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Will McDaniel Taylor 1916–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Palmer, Texas

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Merced, Merced, California, USA

Father: Ray Taylor

Mother: Decie Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Will McDaniel Taylor began in 1916 in Palmer, Texas. Will McDaniel Taylor married Virginia Marie Beery. Will McDaniel Taylor passed away in 1961 in Merced, Merced, California, USA.

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Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Will McDaniel Taylor began in 1916 in Palmer, Texas.
  • Will McDaniel Taylor married Virginia Marie Beery.
  • Will McDaniel Taylor passed away in 1961 in Merced, Merced, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ray Taylor
1889–1960
Birth Location: Palmer, Texas
RT
Decie Taylor
1888–1960
Birth Location: Texas
DT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Will Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Will Taylor
1916–1961
Birth Place: Palmer, Texas
Parents
Ray B Taylor
1889–1960
Palmer, Texas
Decie (A) Taylor
1888–1960
Texas
Grandparents
Charles (B) Taylor
1857–1932
Missouri, USA
Fannie (M) Taylor
1862–1913
Georgia, USA
William (Rufus) McDaniel
1854–1936
Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Lydia (Eleanor) McDaniel
1856–1942
La Grange, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jackson Taylor
1817–1898
Martha Davison
1823–1900
Archibald Rice
1832–1913
Lucy Dobbs
1832–1884
Walter McDaniel
1829–1902
Margaret McDaniel
1832–1891
2nd-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

Will Taylor's Timeline

12 Records

1916
16 Mar 1916
Birth of Will McDaniel Taylor in Palmer, Texas
Palmer, Texas
1919
16 Mar 1919
Age 3
Birth of Will McDaniel Taylor in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, United States
Palmer, Ellis, Texas, United States
1919
16 Mar 1919
Age 3
Birth of Will McDaniel Taylor in Palmer, Texas
Palmer, Texas
1920
1920
Age 4
Will McDaniel Taylor resided here in Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Will McDaniel Taylor resided here in Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Abilene, Taylor, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
Will McDaniel Taylor resided here in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
1961
1961
Age 45
Death of Will McDaniel Taylor
None
1962
5 Jan 1962
Age 46
Will McDaniel Taylor was married in Nevada
Nevada
1966
1966
Age 50
Will McDaniel Taylor resided here in Atwater, Merced, California, USA
Atwater, Merced, California, USA
1972
1972
Age 56
Will McDaniel Taylor resided here in Atwater, Merced, California, USA
Atwater, Merced, California, USA
1999
27 Oct 1999
Age 83
Death of Will McDaniel Taylor in Merced, Merced, California, USA
Merced, Merced, California, USA
1999
27 Oct 1999
Age 83
Death of Will McDaniel Taylor
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1482
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-10-1505; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Palmer, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T625_1800; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 653
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 978.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Palmer, Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1962
    Event Place: Nevada
    Record Source: Nevada, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Palmer, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T625_1800; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 653

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 978.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1482

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Atwater, Merced, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Atwater, Merced, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1999
    Event Place: Merced, Merced, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-10-1505; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1999

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
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