Portrait and biographical album of Jackson County, Michigan : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the County together with portraits & biographies of all the governors of the State and of the presidents of the United States . another on section 17, which he occu-pies at the present time. He added to his firstpurchase and is now the owner of two hundredacres, whereon he has effected all modern improve-ments required for the successful prosecution offarming and the comfort of himself and family. Mr. Taylor cast his first Presidenti
Portrait and biographical album of Jackson County, Michigan : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the County together with portraits & biographies of all the governors of the State and of the presidents of the United States . another on section 17, which he occu-pies at the present time. He added to his firstpurchase and is now the owner of two hundredacres, whereon he has effected all modern improve-ments required for the successful prosecution offarming and the comfort of himself and family. Mr. Taylor cast his first Presidential vote forAndrev/ Jackson, and since that time has affiliatedwith the Democratic |)art3. On the 14th of June,1832, he was wedded to Miss Mar3 Ladu, in Can-andaigua, N. Y. Mrs. Taylor was born in Liv-ingston Countj-, N. Y., Februar3- I, 1817, and isthe daughter of P^zekiel and .Sarah (Bunker) Ladu,who were also natives of the Empire State. served as a soldier in the War of 1812, andsubsequently drew a pension from the Governmentuntil his death. In the meantime, in 1837, hecame to Michigan, and located in this county, onwhat is now known as the Xoon Farm, near iMich-igan Center. He took it as a tract of Government n. tt— i PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM land, bill later removed to Northern Michigan, lo-cating near Williainstown, witii his wife and died atan advanced age. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor are theparents uf nine ciiildicn, two of whom. Sarah andMilton arc deceased. The survivors are: MarcusH., .lenisiia, Clarissa, Milbnrn. Malvina, Herbertand lEORGE DINSMOHK BROWN. Of thisi|i ,-—^ gentleman it niav be truly said that though^^^ he rests from his labors, yet his works dofollow him. Few of the pioneer settlers of .lack-sun enjoyed a more extended acquaintance than none were more highly esteemed. His dealhoccurred Ai)ril I!), 188!), when he had not 3-etreached the age of sixty-three years, having beenborn (Jcloljcr 1 :i, 1826. During his active l
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