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Note: John Wintersteen Taylor Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about sponsoring this memorial... Birth: �Ctab�DOct. 2, 1840 Ohio, USA Death: �Ctab�DSep. 28, 1899 Lyons Burt County Nebraska, USA Obituary from the 'Lyon's Mirror', Lyons, Burt Co., NE: J. W. Taylor died at his home in Lyons, Wednesday morning, Sept. 27, 1899, from the affect of a cancer, leaving a wife and five children to mourn his death. Funeral services were held at 9 o'clock this morning and the remains were taken to Blair for interment. Mr. Taylor was a soldier of the Rebellion, serving in the volunteer army. The Mirror extends its sympathy to the bereaved family. John enlisted in the Union Army, Co A, 11th Regiment of the Iowa Infantry along with his twin brother William Emory (buried in Blair Cemetery also) and elder brother Joseph Matthew (buried in Wyuka Cemetery, Otoe Co., Ne) Family links: Parents: John McKnight Taylor (1813 - 1898) Ive McClary Taylor (1816 - 1874) Spouse: Mary Ann Jacobs Taylor (1844 - 1922)* Children: Charles Harvey Taylor (1869 - 1937)* Bessie M Taylor Brink (1883 - 1964)* *Calculated relationship Note: On the reverse side of headstone is his twin brother William and wife Jennie Burial: Blair Cemetery Blair Washington County Nebraska, USA Plot: Block 31, Lot 7 Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Lynne MacDonald King Record added: Feb 22, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 66025239 From: Jdt47@aol.com Subject: [TAYLOR-L] FYI: NEBRASKA CIVIL WAR VETERANS; BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES S - Z Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 15:06:21 EST NEBRASKA CIVIL WAR VETERANS; BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES S - Z TAYLOR, JOHN W. John W. TAYLOR was born 2 Oct 1840 near Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio Son of John M. TAYLOR and Iva McLARY. John's Siblings: 1. Joseph M. Taylor born Feb 1835, Champaign Co., Ohio. (wife Susan M. DAVIS) 2. Jacob H. Taylor born 1836 in Ohio, died of disease in Duckport, La. 3. William E born 2 Oct 1840 near Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio (wife Jennie E. MANNING) 5. Clarence Taylor born 1852 in Ohio 6. James Taylor born 1854 (wife Mary ___?) 7. Elizabeth Taylor - No Information John moved with his parents to Muscatine, Muscatine Co., IA in 1855. He enlisted with his twin brother William into Co. A, 11th Regiment, IA Infantry on September 7, 1861 at Camp McClellen, Davenport, IA for three years. He reenlisted in the afore mentioned company as Veteran Volunteer on 1 Jan 1864. While in the line of duty at or near Corinth, MS., he contracted camp diarrhea, piles and fistula. He was absent sick in the hospital at Rome, GA, October, November and December 1864 and was treated by the regimental surgeon Watson. He was honorably discharged at Louisville, KY on 23 July 1865. His description at time of enrollment: height - 5 feet 5 1/2 inches, complexion - light, hair - light, eyes - blue. 23 Sept 1866: John married Mary A. JACOBS in Muscatine, Muscatine Co., IA Their children: Flora Taylor born 29 June 1868 in Muscatine, Muscatine Co., IA (husband Allen E. ROSE) Charles Taylor born 17 Dec 1869 in Muscatine, Musc. Co., Ia. (wife Nora GRAY, 2nd wife Carrie ROSE) Druzilla Taylor born 22 Oct 1873 in Muscatine, Musc. Co., Ia. (husband Andrew J. CALDWELL) Noah Taylor born 8 Mar 1875 in Muscatine, Musc. Co., Ia. (wife Nell MacMANIGAL) Bessie M. Taylor born January 20, 1884 in Blair, Washington Co., Ne. (husband James W. BRINK) John was a member of the GAR Post 52, Blair, Washington Co., Ne. His occupation was a teamster. Obituary from the 'Lyon's Mirror', Lyons, Burt Co., NE: J. W. Taylor died at his home in Lyons, Wednesday morning, Sept. 27, 1899, from the affect of a cancer, leaving a wife and five children to mourn his death. Funeral services were held at 9 o'clock this morning and the remains were taken to Blair for interment. Mr. Taylor was a soldier of the Rebellion, serving in the volunteer army. The Mirror extends its sympathy to the bereaved family. References: Pension file #478382; Marriage Certificate for Iowa; 1860, 1870 census IA, 1880 census NE Submitted by: Lynne King
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