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james gwyn Taylor 1828 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Stokes Co, NC

Death Date: Aft. 1875

Death Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Father: Mary Woods

Mother: Asa Taylor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Alley

Children(s): Duke Taylor

james gwyn Taylor was born in 1828 in Stokes Co, NC, the child of Mary "Polly" Woods and Asa Taylor. james gwyn Taylor married Elizabeth "Bettie" Alley, and had children including Duke Taylor. james gwyn Taylor passed away in 1875 in Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • james gwyn Taylor was born in 1828 in Stokes Co, NC, the child of Mary "Polly" Woods and Asa Taylor.
  • james gwyn Taylor married Elizabeth "Bettie" Alley, and had children including Duke Taylor.
  • james gwyn Taylor passed away in 1875 in Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Woods
1814 – 1880
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
MW
Asa Taylor
1803 – 1861
Birth Location: Gravens County, NC
AT

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Alley
1834 – 1923
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
EA

Children(s)

Duke Taylor
1873 – 1950
Birth Location: Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina
DT

james Taylor's Ancestors

Self
james Taylor
1828 – 1875
Birth Place: Stokes Co, NC
Parents
Mary "Polly" Woods
1814 – 1880
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Asa Taylor
1803 – 1861
Gravens County, NC
Grandparents
Nancy (Elizabeth) Tilley
1785 – 1860
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
John (William) WOOD
1782 – 1861
Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tilley,
1754 – 1833
Richard Wood
1743 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

james Taylor's Descendants

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james (gwyn) Taylor (1828 – Aft. 1875) m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Alley (6 Dec 1834 – 22 Mar 1923)
  1. 1. Duke Taylor (16 Jan 1873 – 18 October 1950) m. Martha (Ann) Mabe (6 April 1870 – 23 November 1947)
    1. 1. Rilla Taytor (1897 – )
    2. 2. Bettie Taytor (1900 – )
    3. 3. Salley Taytor (1902 – )
    4. 4. Nannie Taytor (1904 – )
    5. 5. Nellie (T.) Jackson (12 August 1908 – 29 July 1997) m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Jackson (4 Jul 1905 – 25 Dec 1952)
      1. 1. Sarah (Lou) Jackson (26 Nov 1928 – 26 Feb 1999)
      2. 2. Ida (May) Jackson (1931 – )
      3. 3. Edna Jackson (abt 1934 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Jackson (19 November 1938 – 18 March 2014) m. Timothy (Tewy) Kern (15 September 1941 – 8 September 2015)
        1. 1. Timothy (Tewy) Kern (21 Dec 1966 – ) m. Earlene Luther (20 Mar 1963 – ) m. Shelly Conner m. Shelly Conner m. Cindy (Marie Freeman) Kern (1967 – )
      5. 5. Paul Britt
      6. 6. Oscar (Leo) Smith
      7. 7. Clyde Williamson
      8. 8. Robert Jackson
      9. 9. Gene Jackson
      10. 10. Bobby (Gene) Jackson
      11. 11. Theodore (Robert) Jackson
    6. 6. Mattie Taytor (1910 – )

james Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of james gwyn Taylor in Stokes Co, NC
Stokes Co, NC
1875
Aft. 1875
Age 47
Death of james gwyn Taylor in Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Stokes Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1875
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
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