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Jeptha Hilton Taylor 1857–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 AUG 1857

Birth Location: Rabun, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 15 MAY 1922

Death Location: Rabun, Georgia, USA

Father: Charles Taylor

Mother: Matilda Vandiver

Spouse(s): Sarah Swafford

Children(s): Annie Taylor

Jeptha Hilton Taylor was born in 1857 in Rabun, Georgia, USA, the child of Charles Landrum Taylor And Matilda Catherine Vandiver. Jeptha Hilton Taylor married Sarah Melissa Swafford, and had children including Annie Florence Taylor. Jeptha Hilton Taylor passed away in 1922 in Rabun, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Jeptha Hilton Taylor was born in 1857 in Rabun, Georgia, USA, the child of Charles Landrum Taylor And Matilda Catherine Vandiver.
  • Jeptha Hilton Taylor married Sarah Melissa Swafford, and had children including Annie Florence Taylor.
  • Jeptha Hilton Taylor passed away in 1922 in Rabun, Georgia, USA.

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Jeptha Taylor's Ancestors

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Jeptha Taylor
1857–1922
Birth Place: Rabun, Georgia, USA
Parents
Charles Landrum Taylor
1836–1920
Rabun, Georgia, USA
Matilda (Catherine) Vandiver
1838–1921
Habersham, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Allan) Taylor
1791–1860
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Cantrell
1809–1859
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Cantrell
1757–1835
Mildred Lillard
1760–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cantrell
1729–1800

Jeptha Taylor's Descendants

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Jeptha (Hilton) Taylor (5 AUG 1857–15 MAY 1922) m. Sarah (Melissa) Swafford (26 OCT 1863–11 OCT 1935)
  1. 1. Annie (Florence) Taylor 1883–1970 m. Miles (Alexander) Jones 1877–1941
    1. 1. Maude (Ann) Jones 1902–1987 m. William (J.) Smith 1901–1973

Jeptha Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1857
5 AUG 1857
Birth of Jeptha Hilton Taylor in Rabun, Georgia, USA
Rabun, Georgia, USA
1922
15 MAY 1922
Age 65
Death of Jeptha Hilton Taylor in Rabun, Georgia, USA
Rabun, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 AUG 1857
    Event Place: Rabun, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1922
    Event Place: Rabun, Georgia, USA

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