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Taylor, Emory

Male 1848 - 1929  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name Taylor, Emory 
    Birth Mar 1848  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1860  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 19 Sep 1929  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Burial Colson Cemetery, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14777  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2022 

    Father Taylor, William Preston,   b. 16 Jan 1816, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1885, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Ashworth, Edith Allen,   b. Abt 1820, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jul 1847  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dykes, Lucretia,   b. 1848, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1868  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Kiser, Letitia,   b. Dec 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1910, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1877  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Taylor, John W.,   b. 21 Jul 1878, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1932, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    +2. Taylor, Benjamin Franklin,   b. 10 Dec 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1930, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    +3. Taylor, Namon,   b. 6 Mar 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1928, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    +4. Taylor, Sarah E.,   b. Feb 1883, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years)
    +5. Taylor, Sylvan,   b. 6 Jan 1884, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1959, Tookland, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     6. Taylor, Tilman Howard,   b. 28 May 1886, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1972, Skyline, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +7. Taylor, Lula Jane,   b. 7 Feb 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1953, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +8. Taylor, William Harrison,   b. 20 Nov 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1968, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +9. Taylor, Charlie,   b. 28 Nov 1893, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1958, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     10. Taylor, Mattie,   b. 12 Jan 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Jun 1900 (Age < 4 years)
    +11. Taylor, Blaine,   b. 12 Jan 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1961, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F6074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Williams, Rebecca   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1915 
    Family ID F6075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1848 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1868 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Sep 1929 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Colson Cemetery, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S232080] Emory Taylor in household of William P Taylor, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S232079] Emory Taylor in household of William P Taylor, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S232078] Emery Taylor in household of Frank Taylor, "United States Census, 1920".

    4. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 004, Cert. #01896, Deathvol. 1930, hv.

    5. [S232077] Emery Taylor, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    6. [S232081] Emory Taylor, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".