Thanks for the info, Bobbie. Carl ----- Original Message ----- From: Bobbie Ross <bwross@htcomp.net> To: <TXCORYEL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, 11 November, 2000 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [TXCORYEL] Billington Taylor > Carl, I have the same records that Reba has. In Ruth Cemetery is William > Charlie Bird with a double stone, but she is not buried there. I have no > burial record of Billington Taylor. > Bobbie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Carl Williams <cwilli@flash.net> > To: <TXCORYEL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 12:24 AM > Subject: [TXCORYEL] Billington Taylor > > > > Hello Bobbie, and all Coryell County searchers - I am looking for > > information to tell me the name of the wife of Billington Taylor. > Billington > > Taylor was my mother's ggrandfather. My mother, Ruby Ross Williams, told > me > > years ago, before I was interested in family history, that her > ggrandmother > > was Mary Jane Witherspoon. I can only find where her ggrandmother could be > > Mary Jane Kimbrough. > > My mother's mother was Mattie Bird Ross, daughter of William Charlie > > Bird and Sarah Jane Taylor. Sarah Jane Taylor was the daughter of > Billington > > Taylor and Mary Jane. > > I have information that Sarah Bird, b. 22 June 1867, no death date, is > > buried in Ruth Cemetery, on the Fort Hood reservation. Does anyone know > her > > death date, and is she the wife of William Charlie Bird? > > I have information in my files that Billington JOHNSON Taylor and Mary > > Jane Kimbrough were the parents of Sarah Jane Taylor. Someone, I don't > > remember who, told me this and I have always assumed that it was right. > But > > I have always remembered, and wondered why my mother told me about Mary > > Jane Witherspoon. > > At some time, I acquired Billington Johnson Taylor's Civil War file > and > > Mary Jane Kimbrough Taylor's Civil War pension file. Neither record > > indicated Sarah Jane Taylor was their daughter. > > If you all can follow me, after all the rambling I have done, I thank > > you for any information and direction you may give me on this. Best wishes > > to everyone... > > > > Carl Williams cwilli@flash.net > > > >