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Joseph Taylor 1871 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1961

Death Location: Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Franklin Taylor

Mother: Elizabeth Swartzlander

Spouse(s): Abigail Watson

Children(s): Jane Taylor

Joseph Taylor was born in 1871 in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Franklin Taylor and Elizabeth Cope Swartzlander. Joseph Taylor married Abigail Thompson Watson, and had children including Jane Watson Taylor. Joseph Taylor passed away in 1961 in Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Taylor was born in 1871 in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Franklin Taylor and Elizabeth Cope Swartzlander.
  • Joseph Taylor married Abigail Thompson Watson, and had children including Jane Watson Taylor.
  • Joseph Taylor passed away in 1961 in Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Joseph Taylor's Ancestors

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Joseph Taylor
1871 – 1961
Birth Place: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Franklin Taylor
1834 – 1915
Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Cope) Swartzlander
1836 – 1911
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Taylor
1799 – 1856
Wrightstown, Bucks,Pennsylvania, USA
Anna Betts
1799 – 1850
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Betts
1758 – 1834
Hannah Blackfan
1765 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1723 – 1783
Sarah
1724 – 1804

Joseph Taylor's Descendants

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Joseph Taylor (5 Mar 1871 – 13 Mar 1961) m. Abigail (Thompson) Watson (26 Nov 1873 – 24 Jul 1912)
  1. 1. Jane (Watson) Taylor (16 Aug 1895 – 11 Feb 1982) m. Robert (Newton) Brey (13 Feb 1888 – 15 Mar 1966)
    1. 1. Robert (Newton Jr) Brey (2 Feb 1920 – 25 Jul 2011) m. Katharine (Mortimoore) Burch (18 Jul 1923 – 6 Mar 2007)
      1. 1. Robert (Newton III) Brey (1949 – )
      2. 2. Dorothy Brey (3 May 1951 – 13 Jun 2015) m. Proctor (R) Anderson
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Brey (16 Oct 1926 – ) m. Edwin (Mattson) Paxson (19 Apr 1926 – 11 Nov 2009)
      1. 1. Jennifer (Ellen) Paxson (30 Dec 1953 – ) m. Christopher (Burns) Leopold (8 Mar 1953 – )
        1. 1. Megan (B) Leopold (28 Jun 1977 – )
        2. 2. Christopher (Burns Jr) Leopold (17 Mar 1979 – )
        3. 3. Erin (Paxson) Leopold (12 Jul 1981 – )
        4. 4. David (Hyland) Leopold (11 May 1983 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Gretchen) Paxson (12 Jul 1955 – )
      3. 3. Frederick (Mattson) Paxson (16 Mar 1957 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Barbara) Paxson (10 Feb 1960 – )
      5. 5. Daniel (Edwin) Paxson (16 May 1962 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Abigail) Brey (7 Nov 1929 – )

Joseph Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1871
5 Mar 1871
Birth of Joseph Taylor in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1961
13 Mar 1961
Age 90
Death of Joseph Taylor in Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

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