Sarah and Eson Taylor relocated to Illinois in 1865 3 of their children were born in Kentucky and 2 were born in Illinois Sarah died in the mid 1879's near Centralia and James died in Patoka at the home of his daughter margaret elifritz in 1904 and is buried at the Patoka Cemetery. Their son William married Amanda P Hays and they had 1 son William Tilden Earl William the father passed away only 16 days before William Tilden was born. William Tilden Earl grew up in Centralia and Amanda continued to live in Centrelia and later married William Bagwell.

Sally Hindman Sinkhorn did not marry james earles I but rather married a man named Simpson and is listed as Sally Simpson living with her eldest daughter Nancy in the Census preceeding her death.