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Note: Pvt William E. Taylor Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: �Ctab�DOct. 2, 1840 Death: �Ctab�DFeb., 1926 William E. TAYLOR; born 2 October 1840 near Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Son of John M TAYLOR and Iva McLARY. Residence Muscatine IA; 20 years old. Enlisted on 9/7/1861 as a Private. On 9/28/1861 he mustered into "A" Co. IA 11th Infantry He Re-enlisted on 1/1/1864 He was Mustered Out on 7/15/1865 at Louisville, KY Promotions: Corpl 12/18/1864 Private 2/1/1865 (Reduced to ranks) He was enrolled along with his twin brother John, into Co. A 11th Reg. Iowa Infantry on September 7, 1861 at Camp McClellan, Davenport, IA. commanded by John W. Anderson. He was discharged December 31, 1863 at Vicksburg, Ms. He again enlisted in the afore mentioned company January 1, 1864 and served until July 15, 1865 when he was honorably discharged at Louisville, Ky. His description at time of enrollment is as follows: height - 5 feet 7 inches, complexion-light, color of eyes-blue, color of hair-light. His occupation was farmer. Pension application #501800 William married Jennie E MANNING on 6 Sept 1866 at Western College, Linn Co., IA. They moved to Harrison Co., Iowa in 1866 and then moved into Washington County, Nebraska in 1868. Children: 1. Anna Catherine Taylor born 4 June 1867 in Harrison County, IA. (husband James DIXON) Died 13 Jan 1920 in Los Angeles, CA. Anna's Children: William DIXON, Mrs. B. L. MONTGOMERY, and Mrs. L. M. GOULD (all lived in Los Angeles) 2. Daniel M. Taylor born 9 May 1870 in Washington Co, NE. Died 25 May 1899 in Washington Co, NE William TAYLOR was a member of the GAR Post 52 Blair, Washington Co., NE Excerpt from obituary (Blair Tribune, February 1, 1926) William E Taylor died at the home of his niece, Mrs. G.F. LILLIE, in Fremont Monday at the advanced age of 86 years. The body was brought here yesterday and the funeral service held this afternoon at his old home on east Park St., where Mrs. Cora BADGEROW now lives. Rev. W. H. UNDERWOOD officiating. Burial was in the Blair cemetery by the side of his wife whose death occurred February 22, 1922. References: NE Certificate of Death; Pension application #501800; NE census 1880, 1900; IA census 1860 Submitted by: Lynne King Original history for Willliam was written by Lynne MacDonald King and submitted to Nebraska Gen Web Civil War Biographical Sketches Lynne M King lynnyl1@hotmail.com - Lynne MacDonald King Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&1675829 http://www.rootsweb.com/~necivwar/CW/bios/necwbst.htm#JJTanner Family links: Parents: John McKnight Taylor (1813 - 1898) Ive McClary Taylor (1816 - 1874) Children: Anna C. Dixon (1867 - 1920)* Daniel M Taylor (1870 - 1899)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Blair Cemetery Blair Washington County Nebraska, USA Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Bev Record added: Jan 23, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 10361816 TAYLOR, WILLIAM E. William E. TAYLOR was born 2 Oct 1840 near Columbus, Franklin Co., OH. Son of John M TAYLOR and Iva McLARY. The siblings of William were: Joseph M Taylor born 3 Feb 1835 in Champaign Co., OH. (wife Susan DAVIS) Jacob H Taylor born 1836 in OH. Died of disease 23 June 1863 in Duckport, Louisiana John W Taylor born 2 Oct 1840 near Columbus, Ohio. (wife Mary Ann JACOBS) Clarence Taylor born 1852 in OH James A Taylor born December 1854 in Ohio (wife Mary____?) Blair, Washington Co., 1900 census Helen Taylor - No information William moved with his parents and siblings to Muscatine, Muscatine Co., IA in 1855 . He was enrolled along with his twin brother John, into Co. A 11th Reg. Iowa Infantry on September 7, 1861 at Camp McClellan, Davenport, IA. commanded by John W. Anderson. He was discharged December 31, 1863 at Vicksburg, Ms. He again enlisted in the afore mentioned company January 1, 1864 and served until July 15, 1865 when he was honorably discharged at Louisville, Ky. William's brother John was the affiant for his pension application and states as follows: " I remember in the first part of October 1862, while on the march from Corinth to Ripley, Mississippi following the enemy we were exposed to rain and cold and great hardships and by reason of the same, claimant contracted a severe cold which resulted in lung fever and I with Commander Charles C Miller conveyed him from the company to the hospital at Corinth, Mississippi and from the time of this attack he complained more or less of pain in his back. About January 1863 while at Memphis, Tennessee in camp, claimant contracted rheumatism by being exposed to a heavy snowstorm breaking down our tent and exposing us to the wet and cold" His description at time of enrollment is as follows: height - 5 feet 7 inches, complexion-light, color of eyes-blue, color of hair-light. His occupation was farmer. William married Jennie E MANNING on 6 Sept 1866 at Western College, Linn Co., IA. They moved to Harrison Co., Iowa in 1866 and then moved into Washington County, Nebraska in 1868. Children: 1. Anna Catherine Taylor born 4 June 1867 in Harrison County, IA. (husband James DIXON) Died 13 Jan 1920 in Los Angeles, CA. Children: William DIXON, Mrs. B. L. MONTGOMERY, and Mrs. L. M. GOULD (all lived in Los Angeles) 2. Daniel M. Taylor born 9 May 1870 in Washington Co, NE. Died 25 May 1899 in Washington Co, NE William TAYLOR was a member of the GAR Post 52 Blair, Washington Co., NE Excerpt from obituary (Blair Tribune, February 1, 1926) William E Taylor died at the home of his niece, Mrs. G.F. LILLIE, in Fremont Monday at the advanced age of 86 years. The body was brought here yesterday and the funeral service held this afternoon at his old home on east Park St., where Mrs. Cora BADGEROW now lives. Rev. W. H. UNDERWOOD officiating. Burial was in the Blair cemetery by the side of his wife whose death occurred February 22, 1922.
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