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Alfred Deforest Taylor 1818–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 DEC 1818

Birth Location: Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 6 JUL 1884

Death Location: Monument, El Paso County, Colorado

Father: Reuben Taylor

Mother: Abiah Sturtevant

Spouse(s): Susan Matthews

Children(s): Charles Taylor, Dwight Taylor, Henry Taylor, Samuel Taylor, William Taylor

Alfred Deforest Taylor was born in 1818 in Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of Reuben Taylor And Abiah Sturtevant. Alfred Deforest Taylor married Susan Jane Matthews, and had children including Charles Andrew Taylor, Dwight Baldwin Taylor, Henry Arthur Taylor, Samuel Edwin Taylor, William Edgar Taylor. Alfred Deforest Taylor passed away in 1884 in Monument, El Paso County, Colorado.

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Biography

  • Alfred Deforest Taylor was born in 1818 in Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of Reuben Taylor And Abiah Sturtevant.
  • Alfred Deforest Taylor married Susan Jane Matthews, and had children including Charles Andrew Taylor, Dwight Baldwin Taylor, Henry Arthur Taylor, Samuel Edwin Taylor, William Edgar Taylor.
  • Alfred Deforest Taylor passed away in 1884 in Monument, El Paso County, Colorado.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Taylor
1776–1857
Birth Location: Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut
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Abiah Sturtevant
1783–1861
Birth Location: Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Susan Matthews
1823–1899
Birth Location: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Charles Taylor
1848–1915
Birth Location: Freedom, Portage County, Ohio
CT
Dwight Taylor
1844–1845
Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky
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Henry Taylor
1860–1931
Birth Location: Flemingsburgh, Fleming County, Kentucky
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Samuel Taylor
1850–1920
Birth Location: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky
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William Taylor
1855–1921
Birth Location: near Elizaville, Kentucky
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Alfred Taylor's Ancestors

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Alfred Taylor
1818–1884
Birth Place: Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
Reuben Taylor
1776–1857
Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Abiah Sturtevant
1783–1861
Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Grandparents
Peleg Sturtevant
1736–1776
Plimpton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Abigail Swift
1731–1775
Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah II
1710–1774
Fear Cushman
1718–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Sturtevant
1681–1744
Ruth Sampson
1684–1766
Isaac Cushman
1676–1727
Mercy Bradford
1681–1738

Alfred Taylor's Descendants

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Alfred (Deforest) Taylor (8 DEC 1818–6 JUL 1884) m. Susan (Jane) Matthews (2 MAR 1823–21 DEC 1899)
  1. 1. Charles (Andrew) Taylor 1848–1915 m. Elizabeth (S.) Deacon 1862–1954
  2. 2. Dwight (Baldwin) Taylor 1844–1845
  3. 3. Henry (Arthur) Taylor 1860–1931 m. Emma Chaffer 1864–1948 m. Laura (Linda) Rose 1864–1912
  4. 4. Samuel (Edwin) Taylor 1850–1920 m. Bertha (A.) Stone 1853–1883 m. Mary (Jackson) Vollentine 1862–1949
    1. 1. Alfred (Dwight) Taylor 1901–1964
    2. 2. Bertha (Norma) Taylor 1882–1962 m. Edmund (Taylor) Arnold 1881–
      1. 1. Paul (Carroll) Arnold 1904–1989 m. Agnes (N) Arnold 1906–
    3. 3. Charles (Samuel) Taylor 1887–1959
    4. 4. Etta (Adelaide) Taylor 1892–1972 m. Harry (Wesley) Curtis 1891–1961
    5. 5. Frank (Vollentine) Taylor 1889–1972 m. Halla (Marie) Smith 1888–1986
      1. 1. George (Samuel) Taylor 1915–1986 m. Ruth (Helena) Caron 1918–
    6. 6. Howard (Irenaus) Taylor 1886–1906
    7. 7. Paul (Ezra) Taylor 1895–1952 m. Mary (Cornelia) Cavender 1902–1989
      1. 1. Ben (Deyoung) Taylor 1927–1997
      2. 2. John (Richard) Taylor 1929–1993
    8. 8. Ruth (Estella) Taylor 1895–1895
  5. 5. William (Edgar) Taylor 1855–1921 m. Mary (Melvira) Holbrook 1856–1944
    1. 1. Ada (Cordelia) Taylor 1896–1964 m. Jonathan (J.) Swetnam 1889–1953
    2. 2. Addie (Deforest) Taylor 1884–1889
    3. 3. Arthur (Holbrook) Taylor 1882–1889
    4. 4. Fannie (Edna) Taylor 1891–1984 m. Harry (Cecil) Grover 1885–1969
      1. 1. Orval (Stanley) Grover 1924–2002 m. Blanche (Doreen) Moses 1923–2001
      2. 2. Ruby (Lucile) Grover 1917–1999 m. Donald (W.) O'Neill 1908–1994
        1. 1. Donald (W. O'Neill) Jr. 1938–1992
    5. 5. Lucy (May) Taylor 1886–1889
    6. 6. Monnie (Bessie) Taylor 1893–1898
    7. 7. N. Taylor 1897–1897
    8. 8. Otis (Norton) Taylor 1889–1972 m. Pearl (Angelia) Sivey 1894–1979
      1. 1. Lee (Alvin) Taylor 1922–1975 m. Marjorie (Alice) Teter 1925–1993
      2. 2. Rose (Eileen) Taylor 1929–1991 m. Lester (James) Patterson 1916–1991
    9. 9. W. Taylor 1900–1900

Alfred Taylor's Timeline

4 Records

1818
8 DEC 1818
Birth of Alfred Deforest Taylor in Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1819
17 JAN 1819
Age 1
Alfred Deforest Taylor was baptized in Congregation Church Trumbull, Connecticut
Congregation Church Trumbull, Connecticut
1884
JUL 1884
Age 66
Burial of Alfred Deforest Taylor in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri Block 227 Row 26
Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri Block 227 Row 26
1884
6 JUL 1884
Age 66
Death of Alfred Deforest Taylor in Monument, El Paso County, Colorado
Monument, El Paso County, Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1818
    Event Place: Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 136, Ed. 1, Tree #0175
    [2] 175.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1819
    Event Place: Congregation Church Trumbull, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 136, Ed. 1, Tree #0175
    [2] 175.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1884
    Event Place: Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri Block 227 Row 26
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 136, Ed. 1, Tree #0175
    [2] 175.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1884
    Event Place: Monument, El Paso County, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 136, Ed. 1, Tree #0175
    [2] 175.FTW
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