MARRIED: Susan Emily Horrom, 10 Mar 1875, Cass Co. IL
CHILDREN: Mabel, Neil, Orvil...
OBIT: Chandlerville Times,Jan. 7, 1921
"DEATH OF PROMINENT FARMER - Archibald Taylor Passed Away December 30th.
Archibald Taylor, one of Cass county's most substantial and well to do farmers passed away at the home of his son's Orvil Taylor, west of town December 30th after a short illness at the age of 85 years, 4 months and 27 days.
Mr. Taylor was the son of Neil and Marguerite Taylor and was born near Camestown, Scotland, August 3, 1835, and came to this country with his parents about the age of six years. He had lived in this county all the time with the exception of a few years spent in the west. He was united in marriage March 10, 1875, to Susan Emily Horrom who preceded him in death Sept. 11, 1920. To this union six children were born, two dying in infancy and Miss Mabel passing away Feb. 17, 1917. Those surviving are Neil, Orvil, and Mrs. Frank Yeck all of near this city, together with six grandchildren and one brother, John N. Taylor of near Hickory, besides numerous other relatives and friends. Mr. Taylor told members of his family that he didn't expect it to be long before his would be with his wife.
He was a member of the Presbyterian church at Hickory for many years and was an elder and trustee, which offices he held at the time of his demise. He was a man of sound faith, a good father and neighbor and will be greatly missed by all his loved ones.
Funeral services were held at the Hickory church Sunday, January 2, 1921, at 8 o'clock p.m., Rev. W.C. Schaeffer officiating. Special music was rendered by T.F. Schaad, W.A. McNeill, Mrs. W.O. Talbot and Miss Minnie Schaad. Interment was made in the Carr cemetery.
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MARRIED: Susan Emily Horrom, 10 Mar 1875, Cass Co. IL
CHILDREN: Mabel, Neil, Orvil...
OBIT: Chandlerville Times,Jan. 7, 1921
"DEATH OF PROMINENT FARMER - Archibald Taylor Passed Away December 30th.
Archibald Taylor, one of Cass county's most substantial and well to do farmers passed away at the home of his son's Orvil Taylor, west of town December 30th after a short illness at the age of 85 years, 4 months and 27 days.
Mr. Taylor was the son of Neil and Marguerite Taylor and was born near Camestown, Scotland, August 3, 1835, and came to this country with his parents about the age of six years. He had lived in this county all the time with the exception of a few years spent in the west. He was united in marriage March 10, 1875, to Susan Emily Horrom who preceded him in death Sept. 11, 1920. To this union six children were born, two dying in infancy and Miss Mabel passing away Feb. 17, 1917. Those surviving are Neil, Orvil, and Mrs. Frank Yeck all of near this city, together with six grandchildren and one brother, John N. Taylor of near Hickory, besides numerous other relatives and friends. Mr. Taylor told members of his family that he didn't expect it to be long before his would be with his wife.
He was a member of the Presbyterian church at Hickory for many years and was an elder and trustee, which offices he held at the time of his demise. He was a man of sound faith, a good father and neighbor and will be greatly missed by all his loved ones.
Funeral services were held at the Hickory church Sunday, January 2, 1921, at 8 o'clock p.m., Rev. W.C. Schaeffer officiating. Special music was rendered by T.F. Schaad, W.A. McNeill, Mrs. W.O. Talbot and Miss Minnie Schaad. Interment was made in the Carr cemetery.
Thanks Marcia for obit.
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