She married George W. Taylor Nov. 27,1837 and survived him by 26 years. They had moved from "Solitude" in High Bridge to "Willow Hall" in Clinton where she was living with their 8 children when he died on Sept 1, 1862 from wounds suffered Aug. 29, at 2nd Manassas. The nurse, Emma Brinton, who cared for Gen. Taylor at Mansion House Hospital in Alexandria became a friend of Mary's. Her grave is at ://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=49129787. I supplied the bio information for her which the contributor kindly entered.
She sold Willow Hall when her youngest daughters, Elizabeth and Mollie needed schooling, and moved to Trenton where she remained until ca.1873. she returned to "her country" and built "Fair View" on a hill about a mile from Solitude.
Mary and George's daughter Caroline married the Rev. Isaac Alstyne Blauvelt in 1866 at the Clinton Presbyterian Church adjacent to this cemetery, where he had begun his career as a minister a year earlier.
She sold Willow Hall when her youngest daughters, Elizabeth and Mollie needed schooling, and moved to Trenton where she remained until ca.1873. she returned to "her country" and built "Fair View" on a hill about a mile from Solitude.
Mary and George's daughter Caroline married the Rev. Isaac Alstyne Blauvelt in 1866 at the Clinton Presbyterian Church adjacent to this cemetery, where he had begun his career as a minister a year earlier.
She married George W. Taylor Nov. 27,1837 and survived him by 26 years. They had moved from "Solitude" in High Bridge to "Willow Hall" in Clinton where she was living with their 8 children when he died on Sept 1, 1862 from wounds suffered Aug. 29, at 2nd Manassas. The nurse, Emma Brinton, who cared for Gen. Taylor at Mansion House Hospital in Alexandria became a friend of Mary's. Her grave is at ://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=49129787. I supplied the bio information for her which the contributor kindly entered.
She sold Willow Hall when her youngest daughters, Elizabeth and Mollie needed schooling, and moved to Trenton where she remained until ca.1873. she returned to "her country" and built "Fair View" on a hill about a mile from Solitude.
Mary and George's daughter Caroline married the Rev. Isaac Alstyne Blauvelt in 1866 at the Clinton Presbyterian Church adjacent to this cemetery, where he had begun his career as a minister a year earlier.
She sold Willow Hall when her youngest daughters, Elizabeth and Mollie needed schooling, and moved to Trenton where she remained until ca.1873. she returned to "her country" and built "Fair View" on a hill about a mile from Solitude.
Mary and George's daughter Caroline married the Rev. Isaac Alstyne Blauvelt in 1866 at the Clinton Presbyterian Church adjacent to this cemetery, where he had begun his career as a minister a year earlier.
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