Smith
Adams
Taylor
Born in Stamford, Delaware, NY
Ancestors 
Son of Hezekiah Taylor
and Phoebe Smith (Beers) Taylor
Brother of
Alfred Smith Taylor, Fanny Celina Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Rachel (Taylor) Smith, Philena Ann Taylor, Jesse Beers Taylor, Mary Philina Taylor [half], Zalmon Abijah Taylor, Samuel Harvey Taylor, Eliza (Taylor) Johnson, Amanda Caroline Taylor and Henry Hezekiah Taylor
Husband of
Hannah (Nichols) Taylor
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Eva (Taylor) Hubbell and Wilbur T Taylor
Died
at age 75
in Dunraven, Delaware, NY
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Aug 2016
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Biography
Smith Adams Taylor was born on October 18, 1832 near Hobart, NY. He died on December 24, 1907 in Margaretville, NY. [1] He is buried in the Sanford cemetery. [2]
On June 9, 1873 Smith was appointed postmaster for the Dunraven, NY, post office.[3]
Smith reportedly kept a Hotel in Clark's Factory, later known as Dunraven.[4]
Around 1883, one of Smith's sons, then aged 13, was "drowned In the floom [sic] of the old Tannery pond at Clark's Factory".[5]
Sources
- ↑ Bills, Cheryl Harmon, Descendants of Abijah Beers, 2009. Descendants of Abijah Beers. Accessed 28 September 2016.
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 97966798
- ↑ Vermilya, W. A. "Dunraven Post Office Established in 1849." Catskill Mountain News (Margaretville, NY), September 7, 1945, Vol. 88, No. 2. Accessed September 29, 2016. http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/.
- ↑ "When Dunraven Was Known as Clark's Factory." Catskill Mountain News (Margaretville, NY), June 28, 1929, Vol. 66, No. 16. Accessed September 29, 2016. http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/.
- ↑ "Lad's Body Found at River's Edge Below Village." Catskill Mountain News (Margaretville, NY), p 1, November 21, 1913. Accessed September 29, 2016. http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Smith by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Smith:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Smith by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Smith:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
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