Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2026 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== USGenNet Data Repository Notice: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ============================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ============================================================================= The Ludington Chronicle Tuesday, 8 July, 1902 JESSE GORIN, the aged negro who died Saturday morning at the home of his daughter, MRS. HALL, on north Charle street, was 100 years and 4 months old. He was born in Richmond, Va., and lived there until 20 years of age, when he went to Columbus, Ohio. He lived in Ohio and southern Michigan until nine years ago when he came to this city and had since resided with his daughter. MR. GORIN, unlike most of the negroes in the south, was not a slave. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the home of MRS. HALL, Rev. Satmp of the Free Methodist church conducted the services. ===============================================================================