Born in New York, Ella was the daughter of William and Mary (Poucher) Stanton. She married George Willard Taft in the late 1920's. In February of 1930, they welcomed a son, Charles. In May of 1935, they had a daughter, Nancy. Due to her alcoholism, George divorced Ella and gained custody of the children. She then lived in Springfield, MA, working as a cook. Ella was 60 when she got cervical cancer. She died on a snowy day in March. She's buried not too far from her daughter-in-law, Adelaide Taft.
Born in New York, Ella was the daughter of William and Mary (Poucher) Stanton. She married George Willard Taft in the late 1920's. In February of 1930, they welcomed a son, Charles. In May of 1935, they had a daughter, Nancy. Due to her alcoholism, George divorced Ella and gained custody of the children. She then lived in Springfield, MA, working as a cook. Ella was 60 when she got cervical cancer. She died on a snowy day in March. She's buried not too far from her daughter-in-law, Adelaide Taft.
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