Apselah McDaniel

Brief Life History of Apselah

When Apselah McDaniel was born in 1800, in Logan, Kentucky, United States, her father, James McDaniel, was 35 and her mother, Martha Orpha Bowie, was 31. She married James Monroe Taylor on 25 July 1815, in Perry, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Clark, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Troy, Troy Township, Perry, Indiana, United States in 1860. She died in 1870, in Tell City, Troy Township, Perry, Indiana, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Troy, Troy Township, Perry, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Monroe Taylor
1794–1853
Apselah McDaniel
1800–1870
Marriage: 25 July 1815
Eleanor Taylor
1816–1868
Elizabeth Jane "Martha" Taylor
about 1819–1889
Araminta Taylor
about 1821–1870
Luella Taylor
1830–
Green Bayley Taylor
1818–1897
Michel Taylor
1824–1879
James Monroe Taylor
1825–1876
Mr. Taylor
1827–
Felix Corydon Taylor
1829–1876
Miss Taylor
1829–
Reuben Bates Taylor
1832–1860
Mr. Taylor
1833–
Mary Mehethlem Taylor
1834–1843
Nancy A Taylor
1838–1912
Apselah Jane Taylor
1839–1843
William Pratt Taylor
1842–1922

Sources (6)

  • Apselah Taylor in household of James Taylor, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Apselah or Appacelia McDaniel - Individual or family possessions: birth: 1800;
  • Apselah McDaniel Taylor, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1809

Historical Boundaries: 1809: Knox, Indiana Territory, United States 1814: Perry, Indiana Territory, United States 1816: Perry, Indiana, United States

about 1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Irish: altered form of McDonnell , itself an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Domhnaill ‘son of Donal’, from association of the Gaelic patronymic with the Biblical personal name Daniel .

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

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