4. | TAYLOR, Charles (2.Frank2, 1.Laura1) was born in Jan 1872 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Jan 1926 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 1/12/1926
Youngstown. Jan. 12.The entire
village of Youngstown has been
plunged In sadness since Friday on
account of the fata! accident at the
grade crossing at Fletcher's Corners
in which Charles Taylor, of Youngstown,
and John Turgeon. of Lancaster,
formerly of Youngstown were
struck by a frelsrht train and both
fatally injured. Taylor and Turgeon
were coming toward Youngstown on
the Military road when the accident
occured. They were not discovered
until some time later, when both
were rushed to the hospital In Niagara
Falls. Mr. Taylor lived about
three hours and was conscious most
of the time, being able, to tell hospital
authorities who he and his companion
were and where their homes
were so that the families could be
notified. The Taylor family were
notified and hastened to the hospital,
but Mr. Taylor died before they
reached there. Mr. Turgeon never re-
gained consciousness and passed away
Saturday afternoon.
The funeral of. Charles Taylor was
held Sunday afternoon from St.
John's Episcopal church. Rev. J. H.
Sheppard- officiating. Mr. Taylor was
born In Ransomvllle but had lived
most of his life in Youngstown. his
father having been lighthouse keeper
at Fort Niagara for many years. Mr.
Taylor attended school In Youngstown
and after finishing school went into
the local drug store of which E. C.
Went was then proprietor. On Mr.
Went's death Mr. Taylor bought the
drug store and for many years operated
It. He was well known and
greatly loved In Youngstown and
vicinity. His funeral Sunday after-
noon was one of tho largest ever held
in-Youngstown and a roomful of ex-
quisite floral tributes were silent witnesses
of the sympathy which the
entire community extend to the bereaved
family. Besides his wife. Ina,
Mr. Taylor leaves five sons. Albert,
Park. Sydney and Paul, of Youngstown.
and Tracy, of Rochester, and
one daughter. Irene, of Youngstown.
Burial was in North Rldge cemetery.
Charles married MOON, Ina M about 1897. Ina (daughter of MOON, Byron) was born on 13 Jan 1872 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Aug 1955 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. TAYLOR, Albert M
was born in Oct 1897 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Sep 1955 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
- 6. TAYLOR, Franklin Park
was born in Mar 1899 in New York; and died.
- 7. TAYLOR, Tracy
was born about 1901 in New York; died about 1955.
- 8. TAYLOR, Julia Irene
was born on 20 Nov 1903 in New York; died in Jan 1980 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY.
- 9. TAYLOR, Sidney G
was born about 1909 in New York; and died.
- 10. TAYLOR, Charles S
was born about 1910 in New York; died before 8 Jan 1926 in New York.
- 11. TAYLOR, Paul G
was born on 6 Oct 1914 in New York; died on 7 Mar 1976.
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