days, born 10 June 1867 in Arkansas, died 7 Mar 1933 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, occupation carpenter, married, husband of Elizabeth Black, father fields blank, maiden name of mother Susan Black, cause of death hemiplegia, informant Elizabeth Black, Morehead, Ky, burial in Lee Cemetery.
Notes for Elizabeth “Lizzie” Crisp
Elliott Co., Ky birth records list Elizabeth Crisp, born 6 Mar 1874, father Sylvester D. Crisp, mother’s maiden name Louvicy Whitt.
Census Notes for Walker Cornelius & Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Family)
1900 census of Van Wert Co., Ohio, Pleasant township, Van Wert ward 3, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 11A as family #259/266, at 819 Glenn St:
Black, Walker C., 32, b. June 1868, Ark Ky Ky, carpenter; Elizabeth, wife, 26, b. Mar 1874, Ky Ky Ky, married 8 years, mother of 5 children, 4 living; Dallas, son, 6, b. Dec 1893; Ellie, dau, 4, b. Aug 1895; William Z., son, 3, b. Feb 1897; Beatrice, dau, 1, b. Ohio Ark Ky. The three older children born Ky Ark Ky.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Devils Fork precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 1A as family #7/8:
Black, Walker C., 42, b. Ark Ky Ky, house carpenter; Lizzie, wife, 36, b. Ky Ky Ky, first marriage for both, married 18 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living; Dallas, son, 16; Ella, dau, 14; Willie, son, 13; Beatrice, dau, 11, b. Ohio Ark Ky; Gladys, dau, 8; Allie, son, 6; Adolph, son, 4; Grace, dau, 2. All children except Beatrice born Ky Ark Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panther’s branch precinct, enumerated 16 Jan, lists on p. 9A as family #152/158:
Black, Walker C., 52, b. Arkansas Ky Ky, farmer; Elizabeth, b. 45, Ky Ky Ky; Dallas, son, 26, married, farm laborer; Ethel, daughter in law, 16, married; Glaydes, dau, 18, single; Allie, son, 17; Adolph, son, 13; Grace, dau, 11; Emorey, son, 9. Dallas through Emorey are all listed as born Ky Arkansas Ky, but it should be Ky Ky Ky for Ethel.
Walker’s brother Ralph is on the same page with his wife Pearl Cox. Their mother Susan A. Black is living with him.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 5 April, lists on pp. 2B-3A as family #48:
Black, Walker, 62, age at first marriage 25, b. Ark Ky Ky, no occupation; Elizabeth, wife, 55, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Ark Ky; Grace, dau, 22, widowed, b. Ky Ark Ky; Emory, son, 19, single, b. Ky Ark Ky; Sergent, Kathern E., granddau, 3 7/12, b. Ill Ill Ky; Billy Raymond, grandspon, 1 1/12, b. Ky Ill Ky.
Grace is really divorced, not widowed.
Black, Walker C., 32, b. June 1868, Ark Ky Ky, carpenter; Elizabeth, wife, 26, b. Mar 1874, Ky Ky Ky, married 8 years, mother of 5 children, 4 living; Dallas, son, 6, b. Dec 1893; Ellie, dau, 4, b. Aug 1895; William Z., son, 3, b. Feb 1897; Beatrice, dau, 1, b. Ohio Ark Ky. The three older children born Ky Ark Ky.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Devils Fork precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 1A as family #7/8:
Black, Walker C., 42, b. Ark Ky Ky, house carpenter; Lizzie, wife, 36, b. Ky Ky Ky, first marriage for both, married 18 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living; Dallas, son, 16; Ella, dau, 14; Willie, son, 13; Beatrice, dau, 11, b. Ohio Ark Ky; Gladys, dau, 8; Allie, son, 6; Adolph, son, 4; Grace, dau, 2. All children except Beatrice born Ky Ark Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panther’s branch precinct, enumerated 16 Jan, lists on p. 9A as family #152/158:
Black, Walker C., 52, b. Arkansas Ky Ky, farmer; Elizabeth, b. 45, Ky Ky Ky; Dallas, son, 26, married, farm laborer; Ethel, daughter in law, 16, married; Glaydes, dau, 18, single; Allie, son, 17; Adolph, son, 13; Grace, dau, 11; Emorey, son, 9. Dallas through Emorey are all listed as born Ky Arkansas Ky, but it should be Ky Ky Ky for Ethel.
Walker’s brother Ralph is on the same page with his wife Pearl Cox. Their mother Susan A. Black is living with him.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 5 April, lists on pp. 2B-3A as family #48:
Black, Walker, 62, age at first marriage 25, b. Ark Ky Ky, no occupation; Elizabeth, wife, 55, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Ark Ky; Grace, dau, 22, widowed, b. Ky Ark Ky; Emory, son, 19, single, b. Ky Ark Ky; Sergent, Kathern E., granddau, 3 7/12, b. Ill Ill Ky; Billy Raymond, grandspon, 1 1/12, b. Ky Ill Ky.
Grace is really divorced, not widowed.
