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Ethel Taylor 1892 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Home Township Newaggo, Mich.

Death Date: 15 Sep 1943

Death Location: Platte, Benzie County, Michigan, USA

Father: Albert Taylor

Mother: Beda Manson

Spouse(s): George Sherriff

Children(s): Gladys Sherriff, Betty Sherriff, Georgia Sherriff

The story of Ethel Taylor began in 1892 in Home Township Newaggo, Mich.. In 1894, Ethel Taylor resided in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States. In 1900, Ethel Taylor resided in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States. Ethel Taylor married George Sherriff, and had children including Gladys Sherriff, Betty Sherriff, Georgia Sherriff. Ethel Taylor passed away in 1943 in Platte, Benzie County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Taylor began in 1892 in Home Township Newaggo, Mich..
  • In 1894, Ethel Taylor resided in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1900, Ethel Taylor resided in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States.
  • Ethel Taylor married George Sherriff, and had children including Gladys Sherriff, Betty Sherriff, Georgia Sherriff.
  • Ethel Taylor passed away in 1943 in Platte, Benzie County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Taylor
1866 – 1951
Birth Location: Mears Twp., Oceana Co., MI
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Beda Manson
1871 – 1947
Birth Location: Hjelmseryd,Sweden
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Spouses(s)

George Sherriff
1892 – 1973
Birth Location: Michigan
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Children(s)

Gladys Sherriff
1922 – 1999
Birth Location: Michigan
GS
Betty Sherriff
1928 – 2018
Birth Location: Michigan
BS
Georgia Sherriff
1935 –
Birth Location: Michigan
GS

Ethel Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Taylor
1892 – 1943
Birth Place: Home Township Newaggo, Mich.
Parents
Albert Crichton Taylor
1866 – 1951
Mears Twp., Oceana Co., MI
Beda (Wilhelmina) Manson
1871 – 1947
Hjelmseryd,Sweden
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Taylor
1836 – 1921
Scotland
Mary (Ann) Armstrong
1839 – 1892
Scotland
Carl (Magnus) Manson
1834 – 1877
Tranary under Hjeimseryd, Jonkoping, Sweden
Lena (Sophia) Niklasdotter
1846 –
Hjelmseryd,Sweden
Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1800 – 1851
Agnes Crichton
1807 – 1896
Mans Johnannisson
1804 – 1856
Stina Andersdotter
1807 – 1887
Niklas Svensson
1810 – 1893
Lena Jacobsdotter
1811 – 1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Shanks
1781 – 1856
Thomas Crichton
1767 – 1844
Mary Crawford
1771 – 1848
Johannes Månsson
1772 – 1839
Maja Christophersdotter
1773 – 1845
Jakob Anderson
1791 – 1843
Annika Petersdotter
1791 – 1859

Ethel Taylor's Descendants

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Ethel Taylor (03 Apr 1892 – 15 Sep 1943) m. George Sherriff (Abt. 1892 – 05 Nov 1973)
  1. 1. Gladys Sherriff (Abt. 1922 – 01 Oct 1999) m. Carl (W) Waldron (01 Apr 1913 – 03 Dec 1972)
  2. 2. Betty Sherriff (Abt. 1928 – 07 Apr 2018) m. Edwin (A.) Wallace (06 Apr 1928 – 25 Mar 1971)
  3. 3. Georgia Sherriff (Abt. 1935 – )

Ethel Taylor's Timeline

16 Records

1892
03 Apr 1892
Birth of Ethel Taylor in Home Township Newaggo, Mich.
Home Township Newaggo, Mich.
1894
1894
Age 2
Ethel Taylor resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 8
Ethel Taylor resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 8
Ethel Taylor resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
1910
1910
Age 18
Ethel Taylor resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
1910
1910
Age 18
Ethel Taylor resided here in Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
1920
1920
Age 28
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1920
1920
Age 28
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1930
1930
Age 38
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1930
1930
Age 38
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1935
1935
Age 43
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1935
1935
Age 43
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte, Benzie, Michigan
Platte, Benzie, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 48
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 48
Ethel Taylor resided here in Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States
Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States
1942
15 Sep 1942
Age 50
Death of Ethel Taylor in Platte, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
Platte, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
1943
15 Sep 1943
Age 51
Death of Ethel Taylor
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Home Township Newaggo, Mich.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T627_1730; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10-19
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340709
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240724
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 122; Film Description: 1914 Wayne - 1915 Delta
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan State Census, 1894," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 12 March 2018), Ethal Taylor in household of Albert Taylor, Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States; citing p. 32, State Archives, Lansing
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 17 February 2019), Ethel Taylor in household of Albert Taylor, Empire township Empire village, Leelanau, Michigan, United
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 17 February 2019), Ethel Taylor in household of Albert Taylor, Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States; citing enumerati
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 March 2018), Ethel Taylor, 05 Aug 1892; citing item 2 p 196 rn 7084, Home, Newaygo, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansi
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 16 March 2018), Ethel Sherriff in household of Geo M Sherriff, Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ethel Taylor in entry for Infant Sherriff, 31 Aug 1916; citing Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, reference v 1
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 July 2016), Ethel Taylor Sherriff, 1943; Burial, Benzie, Michigan, United States of America, Platte Township Cemetery; citing record ID 36894804
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 13 March 2018), Ethel Sherriff, 15 Sep 1943; citing Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 17 February 2019), Ethel Sherriff in household of George M Sherriff, Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States; citing ED 1
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 17 February 2019), Ethel Sherriff in household of George M Sherriff, Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States; citing enume
    [20] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 15 January 2019), George M. Sherriff and Ethel Taylor, 1915.
    [21] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), George M. Sherriff and Ethel Taylor, 08 Jan 1915; citing reference vol 2 p 165 rn 2; FHL microfilm 941,964.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240724
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374673
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Empire, Leelanau, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340709
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T627_1730; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10-19

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Platte, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T627_1730; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10-19

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Empire, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 122; Film Description: 1914 Wayne - 1915 Delta

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Platte, Benzie County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 July 2016), Ethel Taylor Sherriff, 1943; Burial, Benzie, Michigan, United States of America, Platte Township Cemetery; citing record ID 36894804
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 13 March 2018), Ethel Sherriff, 15 Sep 1943; citing Platte, Benzie, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1943

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Platte Cemetery, Platte Township, Benzie, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 11 November 2018, 02:10), entry for Ethel Taylor(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNSN-6HC
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