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Rosa Jane Taylor 1894 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1894

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 JAN 1978

Death Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Isaac Taylor

Mother: Melvina Jackson

Spouse(s): Speed Sizemore, William Gambrel

Children(s): Troy Sizemore, Linzey Gambrel

In 1894, Rosa Jane Taylor entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Isaac Taylor and Melvina Jackson. Years later, Rosa Jane Taylor married Speed Sizemore and William “Newt” Newton Gambrel, and the couple became parents to Troy Bell Sizemore and Linzey Gambrel. Rosa Jane Taylor died in 1978 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

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Parents

Isaac Taylor
1829 – 1898
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
IT
Melvina Jackson
1866 – 1939
Birth Location: –
MJ

Spouses(s)

Speed Sizemore
1897 – 1972
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SS
William Gambrel
1875 – 1957
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
WG

Children(s)

Troy Sizemore
1929 – 2012
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
TS
Linzey Gambrel
1912 – 2005
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
LG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 APR 1894
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Find a Grave Index, Kentucky, County Marriages, 1786-1965, Kentucky, Marriages, 1785-1979, Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000, Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, United States, Census, 1910, United States, Census, 1920, United States, Census, 1940, "United States, Census, 1910", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sun Mar 10 05:46:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Vina Smallwood and Rosa Smallwood, 1910., "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Feb 22 04:11:46 UTC 2025), Entry for Rosa J Sizemore, 19 Jan 1978., "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1786-1965", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Feb 24 07:45:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Newt Gambrel and Jasper Gambrel, 9 Jan 1910., "Kentucky, Marriages, 1785-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 29 November 2023), Rosa Jackson in entry for Newt Gambrel, 1910., "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:24:56 UTC 2025), Entry for Rosa Jane Taylor Sizemore., "United States, Census, 1920", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Wed Jan 22 04:49:27 UTC 2025), Entry for Spud Sizemore, Jr and Rosa Sizemore, 1920., "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Jul 20 12:00:06 UTC 2024), Entry for Speed Sizemore and Rosa Sizemore, 1940.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Find a Grave Index, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:24:56 UTC 2025), Entry for Rosa Jane Taylor Sizemore.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 JAN 1978
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Find a Grave Index, Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000, Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Feb 22 04:11:46 UTC 2025), Entry for Rosa J Sizemore, 19 Jan 1978., "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Apr 04 01:24:56 UTC 2025), Entry for Rosa Jane Taylor Sizemore.
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