West Virginia Pioneers

James Henry Taylor

Male 1844 - 1920  (75 years)


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  • Name James Henry Taylor 
    Born 22 Sep 1844  Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 May 1920  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hensley Cemetery, Walton, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • RCDR
      James H Taylor, 5/10/1920, 77y7m19d, born Russell Co, VA, informant PF Marks, MD

      John H. Taylor (5/28/20 RC Obit Book L-Z

      John H. Taylor died at his home at Walton May 19, at the age of 77 years 7 months 19 days. He was a veteran of the Civil War of Co. K 13 W. Va Volunteers. He was united in marriage to Elvira C. Casto about 55 years ago, and to his union the following children were born who with their mother survive; George E. Hunt, Henry C. Hunt, Beverly Hunt, Mrs. James Moffatt and Mrs. Elijah Phillips.
    Person ID I3729  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2009 

    Father Stephen Taylor,   b. 15 Jun 1812, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1882, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Amelia 'Millie' Patrick,   b. Abt 1817, Smythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Russell, VA # 1155 10/21/1850
      Taylor, Stephen 34 Russell Co
      Melia 33 Smythe Co
      Nancy E 13 " "
      Rhoda 11 Russell Co
      Amanda M 9 " "
      Mary Ann 7 " "
      James H 5 " "
      William P 3 " "
      John P 1 " "

      1860 Roane Co WV # 104
      Stephen Taylor 44 Va
      Milly 43? VA
      Amanda 19
      Mary 17
      James 15
      William 13
      John 11
      Margaret 9
      Hannah 8
      Sela 4

      1870 Harper, Roane, VA
      Taylor, Stephen 54 Apr Va
      Mella 53 Jan Va
      Margaret J 19 Oct Va
      Celia 13 Oct WV
      Patrick, Rhodda 77 Nov Va

      1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia
      Stephen TAYLOR Self M M W 54 VA
      Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Millie TAYLOR Wife F M W 54 VA
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Sarah M. TAYLOR GDau F S W 16 WV
      Occ: With Occupation Fa: VA Mo: VA
    Family ID F1273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elvira C Casto,   b. 15 Feb 1849, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1933  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1867  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      James H Taylor, 22, Russell Co, VA; res Roane Co, s/o Stephen & Emily
      Elvira C Casto 18, Jackson, d/o George & Nancy 1/17/1867

      1870 Harper, Roane, WV # 108-122
      Taylor, Jas H 25 VA Sept
      Elvira 21 Va June
      Milla E 3 Nov
      George E 7/12 Oct

      1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia
      James H. TAYLOR Self M M W 35 VA VA VA
      Elvira C. TAYLOR Wife F M W 30 WV VA VA
      Nancy E. TAYLOR Dau F S W 12 WV
      George E. TAYLOR Son M S W 10 WV
      Maragret TAYLOR Dau F S W 8 WV
      Henry C. TAYLOR Son M S W 4 WV
      John W. TAYLOR Son M S W 2 WV

      1900 Roane Co WV Census Harper
      James H. Taylor head Sept/1842 57 M 33y VAVAVA
      Elvira wife Feb/1849 51 M 33y 11-7 WVWVWV
      Ira s Dec/1880 19 S WV VA WV
      Beverly son Aug/1884 15 S WV VA WV
      America dau Mar/1887 13 S WV VA WV
      Rector son Oct/1890 9 S WV VA WV

      1910 Walton, Roane, WV # 11-12
      Taylor, James H 67 m1 - 43y VAVAVA
      Alvira C 61 m1- 43y 11-6 children WVWVWV

      1920 Walton, Roane, WV # 73
      Taylor, James H 77
      Elvira C 70

      1930 Walton, Roane, WV
      Taylor, Beverla 45 md age 23 WV WV VW
      Nona wife 39 md age 17 WV WV WV
      Gladys da 20 s WV WV WV
      Edna da 19 WV WV V
      Hoyt son 18 WV WV WV
      Ernest son 16 WV WV WV
      Elvira C mother 81 wd WV VA VA

      RCBR
      1883, a dead male, JH & Elvira
    Children 
     1. Millie Emeline Taylor,   b. 26 Nov 1867, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1921  (Age 53 years)
     2. George Edward Taylor,   b. 20 Oct 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1947, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Nancy Margaret Taylor,   b. 29 Nov 1871, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1889, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     4. Henry Clay Taylor,   b. 2 Oct 1875, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1966  (Age 90 years)
     5. John W Taylor,   b. 18 Dec 1877, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1889, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
     6. Ira Taylor,   b. 15 Dec 1880, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1967  (Age 86 years)
     7. Beverly Taylor,   b. 26 Aug 1884, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1956  (Age 71 years)
     8. America Taylor,   b. 22 Mar 1886, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Rector Taylor,   b. Oct 1890, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1907, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)
    Family ID F1272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S64] Death Records, Roane Co, WV.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.