Lillie Ann Taylor

Brief Life History of Lillie Ann

Lillie Ann Taylor was born on 16 April 1857, in Smith, Tennessee, United States. She married Joshua Pruitt Kent on 17 March 1880, in Smith, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Civil District 5, Jackson, Tennessee, United States in 1880. She died on 14 February 1895, in Tennessee, United States, at the age of 37.

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Family Time Line

Joshua Pruitt Kent
1827–1905
Lillie Ann Taylor
1857–1895
Marriage: 17 March 1880
Ollie May Kent
1881–1927
Alice Elberta Kent
1883–1963
Cora Lee Kent
1885–1940

Sources (15)

  • Lillie Kent in household of Joshua Kent, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Lily Ann Taylor, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Unknown in entry for Ollie Sexton, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"

World Events (8)

1862 · Battle of Shiloh

The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

Name Meaning

English, Scottish, and Irish: occupational name for a tailor, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English taillour ‘tailor’ (Old French tailleor, tailleur; Late Latin taliator, from taliare ‘to cut’). The surname is extremely common in Britain and Ireland. In North America, it has absorbed equivalents from other languages, many of which are also common among Ashkenazic Jews, for example German Schneider and Hungarian Szabo . It is also very common among African Americans.

In some cases also an Americanized form of French Terrien ‘owner of a farmland’ or of its altered forms, such as Therrien and Terrian .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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