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Lydia Taylor 1872–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1872

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 4 Jun 1930

Death Location: Capleville, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Nelson Taylor

Mother: MINERVA TAYLOR

Spouse(s): William (Minister)

Children(s): Evelena Falkner, Nettie Faulkner, Josephine Faulkner, Rev. Falkner, Lettie Faulkner, Katie Faulkner, Taylor Faulkner, William Jr., Jeffry Faulkner

Lydia Taylor was born in 1872 in Mississippi, United States, the child of Nelson Taylor And Minerva Emily Taylor. In 1880, Lydia Taylor resided in District 12, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Lydia Taylor resided in Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee. Lydia Taylor married William Henry Faulkner Minister, and had children including Evelena Falkner, Jeffry Faulkner, Josephine Faulkner, Katie E Faulkner, Lettie G Faulkner, Nettie Faulkner, Rev John Henry Falkner, Taylor Faulkner, William Falkner Jr. Lydia Taylor passed away in 1930 in Capleville, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Taylor was born in 1872 in Mississippi, United States, the child of Nelson Taylor And Minerva Emily Taylor.
  • In 1880, Lydia Taylor resided in District 12, Shelby, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Lydia Taylor resided in Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • Lydia Taylor married William Henry Faulkner Minister, and had children including Evelena Falkner, Jeffry Faulkner, Josephine Faulkner, Katie E Faulkner, Lettie G Faulkner, Nettie Faulkner, Rev John Henry Falkner, Taylor Faulkner, William Falkner Jr.
  • Lydia Taylor passed away in 1930 in Capleville, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson Taylor
1843–1917
Birth Location: Virginia
NT
MINERVA TAYLOR
1854–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MT

Spouses(s)

William (Minister)
1870–1958
Birth Location: Shelby, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Evelena Falkner
1908–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EF
Nettie Faulkner
1901–
Birth Location: Tennessee
NF
Josephine Faulkner
1905–1976
Birth Location: Tennessee
JF
Rev. Falkner
1907–1989
Birth Location: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
RF
Lettie Faulkner
1895–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LF
Katie Faulkner
1899–1935
Birth Location: Tennessee
KF
Taylor Faulkner
1896–1956
Birth Location: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
TF
William Jr.
1894–1949
Birth Location: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
WJ
Jeffry Faulkner
1902–1965
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JF

Lydia Taylor's Ancestors

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Lydia Taylor
1872–1930
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
Nelson Taylor
1843–1917
Virginia
MINERVA (EMILY) TAYLOR
1854–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Taylor (5 Sep 1872–4 Jun 1930) m. William (Henry Faulkner) (Minister) (10 Jun 1870–24 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Evelena Falkner 1908–
  2. 2. Nettie Faulkner 1901–
    1. 1. George (Berry) Jr. 1924–1985
      1. 1. Wallace Berry 1945–1999
  3. 3. Josephine Faulkner 1905–1976 m. Sydney Faulkner 1905–1966
    1. 1. Freddie (Mae) Faulkner 1934–1996
  4. 4. Rev. (John Henry) Falkner 1907–1989 m. Lucille Eddins 1905–1958
    1. 1. Vallie Falkner 1926–
    2. 2. Arlee Falkner 1919–
    3. 3. Lee (G) Falkner 1922–
    4. 4. Willie (B) Falkner 1924–1968
    5. 5. Willie (James) Faulkner 1926–2005
    6. 6. Youlanda Faulkner 1947–2019
    7. 7. Lorine Faulkner 1933–1996
    8. 8. Taylor Faulkner 1927–2019 m. Dorothy Faulkner 1930–1998
    9. 9. Lewis (Ednard) Faulkner 1935–2016
    10. 10. Dan Faulkner 1939–2010
  5. 5. Lettie (G) Faulkner 1895–
  6. 6. Katie (E) Faulkner 1899–1935
    1. 1. Willie (Beverly Couch) Sr 1922–1996
  7. 7. Taylor Faulkner 1896–1956
  8. 8. William (Falkner) Jr. 1894–1949
  9. 9. Jeffry Faulkner 1902–1965 m. Amie West 1917– m. Beulah Harris 1895–1946
    1. 1. Columbus (J.) Faulkner 1925–2010
    2. 2. Jeff Faulkner 1932–1932
    3. 3. David Faulkner 1921–1993 m. Lillie (Levornia) Ross 1916–1996

Lydia Taylor's Timeline

7 Records

1872
5 Sep 1872
Birth of Lydia Taylor in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
Lydia Taylor resided here in District 12, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
District 12, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 28
Lydia Taylor resided here in Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee
Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 38
Lydia Taylor resided here in Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee
Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 48
Lydia Taylor resided here in Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee
Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 58
Lydia Taylor resided here in Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee
Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee
1930
4 Jun 1930
Age 58
Death of Lydia Taylor in Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee
Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 243; Image: 519.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 2272; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 760.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1279; Family History Film: 1255279; Page: 323.4000; Enumeration District: 126; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1597; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 47.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 1171.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1279; Family History Film: 1255279; Page: 323.4000; Enumeration District: 126; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1597; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 47.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 1171.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 243; Image: 519.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 2272; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 760.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Capleville, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Capleville, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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