1860 U.S. Census:2899 Francis M. enumerted in the household of his father Abraham Taylor in Uniopolis, Union Township, Auglaize County, Ohio as a male, age 8, born in Ohio, attended school within the year.

1870 U.S. Census:392 Francis enumerated in the household of his father Abraham Taylor in Union Township, Auglaize County, Ohio as a male, age 18, invalid, born in Ohio, in school within the year.