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Elijah "Lige" Taylor 1913–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1913

Birth Location: Washington County, Alabama

Death Date: 4 May 1993

Death Location: Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Elijah Taylor

Mother: Elizabeth Orso

Spouse(s): Capatolla Chastang

Children(s): Marjorie Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Thomas Taylor

In 1913, Elijah "Lige" Taylor entered the world in Washington County, Alabama, born to Elijah Lige Taylor And Elizabeth Eddie Orso. In 1935, Elijah "Lige" Taylor resided in Fairford, Washington, Alabama. In 1940, Elijah "Lige" Taylor resided in Fairford, Washington, Alabama, USA. Elijah "Lige" Taylor married Capatolla Tola Tollie Chastang, and had children including Joe Edward Taylor, Joseph Edward Taylor, Marjorie Beatrice Margie Bell Taylor, Ormand C Taylor, Thomas Tom Taylor. Elijah "Lige" Taylor passed away in 1993 in Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Elijah "Lige" Taylor entered the world in Washington County, Alabama, born to Elijah Lige Taylor And Elizabeth Eddie Orso.
  • In 1935, Elijah "Lige" Taylor resided in Fairford, Washington, Alabama.
  • In 1940, Elijah "Lige" Taylor resided in Fairford, Washington, Alabama, USA.
  • Elijah "Lige" Taylor married Capatolla Tola Tollie Chastang, and had children including Joe Edward Taylor, Joseph Edward Taylor, Marjorie Beatrice Margie Bell Taylor, Ormand C Taylor, Thomas Tom Taylor.
  • Elijah "Lige" Taylor passed away in 1993 in Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elijah Taylor's Ancestors

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Elijah Taylor
1913–1993
Birth Place: Washington County, Alabama
Parents
Elijah "Lige" Taylor
1879–1934
Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth ("Eddie") Orso
1885–1922
Malcolm, Washington, Alabama
Grandparents
James (Henry) Taylor
1858–1937
Alabama, United States
Nancy (Caroline) Chastang
1858–1929
Washington, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jerome Chastang
1829–1914
Rhoda Rivers
1827–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1776–1853
Edith Weaver
1825–

Elijah Taylor's Descendants

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Elijah ("Lige") Taylor (20 May 1913–4 May 1993) m. Capatolla (Tola “Tollie”) Chastang (20Oct 1916–10 Dec 2002)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Beatrice “Margie Bell”) Taylor 1932–1974 m. William (Berry) Weaver 1930–2012
  2. 2. Joseph (Edward) Taylor 1937–1985
  3. 3. Thomas ("Tom") Taylor 1933–1933

Elijah Taylor's Timeline

4 Records

1913
20 May 1913
Birth of Elijah "Lige" Taylor in Washington County, Alabama
Washington County, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 22
Elijah "Lige" Taylor resided here in Fairford, Washington, Alabama
Fairford, Washington, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Elijah "Lige" Taylor resided here in Fairford, Washington, Alabama, USA
Fairford, Washington, Alabama, USA
1993
4 May 1993
Age 80
Death of Elijah "Lige" Taylor in Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States of America
Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1913
    Event Place: Washington County, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairford, Washington, Alabama; Roll: T627_88; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairford, Washington, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairford, Washington, Alabama; Roll: T627_88; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fairford, Washington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairford, Washington, Alabama; Roll: T627_88; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1993
    Event Place: Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States of America

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