Individual Details

Henry Taylor

(12 Apr 1819 - 2 May 1907)



Henry first married Nancy Jane Carr, believed to be a cousin of William Smith. his uncle [probably kin to his wife instead]. He went out to Missouri where the Hales were living. Nancy Carr filed for abandonment and divorced him; she remarried soon after. When Henry came back to Indiana and found out about the divorce, he went back to Missouri.

Young Henry Taylor married Nancy Hale 22 Jul 1844, Platte Co MO. They moved back to Boone Co IN and are in the census there from 1850 - 1880. In 1850 they lived next to his uncle William Smith. Additional details about Henry are in his mother's notes.

1850 Census. District 7, Boone Co Indiana
Henry Taylor, age 31, b. Ohio. Nancy 22, b. KY.
Mary age 3, born MO. Sarah age 4 months, b. in Indiana.

1860 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone Co IN
Henry Taylor, 42, b. Ohio. Nancy 32, b. KY
Mary 12, b. MO.
Sarah 10, Jimmy 9, Stephen 7, Anna 5, Flora 4, Margaret 2 - all born IN

1870 Census. Eagle Twp, Boone Co IN
Henry Taylor, age 51, Occupation - Miller, b. Ohio
Nancy, 42, b. KY
James A., 18, Stephen H. 16, Anna 15, Flora 13, Margaret 11, William 10, Melville 8, Emma 5, and Ida 3.

1880 Census. Center, Benton Co IN
Henry Taylor, 61, b. Ohio. Father b. VA, mother b. KY
Nancy, wife, age 52, b. KY. Both parents b. VA
James A., son, age 28. William S., son, 19. Jesse M., son, 17. Emmie N., daughter 15. Ida, daughter, age 13. Truman Hale, age 3, grandson.

1900 Census. Hamilton, Adams Co IN
C. M. Phillips, b. Jan 1857, b. 43, married for 21 years.
Maggie, b. Nov 1858, age 41, has had 4 children, all living.
Grace, b. Jul 1879, age 20. Cyrus, b. May 1881, age 19. Chas. b. Sep 1886, age 15. Ralph, b. Jun 1891, age 8.
Henry Taylor, Father-in-law. b. Apr 1819, age 81, widowed.

Events

Birth12 Apr 1819Miami County, Ohio
Marriage3 Apr 1840Boone County, Indiana - Nancy Jane Carr
Marriage22 Jul 1844Platte County, Missouri - Nancy Hale
Death2 May 1907Benton County, Indiana

Families

SpouseNancy Hale (1827 - 1896)
ChildEdward Coleman Taylor (1846 - 1847)
ChildMary Elisabeth Taylor (1847 - )
ChildSarah Angeline Taylor (1850 - )
ChildJames A. Taylor (1852 - )
ChildStephen H. Taylor (1854 - )
ChildAnna Lucy Taylor (1855 - 1879)
ChildFlora Taylor (1857 - )
ChildMargaret Taylor (1858 - )
ChildWilliam S. Taylor (1860 - )
ChildJesse Melville Taylor (1862 - )
ChildEmma N. Taylor (1865 - )
ChildIda Taylor (1867 - )
SpouseNancy Jane Carr ( - )
FatherHenry Taylor (1797 - 1818)
MotherNancy Smith (1801 - 1824)