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Feb 6, 2018 Biographies

Mr. Brown, better known as F. Cecil Brown was the son of Charles and Alice Brown. His parents were natives of Jamaica and immigrated in 1913. Cecil was born circa 1918. He attended Buffalo Schools and...

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Betty Gwendolyn Greene

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Dec 4, 2017 Biographies

Betty Gwendolyn Greene, who preferred B. Gwendolyn, is a native Buffalonian who attended local public schools. Although her first name is Betty, she was named after her maternal grandmother, Ms. Green...

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Earle Clifford Payne DDS

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Dec 1, 2017 Biographies

Earle C. Payne was a member of an early Buffalo Black family. His mother, Grace L. Thompson was the daughter of Nimrod Thompson, who came to Buffalo around 1850. Her mother was Elizabeth Meyers. Grace...

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Lanora Glasby Robinson

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Sep 4, 2017 Biographies

Lanora Robinson was a member of an early Buffalo family, who settled in Buffalo in the early to mid- 1800s. She was born on June 4, 1906 in Buffalo, New York. Her parents were Madeline Payne Glasby Mi...

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Lloyd James Hargrave

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Aug 7, 2017 Biographies

Lloyd James Hargrave was born on August 31, 1939 in Buffalo, New York. He was tenth in the birth order of Annie and Ashley Hargrave's eleven children. He was educated in the Buffalo Public School Syst...

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Madeline Payne Glasby Middleton

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Aug 5, 2017 Biographies

Madeline Payne Glasby Middleton was a member of an old established Buffalo family. She was born circa April 1887. Her father, Thomas W. Payne was a native of Richmond, Virginia and worked as an office...

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Gregory K. Brown

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Aug 3, 2017 Biographies

Gregory K. Brown, a community leader and activist, was born on December 2, 1948. He was the son of Cecil and Sylvia Consuela Brown. He was a well-known peace activist and environmentalist. A native of...

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Ruth A. Davis Richardson

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Jul 13, 2017 Biographies

Ruth A. Richardson, who managed a family photography business, died in the Salt Lake City home of one of her sons after a long illness. Born Ruth Davis in Buffalo, she attended School 31 and graduated...

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Carol Salter Glover

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Jul 13, 2017 Biographies

Carol M. Salter is a native Buffalonian and the third of seven children. Educated in the Buffalo Public School system, Carol is currently attending Erie Community College majoring in Criminal Justice ...

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Constance Helen Abrams Milliner

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Jul 13, 2017 Biographies

Constance Helen Abrams Milliner was born on December 16, 1932 in Buffalo, New York. Her parents were Harold and Anna Elizabeth Abrams. Connie, as she was affectionately known, was a graduate of Fosdic...

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Malcolm W. Erni

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Jul 3, 2017 Biographies

Malcolm W. Erni, a native Buffalonian, was the son of Charles W. Erni and Ester Faulkner Erni. At the time of his death, Mr. Erni was a minister. He answered the call to Christian service and attended...

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Mrs. Darlene K Copeland Bevill

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Jun 2, 2017 Biographies

Darlene Copeland is a native of Buffalo New York. Currently making her mark as an international Fine Artist. She studied and received a degree at the State University of New York College at Buffalo. D...

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