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Horace Arthur Taylor 1906–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1906

Birth Location: Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 9 December 1959

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Taylor

Mother: Rosey Lankford

Spouse(s): Edna Cady

Children(s): Donald Taylor, Lawrence Taylor, James Taylor, Charles Taylor, Jean Taylor, Jeanette Taylor

The story of Horace Arthur Taylor began in 1906 in Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1910, Horace Arthur Taylor resided in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Horace Arthur Taylor resided in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Horace Arthur Taylor married Edna Grace Cady, and had children including Charles William Taylor, Donald Edward Taylor, James Harold Taylor, Jean Taylor, Jeanette Taylor, Lawrence Landon Taylor. Horace Arthur Taylor passed away in 1959 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Arthur Taylor began in 1906 in Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Horace Arthur Taylor resided in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Horace Arthur Taylor resided in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Horace Arthur Taylor married Edna Grace Cady, and had children including Charles William Taylor, Donald Edward Taylor, James Harold Taylor, Jean Taylor, Jeanette Taylor, Lawrence Landon Taylor.
  • Horace Arthur Taylor passed away in 1959 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Taylor
1876–1950
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Rosey Lankford
1879–1913
Birth Location: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Edna Cady
1908–1981
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States
EC

Children(s)

Donald Taylor
1934–1997
Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Lawrence Taylor
1939–
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
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James Taylor
1929–1952
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina
JT
Charles Taylor
1931–2009
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina
CT
Jean Taylor
1937–2024
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jeanette Taylor
1945–2024
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Horace Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Horace Taylor
1906–1959
Birth Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Arthur Taylor
1876–1950
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rosey (Emma) Lankford
1879–1913
Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina
Grandparents
Robert (Williamson) Langford
1838–1915
Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Gragg
1854–1903
Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Horace (Arthur) Taylor (12 April 1906–9 December 1959) m. Edna (Grace) Cady (30 Sep 1908–8 April 1981)
  1. 1. Donald (Edward) Taylor 1934–1997 m. Linda (Dale) Gasperson 1943–2010
  2. 2. Lawrence (Landon) Taylor 1939–
  3. 3. James (Harold) Taylor 1929–1952
  4. 4. Charles (William) Taylor 1931–2009
  5. 5. Jean Taylor 1937–2024
  6. 6. Jeanette Taylor 1945–2024

Horace Taylor's Timeline

9 Records

1906
12 April 1906
Birth of Horace Arthur Taylor in Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 4
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1926
1926
Age 20
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in Asheville, Buncon, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncon, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in Twp 3, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Twp 3, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Horace Arthur Taylor resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1959
9 December 1959
Age 53
Death of Horace Arthur Taylor in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1906
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 362
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58-3
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 26
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342017
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375112
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 16 Dec 1960; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.052759532,0.490

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncon, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Twp 3, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 362
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Asheville Citizen-Times - 16 Dec 1960 - Page 21, Obituary for Horace A. Taylor (Aged 53) 16 Dec 1960

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 16 Dec 1960; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.052759532,0.490

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1959
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 16 Dec 1960; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.052759532,0.490

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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