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Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor 1801–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1886

Death Location: Nicholas, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Taylor

Mother: Mary Burrell

Spouse(s): Malinda Nicely

Children(s): Rolly Taylor, Polly Taylor, Daniel Taylor, Soloman Taylor, Deema TAYLOR, Janus Taylor, William Taylor, Jacob Taylor, David Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Malinda Taylor, Sarah Taylor, Diadina Taylor, Margaret Taylor, George Taylor, Sarah Taylor, James Taylor, Jacob Taylor

In 1801, Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor entered the world in Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA, born to William Eli Taylor And Mary Burrell. Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor married Malinda Nicely, and had children including Daniel H Taylor, David Taylor, Deema Taylor, Diadina Taylor, Elizabeth Eliza Betty Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, George Thomas Taylor, Jacob K Taylor, Jacob Knicely Taylor, James Taylor, Janus Taylor, Malinda Catherine Linda Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Polly Taylor, Rolly Taylor, Sarah Jane Taylor, Sarah Virginia Loven Taylor, Soloman C Taylor, William W Taylor. Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor passed away in 1886 in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor entered the world in Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA, born to William Eli Taylor And Mary Burrell.
  • Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor married Malinda Nicely, and had children including Daniel H Taylor, David Taylor, Deema Taylor, Diadina Taylor, Elizabeth Eliza Betty Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, George Thomas Taylor, Jacob K Taylor, Jacob Knicely Taylor, James Taylor, Janus Taylor, Malinda Catherine Linda Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Polly Taylor, Rolly Taylor, Sarah Jane Taylor, Sarah Virginia Loven Taylor, Soloman C Taylor, William W Taylor.
  • Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor passed away in 1886 in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States.

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Solomon Taylor's Ancestors

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Solomon Taylor
1801–1886
Birth Place: Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Eli Taylor
1774–1830
Harrisonburg, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Mary Burrell
1776–1840
Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel Taylor
1748–1840
Clear Brook, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Kackley
1752–1832
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Robert Taylor
1744–1825
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Frances Scott
1745–1810
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1696–1773
Mary Hughes
1703–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1680–1728
William Hughes
1684–1769
Sarah Harrison
1685–1730

Solomon Taylor's Descendants

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Solomon ('Big Sol') Taylor (1801–8 May 1886) m. Malinda Nicely (Abt. 1803–20 Sep 1880)
  1. 1. Rolly Taylor 1825– m. Mary ("Polly" Taylor d\o Big Sol and Malinda) Taylor 1831–
    1. 1. Clayburn Taylor 1864– m. Minnie (V) Taylor 1876–1927
      1. 1. Mayna Taylor 1910–1999 m. Felix (John) Grimmett 1906–1995
        1. 1. Trina Grimmet 1937–2014 m. Charles (Wilson) Hixon 1934–2000
      2. 2. Walter Taylor 1917–
      3. 3. Seth Taylor 1903–
      4. 4. Zeffie (B) Taylor 1898–
      5. 5. Aaron Taylor 1908–
      6. 6. March Taylor 1913–
      7. 7. Arada (C) Lusk 1895–1983
    2. 2. James Taylor 1854–
    3. 3. William Taylor 1858–
  2. 2. Polly Taylor 1831–
  3. 3. Daniel (H.) Taylor 1842–1863
  4. 4. Soloman (C) Taylor 1842–1863
  5. 5. Deema TAYLOR 1848–1906
  6. 6. Janus Taylor 1853–
  7. 7. William (W.) Taylor 1859–1930
  8. 8. Jacob (K) Taylor 1827–1904
  9. 9. David Taylor 1841–1863
  10. 10. Elizabeth Taylor 1840–
  11. 11. Elizabeth ("Eliza" "Betty") Taylor 1833–1918
  12. 12. Malinda (Catherine "Linda") Taylor 1844–1921
  13. 13. Sarah (Jane) Taylor 1835–1881
  14. 14. Diadina Taylor 1847–1906
  15. 15. Margaret Taylor 1839–1874
  16. 16. George (Thomas) Taylor 1837–
  17. 17. Sarah (Virginia (Loven)) Taylor 1855–1949
  18. 18. James Taylor 1854–
  19. 19. Jacob (Knicely) Taylor 1827–1904

Solomon Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor in Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
1858
14 Feb 1858
Age 57
Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor was married in Pulaski County, Virginia
Pulaski County, Virginia
1886
8 May 1886
Age 85
Death of Solomon 'Big Sol' Taylor in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States
Nicholas, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1886
    Event Place: Nicholas, West Virginia, United States

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