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JOHN TAYLOR

Death of John Taylor

[Welland Telegraph, 19 January 1912]

The death occurred in Welland on Tuesday afternoon of John Taylor, aged 76 years, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Wm. Hanson, First Street.

Mr. Taylor has resided in Welland for the past four years, coming here from Sherkston. Death was due to Bright’s disease.

Deceased leaves four daughters and one son, namely-Mrs. P. Michener, Buffalo; Mrs. Sarah Sherk, Sherkston; Mrs. Wm. Hanson, Welland; Miss Ethel Taylor, Welland, and Earl Taylor. One brother resides in Michigan.

The funeral took place on Thursday afternoon with services at the house and interment at Fonthill.

Died: 16 January 1912

  1. On 20 August 2015, Dave Taylor Said,

    I am the great Grandson of John Taylor. I am looking for any other descendants of Of John Taylor, His brothers ,sisters ,wife Matilda or His father Benjamin Taylor. We have a Facebook group and would love for you to join. Thanks Dave nickelcityborn@gmail.com

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