Collection Overview
Title: Taylor Family Genealogy Records (DeKalb County), 1969-2004
ID: RHC/RC/289
Extent: 2.75 Linear Feet
Arrangement: The organization of the papers follows that of Taylor’s notebooks and the names she gave those notebooks. The dates listed in the inventory reflect when she compiled the research materials.
Date Acquired: 04/22/2008
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The records of the Taylor Family Genealogy Papers contain the research materials on the family’s genealogy compiled by Ethel L. Taylor, including items such as birth certificates, marriage licences, death certificates, obituaries, newspaper clippings, and genealogy society newsletters. She spent decades researching her family’s history and her research dates from 1969 to 2004. Her research results include ancestors dating to the 1700s and copies of records from several states in the U.S., England, India, and Salt Lake City.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
There are no restrictions on access to the collection.
Use Restrictions:
Property rights in the collection belong to the Regional History Center; literary rights are dedicated to the public.
Acquisition Source:
John C. Conlin
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Dittbenner, Schultz, Bork, Davis, Feldt, Melke Notebook, 2000-2004, no date
- Folder 2: Dittbenner, Schultz, Bork, Davis, Feldt, Melke Notebook, 2003, no date
- Folder 3-4: Dittbenner, Schultz, Bork, Davis, Feldt, Melke Notebook, no date
- Folder 5: Dittbenner, Schultz, Bork, Davis, Feldt, Melke Notebook, 1992-1993, no date
- Folder 6: Birth and Marriages Certificates Dates Notebook, no date
- Folder 7: Divine, Bugg, Leonard, Patterson, Kentucky, "Bury Me at Dixville" Notebook, 1983-1985
- Folder 8: Lebanon and Marion County, Kentucky Historical Society Newsletters, 1994-1996
- Folder 9: Lebanon and Marion County, Kentucky Historical Society Newsletters, 1997-1998
- Folder 10: Lebanon and Marion County, Kentucky Historical Society Newsletters, 2000-2002
- Folder 11: Shauer, Taylor, Garippo Notebook, 1995, 2002, no date
- Folder 12: Shauer, Taylor, Garippo Notebook, 2002, no date
- Folder 13: Horton, Jewell Notebook, 2004, no date
- Folder 14: Horton, Jewell Notebook, 1988, no date
- Folder 15: Horton, Jewell Notebook, 1992, no date
- Folder 16: Horton, Jewell Notebook, 1992, 2003-2004, no date
- Box 2
- Folder 1: "Old Tales of our Bluenose Family" by Iola S. Young; Nova Scotia Postcard, 1973, no date
- Folder 2: Outhouse Newsletters, 1986, 1994-1999
- Folder 3: Outhouse Newsletters, 2000-2002
- Folder 4-7: Brighman Young University Elderhostel Genealogy Syllabus, 1989
- Folder 8: England, India, Salt Lake, United States Government Notebook, 1969, 1981, 1985, no date
- Folder 9: England, India, Salt Lake, United States Government Notebook, 1985, no date
- Folder 10-11: Anderson, Cannon, Board Notebook, 2003, no date
- Folder 12: Anderson, Cannon, Board Notebook, no date
- Folder 13: Anderson, Cannon, Board Notebook, 1969, 1991, no date
- Folder 14: Anderson, Cannon, Board Notebook, 1991, 1994-1995
- Folder 15: Where to Look Notebook, 1985, 1986-1988, no date
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Where to Look Notebook, 1986, no date
- Folder 2: Where to Look Notebook, 1969-1970, 1986, no date
- Folder 3: Where to Look Notebook, 1970, no date
- Folder 4: Where to Look Notebook, 1969, 1992, 1994, no date
- Folder 5-6: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 1989, no date
- Folder 7: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 1984, 1986, no date
- Folder 8: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 1992, 2003, no date
- Folder 9: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 2003, no date
- Folder 10: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 2002, no date
- Folder 11: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 2003, no date
- Folder 12: Turpin, Gooding Notebook, 1973, 1997, no date
- Folder 13: Kentucky, Taylor, Hall Notebook, 1969, 1973, no date
- Box 4
- Folder 1: Kentucky, Taylor, Hall Notebook, 1986, 1988, 1995, no date
- Folder 2: Kentucky, Taylor, Hall Notebook, 1979, 1988, 1994, no date
- Folder 3: Kentucky, Taylor, Hall Notebook, 1992, 1995, 2002, no date
- Folder 4: Hunter Family History by Iola Young and Belle Smiley; Emma Urban Death Notice, 1966, 1976
- Folder 5: Davenport, New York Notebook, 1989, 1994, no date
- Folder 6: Davenport, New York Notebook, 1986, 1993, no date
- Folder 7: Davenport, New York Notebook, 1993, no date
- Folder 8: Willard Rue Taylor, New York State and Illinois Notebook, 2005, no date
- Folder 9: Willard Rue Taylor, New York State and Illinois Notebook, 1987, no date
- Folder 10: Assorted States Notebook, no date
- Folder 11: Assorted States Notebook, 2000, no date
- Folder 12: Siebrasse, Gott Notebook, no date
- Folder 13: Humboldt County Genealogical Society, Iowa, 1988-1992
- Folder 14: Humboldt County Genealogical Society, Iowa, 1992-1995
- Folder 15: Crews, Mays Notebook, 2001-2003, no date
- Box 5
- Folder 1: Crews, Mays Notebook, 1992, 2003-2004, no date
- Folder 2: Crews, Mays Notebook, no date
- Folder 3: Crews, Mays Notebook, 1977, 2001, no date
- Folder 4: Crews, Mays Notebook, 2002-2003, no date
- Folder 5: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, 1996, 2004, no date
- Folder 6: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, no date
- Folder 7-8: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, 2004, no date
- Folder 9: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, 2003, no date
- Folder 10: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, 1991, no date
- Folder 11: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, 1993-1994, no date
- Folder 12: Davenport, Losee, Illinois Notebook, 1994, 1996, no date
- Folder 13: Davenport, Losee, Davenport Times Notebook, 1984, 1991, 1994, no date
- Box 6
- Folder 1: Davenport, Losee, Davenport Times Notebook, 1969, 1985, 1987, no date
- Folder 2: Davenport, Losee, Davenport Times Notebook, 1981-1982, 1987, 1989, 1994, 2002, no date
- Folder 3: Davenport, Losee, Davenport Times Notebook, 1991, no date
- Folder 4: Davenport, Losee, Davenport Times Notebook; Davenport Times, 1979-1981, 1979, 1991-1995
- Folder 5: DeKalb, Illinois Notebook, 1980, no date
- Folder 6: DeKalb, Illinois Notebook, 1987, no date
- Folder 7: DeKalb, Illinois Notebook, 1992-1994, no date