31 May 1872 Marda was born on 31 May 1872 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1
Census* 1880 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Married Name 25 December 1886 As of 25 December 1886,her married name was Taylor.
Biography* The following information was provided by Evelyn (Lewis) Powell. "Aunt Maude married her school teacher when she was 13 years old and her first child was born when she was 15 years old. Her husband, Mr. Bud Taylor, taught most of the family during this period. Whether you had a pain in your big toe or were seriously ill she was the first one called on to help heal you. She was always helping someone, always doing something for someone: sewing, repairing clothing, darning, and a specialist at laundering shirts. Once someone was visiting relatives in Saxis, but they were staying with Maude instead of with their relatives. Evelyn asked her mother, Mae, why they were staying with Maude and Mae replied, "because it was 'Sprawlings Hotel' and everyone who needed a place to stay was welcome." She was very religious. She was in a circle group wearing a pearl or colored bead necklace at a "Camp Meeting" and another member stuck his finger through the necklace and told her if she wanted to get to heaven she had to get rid of that. It is thought that God took her in anyway." Mrs. Maude E. Taylor, widow of Mr. John L. Taylor, of Saxis, died at the home of her brother, Marvin T. Drewer, on Saxis, Sunday, 24 Nov 1946, aged 74 years. She was a life long member of the Saxis Methodist Church, was very active in its work and was at the church when stricken last Thursday morning. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 29 Nov 1946).
Church member* 1917 Marda was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4
Was Living September 1946 Marda was living in September 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.5
Death* 24 November 1946 Marda died on 24 November 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 74.6
Burial* Her body was interred at Taylor Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.7
Family
John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor b. 1862, d. 23 Aug 1942
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Children 1. Viola Sally Taylor+ b. 1887, d. 7 Dec 1944
2. Lillian V. Eliza 'Lill' Taylor+ b. 31 Dec 1889, d. Oct 1974
3. Cecil Auvergne Taylor b. 24 Feb 1893, d. 27 Jul 1967
4. John Wesley Taylor b. 9 May 1896, d. 1896
Citations
[S2344] John Wesley Drewer Bible (it passed to his daughter Mary Jane Drewer who married Sewell Linton, then to their daughter Grace Linton Jameson & then to Irene Drewer who lived near her in Wilmington, DE & then to her sister Roslie Drewer Taylor Daley in Onancock, VA where it was photographed by M.K. Miles on 31 Oct 2013).
[S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
[S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
[S1083] Mildred Lee 'Mickey' Drewer.
[S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
[S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
Census* 1880 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Married Name 25 December 1886 As of 25 December 1886,her married name was Taylor.
Biography* The following information was provided by Evelyn (Lewis) Powell. "Aunt Maude married her school teacher when she was 13 years old and her first child was born when she was 15 years old. Her husband, Mr. Bud Taylor, taught most of the family during this period. Whether you had a pain in your big toe or were seriously ill she was the first one called on to help heal you. She was always helping someone, always doing something for someone: sewing, repairing clothing, darning, and a specialist at laundering shirts. Once someone was visiting relatives in Saxis, but they were staying with Maude instead of with their relatives. Evelyn asked her mother, Mae, why they were staying with Maude and Mae replied, "because it was 'Sprawlings Hotel' and everyone who needed a place to stay was welcome." She was very religious. She was in a circle group wearing a pearl or colored bead necklace at a "Camp Meeting" and another member stuck his finger through the necklace and told her if she wanted to get to heaven she had to get rid of that. It is thought that God took her in anyway." Mrs. Maude E. Taylor, widow of Mr. John L. Taylor, of Saxis, died at the home of her brother, Marvin T. Drewer, on Saxis, Sunday, 24 Nov 1946, aged 74 years. She was a life long member of the Saxis Methodist Church, was very active in its work and was at the church when stricken last Thursday morning. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 29 Nov 1946).
Church member* 1917 Marda was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4
Was Living September 1946 Marda was living in September 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.5
Death* 24 November 1946 Marda died on 24 November 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 74.6
Burial* Her body was interred at Taylor Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.7
Family
John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor b. 1862, d. 23 Aug 1942
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Children 1. Viola Sally Taylor+ b. 1887, d. 7 Dec 1944
2. Lillian V. Eliza 'Lill' Taylor+ b. 31 Dec 1889, d. Oct 1974
3. Cecil Auvergne Taylor b. 24 Feb 1893, d. 27 Jul 1967
4. John Wesley Taylor b. 9 May 1896, d. 1896
Citations
[S2344] John Wesley Drewer Bible (it passed to his daughter Mary Jane Drewer who married Sewell Linton, then to their daughter Grace Linton Jameson & then to Irene Drewer who lived near her in Wilmington, DE & then to her sister Roslie Drewer Taylor Daley in Onancock, VA where it was photographed by M.K. Miles on 31 Oct 2013).
[S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
[S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
[S1083] Mildred Lee 'Mickey' Drewer.
[S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
[S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
31 May 1872 Marda was born on 31 May 1872 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1
Census* 1880 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Married Name 25 December 1886 As of 25 December 1886,her married name was Taylor.
Biography* The following information was provided by Evelyn (Lewis) Powell. "Aunt Maude married her school teacher when she was 13 years old and her first child was born when she was 15 years old. Her husband, Mr. Bud Taylor, taught most of the family during this period. Whether you had a pain in your big toe or were seriously ill she was the first one called on to help heal you. She was always helping someone, always doing something for someone: sewing, repairing clothing, darning, and a specialist at laundering shirts. Once someone was visiting relatives in Saxis, but they were staying with Maude instead of with their relatives. Evelyn asked her mother, Mae, why they were staying with Maude and Mae replied, "because it was 'Sprawlings Hotel' and everyone who needed a place to stay was welcome." She was very religious. She was in a circle group wearing a pearl or colored bead necklace at a "Camp Meeting" and another member stuck his finger through the necklace and told her if she wanted to get to heaven she had to get rid of that. It is thought that God took her in anyway." Mrs. Maude E. Taylor, widow of Mr. John L. Taylor, of Saxis, died at the home of her brother, Marvin T. Drewer, on Saxis, Sunday, 24 Nov 1946, aged 74 years. She was a life long member of the Saxis Methodist Church, was very active in its work and was at the church when stricken last Thursday morning. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 29 Nov 1946).
Church member* 1917 Marda was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4
Was Living September 1946 Marda was living in September 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.5
Death* 24 November 1946 Marda died on 24 November 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 74.6
Burial* Her body was interred at Taylor Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.7
Family
John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor b. 1862, d. 23 Aug 1942
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Children 1. Viola Sally Taylor+ b. 1887, d. 7 Dec 1944
2. Lillian V. Eliza 'Lill' Taylor+ b. 31 Dec 1889, d. Oct 1974
3. Cecil Auvergne Taylor b. 24 Feb 1893, d. 27 Jul 1967
4. John Wesley Taylor b. 9 May 1896, d. 1896
Citations
[S2344] John Wesley Drewer Bible (it passed to his daughter Mary Jane Drewer who married Sewell Linton, then to their daughter Grace Linton Jameson & then to Irene Drewer who lived near her in Wilmington, DE & then to her sister Roslie Drewer Taylor Daley in Onancock, VA where it was photographed by M.K. Miles on 31 Oct 2013).
[S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
[S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
[S1083] Mildred Lee 'Mickey' Drewer.
[S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
[S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
Census* 1880 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Married Name 25 December 1886 As of 25 December 1886,her married name was Taylor.
Biography* The following information was provided by Evelyn (Lewis) Powell. "Aunt Maude married her school teacher when she was 13 years old and her first child was born when she was 15 years old. Her husband, Mr. Bud Taylor, taught most of the family during this period. Whether you had a pain in your big toe or were seriously ill she was the first one called on to help heal you. She was always helping someone, always doing something for someone: sewing, repairing clothing, darning, and a specialist at laundering shirts. Once someone was visiting relatives in Saxis, but they were staying with Maude instead of with their relatives. Evelyn asked her mother, Mae, why they were staying with Maude and Mae replied, "because it was 'Sprawlings Hotel' and everyone who needed a place to stay was welcome." She was very religious. She was in a circle group wearing a pearl or colored bead necklace at a "Camp Meeting" and another member stuck his finger through the necklace and told her if she wanted to get to heaven she had to get rid of that. It is thought that God took her in anyway." Mrs. Maude E. Taylor, widow of Mr. John L. Taylor, of Saxis, died at the home of her brother, Marvin T. Drewer, on Saxis, Sunday, 24 Nov 1946, aged 74 years. She was a life long member of the Saxis Methodist Church, was very active in its work and was at the church when stricken last Thursday morning. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 29 Nov 1946).
Church member* 1917 Marda was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4
Was Living September 1946 Marda was living in September 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.5
Death* 24 November 1946 Marda died on 24 November 1946 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 74.6
Burial* Her body was interred at Taylor Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.7
Family
John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor b. 1862, d. 23 Aug 1942
Marriage* 25 December 1886 She married John Lindham 'Bud' Taylor, son of Thorogood S. Taylor and Eveline|Emeline T. Wessells, on 25 December 1886 at Worcester Co, MD.3
Children 1. Viola Sally Taylor+ b. 1887, d. 7 Dec 1944
2. Lillian V. Eliza 'Lill' Taylor+ b. 31 Dec 1889, d. Oct 1974
3. Cecil Auvergne Taylor b. 24 Feb 1893, d. 27 Jul 1967
4. John Wesley Taylor b. 9 May 1896, d. 1896
Citations
[S2344] John Wesley Drewer Bible (it passed to his daughter Mary Jane Drewer who married Sewell Linton, then to their daughter Grace Linton Jameson & then to Irene Drewer who lived near her in Wilmington, DE & then to her sister Roslie Drewer Taylor Daley in Onancock, VA where it was photographed by M.K. Miles on 31 Oct 2013).
[S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
[S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
[S1083] Mildred Lee 'Mickey' Drewer.
[S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
[S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
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