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Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor 1877–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1877

Birth Location: De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 DEC 1939

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA

Father: Dempsey Taylor

Mother: Sarah Allen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1877, Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor entered the world in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA, born to Dempsey W Demps Taylor And Sarah Jane Allen. In 1880, Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor resided in District 10, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA. Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor passed away in 1939 in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor entered the world in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA, born to Dempsey W Demps Taylor And Sarah Jane Allen.
  • In 1880, Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor resided in District 10, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor passed away in 1939 in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dempsey Taylor
1852–1908
Birth Location: Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Allen
1855–1895
Birth Location: Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Taylor
1877–1939
Birth Place: De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Dempsey W "Demps" Taylor
1852–1908
Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Jane) Allen
1855–1895
Smithville, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Carroll Blanton) Taylor
1826–1891
Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Garrett
1832–1910
Indian Creek, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Andrew ("Andy") Allen
1807–1879
Stokes, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Lydia (Jane) Swanner
1811–1893
Chatham Co., NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ezekial Sr
1803–1864
Richard Garrett
1810–
Rachel Taylor
1815–1832
Hezekiah Allen
1775–1838
Martha Lawson
1778–1838
John Swanner
1788–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Taylor
1779–1854
MARY WATSON
1780–1850
Lieut Allen
1746–1823
Rebecca Eames
1750–1860
Jonas Sr
1754–1816
Mildred Blakley
1760–1850
Richardson Swanner
1756–1791
Elidea Swanner
1760–1813

Christopher Taylor's Timeline

4 Records

1877
14 Dec 1877
Birth of Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor in De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor resided here in District 10, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
1939
7 Sep 1939
Age 62
Death of Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1939
16 DEC 1939
Age 62
Death of Christopher Columbus (Lum) Taylor in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1877
    Event Place: De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1939
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
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