Person:John Taylor (443)

John Cornell Taylor
  1. Aaron B. Taylor1837 -
  2. Elizabeth V. Taylor1840 -
  3. Samuel W. Taylor1841 - 1864
  4. Henry M. Taylor1843 - 1863
  5. John Cornell Taylor1846 - 1894
  6. Rachel Ann Taylor1850 -
  7. George W. Taylor1855 - 1863
  8. Mary E. Taylor1858 - 1859
m. 1865
  1. Jessie Taylor - 1880
  2. Eva E. Taylor - 1886
  3. Leroy 'Harry' Taylor1877 - 1914
  4. Georgia Taylor1882 - 1914
  5. Mark Cornell Taylor1889 -
  6. Clifford Taylor1892 - 1964
Facts and Events
Name John Cornell Taylor
Gender Male
Birth? 1846 Michigan,USA
Military? 1862 St. Johns, MichiganJohn lied about his age and enlisted in Co. G, Sixth Michigan Cavalry as Bugler
Other? 19 Oct 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek, VirginiaJohn served in the Civil War and was shot from his horse, and spent his lifetime trying to collect a pension due him for his injuries. Not until his death did his widow finaly receive a pension.
Military? 24 Nov 1865 Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USADischarged from the military
Marriage 1865 Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USAunknown but after 1865
to Ella Maria Liddell
Census? 1880 East Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Occupation? John & Ella seemed to wander from place to place, and it is believed that John followed railroad work. At one time he lists himself as an engineer.
Death? 1894 Kansas City, USA  ???Cause: died alone in a rooming house of throat cancer, probably in Kansas City seeking railroad employment which he so often did. John's death left Ella and children with a meager widow's pension..