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Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR 1898–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1898

Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1940

Death Location: Micaville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Father: James WAITS

Mother: Martha Waits

Spouse(s): Matthew Taylor

Children(s):

The story of Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR began in 1898 in Randolph County, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided in Morrisons, Randolph, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided in Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR married Matthew James Taylor. Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR passed away in 1940 in Micaville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR began in 1898 in Randolph County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided in Morrisons, Randolph, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided in Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR married Matthew James Taylor.
  • Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR passed away in 1940 in Micaville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James WAITS
1874–1967
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
JW
Martha Waits
1879–1953
Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Matthew Taylor
1893–1988
Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
MT

Children(s)

Vida TAYLOR's Ancestors

Self
Vida TAYLOR
1898–1940
Birth Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Maxie WAITS
1874–1967
DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Izora BROWN) Waits
1879–1953
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Joseph) WAITS
1843–1941
Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
Laura (Evelyn GODDARD) Waits
1852–1929
DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
James (M) BROWN
1852–1914
Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Arminda (L WHATLEY) Brown
1854–1927
Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marion BROWN
1818–
Martha Brown
1831–
Elisha WHATLEY
1814–1900
Martha WHATLEY
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vida TAYLOR's Timeline

8 Records

1898
30 Mar 1898
Birth of Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR in Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided here in Morrisons, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Morrisons, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided here in Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided here in Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided here in Wadley, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Wadley, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided here in Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR resided here in Good Springs, Walker, Alabama, USA
Good Springs, Walker, Alabama, USA
1940
15 Nov 1940
Age 42
Death of Vida Lorraine Waits TAYLOR in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1898
    Event Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Good Springs, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00086; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 64-18
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sim Knot, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 66
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wadley, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339782
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1940; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.6695917,0.4960225,0.7696984&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morrisons, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sim Knot, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wadley, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wadley, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339782

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pine Knot, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Good Springs, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00086; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 64-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Good Springs, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Good Springs, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00086; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 64-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1940; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.6695917,0.4960225,0.7696984&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Micaville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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