Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Taylor, John William 'Will'

Taylor, John William 'Will'

Male 1878 - 1957  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Taylor, John William 'Will'Taylor, John William 'Will' was born on 12 Mar 1878 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois (son of Taylor, John Tillet and Compton, Mary Bones 'Molly'); died on 13 Apr 1957 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Railroad Laborer, Worked on Section Gang for B&O Railroad
    • Reference Number: TAYL.J010

    Notes:

    He worked as a farmer and he would travel from Clay City to Homer, Illinois riding a horse and leading one to pick corn in the fall.
    Later he worked as a section hand for the B&O railroad and as a crossing watchman in Clay City from which he retired. He loved marching band music and would listen to WLS in Chicago. He never cursed, smoked nor drank any alcoholic beverages. He was an loving grandfather.

    Family/Spouse: Cannon, Rosalia 'Ella'. Rosalia (daughter of Cannon, Isaac Newton and Gordon, Rosanna) was born on 22 Nov 1875 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Jul 1958 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois; was buried on 13 Jul 1958 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Taylor, Earl Cannon was born on 22 Nov 1904 in Maysville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1986 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Fritschle Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Taylor, John Tillet was born on 19 Feb 1855 in Johnson County, Indiana (son of Taylor, William Henry and Tetrick, Loucinda Ann); died on 31 Oct 1919 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TAYL.J011

    Notes:

    Had a rural star mail delivery from Clay City to Mt. Erie in Wayne Co., also had a butcher shop in Clay City...Was living in Homer, Illinois when he took ill with "locked bowels"...Mary his wife had "consumption ,aka, tuberculosis."

    John + Compton, Mary Bones 'Molly'. Mary (daughter of Compton, J. and Moore, M.) was born on 30 May 1854 in Champaign County, Ohio; died on 15 Feb 1901 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Compton, Mary Bones 'Molly' was born on 30 May 1854 in Champaign County, Ohio (daughter of Compton, J. and Moore, M.); died on 15 Feb 1901 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COMP.M004

    Children:
    1. 1. Taylor, John William 'Will' was born on 12 Mar 1878 in Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 13 Apr 1957 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Taylor, Mary Ellen 'Ella' was born on 19 Nov 1879 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Dec 1925 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Taylor, Clara May was born on 18 Jan 1883 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 8 Apr 1921 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Taylor, Charles Franklin was born on 1 Sep 1887 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 15 Nov 1889 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. Taylor, Harry Edward was born on 17 Nov 1889 in Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 22 Nov 1973 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Partlow Cemetery, Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Taylor, William Henry was born on 2 May 1823 in Farmington, Davie County, North Carolina (son of Taylor, B. and ?, B.); died on 10 Nov 1915 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TAYL.W006

    William married Tetrick, Loucinda Ann on 25 Oct 1852 in Johnson County, Indiana. Loucinda (daughter of Tetrick, Joseph and Owens, Elizabeth) was born on 16 Feb 1834; died on 9 May 1915; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Tetrick, Loucinda Ann was born on 16 Feb 1834 (daughter of Tetrick, Joseph and Owens, Elizabeth); died on 9 May 1915; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TETR.L001

    Children:
    1. 2. Taylor, John Tillet was born on 19 Feb 1855 in Johnson County, Indiana; died on 31 Oct 1919 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Taylor, Belle B. was born on 22 Dec 1859; died on 28 Apr 1896; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Taylor, Henry Hudson was born in 1874; died in 1912; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Compton, J.

    J. + Moore, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Moore, M.
    Children:
    1. 3. Compton, Mary Bones 'Molly' was born on 30 May 1854 in Champaign County, Ohio; died on 15 Feb 1901 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Taylor, B.

    B. + ?, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  ?, B.
    Children:
    1. Taylor, Jennetta Ann died on 27 Apr 1876 in Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 4. Taylor, William Henry was born on 2 May 1823 in Farmington, Davie County, North Carolina; died on 10 Nov 1915 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. Taylor, Joseph George was born on 31 Mar 1838 in Davie County, North Carolina; died on 13 May 1858 in Johnson County, Indiana; was buried in Mozingo Cemetery, Johnson County, Indiana.

  3. 10.  Tetrick, Joseph was born on 3 Feb 1800 in Clark County, Kentucky (son of Tedrick, John and French, Lucy); died on 26 May 1862 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TETR.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 13097797

    Joseph married Owens, Elizabeth on 3 Nov 1825 in Clark County, Indiana. Elizabeth was born in 1810; died in 1897; was buried in Second Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Owens, Elizabeth was born in 1810; died in 1897; was buried in Second Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: OWEN.E001
    • _FGRAVE: 29046126

    Children:
    1. 5. Tetrick, Loucinda Ann was born on 16 Feb 1834; died on 9 May 1915; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Tetrick, Margaret J. was born on 13 Dec 1839 in Indiana; died on 27 Jul 1909 in Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana; was buried in Second Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana.



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