Elizabeth Ragland1

#23271, (c 1826 - )
Relationship2nd great-grandmother of Wilma Ilene Collins
ChartsAncestors of Wilma Ilene Collins (5 generations)

Children of Elizabeth Ragland and William B Taylor

  • Henry B Taylor2 (c 1848 - 1921)
  • Catherine Taylor2 (1849 - 1931)
  • Richard Taylor2 (c 1853 - )
  • Emily Frances Taylor+ 2 (1854 - 1924)
  • Joseph Taylor2 (c 1856 - 1935)
  • Ruth Taylor2 (c 1859 - )
  • John A Taylor6 (c 1862 - 1941)
  • Enoch Taylor6 (c 1863 - 1946)

Life Events

BirthElizabeth Ragland was born circa 1826 in Kentucky.2
 
MarriageShe married William B Taylor on 23 Sep 1847 in Perry County, Illinois.2,3
 
1850 CensusWilliam B and Elizabeth appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Perry County, Illinois, enumerated 1 Jun 1850. William was 27, a farmer, and born in Illinois. Elizabeth was 23 and born in Kentucky. Their children were Henry B (2) and Catharine (9 months). Enumerated next to them was Ruth Taylor (62, born in Virginia).4 
1860 CensusWm B and Elizabeth Taylor appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Township 4 Range 3 W, Perry County, Illinois, enumerated 1 Jun 1860. Wm was 38, born in Illinois, and a farmer with $400 of real estate and $300 of personal estate. Elizabeth was 34 and born in Kentucky. The children in the household were Henry B (11), Cathern (8), Emily C (7), Richard (6), Joseph (4), and Ruth (1). The eldest four attended school.2 
1865 CensusWilliam Taylor was listed as the head of household on the 1865 state census in Township 4S, Range 3W, Perry County, Illinois. The tally for this household showed
10 & under: 2 males, 2 females
11-20: 1 male, 2 females
21-30: 0
31-40: 1 female
41-50: 1 male
There was one male age 18-45 subject to military duty.
Value of Livestock: $300. Value of grain: $175.5 
Research Note She was not with the family in the 1870 census. 
Last Edited3 Apr 2014

Citations

  1. [S2349] FamilySearch Historical Records Indexes to Illinois Deaths, 1916-1947, database compiled from Illinois Department of Health certificates of death. Viewed online at familysearch.org, Enoch C Taylor, 1946.
  2. [S1740] 1860 Federal Census for United States, Illinois, Perry County, Township 4 Range 3 West, Roll M653_218, Page 37. Post office Pinckneyville. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  3. [S855] Index to Illinois Marriages, text index online, 1763-1900, compiled by Illinois State Archives. William B Taylor & Elizabeth W Ragland, Perry County, 1847, Vol 1, page 286.
  4. [S857] 1850 Federal Census for United States, Illinois, Perry County, Roll M432_124, Page 367B. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  5. [S2880] Illinois 1865 State Census. Image viewed at FamilySearch. William Taylor household, Perry County, Township 4S, Range 3W, Page 15.
  6. [S1739] 1870 Federal Census for United States, Illinois, Perry County, Township 5 Range 3, Roll M493_268, Page 221A. Digital image viewed at Ancestry.com.