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Amos Elmer Taylor 1866 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1866

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 11 February 1957

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Charles Taylor

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Lucinda Ferguson, Cora Taylor

Children(s): Lona McMahon, Mary Bowman, Monta Taylor, Clara Taylor

The story of Amos Elmer Taylor began in 1866 in Illinois, United States of America. In 1880, Amos Elmer Taylor resided in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. Amos Elmer Taylor married Lucinda Ferguson, Cora A Taylor, and had children including Lona Cecil McMahon, Mary Inis Bowman, Monta Taylor, Clara Grace Taylor. Amos Elmer Taylor passed away in 1957 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Elmer Taylor began in 1866 in Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Amos Elmer Taylor resided in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • Amos Elmer Taylor married Lucinda Ferguson, Cora A Taylor, and had children including Lona Cecil McMahon, Mary Inis Bowman, Monta Taylor, Clara Grace Taylor.
  • Amos Elmer Taylor passed away in 1957 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Amos Taylor's Ancestors

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Amos Taylor
1866 – 1957
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Charles Henry Taylor
1833 – 1919
New York, United States of America
Mary (A.) Taylor
1830 –
Indiana
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Amos Taylor's Descendants

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Amos (Elmer) Taylor (10 April 1866 – 11 February 1957) m. Lucinda Ferguson (15 May 1878 – 29 July 1937) m. Cora (A) Taylor (1874 – 1917)
  1. 1. Lona (Cecil) McMahon (11 May 1897 – 13 April 1968)
  2. 2. Mary (Inis) Bowman (20 March 1899 – 3 June 1964)
  3. 3. Monta Taylor (1903 – 1916)
  4. 4. Clara (Grace) Taylor

Amos Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1866
10 April 1866
Birth of Amos Elmer Taylor in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 14
Amos Elmer Taylor resided here in Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1957
11 February 1957
Age 91
Death of Amos Elmer Taylor in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1866
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovington, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 239; Page: 399B; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1957
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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