Obit: Taylor, H.E. (31 Dec 1838 - 22 May 1898)

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Surnames: TAYLOR CHASE

----Source: Clark County Republican Press (Neillsville, Wis.) 05/26/1898

Taylor, H. E. (31 Dec 1838 - 22 May 1898)

H. E. Taylor, jeweler on Sixth St., Neillsville, Clark County, died at 12 o'clock Sunday night, May 22, 1898, the cause being uremia.

Deceased was born in Tioga County, N.Y., Dec. 31, 1838, he, after becoming old enough, following the carpenter and jewelry business. In 1861 he enlisted with Co. H., 64th N.Y. Vol., but was discharged later on account of being disabled by rheumatism. Returning to New York he again took up his trade as jeweler, removing from there to Minnesota, where he remained until 1868, when he came here and opened up in business. In the year 1872 he was married to Miss Nellie Chase of New York, who still survives.

The funeral occurred yesterday, interment was in the city cemetery.