Son of William and Susan H. (Goodridge) Taylor.
On 12 Jul 1861 William, a pail maker, mustered into service with Co. B, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 22 years, 4 months and 22 days old.
On 22 Jun 1864 William was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Prince George County, Virginia.
On 28 Jul 1864 William was mustered out of the 15th Massachusetts as an absent prisoner of war having fulfilled his term of service.
On 24 Aug 1864 in the "Worcester Spy," William was reported among the prisoners, captured June 22nd. The men had all been sent from Libby prison to the prison in Georgia.
On 4 Jul 1865 William, 26, married Myra M. Lovejoy, daughter of Luther Lovejoy, at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both. They had one son, Harry.
He died on 25 Jan 1897 at Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of enlargement of the heart. He was 57 years, 11 months and 5 days old.
Elmira, his wife, outlived William and died on 17 Apr 1913.
On 12 Jul 1861 William, a pail maker, mustered into service with Co. B, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 22 years, 4 months and 22 days old.
On 22 Jun 1864 William was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Prince George County, Virginia.
On 28 Jul 1864 William was mustered out of the 15th Massachusetts as an absent prisoner of war having fulfilled his term of service.
On 24 Aug 1864 in the "Worcester Spy," William was reported among the prisoners, captured June 22nd. The men had all been sent from Libby prison to the prison in Georgia.
On 4 Jul 1865 William, 26, married Myra M. Lovejoy, daughter of Luther Lovejoy, at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both. They had one son, Harry.
He died on 25 Jan 1897 at Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of enlargement of the heart. He was 57 years, 11 months and 5 days old.
Elmira, his wife, outlived William and died on 17 Apr 1913.
Son of William and Susan H. (Goodridge) Taylor.
On 12 Jul 1861 William, a pail maker, mustered into service with Co. B, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 22 years, 4 months and 22 days old.
On 22 Jun 1864 William was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Prince George County, Virginia.
On 28 Jul 1864 William was mustered out of the 15th Massachusetts as an absent prisoner of war having fulfilled his term of service.
On 24 Aug 1864 in the "Worcester Spy," William was reported among the prisoners, captured June 22nd. The men had all been sent from Libby prison to the prison in Georgia.
On 4 Jul 1865 William, 26, married Myra M. Lovejoy, daughter of Luther Lovejoy, at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both. They had one son, Harry.
He died on 25 Jan 1897 at Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of enlargement of the heart. He was 57 years, 11 months and 5 days old.
Elmira, his wife, outlived William and died on 17 Apr 1913.
On 12 Jul 1861 William, a pail maker, mustered into service with Co. B, of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 22 years, 4 months and 22 days old.
On 22 Jun 1864 William was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Prince George County, Virginia.
On 28 Jul 1864 William was mustered out of the 15th Massachusetts as an absent prisoner of war having fulfilled his term of service.
On 24 Aug 1864 in the "Worcester Spy," William was reported among the prisoners, captured June 22nd. The men had all been sent from Libby prison to the prison in Georgia.
On 4 Jul 1865 William, 26, married Myra M. Lovejoy, daughter of Luther Lovejoy, at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both. They had one son, Harry.
He died on 25 Jan 1897 at Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of enlargement of the heart. He was 57 years, 11 months and 5 days old.
Elmira, his wife, outlived William and died on 17 Apr 1913.
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