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Family History - Dr. Kenneth Chase Taylor

Key:	1.	“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
	2.	“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.

This family history features Dr. Kenneth Chase Taylor and six of his descendants down to the third generation.

First Generation

1. Dr. Kenneth Chase Taylor,¹ born 7 April 1926 in Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan, the son of Rev. I. Paul Taylor and Josephine _____;¹ died 26 September 2005 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan.¹ Kenneth married, 30 May 1953 in Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, LouAnn Elizabeth Woelk^{1, 4} (born 11 September 1929 in Michigan, the daughter of William R. Woelk and De Ette M. Kline;^{2, 3} LouAnn died 9 August 1998³).

Children of Dr. Kenneth Chase Taylor and LouAnn Elizabeth Woelk:

	2	i.	Terrie Ellen Taylor, born 6 February 1955.^{1, 3}
+	3	ii.	Bruce T. Taylor, born 22 January 1957. Married Beverly Prestwood.
+	4	iii.	Joan DeEtte ‘Jodee’ Taylor, born 28 October 1959. Married Joseph Alan ‘Joey’ Mielke.

Obituary, Traverse City Daily Record, Traverse City, Michigan (website: record-eagle.com); 27 September 2005, Dr. Kenneth C. Taylor; died: 26 September 2005 in Traverse City. The article provides a lengthy biography, vital details, and the names of his parents, siblings, wife, children, and grandchildren.
U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Alpena County, Alpena, Enumeration District 4-1, Sheet No. 7B; family of William R. Woelk (49, Michigan, retail and wholesale distributor); wife De Ette M. Woelk (40, Michigan); son William L. Woelk (15, Michigan); son Robert J. Woelk (14, Michigan); daughter Lou Ann E. Woelk (10, Michigan).
This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
Find a Grave (website). First Congregational UCC Memorial Garden, Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan; Robert James Woelk, born: 8 July 1925 in Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan; died: 13 September 2011 in Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan [from record]. The record includes an obituary from an unidentified publication, which includes biographical and vital details, including the names of his parents, wife (who predeceased him), children, and two siblings, and his inurnment in First Congregation United Church of Christ Memorial Garden.

Second and Third Generations

3. Bruce T. Taylor² (Kenneth¹), born 22 January 1957.^{1, 2} Bruce married Beverly Prestwood^{1, 2} (born 14 March 1957, parents not determined²).

Children of Bruce T. Taylor and Beverly Prestwood:

	5	i.	Carrie Prestwood-Taylor, born 26 June 1984.^{1, 2}
	6	ii.	Jesse Prestwood-Taylor, born 19 August 1986.^{1, 2}

4. Joan DeEtte ‘Jodee’ Taylor² (Kenneth¹), born 28 October 1959.^{1, 2} Jodee married Joseph Alan ‘Joey’ Mielke¹ (born June 1956, parents not determined²).

Child of Joan DeEtte ‘Jodee’ Taylor and Joseph Alan ‘Joey’ Mielke:

Ian Taylor Mielke, born 1992.^{1, 2}

Obituary, Traverse City Daily Record, Traverse City, Michigan (website: record-eagle.com); 27 September 2005, Dr. Kenneth C. Taylor; died: 26 September 2005 in Traverse City. The article provides a lengthy biography, vital details, and the names of his parents, siblings, wife, children, and grandchildren.
This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.