Taylor, John Wallace 1853-1922

TAYLOR, LANGE

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/26/2011 at 20:14:05

LeMars Globe-Post
Monday, Dec. 4, 1922

J. W. TAYLOR DIES SUDDENLY WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR READING PAPER

John Wallace Taylor, watchman at the Plymouth Milling Company for years,
died at his home very suddenly at 426 Second avenue South East, while
sitting in a chair reading. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at
2:30, from the Presbyterian Church.

John Wallace Taylor was born Jan. 30, 1853, in Tiffan, Ohio, and was 69
years, 10 months, 3 days of age at the time of his death. At the age of 4
years, his parents moved to Illinois. On Feb. 24, 1886, he was married to
Martha Lange, who died Aug. 16, 1901.

He leaves to mourn his loss, Mrs. Walter Jennings of LeMars, Mrs. Perry
McCrell, Edward M. Taylor, two brothers and seven grandchildren.

Mr. Taylor has been employed in the public library and the Plymouth Milling
Company and other places in recent years.