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Wright L Taylor 1823–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1823

Birth Location: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1895

Death Location: Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Capt.

Mother: Rachel Earnest

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blackburn, Martha Quinn

Children(s): William Taylor, Benjamin Taylor, Mary Taylor, Nancy Taylor, Martha Taylor, Jacob Taylor, Henrietta Taylor, David Taylor, Rebecca Taylor

In 1823, Wright L Taylor entered the world in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Taylor Capt And Rachel Earnest. In 1830, Wright L Taylor resided in Greene, North Carolina, USA. In 1840, Wright L Taylor resided in Todd, Todd, Kentucky, USA. Wright L Taylor married Elizabeth Betty Blackburn, Martha Loman Quinn, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Taylor, David Anderson Taylor, Henrietta Rita Elizabeth Taylor, Jacob Lane Taylor, Martha V Taylor, Mary Ellen Taylor, Nancy Jane Taylor, Rebecca Elizabeth Taylor, William Taylor. Wright L Taylor passed away in 1895 in Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1823, Wright L Taylor entered the world in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Taylor Capt And Rachel Earnest.
  • In 1830, Wright L Taylor resided in Greene, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Wright L Taylor resided in Todd, Todd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wright L Taylor married Elizabeth Betty Blackburn, Martha Loman Quinn, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Taylor, David Anderson Taylor, Henrietta Rita Elizabeth Taylor, Jacob Lane Taylor, Martha V Taylor, Mary Ellen Taylor, Nancy Jane Taylor, Rebecca Elizabeth Taylor, William Taylor.
  • Wright L Taylor passed away in 1895 in Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Capt.
1794–1873
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Georgia, United States
BC
Rachel Earnest
1798–1881
Birth Location: , Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
RE

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Blackburn
1824–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
EB
Martha Quinn
1868–1933
Birth Location: Atchinson, Clinton, Missouri, USA
MQ

Children(s)

William Taylor
1856–1879
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
WT
Benjamin Taylor
1859–1930
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
BT
Mary Taylor
1849–1933
Birth Location: Daviess, Missouri, United States
MT
Nancy Taylor
1845–1914
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
NT
Martha Taylor
1853–1911
Birth Location: Grundy County, Missouri, United States of America
MT
Jacob Taylor
1861–1861
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
JT
Henrietta Taylor
1847–1929
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
HT
David Taylor
1851–1925
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
DT
Rebecca Taylor
1863–1929
Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
RT

Wright Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Wright Taylor
1823–1895
Birth Place: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Taylor, Capt.
1794–1873
Sanford, York, Georgia, United States
Rachel Earnest
1798–1881
, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Wright (T) Taylor
1760–1849
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth TEMPLE(2nd)(Wife)
1758–1849
Logan, Kentucky, United States
William Earnest
1753–1835
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Rachel (Ann Leach) McCrory
1755–1840
, , South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Taylor
1736–1804
Mary Wright
1730–1798
William Temple
1729–1800
THURINA EPPES
1729–1778
Jacob Earnest
1733–1803
Agnes Young
1734–1801
John Jr.
1735–1790
Martha MCCONNALLY
1735–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Taylor
1692–1764
Rachel Groom
1709–1743
Francis Wright
1710–1767
Frances Haley
1732–1815
William Sr
1698–1751
Elizabeth Chambliss
1698–1765
Edmond Eppes
1705–1755
Henrietta Hardyman
1712–1773
Henry Earnest
1700–
Lewis Young
1710–1755
Jane Goodman
1710–1756
John McCrory
1715–1809

Wright Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Wright (L) Taylor (15 Aug 1823–12 Jul 1895) m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Blackburn (1 November 1824–17 August 1890) m. Martha (Loman) Quinn (13 Jan 1868–10 Feb 1933)
  1. 1. William Taylor 1856–1879
  2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Taylor 1859–1930
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Taylor 1849–1933 m. Philo (Charles) MUNSON* 1838–1930
    1. 1. William (Franklin) Munson 1873–1959
    2. 2. Olive MUNSON* 1870–1936
    3. 3. Robert (Talbot) MUNSON* 1872–1915 m. Amy (Louella) Oldham 1882–1922 m. Goldie Byrd 1882–1972
      1. 1. Philo (Byrd) Munson 1910–1971 m. Regina MACY* 1916–1993
        1. 1. Philip (Scott) MUNSON* 1936–2018
      2. 2. Doris (Ann) Munson 1914–1916
    4. 4. Charlotte ("Lottie") MUNSON* 1877–1929
    5. 5. Raymond (Roy) MUNSON* 1886–1943
    6. 6. Elizabeth MUNSON* 1880–1970
  4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Taylor 1845–1914 m. Andrew (Stewart) Palmer 1831–1919
    1. 1. William (Wright) Palmer 1871–1939
    2. 2. Rebecca (Frances) Palmer 1875–1935
    3. 3. Joseph (David) Palmer 1880–
    4. 4. Rhoda (Mae) Palmer 1882–1947
    5. 5. Carrie (Belle) Palmer 1885–1960
    6. 6. Etha (Myrtle) Palmer 1889–1940 m. Samuel (Newell) Baldwin 1894–1945
      1. 1. Mervin (John) Baldwin 1917–1996 m. Mary (Ruth) Robinson 1928–1996
      2. 2. Glen (Wayne) Baldwin 1921–2001
      3. 3. Melvin (Newell) Baldwin 1916–1998
      4. 4. Mary (Louise) Baldwin 1919–1919
      5. 5. Kenneth (Frank) Baldwin 1922–1992
      6. 6. Vernon (Everett) Baldwin 1918–1998
    7. 7. Anna (M) Palmer 1865–
    8. 8. Jasper (Lone) Palmer 1867–1925
    9. 9. George (G) Palmer 1869–1940
    10. 10. Clark (Washington) Palmer 1873–1881
    11. 11. Vadola (Ellen) Palmer 1877–1897
    12. 12. Sarah (E.) Palmer 1863–1911
  5. 5. Martha (V) Taylor 1853–1911
  6. 6. Jacob (Lane) Taylor 1861–1861
  7. 7. Henrietta (Rita Elizabeth) Taylor 1847–1929
  8. 8. David (Anderson) Taylor 1851–1925
  9. 9. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Taylor 1863–1929 m. Edward (E.) Farrar 1857–1923
    1. 1. William (Burton) Farrar 1875–1949
    2. 2. Benjiman (F) Farrar 1905–1963
    3. 3. Carl (Wright) Farrar 1895–1934
    4. 4. James (Clarence) Farrar 1894–
    5. 5. Claude (Lester) Farrar 1898–1976
    6. 6. Nora (Allen) Farrar 1901–1964
    7. 7. Lucy (May) Farrar 1884–1901
    8. 8. Emma (Elizabeth) Farrar 1890–1945 m. Jesse (Joseph) Gainer 1884–1967
      1. 1. Jessie (LeRoy) Gainer 1920–1994
      2. 2. Solomon (Cecil "Cotton") Gainer 1923–2014
      3. 3. Marie (Louise Mary) Gainer 1908–
      4. 4. Clara (Belle "Sis") Gainer 1910–
      5. 5. Zella (Irene "Zip") Gainer 1912–1953
      6. 6. Lloyd (Arthur "Blacky") Gainer 1914–2000
      7. 7. Dorothy (Frances "Dot") Gainer 1917–1990 m. Ralph (LaVern) Kitchen 1915–1981
        1. 1. Donnaletta (Francis) Kitchen 1940–2002 m. Gerald Baldridge 1940–1978
      8. 8. Naomi ("NeMo") Gainer 1925–1959
      9. 9. Betty (Jane) Gainer 1932–1935
      10. 10. Marion (Philip) Gainer 1929–1991
      11. 11. Zella (Irene) Gainer 1912–
      12. 12. Betty (Elizabeth) Gainer 1931–1934
    9. 9. Mollie (Martha) Farrar 1882–1969
    10. 10. Bessie (Chloe) Farrar 1890–1963
    11. 11. Samuel (Clarence) Farrar 1892–1965

Wright Taylor's Timeline

12 Records

1823
15 Aug 1823
Birth of Wright L Taylor in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 7
Wright L Taylor resided here in Greene, North Carolina, USA
Greene, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 17
Wright L Taylor resided here in Todd, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Todd, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
Wright L Taylor resided here in District 27, Daviess, Missouri, USA
District 27, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Wright L Taylor resided here in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 40
Wright L Taylor resided here in 18th Sub Dist, Kentucky, USA
18th Sub Dist, Kentucky, USA
1865
1865
Age 42
Wright L Taylor resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1868
17 Dec 1868
Age 45
Wright L Taylor resided here in Gallatin, Missouri, USA
Gallatin, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
Wright L Taylor resided here in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Wright L Taylor resided here in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1895
12 Jul 1895
Age 72
Death of Wright L Taylor in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States
1895
14 Feb 1895
Age 72
Wright L Taylor - Probate in Daviess, Missouri, USA
Daviess, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: 684; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 234
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 304A; Family History Library Film: 552272
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Page: 504; Family History Library Film: 803617
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 27, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: 398; Page: 359b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Greene, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Greene, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 121; Page: 251; Family History Library Film: 0018087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Todd, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Todd, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: 124; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 0007832

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 27, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 27, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: 398; Page: 359b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Page: 504; Family History Library Film: 803617

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: 18th Sub Dist, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Tax Assessment Lists for Collection Districts in the State of Missouri, 1862-1865; Series: M776; Roll: 20; Description: District 4; Monthly and Special Lists; May-Oct 1865; Record Group: 5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1868
    Event Place: Gallatin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The North Missourian; Publication Date: 17 Dec 1868; Publication Place: Gallatin, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 304A; Family History Library Film: 552272

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: 684; Page: 18C; Enumeration District: 234

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri State Archives; Probate Place: Daviess, Missouri
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri State Archives; Probate Place: Daviess, Missouri
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