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William Taylor Darby 1850–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina

Death Date: 12 Jan 1926

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Bartholemew Darby

Mother: Nancy Smith

Spouse(s): Alice Felker

Children(s): Ida Darby

In 1850, William Taylor Darby entered the world in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, born to Bartholemew Darby And Nancy Smith. In 1860, William Taylor Darby resided in Level Land, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. In 1870, William Taylor Darby resided in Caldwell, Newberry Court House, Newberry, South Ca. William Taylor Darby married Alice Felker, and had children including Ida Florence Darby. William Taylor Darby passed away in 1926 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, William Taylor Darby entered the world in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, born to Bartholemew Darby And Nancy Smith.
  • In 1860, William Taylor Darby resided in Level Land, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, William Taylor Darby resided in Caldwell, Newberry Court House, Newberry, South Ca.
  • William Taylor Darby married Alice Felker, and had children including Ida Florence Darby.
  • William Taylor Darby passed away in 1926 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bartholemew Darby
1822–1880
Birth Location: Newberry, SC
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Nancy Smith
1828–1900
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Alice Felker
1852–1897
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Ida Darby
1874–1940
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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William Darby's Ancestors

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William Darby
1850–1926
Birth Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
Parents
Bartholemew Darby
1822–1880
Newberry, SC
Nancy Smith
1828–1900
Newberry, South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Edward) Darby
1790–1825
Newberry, South Carolina
Sophia (Elizabeth) Feltman
1791–1856
Newberry Co., South Carolina
Samuel Smith
1800–1852
South Carolina
Elizabeth Gilliam
1808–1880
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Richard Darby
1763–1826
Ellen Eppes
1765–1850
George Jr
1763–1835
Eva Cappelman
1774–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Darby
1740–1832
Sarah Barnes
1730–1790
Georg Sr.
1728–1790
Elizabeth Klëymann\Kleeman
1731–1815
George Cappelman
1742–1792
Mary Lagrone
1739–1781

William Darby's Descendants

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William (Taylor) Darby (17 Oct 1850–12 Jan 1926) m. Alice Felker (14 Feb 1852–13 Jan 1897)
  1. 1. Ida (Florence) Darby 1874–1940 m. Roman (Presley) Franklin 1864–1941
    1. 1. Laddie (Iola) Franklin 1908–2001 m. William (Howard) Templeton 1909–1987

William Darby's Timeline

7 Records

1850
17 Oct 1850
Birth of William Taylor Darby in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 10
William Taylor Darby resided here in Level Land, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Level Land, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
William Taylor Darby resided here in Caldwell, Newberry Court House, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Caldwell, Newberry Court House, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William Taylor Darby resided here in Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
William Taylor Darby resided here in Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
William Taylor Darby resided here in Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1926
12 Jan 1926
Age 76
Death of William Taylor Darby in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 110
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1212; Page: 110; Family History Library Fil
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375474
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Level Land, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1212; Page: 110; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caldwell, Newberry Court House, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caldwell, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberry Ward 4, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1704; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Richland County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, 1892-2000

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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