John A. Black, b: 1831 - Monroe county, Virginia

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}


	^{William Black}^{b.1855 Kentucky d. Unknown}

	^{Christina Black}^{b.1857 Kentucky d.}

	^{Margaret Black}^{b.1859 Kentucky d.}		^{John A. Black}^{b.1831 Monroe Co., Virginia d. Kentucky}

	^David Black^{b.1861 Kentucky d.}

	^John Black^{b.1864 Kentucky d.}

	^{Johnson Black}^{b.1866 Rowan Co., Kentucky d.1929 Rowan Co., Kentucky}

	^{Arininta Black}^b.1869 d.		^{Rebecca Epperhart}^{b.1833 Tazwell Co, Va d.1922 Rowan Co., Kentucky}

	^{Henry Clay Black}^{b.1871 Kentucky d.}