Lafayette County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Taylor, Major Thomas November 21, 1874
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The Lafayette Advertiser, Vermilionville, Lafayette Parish, LA., Saturday, November 28, 1874
DEATH OF A VETERAN SOLDIER.-Major Thos. Taylor, of Louisiana, died on Saturday
last, at the resident of his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Carlotta B. Taylor, in this
city. He died of whooping cough, though having resolved the advanced age of 95
years. He was major in the war of 1812, and was the son of Col. Tom Taylor, who
was a favorite staff officer of Gen. Sumter in the revolutionary war. Major
Taylor was born and raised in South Carolina, but for the last twenty-five years
had lived near Shreveport, La., to which point his remains were sent on Monday.
-Staunton (Va) Vindicator.

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