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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Sarah Taylor: Birth: Abt 1840 in Pennsylvania.

  2. Malinda Taylor: Birth: Abt 1842 in Pennsylvania.

  3. Charles Taylor: Birth: Abt 1847 in Pennsylvania. Death: Abt 1873 in Minnesota

  4. Rebecca Taylor: Birth: Abt 1850 in Pennsylvania.

  5. Isabell Taylor: Birth: Abt 1850 in Pennsylvania.

  6. Garrett Taylor: Birth: Abt 1854 in Pennsylvania.

  7. Martha Taylor: Birth: MAR 1856 in Minnesota. Death: 10 AUG 1918 in Lincoln County,Minnesota

  8. Celeste Taylor: Birth: Abt 1859 in Minnesota.

  9. William Taylor: Birth: Abt 1863 in Minnesota.

  10. Albert Taylor: Birth: Abt 1866 in Minnesota.


Sources
1. Title:   McFadden.ged

Notes
a. Note:   went there in the spring of 1868. The former was afterward lost and frozen to death in the blizzard of
 Jan. 1873. In the same storm James Robinson and a Mr Ebersol of Lincoln county, the latter from Lake Hendricks, were lost and perished. The Fox family, from near Marshall were lost at the same time and three of them died as mentioned in the history of Lake Marshall.This is said by old settlers to have been the worst blizzard experienced by whites here.
 Chas. Taylor, a son of the Wm. Taylor who perished in this storm at Lake Benton, was afterward lost in a blizzard between Marshall and Lake Benton and was also frozen to death. With the then almost unbroken prairie for many miles nearly houseless and roadless, these terrible winter storms were likely to overtake those who ventured from home, and to be so overtaken was extremely hazardous. It is a wonder that the mortuary record of the county for those early years does not show more deaths from freezing than it does. History and Description of Lyon County, Minnesota, 1884.
Note:   The first settlers at Lake Benton were Wm. Taylor and Chas. Schintle who


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