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Jacob Taylor 1835–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1835

Birth Location: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1924

Death Location: Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William I

Mother: Susan Fletcher

Spouse(s): Eliza Lyons, Nancy VANOVER

Children(s): Suson Farmer, Martha Taylor

Jacob Taylor was born in 1835 in North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Taylor I And Susan Fletcher. In 1850, Jacob Taylor resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Jacob Taylor married Eliza Jane Lyons, Nancy L Vanover, and had children including Martha Matilda Taylor, Suson Farmer. Jacob Taylor passed away in 1924 in Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Taylor was born in 1835 in North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Taylor I And Susan Fletcher.
  • In 1850, Jacob Taylor resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Taylor married Eliza Jane Lyons, Nancy L Vanover, and had children including Martha Matilda Taylor, Suson Farmer.
  • Jacob Taylor passed away in 1924 in Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William I
1803–1893
Birth Location: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
WI
Susan Fletcher
1811–1887
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

Eliza Lyons
1844–1870
Birth Location: Wilkes or, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
EL
Nancy VANOVER
1843–1915
Birth Location: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
NV

Children(s)

Suson Farmer
1857–1937
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
SF
Martha Taylor
1862–1927
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
MT

Jacob Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Taylor
1835–1924
Birth Place: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Taylor I
1803–1893
North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Susan Fletcher
1811–1887
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Isaac (Taylor) Jr
1761–1834
Waxhaw Settlement, Craven County, South Carolina
Christina Miller
1771–1844
Friedberg, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Isaac Fletcher
1780–1841
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
MILLER
1785–
Rowan County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pvt Taylor
1731–1786
Rachel McCurry
1748–1790
Johann Miller
1726–1780
Maria Faber
1735–1813
Heinrich Miller
1751–1809
Nancy Tansey
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Taylor
1694–1775
MARY ATHERTON
1694–1758
William McCurry
1710–1789
Jane
1715–1800
Hans Miller
1692–1771
Susanna Berchtol
1688–1791
Michael Faber
1698–1778
Sarah Meinhert
1700–1774

Jacob Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Taylor (8 Oct 1835–10 Jul 1924) m. Eliza (Jane) Lyons (13 Jan 1844–30 Nov 1870) m. Nancy (L) VANOVER (4 Jan 1843–15 May 1915)
  1. 1. Suson Farmer 1857–1937
  2. 2. Martha (Matilda) Taylor 1862–1927 m. Pinkney (Jackson) Johnson 1855–1934
    1. 1. Enoch Johnson 1879–
    2. 2. Thomas (Jacob) Johnson 1886–1954 m. Mary (Wiley) Fines 1869–1923
      1. 1. Pinkney (Paul) Johnson 1908–1958
    3. 3. Walter (M V) Johnson 1898–
    4. 4. Lee (Lillard) Johnson 1890–1981 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Miller 1889– m. Sarah (E) Miller 1879–1925 m. Sarah (Mae) Miller 1877–1970
      1. 1. Martha (Leona) Johnson 1911–1945
      2. 2. Shirley (K) Johnson 1921–2007
      3. 3. Hallie (Mae) Johnson 1918–1994 m. Fred (Lee) Meredith 1901–1997
      4. 4. Lillard (Lawrence) Johnson 1915–
      5. 5. Leona Johnson 1911–1945
      6. 6. Lillard (Lawrence) Johnson 1915–
      7. 7. Shirley (King) Johnson 1921–2007
      8. 8. William (Avery) Johnson 1922–2015 m. Mamie (Beatrice) Nelson 1924–2008 m. Mary (Agnes) Hamrick 1938–2013
        1. 1. Charlie ("Sonny" Lee) Johnson 1944–2015
        2. 2. Rosemary Johnson 1951–2010
        3. 3. Ethel ("Judy" Lorrain) Johnson 1945–2015
      9. 9. Leona Johnson 1911–
      10. 10. Shirley (K) Johnson 1922–
    5. 5. Hallie (Myrtle Virginia) Johnson 1898–1972 m. John (Preston) Taylor 1893–1962
      1. 1. Elwood Taylor 1932–2005
      2. 2. Mary (Charlotte) Taylor 1920–1996
      3. 3. Martha Taylor 1918–2003
      4. 4. Carl Taytor 1901–
    6. 6. Isaac (Russell) Johnson 1882–1976
    7. 7. Thomas (Jacob) Johnson 1886–1954
    8. 8. Melvin (Luther) Johnson 1889–1916
    9. 9. Avery Johnson 1892–1922
    10. 10. Dahalia (Victoria) Johnson 1895–1932
    11. 11. John (Garvey Roosevelt) Johnson 1901–1939 m. Clyde Johnson 1906–
      1. 1. Beatrice Johnson 1925–
      2. 2. Edward Johnson 1924–
    12. 12. Polly (Jane) Johnson 1904–1988
    13. 13. William (A) Johnson 1892–
    14. 14. Lee (L) Johnson 1890–
    15. 15. Polly (J) Johnson 1905–1988
    16. 16. Lillie (V) Johnson 1895–1959
    17. 17. William (Avery) Johnson 1891–1929 m. Nannie Johnson 1890–
      1. 1. Verda (E) Johnson 1915–
    18. 18. Lee (Lillard) Johnson 1890–1947
    19. 19. Polly (J) Johnson 1905–1988
    20. 20. Lillie (V) Johnson 1896– m. Thomas Osborne 1892–
      1. 1. Garvey Osborne 1919–
      2. 2. Melvin Osborne 1913–2006
      3. 3. Pansy Osborne 1914–
      4. 4. Francis Osborne 1924–
      5. 5. Maxell Osborne 1916–
      6. 6. Josie Osborne 1918–
    21. 21. John (Garvey) Johnson 1901–1939 m. Clyde Johnson 1906–
      1. 1. Bee Johnson 1925–
      2. 2. Edward Johnson 1923–
    22. 22. Melvin (Luther) Johnson 1889–1916 m. Martha (Inez) Johnson 1890–1987
      1. 1. Zela (Mae) Johnson 1916–1917
      2. 2. Garlin (Elsworth) Johnson 1909–2001
      3. 3. Charles (Edward) Johnson 1910–
      4. 4. Luther (Allen) Johnson 1912–2003
      5. 5. Dovie (A) Johnson 1915–2009
      6. 6. Charles (E) Johnson 1911–
      7. 7. Hellen Blevins 1924–
      8. 8. Elsworth (J) Johnson 1910–
      9. 9. Allen Johnson 1913–
      10. 10. Thelma Blevins 1922–
    23. 23. Isaac (Russell) Johnson 1882–1976 m. Vira (Jane) Johnson 1891–1964
      1. 1. Bertha (Lovattta) Johnson 1907–1996 m. Harvey Howard 1901–
        1. 1. Garland Howard 1925–
        2. 2. Walter Howard 1923–
      2. 2. Carl (Ransey) Johnson 1910–1968 m. Lina Quesenberry 1911–
      3. 3. Leonard Johnson 1929–1970 m. Edith (Louise) Hutchens 1925–1964
      4. 4. Letha Johnson 1926–1997
      5. 5. Anna (Mae) Johnson 1933–2002
      6. 6. Roy (Albert) Johnson 1921–1980
      7. 7. Harry (Russell) Johnson 1918–
      8. 8. Pickney (Jackson) Johnson 1913–1987
      9. 9. Hazel Johnson 1916–
      10. 10. Linnie Johnson 1919–

Jacob Taylor's Timeline

11 Records

1835
8 Oct 1835
Birth of Jacob Taylor in North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Jacob Taylor resided here in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Jacob Taylor was married
None
1860
1860
Age 25
Jacob Taylor resided here in North Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
North Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Jacob Taylor resided here in Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Jacob Taylor resided here in Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Jacob Taylor resided here in Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
Jacob Taylor resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 85
Jacob Taylor resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1924
9 Jul 1924
Age 89
Death of Jacob Taylor in Hurricane, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Hurricane, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1924
10 Jul 1924
Age 89
Burial of Jacob Taylor in Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1835
    Event Place: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 539
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Family History Film: 1254952; Page: 582A; Enumeration District: 020; Image: 0165
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1122; Page: 487A; Image: 321958; Family History Library Film: 552621
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241764
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 354; Image: 267; Family History Library Film: 803887
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375699
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 305B; Image: 141
    [10] North Carolina, Deaths
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [13] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241764

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 305B; Image: 141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 354; Image: 267; Family History Library Film: 803887

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1122; Page: 487A; Image: 321958; Family History Library Film: 552621

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Horse Creek, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Family History Film: 1254952; Page: 582A; Enumeration District: 020; Image: 0165

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241764

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375699

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 539

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: North Carolina; Enlistment date: 25 Sep 1862

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Hurricane, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Lansing, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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