From: KyArchives [archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 4:49 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Black.Rachel.1966.Knox-Whitley.DEATH Rachel Ellen Black (Maiden surname: Martin) July 12, 1966 Knox-Whitley County KyArchives Death Name: Black (Maiden surname: Martin), Rachel Ellen Date Of Death: July 12, 1966 Time: 11:15 PM Place Of Death: Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky Residence: Gray (Rural), Knox County, Kentucky Gender: Female Race: W Age: 74 years, 9 months, 15 days. Marital Status: Married Spouse: Black, Charles Franck Date Of Birth: September 27, 1891 Place Of Birth: Gray, Kentucky, USA Mother's Name: Johnson, Lucy Frances Mother's Birthplace: b Feb 28, 1872, d. August 22, 1935, Kentucky Father's Name: Martin, John Dalton Father's Birthplace: b. Aug. 15, 1872 d. Mar. 13, 1953, Kenttucky Cause Of Death: Cancer of Stomach Hospital: South East Kentucky Baptist Hospital, SS Number: Unavailable Occupation: None listed. Funeral Home: Hart Funeral Home, Corbin, Kentucky Doctor: Unavailable Coroner: Unavailable Informant: Unavailable Date Of Burial: July 16, 1966 Place Of Burial: Black Cemetery, Gray, Knox County, Kentucky Date Recorded: July 19, 1966 Source Of Record: Lola M. Johnson, Funeral Director , Corbin, Kentucky Certificate No.: File Number 116 66 17753 Registrar's No. 137, Registration District No. 1460, Primary Registration District No. 2581 Statement "I certify that I attended the deceased from April 26, 1966 to May 26,1966....and that the death occurred at 11:15P, from the causes stated above. Submitted by: Ian Martin athelhampton@gmail.com Additional Comments: Rachel Ellen is buried under a common headstone at Black Cemetery in eastern Gray, Knox County, Kentucky. General GPS Coordinates for the grave are: Latitude: 36.9539, Longitude: -83.9892. Eastbound on Route 25E, take left onto Parker Branch Road. It should be on left before intersection with Keck Road on right. Her gravestone disagrees with the death certificate in as much as it states that she was borm on September 27, 1888 instead of 1891. The gravestone has her husband as CF Black who is Charles Frank Black. His dates of birth and death are inscribed as birth on April 25, 1884 death on July 11, 1968. Rachel Ellen Martin's syblings were: David `Dave` Reed Martin, b. Dec 15 1893 Gray, Knox County County, Kentucky d. Oct 22 1918 Corbin, Knox James `Jim` Parker Martin b. ABT Jan 16 1896 d. Dec 18 1949 Chester Arthur Martin b. Sep 24 1903 d. Feb 17 1995 Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee Rev. Samuel A. Martin b. Jun 16 1906 d. Jun 15 1944 Creed D. Martin b. May 26 1901 d. Jun 05 1941 Gray`s Cemetery ,Knox County, KY Her father John Dalton Martin's parents were George Valentine Martin II and Rachel Ann Keck. Her mother Lucy Frances Johnson's parents were John Johnson and Elizabeth of an unknown surname to this registrar. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/