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Capt William Harrison Taggart Veteran

Birth: 30 Dec 1831
Nashville, Brown County, Indiana, USA
Death: 16 Mar 1905 (aged 73)
Nashville, Brown County, Indiana, USA
Burial: Taggart Cemetery

Brown County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 61774558 View Source

The fifth of eleven children born to Captain James Jr & Jane (Weddle) Taggart of Nashville, Brown Co IN, William married Emma Ralphy on 9 Apr 1857 in Brown Co IN, daughter of John & Sarah (Jones) Ralphy of England, late of Brown Co IN.

Brown Co IN Marriage Book B, page 248:
Name: Emma Ralphy
Spouse Name: William H Taggart
Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1857
Marriage County: Brown

Children with Emma:
1) Willard Taggart (b: 1858)
2) Horace A "Spinwall" Taggart (1859-1917), m: Amanda M Hedrick.

The couple divorced and so far have not been able to determine if William remarried.

William served in the Civil War, mustering in as a Sergeant and mustering out as Captain.

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System:
"William H. Taggart
Regiment Name 22 Indiana Infantry.
Side Union
Company C
Soldier's Rank In 1 Sgt.
Soldier's Rank Out Capt.
Film Number M540 roll 76"

William is my 2nd paternal Gr-Grand Uncle.

The fifth of eleven children born to Captain James Jr & Jane (Weddle) Taggart of Nashville, Brown Co IN, William married Emma Ralphy on 9 Apr 1857 in Brown Co IN, daughter of John & Sarah (Jones) Ralphy of England, late of Brown Co IN.

Brown Co IN Marriage Book B, page 248:
Name: Emma Ralphy
Spouse Name: William H Taggart
Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1857
Marriage County: Brown

Children with Emma:
1) Willard Taggart (b: 1858)
2) Horace A "Spinwall" Taggart (1859-1917), m: Amanda M Hedrick.

The couple divorced and so far have not been able to determine if William remarried.

William served in the Civil War, mustering in as a Sergeant and mustering out as Captain.

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System:
"William H. Taggart
Regiment Name 22 Indiana Infantry.
Side Union
Company C
Soldier's Rank In 1 Sgt.
Soldier's Rank Out Capt.
Film Number M540 roll 76"

William is my 2nd paternal Gr-Grand Uncle.

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Emma Ralphy Griffitt

unknown–1894 (m. 1857)

Siblings

Children

Horace A. Taggart

1859–1917

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Created by: Bonnie's Daughter
Added: Nov 17, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61774558/william_harrison-taggart: accessed ), memorial page for Capt William Harrison Taggart (30 Dec 1831–16 Mar 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61774558, citing Taggart Cemetery, Brown County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Bonnie's Daughter (contributor 47137929).

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