 Henry B. Taylor, born 22 September 1804 in Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 11 November 1877, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas married Francis H. Steagall, daughter of Rayburn & Jane Steagall, born 22 March 1800 in North Carolina; died 10 May 1871. Both are buried in Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas 1850 census, Rutherford Co., Tennessee: Henry B. Taylor, 45; Francis, 50; Isaac B., 17; Thos. R., 14; Miles G., 13 VA NC Children of Henry B. Taylor & Frances H. Steagall 2. Isaac B. Taylor, born 1833 in Lunenburg, Co., Virginia; married 12 December 1864 to Mary Shipp, born 1833 in Saloma, Green Co., Kentucky; died before 1880 2. Miles G. Taylor 2. Thomas Richard Taylor, born 19 July 1835 in Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 25 April 1899 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; married 4 July 1873 in Sherman, Texas to Ellen Parley Lewis, born 10 June 1855 in Grayson Co., Texas; died 10 March 1917 in Grayson Co., Texas.. Both are buried in Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas. NOTE: Thomas Richard Taylor moved to West Virginia in 1843 and then to Rutherford Co., Tennessee in 1854. In 1856 he moved to Grayson Co., Texas, being twelve weeks on the road. Both Thomas and Ellen were members of the Church of Christ. Thomas lived at R.F.D. #3, Sherman, occupation farmer & stockman. MILES TO TEXAS Children of Thomas Richard Taylor & Ellen Parley Lewis 3. William Henry "Bud" Taylor, born 17 August 1874 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 5 December 1933; buried in the Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas, NOTE: William Henry helped raise his brothers and sisters after his father's death in 1899; he never married. 3. Ellen Harrison Taylor, born 4 September 1875, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 8 October 1935 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; married 25 January 1892 to Lawrence Hunter Beall. Both were members of the Church of Christ and are buried in the Shannon Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas. NOTE: Lawarence Hunter Beall was the second son of Anthony Fuller Beall and Loretta Nickles. The Beall family came from Ireland in 1785. Lawarence was born 29 April 1870 in Montague Co., Texas; died 15 June 1960m Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas. Children of Ellen Harrison Taylor & Lawrence Hunter Beall 4. Anthony Richard Beall, born 13 May 1894, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died in Grayson Co., Texas 24 December 1975; married 10 July 1919 to Ada Howard, born 10 July 1901, Grayson Co., Texas; died September 18, 1972, Denison, Grayson Co., TExas 4. Thomas Clifton Beall, born 21 April 1895; died 27 December 1969; married Lela Crouse, 26 August 1916 4. Eula Joy Beall, born 29 March 1898; died 3 June 1960; married Guy Rice. 4. Lawarence William "Jack" Beall, born 9 May 1900; died 9 April 1971; married Beaulah Crouse 9 December 1922; married Ora McCarty , 13 September 1932 4. Eunice Ethel Beall, born 24 November 1902; married Marvin Francis 15 June 1936 4. Foy Edgar Beall, born 19 February 1905; died 24 December 1977; married Harriet Bowling, 24 December 1927 4. Robert Venon "Bill" Beall, born 14 September 1908; died 23 February 1954; married Laverne Lamb, 9 September 1928 4. Velma Beall, born 26 April 1912; married Andrew J. Freeman, 23 December 1936 4. Thelma Beall, born 26 April 1912, died 23 July 1985; married Roger Wiggins 15 June 1946 3. Miles Britton "Judge" Taylor, born 19 June 1881 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 2 September 1933 in Caddo, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; married 23 March 1904 to Mary Etta Sims, daughter of O.P. Sims, born 30 September 1879 in White Co., Tennesseei; died 3 May 1945 in Sherman, Grayson Co., ; buried May 4, 1945 at Caddo, Bryan Co., Oklahoma NOTE: Article saying his address was Sherman, R.F.D. 3, occupation farmer, established 1902. Children of Miles Britton Taylor & Mary Etta Sims 4. William Richard Taylor, born 5 May 1906 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 20 June 1964 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas; buried Cedarlawn Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; married 23 July 1933 in Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma to Ophelia Catherine Montgomery, daughter of Robert Montgomery & Mattie Thompson. Children of William Richard Taylor & Ophelia Catherine Montgomery 5. William Richard Taylor, Jr., born 9 August 1941 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas. Married 10 June 1965 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas to Carol June Newcomb 5. Carolyn Kay Taylor, born 29 October 1944 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; married 11 August 1967 in Denison, Grayson Co., Texas to Ronald Fred Arnett 4. Haskell Perry Taylor, born 20 November 1907 Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 17 August 2000, Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; buried Highland Cemetery, Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; married 26 November 1937 in Caddo, Bryan Co., Oklahoma to Rose Mae Stark, born 28 January 1911, died 17 October 1988; buried Highland Cemetery, Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma. Rose Mae Stark was raised by Walter Houston Attaway Children of Haskell Perry Taylor & Rose Mae Stark 5. Garland Neal Taylor, born 6 February 1940; married Coralee Lewis 6. Clinton Watson Taylor 5. James Carol Taylor, born 14 June 1843 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; married Melinda Joy McDermit, born 27 January 1944 in Norman, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma 6. Catherine Jill Taylor, born 25 June 1966, Norman, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma 6. Carolyn Joy Taylor, born 20 November 1968, San Marcos, Hays Co., Texas 6. Jennifer Lee Taylor, born 9 April 1970, San Marcos, Hays Co., Texas 5. David Wayne Taylor, born 15 March 1955; married Constance unknown 6. Andrew Taylor 6. Allison Taylor 6. Elizabeth Ann Taylor 4. George Taylor, born 1909; died in home fire 28 December 1924 4. Fred Taylor, born 1914; died in home fire 28 December 1924 4. Allen Taylor, born 1918; died in home fire 28 December 1924 4. Allene Taylor, born 1918; died in home fire 28 December 1924 NOTE: Mary Etta Sims Taylor and her 2 oldest sons, William Richard and Haskell, had gone to town to the dentist; they were spending the night in tow. Miles Britton escaped the fire but he nor the neightbors could save the children. 3. Infant son Taylor, born 2 August 1883; died 3 September 1883; buried in Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas 3. Sarah Francis "Sally" Taylor, born 26 August 1885, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 27 November 1953 Bryan Co., Oklahoma; buried Highland Cemetery, Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; married Clifton Pardue Garrett Children of Sarah Francis "Sally" Taylor & Clifton Pardue Garrett 4. Ralph Garrett, born 31 May 1909, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died ca1977, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; married ca1930 Martha Kennedy; they had 3 children 4. Inez Garrett, born 15 November 1911, Paris, Lamar Co., Texas; married 18 August 1937 to James Turner; they had 4 children 4. Raymond Garrett, born 1913; died as a child; buried at Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas 4. Swafford Garrett, born 15 October 1915, Boswell, Choctaw Co, Oklahoma; died 25 December 1987 in California; married Mildred unknown; they had no children 4. Willie Mae Garrett, born 24 May 1919, Boswell, Choctaw Co., Oklahoma; married Norman Walker, June 18, 1938, Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma 5. Wynona Walker 5. Geraldine Walker 4. Agnes Garrett, born 1921, Boswell, Choctaw Co., Oklahoma; died 1946 at Blue, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; buried Highland Cemetery, Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; married 1939 Raymond Mayhill 5. Connie Garrett 3. Thomas Jefferson Taylor, born 31 December 1887 in Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 30 January 1966 in Elk City, Beckham Co., Oklahoma; married 1) Ida Mae Zuyer, born 24 July 1895; died 19 August 1917 of pneumonia; buried Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas. Married 2) Myrtle Mae Avery, born 13 September 1895, Woodville, Marshall Co., Oklahoma; died 16 October 1967, Elk City Beckham Co., Oklahoma Children of Thomas Jefferson Taylor & Ida Mae Zuyer 4. Hazel Marie Taylor, born 9 April 1913; married 7 November 1931 to John Harrington, born 25 December 1913, Bridgeport, Wise Co., Texas; died 24 September 1983, Latexo, Houston, Texas 4. Curtis Taylor, born 14 December 1915 4. Claud Taylor, born 26 March 1917; married unknown 5. Claud Thomas Taylor, Jr. 5. Celinda Taylor 5. Kathy Taylor Children of Thomas Jefferson Taylor & Myrtle Mae Avery 4. Ruby Taylor, born 20 February 1927, Sweetwater, Roger Mills Co., Oklahoma; had 2 children 4. Robert Taylor, born 11 October 1929, McLean, Gray Co., Texas; married Billie unknown 4. Virginia Taylor, born 9 September 1931, McLean, Gray Co., Texas; never married 4. Lou Ella Taylor, born 3 April 1933, McLean, Gray Co., Texas 4. Merrell Taylor, born 8 July 1935, Beydon, Roger Mills Co., Oklahoma; married Nelda unknown 4. Geraldine Taylor, born 7 December 1939, Clinton, Custer Co., Oklahoma 3. John Guide Taylor, born 21 October 1889; buried All Family Cemetery, Pryor, Mayes Co., Oklahoma; married Cynthia unknown 3. Lou Evie Taylor, born 31 August 1894, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 9 June 1970, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas; buried 11 June 1970 Mt. Olive Cemetery, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas; married 23 November 1913, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas to Ray Victor Fowler, born 3 August 1891 Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 8 May 1979 Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas; buried 10 May 1979 Mt. Olive Cemetery, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas. Ray Victor Fowler was the son of Albert Lafayette Fowler & Sarah Ophie Bostic Children of Lou Evie Taylor & Ray Victor Fowler 4. Avery Ray Fowler, born 18 August 1914, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; died 30 June 1916, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas; buried Taylor Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas 4. Mary Ellen Fowler, born 5 October 1916, Sherman, Texas; married 2 June 1940 Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma to Edwin Lloyd Hickman; they had 2 children 4. Edna Lucille Fowler, born 20 February 1919, Boswell, Choctaw Co., Oklahoma; married 23 April 1943 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas to Verdun Harry Kelsey, born 5 October 1918, McAllen, Hidalgo Co., Texas; they had 4 children 4. Leon Lafayette Fowler, born 31 October 1921, Boswell, Choctaw Co., Oklahoma; married 8 November 1946 at Braman, Kay Co., Oklahoma Inex Roberta Coble, daughter of Johnny Bell Coble & Murray Lucille Stanford 5. Alta Jo Fowler; married Richard Perry Williams 5. Norma Jean Fowler; married Stephen Randolph Sellers 5. Judy Ann Fowler; married Robert David Terhune 5. Ray Lee Fowler; married Christina Ann Green 5. Dale Lynn Fowler; married Donnia D'Nese Kennedy 4. William Cleaburn Fowler, born 31 July 1923, Boswell, Choctaw Co., Oklahoma; married Bonnie Jo Turner, born 31 March 1932 Irdell, Bosque Co., Texas, daughter of John Marvin Turner and Nancy Caralin Furgerson 5. Ricky Vaughn Fowler 5. Vickey Larue Fowler 5. Carolyn Luan Fowler 4. Eunice Ophie Fowler, born 19 April 1926 Madill, Marshall Co., Oklahoma; died Azle, Tarrant Co., Texas; buried Mt. Olive Cemetery, Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas; married 20 March 1945 to Dave Peaton; they had 3 children 4. Rubye Lou Fowler, born 26 November 1928, Caddo, Bryan Co., Oklahoma; married 21 March 1951 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas to Harry Saville, born 5 September 1927, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas, son of Charles Elmer Saville & Bess Braumbough 5. Michael Kevin Saville; married Teresa Gale Buster 5. Robert earl Saville; married Sharrion Kay Hunter   Taylor Family Cemetery Biography Index Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |