Ninth Generation


1504. Clara Kathleen (Kathleen) Cox16,273,679,680,681,682,895,896,897,898,899. Birth: 26 October 1920, [Knox County], Tennessee.273,679,896,898

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. C. Kathleen 9 daughter, female, single, white, born TN, father and mother born TN, enumerated Household of her father Robert Elmer (Elmer) Cox.

Census: 1940, Knox County, Tennessee.679,898 Dist. 2, Ward 11, Enumeration District 97-45, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 11 Apr 1940; p.555a, Knoxville General Hospital; line 3: Cox Clara K. 19 female single white, student nurse, city hospital 4 years high school, born TN, lived 1935 rural (Carter County, TN). Hundreds of student nurses, physician interns, and other medical students and medical professionals were in residence at Knoxville General Hospital, and Kathleen was enumerated along with all the other boarders at the hospital. There is an error in her census entry in that in 1935 she was living with her parents in the Carter community at the far east end of Knox County rather than living in Carter County.

Kathleen appeared a second time in the 1940 census in Knox County, Tennessee on 14 May 1940: Clara K. 19 daughter, female, single, white, 4 years high school, born TN, lived 1935 same house, enumerated Household of her father Robert Elmer (Elmer) Cox.

Death: 4 March 2006, age 85, Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.895

Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 6 Mar 2006.
BLACK, KATHLEEN (KATHY) - Age 85 of Knoxville died peacefully March 4, 2006 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. Kathy was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Knoxville, the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knoxville Academy of Medicine. She was preceded in death by: her husband; Dr. Charles Black; and parents, Elmer and Ethel Cox. She is survived by: her son and daughter-in-law, John and Patricia Black; grandchildren, Eric and Rachel Black; great grandchildren, Ian and Wolfgang Black. Funeral service 7:00 p.m. Monday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel with Rev. Dave Ward and Dr. William D. Shiell officiating. Family and friends will meet at Highland Memorial Cemetery by 12:45 pm Tuesday for a 1:00 p.m. interment service. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 Monday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. www.rosemortuary.com

Burial: 7 March 2006, Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.895

Clara Kathleen (Kathleen) Cox and Dr. Charles Wesley (Charlie) Black Marriage: 20 June 1942, Loudon County, Tennessee.680,896,897,899

Marriage Application, page 158, State of Tennessee, Loudon County. Know all men, That we Dr. Charles Wesley Black of said County and State of Tennessee, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Tennessee in the sum of Twelve Hundred and Fifty Dollars, to which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind our heirs, executors, and administrators, and each and every one of us and them, both jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. The Condition of the above obligation is such: That, whereas, Dr. Charles Wesley Black 27 hath prayed and obtained a License to marry Kathleen Cox 21: Now, if there shall not hereafter appear any lawful cause why they should not be joined together in Holy Matrimony as husband and wife, then this obligation to be void and of no effect; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Witness our hand and seals, the 19 day of June, 1942. (signed) C. W. Black, M.D., Kathleen Cox. Marriage Record Loudon County, Tenn., June 19, 1942. This day issued to Charles Wesley Black to marry Kathleen Cox, H. L. Brooks, Clerk. State of Tennessee, Loudon County, I solemnized the rite of matrimony between the within named parties, on the 20 day of June 1942, Rev. E. R. Webster.

Dr. Charles Wesley (Charlie) Black16,681,896,897,898,899,900,901,902, son of George Emory Black and Jesse Campbell Dew,. Birth: 26 September 1914, Tennessee.273,896,898,899,900,901,902

Census: 1920, Knox County, Tennessee.900 Charles 5 son, male, single, white, born TN, father and mother born TN, enumerated Household of his father George E. Black.

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee.901 Charles W. 15 nephew male single white, born TN, father and mother born TN, enumerated household of his aunt Annie V. Black May.

Census: 1940, Knox County, Tennessee.898 Dist. 2, Ward 11, Enumeration District 97-45, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 11 Apr 1940; p.555a, Knoxville General Hospital; line 35: Black Charles W. 25 male single white, intern, city hospital 5 years college, born TN, lived 1935 same place, $125 income. Hundreds of student nurses, physician interns, and other medical students and medical professionals were in residence at Knoxville General Hospital, and Charlie was enumerated along with all the other boarders at the hospital.

He died on 9 February 1991 at the age of 76 at home, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.899,902

Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 12 Feb 1991, page A8.
Black, Dr. Charles Wesley M.D. - of Knoxville, died Saturday evening at the home. Member of First Baptist Church. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Kathleen C. Black, Knoxville; son and daughter-in-law, John W. and Patricia Black, Milton, Tenn.; grandson Eric and wife, Michelle Black, Knoxville; granddaughter, Rachel Black, Knoxville. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Mann's Heritage Chapel, Rev. Dave Ward officiating. Interment Highland Memorial Cemetery. Memorials my be made to Thompson Cancer and Survivor Center, 1830 White Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn. 37916. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Monday, Mann's Heritage Chapel.

Burial: 12 February 1991, Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.899,902 Grave marker: Charles W. Black, M.D., 9-26-14 - 2-09-91.

Clara Kathleen (Kathleen) Cox-198 and Dr. Charles Wesley (Charlie) Black-199 had the following children:

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John Wesley Black16,680,681,682,899,903. Birth: 16 July 1943,.681,903

He died on 20 July 2006 at the age of 63 at home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee.681,903

Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 22 Jul 2006, p.B6
Black, John Wesley - age 63 of Sevierville, died Thursday July 20, 2006 at his home. John was a member of Greenvale Baptist Church Greenvale, Tn. and a 3rd Degree Mason in the Comer Lodge # 417. John was a graduate of Baylor Military Academy in Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. John was a lifelong animal Virologist having a profound influence in the field of veterinary medicine, having developed one of the most effective Parvo vaccines available. John was the founder of American BioResearch Laboratory in business for 21 years. He was co-founder and active member for over 30 years with the Association of Veterinarian Microbiologist. John was an avid reader of science fiction, a Harley-Davidson enthusiast, amateur Hamm Radio operator as well as an avid photographer. John was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Charles W. and Mrs. Kathleen Black and grandparents Robert E. and Ethel Bryan Cox. John is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 40 years Patricia; son and daughter in law Eric and Michelle Black; daughter and son in law Rachel Black and Steve Graziano. Grandsons Ian and Wolfgang Black. Graveside service 2:00 p.m. Monday at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Gordon Ridenour officiating. The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, East Region Office, 871 Weisgarber Rd., Knoxville, TN. 37909. The family will receive friends 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday with Masonic services following at 4:00 p.m. provided by Cherokee Lodge # 728 at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel.

Burial: 24 July 2006, Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.681