Benjamin Lafayette Taylor

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Personal and Family Information

Benjamin was born on 25 Jul 1887 in Tupelo, Jackson County, Arkansas, the son of William Lafayette Taylor and Mary Elizabeth Lewis.

He died on 14 Jan 1945 in Cabot, Ark.

His wife was Ila V West, who he married on 9 NOV 1921 in probably Woodruff County, Arkansas. Their two known children were Benjamin Lafayette (1921-1993) and Katherine Marie (1923-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Benjamin Lafayette Taylor
(1887-1945)

 

William Lafayette Taylor
(1846-1927)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mary Elizabeth Lewis
(1860-1944)

 

James E Lewis
(1814-<1861)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Tulliola Barbara Hobbs
(1842-1908)

 

Isaac Hobbs
(1813-?)

 
   

Annie E Unknown
(1822-?)

 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth25 JUL 1887
Place: Tupelo, Jackson County, Arkansas
Agency: Taylor Family Bible
Death14 JAN 1945
Place: Cabot, Ark
Agency: cemetary records of Woodruff Cty
Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
Source: Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
Authors: Adelia C Kittrell and Curtis A Houston
Publisher: Reprinted by Woodduff County Historical Society 2006/1992 copywrite 1978

Census6 JUN 1900
Place: Jackson County, Arkansas
Age: 12
Address: Breckenridge Twp, Dwelling 75, family 76
Census 1900 Arkansas, Jackson County, Breckenridge,ED 53 Union ED 61
Source: Census 1900 Arkansas, Jackson County, Breckenridge,ED 53 Union ED 61
Publisher: Twelfth Census of the US

Census5 APR 1930
Place: Grays Town, Woodruff Cty Ark
Age: 33 b Ark
Address: Public Road Dwelling 19, family 19
Agency: 1930 Census Ark
See Note 1
Census26 JAN 1920
Place: Deview Twp, Woodruff Cty, Ark
Age: 32
Address: dwelling 132, family 133
Agency: 1920 census Ark
Census 1920 Arkansas, Woodruff County, Deview Twp
Source: Census 1920 Arkansas, Woodruff County, Deview Twp

Census23 APR 1910
Place: Breckenridge Township, Jackson County, Arkansas
Age: 22 b Ark
Address: with parents dwelling 115, family 119
Agency: 1910 Census Ark
Census 1910 Arkansas, Jackson Cty Breckendridge ED 63 and Union ED 73
Source: Census 1910 Arkansas, Jackson Cty Breckendridge ED 63 and Union ED 73
Publisher: US Department of Commerence

Burial1945
Place: Fakes Cemetery, New Northwest
Address: Fakes http://www.arkansasgravestones.org/view.php?id=924931
Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
Source: Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
Authors: Adelia C Kittrell and Curtis A Houston
Publisher: Reprinted by Woodduff County Historical Society 2006/1992 copywrite 1978

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Notes

Note 1

Dwelling 19, family 19

Taylor, Ben L head, rents home at $10 month, no radio, not on farm, male, white, age 42, married at age 33, not in school, able to read and write, born ark, father born Ala, mother born Tenn, Manager of Plantation, not a veteran

___ Illa V, wife, female, white age 29, married at age 19. not in school, able to read and write, born Ark, father and mother born Ark

__Ben L jr, son, male white age 8, single, born Ark, father and mother born Ark

__ Catherine, Caughter, female white, age 6 single, born Ark, father and mother born Ark

Sources

  1. Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
    Source: Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
    Authors: Adelia C Kittrell and Curtis A Houston
    Publisher: Reprinted by Woodduff County Historical Society 2006/1992 copywrite 1978
  2. Census 1900 Arkansas, Jackson County, Breckenridge,ED 53 Union ED 61
    Source: Census 1900 Arkansas, Jackson County, Breckenridge,ED 53 Union ED 61
    Publisher: Twelfth Census of the US
  3. Census 1920 Arkansas, Woodruff County, Deview Twp
    Source: Census 1920 Arkansas, Woodruff County, Deview Twp
  4. Census 1910 Arkansas, Jackson Cty Breckendridge ED 63 and Union ED 73
    Source: Census 1910 Arkansas, Jackson Cty Breckendridge ED 63 and Union ED 73
    Publisher: US Department of Commerence
  5. Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
    Source: Cemetery Record of Woodruff County Arkanasas
    Authors: Adelia C Kittrell and Curtis A Houston
    Publisher: Reprinted by Woodduff County Historical Society 2006/1992 copywrite 1978