Jemima (Henson) Taylor (1830 - 1910)

Born 8 Feb 1830 in Casey, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 8 Jun 1910 at age 80 in Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Lori Stackow [send private message]

Biography

Jemima was born in 1830. She passed away in 1910.

Sources

• Advertisement

Jemima Henson Taylor Birth 8 Feb 1830 Casey County, Kentucky, USA Death 8 Jun 1910 (aged 80) Macon County, Illinois, USA Burial Boiling Springs Cemetery Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map Memorial ID 44563046 · View Source Share Save to Suggest Edits Memorial Photos 1 Flowers 2 John and Jemima had 3 children: Mary A., James H. and another child who died before 1910. John and Jemima had 4 children: Margaret, Nancy A., Ace M., and one other.

Mrs. Jemima Henson Taylor, who died last Wednesday in Beardstown and was buried at Boiling springs cemetery on Friday, had a large number of relatives in this vicinity. She left two sisters, Mrs. Sidney Stewart of Warrensburg and Mrs. Angeline Seitz of Bearsdale, three daughters, one son, thirty grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. BORN IN KENTUCKY--Mrs. Taylor was born in Casey county, Kentucky, Feb. 8, 1832 She was 78 years old and 4 months old at the time of her death. She was first married to John Peed in 1850. Three children were born to this union, the husband and two children preceding her in death. The daughter surviving is Mrs. Mary A. McClain. Her second marriage was to John F. Taylor in 1868. Four children were born to them. Two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Briggs and Mrs. Nancy A. Smith, and one son, A. M. Taylor, survive. Mrs. Taylor early in life united with the Church of God at Boiling Springs and remained a member until her death. She was an invalid for twenty-one years, suffering intense pain patiently. For over two months previous to her death she could scarcely raise her head from the pillow. The Decatur Review (Decatur, Illinois), June 15, 1910, pg 4