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Robert Walker Taylor
b. 8 December 1840, d. 5 February 1902
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- Note: Robert Walker Taylor; he was born on his father's farm. He had agricultural training and an extensive education. He attended the Military Institute at Franfort, Ky. At the beginning of the Civil War he enlisted in the Kentucky Cavalry Army along with his cousin Richard Hawes. While taking part in a raid they were captured and became prisons of war. They were sent to Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois for the remainder of the war.
After returning home from the war, he married Mary Chichester Martin, 1872. They located their home and farm at Iceland Landing, on the Ohio River.
His health began to decline in 1900, and he died while under treatment at an infirmary in Louisville, Ky.
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- Birth: He was born on 8 December 1840 at Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
- Marriage: He married Mary Chichester Martin, daughter of Doctor George Taylor Martin and Mary Eleanor Mott, on 15 May 1872 at Clark Co., Kentucky.
- Death: Robert Walker Taylor died on 5 February 1902 at Norton Infirmary, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, at age 61.
- Burial: He was buried on 7 February 1902 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky;
Registration Number 54
Co. E 10th Ky. Cavalry, C.S.A.
Inscription on Stone:
Mark the perfect man and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace. Psalm 37-37.
Family: Mary Chichester Martin b. 14 August 1844, d. 26 December 1932
- Robert Martin Taylor b. 15 Mar 1873, d. 29 Jul 1873
- George Mott Taylor b. 18 Oct 1875, d. 5 May 1963
- Gibson Walker Taylor b. 18 Jul 1877, d. 13 Feb 1956
- Randolph M. Taylor b. 20 Aug 1879, d. 20 Aug 1879
- Mary Eleanor Taylor b. 17 Oct 1881, d. 13 May 1975
- Virginia Randolph Taylor b. 7 Apr 1886, d. 31 Jan 1976
Mary Chichester Martin
b. 14 August 1844, d. 26 December 1932
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- Father: Doctor George Taylor Martin b. 5 December 1814, d. 25 April 1850
- Mother: Mary Eleanor Mott b. 10 July 1819, d. 14 November 1888
- Birth: Mary Chichester Martin was born on 14 August 1844 at Union Co., Kentucky.
- Marriage: She married Robert Walker Taylor, son of Jonathan Gibson Taylor and Susan Elizabeth Hawes, on 15 May 1872 at Clark Co., Kentucky.
- Religion: Mary Chichester Martin was a long and devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Owensboro.
- Death: She died on 26 December 1932 at Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 88.
- Burial: She was buried on 27 December 1932 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky;
Inscription on Stone:
The Lord is my light and my salvation, Whom shall I fear.
Family: Robert Walker Taylor b. 8 December 1840, d. 5 February 1902
- Robert Martin Taylor b. 15 Mar 1873, d. 29 Jul 1873
- George Mott Taylor b. 18 Oct 1875, d. 5 May 1963
- Gibson Walker Taylor b. 18 Jul 1877, d. 13 Feb 1956
- Randolph M. Taylor b. 20 Aug 1879, d. 20 Aug 1879
- Mary Eleanor Taylor b. 17 Oct 1881, d. 13 May 1975
- Virginia Randolph Taylor b. 7 Apr 1886, d. 31 Jan 1976
Robert Martin Taylor
b. 15 March 1873, d. 29 July 1873
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- Birth: Robert Martin Taylor was born on 15 March 1873 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
- Death: He died on 29 July 1873 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 0.
- Burial: He was buried after 29 July 1873 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky;
Registration Number 60.
George Mott Taylor
b. 18 October 1875, d. 5 May 1963
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- Birth: George Mott Taylor was born on 18 October 1875 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
- Name Variation: As of 1898, George Mott Taylor was also known as George Martin Taylor in a letter sent by his father.
- Education: He was a student in 1899 at Kentucky State College, Lexington, Kentucky; he also attended Cornell University in 1900.
- Occupation: He was engaged in the tobacco, real estate and the insurance business most of his .ife. He was one of the owners of the Owensboro Tobacco Co. In 1920.
- Retirement: He was retired in 1956.
- Death: He died on 5 May 1963 at Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 87.
- Burial: He was buried after 5 May 1963 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
Gibson Walker Taylor
b. 18 July 1877, d. 13 February 1956
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- Birth: Gibson Walker Taylor was born on 18 July 1877 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
- Graduation: He was graduated on 5 June 1901 at Kentucky State College, Lexington, Kentucky.
- Occupation: He was a college professor, taught Latin, Bible and Theology in 1915 at Louisiana State College, Alexandria, Louisiana.
- Illness: He was ill with appendicitis and had surgery in 1915 at Louisiana College, Alexandria, Lousiana.
- Death: He died on 13 February 1956 at Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 78.
- Burial: He was buried after 13 February 1956 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
Randolph M. Taylor
b. 20 August 1879, d. 20 August 1879
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- Death: Randolph M. Taylor died on 20 August 1879 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 0.
- Birth: He was born on 20 August 1879 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
- Burial: He was buried after 20 August 1879 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky;
Registration Number 61.
Mary Eleanor Taylor
b. 17 October 1881, d. 13 May 1975
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- Birth: Mary Eleanor Taylor was born on 17 October 1881 at Iceland Landing, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
- Education: She graduated in 1900 as class president at Georgetown College, Georgetown, Scott Co., Kentucky.
- Occupation: She was a Music Teacher in 1904 at Brenau College, Gainesville, Hall Co., Georgia.
- Education: She was a student on 6 June 1910 at Juilliard, New York City, New York; New York, June 6, 1910.
This is to certify that Miss Eleanor Taylor has been a pupil in my classes in sight singing, ear training and methods of teaching music to children, for the past year.
She has done very good work with me and I am sure will make an excellent supervisor or teacher of music.
(signed) Elizabeth M. Blair,
Instructor in Institute of Musical Art.
To Whom It May Concern:
I take pleasure in recommending Miss Eleanor Taylor as she has been an excellent student.
She studied signing with me for one winter at the Institute of Musical Art of New York, and proved herself a very good musician and a serious, conscientious worker.
She has a very good voice.
(signed) Madeline Walther.
June 3, 1910.
- Occupation: She was Musical Director of Department of Music at Buena Vista College. Between 1912 and 1913 at Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, Iowa.
- Death: She died on 13 May 1975 at Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 93.
- Burial: She was buried after 13 May 1975 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky.
Mary Eleanor Mott
b. 10 July 1819, d. 14 November 1888
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- Father: Thomas Randolph Mott d. 17 July 1826
- Mother: Mary Chichester Long b. 5 April 1794
- Birth: She was born on 10 July 1819 at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia.
- Marriage: She married Doctor George Taylor Martin, son of Dr. Samuel Davis Martin and Elizabeth W. Taylor, on 28 November 1839 at Union Co., Kentucky.
- Death: Mary Eleanor Mott died on 14 November 1888 at Daviess Co., Kentucky, at age 69.
- Burial: She was buried after 14 November 1888 at Hawes Family Cemetery, Yelvington, Daviess Co., Kentucky;
Registration Number 59
Inscription on Stone:
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me,
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, Yea, sayeth the
Spirit, that they may rest from their labors and their works
do follow them. Rev. 14:13.
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Family: Doctor George Taylor Martin
- Samuel Martin
- Elizabeth Davis Martin
- Mary Chichester Martin b. 14 Aug 1844, d. 26 Dec 1932
- Armistead R. Martin
- Sarah Gibson Martin
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