Wesley Taylor

Birth Date

1806

Death Date

1885

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Bath County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Taylor. Father of Ann Elizabeth Taylor, Lewis P. Taylor, William Z. Taylor, and Nannie Taylor. Merchant in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Bath County in 1850. Merchant in Bath County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Bath County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Division 2, p. 1B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Division 2.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 8.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 74B.
"Wesley Taylor (1806-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial 92835931, accessed September 25, 2018, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92835931.

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