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Death of Henry J. Taylor

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   TAYLOR---Henry J. Taylor died Aug. 3 at the home of A. L. Malcolm in Midland where he had been staying since April, going there after the death of his wife which took place at Beaverton in February last. Mrs. Malcolm was an aunt of Mrs. Taylor. He had been in bed 14 weeks with pneumonia previous to his death. Mr. Taylor was one of the best known citizens of Gladwin county, to which he moved from Loomis in the 80's. At Loomis he had served as postmaster and conducted a general store. In Gladwin county he served in many official positions, including register of deeds, clerk of Grout township, justice of the peace and assesor at Beaverton, and minor positions, and was engaged in the mercantile business at Beaverton.

   Mr. Taylor was a veteran of the civil war, having served four years with the Tenth Michigan infantry. He was a member of Dwight May post and Center Lodge No. 273 F. & A.M. of Midland, and Court Eagle I.O.F. of Gladwin, in the latter of which he carried $1000 insurance. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church, Midland, conducted by Rev. J. A. Lowe, and the body given a Masonic burial. Interment took place beside his father and sister at Midland.
 
 
Personal Information
Death Date
Burial/Final Location
Service
8/3/1907
Midland, MI
SGT B 10 MI INF
 
Publication Information
Pub. Date
Publication
Pub. Page
8/15/1907
Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
P:1 C:5
 
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Summer 2005
Tom Ladner
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