Can not find any older information than the 1880 Census. Could not locate Wm. H in the 1870, 1860 or 1850 Census. I know that Theodore lived in Chicago and that his mother Maria was buried in Chicago. Percival went to Ohio and is buried in Dayton, OH. Census Place: Plattin, Jefferson, Missouri 1880 Source: FHL Film 1254695 National Archives Film T9-0695 Page 41D Wm. H. TAYLOR Self M M W 55 NJ Occ: Farmer Fa: NJ Mo: NJ Maria TAYLOR Wife F M W 55 ENG Occ:Keeping House Fa: ENG Mo: ENG George TAYLOR Son M S W 22 MO Occ:Works On Farm Fa: NJ Mo: ENG Percival TAYLOR Son M S W 16 MO Occ: Works On Farm Fa: NJ Mo: ENG We know that there was at least one more child, Theodore. Dave