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William R * Tabor 1843–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1843

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1890 ?

Death Location: Texas

Father: William Tabor

Mother: Rachel Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Turner, Mary Lewis

Children(s): William Tabor, Edwin Tabor, Jake Tabor, Mary Lewis, Lora Tabor, Lee Tabor

William R * Tabor was born in 1843 in Illinois, USA, the child of William James Tabor And Rachel Jones. In 1850, William R * Tabor resided in District 11, Marion, Illinois, USA. In 1860, William R * Tabor resided in Johnson, Texas, USA. William R * Tabor married Mary C Turner, Mary E Lewis, and had children including Edwin Tabor, Jake Warren Tabor, Lee Roy Tabor, Lora M Tabor, Mary E Lewis, William Tabor. William R * Tabor passed away in 1890 in Texas.

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Biography

  • William R * Tabor was born in 1843 in Illinois, USA, the child of William James Tabor And Rachel Jones.
  • In 1850, William R * Tabor resided in District 11, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, William R * Tabor resided in Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • William R * Tabor married Mary C Turner, Mary E Lewis, and had children including Edwin Tabor, Jake Warren Tabor, Lee Roy Tabor, Lora M Tabor, Mary E Lewis, William Tabor.
  • William R * Tabor passed away in 1890 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Tabor
1814–1847
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Rachel Jones
1829–1880
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Mary Turner
1859–1918
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Lewis
1848–
Birth Location: Alabama
ML

Children(s)

William Tabor
1869–1938
Birth Location: Tx
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Edwin Tabor
1871–
Birth Location: Texas
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Jake Tabor
1881–1955
Birth Location: Wortham, Free, Texas
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Mary Lewis
1879–1936
Birth Location: Navarro County, Texas, USA
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Lora Tabor
1868–1922
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Lee Tabor
1883–1963
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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William Tabor's Ancestors

Self
William Tabor
1843–1890
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
William James * Tabor
1814–1847
Tennessee
Rachel (*) Jones
1829–1880
Illinois
Grandparents
William (* Tabor) (Taber)
1772–1845
Macoupin, Illinois, United States. (Or North Carolina)
Mary (Elizabeth *) Wolfe
1787–1860
NC
Eli (Whaley "Hoss" *) Jones
1800–1873
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Louisa ((Luisy) *) Pursley
1807–1847
Marion, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Tabor
1745–1855
Edy Russell
1750–1855
Jacob Wolfe
1757–1822
Margaret (Mans)
1761–1799
James Jones
1768–1802
Mary Whaley
1771–1847
William Pursley
1778–1828
Lydia Little
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tabor
1706–1785
Mary Fowler
1708–1745
George Russell
1700–1760
Margaret Lee
1726–1800
Elizabeth Evah
1746–1807
Anna Kistler
1740–1812
John Jones
1705–1787
Jane Meek
1712–1780
William Whaley
1750–1795
Hannah Round
1753–1805
John Pursley
1744–1803
Mary Black
1750–1845
William Little
1770–1820
Catherine Bell
1768–1820

William Tabor's Descendants

1.
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William (R *) Tabor (abt 1843–1890 ?) m. Mary (C *) Turner (Abt 1859–1918) m. Mary (E) Lewis (1848–)
  1. 1. William Tabor 1869–1938
  2. 2. Edwin Tabor 1871–
  3. 3. Jake (Warren) Tabor 1881–1955 m. Elizabeth (Mary Jane) Smith 1887–1914 m. Letha (Mae) Dabney 1899–1973
    1. 1. Phenia (Mae) Flippin 1905–1969 m. Jesse (William) Flippin 1899–1965
      1. 1. Francis Flippin 1923–2004
      2. 2. Jesse (Mae) Flippin 1930–2010
      3. 3. William (Robert) Flippin 1924–1945
      4. 4. Leona (Mae) Flippin 1922–1985
      5. 5. Wilmar (Lee) Flippin 1936–1937
      6. 6. Unnamed (Female) Flippin 1939–1939
      7. 7. Unnamed (Male) Flippin 1938–1938
    2. 2. Jasper (Lee) Tabor 1910–1982
    3. 3. Luther (Rufus) Tabor 1908–1982
    4. 4. Benjamin (Felix) Tabor 1914–1987
    5. 5. Rosa (Lee ''Rosie'') Tabor 1912–1993 m. Gus Lefever 1900–1972
      1. 1. Bobbie (Lee) Lefever 1936–1993
    6. 6. Mary (E) Tabor 1907–
  4. 4. Mary (E.) Lewis 1879–1936 m. Oscar (Eugene *) Sowders 1871–1947
    1. 1. Oscar (Elmer *) Sowders 1909–1989 m. Willie (Jewell *) Henderson 1925–1973 m. Jewell (Doris) Pack 1912–1988 m. Elsie (Bernice) Free 1916–1999
      1. 1. Mary (Lois) Sowders 1938–2002 m. Ronald (Lemuel) Smith 1937–2015 m. Elmer (Lee) Harcrow 1937–2015
      2. 2. 1933–1979 m. Carolyn (Margaret) Jordan 1936–2022 m. Neita (June) Howard 1935–1993
      3. 3. Doris (Janell) Sowders 1936–2000 m. Sammie (Joe) Dickerson 1933–1998
      4. 4. Jimmy (Ray) Sowders 1934–2006 m. Esther (Maxine) Colyar 1933–2018 m. Anastacia Rono 1936–
      5. 5. Jo (Ann) Sowders 1942–2014 m. Luther (Fred) Minnix 1937–2007
      6. 6. Alvin (Roy) Sowders 1929–1992 m. Betty (Jearldene) Ramsey 1938–2002 m. Anita (Ruth) Cave 1933–2012 m. Martha (Ann) Fort 1934–1991
        1. 1. Vivian ((Vicki) Ann) Sowders 1949–2022 m. Bruce (L) Patterson 1948–2009
    2. 2. Cara Sowders 1894–1972 m. Ollie (Dee) Kilgore 1887–1958
      1. 1. Jack (B) Kilgore 1917–
      2. 2. Carl (Lewis) Kilgore 1912– m. Frances (Geneva) Ford 1915–2003
    3. 3. John (Wilton) Sowders 1905–1971 m. Ruby (Jewel) Durham 1913–1993
      1. 1. Frances (Lanette) Sowders 1931–2004
      2. 2. Willie (Ray) Sowders 1939–1979
      3. 3. Nelda (Ruth) Sowders 1934–1967
      4. 4. Doyle (Wayne) Sowders 1944–2007
      5. 5. Thomas (Glenn) Sowders 1942–1996
      6. 6. Ruby (Vanita) Sowders 1935–2011
      7. 7. John (Elton) Sowders 1932–1991
      8. 8. Delbert (D) Sowders 1938–2013
      9. 9. Travis (Lynn) Sowders 1947–2010
    4. 4. William (Alexander) Sowders 1896–1969 m. Bessie (Estelle) Owens 1900–1982
      1. 1. John (Earl) Sowders 1925–2001
      2. 2. Hazel (Ennis) Sowders 1928–2014 m. Ivan (L) Clemmons 1924–2006
        1. 1. Jimmie (Lee) Clemmons 1946–2007
      3. 3. Cora (Imogene) Sowders 1923–1993 m. John (William) Griffin 1920–1993
        1. 1. Charles (Milton) Griffin 1943–2007
        2. 2. Ronald (Ray) Griffin 1950–2012
      4. 4. Jack (Glen) Sowders 1936–2009 m. Louise Irby 1937–2003
      5. 5. Lola (Faye) Sowders 1919–1999 m. Ernest (John William) Stock 1920–1993
        1. 1. David (William) Stock 1946–2015
      6. 6. L (W) Sowders 1920–1993 m. Lucille (unknown) (Sowders) 1921–2005
    5. 5. Robert (Edward) Sowders 1907–1988 m. Alma (Ethel) Morris 1907–1933 m. Zelma (Mae) Davis 1908– m. Jewel (Doris) Pack 1913–
      1. 1. Edward (Earl) Sowders 1927–1984
      2. 2. Clyde (James Sowders) Sr 1931–2009
      3. 3. Claude (Odell) Sowders 1933–1933
    6. 6. George (Henry) Sowders 1901–1956 m. Lora (Loraine) Stone 1905–1975
      1. 1. Frances (Lee) Sowders 1931–2017
      2. 2. Vera (Belle) Sowders 1926–2003
      3. 3. James (Milton) Sowders 1939–2000
      4. 4. Willard (Wayne) Sowders 1936–2000
      5. 5. Hildred (E) Sowders 1924–1939
      6. 6. Shirley (J) Sowders 1942–1997
    7. 7. Minnie (May) Sowders 1896–1896
    8. 8. Baby (Girl) Sowders 1920–1920
    9. 9. C (O) Sowders 1915–1948 m. Wynama (Mae) Kamman 1920–1973
    10. 10. Iona (Pearl) Sowders 1902–1992 m. Clifton (Charles) Williams 1902–1973
      1. 1. Neil (Alan) Williams 1938–2007
      2. 2. Milton (Cohn) Williams 1924–2003
      3. 3. Billie (Joe) Williams 1928–2022
      4. 4. Charles (Wayne) Williams 1930–2004
  5. 5. Lora (M.) Tabor 1868–1922 m. Charley (Lafayette) Gill 1865–1916
    1. 1. Ella (Tennie) Gill 1886–1965 m. John (Adrian) Davison 1876–1929
      1. 1. John (Odus) Davison 1907–1953
      2. 2. Elvis (C.) Davison 1908–1968
      3. 3. Bernice (Louise) Davison 1912–1991 m. Ides (Louie) Holdridge 1904–1986
      4. 4. Travis (Elbert) Davison 1910–1971 m. Opal (Virginia) Rowell 1914–2000
        1. 1. Alvie (Ray) Davison 1933–2011
        2. 2. Richard (Don) Davison 1950–2013
        3. 3. Clarence ("Stick") Davison 1946–2009
        4. 4. Joy (Bell) Davison 1948–2014
    2. 2. Rufus (C) Gill 1890–
    3. 3. Lula (Della) Gill 1894–1969 m. Jake (McCall) Lambert 1892–1940
      1. 1. Houston (Taylor) Lambert 1918–1964 m. Eva (J.) Hanley 1923–1963
      2. 2. Martha (Lorene) Lambert 1914–1988 m. William (Henry Hiram) Rogers 1907–1978
      3. 3. Allie (Lee) Lambert 1920–2013 m. Wendell (Dodson) Greer 1917–1985
        1. 1. Wendell (Nielsen) Greer 1939–2016
        2. 2. Enoch (Dalton) Greer 1925–1968 m. Vivian (Elease) Brown 1929–2012 m. Dorothy (M) Light 1923–
      4. 4. Berle (McCall) Lambert 1916–1991 m. Donna (Lita) Minor 1918–1995 m. Wyvonne (Ida) Lambert 1921–2008
      5. 5. Wanda (L) Lambert 1923–1989
    4. 4. Thomas (Lee) Gill 1897–1972 m. Nellie (Jewell "Girley") Lambert 1898–1983
      1. 1. Tommy (Joe) Gill 1931–2008
        1. 1. Teddy (Max) Gill 1950–2005
      2. 2. Audrey (Lee) Gill 1921–1984
      3. 3. Abner (Baxter (A.B.)) Gill 1925–1990 m. Nadine Curb 1929–1978
        1. 1. Donna (Lee) Gill 1947–2014
      4. 4. Ruby (Nell) Cooper 1923–1982 m. Joseph (Weldon) Cooper 1926–1976
    5. 5. Leonard (Roy) Gill 1903–1986 m. Valerie German 1906–1982
      1. 1. Leonard (V) Gill 1925–1983
      2. 2. Eloise Gill 1927–2001
  6. 6. Lee (Roy) Tabor 1883–1963 m. Della (E) Tabor 1895– m. Martha (Ella) Webb 1893–1970
    1. 1. Ruby Tabor 1913–
    2. 2. Roy (Benjamin) Tabor 1916–1996 m. Semmie (Belle) Scott 1921–2002
      1. 1. Patsy (A) Tabor 1939–2001
    3. 3. Beatrice Tabor 1918–2009 m. Weldon (Jefferson) Carlisle 1914–1997

William Tabor's Timeline

7 Records

1843
abt 1843
Birth of William R * Tabor in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
William R * Tabor resided here in District 11, Marion, Illinois, USA
District 11, Marion, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
William R * Tabor resided here in Johnson, Texas, USA
Johnson, Texas, USA
1867
10 Aug 1867
Age 24
William R * Tabor resided here in McLennan, Texas
McLennan, Texas
1870
1870
Age 27
William R * Tabor resided here in Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
William R * Tabor resided here in Navarro, Texas, USA
Navarro, Texas, USA
1890
1890 ?
Age 47
Death of William R * Tabor in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas; Series Number: M323; Roll: 331
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Navarro, Texas; Roll: 1321; Family History Film: 1255321; Page: 409A; Enumeration District: 133
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M432_119; Page: 60A; Image: 646

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M432_119; Page: 60A; Image: 646

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: M653_1298; Page: 467; Image: 393; Family History Library Film: 805298

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1867
    Event Place: McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Voter Registration Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M593_1578; Page: 217A; Image: 442; Family History Library Film: 553077

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Navarro, Texas; Roll: 1321; Family History Film: 1255321; Page: 409A; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890 ?
    Event Place: Texas
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