Doddridge County Roots

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Family: Joseph TAYLOR / Deborah GASTON (F359)

m. 11 Feb 1822


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  • Joseph TAYLORFather | Male
    Joseph TAYLOR

    Born  1793   
    Died  2 Sep 1868   
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  11 Feb 1822  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Deborah GASTONMother | Female
    Deborah GASTON

    Born  9 Aug 1798  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Nov 1885  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John GASTON, Jr. | F343 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna DAVISSON | F343 Group Sheet 

    John TAYLORChild 1 | Male
    + John TAYLOR

    Born  18 Jan 1823  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Jul 1888  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amanda WEST | F360 
    Married  10 Jul 1849  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nancy Ann TAYLORChild 2 | Female
    + Nancy Ann TAYLOR

    Born  29 Sep 1824  Peddlers Run, Harrison Co VA (now Taylor Co WV) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Apr 1856   
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Oliver Perry CORBIN | F1428 
    Married  2 Mar 1845   

    Elizabeth Jane TAYLORChild 3 | Female
    + Elizabeth Jane TAYLOR

    Born  21 Aug 1826   
    Died  12 May 1884   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John ROBINSON | F361 
    Married  1852   

    Margaret TAYLORChild 4 | Female
    + Margaret TAYLOR

    Born  24 Sep 1828   
    Died  4 Jan 1909   
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Andrew S. CARR | F1429 
    Married  CA 1850   

    James Gaston TAYLORChild 5 | Male
    + James Gaston TAYLOR

    Born  12 Jan 1831  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Dec 1908   
    Buried  PRESUMABLY  Clermont Cemetery, Eldora, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Jane YATES | F1430 
    Married  1 Jul 1856   

    Mary TAYLORChild 6 | Female
    Mary TAYLOR

    Born  9 Mar 1833   
    Died  24 Sep 1886   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Francis FINDLEY | F1431 
    Married  8 Dec 1864   
    Spouse  James DAVIS | F1432 
    Married  3 Jul 1884   

    William Davidson TAYLORChild 7 | Male
    + William Davidson TAYLOR

    Born  29 Sep 1835   
    Died  20 Dec 1890   
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy BARTLETT | F1433 
    Married  15 Jan 1863   

    Andrew Allen TAYLORChild 8 | Male
    Andrew Allen TAYLOR

    Born  2 Sep 1837   
    Died  24 Jun 1856   
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Josiah TAYLORChild 9 | Male
    Josiah TAYLOR

    Born  12 Nov 1838   
    Died  7 Aug 1856   
    Buried    Middleville Baptist Church Cemetery, Middleville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Sarah "Sally" TAYLORChild 10 | Female
    + Sarah "Sally" TAYLOR

    Born  24 Nov 1840   
    Died  1 May 1909   
    Buried    Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Francis Marion "Frank" BROOKS | F362 
    Married  4 Apr 1871  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Henrietta TAYLORChild 11 | Female
    + Henrietta TAYLOR

    Born  18 Jun 1845   
    Died  11 Dec 1924   
    Buried    Mt. Morris Cemetery, Freemansburg, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Anthony Asbury ROBINSON | F363 
    Married  28 Apr 1870  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lafayette Erastus GALL | F364 
    Married  14 Jun 1874  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • Joseph and Deborah Gaston Taylor are buried in the Middleville Cemetery, Taylor Co WV, with five of their children, Nancy Ann Taylor Corbin, Margaret Taylor Carr, William Davidson, Andrew Allen and Josiah Taylor. Nancy, Andrew and Josiah all died in 1856, with Nancy known to have died of typhoid; her brothers are suspected to have suffered the same fate. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Marriage Bonds Bk 3, p. 430.
      A marriage bond was executed on Feb 11 1822 between Joseph Taylor and John Gaston for the marriage of Joseph Taylor and Deborah Gaston. Although there is no indication as to when the wedding ceremony took place, the Feb 11 1822 date is used here for that purpose.

    2. [S243] Ancestral Record of John Gaston and Anna Davison, E. Murray Taylor, Jr. (1921-2011), (self-published).