Individual Details

Royce Aurora Taylor

(27 Aug 1885 - 6 Jan 1953)

[Royce lived with his parents in Twp. 13 Placer County in 1900. They had arrived in CA between 1885 and 1894. In 1910 he lived with them at Sacramento. In 1911 Sacramento City Directory lists him at as traveling salesman boarding at 3120 7th Avenue. After that he followed his father's profession as a house painter.]

Pearl Ivory married Royce Aurora Taylor when she was 22 (abt 1917). He had been married to another woman in 1903 likely in Sacramento as he was living there in 1910 with his parents when the census listed him as married for seven years. [Wife not living with him.]

WWI registration: "Royce Aurora Taylor, age 33 born Aug. 27, 1885 lived at 9 Byington Avenue in San Francisco. He worked for W. J. Donovan as a house painter. His next of kin was Mrs. Pearl Taylor. "

WWII Registration: "Royce Aurora Taylor born at Kurrien , Kansas Aug 27 1885 worked for Itlo American Paint Co. He lived at 740 Natoma Street, San Francisco. His next of kin was Hazel Taylor of the same address.

California Death Index
Taylor, Royce A 8/27/1885 Mother: Olmstead Father: Taylor born in Kansas
Died at San Francisco 1/06/1953 SSN: 546-16-3600 age 67

1930 U.S. Census California, San Francisco, Natoma St. district 17. Eastern Apartments
Taylor, Royce A. head, rents $20 male, white, age 44, no, yes, born Kansas, father born Wisconsin, mother born Ohio, 70, yes, painter, building
[Taylor], Pearl wife, female, white, age 35 married at age 22, no, yes, born California, father born, Michigan, mother born, Kansas, 98, yes, saleslady, furniture store

Events

Birth27 Aug 1885Kansas
Marriage15 Apr 1917Sacramento, Sacramento County, California - Pearl Belle Ivory
Census (family)15 Jan 1920San Francisco, California - Pearl Belle Ivory
Census (family)11 Apr 1930San Francisco, California - Pearl Belle Ivory
Death6 Jan 1953San Francisco, California

Families

SpousePearl Belle Ivory (1895 - 1955)
FatherLewis Edward Taylor (1854 - )
MotherElsie Eliza Olmsted (1860 - )

Notes

Census (family)

Royce A TaylorHeadM34Kansas - Painter, house
Pearl TaylorWifeF24California
Thomas MillerLodgerM37California - Painter, house

Census (family)

Royce A Taylor Head M 44 Kansas - Painter, buildings
Pearl Taylor Wife F 35 California - Saleslady, furniture

Endnotes

1. Royce Aurora Taylor WW II Draft Registration.

2. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH49-NJ4 : accessed 6 November 2017), Pearl Taylor in household of Royce A Taylor, San Francisco Assembly District 30, San Francisco, California, United States; citing ED 233, sheet 17A, line 3, family 286, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 139; FHL microfilm 1,820,139..

3. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC62-X2P : accessed 6 November 2017), Pearl Taylor in household of Royce A Taylor, San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 5B, line 99, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 194; FHL microfilm 2,339,929..

4. "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP7L-TCB : 26 November 2014), Royce A Taylor, 06 Jan 1953; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento..