William Henry Taylor
b. circa 1830, d. 1881
- William Henry Taylor was born circa 1830 in South Carolina.
- William Henry Taylor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Montgomery County, Alabama, living next to Eliza Dixon Brown and her family.
- He was a manager, probably of the plantation of James H. Taylor, who is enumerated next door.
- He married Elizabeth J. Powell, daughter of George Francis Powell and Nancy Brown Williamson, on 9 October 1850 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Biographical note: A William H. Taylor joined the Alabama 20th Battalion, Captain James F. Waddell's Company, Light Artillery, at the age of 21 as a private, mustering in on 1 February 1862 at Davis Ford, Virginia, transferred from Company A, 6th Alabama Regiment.
- His wife Elizabeth J. Powell became a widow at his death.
- William Henry Taylor died in 1881.
- He was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 13 Jan 2011
Family: Elizabeth J. Powell b. November 1834, d. 28 February 1922
- George Powell Taylor b. circa 1851, d. 24 July 1855