Person

William S. Taylor (Madison County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1830?

Madison County, Kentucky, farmer. Madison County, Kentucky, native. Married Mahala Ferrel Taylor in Mercer County, Kentucky, on November 20, 1857. Father of James F. Taylor, Jane C. Taylor, Mary R. Taylor, and Archie P. Taylor. Farmer in Madison County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Madison County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, District 1, p. 211A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Subdivision, p. 165.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Madison County, Western Subdivision, p. 458B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Cornishville, p. 468A-B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film #000191863.

Citation

Taylor, William S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201807 (November 12, 2026).

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