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Willie May Taylor 1885–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 9 February 1963

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Taylor

Mother: Harriet Williamson

Spouse(s): Robert Lane

Children(s):

In 1885, Willie May Taylor entered the world in Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, born to William Henry Taylor And Harriet Mae Hattie Williamson. In 1900, Willie May Taylor resided in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Willie May Taylor resided in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. Willie May Taylor married Robert Irwin Lane. Willie May Taylor passed away in 1963 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Willie May Taylor entered the world in Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, born to William Henry Taylor And Harriet Mae Hattie Williamson.
  • In 1900, Willie May Taylor resided in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Willie May Taylor resided in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willie May Taylor married Robert Irwin Lane.
  • Willie May Taylor passed away in 1963 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Taylor
1860–1923
Birth Location: USA
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Harriet Williamson
1861–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Robert Lane
1882–1953
Birth Location: Saulsbury, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
RL

Children(s)

Willie Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Willie Taylor
1885–1963
Birth Place: Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Henry Taylor
1860–1923
USA
Harriet (Mae "Hattie") Williamson
1861–1931
Tennessee
Grandparents
Charles (Newton) Taylor
1833–1880
Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Martha (Louisa) Fuller
1834–1896
Tennessee, United States of America
William (Benjamin) Williamson
1833–1897
Haywood Co TN, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Melisa) Shelby
1835–1923
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Williamson
1790–1847
Cynthia Hope
1798–1865
John Shelby
1806–1872
Amanda Rudisill
1813–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williamson
1765–1816
Martha Graves
1768–1828
William War)
1761–1843
Jane Miller
1760–1846

Willie Taylor's Timeline

10 Records

1885
29 Jan 1885
Birth of Willie May Taylor in Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 15
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1934
1934
Age 49
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 55
Willie May Taylor resided here in Civil District - 1, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil District - 1, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Willie May Taylor resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1963
9 February 1963
Age 78
Death of Willie May Taylor
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Raleigh, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03964; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-122
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1764; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 184
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 2342009
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 98-47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 21, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1764; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 2342009

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03964; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-122

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District - 1, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03964; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 98-122

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 98-47

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1963
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Willie May Lane 9 Feb 1963

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 77; Enumeration District: 98-47

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1963
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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