Cyprien Tarte1,2,3,4

b. circa 1828
Cyprien Tarte, Sr.
Father*Charles Tarte5 b. 21 Feb 1788, d. a 1830
Mother*Marie Legros, dit St.-Pierre
Birth*circa 1828Cyprien Tarte was probably born circa 1828 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Saint-Hyacinthe County, Québec Province, Canada.2,5 
Marriage*6 October 1846He married Emérence Drolet, daughter of Ignace Drolet and Julienne Brassard, on 6 October 1846 in Parish of Saint-Pie in the Diocése of Saint-Hyacinthe, Saint-Pie, Bagot County, Québec Province, Canada. The church records source indicates that Emérence was the widow of Joseph Racine which is believed to be a transcribing error and should read Joseph Racicot.1,6 
Occupation*circa 1853Cyprien Tarte was a farmer circa 1853 in Roxton Falls, Shefford County, Québec Province, Canada
Immigration*Emérence and Cyprien Tarte immigrated with their children to Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island

Family

Emérence Drolet b. 1828, d. 8 Jul 1883
Child 1.Joseph Arthur LeTarte Sr.+ b. 9 Jul 1865, d. 31 Jan 1962

Citations

  1. [S26] Letter from Bruce LeTarte Brown (NY) to the Tarte Family Reunion in Augusta ME, 31 Jul 1982; LHB Notebook - E-Mails and Letters.
  2. [S30] Interview with Kye LeTarte Brown Acheson, by PJB, before 1970. LHB Notebook - Document Copies.
  3. [S32] Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton, Registres Paroissiaux, 1850-1876; Index, 1850-1939. Microfilm of the originals. Includes baptisms, marriages and burials. Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1980. Film numbers 1294759 and 1294760, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Roxton Falls, Quebec Baptisms.
  4. [S123] Roxton Falls, Quebec - Burials, Registres Paroissiaux, 1850-1877; Index, 1850-1939
    Eglise Catholique, Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton
    (Roxton Falls, Québec), (1980), LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Roxton Falls Burials.
  5. [S25] Charles Wilfrid Edmond Tartre, The Tartre Genealogy -- The French Ancestor, 1969). Hereinafter cited as The Tartre Genealogy.
  6. [S126] Eglise Catholique. Saint-Pie (Saint-Pie Québec), compiler, Résumé des Registres: des baptêmes, mariages et sépultures de la paroisse de Saint-Pie au diocèse de Saint-Hyacinthe pour les années 1830-1900 (Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec: N. Delorme, 1957), page 97. Hereinafter cited as Saint-Pie, Québec Catholic Church Records 1830-1900.

James Thomas Tatem1

b. 8 October 1885, d. 6 March 1970
Birth*8 October 1885James Thomas Tatem was born on 8 October 1885 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.2 
Marriage*12 February 1908He married Annie Pearl Brothers on 12 February 1908 in what was then Princess Anne County, Virginia, and is now the city of Virginia Beach. James was 22 years of age and a fisherman, and Annie was age 16.1,2,3 
(Husband) Death19 January 1962James became a widower when Annie Pearl (Brothers) Tatem died on 19 January 1962 at age 69.3 
Death*6 March 1970He died on 6 March 1970 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 842 
Burial* and was buried with his wife behind the church in row 29 of Charity United Methodist Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach.2,3 

Family

Annie Pearl Brothers b. 12 Feb 1892, d. 19 Jan 1962
Child 1.Marvin Ray Tatem1,4,2 b. 2 Feb 1931, d. 22 May 2009

Citations

  1. [S2317] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 31 December 1959 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, of Blanche Catherine Friel of Norfolk, Virginia, age 23 , her first marriage born about 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Gail Francis Friel and Jeanne Adelphine Vanackern, and Marvin Ray Tatem of Norfolk, Virginia, Apprentice Electrician, age 28, his first marriage, born about 1931 in Back Bay, Virginia, to James Thomas Tatem and Annie Pearl Brothers, referencing Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169294, marriage registered in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, Certificate# 1959035938. Hereinafter cited as Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, James Thomas Tatem, Memorial# 23408963. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Annie Pearl (Brothers) Tatem, Memorial# 23408965.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Marvin Ray Tatem, Memorial# 84552793.

Marvin Ray Tatem1

b. 2 February 1931, d. 22 May 2009
Father*James Thomas Tatem1,2,3 b. 8 Oct 1885, d. 6 Mar 1970
Mother*Annie Pearl Brothers1,2,4 b. 12 Feb 1892, d. 19 Jan 1962
Birth*2 February 1931Marvin Ray Tatem was born on 2 February 1931 in Back Bay, Virginia Beach, Virginia.1,2 
Marriage*31 December 1959He married, as her second husband, Blanche Catherine Friel, daughter of Cail F. Friel and Jeanne Adolphine Van Ackeren, on 31 December 1959 in Norfolk, Virginia. Blanche, who had three children, had separated from her first husband in February of that year, although was not yet divorced when she married Marvin.1 
Marriage1966 After his wife's divorce from Jack Donald Burd was granted, Marvin and Blanche remarried in 1966 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, and, after nearly six years, Marvin's marriage with Blanche became legal.5 
Death*22 May 2009He died on 22 May 2009 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 782,6 
Burial* and was buried in Charity United Methodist Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach.2 

Family

Blanche Catherine Friel b. 26 Nov 1936

Citations

  1. [S2317] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 31 December 1959 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, of Blanche Catherine Friel of Norfolk, Virginia, age 23 , her first marriage born about 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Gail Francis Friel and Jeanne Adelphine Vanackern, and Marvin Ray Tatem of Norfolk, Virginia, Apprentice Electrician, age 28, his first marriage, born about 1931 in Back Bay, Virginia, to James Thomas Tatem and Annie Pearl Brothers, referencing Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169294, marriage registered in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, Certificate# 1959035938. Hereinafter cited as Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Marvin Ray Tatem, Memorial# 84552793. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James Thomas Tatem, Memorial# 23408963.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Annie Pearl (Brothers) Tatem, Memorial# 23408965.
  5. [S1589] North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Blanche Catherine Burd and Marvin Ray Tatem in 1966 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, referencing , North Carolina State Archives. Hereinafter cited as North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  6. [S2101] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Marvin R Tatem on 22 May 2009 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA, referencing the Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014.

Augusta A. Taulmann1,2

b. 1866, d. 22 February 1896
Adoptive father*James H. Spence1 b. 26 Jul 1825, d. 7 May 1913
Adoptive mother*Rocceana Kensler1 b. 15 Sep 1811, d. 21 Feb 1886
Birth*1866Augusta A. Taulmann was born about 1866 in Madison County, Illinois.1,2 
(Adopted Daughter) Census US 188012 June 1880Augusta appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Rocceana and James Hamilton Spence taken on 12 June 1880 in Nameoki, Madison County, Illinois. She was 14 years old and identified as "adopted". She had been born in Illinois and there was no report of where her parents had been born or who they were. Augusta had attended school within the census year.1 
Occupation*She was a dressmaker.2 
Death*22 February 1896She died on 22 February 1896 in Cook County, Illinois, at age 302 
Burial* and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.2 

Citations

  1. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Hamilton J. and Roxana Spence, Nameoki, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 233; Page: 395D; Enumeration District: 027. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1759] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922, online at www.ancestry.com, Augusta A. "Tallman", single, born about 1866, died 22 February 1896 at age 30, citing FHL Film Number: 1033028. Hereinafter cited as Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922.

Richard Tayer1

Research Notes* The source stated that the probable name of Thomas Thayer's father was Richard Thayer.1 

Family

Child 1.Richard Thayer+2 b. 5 Apr 1601

Citations

  1. [S442] Oliver Ray Pardo, "The Families of Ray Benson Pardo and Viola Berliot Stevens", 28 December 1996 (Port Orchard, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "The Families of Pardo and Stevens."
  2. [S458] Walter Faxon, Edward Henry Whorf and introduction and notes by Henry Ernest Woods, "Tayer (Thayer) Family Entries in the Parish Registry of Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England", New England Historical & Genealogical Register Volume 60 (July 1906): page 284. Hereinafter cited as "Tayer (Thayer) in Thornbury Parish Records - NEHGR."

Arthur Taylor1

b. 25 December 1873, d. 18 April 1939
Father*James Taylor1
Mother*Susan Bell1
Birth*25 December 1873Arthur Taylor was born about 25 December 1873 in England or in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan. His place of birth was reported as England on his marriage record, and as Michigan on the 1910, 1920 and 1930 U.S. censuses. His son reported his place of birth as Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan on Arthur's death certificate. His year of birth was also estimated differently on different documents, and was likely between 1872-1874.1 
Marriage*12 October 1904He married Rose Davern, daughter of David Davern and Mary Ann Crocker, on 12 October 1904 in Newberry, Luce County, Michigan. Arthur was 31 years of age and a steamfitter, and Rose, whose age was actually about 37, was reported as 30 years of age and a dressmaker.1 
Census US 1910*27 April 1910Rose J. and Arthur Taylor were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 27 April 1910 in Whitefish, Chippewa County, Michigan. Arthur was 37 years of age and worked as a surfman for the United States Life-Saving Service, and Rose was 35 years of age. They owned their home free of mortgage, had been married for five years, and Rose had given birth to two children, both of whom were living and enumerated with their parents in 1910. Francis J. was 4 years old and his brother, David D., was 17 months. Three boarders were also enumerated in the Taylor home in 1910. George Johnson was 34 years of age; William J. McGraw was 25 years of age; and Bernie Sullivan was age 21; they all worked with Arthur as surfmen for the United States Life-Saving Service.2 
Death*18 April 1939He died on 18 April 1939 in Newberry, Luce County, Michigan, at about age 653,4 
Burial* and was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Newberry.3 

Family

Rosanna Davern b. 1867, d. 1955

Citations

  1. [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Rose Davern of Newberry, age 30, dressmaker, born about 1874 in Canada, parents David Davern and Mary Ann Crocker, married Arthur Taylor of Newberry, age 31, steamfitter, born about 1873 in England, parents James Taylor and Susan Bell, married on 12 October 1904 in Newberry, Luce, Michigan, USA, record# 452, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 82, "1904 Kent-1904 Roscommon". Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Arthur and Rose J. Taylor, Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374654. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Arthur Taylor, Memorial# 49444825. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S2121] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Arthur Taylor, age 64, married to Rose Taylor, retired lighthouse keeper, born on 25 December 1874 in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, died on 18 April 1939 in Newberry, Luce, Michigan, USA, referencing File# 001491, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan, Death Records. Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952.

Benjamin Franklin Taylor1

b. 28 June 1871
Father*Eli Taylor1 b. Aug 1830
Mother*Rhoda Jane Jones1 b. 1836, d. May 1910
Birth*28 June 1871Benjamin Franklin Taylor was born on 28 June 1871 in Roane County, West Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Memorial# 28887731. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Catherine Taylor1

ChartsDescendants of Thomas Gerrard of Gibbstown, County Meath, Ireland and his Brothers
Father*______ Taylor1
Mother*Elizabeth Gerrard1 d. b 3 Oct 1763
Birth*Catherine Taylor was probably born in or near County Meath, Ireland.1 
(Grandchild) Will3 October 1763Catherine was provided for in the will of her grandfather, Thomas Gerrard, dated 3 October 1763 at Liscartan, County Meath. His will left £300 to be divided amongst such children of his eldest daughter Elizabeth Taylor, deceased, as should be alive at the date of testator's death.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S1620] Betham Genealogical Abstracts, online at Find My Past, www.findmypast.com, Thomas Gerrard of Liscartan, will dated 3 October 1763, probated 4 December 1763l. Hereinafter cited as Betham Genealogical Abstracts.
  2. [S1719] Thomas Gerrard will (3 October 1763), Abstract of the Will of Thomas Gerrard of Liscartan, County Meath, Ireland, Ms. 654, "Abstracts of wills of Thomas and William Gerrard", received with great joy and many thanks from a fellow Gerrard researcher who received them from the National Library of Ireland, Genealogical Office in Dublin. LHB Computer Files, Summerlin, Nevada. Hereinafter cited as Abstract of the 1763 Will of Thomas Gerrard.
  3. [S1620] Betham Genealogical Abstracts, online at www.findmypast.com, Thomas Gerrard of Liscartan, will dated 3 October 1763, probated 4 December 1763.

Charles L. Taylor1

b. 6 December 1882
Father*Samuel E. Taylor1 b. 27 Jan 1855, d. 26 Feb 1937
Mother*Lucinda Carr1 b. 7 Mar 1852, d. 4 May 1918
Birth*6 December 1882Charles L. Taylor was born on 6 December 1882 in Braxton County, West Virginia.1,2 
(Son) Census US 190029 June 1900Charles L. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 29 June 1900 in the household of his parents in Birch, Braxton County, West Virginia. He was 17 years of age, able to read and write, had attended school for four months of the census year, and worked as a farmer.1 

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, Samuel E. and Lucinda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0001. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2522] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Charles L Taylor on 6 December 1882 in Braxton County, West Virginia, son of Samuel E Taylor and Lucinda Taylor, referencing FHL Film# 573797. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938.

Eli Taylor1

b. August 1830
Birth*August 1830Eli Taylor was probably born about August 1830 in Virginia.2,3 
Marriage*1853He married Rhoda Jane Jones about 1853.4,5 
Census US 1860*8 August 1860Rhoda and Eli Taylor were enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 8 August 1860 near the Braxton County Court House Post Office, Braxton County, Virginia. Eli was 45 years of age and a farmer with a personal estate valued at $50, and Rhoda was 40 years of age. Two children were enumerated with them in 1860. Samuel was 6 years old and Sarah's age was three months.3 
Census US 1900*26 June 1900Rhoda and Eli Taylor were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 26 June 1900 in Birch, Braxton County, West Virginia. Eli was recorded as 69 years of age and a farmer, and Rhoda was also recorded as age 69. They reported being married for 50 years, and Rhoda had given birth to twelve children, five of whom were living. They owned their farm free of mortgage and neither of them was able to read or write. Their son, Thomas, and his wife, Sarah, were enumerated with them in 1900. Thomas was 26 years of age, worked as a farmer, and was unable to read and write, and Sarah was 28 years of age and able to both read and write. They had been married for less than a year, and Sarah had given birth to no children. Also enumerated in the Taylor household in 1900 was Samuel L. Taylor, Eli and Rhoda's grandson. He was 19 years old and able to read and write.6 
Relationship Note*Rhoda and Eli Taylor were the paternal grandparents of Samuel Lee Taylor, whom we believe was a son of their eldest, Samuel E. Taylor, and his wife, Lucinda Carr. Additionally, the Taylor's daughter, Sarah Elizabeth (Taylor) Ramsey Boone, was the stepmother of their grandson's wife, Ocie Boone.6,3,7,8,9 

Family

Rhoda Jane Jones b. 1836, d. May 1910
Children 1.Samuel E. Taylor+8 b. 27 Jan 1855, d. 26 Feb 1937
 2.Sarah Elizabeth Taylor+1 b. 29 May 1860, d. 16 Dec 1948
 3.Rebeca Melvina Taylor10 b. 2 Sep 1864
 4.Benjamin Franklin Taylor11 b. 28 Jun 1871
 5.Thomas Benton Taylor12 b. 24 Oct 1873

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Sarah Elizabeth (Taylor) Boone, Memorial# 206340723. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001, Eli's age recorded as 69, and his date of birth as August 1830. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Braxton, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 432; Family History Library Film: 805336. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Rhoda Jane (Jones) Taylor, Memorial# 206341022.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001, Eli's age recorded as 69, and his date of birth as August 1830, they reported on the 1900 census that they had been married for 50 years.
  6. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lucinda (Carr) Taylor, Memorial# 186544192.
  8. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel E Taylor, Memorial# 206341037.
  9. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Ocie Boone and Lee Taylor on 28 May 1908 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Rebecca Melvinia (Taylor) Sergent, Memorial# 155073801.
  11. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Memorial# 28887731.
  12. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas Benton Taylor, Memorial# 206341213.

Elizabeth Taylor1

b. 9 June 1705
Father*Isaac Taylor2 d. 1716
Mother*Sarah Broadwell2
Birth*9 June 1705Elizabeth Taylor was born on 9 June 1705 in Springfield, Chester County, Pennsylvania, now a part of Delaware County.3 
Marriage*12 June 1729She married James Sharpless, son of James Sharpless and Mary Lewis, on 12 June 1729 at the Springfield Meeting in Springfield, Chester County.1,4 

Family

James Sharpless b. 6 Nov 1703, d. 1775

Citations

  1. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Sharpless, pages 722-724. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, descended from John and Jane Sharples, settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682 : together with some account of the English ancestry of the family, including the results of researches by Henry Fishwick, and the late Joseph Lemuel Chester, and a full report of the bi-centennial reunion of 1882, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. John Sharples (d.1685) married Jane Moor and, as Quakers, the family emigrated in 1682 from England to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (spelling the surname Sharpless) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England to the 1200s A.D. Includes index. (Washington DC: Photoduplication Service, 1968 ( a microreproduction of the original published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the family, under the auspices of the Bi-centennial committee, in 1887), , pages 156-157. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Sharpless Family.
  3. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 156-157, the date written as "4 mo.9, 1705" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was June, not April.
  4. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 156-157, the date written as "4 mo. 12, 1729" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was June, not April.

Elizabeth Taylor1,2,3

b. 1812, d. 1872
Birth*1812Elizabeth Taylor was born about 1812 in North Carolina.3 
Marriage*3 October 1832She married, as his first wife, John R. Pace on 3 October 1832 in Scott County, Virginia.4,1,2,3 
Children*Elizabeth and John had at least thirteen children together.3 
Death*1872She died in 1872 in Patoka, Crawford County, Indiana, at about age 603 
Burial* and was buried in an unmarked grave in Wickliffe Cemetery, Wickliffe, Crawford County. Her husband would be buried with her in 1895.3 

Family

John R. Pace b. 1813, d. 1895
Children 1.Nancy Jane Pace+1 b. 6 Aug 1830, d. 15 Feb 1885
 2.Daniel R. Pace5 b. 1854, d. b 1895

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Nancy Jane (Pace) Belcher, Memorial# 45751143. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, John R Pace, Memorial# 235714915.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Elizabeth (Taylor) Pace, Memorial# 235715145.
  4. [S1405] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 3 October 1832 in Scott County, Virginia of John Pace and Elizabeth Taylor, referencing FHL Film# 337187. Hereinafter cited as Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
  5. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John and Elizabeth Pace, Year: 1860; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 515; Family History Library Film: 803250. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

Isaac Taylor1

d. 1716
Marriage*4 November 1689He married Sarah Broadwell on 4 November 1689 in Cheltenham, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.2 
Residence*Sarah and Isaac Taylor lived on land Isaac had been given by his father in Springfield, Chester County, Pennsylvania, now a part of Delaware County.1 
Death*1716He died in 1716 in Springfield.1 

Family

Sarah Broadwell
Child 1.Elizabeth Taylor1 b. 9 Jun 1705

Citations

  1. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, descended from John and Jane Sharples, settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682 : together with some account of the English ancestry of the family, including the results of researches by Henry Fishwick, and the late Joseph Lemuel Chester, and a full report of the bi-centennial reunion of 1882, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. John Sharples (d.1685) married Jane Moor and, as Quakers, the family emigrated in 1682 from England to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (spelling the surname Sharpless) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England to the 1200s A.D. Includes index. (Washington DC: Photoduplication Service, 1968 ( a microreproduction of the original published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the family, under the auspices of the Bi-centennial committee, in 1887), , pages 156-157. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Sharpless Family.
  2. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 156-157, the date written as "9 mo. 4, 1689" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was November, not September.

James Taylor1

Birth*James Taylor was born in England.2 
Marriage*He married Susan Bell.1 

Family

Susan Bell
Child 1.Arthur Taylor1 b. 25 Dec 1873, d. 18 Apr 1939

Citations

  1. [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Rose Davern of Newberry, age 30, dressmaker, born about 1874 in Canada, parents David Davern and Mary Ann Crocker, married Arthur Taylor of Newberry, age 31, steamfitter, born about 1873 in England, parents James Taylor and Susan Bell, married on 12 October 1904 in Newberry, Luce, Michigan, USA, record# 452, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 82, "1904 Kent-1904 Roscommon". Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Arthur and Rose J. Taylor, Whitefish, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374654. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.

John Taylor1

Father*William Taylor2
Mother*Lydia __?__2
Marriage*22 December 1836He married Merab Beeson, daughter of Isaac Beeson and Hannah Hoggatt, on 22 December 1836 at a West River Meeting of Friends, Richmond County, Indiana.1,3,4 

Family

Merab Beeson b. 28 Dec 1814

Citations

  1. [S1510] Henry Hart Beeson, A Genealogy of the Beeson - Beason Family, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Edward Beeson immigrated to America in 1682 or 1684 from Stoke, Lancaster, England and settled in New Castle, Delaware. He married Rachel Pennington and they had four children. He married Elizabeth and they had two children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Delaware, Ohio, Indiana, Alabama and Texas. Includes index. (Houston, Texas: H.H. Beeson, 1968), page 59, although reporting first that Merab married their cousin Wade and second, on the same page correctly, that Wade married his cousin Mariah. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Beeson - Beason Family.
  2. [S1510] Henry Hart Beeson, Genealogy of the Beeson - Beason Family, page 59.
  3. [S1424] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, online at www.ancestry.com, Springfield Monthly Meeting, Wayne County, Indiana, Records, page 122. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935.
  4. [S1424] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, online at www.ancestry.com, Springfield Monthly Meeting, Wayne County, Indiana, Records, page 103.

John D. Taylor1

b. 10 February 1879
Father*Samuel E. Taylor1 b. 27 Jan 1855, d. 26 Feb 1937
Mother*Lucinda Carr1 b. 7 Mar 1852, d. 4 May 1918
Birth*10 February 1879John D. Taylor was born on 10 February 1879 in West Virginia.1,2 
Name VariationHis full name was John Daniel Taylor.2 
(Son) Census US 190029 June 1900John D. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 29 June 1900 in the household of his parents in Birch, Braxton County, West Virginia. He was 21 years of age, able to read and write, and worked as a farmer.1 

Citations

  1. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, Samuel E. and Lucinda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0001. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John Daniel Taylor, Memorial# 38080364. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Josiah Taylor1

Residence*He lived in Marple, Chester County, Pennsylvania.1 

Family

Child 1.Phebe Taylor1

Citations

  1. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Ralph Lewis, page 635. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Margaret Taylor1

Marriage*She married Edward Tinsley.1 

Family

Edward Tinsley
Child 1.Isaac Tinsley Sr.+1 b. 1748, d. Sep 1814

Citations

  1. [S2280] Lt. Isaac Tinsley (1748-1814) Revolutionary War Service, 1773-1782, Amherst County, Virginia, online at www.ancestry.com. Contains information posted, without sources, on 23 April 2012 to an Ancestry tree by Cheyanne Britt Connor Zinc (cczink). Because Cheyanne is a researcher we trust, even as we remain skeptical of unsourced information, we feel fairly confident the information she posted may be considered accurate; viewed online at https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/3440815/person/… and a copy of her posting may be obtained by clicking the Word document icon. Hereinafter cited as Lt. Isaac Tinsley (1748-1814) Revolutionary War Service, 1773-1782, Amherst County, Virginia.

Mary Vashti Taylor1

b. 21 July 1888, d. 11 October 1982
Birth*21 July 1888Mary Vashti Taylor was born on 21 July 1888.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Charles Brisbois.1,2 
(Wife) Death1968Mary became a widow when Henry Charles Brisbois died on 1968 at about age 84.2 
Death*11 October 1982She died on 11 October 1982 at age 941 
Burial* and was buried in the Chapel Garden of Princess Anne Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia.1 

Family

Henry Charles Brisbois b. 19 Aug 1884, d. 1968
Child 1.Vashti Teresa Brisbois1,3 b. 10 Sep 1909, d. 29 Oct 1983

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Vashti (Taylor) Brisbois, Memorial# 50869043. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Henry Charles Brisbois, Memorial# 63572015.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Vashti Teresa (Brisbois) Slack, Memorial# 101168245.

Mordecai Taylor1

b. 7 February 1713/14, d. before 19 October 1747
Father*Peter Taylor2 b. 20 May 1686, d. Mar 1739/40
Mother*Elizabeth Jarman2 b. 16 Nov 1690
Birth*7 February 1713/14Mordecai Taylor was born on 7 February 1713/14 at Upper Providence, Chester County, Pennsylvania.3 
Marriage*18 May 1738He married, as her first husband, Esther Sharpless, daughter of James Sharpless and Mary Lewis, at the Providence Meeting on 18 May 1738 in Providence, Chester County.4,1 
Will*7 August 1747Mordecai prepared his will dated 7 August 1747 at Upper Providence5 
Death*before 19 October 1747 and died before 19 October 1747, the date his will was proved.2 
Estate* The use of his real estate was bequeathed to his wife, Esther, during her life, after which it was to be divided between their two daughters. The land consisted of 150 acres which Mordecai had purchased by deed in 1737, and his total estate was valued at £200.2 

Citations

  1. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Sharpless, pages 722-724. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, descended from John and Jane Sharples, settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682 : together with some account of the English ancestry of the family, including the results of researches by Henry Fishwick, and the late Joseph Lemuel Chester, and a full report of the bi-centennial reunion of 1882, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. John Sharples (d.1685) married Jane Moor and, as Quakers, the family emigrated in 1682 from England to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (spelling the surname Sharpless) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England to the 1200s A.D. Includes index. (Washington DC: Photoduplication Service, 1968 ( a microreproduction of the original published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the family, under the auspices of the Bi-centennial committee, in 1887), , pages 163-165. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Sharpless Family.
  3. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "12 mo. 7, 1713" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was February, not December, of 1713/14.
  4. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "3 mo. 18, 1738" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was May, not March.
  5. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "6 mo. 7, 1747" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was August, not June.

Peter Taylor1

b. 20 May 1686, d. March 1739/40
Father*Peter Taylor1 d. 15 Nov 1720
Mother*Sarah Houlston1
Birth*20 May 1686Peter Taylor was born on 20 May 1686, probably at Upper Providence, Chester County, Pennsylvania.2 
Marriage*28 April 1712He married, as her first husband, Elizabeth Jarman, daughter of John Jarman and Margaret __?__, on 28 April 1712 in Chester County.3 
Residence*They settled on a part of his father's tract in Providence, Chester County, perhaps at the homestead, since his father removed, about the same time, to Caln township.1 
Death*March 1739/40He died in March 1739/40 at age 53.1 

Family

Elizabeth Jarman b. 16 Nov 1690
Child 1.Mordecai Taylor1 b. 7 Feb 1713/14, d. b 19 Oct 1747

Citations

  1. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, descended from John and Jane Sharples, settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682 : together with some account of the English ancestry of the family, including the results of researches by Henry Fishwick, and the late Joseph Lemuel Chester, and a full report of the bi-centennial reunion of 1882, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. John Sharples (d.1685) married Jane Moor and, as Quakers, the family emigrated in 1682 from England to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (spelling the surname Sharpless) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England to the 1200s A.D. Includes index. (Washington DC: Photoduplication Service, 1968 ( a microreproduction of the original published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the family, under the auspices of the Bi-centennial committee, in 1887), , pages 163-165. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Sharpless Family.
  2. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "3 mo. 20, 1686" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was May, not March.
  3. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "2 mo. 28, 1712" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was April, not February.

Peter Taylor1

d. 15 November 1720
(Brother) Immigration1682Brothers William Taylor and Peter Taylor immigrated from Sutton, Cheshire, England, in 1682 with William's wife Margaret and the couple's children. The brothers had purchased the right for 1250 acres of land in Pennsylvania before leaving England.1 
Residence*They settled in Upper Providence, Chester County, Pennsylvania, where they took possession of 350 acres each against their purchase right for 1250 acres.1 
Marriage*1685He married Sarah Houlston, daughter of John Houlston, in 1685.1 
Relocation*28 April 1712About the same time as their son Peter's marriage on 28 April 1712, Sarah and Peter Taylor moved to the township of Caln, Chester County.2 
Death*15 November 1720He died on 15 November 1720 at Caln.3 

Family

Sarah Houlston
Child 1.Peter Taylor+1 b. 20 May 1686, d. Mar 1739/40

Citations

  1. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, descended from John and Jane Sharples, settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682 : together with some account of the English ancestry of the family, including the results of researches by Henry Fishwick, and the late Joseph Lemuel Chester, and a full report of the bi-centennial reunion of 1882, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. John Sharples (d.1685) married Jane Moor and, as Quakers, the family emigrated in 1682 from England to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (spelling the surname Sharpless) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England to the 1200s A.D. Includes index. (Washington DC: Photoduplication Service, 1968 ( a microreproduction of the original published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the family, under the auspices of the Bi-centennial committee, in 1887), , pages 163-165. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Sharpless Family.
  2. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "2 mo. 28, 1712" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was April, not February.
  3. [S1416] Gilbert Cope, Henry Fishwick and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family, pages 163-165, the date written as "9 mo. 15, 1720" which, under the Gregorian calendar of that period, was November, not September.

Phebe Taylor1

Father*Josiah Taylor1
Marriage*She married Samuel Lewis of Haverford, son of Ralph Lewis and Mary __?__, in Chester County.1 

Family

Samuel Lewis

Citations

  1. [S1409] J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with Genealogical and Biographical Sketches, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Ralph Lewis, page 635. Hereinafter cited as History of Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Rachel Taylor1

Marriage*29 September 1757She married Robert Lamb at a Meeting of Friends, New Garden, Guilford County, North Carolina, on 29 September 1757.1,2,3 

Family

Robert Lamb
Children 1.Samuel Lamb1 b. 13 Jul 1758
 2.Simeon Lamb4

Citations

  1. [S1510] Henry Hart Beeson, A Genealogy of the Beeson - Beason Family, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Edward Beeson immigrated to America in 1682 or 1684 from Stoke, Lancaster, England and settled in New Castle, Delaware. He married Rachel Pennington and they had four children. He married Elizabeth and they had two children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Delaware, Ohio, Indiana, Alabama and Texas. Includes index. (Houston, Texas: H.H. Beeson, 1968), pages 32-34. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Beeson - Beason Family.
  2. [S1424] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, online at www.ancestry.com, New London Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina, Quaker Marriage Records, page 14. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935.
  3. [S1424] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, online at www.ancestry.com, New Garden Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina, Men's Minutes, 1754-1775.
  4. [S1424] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, online at www.ancestry.com, Centre Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina, Quaker Marriage Records.

Rebeca Melvina Taylor1

b. 2 September 1864
Father*Eli Taylor1 b. Aug 1830
Mother*Rhoda Jane Jones1 b. 1836, d. May 1910
Birth*2 September 1864Rebeca Melvina Taylor was born on 2 September 1864 in Braxton County, West Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Rebecca Melvinia (Taylor) Sergent, Memorial# 155073801. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Robert Taylor1

(Grantee) Land Records15 August 1843This indenture was made and entered into on 15 August 1843 between the nine heirs of Benjamin Britt, deceased, who were his widow, Mary Britt Sr., and his children, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, who was a widow, Joseph Pardue, who was the husband of Benjamin's daughter, Frances (Britt) Pardue, Mary Britt Jr., William Henry Pardue, who was the husband of Benjamin's daughter, Rebecca (Britt) Pardue, George W. Britt, Eliza Britt, and William Y. Britt, of the one part, and Robert Taylor of the other part, all of Barren County, Kentucky.

Witnesseth that the said Mary Britt, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, Joseph Pardue, Mary Britt junior, William H. Pardue, George Britt, Eliza Britt and William Y. Britt, for and in consideration of $50 to them in hand, the receipt is hereby acknowledged, have bargained and sold, and by these presents do bargain, sell and convey unto the said Robert Taylor, a certain tract or parcel of land lying in Barren County on little Glovers Creek adjoining Picken's Mill and bounded as follows: Beginning at a stooping poplar, thence North 56 poles to a poplar and dogwood, South 53 degrees East 88 poles to a white oak, saw wood and dogwood on a hillside South 47 degrees West 24 poles to a small poplar at Tinsley corner, then on the Tinsley's line South 83 degrees West 34 poles to a white oak, South 59 degrees West 52 poles to a white oak and South 79 degrees West 42 poles to a hickory and three dogwoods at Tinsley's corner on road, thence North 49¼ degrees East 72 poles to the beginning, containing 25 acres more or less. To have and to hold unto the said Robert Taylor, his heirs and assigns forever.

And the said Mary Britt, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, Joseph Pardue, Mary Britt junior, and William H. Pardue, for themselves and their heirs and for George Britt, Eliza Britt and William Y. Britt, and for George Britt, Eliza Britt and William Y. Britt, for themselves and their heirs, do all of them, severally and individually, hereby covenant and agree to warrant and forever defend the aforesaid premises with all its appurtenances and improvements unto the said Robert Taylor, his heirs and assigns forever, free from and against the claims of themselves and against the claims of themselves and against the claims of George Britt, Eliza Britt and William Y. Britt and against the claim or claims of all or any person or persons whomsoever.

In testimony whereof, the said Mary Britt, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, Joseph Pardue, Mary Britt junior, William H. Pardue, George Britt, Eliza Britt and William Y. Britt, have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and date first above written.

X marks were made and sealed by Mary Britt senior, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, Joseph Pardue, Mary Britt junior, William H. Pardue, George Britt, Eliza Britt and William Y. Britt, all on 15 August 1843.

The successor clerk of Barren County added his note that the deed of Mary Britt senior, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, Joseph Pardue, Mary Britt junior, and William H. Pardue, was proven on 19 September 1843 before his predecessor by the oath of Samuel Perkins, a subscribing witness thereto, to be the act and deed of the grantors, and on 19 August 1844 was fully proven before said predecessor by the oath of Joseph Stephens, another subscribing witness thereto, to be the act and deed of said grantors. Wherefore the deed and certification were recorded on 23 June 1853 in Barren County, Kentucky.1 
Land Records*24 September 1853 On 24 September 1853, for the sum of $60, Robert Taylor sold the 25 acres of land he had purchased in 1843 from George W. Britt, his mother and the other heirs of his father, Benjamin Britt, deceased, back to George W. Britt.2 

Citations

  1. [S2247] Clerk of the County Court, Barren County (Kentucky). Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935. Microfilm of original and typescript at the Barren County courthouse in Glasgow, Kentucky; includes general index: Film# 209730, Digital# 8568123, Book V, pages 412-413, image# 211 of 336; Mary Britt, John Britt, Nancy Bridges, Joseph Pardue, Mary Britt Jr., William H. Pardue, George Britt, Eliza Britt, and William Y. Britt, grantors, to Robert Taylor, grantee; on 35 microfilm rolls, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935 (Barren County, Kentucky).
  2. [S2247] Clerk of the County Court, Barren County (Kentucky). Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935 (Barren County, Kentucky): deed dated 24 September 1853 and registered on 8 March 1854, Film# 209731, Digital# 008568122, Deed Book W, pages 116-117, image# 62 of 618; Robert Taylor, grantor, of the first part, and George W. Britt, grantee, of the other part; on 35 microfilm rolls.

Russell Taylor1

b. 13 January 1871, d. 15 April 1951
Father*William Taylor2,1 b. 1847, d. 1933
Mother*Mary E. Bailes3,1 b. 1851, d. 1938
Birth*13 January 1871Russell Taylor was born on 13 January 1871 in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio.4,5,6 
Name VariationHis given name was spelled in some records as Russel.7,5 
Marriage*27 March 1897He married first, as her first husband, Mary Louise Burden, daughter of Samuel E. Burden and Isalinda Edmiston, on 27 March 1897 in Auglaize County, Ohio.8,9,1 
Census US 1900*25 June 1900Molly and Russell Taylor were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 25 June 1900 at 114 Wayne Street, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio. Russell was 27 years of age and worked as a laborer in a Spokes Works company, and Molly was 19 years old. They had been married for three years and Molly had given birth to three children, all of whom were living. They were both able to read and write, and were recorded as owning the house they lived in with a mortgage, although we believe they actually rented from the person listed above them on the census page. Their three daughters were enumerated with them in 1900. Irene S. and Ada M. were ages 3 and 2 years, respectively, and Theda was three months old.10 
Census US 1910*21 April 1910Molly and Russell Taylor were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 21 April 1910 on Defiance Street, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio. Russell was 39 years of age and worked as a laborer doing odd jobs, and Mollie was 29 years of age. They rented their house, had been married for 13 years, the first marriage for each, and Mollie had given birth to seven children, six of whom were living, and they all were enumerated with their parents in 1910, Irene, Ada, Theda and Orrin were ages 13, 12, 10 and 7 years, respectively, and had all attended school within the census year; and Lester and Opal were ages 5 and 3 years, respectively.11 
Divorce*Russell Taylor and Mary Louise (Burden) Taylor separated, and were likely divorced, following the birth of their son, Cornelius, who was born about 1914. Mary Louise married her second husband, John E. Whitehead, in September 1917, and Russell married his second wife, Zilla (Goodwin) Houts Hitchen Taylor, before January 1920.12,13,7 
MarriageHe married second, as her third husband, Zella Hitchens, daughter of William Goodwin and Hortense Denney, before the census was taken in January of 1920.7,1,14 
Census US 1920*12 January 1920Zella and Russell Taylor were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 12 January 1920 on Oil Street, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio. Russell was 48 years of age and worked for wages as a laborer for a Wheel and Spoke Company, and Zella was 37 years of age. They rented their home and Zella's son, Charles Hitchen, from her second marriage, was enumerated with them in 1920. Charles was 19 years old, had not attended school within the census year, and was not working. Everyone in the household was able to read and write.7 
Census US 1930*8 April 1930Zilla and Russell Taylor were enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 8 April 1930 on Wapakoneta Pike, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio. Russell was 60 years of age and was employed for wages as a Teamster at a Foundry, and Zilla was 53 years of age. Russell was 26 years of age at his first marriage, and Zilla was 20 years old when she married for the first time. They owned their house, which was not on a farm, and did not own a radio set. Two of Zilla's children from her second marriage were enumerated with them in 1930. Ellen (Hitchen) Wilcox was 28 years of age and recorded as married, although her husband, Keith A. Wilcox, was not with her. We suspect they were in the process of divorcing. He had been enumerated three days earlier as a roomer in an apartment rented by Lucinda Boothman in Cleveland, Ohio. Keith was 33 years of age and employed for wages as a Retail Auto Salesman. He had been 23 years of age, and Ellen had been 18 years old when they married. Zilla's son, Walter Hitchen, was 17 years old and employed for wages as a furniture maker at a spokes works company. Everyone in the Taylor household was able to read and write. In the next household on the same census page, Zilla's son, Edward Houts, from her first marriage, was enumerated with his wife and children.15 
Census US 1950*19 April 1950Zilla and Russell Taylor were enumerated on the 1950 census taken on 19 April 1950 on the Highland Addition, St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio. Russell was 80 years of age and unable to work, and Zilla was 73 years of age and was also recorded as unable to work. Zilla's son from her first marriage, Edward H. Houts, was enumerated with his wife and two children in the first previous household on the same census page.16,17 
Death*15 April 1951He died on 15 April 1951 in Auglaize County, Ohio, at age 80.1 
Burial*He was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Auglaize County.1 

Family

Mary Louise Burden b. 4 Mar 1881, d. 22 May 1964

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Russell Taylor, Memorial# 28505197. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, William Taylor, Memorial# 28505184.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary (Bails) Taylor, Memorial# 28505199.
  4. [S2041] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Russell Taylor on 13 January 1871 in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, parents, William Taylor and Mary Bails, referencing FHL Film# 959200. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Russel and Molly Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Marys, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: 1240; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241240, reporting Russell's birth date as January 1873. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Russell Taylor, Memorial# 28505197, recording his date of birth as 13 January 1870, recording his date of birth as 13 January 1870.
  7. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Russel and Zella Taylor, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Marys Ward 1, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: T625_1348; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 78. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Russell Taylor and Mary Louisa Burden on 27 March 1897 in Auglaize, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000963058. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.
  9. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Louise (Burden) Whitehead, Memorial# 11061516.
  10. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Russel and Molly Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Marys, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: 1240; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241240.
  11. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Russell and Mollie Taylor, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Marys Ward 2, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: T624_1154; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375167. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John E. and Mary L. Whitehead, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Marys Ward 4, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: T625_1348; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 83.
  13. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Mary L. Taylor of St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, house keeper, age 36 on 4 March 1917, married once before, divorced, married name was Mary L. Taylor, born in Duchouquet Township, Auglaize Township, Ohio, daughter of Samuel Burden and Isalinda "Edmiston", and John E. Whitehead of St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, laborer, age 25 on 14 May 1917, not married before, born in St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, son of John Whitehead and Anna Wilkinson, married on 1 September 1917 in Auglaize County, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000963061.
  14. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Zilla (Goodwin) Taylor, Memorial# 28505181.
  15. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Russell and Zilla Taylor, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Marys, Auglaize, Ohio; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341486. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S2295] 1950 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Russell and Zilla D. Taylor, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Marys, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: 2359; Sheet Number: 16; Enumeration District: 6-33. Hereinafter cited as 1950 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S2295] 1950 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Edward H. and Iva R. Houts, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Marys, Auglaize, Ohio; Roll: 2359; Sheet Number: 16; Enumeration District: 6-33.

Samuel E. Taylor1

b. 27 January 1855, d. 26 February 1937
Father*Eli Taylor1 b. Aug 1830
Mother*Rhoda Jane Jones1 b. 1836, d. May 1910
Birth*27 January 1855Samuel E. Taylor was born on 27 January 1855 in West Virginia.1 
(Son) Census US 18608 August 1860Samuel was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 8 August 1860 in the household of his parents near the Braxton County Court House Post Office, Braxton County, Virginia. He was 6 years old.2 
Marriage*1874He married Lucinda Carr about 1874 in Braxton County, West Virginia.3,1 
Census US 1900*29 June 1900Lucinda and Samuel E. Taylor were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 29 June 1900 in Birch, Braxton County, West Virginia. Samuel was 45 years of age, a farmer, and was able to read, although not to write, and Lucinda was 47 years of age and not able to read or write. They owned their farm free of mortgage, had been married for 26 years, and Lucinda had given birth to three children, all of whom were living. Two sons were enumerated with them in 1920. John D. and Charles L. were ages 21 and 17 years, respectively, were able to read and write, worked as farmers, and Charles had attended school for four months of the census year.4 
(Probable Father) Relationship NoteHis parents, Rhoda and Eli Taylor, were the paternal grandparents of Samuel Lee Taylor, whom we believe was the son of Samuel E. Taylor and his wife, Lucinda Carr. Additionally, Samuel E. Taylor's sister, Sarah Elizabeth (Taylor) Ramsey Boone, was the stepmother of Samuel Lee Taylor's wife, Ocie Boone.5,2,3,1,6
 
(Husband) Death4 May 1918Samuel became a widower when Lucinda (Carr) Taylor died on 4 May 1918 at age 66.3 
Death*26 February 1937He died on 26 February 1937 in Frametown, Braxton County, West Virginia, at age 821 
Burial* and was buried in Taylor Cemetery, Frametown.1 

Family

Lucinda Carr b. 7 Mar 1852, d. 4 May 1918
Children 1.John D. Taylor4 b. 10 Feb 1879
 2.Samuel Lee Taylor2,5,1,3 b. 5 Jul 1880
 3.Charles L. Taylor4 b. 6 Dec 1882

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel E Taylor, Memorial# 206341037. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Braxton, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 432; Family History Library Film: 805336. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lucinda (Carr) Taylor, Memorial# 186544192.
  4. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, Samuel E. and Lucinda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0001. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001.
  6. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Ocie Boone and Lee Taylor on 28 May 1908 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.

Samuel Lee Taylor1

b. 5 July 1880
Father-Probable*Samuel E. Taylor3,2,4,5 b. 27 Jan 1855, d. 26 Feb 1937
Mother-Probable*Lucinda Carr2,3,4,5 b. 7 Mar 1852, d. 4 May 1918
Birth*5 July 1880Samuel Lee Taylor was probably born on 5 July 1880 in Frametown, Braxton County, West Virginia.6,7,8,1 
Name VariationHe was called Lee.9 
(Grandson) Census US 190026 June 1900Samuel L. was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 26 June 1900 in the household of his paternal grandparents, Rhoda and Eli Taylor, in Birch, Braxton County, West Virginia. Samuel was 19 years old and able to read and write.2 
Marriage*28 May 1908He married Ocie Boone, daughter of John Allen Boone and Eliza Marguerite Cutlip, on 28 May 1908 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia.9,10,1 
(Grandson) Relationship NoteHe was a grandson of Eli Taylor and Rhoda Jane (Jones) Taylor and, we believe, a son of their eldest, Samuel E. Taylor, and his wife, Lucinda Carr. Additionally, Samuel E. Taylor's sister, Sarah Elizabeth (Taylor) Ramsey Boone, was the stepmother of Samuel Lee Taylor's wife, Ocie Boone.2,3,5,4,9 

Family

Ocie Boone b. 25 Jan 1891

Citations

  1. [S1768] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, online at www.ancestry.com, registration of Samuel Lee Taylor of 957 Fifth Avenue, Akron, Ohio, USA, age 59, born on 5 July 1883 in Frametown, West Virginia; the person who would always know his address was his wife, Ocie Taylor, of his home address; he owned his own trucking business operated from his home; his height was 5' 8", eyes were blue, hair was gray, weight was 175 lbs. and his complexion was light, referencing The National Archives at St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Nebraska, Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, Group# 147, Box or Roll#. Hereinafter cited as U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  2. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Braxton, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 432; Family History Library Film: 805336. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel E Taylor, Memorial# 206341037. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lucinda (Carr) Taylor, Memorial# 186544192.
  6. [S223] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online at www.ancestry.com, draft registration card for Samuel Lee Taylor, born on 5 July 1880, age 38, farming, residence in 1917-1918 at Gassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA, wife's name Ocie Taylor; his physical build was Medium, height was Medium, hair was Brown, eyes were Blue, referencing U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Braxton County, West Virginia. Hereinafter cited as U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  7. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001, Samuel L.'s age recorded as 19, and his year of birth estimated as 1881.
  8. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Lee and Ocie Taylor, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375690, Lee's age reported as 28, and his year of birth estimated as 1882. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Ocie Boone and Lee Taylor on 28 May 1908 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.
  10. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Lee and Ocie Taylor, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375690.

Sarah Elizabeth Taylor1

b. 29 May 1860, d. 16 December 1948
Father*Eli Taylor1 b. Aug 1830
Mother*Rhoda Jane Jones2,1 b. 1836, d. May 1910
Birth*29 May 1860Sarah Elizabeth Taylor was born on 29 May 1860 in Braxton County, West Virginia.1 
(Daughter) Census US 18608 August 1860Sarah was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 8 August 1860 in the household of her parents near the Braxton County Court House Post Office, Braxton County, Virginia. She was three months old.3 
Marriage*8 November 1877She married first Thomas C. Ramsey, son of Robert Ramsey and Sarah Reip, on 8 November 1877 in Braxton County, West Virginia.4,1 
(Wife) Death12 March 1889Sarah became a widow when Thomas C. Ramsey died of tuberculosis on 12 March 1889 at age 34. His death left Sarah with four young children, ages 8, 6, 3 and almost one.4 
Marriage*1899She married second, as his second wife, John Allen Boone, son of Robert Boon and Mary Lemon Carr, about 1899. The couple, each of whom had been widowed, brought a total of thirteen children into their marriage. Of Sarah's four, only one was married, and of John's, three had married. So, their merged family had nine unmarried children living at home.1,5,6 
Census US 1900*21 June 1900Sarah and Allen Boone were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 21 June 1900 in Birch, Braxton County, West Virginia. Allen was 50 years of age and a farmer, and Sarah was 43 years of age. They had been married for less than a year and Sarah had given birth to four children, all of whom were living. They owned their farm free of mortgage and neither of them was able to read or write. Eight children were enumerated with them in 1900, five from Allen's first marriage and three from Sarah's. Minter Boone was 19 years old and able to read and write; Kenna Boone was 16 years old, able to read, although not to write, and had not attended school within the census year; Lizzie Boone was 14 years old, had attended school for four months of the census year, and was able to read, although not to write; Jessie Boone was 9 years old and had attended school for four months of the census year; and Callie Boone was 5 years old. Ella Ramsey was 17 years old, had not attended school within the census year, and was able to read and write; Zola Ramsey was 15 years old, had attended school for four months of the census year, and was able to read and write; and Lester Ramsey was 12 years old, had attended school for four months of the census year, and was able to read, although not to write. Everyone in the Boone household was able to speak English. Allen's eldest son, Perry, was enumerated with his wife and three young children in the next household to his father's on the same census page, and Allen's eldest daughter, Alice, was enumerated with her husband, Newton E. Carr, and their five young children a few census pages away, also in Birch, Braxton County. Allen's youngest son, George E. Boone, who was 2 years old in 1900, was enumerated in the household of Allen's first wife's brother, Richard J. Cutlip, also in Birch, Braxton County. And, Sarah's eldest daughter, Harriet, had also married and was enumerated with her husband, William H. Rose, and their young son, also in Birch, Braxton County.6 
(Sister) Relationship NoteSarah's parents, Rhoda and Eli Taylor, were the paternal grandparents of Samuel Lee Taylor, whom we believe was the son of Sarah's brother, Samuel E. Taylor, and his wife, Lucinda Carr. Additionally, the wife of Sarah's nephew, Samuel Lee Taylor, was Sarah's stepdaughter, Ocie Boone.7,3,8,9,10 
(Wife) Death1918Sarah became a widow for the second time when John Allen Boone died in 1918 at about age 63.5 
Death*16 December 1948She died on 16 December 1948 in Frametown, Braxton County, West Virginia, at age 881 
Burial* and was buried in Boone Cemetery, Belfont, Braxton County.1 

Family 1

Thomas C. Ramsey b. 25 Aug 1854, d. 12 Mar 1889
Children 1.Harriet Ramsey11 b. May 1880
 2.Ella Ramsey12 b. 11 Jan 1883
 3.Zola Jane Ramsey13 b. 5 Dec 1885
 4.Lester Goff Ramsey14 b. 26 Mar 1888

Family 2

John Allen Boone b. 25 Jan 1855, d. 1918

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Sarah Elizabeth (Taylor) Boone, Memorial# 206340723. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Rhoda Jane (Jones) Taylor, Memorial# 206341022.
  3. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Braxton, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 432; Family History Library Film: 805336. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas C “Doc” Ramsey, Memorial# 260228530.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, John Allen Boone, Memorial# 253723872.
  6. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Allen and Sarah Boone, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0001. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eli and Rhoda Taylor, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0001.
  8. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lucinda (Carr) Taylor, Memorial# 186544192.
  9. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel E Taylor, Memorial# 206341037.
  10. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Ocie Boone and Lee Taylor on 28 May 1908 in Strange Creek, Braxton County, West Virginia. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.
  11. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Thomas C. and Sarah E. Ramsey, Year: 1880; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Page: 393D; Enumeration District: 006. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Ella (Ramsey) Hamric, Memorial# 198483596.
  13. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Zola Jane (Ramsey) Brady, Memorial# 44563314.
  14. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lester Goff Ramsey, Memorial# 44556433.