From “Family History of the Joseph Taylor, Jr. and Sarah Best Family”
By Shari H. Franke
Martha Frances (“Fannie”) Taylor, born in 1849, near Richardsville, Warren. Kentucky, married (1) James R. Hosey. He was born 30 September 1838 and died 27 May 1881. James R. Hosey was a Civil War Soldier. He served with the 11th Kentucky Infantry, Company G, as a Private. James R. was buried at the Taylor Cemetery in Butler County, Kentucky.
Martha Frances and James had six children: Wesley; Thomas; Etta; Loretta; Howard M. and James R. Hosey, Jr.
Martha Frances married (2) Richard Lankford. They had two children: William I. and Everett Lankford.