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William Ransome Taylor 1924–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1924

Birth Location: Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1951

Death Location: Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Grant Taylor

Mother: Mary Wickline

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William Ransome Taylor was born in 1924 in Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Grant Ulysses Taylor And Mary Ellen Taylor Wickline. In 1942, William Ransome Taylor resided in Allen Junction, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA. William Ransome Taylor passed away in 1951 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ransome Taylor was born in 1924 in Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Grant Ulysses Taylor And Mary Ellen Taylor Wickline.
  • In 1942, William Ransome Taylor resided in Allen Junction, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Ransome Taylor passed away in 1951 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Taylor's Ancestors

Self
William Taylor
1924–1951
Birth Place: Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Grant Ulysses Taylor
1901–1979
Pineville, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Ellen Taylor) Wickline
1907–1980
Coalton, Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Ulysses (Grant) Taylor
1866–1900
Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Theodocia (Taylor) Brock
1870–1930
Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Thomas Wickline
1859–1934
Ohio, USA
Rachel Wickline
1875–1951
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harrison Taylor
1836–1904
Joshua Taylor
1845–1925
Callin Wicklin
1836–1906
Elizabeth Lambert
1835–1915
Anderson Lauderback
1851–1917
Mary Sturgill
1854–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Wickline
1808–1887
Phoebe Wiseman
1807–1851
Pierceall Lambert
1785–1845
Mary Lambert
1792–1860
Lewis Louderback
1807–1891
Rachael Turvey
1816–
Elihue Sturgill
1830–1897
Mary Davenport
1835–1869

William Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1924
14 February 1924
Birth of William Ransome Taylor in Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
1942
1942
Age 18
William Ransome Taylor resided here in Allen Junction, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Allen Junction, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1951
26 March 1951
Age 27
Death of William Ransome Taylor in Wyco, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wyco, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1924
    Event Place: Stephenson, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 485
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Allen Junction, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 485

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1951
    Event Place: Wyco, Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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