Individual Details

Hiram T Taylor

(10 Apr 1843 - 18 Sep 1927)

On the 1900 U. S. Census of Spring Hill, Johnson Co., Kansas, Hiram Taylor appears with his wife Matilda J. and children Jessee E., Roy I., Harry and Laurance. Hiram is a farmer. Hiram and Matilda have been married 17 years. Matilda is the mother of 5 with 4 currently living.

Posted at findagrave.com:
Civil War Profile:
12/21/1863 Enlisted as Private
02/15/1864 Enlisted in Company F, Indiana 11th Cavalry Regiment
09/19/1865 Mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, KS

Willim G. Cutler's, History of the State of Kansas, Crawford County, Part 20.
Hiram Taylor, farmer and stock-raiser, P. O. New Pittsburg, was born in Vermillion County, Ind., April 10, 1843, and was reared to farming. In 1863, he enlisted his services in Company F, Eleventh Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and did active service till the end of the war, and was honorably discharged. After the war, he returned to Indiana and carried on farming for two years, after which he spent two years in Illinois and one year in Missouri. Coming to Kansas in 1873 and locating in this county, where he has been successfully connected with his present industry since. In 1869, he married Miss Eliza A. Carlton, who was born and reared in Kentucky, and who departed this life March, 1880, and is buried in the Shirly Cemetery, this township, leaving one son and two daughters living--Orion, Laura Etta, and Lucy Wilda. On September 26, 1882, he married Miss Tilda J. Haynes, who was born and reared in Iowa. The family are members of the Christian Church. His farm contains eighty acres of choice land; has good buildings, and a nice orchard of a well assorted variety of fruits.

Events

Birth10 Apr 1843Eugene, Vermillion Co., Indiana
Marriage26 Sep 1882Crawford Co., Kansas - Matilda "Tillie" Haynes
Death18 Sep 1927Orting, Pierce Co., Washington
BurialWashington Soldiers Home Cemetery, Orting, Pierce Co., Washington

Families

SpouseMatilda "Tillie" Haynes (1852 - 1935)
ChildJessee E. Taylor (1884 - )
ChildRoy Irving Taylor (1886 - 1979)
ChildHarry A Taylor (1889 - 1950)
ChildLawrance H. Taylor (1892 - 1970)

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