(Anything in this particular type of [ ] is my opinion.)
Charles Taylor and Hulda Bull marry March 17, 1852 at the Particular Baptist Church in Sussex County, Delaware.
1860 Federal Census
Tunnells Store, Baltimore Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, p. 581, 705-691, July 27, 1860
35 year old male born in Delaware
He is a marriner (sic) with no real estate and $75 of personal estate.
Susan Taylor
25 year old female born in Delaware
Mary Taylor
6 year old female born in Delaware
James Taylor *
4 year old male born in Delaware
Nancy Taylor
2 year old female born in Delaware
Race not listed
On January 8, 1894, James Alfred Taylor and Elizabeth Theresa Higgins are married by Father Mickle in Northampton County, Virginia.
The county records read:
Lillie Higgins is 17 years old, single, and was born in Delaware.
There is no mention of parents. She has consent of her guardian; no name is given.
James A. Taylor is a 36 year old widower.
He was born in Delaware, and his parents are Charles and Huldah A. Taylor.
1900 Federal Census
Northampton County, Virginia, 571-587
(sic) A. Taylor *
44 year old married white male born in Virginia in May 1856
His father and mother were born in Virginia.
He is the head of the family; number of years married is blank
He is a carpenter, months not employed is 0.
He can read and write, and he speaks English.
He owns his house; he has no mortgage on it.
Elizabeth T. Taylor *
19 year old married white female born July 1880 in Virginia
Her parents were born in Virginia.
She is James's wife; number of years married is blank
She has had 5 children, 2 are still living.
Occupation is blank.
She can read and write, and she speaks English.
Charlie Taylor *
2 year old single white male born June 1897 in Virginia and is James's son
His father and mother were born in Virginia.
Joseph Taylor
1 year old single white male born March 1899 in Virginia and is James's son
His father and mother were born in Virginia.
Nora Sullivan
13 year old single white female born June 1886 in Virginia and is James's adopted daughter
Her father and mother were born in Virginia.
She has attended school 9 months in the past year.
She can read and write, and she speaks English.
1910 Federal Census
Cape Charles, Northampton County, Virginia, 81-86, April 19, 1910
54 year old married white male born in Delaware
His father and mother were born in Delaware.
He is the head of the family and has been married for 16 years.
He is a policeman for the town.
He owns his home which is not mortgaged.
Elizabeth Taylor *
33 year old married white female born in Delaware
The birthplaces of her parents are listed as U.K. [I think it means unknown, not United Kingdom.]
She is James's wife and has been married 16 years.
She has had 11 children, 7 still living.
Charles Taylor *
12 year old single white male born in Virginia and is James's son
His father and mother were born in Delaware.
Joseph Taylor
10 year old single white male born in Virginia and is James's son
His father and mother were born in Delaware.
Annie Taylor
8 year old single white female born in Virginia and is James's daughter
Her father and mother were born in Delaware.
Alfred Curtis Taylor
7 year old single white male born in Virginia and is James's son
His father and mother were born in Delaware.
Isac Taylor
5 year old single white male born in Virginia and is James's son
His father and mother were born in Delaware.
Mary Taylor
4 year old single white female born in Virginia and is James's daughter
Her father and mother were born in Delaware.
Elvira Taylor
2 year old single white female born in Virginia and is James's daughter
Her father and mother were born in Delaware.
James A. Taylor is shot and dies November 29, 1918 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.
1920 Federal Census
529 Mason Street, Capeville District, Cape Charles Town, Northampton County, Virginia, S.D. 347, E.D. 121, 529-488-530, pp. 174-175, January 17, 1920
39 year old widowed white female born in Maryland and is the head of the family
Her father and mother were born in Maryland.
She owns her home which is mortgaged.
Occupation - None
E Charles Taylor *
22 year old single white male born in Virginia and is Lillie's son
His father was born in Delaware; his mother was born in Maryland.
He is a wage earner working as a machinist for a rail road.
T. Joe Taylor
21 year old single white male born in Virginia and is Lillie's son
His father was born in Delaware; his mother was born in Maryland.
He is a wage earner working as a machinist for a rail road.
C. Annie Taylor
19 year old single white female born in Virginia and is Lillie's daughter.
Her father was born in Delaware; her mother was born in Maryland.
Occupation - None.
J. Curtis Taylor17 year old single white male born in Virginia and is Lillie's son.
His father was born in Delaware; his mother was born in Maryland.
He is a wage earner working as a machinist for a rail road.
J Isaac Taylor
16 year old single white male born in Virginia and is Lillie's son.
His father was born in Delaware; his mother was born in Maryland.
He is a wage earner working as a salesman for a baker shop.
J Mary Taylor
15 year old single white female born in Virginia and is Lillie's daughter.
Her father was born in Delaware; her mother was born in Maryland.
Occupation - None.
E Ellen Taylor
11 year old single white female born in Virginia and is Lillie's daughter.
Her father was born in Delaware; her mother was born in Maryland.
Occupation - None.
S. Tulley Taylor
9 year old single white male born in Virginia and is Lillie's son.
His father was born in Delaware; his mother was born in Maryland.
Occupation - None.
Harry Bishop
27 year old married white male born in Virginia
His father and mother were born in Virginia.
He is a lodger who is a brakeman for a railroad.
Medora Manley and Charles Taylor marry November 30, 1921 in St. Charles Church, Cape Charles, Virginia.
Elizabeth Taylor dies January 29, 1936 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and is buried in Immaculate Heart Cemetery.
Her death certificate gives her birthdate as January 8, 1881, her birthplace as Delaware. Her parents' names are blank.
Charles Taylor dies January 9, 1970 in Volusia County, Florida.
Other Sources:
Marriage bond and record for Hulda Bull and Charles Taylor, Vol. 47, Page 80, Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, Department of State, Hall of Records, Dover, Delaware
Death certificate for James A. Taylor, 35821, Commonwealth of Virginia
Certified transcription of death certificate for Elizabeth Taylor, No. 10387, File No. 6626-36, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
