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1847–1868

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Birth Date
7 September 1823
Death Date
4 December 1884
Gender
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John Postles Taylor

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  • He came on the ship George Washington in 1857 with his wife Ann, mother Nancy and children Mary, Annie and Jesse.  Jessie died 1857 in Iowa.

John Taylor Company (1860)

  • Age at Departure: 36
  • Company Captain
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Nancy Ann Taylor (Age: 64)
  • Ann Taylor (Age: 30)
  • Sarah Taylor (Age: 29)
  • Mary Taylor (Age: 9)
  • Annie Taylor (Age: 7)
  • John Falkner Taylor (Age: 2)
  • Elizabeth Agnes Taylor (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census, Salt Lake City.
  • Annie Taylor Dee, Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
  • "Death of an Old Resident," Salt Lake Herald, 5 December 1884, 1.
  • Dee, Annie Taylor, Autobiographical sketch, in Genealogical Charts and Biographical Sketches of Members of the L.D.S. Church, Ogden Stake , 26 vols., 18:102-3.
  • Dee, Annie Taylor. Memories of a Pioneer (Salt Lake City: Utah, 1930), 10-18, 43-44.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1860, 58.
  • "List of the Iowa Wagon Company" in Emigration List for Spring, 1860. Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1856-1862, 43-46.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.