Compiled by: Carleen Basham Carnivale Descendant of Henry Taylor and Dora Ann Holley Descendants of John Taylor Generation No. 1 1. JOHN1 TAYLOR was born January 01, 1772, and died February 29, 1836 in Coosa County, Alabama. He married AMELIA ("MILLY") UNKNOWN in Georgia. She was born January 17, 1774, and died July 04, 1834 in Coosa Co. AL. Notes for JOHN TAYLOR: John Taylor was a charter member of the Wetumpha Baptist Church. He was also an ordained Minister of the Coosa River Baptist Church. More About JOHN TAYLOR: Burial: Hurd-Grey Cemetery, Elmore Co. AL (Old Coosa) Military service: 1812, War of 1812 drafted and served at Fort Hawkins, Georgia Will: February 26, 1836, probate: March 1837 Children of JOHN TAYLOR and AMELIA UNKNOWN are: i. JAMES2 TAYLOR, b. February 05, 1795, Jones County, Georgia; d. October 30, 1858; m. (1) MARY BREEDLOVE, January 16, 1816, Montgomery County, Alabama; m. (2) GILLIS LEE, November 1830. 2. ii. ROBERT TAYLOR, b. 1797, Jones County, Georgia; d. June 10, 1879, Coosa Co, AL. 3. iii. GEORGE TAYLOR, b. May 13, 1799, Jones County, Georgia; d. June 15, 1862, Wetumpka, AL. 4. iv. JESSE M. TAYLOR, b. May 08, 1804, Jones County, Georgia; d. July 01, 1855, Talladega Co. AL. 5. v. JOHN TAYLOR, b. February 23, 1809, Georgia; d. June 18, 1857, Coosa Co. AL. 6. vi. MARY B. TAYLOR, b. November 14, 1807, Georgia. vii. WILLIAM TAYLOR, b. July 07, 1811, Jones County, Georgia; d. September 17, 1838, Talladega County, Alabama. 7. viii. ELIZABETH TAYLOR, b. 1814, Georgia; d. Texas. 8. ix. NANCY TAYLOR, b. February 18, 1815, Georgia; d. November 03, 1882, Tallapoosa Co. AL. 9. x. HENRY TAYLOR, b. 1817, Jones County, Georgia; d. 1870, Veterans Hospital, Pineville, Louisiana. xi. AMELIA TAYLOR, b. 1821, Georgia; m. PRESLEY WATTS, November 20, 1837, Coosa County, Alabama. Notes for PRESLEY WATTS: The Watts emigrated to Arkansas with Henry and Doryann and settled in Dallas Co. In 1850 Presley was Clerk of Court, Dallas Co. In 1860 he was listed as a Merchant. Later he was elected Judge. They had no children but raised Elizabeth "Bettie" Taylor as a daughter, and sent her to school in Tennessee.. Generation No. 2 2. ROBERT2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born 1797 in Jones County, Georgia, and died June 10, 1879 in Coosa Co, AL. He married (1) SARAH TRICE February 26, 1818 in Jones County, Georgia. He married (2) ELIZABETH COLERAN 1820. He married (3) ELIZABETH MOONEY (LIGHTFOOT) 1822. Children of ROBERT TAYLOR and SARAH TRICE are: i. ELIZA3 TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1818; d. 1879, Arkanas. ii. ROBERT JEFFERSON TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1822, Georgia; d. Bef. 1879, Arkanas. iii. ANDREW TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1824, Alabama. iv. GEORGE WASHINGTON TAYLOR, b. July 03, 1825. v. JOHN CLARK TAYLOR, b. January 13, 1828. vi. JESSE M. TAYLOR, b. July 16, 1832. Children of ROBERT TAYLOR and ELIZABETH COLERAN are: vii. HENRY3 JACKSONTAYLOR, b. November 15, 1840; d. June 13, 1919, Chilton Co. AL. viii. SARAH TAYLOR, b. July 03, 1842; d. July 24, 1927, Fourmile, Shelby Co. AL; m. WILLIAM ARMSTRONG. ix. FRANCIS M.TAYLOR, b. April 18, 1843; d. November 10, 1892, Talladega Co. AL. x. WILLLIAM THOMAS TAYLOR, b. April 18, 1843; d. November 07, 1862, Knoxville, TN. xi. AMELIA F. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1847. xii. DANIEL W. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1848; d. 1880, Marble Valley, AL.. xiii. ISAAC EDWARD TAYLOR, b. December 01, 1851; d. October 03, 1920, Alabama; m. AUDELLA. xiv. EMALINE TAYLOR, b. May 02, 1852; d. January 29, 1925, Shelby Co. AL. xv. EMILA TAYLOR, b. May 02, 1852. xvi. MARGARET TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1853. xvii. MOSES KIEL TAYLOR, b. March 13, 1853; d. January 24, 1935, Calera, Shelby Co., AL. Children of ROBERT TAYLOR and ELIZABETH (LIGHTFOOT) are: xviii. JOSEPH M.3 TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1855, Coosa Co. AL; d. August 05, 1918. xix. MARTHA B. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1856; m. WILLIAM BELL. xx. EDNA TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1858. xxi. ELBERT F. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1860; d. September 22, 1918, Chilton Co. AL. xxii. CLEONA TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1861. 3. GEORGE2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born May 13, 1799 in Jones County, Georgia, and died June 15, 1862 in Wetumpka, AL. He married (1) MARTHA ANN DILLARD December 04, 1827 in Montgomery County, Alabama, daughter of GEORGE DILLARD and FRANCES. She was born May 04, 1809, and died June 26, 1842. He married (2) EMEILA CALFEE November 22, 1844. Children of GEORGE TAYLOR and MARTHA DILLARD are: i. ANN S.3 TAYLOR, b. September 15, 1823; d. September 22, 1834, Elmore Co. AL. ii. ROBERT TAYLOR, b. February 16, 1825; d. September 11, 1834, Elmore Co. AL. iii. JOHN G. TAYLOR, b. July 06, 1826; d. October 14, 1834, Elmore Co. AL. iv. HELEN M. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1833; d. February 12, 1892, Texas. v. GEORGE TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1838. vi. ANN MATILDA TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1840; m. WILLIAM SASSNETT, September 27, 1855, Coosa Co. AL. vii. MARTHA P. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1842; m. (1) WILLIAM HUTCHISON; m. (2) LUCIUS A. HAWES, December 22, 1859, Coosa Co. AL. Children of GEORGE TAYLOR and EMEILA CALFEE are: viii. EVAN3 TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1845. ix. ROBERT TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1847. x. ELIZABETH TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1850. xi. SARAH J. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1853. xii. FRANCES TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1858. 4. JESSE M.2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born May 08, 1804 in Jones County, Georgia, and died July 01, 1855 in Talladega Co. AL. He married (1) MARGARET TRICE October 05, 1828 in Jones County, Georgia. He married (2) EMILY JANE BULL January 19, 1841 in Talledega Co. Ala.. Children of JESSE TAYLOR and MARGARET TRICE are: i. ELISHA3 TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1830; m. ELIZABETH MORRIS, October 17, 1850, Talledega Co. Ala.. ii. JOHN CALLAWAY TAYLOR, b. December 13, 1831, Montgomery Co. AL; d. December 24, 1835, Talladega Co. AL. iii. JAMES M. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1832; d. 1835, Smith Co. Texas. iv. SARAH JANE TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1834. v. JESSE M TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1836; d. July 28, 1864, Atlanta, GA ( battle near Atlanta). Children of JESSE TAYLOR and EMILY BULL are: vi. ELBERT3 TAYLOR, b. December 11, 1841; d. April 13, 1861, Talladega Co. AL. vii. THOMAS JEFFERSON TAYLOR, b. March 09, 1843; d. Texas. viii. ANDREW JACKSON TAYLOR, b. January 24, 1845; d. 1864, Ft. Delaware. More About ANDREW JACKSON TAYLOR: Military service: June 06, 1861, Enlisted in the 10th Alabama Infantry CSA, at Montevallo, under Capt. Forney. July 1863, transfered to Ft. McHenry, MD. Oct 31 1864, exchanged as prisoner. Nov 15, 1864, "Prisoner not present during exchange at venus point on Savanna River, ix. ROBERT TAYLOR, b. January 13, 1847; d. May 01, 1847, Talladega Co. AL. x. MARTIN TAYLOR, b. May 27, 1848; d. February 04, 1933, Talladega Co. AL. xi. HENRY N. TAYLOR, b. March 20, 1851. xii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TAYLOR, b. March 01, 1853; d. November 05, 1940, Scottboro, AL; m. ALICE MORGAN. xiii. GEORGE WILLIAM TAYLOR, b. July 17, 1855; d. Texas. 5. JOHN2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born February 23, 1809 in Georgia, and died June 18, 1857 in Coosa Co. AL. He married MARY Abt. 1830. Children of JOHN TAYLOR and MARY are: i. WILLIAM M.3 TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1831; m. ANNA HOWELL, October 19, 1870, Talledega Co. Ala.. ii. JOHN B. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1833; m. CATHERINE L. VANZANT, January 09, 1861. iii. GEORGE W. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1836; m. ARNINTA J. SALTERS, December 06, 1863, Coosa Co. AL. iv. JESSE M. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1838; m. MARY STAPLES, December 06, 1866, Talledega Co. Ala.. v. ROBERT J. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1840. vi. JAMES M. TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1841. vii. ELISHA ANDREW TAYLOR, b. Abt. 1846; m. CAROLINE KNIGHT, February 04, 1859, Coosa Co. AL. viii. AMELIA E. TAYLOR, b. July 24, 1851; d. January 25, 1856, Coosa Co. AL. ix. DANIEL TAYLOR, b. July 24, 1851; d. January 25, 1856, Coosa Co. AL. x. INFANT TAYLOR, b. 1853. 6. MARY B.2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born November 14, 1807 in Georgia. She married (1) WILKINS J. BREEDLOVE September 03, 1826. She married (2) DANIAL MCMILLAN January 21, 1832 in Autauga County, Alabama. Child of MARY TAYLOR and WILKINS BREEDLOVE is: i. WILLIAM JACKSON3 BREEDLOVE, b. October 28, 1828, Montgomery Co. AL; d. May 01, 1902, Talladega Co. AL. Children of MARY TAYLOR and DANIAL MCMILLAN are: ii. JAMES K.3 MCMILLAN, b. Abt. 1833. iii. JOHN MCMILLAN, b. Abt. 1838. iv. JOSEPH C. MCMILLAN, b. August 07, 1840; d. October 16, 1896, Talladega Co. AL; m. MARGARET E.. Notes for JOSEPH C. MCMILLAN: One son, b ca 1840, living next door to Mary in 1880 at Childersburg, was listed as "J.T." and his wife was Mary. No children were listed with the couple. v. JESSE M. MCMILLAN, b. October 06, 1843; d. January 22, 1909, Talladega Co. AL; m. EUGENIA. vi. HENRY MCMILLAN, b. September 23, 1847; d. October 13, 1877, Talladega Co. AL. vii. MARY E. MCMILLAN, b. Abt. 1849; d. 1913; m. GEORGE SHEPARD HAM, April 04, 1888, Childersburg, AL. 7. ELIZABETH2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born 1814 in Georgia, and died in Texas. She married (1) BARTELY M PACE. She married (2) JOHN WALLIS October 14, 1839. Children of ELIZABETH TAYLOR and BARTELY PACE are: i. ELLEN3 PACE, b. Abt. 1833. ii. EDNEY A. PACE, b. Abt. 1835. iii. BARTLEY PACE, b. Abt. 1839. Children of ELIZABETH TAYLOR and JOHN WALLIS are: iv. MARY F.3 WALLIS, b. Abt. 1841. v. GEORGE W, WALLIS, b. Abt. 1843. vi. HUGH M. WALLIS, b. Abt. 1845. vii. SIDNEY J. WALLIS, b. Abt. 1846. viii. PERMELIA WALLIS, b. Abt. 1848. 8. NANCY2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born February 18, 1815 in Georgia, and died November 03, 1882 in Tallapoosa Co. AL. She married THOMAS W. RUSSELL. Child of NANCY TAYLOR and THOMAS RUSSELL is: i. JOHN H. TAYLOR3 RUSSELL, b. Abt. 1836, Tallapoosa Co. AL. 9. HENRY2 TAYLOR (JOHN1) was born 1817 in Jones County, Georgia, and died 1870 in Veterans Hospital, Pineville, Louisiana. He married (1) DORA ANN B. HOLLEY November 22, 1838 in Talledega County, Alabama, daughter of THOMAS HOLLEY and ELIZABETH BRYAN. She was born October 1824 in Georgia ?, and died 1913 in Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas. He married (2) DORA ANN B. HOLLEY November 22, 1838 in Talledega Co. Ala., daughter of THOMAS L. HOLLEY and ELIZABETH BRYAN. She was born November 1824 in Alabama, and died 1913 in Fordyce, Dallas, Arkansas. Notes for HENRY TAYLOR: Henry served with the 3rd Louisiana Cavalry, during the War Between the States. He died from wounds, received to his head, in the War. Family traditions says that he was taken to the Veterans Hospital in La. Source: Arleen Taylor Lee, (my mother's cousin and family historian) Doryann filed for his pension in 1902. Notes for DORA ANN B. HOLLEY: While " Doryann" was the name on the will of her grandfather, Henry Bryan and on her marriage record to Henry, it is clear her proper name was Dora Ann. She homesteaded two tracts of land in her own name after Henry died. She farmed and raised turkeys. She was a school teacher, and rode a mule 7 miles to the school every day, with her youngest child on the saddle in front of her. Dora Ann died at the home of her daughter, Bettie Amis, in Dallas County, Arkansas. Notes for DORA ANN B. HOLLEY: She was living with her daughter, Bettie Amis, at the time of her death. Children of HENRY TAYLOR and DORA HOLLEY are: i. PERRY3 TAYLOR, b. July 1839; d. March 28, 1899, Granger, Wiliamson, Texas; m. MARY ANN HARRIS, 1867, Arkansas; b. March 01, 1851; d. January 12, 1904, Granger, Wiliamson, Texas.. ii. ELIZABETH "BETTY" TAYLOR, b. September 11, 1841; m. JAMES AMIS, 1868; b. May 08, 1829, Granville Co., NC. Notes for ELIZABETH "BETTY" TAYLOR: Amelia Taylor Watts and her husband, Judge Presley Watts took Bettie and raised her in their home. In some records she uses the Watts surname. They did not , however, adopt her. The Watts saw that she was educated, sending her to Winchester, Tenn. to a "girls college". Elizabeth and James Amis had no children. iii. MARY TAYLOR, b. Bet. 1842 - 1846. iv. WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR, b. February 01, 1847; d. August 05, 1935; m. VICTORIA HILL, 1870. v. PRESLEY HOLLY TAYLOR, b. February 28, 1848; d. January 02, 1864. vi. AMANDA TAYLOR, b. October 08, 1852; d. May 24, 1918; m. THOMAS GOODWIN. vii. JAMES A. TAYLOR, b. 1855; m. MARY OPHELIA GOZA. viii. MOLLIE TAYLOR, b. 1858; m. WILL LOVETTE. ix. JOHN THOMAS TAYLOR, b. July 21, 1860, Three Creeks, Union County, Arkansas; d. January 27, 1929, Spring Hill, Webster Parish, Louisanna; m. (1) NANCY ADDIE BROWN; m. (2) MARY NANCY VOWELL, May 18, 1890, Union County, Arkansas; b. June 02, 1867, Winston County, Arkansas; d. July 14, 1938, Spring Hill, Webster Parish, Louisanna. (My grandfather, and Mary Vowell is my grandmother) More About JOHN THOMAS TAYLOR: Occupation: He worked in a sawmill x. FRANCES ANN TAYLOR, b. August 06, 1861; d. March 05, 1948; m. JOHN LOVETTE. xi. MIRIAM TAYLOR, b. 1862; m. ARELOUS ROBERSON. xii. LUCY TAYLOR, b. July 16, 1864; d. October 02, 1905. xiii. JESSE HART TAYLOR, b. December 20, 1866; d. December 24, 1938; m. EMMA LOU BROWN. xiv. WILLIAM AMOS TAYLOR, b. October 23, 1868; d. December 26, 1927; m. NANNIE TARPLAY.