Merton Gilson Taylor^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1901 - 1974  (72 years)

• Name	Merton Gilson Taylor  [2, 3]
  Birth	5 Oct 1901	Summit, Union County, New Jersey, United States   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Aug 1974	Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States   [3]
  Burial	Jerusalem Corners, Town of Evans, Erie County, New York, United States   [3]
  Person ID	I192538866810	Taylor Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Walter Taylor,   b. 5 Jun 1872, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States d. 4 Mar 1912, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Eleanor Parsonson Smith,   b. 19 December 1867, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States d. 21 March 1939, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	5 Nov 1891	Town of Gates, Monroe County, New York, United States
  Family ID	F0053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lavida M. Taylor,   b. 7 November 1896, Willseyville, Town of Candor, Tioga County, New York, United States d. 19 October 1988 (Age 91 years)
  Children	1. Robert B Taylor,   b. 1925   d. 1990 (Age 65 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. David G Taylor,   b. 29 Mar 1928, City of Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States d. Oct 1980 (Age 52 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F0030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Oct 1901 - Summit, Union County, New Jersey, United States Death - 21 Aug 1974 - Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States Burial - - Jerusalem Corners, Town of Evans, Erie County, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S524139735] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. [S568906896] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., New York Guard Service Cards, 1906-1918, 1940-1948, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Collection: New York, New York Guard Service Cards and Enlistment Records, 1906-1918, 1940-1948; Series: B2000; Film Number: 58. [S562352263] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S583822924] Newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle - 24 Aug 1974 - Page 20, (Democrat and Chronicle), 24 Aug 1974. [S583822929] Newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle - 15 Sep 1923 - Page 22, (Democrat and Chronicle), Marriage of Willis / Taylor 15 Sep 1923.