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Rufus Sanford Taylor 1878–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1939

Death Location: Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Redmond Taylor

Mother: Mary Freeman

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The story of Rufus Sanford Taylor began in 1878 in Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA. Rufus Sanford Taylor passed away in 1939 in Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Sanford Taylor began in 1878 in Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rufus Sanford Taylor passed away in 1939 in Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA.

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Rufus Taylor's Ancestors

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Rufus Taylor
1878–1939
Birth Place: Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Redmond Hezekiah Taylor
1840–1906
,Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Frances) Freeman
1838–1881
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Christina (Lucretia) ROBBINS
1804–1869
North Carolina, USA
Newton Taylor
1801–1848
,Edgecombe, NC
Arthur (B) Freeman
1810–1857
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza (Bryan , Married 1st) Cousins
1820–1872
Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Taylor
1779–1815
Charity Robbins
1780–1820
SELIA (?)
1765–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1878
18 Mar 1878
Birth of Rufus Sanford Taylor in Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA
1939
23 Jun 1939
Age 61
Death of Rufus Sanford Taylor in Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Griffin, Nash County, North Carolina, USA

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