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Martha Taylor 1856–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 10 August 1929

Death Location: Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Presley Taylor

Mother: Mary York

Spouse(s): Hez Fairchild, Hezecar Fairchild

Children(s): Minda Mosel, Oliver Fairchild, Clarice Wright, Mary Shirley, Amos Fairchild, Clarey Fairchild, Lizzie Fairchild, Adah Fairchild, Worden Fairchild, Minda Fairchild

The story of Martha Taylor began in 1856 in Texas. In 1860, Martha Taylor resided in District 1, Angelina, Texas, USA. Martha Taylor married Hez Fairchild, Hezecar Warden Fairchild, and had children including Adah Fairchild, Amos Fairchild, Clarey Fairchild, Clarice Solomon Wright, Lizzie Fairchild, Mary Elizabeth Frances Shirley, Minda Alwilda Mosel, Minda Fairchild, Oliver Fairchild, Worden Fairchild. Martha Taylor passed away in 1929 in Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Taylor began in 1856 in Texas.
  • In 1860, Martha Taylor resided in District 1, Angelina, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Taylor married Hez Fairchild, Hezecar Warden Fairchild, and had children including Adah Fairchild, Amos Fairchild, Clarey Fairchild, Clarice Solomon Wright, Lizzie Fairchild, Mary Elizabeth Frances Shirley, Minda Alwilda Mosel, Minda Fairchild, Oliver Fairchild, Worden Fairchild.
  • Martha Taylor passed away in 1929 in Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Presley Taylor
1823–1886
Birth Location: Monroe County, Illinois, United States of America
PT
Mary York
1832–1907
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MY

Spouses(s)

Hez Fairchild
1858–
Birth Location: Texas
HF
Hezecar Fairchild
1859–1952
Birth Location: Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America
HF

Children(s)

Minda Mosel
1897–1989
Birth Location: Gillispie, Texas
MM
Oliver Fairchild
1893–1943
Birth Location: –
OF
Clarice Wright
1885–1968
Birth Location: Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
CW
Mary Shirley
1889–1948
Birth Location: Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
MS
Amos Fairchild
1884–
Birth Location: Texas
AF
Clarey Fairchild
1886–
Birth Location: Texas
CF
Lizzie Fairchild
1889–
Birth Location: Texas
LF
Adah Fairchild
1891–
Birth Location: Texas
AF
Worden Fairchild
1895–
Birth Location: Texas
WF
Minda Fairchild
1897–
Birth Location: Texas
MF

Martha Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Martha Taylor
1856–1929
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Presley Billington Taylor
1823–1886
Monroe County, Illinois, United States of America
Mary York
1832–1907
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
mathew (modglin) Taylor
1794–1880
Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
hannah axely
1803–1898
Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
billington Taylor
1771–1837
Mary Modglin
1774–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1741–1782
Eleanor dodson
1743–1808

Martha Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Martha Taylor (abt 1856–10 August 1929) m. Hez Fairchild (abt 1858–) m. Hezecar (Warden) Fairchild (17 November 1859–17 June 1952)
  1. 1. Minda (Alwilda) Mosel 1897–1989
  2. 2. Oliver Fairchild 1893–1943
  3. 3. Clarice (Solomon) Wright 1885–1968
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth Frances) Shirley 1889–1948
  5. 5. Amos Fairchild 1884–
  6. 6. Clarey Fairchild 1886–
  7. 7. Lizzie Fairchild 1889–
  8. 8. Adah Fairchild 1891–
  9. 9. Worden Fairchild 1895–
  10. 10. Minda Fairchild 1897–

Martha Taylor's Timeline

9 Records

1855
4 June 1855
Birth of Martha Taylor in Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
1856
abt 1856
Birth of Martha Taylor in Texas
Texas
1860
1860
Age 4
Martha Taylor resided here in District 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
District 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Martha Taylor resided here in Precinct 5, Kerr, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Kerr, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Martha Taylor resided here in Precinct 3 and 4, Kerr, Texas, USA
Precinct 3 and 4, Kerr, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Martha Taylor resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Gillespie, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Gillespie, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Martha Taylor resided here in Harson, Gillespie, Texas, USA
Harson, Gillespie, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Martha Taylor resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Kerr, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Kerr, Texas, USA
1929
10 August 1929
Age 73
Death of Martha Taylor in Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 June 1855
    Event Place: Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Kerr, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 129
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Gillespie, Texas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241638
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Angelina, Texas; Roll: M653_1287; Page: 89; Family History Library Film: 805287
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harson, Gillespie, Texas; Roll: T624_1554; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1375567
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Kerr, Texas; Roll: 1315; Page: 258C; Enumeration District: 091
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Kerr, Texas; Roll: M593_1594; Page: 152A; Family History Library Film: 553093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Angelina, Texas; Roll: M653_1287; Page: 89; Family History Library Film: 805287

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Kerr, Texas; Roll: M593_1594; Page: 152A; Family History Library Film: 553093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3 and 4, Kerr, Texas; Roll: 1315; Page: 258C; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Gillespie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Gillespie, Texas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241638

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harson, Gillespie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harson, Gillespie, Texas; Roll: T624_1554; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1375567

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Kerr, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1929
    Event Place: Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harper, Gillespie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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