Person:George Taylor (83)

Index to Will Books 1-5 Whitley County Indiana As abstracted by Nellie Riley Raber 2 July 1869 - April 1887 Taylor, George W. 2 417

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1850 Census Ohio, Fairfield County, Hocking Township

George W. Taylor age 33 Boatman Hester (Esther) Mary J 6 George W 4

George W Taylor's mother and father said to be born in MD in the 1880 Census. Whitley Co., IN, Richland Twp

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The 1870 U. S. Census shows George W. Taylor born in 1815, age 54, living in Union Twp., Whitley Co. Born in Maryland. Real estate value at 8000 and personal value at 4212.

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  GEORGE W. TAYLOR, JR., was born in Cleveland, Ohio, May 19, 1848; one  of eight children of George W. and Esther Taylor, natives of Maryland and Kentucky. George W. Taylor, Sr., was married at Cleveland, and owned and  ran two boats on the Ohio Canal, for about twenty years; afterward moved  to Fairfield County, and ran a farm and hotel for about twelve years, and again kept hotel in Columbus for six years. In 1859, he brought his family to this township, and bought a farm of 200 acres, on which our subject now  resides. He removed in 1876 to Richland Township, and still lives there. Mrs. Esther Taylor died in Richland March 26, 1879. George W. Taylor, our 

subject, received a common-school education, and worked for his father until of age. October 23, 1869, he married Grace A. Depoy, a native of Franklin, Ohio, and born in 1844, of William and Adeline (Franklin) Depoy, natives of Virginia. They had one child-William W. Mrs. Taylor died at her home in Coesse, October 23, 1873, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. Taylor again married, July 1, 1876, selecting for his bride Martha J. Lewis, of Marshall County, Ind. She is the daughter of William and Martha (White) Lewis, natives of Maryland. To their union have been born three children, viz., Bertha M., Marietta and George T. Mr. Taylor is a Republican, and for two years has been Constable of Union Township.

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Taylor GW — born July 4 1817 — Garrison cemetery

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Index to Whitley County Estates & Guardianhips by Jeanette Brown 2007 RECORD OF LETTERS as taken from a book of Common Pleas Time frame covers Oct 1852 thru Apr 1886 Original book is housed at the Whitley County Historical Museum

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Date Estate/ Guardianhip Deceased Administrator Minor Heirs Dec 6 1882 estate Taylor, George W Taylor, George

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Geo. W. TAYLOR   Self   W   Male   W   60   MD   Farmer   MD   MD  
Otis HURTZEL   SonL   M   Male   W   30   IN   Farmer   IN   IN  
Missouri HURTZEL   Dau   M   Female   W   30   OH   H-Keep
Esther HURTZEL   GDau   S   Female   W   11   IN      IN   OH  
Media HURTZEL   GDau   S   Female   W   6   IN      IN   OH  
Delia HURTZEL   GDau   S   Female   W   3   IN      IN   OH  
Bub HURTZEL   GSon   S   Male   W   1   IN      IN   OH  

Source Information:

 Census Place Richland, Whitley, Indiana 
 Family History Library Film   1254324 
 NA Film Number   T9-0324 
 Page Number   416D