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Olive Melinda Taylor 1848–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1848

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 4 Jun 1925

Death Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Father: Joshua Taylor

Mother: Cynthia Thomason

Spouse(s): Green RIGDON.-

Children(s): Lydia Rigdon

In 1848, Olive Melinda Taylor entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Joshua Taylor And Cynthia Thomason. Olive Melinda Taylor married Green Berry Rigdon, and had children including Lydia Mae Madie Rigdon. Olive Melinda Taylor passed away in 1925 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Olive Melinda Taylor entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Joshua Taylor And Cynthia Thomason.
  • Olive Melinda Taylor married Green Berry Rigdon, and had children including Lydia Mae Madie Rigdon.
  • Olive Melinda Taylor passed away in 1925 in Emanuel, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Taylor's Ancestors

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Olive Taylor
1848–1925
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Joshua Taylor
1803–1881
Georgia
Cynthia Thomason
1810–1890
Georgia
Grandparents
Joseph Taylor
1761–1806
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Taylor's Descendants

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Olive (Melinda) Taylor (Jun 1848–4 Jun 1925) m. Green (Berry) RIGDON.- (11 Jan 1838–22 Jul 1908)
  1. 1. Lydia (Mae "Madie") Rigdon 1886–1953 m. Elvin Meeks 1878–1937
    1. 1. Albert Meeks 1908–1930 m. Lola (Thomas Meeks, Hayes,) Courson 1912–1989
      1. 1. Evelyn (Juanita) Meeks 1928– m. Jeremiah (Welcome) Logue 1919–2017

Olive Taylor's Timeline

4 Records

1838
11 Jun 1838
Birth of Olive Melinda Taylor in Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA
Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA
1848
Jun 1848
Birth of Olive Melinda Taylor in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1925
4 June 1925
Age 77
Death of Olive Melinda Taylor in Alma , Bacon, Georgia, United States
Alma , Bacon, Georgia, United States
1925
4 Jun 1925
Age 77
Death of Olive Melinda Taylor in Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emanuel, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1838
    Event Place: Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1848
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1925
    Event Place: Alma , Bacon, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, United States

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