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     Joseph C. Taylor was born on 29 November 1798. He was the son of John Clark Taylor and Rachel C. Cole.

     Dr. Joseph F. Taylor was born on 10 January 1920 at Christian Co., KY. He married Margaret Rodgers Burnett, daughter of Chauncey Vincent Burnett and Edith Rodgers Prothero, in 1954. Occupation: Optometrist. Dr. Joseph F. Taylor died on 29 July 2006 at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., CA, at age 86

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Former Ventura resident Joseph F. Taylor, 86, of Santa Barbara died Saturday, July 29, 2006, in a Santa Barbara hospital after a brief illness. Dr. Taylor was born Jan. 10, 1920, in Pembroke, Ky., to B. Franklin Taylor and Ruth McGee Taylor. He attended school in Pembroke, grades one through 12, and graduated in 1937. Those were the years of the Great Depression. He went to work that year in a fine department store in Hopkinsville, Ky., as the window and interior display person. Joe began college in 1939 at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Ky., leaving college in May 1941 to become a naval aviation cadet in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps as an aviator and flew dive-bombers during World War II in the Pacific area. In 1946 Joe returned to college at the University of California in Santa Barbara and then attended Southern California College of Optometry in Los Angeles. He received a Doctor of Optometry degree and began practice in Ventura in 1951. In 1954, Joe met and married Peggy Burnett, a Santa Barbara schoolteacher. Peggy also taught in the Ventura Unified School District until 1981, when they both retired after completing 30 years in their professions. During his career in practice, Joe organized the Ventura County Optometric Society to enhance the intra-professional relations of county optometrists and to improve continued postgraduate education. He maintained the leadership of this organization for 25 years. Joe was elected president of the Tri-Counties Optometric Society in 1963. He was also a member of the California and American Optometric associations. He was an active member of the Ventura Rotary Club for 35 years and was president of that club in 1966-1967. Joe and his wife were members from 1956 until 1995 of First United Methodist Church in Ventura, where he served as head usher for 38 years. They moved to Santa Barbara in 1995 to the Valley Verde Retirement Community and became members of the Santa Barbara First Methodist Church, where they had been married in 1954. Joe is survived by his wife, Peggy Taylor of Santa Barbara, and brother, Ralph W. Taylor of Louisville, Ky. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 4, at Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura.

He was buried in August 2006 at Rosedale Cemetery, Pembroke, Christian Co., KY, Findagrave #151528906.

     Joseph Felto Taylor married Anna Lavada Hollingsworth, daughter of Wilkens Monroe Hollingsworth and Amelia Evaline Petete, on 21 November 1905 at Fayette Co., AL. Joseph Felto Taylor died in 1957.

     Joseph W. Taylor was born on 13 June 1829 at Fleming Co., KY. He was the son of Tarpley D. Taylor and Lydia Seacrest. Joseph W. Taylor married Amanda M. Ingram on 19 November 1852 at Jones Co., IA. Joseph W. Taylor married Grisela Justice after 1874. Joseph W. Taylor died on 6 July 1896 at Jones Co., IA, at age 67.

     Joyce Ellen Taylor was born on 26 July 1928 at Scott Co., KS. She was the daughter of Jay Willis Taylor and Grace Bell Lynch. Joyce Ellen Taylor died on 13 August 1928 at Scott Co., KS.

     Julia P. Taylor was born in 1823 at Kentucky.¹ She married Samuel Larimore, son of William Larimore Sr. and Nancy McMann, on 13 July 1836 at Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL. Julia P. Taylor and Samuel Larimore were divorced before June 1870; record not found -- their separation may not have been made legally official. The divorce is inferred because Julia had reverted to using her maiden name when she was listed in the 1870 census at McDonough County, and Sam later remarried to Margaret Faulkner and lived until after 1900. DLB 2020.

Julia P. Taylor lived on 10 June 1870 at Eldorado Twp., McDonough Co., IL, with her son James' family, using her maiden name, and with daughter Elizabeth in the household.² She died after 10 June 1870 Julia was living wiith her daughter Elizabeth in her son James Larimore's household in McDonough County, near Industry, Illinois as of the 1870 census. No further evidence found of Julia or Elizabeth.

     Laura Taylor died on 2 November 1914. She was born on 2 November 1914. She was the daughter of Floyd Taylor and Ura Bihian.

     Laurence M. Taylor was born on 28 March 1912. He married Kathleen Lucinda Russell, daughter of Charles Jesse Russell and Mary Elizabeth Gamble, on 14 September 1951 at Coldwater, Branch Co., MI. Laurence M. Taylor died on 21 September 1979 at Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., MI, at age 67. He was buried in September 1979 at North Shore Memory Gardens, Coloma, Berrien Co., MI, Find A Grave Memorial# 136142071.

     Lawrence Douglas Taylor was born on 16 July 1959. He was the son of Louis D. Taylor Jr. and Carolyn Marie Kuhls. Lawrence Douglas Taylor died on 13 April 2002 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, at age 42. He was buried on 16 April 2002 at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Findagrave #46031348.

     Lemuel Cunningham Taylor was born on 5 June 1860. He was the son of Joseph W. Taylor and Amanda M. Ingram. Lemuel Cunningham Taylor died on 24 April 1926 at age 65.

     Note: She worked on family history, based on letters to Oberlin College from the 1920s, currently in their file on Juline Fuller. She never married.

Occupation: Dressmaker. Letta May Taylor was also known as "Lettie". She was born on 22 July 1882 at Bayard, Guthrie Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of Theodore John Taylor and Susan Isabel Munsinger. Letta May Taylor died on 27 August 1942 at McPherson Co., KS, at age 60. She was buried in 1942 at McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson Co., KS, Findagrave #54223175.

     Leverne Taylor was born on 19 May 1886 at Wayne, Wayne Co., NE. She was the daughter of Franklin P. Taylor and Jennie (?) Leverne Taylor married Herbert W. Price, son of George W. Price and Sophia Bamborough, on 14 September 1911, No children.¹

     Lewis Taylor married Margaret Wiesner in December 1872 at Washington Co., IN.

     Logan Taylor married Lillian Evelyn Wisner, daughter of Eugene Millard Wisner and Laura E. Ferrell, circa 1941. Logan Taylor died circa 1990.

     Lottie J. Taylor was born on 29 August 1878 at Sumner Twp., Iowa Co., IA.¹ She was the daughter of James S. Taylor and Julia Ann Larimore. Lottie J. Taylor died on 31 March 1888 at Iowa Co., IA, at age 9.

     Louis D. Taylor was born on 18 September 1894 at Wells Co., IN. He was the son of Alonzo Martin Taylor and Emma Elnora Platt.¹ Louis D. Taylor married Lela May Swigert, daughter of Lindley Allen Swigert and Minnie Olive Dawley, on 27 November 1917 at Wells Co., IN. Occupation: Field foreman, oilfield in 1930 at Coleman Co., TX.² Louis D. Taylor died on 2 July 1969 at Montpelier, Blackford Co., IN, at age 74. He was buried in July 1969 at Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Wells Co., IN, Findagrave #73250523.

     Louis D. Taylor Jr. was born on 29 September 1926 at Coleman, Coleman Co., TX.¹ He was the son of Louis D. Taylor and Lela May Swigert.¹ Louis D. Taylor Jr. began military service WW II service, U.S. Army, Bronze Star, Philippines liberation campaign. He married Carolyn Marie Kuhls, daughter of Henry William Kuhls and Marion E. Moore, on 30 May 1954. Louis D. Taylor Jr. died on 9 July 2016 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 89 Obituary (Findagrave.com):

OKLAHOMA CITY
LD Taylor Jr. died on July 9, 2016, in Oklahoma City at the age of 89. He was born in Coleman, TX to L.D. Taylor and Lela Swigert Taylor and was raised near Holdenville, OK through early high school. His family moved to Illinois, where he finished high school. He served his country in the Army during WWII and earned a Bronze Battle Star liberating the Philippines. He returned home to attend Purdue University and obtained a BS in civil engineering. He loved his Boilermakers and the Theta Chi fraternity. Upon graduation, he went to work for the railroad in Ohio. On a blind date, he met the love of his life, Carolyn Kuhls, and he married her May 30, 1954. They moved to Indianapolis, where he joined Boyd E. Phelps Consulting Engineers, designing many bridges and highways throughout Indiana. He considered the White River Bridge his greatest contribution to his community. After achieving an MBA from Indiana University, he became the director of the Indianapolis office of Boyd E. Phelps Consulting. He was a 50-year member of the American Society of Consulting Engineers. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he was an arbitrator for the American Society of Arbitration and the Sunday School Superintendent for Cross and Crown Lutheran Church. After retiring, he enjoyed reading and traveling with his wife until she became ill with Alzheimer's disease and he became her primary caregiver. He loved and was proud of his grandchildren and enjoyed taking them to the Indianapolis Children's Museum and 500 Speedway. In 2010, he moved to Epworth Villa in Oklahoma City, where he made many new friends and regularly won at Bingo. His beloved wife of 56 years, Carolyn Kuhls Taylor, and his sons, Douglas and David Taylor, preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter, Dr. Elizabeth Taylor Albert; son-in-law, Dr. David Albert; grandchildren, Kathryn Albert, Dr. Michael Albert, Carl Albert, Luke Albert; and "granddaughter #2", Callie Albert. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on July 22, 2016, at Epworth Chapel, 14901 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Oklahoma City, with subsequent burial in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to Special Olympics Oklahoma, 6835 S Canton Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136.

Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Sunday, July 17, 2016, Page 22A.

He was buried in July 2016 at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Findagrave #166711541.

     Louisa Taylor was also known as "Lula". She was born on 10 July 1904 at Perry or Warrick Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of David M. Taylor and Emma J. Wendell.¹ Louisa Taylor married Roscoe Thomas Rainey, son of Cain E. Rainey and Marguerite Davis. Louisa Taylor died on 7 May 1929 at Gibson Co., IN, at age 24.

     Louise Taylor married Philip Rounceville Alger.¹

     Lucy Taylor was born in 1759 at Caroline Co., VA. She was the daughter of Col. James Taylor and Ann Hubbard.

     Lula Belle Taylor was born on 29 October 1902 at Florida Both parents born Florida, per 1920 census. She was the daughter of James Willis Taylor and Nettie Virginia Cook. Lula Belle Taylor married Earl Charles Munsinger, son of Charles Jefferson Munsinger and Kate May Gurley, on 25 October 1919 at Palestine, Anderson Co., TX. Lula Belle Taylor married Clarence Hardie Moore after 1947. Lula Belle Taylor died on 2 March 1965 at Palestine, Anderson Co., TX, at age 62. She was buried in March 1965 at Garden Of Memories, Elkhart, Anderson Co., TX, Findagrave #21240212.

     Luther Woodson Taylor was born in 1873. He married Vernie Elizabeth Ziegel. Luther Woodson Taylor died on 26 May 1939 at Stafford Co., KS. He was buried in May 1939 at Stafford Cemetery, Stafford, Stafford Co., KS.

     Lydia Taylor was born on 9 October 1822 at Kentucky. She married Lycurgus Leonidas Johnson. Lydia Taylor died on 29 December 1898 at Chicot Co., AR, at age 76. She was buried in January 1899 at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Franklin Co., KY, Findagrave #137053896.

     Lydia Elizabeth Taylor married Thomas Edwin Morris.

     Lydia Ellen Taylor was born on 2 February 1856. She was the daughter of Joseph W. Taylor and Amanda M. Ingram. Lydia Ellen Taylor died on 28 June 1863 at age 7.

     Lyle Dearborn Taylor was born on 10 February 1895 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, WW II draft registration. He began military service WW I service, U.S. Army. He married Beatrice Salena Talley on 29 November 1928 at Pottawatomie Co., OK. Lyle Dearborn Taylor lived in 1942 at Harlan, Shelby Co., IA. He died on 5 August 1986 at St. Louis, MO, at age 91. He was buried in August 1986 at Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby Co., IA, Findagrave #39198270.

     Mabel Taylor was born on 11 August 1896 at Iowa.¹ She was the daughter of Merritt Edward Taylor and Laura Jane Adams. Mabel Taylor married Frank J. Muench on 10 October 1917. Mabel Taylor lived in January 1920 at Woonsocket, Sanborn Co., SD.¹ She lived in April 1935 at Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA.² She lived in April 1940 at 808 South Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., SD.² She died on 4 January 1991 at Minnehaha Co., SD, at age 94 Dates per SSDI, last residence Sioux Falls.

     Madge Taylor was born in 1897. She was the daughter of William Starr Taylor and Annie Matterns.

     Mahala Ann Taylor was born on 18 July 1855 at Pike Co., OH. She married Closson Campbell Newman on 11 March 1875 at Latham, Pike Co., OH. Mahala Ann Taylor died on 7 December 1925 at Anderson, Madison Co., IN, at age 70.

     Malcolm David Taylor was born on 29 January 1910 at Fairfax Co., VA.¹ He was the son of Enos D. Taylor and Mary Hempstead.¹ Malcolm David Taylor died on 15 December 2004 at Glen Arm, Baltimore Co., MD, at age 94.