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Burch Family History

Mary Sophia Burch

  

Sophia Burch was the daughter of Joseph Burch and Jane Taylor

  • August 25, 1879 - Sophia was born in Pulaski county Georgia.

  • July 28, 1895 - Sophia married her double second cousin Moses Taylor who was the son of Rueben Taylor and Charity Burch. Moses and Sophia common ancestor on the Burch side is Joseph Burch who was scalped by Indians in 1818. On the Taylor side their common ancestor was probably William Taylor.

  • July 14, 1896 - Gussie Lucretia Taylor is born

  • January 25, 1898 - Sarah E Taylor is born

  • February 23, 1900 - Rueben "Rube" W Taylor is born

  • June 9, 1903 - Sophia's father Joseph H Burch died

  • August 28, 1903 - James Ira Taylor is born

  • May 17, 1906 - Millard B Taylor is born

  • October 2, 1908 - Janie Lou Taylor is born

  • December 27, 1910 - Harvey L Taylor is born

  • April 30, 1913 - Ina Leree Taylor is born

  • December 10, 1915 - Joseph H Taylor is born

  • December 30, 1928 - Grandchild Mattie Lane Smith is born, She was later adopted by Moses and Sophia. 

  • August 29, 1940 - Sophia's Mother Jane Taylor Burch died.

  • February 19, 1949 - Moses Taylor died.

  • November 26, 1953 - Son-In-Law Samuel Lawson Herrington died, Sophia would later move into the home of daughter Gussie Taylor Herrington where she would live until her death.

  • Sophia was a very religious and was a kind and loving person. As a child I remember sitting and talking to her about my ancestry.                

 


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March 09, 2004