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Roy J. Taylor 1884–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Sep 1884

Birth Location: Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1925

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Taylor

Mother: Fannie Taylor

Spouse(s): Thelma Reese, Faye Townsend

Children(s): Charley Taylor, Roy Jr., Evelyn Reeves

In 1884, Roy J. Taylor entered the world in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA, born to Charles B Taylor And Fannie M Taylor. In 1900, Roy J. Taylor resided in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA. In 1910, Roy J. Taylor resided in Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Roy J. Taylor married Faye Townsend, Thelma Mae Reese, and had children including Charley Frances Taylor, Evelyn Taylor Reeves, Roy Johnston Taylor Jr. Roy J. Taylor passed away in 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Roy J. Taylor entered the world in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA, born to Charles B Taylor And Fannie M Taylor.
  • In 1900, Roy J. Taylor resided in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Roy J. Taylor resided in Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • Roy J. Taylor married Faye Townsend, Thelma Mae Reese, and had children including Charley Frances Taylor, Evelyn Taylor Reeves, Roy Johnston Taylor Jr.
  • Roy J. Taylor passed away in 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Taylor
1857–1932
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Fannie Taylor
1862–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thelma Reese
1900–1970
Birth Location: Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
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Faye Townsend
1884–1951
Birth Location: Eastland County, Texas, USA
FT

Children(s)

Charley Taylor
1919–2008
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
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Roy Jr.
1921–1944
Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
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Evelyn Reeves
1910–
Birth Location: Tarrant County, Texas, USA
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Roy Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Roy Taylor
1884–1925
Birth Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
Parents
Charles B Taylor
1857–1932
Missouri, USA
Fannie (M) Taylor
1862–1913
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Jackson Taylor
1817–1898
North Carolina, USA
Martha (Ann) Davison
1823–1900
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Archibald Rice
1832–1913
Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Lucy (L) Dobbs
1832–1884
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1778–1844
Ruth Taylor
1783–
Zack Davis
1792–1852
Elizabeth Davis
1800–1861
Hezekiah III
1804–1836
Katherine Rice
1808–1847
Jesse Dobbs
1791–1855
Mrs. Dobbs
1801–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Davis
1758–1830
Sarah Crow
1755–1830
Captain Hill
1775–1813
Juda Scurlock
1779–1838
Hezekiah Rice
1764–1860
Mary Rice
1769–1857
Adam Todd
1781–1832
Mary Todd
1787–1856
Josiah Dobbs
1765–1810
Luzeane Dobbs
1770–1825
Nathaniel Prothro
1765–1823
Zelphia Morgan
1770–1835

Roy Taylor's Descendants

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Roy (J.) Taylor (08 Sep 1884–31 Aug 1925) m. Thelma (Mae) Reese (05 Oct 1900–23 Jul 1970) m. Faye Townsend (03 Sep 1884–18 Sep 1951)
  1. 1. Charley (Frances) Taylor 1919–2008 m. Robert (D) Hostrup 1917–1985
  2. 2. Roy (Johnston Taylor) Jr. 1921–1944
  3. 3. Evelyn (Taylor) Reeves 1910–

Roy Taylor's Timeline

6 Records

1884
08 Sep 1884
Birth of Roy J. Taylor in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Roy J. Taylor resided here in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Roy J. Taylor resided here in Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Roy J. Taylor resided here in Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas, USA
1925
1925
Age 41
Roy J. Taylor resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1925
31 Aug 1925
Age 41
Death of Roy J. Taylor in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1813; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant; Roll: 1953360; Draft Board: 2
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1241629
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1241629

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Worth Ward 6, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1813; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant; Roll: 1953360; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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