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John W. Taylor Sr.

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John W. Taylor Sr.

Birth
Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
Death
28 Nov 1963 (aged 56)
Burial
Hillsdale, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Missouri D/C lists father as Lead Taylor and mother as Almada Patterson. Married at time of death to Bettie Taylor.

John W Taylor was the owner of Taylor's Sausage Co. one of the only black owned businesses in the city of St. Louis.

He was a sharecroppers in Elliott, MS before he moved the family to St. Louis in 1938 and opened a grocery in the old Mill Creek Valley neighborhood, where they made sausages.
Missouri D/C lists father as Lead Taylor and mother as Almada Patterson. Married at time of death to Bettie Taylor.

John W Taylor was the owner of Taylor's Sausage Co. one of the only black owned businesses in the city of St. Louis.

He was a sharecroppers in Elliott, MS before he moved the family to St. Louis in 1938 and opened a grocery in the old Mill Creek Valley neighborhood, where they made sausages.


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  • Created by: Lokena
  • Added: Oct 30, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79608797/john_w-taylor: accessed ), memorial page for John W. Taylor Sr. (25 Nov 1907–28 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79608797, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Hillsdale, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Lokena (contributor 46898238).