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Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor 1891–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1891

Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 29 October 1959

Death Location: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Shaffer

Mother: Ruhama Moore

Spouse(s): Beverly Taylor

Children(s): Gladys Good, Edna Raines, Hoyt Taylor, Ernest Taylor

The story of Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor began in 1891 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1900, Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor married Beverly Taylor, and had children including Edna Raines, Ernest Taylor, Gladys Good, Hoyt Taylor. Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor passed away in 1959 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor began in 1891 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor married Beverly Taylor, and had children including Edna Raines, Ernest Taylor, Gladys Good, Hoyt Taylor.
  • Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor passed away in 1959 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Shaffer
1869–1896
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Ruhama Moore
1874–1949
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
RM

Spouses(s)

Beverly Taylor
1884–1956
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
BT

Children(s)

Gladys Good
1910–1975
Birth Location: West Virginia
GG
Edna Raines
1910–1991
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
ER
Hoyt Taylor
1913–
Birth Location: West Virginia
HT
Ernest Taylor
1915–1997
Birth Location: West Virginia
ET

Nona Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Nona Taylor
1891–1959
Birth Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
George Shaffer
1869–1896
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Ruhama (Hunt Shafer) Moore
1874–1949
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (August) Shafer
1847–1921
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mahala (C) Harper
1849–1929
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Hiram (P) Hunt
1848–1925
Russell,,Virginia,USA
Mary (Catherine) Ferrell
1847–1915
Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hunt
1826–1916
Mary Hunt
1829–1905
Richard Ferrell
1809–1882
Elizabeth Fletcher
1812–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hunt
1797–1871
Martha Jackson
1800–1881
Sarah Taylor
1809–1842
William Farrell
1774–1842
Jane Jackson
1778–1875

Nona Taylor's Descendants

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Nona (Myrtle Shafer) Taylor (9 January 1891–29 October 1959) m. Beverly Taylor (26 August 1884–24 March 1956)
  1. 1. Gladys Good 1910–1975
  2. 2. Edna Raines 1910–1991 m. Russell (Marvin) Raines 1910–2004
    1. 1. Garlen (Ray) Raines 1934–1979
  3. 3. Hoyt Taylor 1913–
  4. 4. Ernest Taylor 1915–1997

Nona Taylor's Timeline

9 Records

1891
9 January 1891
Birth of Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia
Walton, Roane, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 49
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1959
29 October 1959
Age 68
Death of Nona Myrtle Shafer Taylor in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1891
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44-17
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1971; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 130
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Walton, Roane, West
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1971; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Walton, Roane, West

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1959
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] Ohio, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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