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1 of 1977 Harry A. Taylor 1896-1950

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Name

Taylor, Harry A.

Genealogy ID

82676

Born

AUG 1897

Birthplace

Mansfield, Tioga PA

Deceased

04 JAN 1950

Deceased where

Mansfield, Tioga PA

Cemetery

Prospect Cemetery

Education

Mansfield High School 1915
Mansfield State Normal School 1917

Occupation

Twain Theater
Hardware Business
Mansfield Food Locker Company

Titles & honors

World War One Memorial Wall
Mason
Austin-Cox American Legion Post 478 (Charter Member)
Lions Club (Charter Member)
Business Men's Association
President Smythe Park Association

Military

World War One

Father

Harry B. Taylor

Mother

Fredericka Goldmeyer

Spouse

Louise Farrer

Children

Dr. William Farrer Taylor

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Obit

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HARRY A. TAYLOR, [82676]
life resident and prominent business man of Mansfield, Pa. This morning, Jan. 4, 1950. He was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, Mansfield. Survived by wife, Mrs. Louise Farrer Taylor; son, William Farrer Taylor at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa.; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Kendrick of Phoenix, N.Y., and Mrs. Lena Stull of Washington, D.C.; several nieces and nephews the body is at the Shaw & Robena Funeral Home, Mansfield, where friends may call. Funeral Saturday, 2 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church. The Rev. John Hilton. Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield. –Elmira Star-Gazette 1/4/1950

TAYLOR - Harry A. Taylor, aged 53 years, a lifelong resident of Mansfield, died Wednesday morning at his home. He was proprietor of the Twain Theater and had been engaged in the hardware business many years. He was a member of St. James Episcopal church, various Masonic orders, American Legion, Lions Club, Mansfield Business Men's Association, president of the Symthe Park Association. He was an organizer of the Mansfield Frozen Food Locker Company of which he was secretary until the time of his death. He was choir director and Vestryman of St. James church for several years and was secretary of the church at the time of his death. He was a son of Harry B. and Fredericka Goldmeyer Taylor and was graduated from Mansfield High School and State Normal School, class of 1917. He was a veteran of World War I. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise Farrer Taylor; son, William; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Kendrick of Phoenix, NY, and Mrs. R.T. Stull of Washington, DC. The funeral was held Saturday at St. James Church, Rev. John Hilton officiating; burial in Prospect cemetery, Mansfield. - Wellsboro Agitator, January 11, 1950

Served in WWI 29 May 1918 - 10 Jan 1919
Pvt in the Army