George Washington Taylor

Notes:

George served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant on 27 Nov 1861, promoted to First Lieutenant 27 Sep 1862 and Captain 13 Oct 1865. He served in the fourth Battery of the Massachusetts Light Artillery under Captain Charles Manning.

He was discharged on 10 Nov 1865 as First Lieutenant.

After the war, George was a farmer and postal mail clerk. He planted many street trees near his home on Lowell Street in West Peabody, Massachusetts.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-81-21-2 - p. 271, 401

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George married Martha Taylor on 27 Oct 1855. Martha was born on 26 Apr 1836; died on 18 Jul 1904 in West Peabody, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary Fathian Taylor was born on 2 Nov 1857; and died.
2. Annie Maria Taylor was born on 20 Nov 1859; and died.
3. Hannah Florence Taylor was born on 29 May 1861; and died.
4. Daniel Taylor was born on 11 Apr 1867; and died.
5. Ethel May Taylor was born in 1869.
6. George W. Taylor was born in 1871.
7. Grace Emily Taylor was born on 9 May 1873; and died.
8. Martha Taylor was born est 1875; and died.

Notes:

Eben was a farmer and cordwainer. He lived in South Danvers, Massachusetts.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-81-21 - p. 271

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Eben married Mary Ann Bruce Twiss on 7 Jan 1830. Mary was born in 1807; was christened on 17 Mar 1808; died on 17 Mar 1897 in South Danvers, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary was the daughter of Jonathan and Esther (Bruse) Twiss.

References:

(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-81-21 - p. 271

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Eliphalet married Mary Munroe on 20 Jan 1808 in South Danvers, , Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Andrew Munroe and Ruth Simonds) was born on 24 Nov 1786 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Mar 1866 in South Danvers, , Massachusetts; was buried in Oak Grove Cem., West Peabody, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary and Eliphalet lived on Newbury St. in South Danvers, Massachusetts.

Eliphalet served in the war of 1812.

Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-81-2

Notes:

Andrew served under Brigadier General Patterson at Camp Tottoway, 25 Oct 1780, in service 6 months. He is buried in the well-kept King Private Cemetary, Lowell Street, Peabody, Massachusetts in the rear left-hand corner, with a Revolutionary soldier marker. His stone was erected by his daughter Mary Munroe Taylor.

He was from Danvers, Massachusetts and his wife was from Woburn, Massachusetts.

On 4 May 1824 he sold twenty one acres of land in Danvers to Ebenezer King and Samuel King for $722. Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-81
Clan Munro files - Elder, Charlotte

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Buried:
Kings Private Cemetery on Lowell Street

Andrew married Ruth Simonds on 22 Mar 1785 in Burlington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. Ruth was born on 13 Apr 1763 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jan 1840 in Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA