Russell Hezekiah Taylor (1895 - 1954)

Born 31 Dec 1895 in DeKalb Co., IN

Ancestors

Died 2 Mar 1954 at age 58 in Hamilton, Steuben Co., IN

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Russell Hezekiah /Taylor/^[2]

Source: Citation Text: Date of Import: Sep 24, 2001

Birth

Birth:

Date: 31 DEC 1895

Place: DeKalb Co., IN^[3]

Source: Citation Text: Date of Import: Sep 24, 2001

Death

Death:

Date: 02 MAR 1954

Place: Hamilton, Steuben Co., IN^[4]

Source: Citation Text: Date of Import: Sep 24, 2001

Burial

Burial:

Date: 1954

Place: Sect. B. Lot 410, Hamilton Cemetery, Steuben Co., IN^[5]

Source: Citation Text: Date of Import: Sep 24, 2001

Note

Note: #N1644

Marriage

Husband: Russell Hezekiah Taylor

Wife: Madge Alta Chapman

Child: Roscoe Chapman Taylor

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 25 JUL 1919^[6][7]

Husband: Russell Hezekiah Taylor

Wife: Sarah Elizabeth Vaughn

Marriage:

Date: 28 MAY 1924^[8]

Husband: Oscar Hamilton Taylor

Wife: Elizabeth Sophia Leas

Child: Benna B. Taylor

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: John Leas Taylor

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Russell Hezekiah Taylor

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 25 APR 1878

Source: Citation Text: Date of Import: Sep 24, 2001^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Taylor-21941 was created by Alison Andrus through the import of Family File_2014-10-09.ged on Oct 9, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
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Notes

Note N1644[Familytree1.GED] From the Hamilton News, Steuben Co., IN, dated Friday March 5, 1954; Obituary; Russell H. Taylor, president and owner of the Hamilton Bank, passed away at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne. Death was attributed to ventricular fibrillation. Mr. Taylor had been hospitalized for several weeks and had suffered for several years with a heart ailment. A native of Hamilton, Mr. Taylor was born Dec. 31, 1895, son of the late Oscar H. and Elizabeth Leas Taylor. Mr. Taylor and Miss Madge Chapman were married on Jul 23, 1919. To this union, a son Roscoe, was born and on November 15, 1921, Mrs. Taylor passed away. On May 23, 1924, he and Miss Betty Vaughn were united in marriage in a ceremony at Spencerville. To them were born two daughters, Mrs. Richard Edwards of Rensselaer and Gwen, at home. Surviving besides the widow, son, and two daughters are seven grandchildren. His father had been owner of the Hamilton Bank and Mr. Taylor had taken sole ownership after the death of his brother, Benna, in 1950. The deceased was a member of the Masonic lodge, Odd Fellows, and the Methodist Church, all at Hamilton and the American Legion Post No. 47 at Fort Wayne. He was a veteran of World War I. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at the Swift Funeral Home with the Rev. Roy Brown, pastor of the Methodist Church at Ridgeville, Ind., officiating. Burial will be in the Hamilton Cemetery.