Elmira Furmanda Green

b. Jul 11, 1825, d. Dec 23, 1905
FatherMoses Green1 b. 1789, d. 1846
MotherHarriett Basye1,2 b. circa 1798, d. 1866
     Elmira Furmanda Green was born on Jul 11, 1825 in Culpeper Co, VA.3,4,5,6
     Elmira was probably a free white
     Elmira Furmanda Green was probably a female, under five years old, in Moses Green's household, on the 1830 Census in Culpeper Co, VA.7
     Elmira Furmanda Green joined the M. E. church, circa 1839, in Amosville, VA.5
     Elmira was probably a free white female, age 10 and under 15, in Moses Green's household, on the 1840 Census in Culpeper Co, VA.8
     They moved in 1842 to Pike Co, MO.9
     She married George Zackary Taylor on Dec 8, 1842.5
     They moved in 1843 to VA.9
     Elmira Furmanda Taylor was left a widow by George Zackary Taylor's death before Jun 1, 1850 in Waterloo, Fauquier Co, VA.5,10
     Sarah, Elmira, James, Mary, George and Sophia was listed as a household member living with Elizabeth Bayse on the 1850 Census in Culpeper Co, VA.4
     She bought property in Amissville, Rappahannock Co, VA, on Oct 19, 1853. She purchased 1 1/2 acres in Amissville from Robert C. Latham and his wife Mary C. She borrowed money from James R. Nelsom to help pay for the house and lot..11
     She sold property in Amissville, Rappahannock Co, VA, in 1864. She sold the land to David W. Silvey.11
     She moved on Mar 11, 1865 to Cherry Valley, Newark, Licking Co, OH, with George Robert Green and Sarah Catherine Green.12,5,13
     Elmira Furmanda Taylor was a member of the M. E. church, in Newark, Licking Co, OH.5
     She moved circa 1870 to York Street, Pataskala, Licking Co, OH, with George Robert Green and Sarah Catherine Green.12,5,13
     Elmira Furmanda Taylor was listed as a household member living with George Robert Green on the 1870 Census in Harrison Township, Licking Co, OH.3
     Elmira was listed as a lodger living with John J. Solathe's household on the 1880 Census in Harrison Township, Licking Co, OH. Elmira was a seamstress.6
     Elmira Furmanda Taylor died on Dec 23, 1905 in at the home of her grand-daughter, Mrs. Charles Langel, Pataskala, Licking Co, OH, at age 80.14,5 Elmira's funeral was held on Dec 26, 1905 at at the family home on York Street in Pataskala, Licking Co, OH.14 She was buried on Dec 26, 1905 at Pataskala Cemetery, in Pataskala, Licking Co, in OH.14,15
Elmira F. Taylor
Pataskala Cemetery, Pataskala, Ohio
Photo by Julia Langel, May 16, 2012
Image credit: Julia Langel
An obituary was published on Dec 28, 1905 in the Pataskala Standard in Pataskala, Licking Co, OH.14 An obituary was published on Jan 4, 1906 in the Pataskala Standard in Pataskala, Licking Co, OH.5

Family

George Zackary Taylor d. before June 1, 1850
Children

Citations

  1. [S907] A.K. Howard, Elmira Green in "Basyes/Greens/Taylors 1800s VA/OH," message January 4, 2001.
  2. [S908] Ancestry World Tree, March 22, 2002.
  3. [S882] 1870 U.S. Population Census, Ohio, Licking County, Harrison Township, page 12/137, line 19, dwelling 90, family 96, Ohio, Licking County.
  4. [S958] 1850 U. S. Census, Virginia, Culpeper County, page 276, line 40, dwelling 964, family 966, Virginia, Culpeper County.
  5. [S966] Pataskala Standard, January 4, 1906, page 5, column 4.
  6. [S859] 1880 U.S. Census, Ohio, Licking County, Harrison Township, page 91C/90, line 46, dwelling 239, family 239, Ohio, Licking County.
  7. [S2465] U. S. Census, Virginia, Culpeper County, sheet 143, line 6, Virginia, Culpeper County.
  8. [S959] 1940 U. S. Census, Virginia, Culpeper County, page 251, line 29, Virginia, Culpeper County.
  9. [S1217] A. A. Graham and Co, History of Licking County.
  10. [S958] 1850 U. S. Census, Virginia, Culpeper County, page 276, line 40, dwelling 964, family 966 (Ancestry.com 125/127), Virginia, Culpeper County.
  11. [S917] Carolyn Green, "Elmira Taylor," e-mail to Julia Langel, March 29, 2002, citing Rappahannock County deed book I, page 409, recorded November 14, 1853.
  12. [S963] Pataskala Standard, May 8, 1902, page 5, column 4.
  13. [S1272] E. M. P. Brister, 1909 History of Licking County, Ohio, page 398.
  14. [S965] Pataskala Standard, December 28, 1905, page 1, column 4.
  15. [S2420] Elmira F. Taylor Cemetery Marker, Pataskala Cemetery, Pataskala, Licking Co, OH.
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