Black Hannah

Waupaca Republican Post

October 13, 1910

Mrs. Hannah Black passed away Wednesday morning at 1 o’clock after an illness of about four months’ duration at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Peter Johnson.

Deceased was born in Lolland, Denmark, October 19, 1835, where she was married to Soren Nelson Black and in 1862 emigrated to America, coming to Waupaca and have resided here since, being one of the earliest settlers. Besides a host of friends she leaves to mourn her loss three daughters, Mrs. Mary Hanson, Iola; Mrs. Alfred Johnson and Mrs. J. Peter Johnson, this city, and one son, Frank W. Black, of Petersburg, Ill., and several grandchildren.

The funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 1:30 at the house and at 2 o’clock at the Holy Ghost Lutheran church.