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Benjamin F. Taylor 1835–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1835

Birth Location: Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1865

Death Location: Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Daniel Taylor

Mother: Elizabeth Harmon

Spouse(s): Mahala Creekmore

Children(s): Daniel TAYLOR, Alvin Taylor, Alfred Taylor, Mary Taylor, William Taylor, Johnson Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, E.J. Taylor, Alfred Taylor

In 1835, Benjamin F. Taylor entered the world in Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA, born to Daniel Taylor And Elizabeth Harmon. In 1854, Benjamin F. Taylor resided in Whitley. Benjamin F. Taylor married Mahala Hala Creekmore, and had children including Alfred Elstobe Taylor, Alfred Taylor, Alvin Taylor, Daniel Taylor, E J Taylor, Elizabeth J Taylor, Johnson M Taylor, Mary Ann Taylor, William Millard Taylor. Benjamin F. Taylor passed away in 1865 in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Benjamin F. Taylor entered the world in Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA, born to Daniel Taylor And Elizabeth Harmon.
  • In 1854, Benjamin F. Taylor resided in Whitley.
  • Benjamin F. Taylor married Mahala Hala Creekmore, and had children including Alfred Elstobe Taylor, Alfred Taylor, Alvin Taylor, Daniel Taylor, E J Taylor, Elizabeth J Taylor, Johnson M Taylor, Mary Ann Taylor, William Millard Taylor.
  • Benjamin F. Taylor passed away in 1865 in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Taylor
1835–1865
Birth Place: Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Daniel Taylor
1806–1884
North Carolina
Elizabeth Harmon
1814–1876
Kentucky
Grandparents
Cornelius Taylor
1777–1851
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Jones
1780–1840
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Taylor
1750–1820
Patience Taylor
1750–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Taylor
1724–1792
Sarah Taylor
1727–1784

Benjamin Taylor's Descendants

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Benjamin (F.) Taylor (5 October 1835–19 May 1865) m. Mahala ("Hala") Creekmore (26 Feb 1833–26 May 1880)
  1. 1. Daniel TAYLOR 1856–1935 m. Nancy (J) ANGEL 1855–1935
    1. 1. James (Stephen "Steve") Taylor 1887–1954 m. Millie (Ellen) SOWDER 1892–1957
      1. 1. James (Edward) Taylor 1912–2002 m. Margaret ("Maggie" Belle) Morrison 1919–1990
        1. 1. Jack (Kenneth) Taylor 1946–2012 m. Mary Doster 1948–2015
        2. 2. James (Woodrow) Taylor 1938–2014
        3. 3. Samuel (Stephen) Taylor 1942–2003
      2. 2. D (C) Taylor 1918–
      3. 3. Joseph Taylor 1920–
      4. 4. Drucilla TAYLOR 1916–1968
      5. 5. Dansella Taylor 1916–
      6. 6. Edna (Mae) Taylor 1907–1919
      7. 7. Clarence Taylor 1914–
      8. 8. Edna (Mae) TAYLOR 1908–1973
      9. 9. Ralph (E) Shaw 1915–1987
    2. 2. Elizebeth Taylor 1883–
    3. 3. Emma Taylor 1898–
    4. 4. Fred (J) Taylor 1909–1947
    5. 5. Alvin (William) Taylor 1879–
    6. 6. Mary Taylor 1895–
    7. 7. Elias (M) Taylor 1885–
    8. 8. Lewis (Benjamin) Taylor 1878–1961
    9. 9. Banner (Jeremiah) Taylor 1889–1959
    10. 10. Addie Taylor 1892–
  2. 2. Alvin Taylor 1863–1887
  3. 3. Alfred Taylor 1863–1933
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Taylor 1854–1919
  5. 5. William (Millard) Taylor 1861–
  6. 6. Johnson (M.) Taylor 1872–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (J.) Taylor 1858–1884
  8. 8. E.J. Taylor 1859–
  9. 9. Alfred (Elstobe) Taylor 1911–1973

Benjamin Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1835
5 October 1835
Birth of Benjamin F. Taylor in Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
1854
Abt 1854
Age 19
Benjamin F. Taylor resided here in Whitley
Whitley
1865
19 May 1865
Age 30
Death of Benjamin F. Taylor in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1835
    Event Place: Jellico, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1854
    Event Place: Whitley
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1865
    Event Place: Alexandria, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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