Family Group Sheet
NameJames R. Traylor
Birth15 Sep 1862, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death24 Nov 1938, Fleming Co., Kentucky
BurialFairview Cemetery, Grange City, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Marriage23 Aug 1899, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseRobert Ann Pearce
Birth20 Sep 1848, Fleming or Carter Co., Kentucky
Death27 Apr 1920, Fleming Co., Kentucky
BurialFannie D. Gregory Cemetery, Fleming Co., Kentucky
FatherJohn Monroe Pierce (1828-1902)
MotherMahulda S. Gregory (~1828-1898)
Other spousesAlfred James Crawford
Notes for James R. Traylor
His death certificate records James Traylor, age 76 years 2 months 9 days, born 15 Sep 1862 in Bath Co., Ky, died 24 Nov 1938 in precinct 8, Fleming Co., Ky, widowed, parents and their birth places not known, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage, informant Mrs. Lee Lewis, Grange City, burial in Fairview Cemetery.
Notes for Robert Ann Pearce
Descendants tend to refer to her as Roberta Ann to fit modern naming conventions, but the records are consistent that her name was Robert Ann. (Just as it was common in the 1800’s to name girls George Ann, rather than Georgia.)
Her death certificate records Robert Anna Trailor, age 72, born 20 Sep 1848 in Carter Co., married, father Jno M. Preice, born in Fleming Co., mother’s maiden name Hulda Gregory, born in Carter Co., cause of death carcinoma of uterus, informant Jas. Trailor, Grange City, Ky, burial in Fannie D. Gregory Cem.
Her death certificate records Robert Anna Trailor, age 72, born 20 Sep 1848 in Carter Co., married, father Jno M. Preice, born in Fleming Co., mother’s maiden name Hulda Gregory, born in Carter Co., cause of death carcinoma of uterus, informant Jas. Trailor, Grange City, Ky, burial in Fannie D. Gregory Cem.
Census
1850 census of Fleming Co., Ky, division 2, enumerated 12 Aug, lists on p. 2 as family #10:
Rachel Powers, 52, b. Va; B. F. Powers, 22, farmer; Henry C. Powers, 15; Huldah Pearce, 21; Robert Ann Pearce, 1 (fem). All except Rachel born in Ky.
Rachel Powers, 52, b. Va; B. F. Powers, 22, farmer; Henry C. Powers, 15; Huldah Pearce, 21; Robert Ann Pearce, 1 (fem). All except Rachel born in Ky.
Notes for James R. & Robert Ann (Family)
Rowan Co., Ky marriage book 3, p. 324, records the marriage on 23 Aug 1899 of James Traylor, age 34, first marriage, residence Farmers, born in and mother born in Bath Co. Ky, father born in Bath Co., Va, to Robert Ann Crawford, age 42, 2nd marriage, born in and father born in Fleming Co., mother born in Elliott Co., at the home of the bride by H. C. Downey, witnesses Thomas Cook, Delia Hayden.
Census
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 22 June, lists on p. 19B as family #339/340:
Taylor, Jas. R., 36, b. Sep 1863, Ky Va Ky, farm laborer; Robert A., wife, 51, b. Sep 1848, Ky Ky Ky, married 1 year, mother of 7 children, 6 living.
1910 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 4A as family #60/61, on Johnson Ford Road:
Traylor, James R., 46, first marriage, married 11 years, farmer; Robert A., wife, 61, second marriage, married 11 years, mother of 7 children, 6 living.
1920 census of Fleming Co., Ky, Grange City precinct, enumerated 31 Jan, lists on p. 14B as family #272/273:
Traylor, James, 57, farmer; Robert Ann, wife, 71. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
(Robert Ann died three months after this census was taken.)
1930 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 2B as family #42:
Traylor, James, 65, widowed, age at first marriage 30, b. Ky Va Ky, farmer.
Taylor, Jas. R., 36, b. Sep 1863, Ky Va Ky, farm laborer; Robert A., wife, 51, b. Sep 1848, Ky Ky Ky, married 1 year, mother of 7 children, 6 living.
1910 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 4A as family #60/61, on Johnson Ford Road:
Traylor, James R., 46, first marriage, married 11 years, farmer; Robert A., wife, 61, second marriage, married 11 years, mother of 7 children, 6 living.
1920 census of Fleming Co., Ky, Grange City precinct, enumerated 31 Jan, lists on p. 14B as family #272/273:
Traylor, James, 57, farmer; Robert Ann, wife, 71. Both born Ky Ky Ky.
(Robert Ann died three months after this census was taken.)
1930 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 2B as family #42:
Traylor, James, 65, widowed, age at first marriage 30, b. Ky Va Ky, farmer.
