• General Notes

  Mr. TAYLOR was married in Pottawattamie County in 1859, to Miss Maria E. PILES, who was born in Guernsey County, Ohio, in 1839. Her father, James PILES, was born in Ohio in 1804 and died in that state at the age of fifty. Her mother, Margaret (ENGLISH) PILES, was born in Pennsylvania in 1810 and died in this county at the age of forty seven. Mr. And Mrs. TAYLOR have had nine children, viz.: Mary E., wife of G. W. HAMILTON, and a resident of Washington Township; William M., Henry P., who married December 4, 1889, Ada M. COLE, a teacher in Pottawattamie County and is a resident also of Washington Township; Isaac, John, Martha Ellen (died in 1882), Alice M., Ira J. and Margaret J.

Details of Maria's family with James A. Taylor