Fourteenth Generation


3056. Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor was born on 24 March 1865 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Lake Forest, Lake Co., Illinois, USA. Hobart appeared in the census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Montecito, Santa Barbara Co., California, USA. He died on 16 January 1945 at the age of 79 in Montecito, Santa Barbara Co., California, USA. Hobart was buried in Santa Barbara Cmtry., Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., California, USA. Burial Plot: Summit Section, Lot 694
Find A Grave Memorial# 69893844
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When father H.H. Taylor died (1875), he left his only child $50K, & the rest of his fortune to charity. However, son Hobart Chatfield Taylor contested the will & got the whole $2 million.

On top of this, Hobart inherited about $3.5 million from his "immensely wealthy" uncle Wayne Chatfield (1840-1892) of Cincinnati (his mother's brother), on the condition he add "Chatfield" to his last name. Thus Hobart Chatfield Taylor became Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor, investor & moderately successful author:

Chatfield-Taylor, Hobart Chatfield, author; born in Chicago, March 24, 1865; son of Henry Hobart Taylor and Adelaide (Chatfield) Taylor. His early and preparatory education was received at Trinity School, Tivoli, New York, and in European schools, he then entered Cornell University, from which he was graduated with the degree of B.S., in 1886; D. Lake Forest College, 1912. In 1888, in Chicago, he established "America," a weekly political review, which he conducted until 1890, then went abroad, and was special correspondent of the Chicago Daily News. He was consul of Spain at Chicago during the period of the World's Columbian Exposition, and a member of the Spanish Commission to that World's Fair. Mr. Chatfield-Taylor has contributed to all the principal magazines, and is author of "With Edged Tools"; "An American Peeress"; "Two Women and a Fool"; "The Land of the Castanet"; "The Vice of Fools"; "The Idle Born"; "The Crimson Wing"; "Goldrui: a Biography," just published (1913), etc. Besides contributing articles upon the French classic drama, to the magazines, he has lectured upon Moliere and the French drama of the Seventeenth Century at the University of Chicago, Cornell, Bryn Mawr and other colleges. Member National Institute Arts and Letters. A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (England) he has for his services to literature, received the following decorations: Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur, and Officer de l'Instruction Publique (France), Chevalier of the Order of St. James, for Literary, Scientific and Artistic merit (Portugal), and Officer of the Order of the Bust of the Liberator (Venezuela), while for his services to Spain, during the Columbian Exposition, he was made a Chevalier of the Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic. He is a member of the New Hampshire Society of the Cincinnati through his descent from Lieutenant John Eames of the Fifth Regiment of Continental Foot, and of the Illinois Society of Colonial Wars. He is a member of the Chicago, University and Onwentsia Clubs of Chicago, and has been president of the latter, and he is also a member of the Union Club of New York City, and the Metropolitan Club of Washington, D. C. Mr. Chatfield-Taylor married at Chicago, June 19, 1890, Rose, daughter of the late Charles B. Farwell, USA senator from Illinois, and they have three children : Adelaide, Wayne and Otis. Residence: Lake Forest, Illinois. Address: 100 Washington street, Chicago, Ill.

A near fatal heart attack suffered May 1937 while attending the coronation of King George VI had greatly sapped his strength.
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USA Census, 1900
Name: H. Chatfield Taylor
Event Place: Shields Township Lake Bluff vill., Lake Forest city & North Chicago vill, (pt.), Lake, Illinois
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Years Married: 10
Birth Date: Mar 1865
Birthplace: Illinois
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1890
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
H. Chatfield Taylor Head M 35 Illinois
Rose Taylor Wife F 30 Illinois
Adelade Taylor Daughter F 9 England
Wayne Taylor Daughter F 7 Illinois
Ottis Taylor Son M 1 Illinois
Darlze Howard Servant F 49 England
Mary Kelly Servant F 36 Ireland
Murin Elvie Servant F 26 Denmark
William Wilkins Servant M 24 England
Hannah Meene Servant F 39 Sweden
May E O Malia Servant F 30 Ireland
Minnie Mcgahan Servant F Ireland
District: 138 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9A , Household ID: 147 , Line Number: 41 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1240314 , Digital Folder Number: 004113773 , Image Number: 00776
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USA Census, 1910
Name Hobart C Taylor
Event Place Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois
Gender Male
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1865
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace New York
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 10
Hobart C Taylor Head M 45 Illinois
Rose Taylor Wife F 40 Illinois
Adelaides Taylor Dau F 19 England
Wayne Taylor Son M 16 Illinois
Ottis Taylor Son M 11 Illinois
Robert Taylor Son M 2 Illinois
Gules Biss?Tt Servant M 33 Switzerland
Minnie Biss?Tt Servant F 29 Germany
Louise Djeurberg Servant F 35 Sweden
Katerine Harmon Servant F 32 Illinois
Agusto Larson Servant F 38 Sweden
O'Malley Servant M 40 Ireland
Minnie Mcgah* Servant F 38 Ireland
Joseph K Mort Servant M 30 England
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USA Census, 1920
Name Hobert C Taylor
Event Place Montecito, Santa Barbara, California
Gender Male
Age 54
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Own or Rent Own
Birth Year (Estimated) 1866
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 15
Hobert C Taylor Head M 54 Illinois
Robert T Taylor Son M 11 Illinois
Wallace Rice Boarder M 60 Canada
Mary E Omalley Servant F 55 Ireland
Victor Zanoi Servant M 36 Italy
Minnie Vissat Servant F 40 Germany
Minie Mcgahan Servant F 53 Ireland
Delia Mccrosn Servant F 41 Ireland
Anne Mchale Servant F 42 Germany
Joe Mchale Boarder M 10 California
Julius Vissat Servant M 38 Switzerland

Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor and Rose Farwell were married on 19 June 1890 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA. Rose Farwell, daughter of Charles Benjamin Farwell and Mary Eveline Smith, was born on 7 March 1870 in Lake Forest, Lake Co., Illinois, USA. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Lake Forest, Lake Co., Illinois, USA. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA. Rose died Pneumonia following an apendectomy. on 5 April 1918 at the age of 48 in Montecito, Santa Barbara Co., California, USA. She was buried on 9 April 1918 in Santa Barbara Cmtry., Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., California, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 69895039
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Special to the New York Times
SANTA BARBARA, Cal. April 5.––
Mrs. Rose Chatfield-Taylor, wife of Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor, died tonight. Last Sunday Mrs. Chatfield-Taylor underwent an operation for appendicitis, and while her condition was serious, it was considered favorable until pneumonia developed.

For many years she had been a leader in Chicago Society.
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : Saturday 31 January 1903)
LATEST TRADE UNION DEMAND
CHICAGO, Dec 23
Mrs. Chatfield-Taylor, who is a well known Chicago society leader, is an amateur book binder, and has recently bound a good many volumes written by her friends in art covers.
Now the Bookbinders' Union threatens the publishers for whom the books are bound with a universal strike that will affect every publisher's office in Chicago unless Mis Chatfield-Taylor joins their union.

New York Times
CHICAGO, Ill., Aug. 24 1911 -- Mrs. Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor, society leader and wife of a prominent clubman, and Mrs. Redmond Stephens, promoter of society's charitable functions, were passengers late to-day in a Wright biplane driven above the grounds of the Acre Club of Illinois by C.P. Rodgers, winner of the duration record at the international aviation meet.
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New York, Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island)
Given Name: Rose
Surname: Chatfield-Taylor
Last Place of Residence: Lake Forest, Ill.
Event Date: 14 Apr 1913
Age: 43
Departure Port: Havana
Arrival Port: New York
Gender: Female
Marital Status: M
Citizenship Status: X
Ship Name: Moltke
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Massachusetts, Boston Passenger Lists
Name: Rose Chatfield-Taylor
Event Type: Immigration
Event Date: 1914
Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Age: 44
Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
Birthplace: USA
Ship Name: Amerika
Affiliate Publication Number: T843 , Affiliate Publication Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943 , Affiliate Film Number: 220 , GS Film Number: 001404345 , Digital Folder Number: 005103237 , Image Number: 00446

Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor and Rose Farwell had the following children:

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Adelaide Chatfield-Taylor.

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Hon. Wayne Chatfield-Taylor.

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Otis Chatfield-Taylor.

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Robert Farwell Chatfield-Taylor Sr.

Hobart Chatfield Chatfield-Taylor and Estelle "Stella" Barbour were married on 23 June 1920 in St Bartholomew, Manhattan, New York City, New York Co., New York, USA. New York, New York City Marriage Records
Name Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor
Event Date 23 Jun 1920
Event Place Manhattan, New York, New York
Gender Male
Age 55
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1865
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois
Father's Name Henry Hobart Taylor
Mother's Name Adelaide Chatfield
Spouse's Name Estelle Barbour Sti...
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 41
Spouse's Marital Status Widowed
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1879
Spouse's Birthplace Detroit, Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name George H. Barbour
Spouse's Mother's Name Katherine Hawley
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New York Times
The wedding of Mrs. Estelle Barbour Stillman of 33 West Fifty-first Street, widow of George S. Stillman and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Barbour of Grosse Pointe, near Detroit, Mich., to Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor of Santa Barbara, Cal., took place quietly yesterday at noon in the chapel of St. Bartholomew's church. (Catholic Church)
Estelle "Stella" Barbour was born on 30 June 1878 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA. She died on 25 October 1960 at the age of 82 in New York, USA. Stella was buried on 29 October 1960 in Santa Barbara Cmtry., Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., California, USA. Father's Name George H Barbour.
Mother's Name Katherine Hawley.
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Burial Plot: Summit Section - Lot 694
Find A Grave Memorial# 80960429
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USA Census, 1900
Name Stella Barbour
Event Place Detroit city Ward 4, Wayne, Michigan
Gender Female
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birth Date Mar 1878
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Geo H Barbour Head M 57 Connecticut
Barbour Wife F 50 Connecticut
Edwin Barbour Jr. Son M 30 Michigan
Stella Barbour Dau F 22 Michigan
George Barbour Son M 17 Michigan
Mary Carroll Servant F 28 Michigan
Susan Carroll Servant F 24 Michigan
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USA Passport Applications
Name Estelle B Stillman
Event Type Passport Application
Event Date 1907
Event Place Michigan
Age 31
Birth Date 30 Jun 1876
Birthplace Michigan
Certificate Number 43868
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New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists
Name Estelle Chatfield-Taylor
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1926
Event Place New York, New York
Gender Female
Age 46
Birth Year (Estimated) 1880
Birthplace Detroit, Mich.
Ship Name Veendam
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Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings
Name Estelle Chatfield Taylor
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1933
Event Place Vermont
Gender Female
Age 53
Birth Year (Estimated) 1880
Birth Country Detroit Mich
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New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909
Name Estelle Chatfield-Taylor
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 3 Aug 1955
Event Place New York City, New York from Le Havre, France (30 Jul)
Gender Female
Birthplace Michigan
Ship Name USA