Showing posts with label Floyd. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Floyd. Show all posts

Friday, September 12, 2014

Gideon Floyd 1822-1886 and Rhoda Chastain Taylor 1836-1867

Gideon Floyd
Parents Enoch Floyd and Susanna Lee
Born 28 May 1822 Warren, Kentucky
Occupation:  Farmer (1880)
Married 1) Rhoda Chastain Taylor 26 January 1846 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
2) (Widow) Margaret Sarah Johnson Sweeney 29 September 1873 Warren, Kentucky
Died 26 April 1886 Kentucky
Buried Sand Hill Cemetery, Sand Hill, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1850 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 28)
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 38)
1880 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 58, with Margaret, his second wife)
Marriage to Rhoda:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01643-3 reference 00025 Pg.77; FHL microfilm 339890
Marriage to Margaret:  Kentucky Marriages Batch  M01198-5 reference Bk N p154/5; FHL microfilm 339897
Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8884778


Rhoda Chastain Taylor
Parents: Joseph Best Taylor and Polly Ann Hudnall
Born: 30 September 1836 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
Died 23 March 1867 Kentucky
Buried Sand Hill Cemetery, Sand Hill, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1850 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 23)
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 32)
Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51811101

CHILDREN

Susan Frances Floyd
Born 8 April 1847 Warren, Kentucky
Married William Thomas Flora 21 December 1868 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Foster Children: John Wooten, Nancy Taylor 
Died 5 February 1922 Oakland, Warren, Kentucky
Buried Smiths Grove Cemetery, Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1850 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 3)
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 12)
1870 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 22)
1880 US Census Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky (age 32)
1900 US Census Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky (age 53)
1920 US Census Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky (age 73, she and husband living with the Totty family)
Kentucky Marriage Record:  Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, reference p 393; FHL microfilm 339895
Kentucky Death Records
Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76513444
Melvin B Floyd
Born 1849 Warren, Kentucky
Married 1) Permelia Simmons 30 December 1869 Warren, Kentucky
2) Anna Elman 2 December 1874 Warren, Kentucky
3) Rosella Ann Meadows 23 February 1876 Warren, Kentucky
Note:  her name was extracted as Rolida Ann Childers
Children:  Nancy, John, Annie, Sophia
Died about 1880 Warren, Kentucky
Buried
Sources
1850 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 1)
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 10)
Marriage to Permelia: Kentucky Marriages Batch M01638-3 FHL Film 339890
Marriage to Anna:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01363-3 FHL Film 1004521
Marriage to Rosella:  Ancestry.com International Marriages Book B- 156
Polly Ann Floyd
Born: 1851 Warren, Kentucky
Married Alfred Gilmore Young 16 February 1873 Warren, Kentucky
Children:  Richard, Charles, Edward
Died September 1882
Buried
Sources
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 9)
1880 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 29)
Note:  went by the name Ann in the record
Kentucky Marriages: Batch M01629-7 FHL Film 339896
Angenicia Elizabeth "Angie"Floyd
Born: 9 January1852 Warren, Kentucky
Married Robert Henry Flora 21 June 1874 Kentucky
Children:  William, Mary, Lily, Louisa, Carrie, Gideon, Ida
Died 28 March 1923 Bristow, Warren, Kentucky
Buried Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 7)
1880 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 26)
1900 US Census Bristow, Warren, Kentucky (age 48)
1910 US Census Bristow, Warren, Kentucky (age 58)
1920 US Census Bristow, Warren, Kentucky (age 68)
Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57806512

Pittman M "Pitt" Floyd
Born: 8 July 1854 Warren, Kentucky
Married Sarah Eliza Beck 25 October 1877 Warren, Kentucky
Children:  Pearl
Died 7 November 1923 Warren, Kentucky
Buried Mt. Olivet Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Warren, Kentucky Plot 436
Sources
Kentucky Birth Record Batch C51804-1 FHL microfilm 216842
Note:  His mother's name is Rody in the record
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 6)
1880 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 26, with Sarah)
1900 US Census Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina (age 46, widowed, listed as hired man for Wilson family)
Kentucky Death Records Reference 29257 Film 1912694
Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35896997

Richard Dudley Floyd
Born: 5 September 1856 Warren, Kentucky
Occupation:  Farmer (1880)
Married Catherine Louisa Flora
Children:  Henry, Elihu, Mary, Elsie, Horace, Richard, Fannie, Anna 
Died 21 October 1913 Oakland, Warren, Kentucky
Buried Smith's Grove Cemetery, Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 4)
1880 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 23)
1900 US Census Bristow, Warren, Kentucky (age 44)
1910 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 53)
Kentucky Death Records
Pic:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76598784


Sarah E Floyd
Born: 5 October 1858 Warren, Kentucky
Note: birth record claims above date, headstone claims 4 November 1858.  Her birth record was extracted as Flord instead of Floyd. 
Not Married
No Children
Died 11 March 1877 Warren, Kentucky
Buried Sandhill Cemetery, Sandhill, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
Kentucky Birth Record Batch C51804-1 FHL microfilm 216842
1860 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 1)
Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51857693


Nancy Floyd
Born: 5 March 1860 Warren, Kentucky
Married William Marshall Miller about 1873 Warren, Kentucky
Children: Eugene, Clarence, Robert, Virginia, Nancy, Sarah, Elijah, Robert
Died 20 February 1936 Warren, Kentucky
Buried Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1900 US Census Bristow, Warren, Kentucky (age 39)
Kentucky Death Records
Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=108655555


Enoch G Floyd
Born: May 1862 Warren, Kentucky
Married Alice Childress about 1890 Kentucky
Died 1909 Warren, Kentucky
Buried Riverside Christian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Warren, Kentucky
Sources
1880 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 17)
1900 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 37)
Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=67337546
Thomas M Floyd
Born: January 1865 Warren, Kentucky
Married Nancy E "Annie" Craighead about 1887 Kentucky
Children: William, Elsie, Clara, Elihu,  Bessie, Charles
Died January 1948 Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Buried 22 January 1948 Rose Memorial Park, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Note:  have requested a photo of headstone
Sources
1880 US Census Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky (age 13)
1900 US Census Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas (age 35)
1910 US Census Dallas, Dallas, Texas (age 45)
1920 US Census Dallas, Dallas, Texas (age 63)
1930 US Census Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma (age
1940 US Census Dawson, Tulsa, Oklahoma (age 90, his 95 year old wife is still alive and they are living with sons Charley and Elihu)



I am not sure the following child exists. 
I can't find her on any Census and she is not listed with this surname in the Sandhill Cemetery.  I am wondering if someone added Sarah as Sallie/Sally and the name morphed over time.  If you know the truth, please let me know.


Sallie Floyd
Born: 1865 Warren, Kentucky
Died 1866 Warren, Kentucky
Buried Sandhill Cemetery, Sandhill, Warren, Kentucky





      Monday, September 8, 2014

      James Wesley Taylor and 1) Marcia Ann Floyd 2) Louisa Ellen Whalen

      Union
      James Wesley Taylor
      Parents: Joseph Best Taylor and Polly Ann Hudnall
      Born: 22 September 1824 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Military:  Civil War
      Note:  was taken prisoner in Richmond, Virginia, and taken to Libby Prison and then Andersonville where he spent the remainder of the war (a total of 16 1/2 months).
      Occupation:  Farmer (1880)
      James Wesley Taylor and Louisa Whalen headstone
      Married 1) Marcia Ann Floyd 27 January 1846 Warren, Kentucky
      2) Louisa Ellen Whalen 19 November 1872 Kentucky
      Died: 2 November 1901 Eminence Township, Woodson, Kansas
      Buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Woodson, Kansas Row 3 Grave 9
      Sources
      1850 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 26)
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 35)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 45)
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 56,with Louisa)
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 76)
      US Civil war records and files
      Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50999192

      Marcia's headstone
      Marcia Ann Floyd
      Parents: Enoch Floyd and Susanna Lee
      Born: 28 January 1828 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Died: 26 July 1872 Reedyville, Butler, Kentucky
      Buried: Old Joe Taylor Cemetery, Butler, Kentucky
      Note:  given name spelled Martia on headstone
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 32)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 43)
      Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21664218



      CHILDREN with Marcia

      Atwood and second wife, Lydia's, headstone
      Atwood Taylor
      Born: 1 November 1846 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: 1) Martha Elizabeth Chapin 1 August 1872 Missouri
      Children: James
      2) Lydia Elizabeth Acree 30 April 1876 Sisson, Howell, Missouri
      Children:  Calverna, Julia, Jesse, Leander, Clarence, Fred, Henry, Carl, Ira
      Died: 4 May 1929 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Buried: Dripping Springs Cemetery, West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler County, Kentucky (age 13)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 23)
      1900 US Census Howell, Missouri (age
      1910 US Census Howell, Missouri (age
      1920 US Census West Plains, Howell, Missouri (age
      Marriage to Lydia: Missouri Marriages
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11378946
      Richard B Taylor
      Born: 1848 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Sarah Stagsdill 17 May 1874 Howell, Missouri
      Children: John
      Died: 1879 Howell, Missouri
      Buried:?
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 12)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 22)
      Martha Frances Taylor Hosey Langford headstone
      Martha Francis "Fanny" Taylor
      Born: 27 August 1849 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: 1) James R Hosey  30 June 1870 Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee
      Children: Wesley, Howard, Jenny, Thomas, Loretta, James
      2) Dr. Richard Irvin Langford 28 February 1886 Woodbury, Butler, Kentucky
      Children: William, Roxie, Everett
      Died: 4 March 1939 Select, Ohio, Kentucky
      Buried:
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 10)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 20)
      Joseph and Delilah Taylor headstone
      Joseph Everett Taylor
      Born: 18 October 1851 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Deliliah McClung 24 October 1872 Butler County, Kentucky
      Children: Minnie, Lillie, George, Millard, Octavia, Emsley, Thomas
      Died: 25 November 1935 Threlkel, Butler, Kentucky
      Buried: Old Joe Taylor Cemetery, Butler, Kentucky
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 8)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 18)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23193765
      Alfred Taylor
      Born: 1854 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Francis Ann "Dollie" Selby about 1881 Missouri
      Children: Henry, S.B, James, Mattie, Homer
      Died: 15 March 1894 Sulphur, Murray, Oklahoma
      Buried: 17 March 1894 Oklahoma
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 6)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 16)
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age  25)
      McClung and Sallie Taylor headstone
      McClung C "Mack" Taylor
      Born: 1856 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Sallie McMakin about 1891
      Children: Mabel, Guy, Glenn, Lucille
      Died: 1939 Texas
      Buried: Albany Cemetery, Albany, Shackelford, Texas
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (age 4)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 13)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=17614432

      Henry Allen Taylor headstone
      Henry Allen Taylor
      Born: 10 August 1859 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Margaret "Maggie" E Smith 5 September 1878 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Children: Mattie, Albert, James, Fred, Louisa, Arthur, Clyde, Nellie, Catherine, Vergie
      Died: 12 March 1943 Oakwood, Dewey, Oklahoma
      Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Fay, Dewey, Oklahoma
      Sources
      1860 US Census Butler, Kentucky (no age listed)
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 11)
      Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96511565
      Douglas Taylor
      Douglas Taylor
      Born: 4 July 1861 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Alzara Hamilton about 1897 Texas
      Children: Ernest, Carl, Aubrey
      Douglas Taylor headstone
      Died: 26 July 1946 Pecos, Reeves, Texas
      Note:  death certificate is under Stephen Douglas Taylor
      Buried: Van Horn Cemetery, Van Horn, Culberson, Texas
      Sources
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 9)
      1900 US Census Haskell, Texas (age 38)
      1910 US Census Van Horn, El Paso, Texas (age 49)
      1920 US Census Peace, Culberson, Texas (age 58)
      1930 US Census Culberson, Texas (age 68)
      Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76133841
      Ann Dee Taylor Cropper headstone
      Anne Dee Taylor
      Born: 12 May 1863 Threlkel, Butler, Kentucky
      Married: Peter Davis Cropper 21 December 1881 Howell, Missouri
      Children: Mina, Martha, Solon, Chester, Joseph, Baby boy, Philip, Leo, Jessie
      Died: 16 November 1947 Lincoln County, Missouri
      Buried: Troy City Cemetery, Troy, Missouri
      Sources
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 7)
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 17)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=65483832
      James Newton Taylor
      James Newton Taylor headstone
      Born: 20 July 1869 Little Reedy Creek, Warren, Kentucky
      Married: Nora Ellen Roland 2 October 1888 Alton, Oregon, Missouri
      Children: Thomas, Maude, Roy, Dee, Ted, James, Robert, Jesse, Mildred, Lawrence
      Died: 11 May 1947 Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas
      Buried: Rosebank Cemetery, Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas
      Sources
      1870 US Census Precinct 4, Butler, Kentucky (age 0)
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 12)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89046743

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      2nd wife
      Louisa Whalen and James Taylor headstone

      Louisa Ellen Whalen
      Parents: Christian Whalen and Nancy Young
      Born: 9 November 1848 Booneville, Edmonson, Kentucky
      Died: 3 March 1933
      Buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Woodson, Kansas
      Sources
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 32)
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 52)
      Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50999383

      CHILDREN with Louisa

      Clara Bell Taylor Nipple headstone
      Clara Bell Taylor
      Born: 19 September 1873 Kentucky
      Married: Frederick E Nipple 11 December 1893 Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas
      Children: Florence
      Died: 1944 Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas
      Buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Arcadia, Crawford, Kansas
      Sources
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 8)
      1900 US Census Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas (age 26)
      1910 US Census Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas (age 36)
      1920 US Census Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas (age 46)
      1930 US Census Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas (age 56)
      1940 US Census Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas (age 66)
      Kansas Marriages
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75756680
      Sarah J Taylor and Albert Roush headstone
      Sarah Jane Taylor
      Born: March 1876 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Married: Albert F Roush 20 November 1894 Rose, Woodson, Kansas
      Children: Cliff, Lula, Paul
      Died: 1936
      Buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Woodson, Kansas
      Sources
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 4)
      1900 US Census Washington Township, Crawford, Kansas (age 24)
      1910 US Census Seward, Seward, Kansas (age 32)
      1920 US Census Eminence, Woodson, Kansas (age 43)
      1930 US Census Eminence, Woodson, Kansas (age 54, Widowed)
      Kansas Marriages
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50999057
      Isa Taylor and Charles Darst headstone
      Isa Lena Taylor
      Born: 12 January 1878 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Married: Charles Elmer Darst 6 November 1907 Rose, Woodson, Kansas
      Children: Ionia, Verna, Erma, Alberta
      Died:17 June 1953 Yates Center, Rose,Woodson, Kansas
      Buried: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Woodson, Kansas
      Sources
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 3)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41239912



      Florence Taylor Peoples headstone
      Florence Taylor
      Born: 24 June 1880 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Married: William Peoples 16 January 1907 Rose, Woodson, Kansas
      No Children
      Died: 6 March 1965 Missouri
      Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Exeter, Barry, Missouri
      Obit: 
      Mrs. Florence Peoples, 84, died Saturday morning in Sale Memorial Hospital. She was a former resident of Exeter.

      Surviving are two brothers, Fred Taylor, Los Angeles, Calif.; and Arch Taylor, Modesto, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. Addie Ruklen, McPherson, Kan. and a number of nieces and nephews including Dr. L.T. Taylor, Neosho.

      Services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Culver Funeral Home Chapel in Cassville. The Rev. Sham Rutheford will officiate and burial will be in the Maplewood Cemetery at Exeter.
      Sources
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 20)
      1910 US Census Taylor, Shelby, Missouri (age 30)
      1920 US Census Taylor, Shelby, Missouri (age 39)
      1930 US Census Taylor, Shelby, Missouri (age 49, widowed)
      1940 US Census Leonard, Shelby, Missouri (age 59, widowed)
      Obit:  Neosho Daily News, Neosho, MO, Monday, March 8, 1965 issue, page 3 
      Addie May Taylor and Thomas Ruehlen headstone
      Addie May Taylor
      Born: 9 January 1883 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Married: Thomas Jefferson Ruehlen 1 May 1902 Rose, Woodson, Kansas
      Children: Orville, Hazel, Cecil, Auburn, Alice, Nellie, William, Maxine
      Died: 20 January 1967 McPherson Hospital, McPherson City, McPherson, Kansas
      Buried: McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, Kansas
      Obituary:
      Mrs. Addie May Ruehlen, 84, of 1111 E. Kansas, died this morning at the McPherson Hospital after an illness of six weeks. Mrs. Ruehlen was born Jan. 9, 1883, at Thayer, Mo., daughter of Jim and Louise Whalen Taylor and was married to Thomas Jefferson Ruehlen May 1, 1902 at Rose, Kan., and he died Aug. 6, 1943. She had lived here since 1926, moving here from Windom. Mrs. Ruehlen was a member of the First Methodist Church. 

      Surviving are four daughters, Hazel Stephenson, Lyons, Alice Hodgson, Phoenix, Ariz., Nell Krehbiel, Midland, Tex., and Maxine Johnson, Minneapolis, Kan.; three sons, Orville of McPherson, Cecil of Lake Charles, La., and William of Santa Barbara, Calif.; two brothers, Fred Taylor, Sherman Oaks, Calif., and Archie Taylor, Modesto, Califl; 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Interment will be at McPherson Cemetery. 
      Sources
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 17)
      1940 US Census McPherson City, McPherson, Kansas (age 57)
      SS Death Index
      Obituary from 20 January 1967 issue of the McPherson Sentinal
      Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=111155353
      Albert Davis Taylor headstone
      Albert Davis Taylor
      Born: 23 October 1886 West Plains, Howell, Missouri
      Married: Louise Amanda Way 24 December 1907 Rose, Woodson, Kansas
      Children: Leo, Willodean 
      Died: 1964
      Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Exeter, Barry, Missouri
      Sources
      Kansas Marriages
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 15)
      1910 US Census Clifton, Wilson, Kansas (age 24)
      1920 US Census Exeter, Barry, Missouri (age 33)
      Headstone:  Billiongraves
      Frederick Wren Taylor headstone
      Frederick Wren Taylor
      Born: 4 April 1889 Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas
      Occupation:  Stenographer and Clerk (1917) working for J.S. Brittain Co. in St. Joseph, Missouri
      Note:  Mason (see mark on headstone)
      Married: Gertrude Wood about 1913
      Children: Wayne
      Died:29 July 1989 Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California
      Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California
      Sources
      WW1 Draft Registration Card
      Note:  describes him as medium build, medium height, brown hair and eyes
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 11)
      1920 US Census St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri (age 30, brother Arch and family is with them)
      1930 US Census St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri (age 41)
      1940 US Census Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri (age 51)
      Headstone:  https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135597070
      Archibald Lee Taylor headstone
      Archibald Lee "Archie" Taylor
      Born: 30 June 1892 Woodson, Kansas
      Married: Bessie Frances Peek 6 April 1915 Woodson, Kansas
      Children: Patti, Betty
      Died: 16 April 1970 Modesto, Stanislaus, California
      Buried: Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, Stanislaus, California
      Sources
      1900 US Census Belmont & Eminence Townships, Woodson, Kansas (age 8)
      1920 US Census St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri (age 27)
      1930 US Census Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas (age 37)
      California Death Index
      Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135598765

      Tuesday, November 19, 2013

      Joseph Best Taylor and Polly Ann Hudnall


      Joseph Best Taylor
      Parents: Joseph Taylor and Sarah Best
      Born 10 Sep 1801 Warren County, Kentucky
      Married 1) Polly Ann Hudnall 30 Jun 1822 Bowling, Warren, Kentucky
      2) Sarah Elizabeth Rone 4 Dec 1849 Butler County, Kentucky
      Note:  widow of Neshack Burchfield, had children with Neshack
      Children with Joseph:  Newton, William
      Died 11 Aug 1864 Warren County, Kentucky
      Note:  Typhoid Fever
      Buried Hudnall Cemetery, Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Sources
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 48, with Sarah)
      Marriage to Polly:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01638-1 page 263
      Biography: http://www.taylorassociation.org/biographies/Biography.asp?ID=159&Char=T
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86196170
      Picture: Family Search - also available on findagrave
      Polly Ann Hudnall
      Parents James Hudnall Jr. and Rhoda Chastain
      Born  21 Jun 1805 Warren, Tennessee
      Died 30 Jun 1845 Warren County, Kentucky
      Buried Hudnall Cemetery, Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Sources
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=86195877
      Family Search


      CHILDREN

      Thomas Best Taylor
      Born 9 Jul 1823 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Military: Civil War (Union), Co. F, 12th Kentucky Calvary (age 44)
      Married Mary Elizabeth Runner 27 Feb 1851 Bowling, Warren, Kentucky
      Children:  William, Joseph
      Died 29 Sep 1862 Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana
      Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Indiana Plot: Section 24, row 12, grave 24
      Sources
      Kentucky Civil War Volunteer Soldier's Index
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 26)
      1860 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 37)
      Marriage:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01638-1 page 265
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29091870
      Family Search
      James Wesley Taylor
      Born 22 Sep 1824 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Military: Civil War (Union), 1st Cavalry, Se-Te (age 19)
      Occupation:  (1880) Farmer
      Married 1) Marcia Ann Floyd 26 Jan 1846 Warren, Kentucky
      Children: Albert, Richard, Martha, Alfred, McCluny, Ann, Henry, James, Douglas
      2) Louisa Ellen Whalen Nov 1872 Warren, Kentucky
      Children: Clara, Sarah, Isabelle, Florence, Addie
      Died 2 Nov 1901 Eminence Township, Woodson, Kansas
      Buried Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Woodson, Kansas
      Sources
      Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers
      Marriage to Marcia:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01638-1 page 265
      Note:  both names are abbreviated - Jas. for James and M.A. for Marcia Ann
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 25)
      1860 US Census Lewis County, Kentucky, page 36 (age 36)
      1880 US Census Howell, Howell, Missouri (age 56, with Louisa)
      1900 US Census Eminence Township, Woodson, Kentucky (age 76)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50999192
      Family Search
      Rhoda Chastain Taylor
      Born 30 Sep 1826 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married Gideon Floyd 26 Jan 1849 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
      Children: Melvin, Polly, Angenica, Pitt, Richard, Sarah, Nancy, Enoch, Thomas, Sallie, Frances
      Died 23 Mar 1869 Oakland, Warren, Kentucky
      Buried Sandhill Cemetery, Sandhill, Warren, Kentucky
      Sources
      Marriage:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01643-3  page 77
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 23)
      1860 US Census Warren County, Kentucky, page 63 (age 32 )
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51811101
      Family Search
      Reverend Nicholas Wren Taylor
      Born 21 Jun 1828 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Occupation:  Reverend, (1880) Farmer, Teacher
      Married Julia Ann Elizabeth Cole 26 June 1854 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
      Children: John, Mary Ann, Nancy, Sarah, Ellen, Joseph, Emma, Alice, William, Charles, Frances, Noah, James
      Died 26 Apr 1901 Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas
      Buried Rosebank Cemetery, Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas
      Sources
      Marriage:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01638-2
      Biography: http://www.taylorassociation.org/biographies/Biography.asp?ID=168&Char=T
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 22)
      1870 US Census Kansas (age 42)
      1880 US Census Washington, Crawford, Kansas (age 51)
      1900 US Census Washington, Crawford, Kansas (age 73)
      Note:  name spelled Nicholus
      Family Search
      Headstone:  http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=108286620
      Sarah Elizabeth (Bess) Taylor
      Born 14 May 1830 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married Shadrach Gorin "Pete" Davenport 11 Jan 1851 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
      Children: William, Joseph, Mary, George, Matilda, James, Martha
      Died 12 Oct 1926 Warren, Kentucky
      Buried Green River Union Cemetery, Warren, Kentucky
      Sources
      Marriage:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01643-3 page 56
      Note:  her middle initial given as B in record
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 20)
      1860 US Census Warren County, Kentucky
      1870 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 40)
      Note:  surname spelled Devenport
      1880 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky (age 50)
      Note:  Shadrach is going by Peter
      1900 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky (age 70, widowed, mother of 7, 6 are alive)
      1910 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky (age 79, widowed)
      1920 US Census Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky ( age 89, widowed)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8962119
      Family Search
      Paradine Taylor
      Born  5 Apr 1832 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married Hiram Simmons Basham 25 Aug 1855 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
      Children: Lazurus, Philander, Napolean, Mart, Hiram, Bartlett
      Died 22 Feb 1920 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      COD:  Influenza
      Informant:  B.W. Basham (her son, Bartlett)
      Buried 24 Feb 1920 Green River Union Cemetery, Warren, Kentucky
      Sources
      1850 US Census Warren, Kentucky (age 18)
      1900 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky (age 68, widow, living with son, Bartlett's family, mother of 6, 5 are living)
      1910 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky (age 78, widowed, still with Bartletts' family)
      Kentucky Death Certificate
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8959706
      Picture: Family Search
      William Allen Taylor (called Allen)
      Born 24 Dec 1832 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Military:  Civil War Kentucky 6th Cavalry St-V (age 18)
      Occupation:  (1880) Carpenter
      Married Nancy Basham 18 Oct 1853 Kentucky
      Note:  I never found proof of marriage, other than the unsourced date on Family Search.  Can anyone shed any light on this?  I'm wondering if her last name was Mulkey and not Basham?
      Children: Ida, William, Fannie, Edwin, George, James, Manuel, Sallie, Lena
      Note:  these children were gathered from the two censuses and the earlier (1870) doesn't overlap any children on the second.  Edwin would only have been 13 - perhaps he died?
      Died
      Buried
      Sources
      Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 16)
      1870 US Census Hadley, Warren, Kentucky (age 38)
      1880 US Census Elliston, Madison, Kentucky page 461D (age 46)
      Note:  name abbreviated Wm and Nancy is Nannie
      Family Search
      Aaron Taylor
      *not sure this child exists*
      Born abt 1834 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Died before 1850? he wasn't in the census
      Buried
      Sources
      Family Search
      Tabitha Hudnall Taylor
      Born 23 Jan 1837 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married James Hobson Otey 21 Sep 1865 Warren, Kentucky
      Children: Matilda, Oscar, Salome, Vivian, Stella
      Died 10 Apr 1917 Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
      Buried Fairview Cemetery #1, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
      Sources
      Marriage with James: Kentucky Marriages Batch M01181-9 page 228
      Note:  her name spelled Tobetha in record
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 12)
      1870 US Census Kentucky, (age 34)
      Note:  Name extracted as Tobitha and husband extracted as James N
      1880 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky (age 42)
      Note:  surname given as Ota and husband listed as Hapson
      1900 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky page 2A (age 63, widowed, mother of 5, 3 are living)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=118942884
      Husband James named in his father's will: http://warrencoky.com/willbook_d.htm
      Picture: Family Search

      Mary Ann Taylor
      Born 28 Feb 1840 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Married Samuel T Cherry 17 Apr 1860 Warren, Kentucky
      Children: Mary
      Died 23 Jan 1864 Warren, Kentucky
      Buried Green River Union Cemetery, Kentucky Plot 53
      Sources
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 10)
      1860 US Census Warren County, Kentucky page 38  (age 20)
      Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8960607
      Family Search
      Joseph Iven Taylor
      Born 2 Feb 1842 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
      Occupation:  (1880) Farmer
      Married Mary S Miller 26 October 1865 Warren, Kentucky
      Note:  he was age 23 - she was 16
      Children: Elijah, Sarah (Sallie), Verna, Luther (Joseph)
      Died 8 Feb 1910 Arcadia, Crawford, Kansas
      Buried Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Arcadia, Crawford, Kansas
      Sources
      Marriage:  Kentucky Marriages Batch M01181-9
      1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 8)
      1880 US Census Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas (age 38, had some cousins visiting)
      1900 US Census Arcadia, Crawford, Kansas page 10B (age 58)
      Note:  It reports that they had four children, two are alive
      Picture: Family Search



      Tuesday, January 26, 2010

      Hugh Floyd 1663-1730 Elinor abt 1663

      Hughs Footstone to his grave
      Inscription on stone reads: 
      Here Lyes Buried
      ye Body of
      Mr. Hugh Floyd
      Who Departed this Life
      Nov'br 17th
      Anno Domini 1730.
      Aged 67 Years.


      Hugh Floyd

      Parents Captain John Floyd and Sarah Doolittle
      Born 10 Jul 1663 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Occupation: Constable (1688 and 1709) Surveyor (1694)
      Tithingman (1705 and 1712)
      Hugh Floyd birth record

      Life Note: He went with his father to Rumney Marsh, where he held several local offices. By inheritance and purchase, he became co-owner with his brother John, of the farm in Rumney Marsh formerly belonging to John Cogan. In 1730, prior to his death, he transferred to son Hugh, Jr., a part of what was known as Sanford's Lot. 

      Hugh was a member of the Malden church to 5 Apr 1724, when, with his wife, he joined the church of his own district. He died 17 Nov. 1730. He owned at least one slave (Richard) who was to serve each of his sons for one year after his death and then he would be freed.
      Married Elinor (unknown surname)
      Died 17 Nov 1730 Rumney Marsh, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Will signed 28 August 1730 and probated 31 Dec 1730. It mentions wife Elinor (she would receive 25 pounds yearly, sons Samuel, Benjamin, and Hugh, and daughters Sarah Leath and Elinor Leath, and the children of deceased daughter Joanna Tuttle.
      Buried: Rumney Marsh Burial Ground, Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Sources
      Book: A Documentary History of Chelsea, 1909. by Mellen Chamberlain, published by committee; there are 2 Volumes, the information I gathered was from Vol 1 pages 70, 180,
      Birth Record: Massachusetts Town Clerk and Vital Records (see above)
      Family Search

      Elinor (unknown surname)
      Unknown Parents
      Born abt 1663 - probably Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Died
      Buried
      Sources
      Family Search
      ancestry.com

      CHILDREN

      Joanna's Headstone


      Hannah (Joanna) Floyd

      Born 5 Nov 1686 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

      Hannah's birth record


      Married Edward Tuttle 11 Jun 1706 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America Note: by Reverend Cotton Mather

      Joanna and Edward's family information.


      Children: Edward, Joanna, William, Joseph, Sarah, Samuel, Joseph, Mary, Benjamin, Elijah, Damaris, Ebenezer, Eunice
      Died 19 Oct 1728 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Note: Edward remarried 13 August 1733 to Martha Burbeck
      Buried October 1728 Rumney Marsh Burial Ground, Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Sources
      Book: A Documentary History of Chelsea, 1909. by Mellen Chamberlain, published by committee, there are 2 Volumes, the information I gathered was from Vol 1 pages 
      Birth: Massachusetts Town Clerk and Vital Records
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Birth: IGI Film 0397042 Batch C502201 dated 1630-1699
      Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19087072/joanna-tuttle
      -H-
      7th Great grandparents
      *
      Sarah (Sally) Floyd

      Born 28 Jan 1688 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
      Married Francis Lathe Jr. 25 Mar 1713 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America by Reverend Thomas Cheever
      Sarah and Francis's marriage record
      Her brothers is on the line just above hers.


      Children: Robert, Ebenezer, Benjamin, Mary
      Died
      Buried
      Sources
      Marriage: Index of Marriages in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America (see above)
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Birth: IGI Film 0397042 Batch C502201 dated 1630-1699
      Ebenezer Floyd
      Born 21 Feb 1690 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
      Died 30 Jul 1692 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
      Sources
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Birth in Boston: IGI Film 0397042 Batch C502201 dated 1630-1699
      Birth and Death in Malden: IGI Film 0599728 IT 2 Batch C501011 dated 1850
      Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110668151/ebenezer-floyd
      Elinor Floyd
      Born 12 Feb 1692 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

      Elinor's birth record


      Married (Deacon) John Leath 30 May 1717 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

      Elinor and John's marriage record

      Children: John, Samuel, Elijah, Elinor, Sarah, Frances, Jedediah, Mary, Elizabeth
      Died 1771 Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Buried
      Sources
      Birth Record from Massachusetts Town Clerk, Town and Vital Records (see above)
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Birth: IGI Film 0397042 Batch C502201 dated 1630-1699
      Samuel Floyd
      Born abt 1695 Rumney Marsh, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Married Joanna Floyd (cousin?) 8 Feb 1727 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

      Samuel's marriage to Joanna 


      Children: Tabitha, Joanna, Samuel, Noah, Joseph, Edward, Rachel, Nathaniel, David, Nathan, Benjamin
      Died 4 Mar 1870 Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Buried: 
      Sources
      Marriage: Index of Marriages in Boston (see above)
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Mary Floyd
      Born 22 Jul 1698 Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Died 10 Mar 1699
      Sources
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Birth and Death: IGI Film 0599728 IT 2 Batch C501011 dated 1850
      Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110668244/mary-floyd
      Ben's headstone
      Benjamin 
      Floyd

      Born abt 1701 Rumney Marsh, Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Occupation: Innholder (1741)
      Married Sarah Eustice 28 Nov 1726 Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Ben and Sarah's marriage record 

      Children: Mary, Sarah, Benjamin, Ebenezer, Abigail, Elizabeth 

      Benjamin and Sarah's children and land matters.
      The Hugh it first mentions is the father of Ben who deeded land to Ben. The second Hugh and Sam are likely brothers to Ben since their father died in 1730 and it mentions their mother is a widow and living in Medford.

      Died 24 Apr 1741 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Buried: Salem Street Burying Ground, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
      Sources
      Marriage: Massachusetts Marriages and Massachusetts Town Clerk and Vital Records (see above)
      Family Search
      ancestry.com
      Hugh Floyd (Jr.)
      Born 13 May 1704 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
      Married Mary Baker 29 Apr 1729 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

      Hugh Floyd and Mary Baker marriage record

      Children: Mary, Eleanor, Hugh, Peter, Hannah, Susannah, William, Stephen, Andrew
      Died 28 Sep 1789
      Buried
      Sources
      Marriage Record: Massachusetts Marriage Record
      Family Search
      ancestry.com