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Nancy Taylor 1796–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1796

Birth Location: Garrad County, Kentucky

Death Date: 3 Dec 1859

Death Location: Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Father: Nathan Potter

Mother: Charlotte Potter

Spouse(s): Benjamin Taylor

Children(s): John Taylor, Telitha Robbins, Susanna Taylor

The story of Nancy Taylor began in 1796 in Garrad County, Kentucky. In 1850, Nancy Taylor resided in Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana. In 1856, Nancy Taylor resided in Canton. Nancy Taylor married Benjamin Taylor, and had children including John E Taylor, Susanna Taylor, Telitha Tabitha A Robbins. Nancy Taylor passed away in 1859 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Taylor began in 1796 in Garrad County, Kentucky.
  • In 1850, Nancy Taylor resided in Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana.
  • In 1856, Nancy Taylor resided in Canton.
  • Nancy Taylor married Benjamin Taylor, and had children including John E Taylor, Susanna Taylor, Telitha Tabitha A Robbins.
  • Nancy Taylor passed away in 1859 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Potter
1767–1847
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia
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Charlotte Potter
1770–1837
Birth Location: Gerrard, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Taylor
1791–1879
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky
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Children(s)

John Taylor
1833–1880
Birth Location: Decatur Co., Indiana
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Telitha Robbins
1830–1906
Birth Location: Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Susanna Taylor
1833–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Nancy Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Taylor
1796–1859
Birth Place: Garrad County, Kentucky
Parents
Nathan Potter
1767–1847
Franklin County, Virginia
Charlotte Potter
1770–1837
Gerrard, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Rouse Potter
1728–
Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Potter
1700–1739
Mary Aylesworth
1700–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas POTTER
1663–1728
Susanna TRIPP
1667–1720

Nancy Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Taylor (abt 1796–3 Dec 1859) m. Benjamin Taylor (7 June 1791–4 October 1879)
  1. 1. John (E.) Taylor 1833–1880 m. Chebe Gilbert 1838–1922 m. Melissa ((Melifsa)) Sherry 1844–1868 m. Melissa Sherry 1839–1868 m. Malissa Taylor 1841–
    1. 1. Alma Taylor 1858–1880 m. Richard (T) Wygal 1849–1919
      1. 1. George (S) Wygal 1877–1945 m. Docia (M) Fellers 1880–1951
        1. 1. Merle (M) Wygal 1899–1961 m. Nina (Vandora) Sherman-Williams 1908–2004 m. Doris (Campbell) Wygal 1911–
        2. 2. Charley (R) Wygal 1901–1991 m. Ruth Drake 1904–1982
        3. 3. Milo (F) Wygal 1904–1910
        4. 4. George (H) Wygal 1906–1975 m. Pauline (N) Miers 1908–1995
        5. 5. Nona Carl 1907–1998 m. Glenn Carl 1905–
    2. 2. Jesse Taylor 1860–
    3. 3. Amanda (Melvina) Taylor 1865–
    4. 4. Benny Taylor 1870–
    5. 5. Jessie (Louise) Taylor 1861–1947 m. George (William) Daffer 1856–1941
      1. 1. Irvin (Eldridge) Daffer 1891–1966
      2. 2. James (Sherry) Daffer 1883–1947 m. Olive (May (Ollie)) Pike 1890–1962
        1. 1. Ethyln (L) Daffer 1919–1994
        2. 2. Jas (W) Daffer 1908–1984
        3. 3. Ora (Lee) Daffer 1909–1992
        4. 4. James (W) Daffer 1907–1984
        5. 5. Harold (Edwin) Daffer 1912–1997 m. Ida (L) Daffer 1922–
        6. 6. Jessie (May) Daffer 1914–2007
        7. 7. Ethelyn (Lavange) Daffer 1919–1994
        8. 8. Ralph (Huston) Daffer 1921–2006
        9. 9. Sherry (Terrell) Daffer 1924–2004
        10. 10. Hazel (Marie) Daffer 1928–1943
      3. 3. Issac (Terrell) Daffer 1886–1916
      4. 4. Eva (Lee) Daffer 1888–1977
      5. 5. Ernest (Reid) Daffer 1899–1949
      6. 6. Ethel (May) Daffer 1903–
      7. 7. William (Bennett) Daffer 1895–1978
      8. 8. Lee Daffer 1889–
      9. 9. Lela Daffer 1892–
      10. 10. Ethel (May) Daffer 1903–1996
    6. 6. Rinaldo (Marshall) Taylor 1862–1865
    7. 7. Melissa ((Melifsa) E) Taylor 1868–
    8. 8. Benjamin (Jedidiah Lincoln) Taylor 1869–
    9. 9. David (Ankram) Taylor 1871–1872
    10. 10. Ella Taylor 1875–
    11. 11. Alma (Elizabeth) Taylor 1859–1879
  2. 2. Telitha (Tabitha A) Robbins 1830–1906
  3. 3. Susanna Taylor 1833–

Nancy Taylor's Timeline

5 Records

1796
abt 1796
Birth of Nancy Taylor in Garrad County, Kentucky
Garrad County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 54
Nancy Taylor resided here in Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana
Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana
1856
1856
Age 60
Nancy Taylor resided here in Canton
Canton
1859
3 Dec 1859
Age 63
Death of Nancy Taylor in Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Garrard, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 64
Nancy Taylor resided here in Canton, Benton, Iowa, United States
Canton, Benton, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1796
    Event Place: Garrad County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Benton, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 808; Image: 422.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 162B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sand Creek, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 162B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Canton
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Benton, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Benton, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 808; Image: 422.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, United States
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