Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Stephen Taylor.

Stephen Taylor.
 
Birth: 1842, England.
Death: 1918.
 
Wife: Acenath Fish Taylor, ( 1844-1933), b. England.
 
Children: Charles S. Taylor.
 
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Junction City, Geary County, Kansas.

Mr.  Taylor came to Geary county, Kansas in 1880, and settled in section 10, of Lyon township.  He was a farmer on his 40 acres of land along with his son Charles who owned part of the land.  Their Post office address was Junction City, Kansas, which was 7 miles north from the farm.  He was also a Civil War veteran serving in three regiments of New York Artillery.
 
New York State Records.

Twenty-Second Artillery.

TAYLOR, STEPHEN.—Age, 20 years. Enlisted, August 31, 1862,-at Batavia; mustered in as private, September 1, 1862, to serve three years; transferred to Co. M, Ninth Artillery, February 5, 1863; also borne as Tayler.

Ninth Artillery.

TAYLOR, STEPHEN,---Age, 20 years.  Enlisted August 31, 1862, at Batavia; mustered in asprivate, Twenty-Second battery, September 4, 1862 ( which became Co. M, Ninth Artillery, February 5, 1863 ), to serve three years; transferred to Second Artillery, June 27, 1865.

Second Artillery.

TAYLOR, STEPHEN.—Age, 20 years. Enlisted, August 31,1862, at Batavia, N. Y.; mustered in as private, Co. M, Ninth New York Artillery, October 28, 1862, to serve three years; appointed
corporal and sergeant, dates not stated; transferred to Co. M, this regiment, June 27, 1865; mustered out with company, September 29,1865, at Washington, D. C,

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