The Henry Bullard Taliaferro Family

Henry Bullard Taliaferro was born in Catahoula Parish on October 16, 1841 to the marriage of James Govan Taliaferro and Elizabeth Maria Boyd Williamson.  He married Mary Ann Routon on October 9, 1866.

Henry Bullard Taliaferro, Sr.

Mary Ann Routon Taliaferro

(Editor's Note:  photographs of Henry Bullard Taliaferro, Sr. and Mary Ann Routon Taliaferro are courtesy of ScottGraham1989 at Ancestry.com)

Mary Ann was born in Catahoula Parish on April 9, 1848 to the marriage of Talbot Arthur Routon and Martha J. Nix.

Henry Bullard Taliaferro died on August 12, 1921 and Mary Ann Routon Taliaferro died on August 13, 1907.  Both are buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery in Harrisonburg, Catahoula, Louisiana.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs are courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard at FindAGrave.com) 

Following the death of Mary Ann Routon Taliaferro, Henry Bullard Taliaferro married Mary Ann Watson Routon who was first married to John Routon.  She was born on April 4, 1856 to the marriage of Thomas F. Watson and Elizabeth Caroline Nettles.

Mary Ann Watson Routon Taliaferro died on December 12, 1929.  She is buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery in Harrisonburg, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.  Tombstone photograph was taken by FindAGrave member, Eva Merryman.

The following children were born to the marriage of Henry Bullard Taliaferro and Mary Ann Routon:

1. Martha E.
2. Samuel Butler
3. Nannie May
4. Roderick Raymond
5. John Alexander
6. Henry Bullard, Jr.
7. Thompson 

1.  Martha E., 1868-1951 (m. Dr. Walter Hugh Thompson, 1859-1899) Martha is buried in the New Winnsboro Cemetery in Winnsboro, Franklin, Louisiana.  Walter is buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs are courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard and Eva Merryman, respectively, at FindAGrave.com)

 
Born to this marriage were the following two children:

Mary C., 1886-1901; Buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Eva Merryman at FindAGrave.com)

Taliaferro, 1884-1950 (m. Metha); Buried in the New Winnsboro Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard at FindAGrave.com)

  

2.  Samuel Butler, 1869-1872

3.  Nannie May, 1871-1934 (m. 1. John H. Kirby, 1868-1893; m. 2. Andy Edward Poole, 1876-1963).  All three are buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs for May and Andy are courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard and tombstone photograph for John is courtesy of Eva Merryman at FindAGrave.com)

The following children were born to the marriage of Nannie May Taliaferro and John H. Kirby:

John Cuthbert, 1891-1952 (m. Mae Goodman, 1900-1985); Location of burial is unknown at this time.

Lillian, 1893-1971 (m. Oliver D. Owens, 1886-1952); Both are buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs are courtesy of SGT USA RET Duffie & Kathy at FindAGrave.com)

The following children were born to the marriage of Nannie May Taliaferro Kirby and Andy Edward Poole:

Eva May, 1898-1984 (m. Marcus Burrough, 1898-1978); Both are buried in the Burrough Cemetery in Gardner, Rapides, Louisiana.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of debmcdaniel at FindAGrave.com)

Vaiden Myrtle, 1901-1964 (m. Robert A. Stiles, 1897-1973); Vaiden is buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  Robert is buried in the Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs are courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard and LRNC at FindAGrave.com)

Adna Orien, 1907-1927; buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard at FindAGrave.com)

4.  Roderick Raymond, 1873-1951 (m. Anna Mae Moore, 1875-1974);  Both are buried in the Old Winnsboro Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs are courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard at FindAGrave.com)

The following children were born to the marriage of Roderick and Anna Moore Taliaferro:

Roderick Raymond, Jr., 1897-1989 (m. Lottie Wells, 1900-1970); Both are buried in the Chase Cemetery in Chase, Franklin, Louisiana.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard at FindAGrave.com)

Mary Christina, 1903-1907; Buried in the Old Winnsboro Cemetery.  No tombstone photograph is available at this time.

Elsie L., 1909-?

Anna Mae, 1911-2000 (m. David Jewett Anders, Jr., 1904-1985); Both are buried in the Myrtle Cemetery in Winnsboro.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photographs are courtesy of Karen Klemm Pinckard at FindAGrave.com)

5.  John Alexander, 1875-1875; The location of burial is unknown at this time.

6.  Henry Bullard, Jr., 1878-1945 (m. Carrie Mae Dosher, 1882-1947)  Both are buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Eva Merryman at FindAGrave.com)

The following children were born to the marriage of Henry and Carrie Dosher Taliaferro:

Mary Elizabeth, 1902-1962 (m. 1. Roy L. Huff, 1903*-1940; 2. Swaggart); Both Roy and Mary are buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.   

(Note:  DOB for Roy is shown as 1902 on his tombstone.  However, DOB for his sister Edna is documented as 1902 with no evidence of them being twins. Census records show Edna was one year older than Roy. 

Lucille, 1905-1964 (m. Neal E. Randall, 1895-1961; Both are buried in the Harrisonburg Cemetery.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Patricia Adams Guillory at FindAGrave.com)

Walter Bullard "Bunk", 1907-1969 (m. Augusta Krause, 1911-1994); Bunk is buried in the Old Pine Hill Cemetery in Sicily Island.  (Editor's note:  tombstone photograph is courtesy of Karl and Paula T. Morley at FindAGrave.com)

Lottie Mae, 1910-2003 (m. Omega Shamblin, 1909-1988)

7.  Thompson, 1885-1952 (m. Martha Cornelia Taylor, 1889-1970)