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Martha Jane Taylor 1872 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1872

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 FEB 1936

Death Location: Straight Creek, Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Isaac Taylor

Mother: Jane Mills

Spouse(s): Thomas Jackson

Children(s): Abijah Jackson, Birdie Jackson

Martha Jane Taylor was born in 1872 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Isaac Taylor and Jane Mills. In 1900, Martha Jane Taylor resided in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Martha Jane Taylor resided in Upper Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States. Martha Jane Taylor married Thomas Jackson, and had children including Abijah “Bige” Jackson, Birdie Jackson. Martha Jane Taylor passed away in 1936 in Straight Creek, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Taylor was born in 1872 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Isaac Taylor and Jane Mills.
  • In 1900, Martha Jane Taylor resided in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Jane Taylor resided in Upper Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States.
  • Martha Jane Taylor married Thomas Jackson, and had children including Abijah “Bige” Jackson, Birdie Jackson.
  • Martha Jane Taylor passed away in 1936 in Straight Creek, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Taylor
1829 – 1898
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Jane Mills
1847 – 1900
Birth Location: Ky.
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Jackson
1866 –
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
TJ

Children(s)

Abijah Jackson
1891 – 1954
Birth Location: Redbird, Knox, Kentucky, United States
AJ
Birdie Jackson
1892 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
BJ

Martha Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Martha Taylor
1872 – 1936
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Isaac Taylor
1829 – 1898
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Jane Mills
1847 – 1900
Ky.
Grandparents
Cornelius (Alexander) Taylor
1794 – 1874
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Walker
1794 – 1880
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Walker
1765 – 1850
Elizabeth McGill
1780 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jane) Taylor (14 AUG 1872 – 1 FEB 1936) m. Thomas Jackson (JUL 1866 – )
  1. 1. Abijah (“Bige”) Jackson (29 DEC 1891 – 30 JUN 1954) m. Minerva Roark (14 JUL 1890 – 25 JUN 1976)
    1. 1. Haywood Jackson (28 JAN 1918 – 24 FEB 1995) m. Marie (Margaret) Abbott (15 NOV 1921 – 2 JUN 2002)
      1. 1. Debra (Lynn) Miller (14 JUL 1959 – 2 DEC 2022)
    2. 2. Birchel Jackson (15 MAR 1919 – 13 NOV 1975) m. Nettie (Evelyn) Murphy (1 MAR 1928 – 29 NOV 2003)
      1. 1. Virgil (L.) Jackson
      2. 2. Birchel Jackson
      3. 3. Patricia Jackson
    3. 3. Earnie (Olven) Jackson (10 AUG 1927 – 14 JUN 2003) m. Emma Smith (31 AUG 1928 – )
      1. 1. Carol (A.) Jackson (1953 – 2015)
    4. 4. Frances Jackson (10 AUG 1929 – 3 DEC 2015) m. Benjamin (Edward) Gubala (1924 – 21 APR 1987)
      1. 1. Benjamin (Edward) Gubala (1945 – )
      2. 2. Betty Gubala (1947 – )
    5. 5. Edith Jackson (12 FEB 1924 – 13 FEB 1924)
    6. 6. Myrtle Jackson (2 JUL 1917 – MAY 1988) m. Russell Baker (31 DEC 1917 – 16 DEC 1969)
      1. 1. Vernon Baker (25 MAY 1943 – 14 OCT 1943)
      2. 2. Donald Baker (16 JAN 1937 – 19 JUN 2005)
      3. 3. Edith Baker (27 MAR 1939 – 26 JUN 2012) m. Franklin (Delano) Chavies (8 JUN 1933 – 12 JUN 2024)
        1. 1. Franklin (Darrell) Chavies (12 APR 1961 – 9 JUN 1988)
    7. 7. Mallie Jackson (14 MAY 1913 – 15 JUN 1997) m. John Asher (JAN 1894 – 9 JUN 1963)
      1. 1. Marie Asher (20 MAR 1948 – 18 JUN 2019) m. Earl (R) Smith (1929 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (J) Asher (22 MAY 1928 – 30 MAY 1998)
      3. 3. Janice Asher (19 NOV 1943 – 11 APR 2017) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Smith (28 JUN 1939 – 12 FEB 2017)
        1. 1. Lester Smith (3 JUN 1969 – 27 MAY 2021)
      4. 4. Odis Asher (18 MAY 1927 – 24 MAY 2006)
      5. 5. Lee (Birdie) Asher (26 NOV 1933 – 13 JAN 1994)
      6. 6. Raymond (B) Asher (6 OCT 1937 – 16 JUN 2013) m. Maurine Caldwell (24 JAN 1953 – 21 APR 2004)
      7. 7. Orville Asher (15 MAY 1935 – 15 DEC 2003)
    8. 8. Raymond (H) Jackson (15 MAR 1914 – 9 FEB 1982) m. Della Bailey (30 SEP 1919 – 18 NOV 1968) m. Thelma (M. Williams) Jackson (23 MAR 1928 – 13 OCT 2018)
      1. 1. Maxine Jackson (1949 – 2025)
      2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Jackson (9 FEB 1951 – 12 OCT 2022) m. Clifford Cozart (1937 – )
        1. 1. Martin (L.) Cozart
  2. 2. Birdie Jackson (MAY 1892 – )

Martha Taylor's Timeline

8 Records

1872
14 AUG 1872
Birth of Martha Jane Taylor in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Martha Jane Taylor resided here in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Martha Jane Taylor resided here in Upper Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Upper Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 48
Martha Jane Taylor resided here in Bell, Kentucky, United States
Bell, Kentucky, United States
1935
1935
Age 63
Martha Jane Taylor resided here in Rural, Bell, Kentucky
Rural, Bell, Kentucky
1936
1 FEB 1936
Age 64
Death of Martha Jane Taylor in Straight Creek, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Straight Creek, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 68
Burial of Martha Jane Taylor in Pigeonroost, Clay, Kentucky, United States of America
Pigeonroost, Clay, Kentucky, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 68
Martha Jane Taylor resided here in Magisterial District 4, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 4, Knox, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1872
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] United States, Census, 1920, "United States, Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Tue Jan 21 04:18:54 UTC 2025), Entry for Tom Jackson and Martha Jackson, 1920.
    [4] United States, Census, 1900, "United States, Census, 1900", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Mon Jan 20 10:36:59 UTC 2025), Entry for Thomas Jackson and Martha Jackson, 1900.
    [5] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 03:50:37 UTC 2025), Entry for Martha Jones Jackson.
    [6] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 11:28:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Martha Jones Jackson, 1940.
    [7] United States, Census, 1940, "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 10:57:37 UTC 2024), Entry for Bige Jackson and Nervie Jackson, 1940.
    [8] United States, Census, 1910, "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Mar 08 17:43:07 UTC 2024), Entry for Thomas Jackson and Martha Jackson, 1910.
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pigeonroost, Clay, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 03:50:37 UTC 2025), Entry for Martha Jones Jackson.
    [2] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 11:28:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Martha Jones Jackson, 1940.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1936
    Event Place: Straight Creek, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Kentucky, Deaths, 1911-1967, "Kentucky, Deaths, 1911-1967", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 09:07:42 UTC 2024), Entry for Marsha Jackson and Hiram Jones, 1940.
    [4] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 03:50:37 UTC 2025), Entry for Martha Jones Jackson.
    [5] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Thu Apr 03 11:28:34 UTC 2025), Entry for Martha Jones Jackson, 1940.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Red Bird, Clay, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bell, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Knox, Kentucky, United States
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