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| Name | Reuben Merryman Taylor [1, 2, 3] | ||||
| Born | 3 Apr 1841
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| Gender | Male | ||||
| Birth | 1842
Maryland, USA
[8]
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| Enslaved | Yes | ||||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1863
Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[5]
– Marital Status: Unmarried | ||||
| Residence | 1880
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
– Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self | ||||
| Residence | 1900
440 Cameron, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[7]
– Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head | ||||
| Work Horse Parade Is Viewed By Big Labor Day Crowds | 1 Sep 1913
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| Residence | 1920
259 South Cameron, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[8]
– Age: 78; Occupation: Wagon Driver; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 61; Industry: Coal Co; IsEmployed: Wage or Salary; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Father-in-law RelationToHead: FatherInLaw | ||||
| Quits Coal Cart After Fifty Years | 31 Dec 1920
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[11]
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| Race | Black [8] | ||||
| Name | Reuben C. Taylor [6] | ||||
| Name | Reuben Taylor [5] | ||||
| Name | Reuben Taylor [8] | ||||
| Name | Reubenb Taylor [8] | ||||
| Name | Rheuben Taylor [4] | ||||
| Name | Ruben C Taylor [7] | ||||
| Residence | 1925
259 South Cameron, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[6]
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| Died | 25 Sep 1925
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| Buried |
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| Person ID | I7745
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | Isaac Taylor b. Abt 1815, Maryland, USA | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Mary Braxton b. Abt 1815, Maryland, USA | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F2569
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| Family 1 | Amanda Taylor b. Abt 1837, Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA | |||||
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||||
| Family ID | F2578
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| Family 2 | Ann Maria Braxton (Age 50 years) b. 17 Aug 1849, Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA d. 1900, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 50 years) | |||||||||||||
| Married | 1873 [7]
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||||||||||||
| Family ID | F2579
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